Nathan Hawk was born in a middle class family. His father a trader, and his mother left him at a young age. He traveled with his father till he was 14. His father's ship, the Mary Nestor (mother's maiden name) was severly damaged by a Nomad attack. His father was critically injured, and the ship was totaled. Lukily, A Navy patrol flew by and picked them up. His father was sent to a med bay on the nearby Battleship Mississipi (for they were in Texas) and Nathan was left in an Orpahanage on Planet Houston. When his father wsa releaced from the med bay, the Navy gave him a ship. He had Amensia, and flew away without him. Feeling sadness, he hitched a ride with a man named Eli, who flew a Firefly. When they fianlly landed on Manhattan, he heard the Order had defeated the Nomads. He also heard the pilots killed in the battle. On was his mother. No contact for 8 years. When the Order became hostile to Liberty, Nathan decided to join them when he could. So, at age 18, he decided to apply for the Navy to help defend his home and the girl he loves on Manhattan.
