Mentat Sam Atreides

James Eugene Raynor was born in 2470 on Shiloh, a fringe world of the Terran Confederacy. He lived on a farm until enlisting in the Confederate Marine Corps. Raynor was fresh out of boot camp when he was promoted for distinguishing himself in battle against the Kel-Morian Combine during the Guild Wars. Soon afterward, he met Tychus Findlay in Fort Howe on Turaxis II, a bloody focal point in the war. Both marines had to count on each other for survival, as both were equally expendable in the eyes of the Confederacy. continued...