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| − | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a [[Tau]] Sub-Commander and skilled [[Battlesuit]] pilot. A member of [[The Eight]], [[Commander Farsight]]'s elite honor guard and war council, Torchstar is the youngest member of the group and a defector from the [[Tau Empire]]. | + | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a [[Tau]] Sub-Commander and skilled [[Battlesuit]] pilot. A member of [[The Eight]], [[Commander Farsight]]'s elite honor guard and war council, Torchstar is the youngest member of the group and a defector from the [[Tau Empire]]. |
| − | Torchstar is noted to have fire tattoos across her body,{{Fn|1a}} and wears her auburn hair in a long braid with three metal rings to symbolise her greatest victories.{{Fn| | + | ==Appearance== |
| + | Torchstar is noted to have fire tattoos across her body,{{Fn|1a}} and wears her auburn hair in a long braid with three metal rings to symbolise her greatest victories.{{Fn|2d}} She pilots a red [[XV-8 Crisis Battlesuit]]{{Fn|1b}} in a [[Flamestorm]] loadout.{{Fn|2a}} | ||
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| + | ==History== | ||
| + | Before defecting to the [[Farsight Enclaves]] she lived in [[Gel'byrn City]] on [[Dal'yth]]{{Fn|2c}} with her [[Bonding_Knife#Ta.27lissera|bond-mates]] were [['Fio'Rabal]] and [[Rivertell]].{{Fn|2b}} | ||
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| + | ==Conflicting sources== | ||
| + | Torchstar is given two different sept backgrounds: | ||
| + | *The 2013 [[Farsight Enclaves - A Codex: Tau Empire Supplement|Farsight Enclaves Codex]] states she is from [[Vior'la]].{{Fn|1b}} | ||
| + | *The 2025 novel [[Farsight: Blade of Truth (Novel)]] states she is from [[Dal'yth]].{{Fn|2a}}{{Fn|2c}} | ||
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**{{Endn|1b}}: (E-Book), pg. 102 | **{{Endn|1b}}: (E-Book), pg. 102 | ||
*2: [[Farsight: Blade of Truth (Novel)]] | *2: [[Farsight: Blade of Truth (Novel)]] | ||
| − | **{{Endn|2a}}: ''Chapter Two: Embers'', pgs. 31-32 | + | **{{Endn|2a}}: ''Dramatis Personae'', pg. 8 |
| − | **{{Endn| | + | **{{Endn|2b}}: ''Chapter Two: Embers'', pgs. 31-32 |
| − | **{{Endn| | + | **{{Endn|2c}}: ''Chapter Two: Embers'', pg. 35 |
| + | **{{Endn|2d}}: ''Chapter Two: Embers'', pg. 36 | ||
[[Category:Characters (Farsight Enclaves)]] | [[Category:Characters (Farsight Enclaves)]] | ||
[[Category:Characters (T'au)]] | [[Category:Characters (T'au)]] | ||
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Sub-Commander Torchstar[1b]
Torchstar is a Tau Sub-Commander and skilled Battlesuit pilot. A member of The Eight, Commander Farsight's elite honor guard and war council, Torchstar is the youngest member of the group and a defector from the Tau Empire.
Appearance
Torchstar is noted to have fire tattoos across her body,[1a] and wears her auburn hair in a long braid with three metal rings to symbolise her greatest victories.[2d] She pilots a red XV-8 Crisis Battlesuit[1b] in a Flamestorm loadout.[2a]
History
Before defecting to the Farsight Enclaves she lived in Gel'byrn City on Dal'yth[2c] with her bond-mates were 'Fio'Rabal and Rivertell.[2b]
Conflicting sources
Torchstar is given two different sept backgrounds:
- The 2013 Farsight Enclaves Codex states she is from Vior'la.[1b]
- The 2025 novel Farsight: Blade of Truth (Novel) states she is from Dal'yth.[2a][2c]