Kaine Paulsen

Kaine Paulsen - known as Chu'la was a legendary Socorran smuggler and the father of Drake Paulsen. In his younger days, he would work for the crimelord Abdi-Badawzi He was a shrewd business man and a master pilot who was also and excellent astrogator, knowing his way around the many hyperspace lanes of he galaxy. He was rumored to keep a journal of galactic galactic short-cut and by-ways, and that this was the cause of his incredible sucess.

He had contacts all over the galaxy, and had specially good relations with the Coynites due to his friendship with the respected Coynite warrior Tra'Par'Sratt.

When Kaine's wife died, he wowed to raise his son in accordance with the proud traditions of the Socorran pirates. He never remarried.