Mark Reynolds

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"I think your a good kid."

— Jim Shannon

Corporal Mark Reynolds is a member of the security forces of Terra Nova.

Contents 1 Biography 2 Personality 3 Relationships 3.1 Family 3.2 Romantic 3.3 Professional

Biography

When Reynolds was young he wanted to be an accountant on the moon and would wear his grandfathers rebreather, hide under a table and add things on a calculator. Reynolds arrived with the fifth pilgrimage and joined the security forces for Terra Nova. When the tenth pilgrimage arrived, Reynolds escorted the Shannon family to their new home. Reynolds took a group of new pilgrims outside the fence for a lesson in jungle survival. (Nightfall, Genesis, Part 1, Genesis, Part 2)

He later posted himself as guard for the Shannon children when a swarm of pterosaurs attacked Terra Nova. Later, he had dinner with the Shannon family as part of his courting of Maddy. When Maddy's parents were missing, he went with her to talk to Lt. Washington about the situation. Reynolds was threatened by Taylor, who had partially lost his memory, believing he was still in a war. (Instinct, What Remains)

Reynolds later went to ask permission from Jim to court Maddy and then declared his intentions to Maddy to begin to court her. After the death of Ken Foster, another member of Reynolds unit, he and some others went to have some drinks at the bar where they answered some questions from Jim about Foster, Reynolds was later part of a ruse to help expose Foster's murderer. (The Runaway, Bylaw)

Reynolds and Maddy snuck away from the colony to have a picnic and after a meteor caused an electromagnetic pulse and their rover was disabled, they were forced to attempt to walk back to Terra Nova but it started to grow dark and they had to cover themselves with stink leaves to avoid being eaten and they had to take refuge in a tree all night. Reynolds ran a supply run out to Outpost 9 and was ambushed by the Sixers, later he was taken with Commander Taylor to help track down the Sixer spy and was forced to arrest Jim Shannon. When Jim was commanding the colony, Reynolds went with him to find the Sixer spy. Reynolds helped put together a supply convoy for Taylor and then helped Maddy locate a replacement tire. (Nightfall, Vs., Now You See Me, Within)

Reynolds was at the portal terminus when the eleventh pilgrimage began to arrive, escorting pilgrims out of the way. After the terminus was destroyed and the Phoenix Group took control of Terra Nova, Reynolds became part of Taylor's camp out in the jungle. He found Jim Shannon at the rendezvous point and took him back to their camp to meet Taylor. Reynolds was on guard duty when the Shannon family arrived at their camp and was recalled. He and Maddy snuck off to make out before being stumbled onto by Jim who excused himself and left. Reynolds impersonated a Phoenix soldier and drove a container to the terminus with Jim Shannon inside. (Occupation, Resistance)

Personality

Reynolds is a highly trained soldier serving as leader of a security squad and commanding supply runs to remote outposts. Reynolds has skills in weapons, vehicles and some knowledge of how they operate. He has shown himself to be strong and protective of others in the colony and in particular Maddy Shannon. (The Runaway, Vs., Nightfall, Instinct)

Relationships

Family

• Unnamed - Grandfather

Romantic

• Maddy Shannon - Romantic interest

Professional

• Commander Nathaniel Taylor - Commanding officer
• Lt. Alicia Washington - Commanding officer