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| name                = Conner Sortek
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| affiliation         = [[House Sortek]]
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| parents             = [[Ardan Sortek]] (father)
| siblings            = [[Adriaan Sortek (31st c.)|Adriaan Sortek II]]<ref name=HWo39p24>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 24</ref><br>[[Valisa Sortek]]<ref name=HWo39p24/><br>[[Terias Sortek]]<ref name=HWo39p24/><br>[[Meschach Sortek]]<ref name=HWo39p24/><br>[[Brittan Sortek]]<ref name=HWo39p24/><br>[[Katriel Sortek]]<ref name=HWo39p24/>
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| children            = [[Justin Sortek]]<ref name=TDSc2>''The Damocles Sanction'', ch. 2</ref><br/>[[Siobhan Sortek]]<ref name=TDSc2/>
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'''Conner Sortek''' was an officer in the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]]<ref name="JHS:Tp39+">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 39-40, "Ingress, Fletcher Fall"</ref> and the youngest son of noted hero [[Ardan Sortek]].<ref name="Swordsworn">MWDA Dossier: 1st Davion Guards''[http://sarna.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/mwda_dossiers/swordsworn_davion_guards.pdf]</ref>

==History==
By [[3077]] Conner had been given command of the elite [[First Davion Guards]],<ref name="JHS:Tp39+"/> the second of his family to command the 1st Guards in the last twenty years, as [[Bishop Sortek]], cousin to Connor's father Ardan, had commanded the First Guards during the early years of the [[FedCom Civil War]].<ref name="ER:3062">''Era Report: 3062'', p. 72, "Bishop Sortek"</ref> Operating as a part of Group II of the [[Federated Suns]] task force in [[Operation SCOUR]] the First Guards would fight in a number of campaigns; Connor is noted as having led the 1st Guards in the assault on [[Fletcher (CC)|Fletcher]] in late 3077 alongside [[Galen Cox]] and the [[Com Guards|Com Guard]] [[2nd Army (ComStar)|2nd Army]].<ref name="JHS:Tp39+"/>

Connor is known to have become disillusioned over what he viewed as a betrayal of the Guards by their liege lord, and to have taken up service with [[Devlin Stone]] and the [[Republic of the Sphere]] after the [[Jihad]].<ref name="Swordsworn"/>

==References==
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==Bibliography==
* ''[[Era Report: 3062]]''
* ''[[The Damocles Sanction]]'' (novel)
* ''[[Historical: War of 3039]]''
* ''[[Jihad Hot Spots: Terra]]''
* ''[http://sarna.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/mwda_dossiers/swordsworn_davion_guards.pdf MWDA Dossier: 1st Davion Guards]''

[[Category: Federated Suns Characters|Sortek, Conner]]
[[Category: Republic of the Sphere Characters|Sortek, Conner]]