Ensign Darrix Vehl

Character Information

Gender		Male
Species		Ktarian
Age		23

Physical Appearance

Height		6 ft
Weight		200 lbs
Hair Color		black
Eye Color		hazel
Physical Description		Cranially prominent, yellow-bronze skin, distinctive forehead ridges, physically fit and attractive

Family

Spouse		n/a
Children		n/a
Father		Rovann Vehl, former Starfleet science officer turned civilian technologist
Mother		Vesha Vehl, Ktarian councilor and civilian liaison to Starfleet Xenodiplomatic corps
Brother(s)		n/a
Sister(s)		n/a
Other Family		n/a

Personality & Traits

General Overview		Vision: Enhanced night vision and strong peripheral perception Neural Adaptability: High compatibility with adaptive AI systems and interactive interfaces Growth Pattern: Rapid cognitive development in adolescence; physical growth plateaued by age 16
Strengths & Weaknesses		Strengths Multitasking Mastery: Can monitor and triage multiple systems in real-time, especially during red alert conditions Neural-Sync Dexterity: Interfaces with Federation tech faster than baseline humanoids thanks to refined Ktarian neuro-lateral responsiveness Cultural Curiosity: Has an innate interest in multicultural crew dynamics; skilled in navigating social protocol variations Weaknesses Intense Perfectionism: Tends to over-analyze system logs and stress-test diagnostics, sometimes missing the big picture Nonlinear Thinking: Struggles with straightforward "by-the-book" procedures, often offering solutions that require additional explanation Social Guardedness: While polite, Darrix can appear aloof or analytical, making it harder for others to connect emotionally at first
Ambitions		He wants to one day oversee operations of either a starbase or a colony outpost station. Maybe even teach at the academy.
Hobbies & Interests		Holo-Chess (Ktarian Variant): A high-complexity multi-axis version of the game played with shifting gravitational fields Power Core Miniatures: Paints and builds scale models of Federation and alien reactor cores as artistic meditations Ktarian Culinary Fusion: Experiments with combining homeworld recipes (like redflare beetle-root stew) with Terran ingredients Astromusic Composition: Uses ambient stellar radiation data to create procedural music via LCARS-based synesthetic software

History

Service Record

Service Record

Graduated Starfleet Academy (Operations Track) with focus on system architecture, power allocation, and life-support grid integration Served cadet rotation aboard USS Constantinople – credited for rebalancing energy distribution during a warp core dampener failure Commended for creative problem-solving under fire in a simulated boarding drill (Academy Tactical Integration Scenario, 2348)