Lance Corporal, Global Defense Force, Alpha 808 unit. Neglected. Her older sister Laney defied the family military tradition and dropped out of training. Athena enlisted to impress her parents. Then the Strogg invaded. Athena's plan for officer training was cut short by the need for troops for the counter-strike. An EMP strike took out most of the first wave. The hatch jammed. Trapped for days. The Slipgate Generator was disabled. The shockwave sent her to the Arena Eternal. Fight, die, repeat.