Born into a mining family, Chris Burt yearned for adventure, away from the filthy rocks. Once old enough to buy his first ship, Chris flew half way across the universe to get away from his family and live a life of piloting ships and Exploring. After a run in with pirates and barely escaping with his life, Chris signed up as a recruit with the organisation that saved his life and has vowed to help others in need. Given the nickname "Burty" by is comrades after a daring standoff with a large Pirate ship which we only survived after Chris took out the engines.