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TYTO RUUS
Age | 85 GSY |
Species | Half-Morellian |
Gender | Male |
Height | 1.79 Meters |
Weight | 75 kg |
Force Sensitive | No |
Voice | Lance Henriksen |
INVENTORY
Equipment
- A set of Mandalorian armor, inspired by the wardrobe of Satine's royal guards
- A beskar-plated force staff
- A set of Mandalorian vambraces
- A CC-B36 blaster pistol
Vehicle(s)
- The Runi Kandosii, his personal silver-and-blue accented Kom'rk-class transport
STRENGTHS
Wisdom: Having seen the cycles of war and destruction repeat, Tyto understands the greater consequences of actions. He offers guidance not just from study, but from lived experience, shaping his philosophy around what will truly sustain his people.
Disciplined: Whether in combat, training, or his spiritual pursuits, Tyto follows a strict personal code. He does not act on impulse but instead approaches situations with calculated precision, ensuring that his actions align with his beliefs.
WEAKNESSES
Peaceful: While humility is a strength, Tyto’s rejection of traditional warrior accolades can make him appear indifferent or even dismissive to those who still value such things. This can create friction with more honor-driven Mandalorians who see his path as a betrayal of their heritage.
Haunted: Though he no longer seeks battle for its own sake, Tyto cannot fully escape the memories of war. The ghosts of those he fought alongside—and against—still linger in his mind, making moments of quiet reflection feel more like a reckoning than a reprieve.
HISTORY
Tyto Ruus was born Tyto Bralor, the son of a Morellian father and a Mandalorian mother from Clan Bralor. Raised in the warrior traditions of his people, he fought under the Mandalorian Enclave, believing it to be the future of Mandalorian survival. But when the Enclave collapsed, leaving its people scattered, he sought purpose with the Mandalorian Protectors, only to watch them disband as well. With nowhere left to turn, he drifted to Vespaara, fighting in the Grand Arena, where combat was stripped of meaning—violence for the sake of entertainment. The victories were empty, the battles hollow, and in the dim glow of the Vespaara sky, he realized he was done chasing war.
Tired of the endless cycle of conquest and collapse, Tyto sought something simpler. His people had spent centuries fighting, only to destroy themselves. He chose instead to embrace a new path, rejecting the aimless bloodshed that had defined Mandalorian history. In his search, he found Drego Ruus , a fellow Bralor who had abandoned the old ways and built Clan Ruus on principles of discipline, survival, and renewal. Taking on the name Tyto Ruus, he joined the New Mandalorian movement under Jenn Kryze , which sought to preserve Mandalorian culture without being bound to war and conquest.
Among the New Mandalorians, Tyto became something akin to a warrior-priest, dedicating himself to the spiritual aspects of Mandalorian life. He no longer fought for territory or dominance, but to protect, teach, and guide. To him, the Manda was more than an afterlife— it was the living spirit of the Mandalorian people, and it could only survive if Mandalorians built something lasting.
For the first time in his long life, Tyto has found peace. He still wears his armor, still carries his weapons, and still fights when necessary—but he fights for his people, not for glory. Where others seek to rule, he seeks to preserve. Where others tear down, he seeks to build. For him, being Mandalorian is not about war without end, but survival with purpose.
This is the Way.