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[[Captains|Captain]] Sir [[Alexander Burnes]] was a [[Scotland|Scottish]] explorer and soldier in the [[East India Company]], but also a [[Templars|Templar]] agent. | [[Captains|Captain]] Sir [[Alexander Burnes]] was a [[Scotland|Scottish]] explorer and soldier in the [[East India Company]], but also a [[Templars|Templar]] agent. | ||
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Born in {{Wiki|Montrose, Angus|Montrose}}, he enlisted in the [[British Army|army]] at the age of sixteen and served in [[India]] for about ten years before bringing a present from King [[William IV of the United Kingdom|William IV]] to Maharajah [[Ranjit Singh]], founder and leader of the [[Sikh Empire]]. He then continued his explorations through [[Afghanistan]], {{Wiki|Uzbekistan}} and [[Iran|Persia]], and wrote "Travels into Bokhara," a book that saw him recognized by the {{Wiki|Royal Geographical Society}} and made him a Fellow in its ranks. | Born in {{Wiki|Montrose, Angus|Montrose}}, he enlisted in the [[British Army|army]] at the age of sixteen and served in [[India]] for about ten years before bringing a present from King [[William IV of the United Kingdom|William IV]] to Maharajah [[Ranjit Singh]], founder and leader of the [[Sikh Empire]]. He then continued his explorations through [[Afghanistan]], {{Wiki|Uzbekistan}} and [[Iran|Persia]], and wrote "Travels into Bokhara," a book that saw him recognized by the {{Wiki|Royal Geographical Society}} and made him a Fellow in its ranks. | ||
When he returned to India, it was with political charges. He met with Sir [[William Sleeman|Henry Sleeman]], who recruited him into the Templar Order, making him an efficient tool in the active research of ancient artifacts, including the legendary [[Staves of Eden|Staff]] of [[Alexander the Great]], rumored to be located around Afghanistan. After the first [[First Anglo-Afghan War|Afghan war]], Burnes became an official political agent for the crown and was knighted by Queen [[Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom|Victoria]] in 1838. | When he returned to India, it was with political charges. He met with Sir [[William Sleeman|Henry Sleeman]], who recruited him into the Templar Order, making him an efficient tool in the active research of ancient artifacts, including the [[Scepter of Alexander the Great|legendary]] [[Staves of Eden|Staff]] of [[Alexander the Great]], rumored to be located around Afghanistan. After the first [[First Anglo-Afghan War|Afghan war]], Burnes became an official political agent for the crown and was knighted by Queen [[Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom|Victoria]] in 1838. | ||
He became famous for surviving an insurrection that claimed the life of fellow officer William Broadfoot, killing six assailants in the process. | He became famous for surviving an insurrection that claimed the life of fellow officer William Broadfoot, killing six assailants in the process. | ||
Revision as of 16:56, 21 March 2021
ATTRIBUTES
Health: High
Damage: High
Attack Speed: Fast
Detection: Fast
SPECIAL ABILITIES
*Revenge attack
Captain Sir Alexander Burnes was a Scottish explorer and soldier in the East India Company, but also a Templar agent.
Born in Montrose, he enlisted in the army at the age of sixteen and served in India for about ten years before bringing a present from King William IV to Maharajah Ranjit Singh, founder and leader of the Sikh Empire. He then continued his explorations through Afghanistan, Uzbekistan and Persia, and wrote "Travels into Bokhara," a book that saw him recognized by the Royal Geographical Society and made him a Fellow in its ranks.
When he returned to India, it was with political charges. He met with Sir Henry Sleeman, who recruited him into the Templar Order, making him an efficient tool in the active research of ancient artifacts, including the legendary Staff of Alexander the Great, rumored to be located around Afghanistan. After the first Afghan war, Burnes became an official political agent for the crown and was knighted by Queen Victoria in 1838.
He became famous for surviving an insurrection that claimed the life of fellow officer William Broadfoot, killing six assailants in the process.