[21] Wedding preparations soon begin, and the two are married in a historic wedding aboard the SDF-1. Linn Minmei (Japanese: ãªã³ã»ãã³ã¡ã¤ Rin Minmei, Chinese: é´æç¾/ææç¾ Pinyin: LÃng MÃngmÄi/LÃn MÃngmÄi) is a fictional anime character in the First Robotech Saga, which was adapted from the Japanese series The Super Dimension Fortress Macross. Dan Woren. Ben, along with his best friend Max Sterling, become rookie wingmates under the command of newly promoted Lieutenant Rick Hunter, forming the Vermilion Squadron with Roy Fokker. Jim is ashamed of his desertion and hides his past and assumes the nickname of Lunk. In Robotech, Minmei is the love interest of the main character Rick Hunter and becomes an idol singer and movie star onboard the spacecraft SDF-1. Minmei goes out in search of Rick, rekindling their love during the holidays and sharing a kiss on Christmas Eve. Born at nearly the same time as Dana Sterling, Bowie and Dana would become good friends and would later serve together in the 15th ATAC Squadron of the elite Army of the Southern Cross. Dana, as the only child of a human/Zentraedi union had been judged by Dr. Lazlo Zand as being too valuable to risk going with her parents. Maia is visibly upset by Alex's sacrifice while Marcus, who was Alex's best friend, is completely devastated. Then the Wolfe Pack was sent to Earth, to do battle with the Robotech Masters. Following the war, Minmei resumes her singing career with Kyle as her manager. He keeps his original name, but it was written as "Roy Fokker." [12] Lisa takes her position as First Officer with the rank of lieutenant commander aboard the SDF-1 as it prepares to launch approximately ten years after it crashed on Earth. She sacrifices herself to tumble him into the Genesis Pit, ending his life.[59]. Scott, who unbekownst to Marcus, has fallen in love with Ariel, the humanoid daughter of the Invid Regess, is visibly upset with Marcus' consuming hatred. He became obsessed with Dana Sterling, the half Zentraedi daughter of Max Sterling and Miriya Parina Sterling from the moment she was born. In December 2022, Vince and Jean leave earth about the SDF-1, the flagship of the newly created Robotech Expeditionary Force (REF). When Khyron attacks the SDF-1 and New Macross City in his repowered warship, Minmei begs Rick not to go as she cannot understand or accept that Rick must constantly risk his life in battle. Scott Bernard, a resistance-fighter from Earth is able to destroy both attackers using his transformable fighter, allowing the Icarus to land safely for repairs. This era concerns developments before the first episode of Robotech. He would join Rick Hunter, Lisa Hayes, and the other heroes of the First Robotech War aboard the SDF-3. Lang attempts to access what he believes to be an alien computer located in Zor's private quarters. It was created out of the animation that was completed for the unfinished Sentinels TV series. She reveals that she is a Zentraedi warrior, and that her mission is revenge against him. Max however, says that he could never harm her because she is "so beautiful". 1 sentinels characters 1.1 jonathan wolfe 1.2 t. r. edwards 1.3 jack baker ... (voiced by: michael mcconnohie) character in robotech sentinels series. At the last moment, the Ark Angel initiates a fold jump; the Neutron-S missiles then detonate, destroying Liberty and the entire Haydonite fleet. Dolza orders the fleet to prepare to fire again but before the fleet can fire, the Alaska base, which survived the initial attack, fires the massive Grand Cannon which destroys a large portion of the Zentraedi Grand Fleet. The battle is the final attempt by the REF to dislodge the Invid from Earth. Recently there has been a new part called The Shadow Chronicles. Ariel meanwhile manages to convince her mother, the Invid Regis to leave Earth lest both races be destroyed. they create black holes) and that they cannot be used under any circumstances. Khyron loses his temper and tightens his grip on Minmay, who shrieks in pain as her body is squeezed tighter and tighter with a disturbing crunching sound. Following the recent loss of Roy Fokker, Ben's death comes as another painful blow to Rick, Max, and Lisa.[11][12][13]. Corg is one of four known Invids created in human form by the Invid Regess. Beaten for a third time, Miriya becomes emotionally despondent and her anger and hatred give way to sadness. [18] Lisa eventually earns the command of the Super Dimensional Fortress Two which requires her to leave Earth; before leaving Lisa stops by Rick's home to tell him of her promotion and tells him that, despite it all, she truly loves him. [11] Rick and Lisa would eventually become senior officers in the United Earth Forces while Minmei goes on to continue her career as a famous singer who is beloved by fans across the globe. Their imperial machinations lead them to turn their cloned Zentraedi miners into a formidable military force. During this attack, Edwards's face was irreparably scarred, and he forever after wore a half-cowl to cover his wounds. Most titles have at least 10 characters by their final episode. Doctor Lang is able to trick Edwards into revealing his schemes to the council. Zentraedi. She is not mentioned at all in either Robotech: Prelude to the Shadow Chronicles or Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles. The Zentraedi's increased exposure to human emotions and the realization that the human way of life may just be more enjoyable causes a wave of mutinies to spread through the Zentraedi fleet as soldiers refuse to fight and turn against their superiors. He states that he uses the pendent to keep a running tally of the Invid that he's killed, placing a mark on the pendent for each kill. The rescue earns Rick a medal and he is promoted to Group leader, much to the initial dislike of Lisa. Alex Romero tries to engage them but his weapons malfunction, and his fighter becomes stalled. voiced The SDF-1, with the help of Breetai's forces, fights its way through the hostile fleet until it reaches Dolza's base. Emerson's decision to enroll both of them in the military later results in a divorce from Laura. Lisa Hayes, (voiced by: Melanie MacQueen under the alias of Aline Leslie) is a fictional character in the first Robotech anime television series. voiced Miriya gives birth to a daughter and names her Dana, the first child born from a Human/Zentraedi union. Emerson and his wife, who had no children of their own, took care of Dana and Bowie, who were both only children when their parents left with the REF. Jim is ashamed of his desertion and hides his past and assumes the nickname of Lunk. As they are talking, Dana walks up to them. Dana's mother, Miriya, is a former Zentraedi warrior who, after being micronized in order to infiltrate the SDF-1 and kill Max, who fell in love with her, the two were quickly married. However, Minmay is now deathly still and appears not to be breathing, and Khyron fears he may have killed her (which would ruin his plans). Marcus then launches a suicide run against the Haydonites to hold them off but just before the Neutron-S missiles denotate, Ariel uses her teleportation power to save him. Miriya realizes that the feelings that Max has awoken within her are not of hate but of love and the two passionately kiss. While Rick Hunter had been able to rescue Lisa Hayes from the wreckage of the base, he had not searched for any other survivors, and Edwards's fury at being left for dead by Hunter shaped a grudge he would carry throughout the Sentinels storyline. While captured, Lisa orders Rick to kiss her in a demonstration that shocks Dolza and the other Zentraedi present. In the initial battle, Lisa protects the SDF-1 as it fights against the Zentraedi forces. In the battle against the Zentraedi, Rick is devastated as he watches them fire on Earth and destroy almost all life on the planet. Events keep the SDF-3 away from Earth for the rest of Dana's childhood. Kyle decides that he no longer belongs in Minmei's life and sets out on his own to an unknown destination. When Space Station Liberty comes under attack, Vince takes the Icarus to investigate. Emerson's wish for peace goes largely unfulfilled. In the final episode of The Robotech Masters story, the Robotech Masters manage to break through the defensive screen put up by the United Earth Forces (by this time including reinforcements from hyperspace). At a video game arcade (which Miriya believes is a combat training facility), she is challenged to a duel by Max Sterling, whom Miriya had dueled against in real combat. Another reason that fans have suggested is that Miriya died while giving birth to Maia, which would also explain why there is no mention of Miriya in the comic. At 19, Lana, who is voiced by veteran Japanese seiyu, Mika Doi, is the youngest military police officer on Glorie, and one of the highest ranking. Most of those who had objected to this turn of events had left with the REF. She's still not talking, eh?" Marcus is despondent as he states that everyone he has been close to; his sister (Marlene Rush), his former commanding officer (Daryl Taylor) and his best friend (Alex Romero) have been taken by war. He is one of the few people to know of the accident that caused Lang to gain affinity with protoculture. Toward the end of the series she admits her feelings to herself, and to Rand, and the two become a couple. During his time on the SDF-1, Rick has many dealings with Lisa Hayes and the two do not get along. This article specifically deals with Robotech continuity. Sadly, Ben's phenomenal luck runs out when, during a malfunction of the SDF-1's omnidirectional barrier system, the barrier explodes and Ben is caught in the blast. In addition, an attraction between Lisa Hayes and Rick slowly forms. The plan however is foiled when a rescue operation led by Rick Hunter, dubbed Operation Star Saver, is able to free both Minmei and Kyle.[18]. [6], However, Zentraedi Supreme Commander Dolza, realizing the threat that human emotions and culture now pose to his command, orders his entire fleet to fold into Earth orbit to destroy the planet, the SDF-1 and all of the Zentraedi under Breetai who have rebelled. Greg Finley Despite the pleas of Maia and Marcus for Alex to eject, he flies into the enemy squadron. He appears briefly in the last issue of Robotech: Prelude to the Shadow Chronicles and becomes a major character in the movie Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles as one of the main protagonists. One of the first children born during the mission, he was part of the new generation of Earth's defenders. Marcus uses his fighters' robotic arms to grab Maia's capsule and throw it towards the Ark Angel as it prepares to fold jump. At the end of The Shadow Chronicles, Marlene briefly appears to Marcus in a vision from beyond the grave to tell him that he must go on living, but that she will always be with him. Among his other innovations were the pinpoint barrier system, omni-directional barrier, Cyclone Armor, and the Shadow Fighter. She asks Max to kill her as she believes she cannot live with the shame of being defeated. Beaten for a third time, she falls to her knees while crying asking him to kill her as she believes she cannot live with the shame of being defeated. Rick and Lisa, finally realizing and accepting their love for each other, watch Minmei walk away and vow to work together to rebuild Earth.[3]. Gloval would guide the SDF-1 during the next two turbulant years of the First Robotech War. [47], Rook Bartley (Voiced by: Susie London) appears in the New Generation storyline. Dolza remains removed from the initial conflict, preferring to let Breetai handle the situation. After arriving at Space Station Liberty, Skull Squadron acquires Super-Shadow fighters that have not had any Shadow technology installed yet. Unknown to Max, his defeat of the Zentraedi force's finest pilot made him marked for death by Miriya, who becomes obsessed with finding him. Dana is the first child born from a Human/Zentraedi union[37] and is considered, like her parents' marriage, a symbol of, and a hope for, peace between the two races. As the series progresses Lunk slowly regains his self-esteem while he helps the group out and maintains their fighting mecha in optimal combat condition. This prompts her to leave Earth and go to Scott's side with her teleporting abilities, with the intention of helping him and the Icarus crew fight the Haydonites in any way she can. Jim loses his nerve and flees the scene leaving his friend to certain death. In the beginning of the series, Lana appears to be colder and less personable than Marie. The rest of the division was destroyed by the Invid forces. The remains of the three ships are buried under three giant mounds of dirt, but not before everything that can be salvaged out of the wreckage is removed to continue to rebuild Earth and to aid in the planned construction of the SDF-3.[8]. Originally a career officer in the RDF whose family perished during the Zentradi decimation of Earth's surface, Emerson resigned his commission sometime after the Zentradi Malcontent Uprisings and was eventually assigned the political position of Minister of Terrestrial Defense in the United Earth Government. [29] He is the second oldest Zentraedi (only Exedore is older) and is the largest of his race, standing 17.5 meters (57.4 feet) tall, although in the Jack McKinney Robotech novels, Dolza is described as being over 24.4 meters (80 feet) tall. Breetai's fleet becomes enthralled by human culture, and to prevent widespread cultural contamination, Supreme Commander Dolza orders Breetai and his fleet destroyed. The Jack McKinney novels give many more details of Lancer's training in preparation to become a female impersonator and guerrilla soldier. When she apologizes he thanks her for helping him stay on Earth to keep an eye on an overzealous military leadership and the two later become romantically involved. Mike Reynolds This character gave rise to the Aurora Sterling character seen in the Jack McKinney novelization. The anime series Genesis Climber Mospeada was adapted and dubbed into Robotech as the third installment called Robotech: The New Generation. At the end of The Shadow Chronicles, Marlene briefly appears to Marcus in a vision from beyond the grave to tell him that she will always be with him. Knowing that his own government would not be able to control the site, Gloval defied orders and allowed an international team of experts to investigate the wreckage. All available mecha and veritech fighters throw everything they have against Khyron's ship but they cannot stop it. Lunk later attempts to complete his best friend's last request of returning a book to his father. The other daughter of Max and Miriya was seen by Dana during a hallucinatory sequence in "Catastrophe", the final episode of the Robotech Masters segment (episode 60). Consequently, they regard him as a father figure and a source of advice and inspiration. As Rick realizes that Lisa is alive, the two run into each other's arms as Minmei watches nearby. Realizing the Icarus which is equipped with shadow technology, is no longer a viable ship, Grant orders it to dock at Space Station Liberty and evacuate all personnel to the massive colony ship Ark Angel, which has no shadow technology installed. [23] The Robotech television series portrayal of Leonard is in turn substantially different from the Claude Leon character inspiration in The Super Dimension Cavalry Southern Cross. He flies a non-transformable spacecraft but crash lands during the attack, the rest of the division is destroyed by the Invid forces. When Zentraedi rebellions begin to break out though, and Khyron and Azonia reemerge after two years in hiding, both are forced back into combat. Ben Dixon is a character based on Hayao Kakizaki of the original Japanese series, The Super Dimension Fortress Macross. While Lunk is about to run away again, Scott and Rook are ready and willing to go after the gang and rescue his friend. Before the battle against Dolza's armed forces, Lisa returns to Earth to meet with her father and finds herself prohibited from returning to the SDF-1. Maia is strict like her mother and yet witty like her father, and like her parents, marks her fighter with her own personal colors - in this case, a combination of the standard blue paint scheme, and her own personal pink. edwards s activities during first robotech war, unchronicled. In the later part of the series they are involved with battles against the Invid. 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