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Badger
A small time crook based on the planet Persephone, Badger has been a constant source of business (and disappointment) for the Serenity crew. They have known each other for years, and have a grudging respect for each other, but deep down, Badger and Mal despise each other. Badger…
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Shepherd Derrial Book
Shepherd Derrial Book first came aboard Serenity at Eavesdown Docks on the planet of Persephone. He wasn’t looking at where the ships were going, just at the ships themselves. He chose Serenity, with a little persuasion from Kaylee. He told the crew he had just left…
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River Tam
Whereas Simon is gifted, River Tam is some level above that. Born on Osiris, River enjoyed a comfortable childhood. She was more intelligent than her older brother and was often seen not only to be correcting his school work but also the textbooks from which he…
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Simon Tam
Brought up on a wealthy core planet, Osiris, with his sister River and family, the Tam family was a wealthy one. Simon was known to be gifted and very intelligent from a young age. The only profession it seemed he should go into was medicine, and…
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Kaylee Frye
Kaylee’s seen as the baby of the crew, the youngest out of them that’s for sure, but that in no way demeans her value to the crew. She’s the ship’s mechanic. She’s got a natural gift with engines, so her father tells her, who trained her.…
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Jayne Cobb
The son of a rancher, Mal Reynolds was brought up on the planet Shadow by his mother and a large amount of other helping hands, which leads to the obvious conclusion that Mal and his family were fairly well off. He fought in the Unification War…
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Inara Serra
Nicknamed the Ambassador by Mal, Inara is the onboard Companion, bringing an air of class to the ship. She was born on the planet Sihnon and trained to be a companion there. She was headed to the ranks of High Priestess, though for some reason she…
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‘Wash’ Washburne
Hoban “Wash” Washburne was raised on a planet that was so polluted he couldn’t even see the sky, one thing which probably led him to his career in life, a pilot. He was regarded as one of the best pilots, before he came aboard Serenity and…
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Zoë Alleyne-Washburne
Zoë Alleyne was brought up on a ship, although she only mentions this to her husband Wash. The only other survivor of Mal’s platoon from the war, Zoë is Mal’s first mate. She runs all of the main missions with Mal as his right hand man.…
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