Ken Hale

Background
Kenneth (Ken) Hale is one of the main protagonists throughout the Ember War Universe.

Ken was a Lieutenant in the Atlantic Strike Marines during the time leap orchestrated by Marc Ibarra in an attempt to sidestep the Xaros invasion of Earth.

Mission to Saturn
Hale led his team to an Ibarra Corporation Lamprey class asteroid mining station after receiving a distress signal. He sustained an injury to his arm shortly before the Slip-coil Engines sent the fleet forward in time.

Escaping the Xaros Invasion
Hale and his team were ordered by Captain Valdar to escort Stacey Ibarra to Phoenix, on direction from a recording left by Marc Ibarra.