Other activities included extra-curricular martial arts and target-shooting classes. As all engineers, Kyle was trained in only thirty hours in TIE/LN starfighters, concentrating more to piloting several different kinds of support craft. His roommate was Odom Meck, and he had to cope with the annoying nobleman Nathan Donar III. ĭuring his four-year training as an engineering student in the Academy of Carida, he discovered his natural gift for cybernetics systems theory and information engineering. The day before his departure, his father gifted him an antique Bryar pistol Kyle kept with him a holo-recording of their last meeting, where Morgan expressed how proud he was for him. He left his homeplanet on a Carida-bound freighter. As a Rimmer, Kyle had few opportunities to obtain an education and the Academy was one of them his father (whom Kyle knew was a bit too sympathetic to the Rebellion), reluctantly agreed. Once he came of age, Kyle enrolled at the Imperial Academy he wished to alleviate some financial burden from his father, but also gain enough knowledge so that he would be able to continue his father's trade as an agro-tech mechanic in the future. Sometime around 6 BBY, Katarn made his father a present of a multitool with his initials engraved on the handle. Īs a kid Kyle used to play hide-and-seek in a canyon and cavern shortly before turning eighteen, the locals had begun surveying that area in order to install a G-Tap. Ηis mother's death, caused by a malfunctioning BT-16 perimeter security droid, was devastating for the Katarns, and the two men, alone, had to struggle without her extra hands. He was fascinated with his father's tools and what he could make with them by the time of his teens, he could disassemble and repair anything in the homestead. As a result, Katarn became one of the few Humans in the galaxy fluent in the electronic language of droidspeak. He played with tiny robotic soldiers made by his father and also found a brother of sorts in his father's custom-made labor droid, WeeGee. Born in 23 BBY, the Human boy grew up on the farm. Kyle Katarn was the son of Morgan and Patricia Katarn, farmers from the Sullust colony moon of Sulon. " I want you to remember, son, when you're at the Academy, how very proud I am of you." ―Morgan's words to Kyle the day they parted Ī recording of Katarn with his father before leaving for the Imperial Academy.
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