Lieutenant Darius Korveth
Name Darius Alexander Korveth
Position Chief Strategic Operations Officer
Rank Lieutenant
Character Information
| Gender | Male | |
| Species | Half Orion/Half Human | |
| Age | 28 |
Physical Appearance
| Height | 6' 1" | |
| Weight | 190 | |
| Hair Color | Forrest green | |
| Eye Color | Violet blue | |
| Physical Description | Physical Appearance It’s immediately obvious that Darius is a man of mixed genetic heritage. He stands somewhere between 6’1” and 6’2” which is taller than an average human, but shorter than an average Orion male. His skin tone accentuates his hybrid nature as well. It’s not the emerald green of his father or most of his species, but he could never be mistaken for a human. His skin tone is light to medium green and shifts hues depending on his mood. When he is relaxed or happy it’s a light green, even bordering on olive, not THAT different from a Mediterranean human, but different enough. When angry, or moody, it can darken considerably. It’s clear he isn’t a weight lifter, it’s equally clear he takes care of himself He has a strong core and his 190 pounds is all lean muscle built for endurance and stamina rather brute strength with less than 5% body fat. When not in uniform, he prefers wearing comfortable, functional clothing rather than the latest fashion. Enhanced physical stamina and endurance - Greater than human average but not full Orion levels Naturally higher metabolism - 4,200-4,800 calories per day Can spike to 5,500+ calories Mild deficiencies can make him more irritable and moody, and make his skin a pale green severe deficiencies and create dangerous mood swings and even create a metabolic crisis that makes his hybrid physiology unstable. Slightly elevated body temperature - Around 99-100°F (between human 98.6° and higher Orion temps) |
Family
| Spouse | Ryan Kellerman 27 (separated) Asst. Tactical officer USS Resistance | |
| Children | None | |
| Father | Navek Korveth, 55 | |
| Mother | Rachel Morrison 57 Former Section 31 agent | |
| Brother(s) | Thomas Kincaid 17 wants to be a pilot Theo Kincaid 17 wants to go into Intel |
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| Sister(s) | Zara Korveth 34 is the Captain of the Serpent’s Edge an Orion pirate ship(they’re more enemies than sibling Katie Kincaid 20 in culinary school wants to follow in her father’s foot steps |
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| Other Family | Step Father Noah Kincaid 54 Owns to restaurants in London. Various uncles, aunts and cousins. |
Personality & Traits
| General Overview | INFJ A Darius is an intuitive individual who tends to think outside the containment field. He's not a social butterfly but he can hold his own in a conversation even instigating it if he needs to. He is a little bit of an introvert but is comfortable in his own skin. He sees the big picture and tries to think six moves ahead. While he doesn’t engage in idle conversation lightly, he can talk his way out of and into trouble. |
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| Strengths & Weaknesses | Strengths intuitive strategist - Sees patterns and connections others miss Principled He may not always color inside the lines, but he has principals he won’t violate Passionate He is passionate about those he cares for and the Federation he serves Altruistic He truly cares about others Creative He thinks outside the containment field and comes up with intuitive solutions Weaknesses Perfectionist tendencies - High standards for himself and others Slow to trust Can be overly idealistic Might sacrifice too much for others' well being Tendency to overthink relationship dynamics Claustrophobic Can react badly to criticism. |
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| Ambitions | His primary ambition now is surviving and helping what is left of the Federation to defeat the Borg. On a personal level he would like to reunite with Ryan, but thinks it may already be too late. | |
| Hobbies & Interests | Ciphers, Poker, Dom Jot Parrises Squares Keeps a salt water aquarium |
| Personal History | Early Life (2339-2357) Darius Corvette was born into a world of contradictions. His father, Navek Korveth, was a prominent member of the Orion Syndicate, while his mother, Rachel Morrison, was a Section 31 agent whose mission had been to make Navek fall in love with her. The operation succeeded too well—Rachel genuinely fell for her target, leading to marriage and two children before the inevitable collapse when her true identity was discovered. Growing up in a divided custody arrangement, Darius spent time in both worlds. With his father, he learned the harsh realities of criminal enterprise, survival instincts, and the pragmatic morality of the Syndicate. His older sister Zara embraced this lifestyle completely, eventually becoming captain of her own pirate vessel, the Serpent's Edge. With his mother, Darius was exposed to Federation ideals and the complex moral landscape of intelligence work, especially after Rachel married Noah Kincaid, a warm restaurant owner in London who provided the stability she desperately needed. The family dynamics were complicated from the start. Zara resented Darius's connection to their mother and what she saw as his betrayal of their Orion heritage. As they grew older, this resentment would deepen into genuine hostility, especially when Darius chose Starfleet over the family business. Starfleet Academy (2357-2361) At eighteen, Darius entered Starfleet Academy with a focus on Strategic Operations. His mixed heritage and unique background made him an excellent candidate for understanding unconventional tactics and reading complex tactical situations. During his academy years, he met Ryan Kellerman, a Security/Tactical cadet, and their relationship deepened from study partners to lovers to spouses. After completing his four-year degree, Darius was selected for an additional year of specialized Intelligence and Infiltration training. His Orion heritage, combined with his natural strategic aptitude and ability to navigate between different worlds, made him an ideal candidate for intelligence work involving non-Federation entities. USS Astera (2361-2364) Darius's first assignment was aboard the Defiant-class vessel USS Astera, where he served in a dual capacity as both Strategic Operations and Intelligence officer. The small crew size of Defiant-class ships made such multi-role assignments common, and Darius thrived in the environment. The Astera primarily conducted border patrol and anti-piracy operations, work that utilized both his tactical planning abilities and his understanding of criminal organizations. This assignment allowed Darius to develop his skills in both fields while working with a tight-knit crew that appreciated his unique perspective on unconventional threats. Galaxy Class Assignment & Deep Cover (2364-2365) Darius's excellent performance earned him a promotion to Assistant Chief of Strategic Operations aboard a Galaxy-class starship. He was thriving in the role and being groomed for advancement when Starfleet Intelligence pulled him for a critical deep cover assignment in Orion space. The mission required him to infiltrate a Syndicate operation, using his heritage and criminal connections to gain access to high-level intelligence. The assignment demanded complete immersion in his cover identity, including developing intimate relationships to maintain his credibility. While he and Ryan had discussed this possibility intellectually, the reality proved devastating to their marriage. The physical intimacy required by the mission, though necessary for operational security, created a rift between them that led to separation. USS Fenrir (2365-2367) After the successful but personally costly undercover operation, Darius was assigned to the USS Fenrir. The assignment was meant to be a return to normal Strategic Operations work, allowing him to rebuild his career and possibly his marriage. However, the Borg invasion changed everything. When the Borg attacked without warning and Earth fell, the Fenrir was among the ships lost in the devastating battles that followed. Darius was one of only a handful of survivors, adding another layer of trauma and survivor's guilt to his already complex psychological landscape. At twenty-eight, Lieutenant Darius Korveth carries the weight of a failed marriage, a sister who wants him dead, the loss of his ship and crew mates, and the knowledge that everything he's fought to protect has been compromised by an enemy unlike any they've faced before. Yet his unique background—spanning criminal underworld, intelligence operations, and strategic planning—may be exactly what's needed to find a way to strike back against the Borg and reclaim what they've lost. |
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| Service Record | 2357-2361 Starfleet Academy 2361-2364 USS Astera 2364- 2365 USS Galileo 2365 Classified undercover operation 2365-2367 USS Fenrir 2367- Present USS Crazy Horse |
