Llakar Harel

BILLET INFORMATION
Name: Llakar Harel
Rank: Lieutenant Commander
Serial Number: 489175-T
Currently Serving: Chief of Operations, USS Saracen

Former Posts:
Abell Level Consultant - USS Leviathan
Security Officer – USS Ogawa
Chief of Security – USS Apollo
Cadet Officer – USS Apollo

ETHNIC BACKGROUND
Species: Human
Heritage: Indian descent
DoB: 17 JAN 2362
Place of Birth: Turkana IV
Citizenship: United Federation of Planets
Languages: Federation Standard, conversational Vulcan

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Height: 178 cm
Weight: 72 kg
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Skin Tone: Medium
Distinguishing Features: A faint scar on the left wrist from a childhood firefight; facial scars on upper left cheek and on forehead between the brows; calm and steady demeanor even under extreme pressure

FAMILY INFORMATION
Parents: Deceased
Siblings: None
Spouse/Partner: None
Children: None

EDUCATION
Early Life: Orphaned at a very young age, Llakar was adopted by the Turkana IV Alliance Cadre
Secondary Education: None (street-educated on Turkana IV)
Higher Education: Starfleet Academy, Earth Campus
Fields of Study: Security, Sentient Anomalies, Federation Law
Advanced Credentials: Abell-Level Certification in Sentient Anomaly Classification and Containment; Tactical Leadership Specialization

MEDICAL PROFILE
Despite a violent and undernourished early childhood, Lt. Cmdr. Harel is in excellent physical health. Records indicate lasting psychological trauma from his upbringing and battlefield losses, but Harel has demonstrated above-average resilience and adaptive recovery. He has passed all relevant psych and fitness evaluations for duty.

“His resilience isn’t natural—it’s earned. His nervous system operates like a Vulcan under fire.”
—Dr. Terani Vex, USS Ogawa Medical Unit

PSYCHOLOGICAL PROFILE
Despite a violent and undernourished early childhood, Lt. Cmdr. Harel is in excellent physical health. Records indicate lasting psychological trauma from his upbringing and battlefield losses, but Harel has demonstrated above-average resilience and adaptive recovery. He has passed all relevant psych and fitness evaluations for duty.

“He never raises his voice. That’s what unnerves you. He’s a survivor with nothing left to prove. Just something left to protect.”
—Cmdr. Joran Mavik, USS Apollo

A paradox of gentleness and violence, Lt. Cmdr. Harel is one of Starfleet’s most emotionally intelligent officers in the field of security. Despite being forged in one of the harshest environments in the quadrant, he shows a remarkable absence of cruelty or cynicism. His past—growing up orphaned on Turkana IV, entangled in Coalition conflicts—was punctuated by a profound and tragic bond with his closest friend, Nikko. Though Harel only came to realize his romantic feelings the night before Nikko was killed in a firefight, the emotional scar remains the cornerstone of Harel’s psyche. He has since channeled that grief into a quiet kind of discipline: never allowing himself to be ruled by emotion, but never forgetting the price of it. His ability to remain calm in terrifying conditions is the stuff of reputation. Still, those who know him best fear that unresolved trauma lingers beneath the surface.

“He never raises his voice. That’s what unnerves you. He’s a survivor with nothing left to prove. Just something left to protect.”
—Cmdr. Joran Mavik, USS Apollo

CAREER HISTORY
Harel entered Starfleet as an anomaly—literally and figuratively. Discovered during a Federation humanitarian sweep of Turkana IV, he was recommended to the Starfleet Academy Refugee Initiative. He passed all entrance exams with startling acuity, and though older than most cadets, he quickly rose to prominence for his tactical insight and preternatural calm.

He served as a cadet aboard the USS Apollo, where he forged strong bonds and earned trust across ranks. Upon graduation, he was promoted to Chief of Security on the same vessel. A rescue mission gone terribly wrong left scars on the crew—both physical and emotional—but Harel bore them with the quiet grace that came to define him.

Following that mission, he was reassigned to the USS Ogawa, a medical vessel, where he continued to distinguish himself as a security officer with unmatched empathy.

Later, returning to academia, Harel pursued Abell-level certification in sentient anomalies—a rare credential denoting expertise in sentient phenomena beyond established parameters. This led to a brief but impactful tenure aboard the USS Leviathan, a vessel tasked with anomaly recovery.

It was there, during an engagement with an unidentified anomaly, that he vanished. What remains of his legacy—both professional and personal—is deeply felt among those who served with him.

SUPPLEMENTAL NOTES
Known for his unshakable demeanor and near-instant rapport with distressed civilians

Maintains a personal archive of Turkana IV historical data.

His proximity detector implant was removed by a Star Fleet Medical Surgical Team. Rendered inert, Harel carried it with him for years, but gave it to Sharon Miller, an Engineering officer on the USS Apollo as a token of their engagement.

Caused his entire cadet class to miss graduation due to Romulan Ale allegedly provided by an unregistered civilian counselor aka bartender. (case closed, no charges filed)