Archer's parents were both shot and killed by pirates when he was 4 years old. He was bounced from home to home all his life untill he was 18. He made it through school thanks to his witts and high intelligence. He denied all of his scholarships and joined the military as soon as he possibly could. 2 years out of the Federal Navy Academy Archer is ready to rank up and protect the Gallente people and one day he hopes to avenge his parents death.