Maya Bourdin

The Saga of the Bourdin

The Bourdin are stalwarts of the Gallente Federation and many have served with distinction in the Federation Navy. Fiercely proud of their heritage the Bourdin can trace their ancestry back to the town of Falaise, France on Earth that was. There in turn the ancient Bourdin claimed links to the Dukes of Normandy and their most infamous scion, Guillaime le Batard. Be that as it may, it is certainly true that Norman blood runs in their veins.

It was perhaps this very blood that fired those intrepid early Bourdin ancestors to seize the opportunity to leave a dying and stagnant Earth for the frontiers of New Eden. There the brutal reality of frontier existence after the collapse of the EVE Gate caused them to fall back upon the legends of their Norse ancestors. Those memories & stories of the Gods of Asgard found new meaning for the Bourdin and they resolved to create Vanaheim anew to rebuild a New Eden fit for the warriors they have become...