The AZA was an army of Zentraedi that was formed during the events of the campaign in Robotech Strike Force which I ran for Macross II.
Bron
Zentraedi Warlord & Major in AZA, Giant-sized
Battle Pod Specialist, Unprincipled
Bron was part of the last Zentraedi battle fleet to appear in the solar system before the arrival of the Marduk. The defeat of his armada angered his, his own scoutship crashed in the jungles of the Congo. There, he reorganized his men into a warband and has led then for 10 years against UN Spacy and culture-contaminated Zentraedi.His team was recently contaminated by culture. They all have their Minmey records in their mecha. Bron secretly longs to establish a Zentraedi homeworld.
After the war, Bron and Kurita head out for the stars.
Eto
2nd Lieutenant in AZA, Giant-Sized
Battle Pod Specialist, Aberrant
Eto was the last ranking officer in Zing's Deathbringers army. Only he and 7 soldiers in Heavy Artillery pods survived Zing's assault on the Congo base. Eto took commmand of the unit, but he is a poor commander. He makes frequent mistakes if not commanded directly.
After the war, Eto and his people join Krengatch's army.
Katchek
Marduk Warlord & Colonel in AZA
Marduk Officer, Miscreant
Katchek's ship was crippled on the marduk assault on New Macross City. He escaped with most of his troops. At that time, he decided to set out for an area of resistance and make himself warlord. However, he got into a pitched clash with UN Spacy that destroyed most of his forces. He uses his forces to harass other forces.
After the war Katchek joins the Zentraedi Space Force. He will get killed during the Tharkadian Campaign.
Krengatch
Zentraedi Warlord & Brigadier General in the AZA, Giant-sized
Military Specialist, Anarchist
Krengatch was once a member of UN Spacy. He lived on Earth for over 70 years. His ship was destroyed with Dolza's fleet but being away from the starship battle, he survived. Krengatch joined UN Spacy in rebuilding the Earth, working mostly out of Africa. When UN Spacy imposed a mandatory micronization, Krengatch left for the Disputed Zone. He has since formed a large band of Zentraedi warrior.
After the war, he will form an army and attempt to form a Zentraedi Nation in the Disputed Zone.
Kriti
Zentran Warlord, Colonel in the AZA
Power Armor Specialist, Scrupulous
Kriti is a survivor of the Marduk attack. He took arms and attacked any micronian target he could with his men. After salvaging an old Zentraedi cruiser, he reequip his people with old-style equipment. He feels humans are to blame for the destruction of his ship when it was destroyed by Lord Ingues.
Kriti finally settled down and began farming and raising cattle. When General Zhu launches his offensive, Kriti and his men took arms again.
After the campaign, Kriti returns to his home as a farmer. He will keep his power armor and weapon close at hand.
Kurita
Major in the AZA, Giant-sized
Zentraedi Technical Advisor, Principled
Kurita was part of the Zentraedi fleet that appeared in Earth's skies over 20 years ago. The Minmei attack got the better of the small fleet and he was soon integrated into Earth society. He was sent to Mars to colonize and live his life as a communication engineer and scientist. However the action-less life was not for Kurita. With a few friends, they highjacked a shuttle and headed to earth. There, they joined bands of warriors but soon left to form an intelligence-gathering team.
After the African campaign, Kurita and his bands sets out for the stars on-board an independant ship.
Mock
2nd Lieutenant in the AZA, Micronized
Military Specialist, Aberrant
Mock was born in the '60s. His parents were resistance soldiers and he grew like them. When his parents died, Mock formed his own band, the Iron Fists. He was mostly a scavenger and intelligent enough to avoid targets UN Spacy would care about. However, Zimbabwe has suffered heavy losses from raids led by Mock. Mock hates General Zhu because he has killed many of his friends.
He has no real ambition beyond the campaign. Therefore he follows Krengatch in his quest to unite the Disputed Zone.
Nathalie
Captain in the AZA, Micronized
UN Spacy Military Specialist, Anarchist
Nathalie was born in Quebec and joined the UN Spacy at a young age. After being posted to Africa, she saw the misery and the lack of care from the UNS authorities. She and her unit went awol and formed a warband called the Furies.
After the war, Nathalie joins the Giovanni armed forces and will take part in the Tharkadian campaign.
Razor
2nd Lieutenant in AZA, Micronized
Zentraedi Soldier, Aberrant
Razor grw up in South America. He was taught the ways of cultures but as he travelled the world, he was showed his cultural heritage. Razor became a resistance and a rebel against UN Spacy.
After the war, Razor will return to his old ways.
Yaki
2nd Lieutenant in the AZA, Half-Zentran
Mercenary, Unprincipled
Yaki is half-Zentran. His parents were mercenaries in the service of Germany during the days of German Expansion. Yaki's family settled in Greece. Yaki took the family tank and set out to make his own fortune. He has worked for a number of nations and the UN Spacy.
After the war, Yaki gets a big contract from UN Spacy to protect the city of Syrtis.
