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'''Captain James "Jim" Gregory Cutter''' was a [[Captain (Navy)|senior officer]] in the [[UNSC Navy]] who served during the [[Insurrection]] and in the early years of the [[Human-Covenant War]].<ref name = "Cards">[[:File:Halo Wars - Collectors Edition package.jpg|Halo Wars Collectors Edition Leader Cards]]</ref> He commanded the {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}}, a [[Phoenix-class colony ship|''Phoenix''-class support vessel]] in [[Vice Admiral]] [[Preston Cole]]'s [[Third Fleet]].<ref name="EVG"/><ref name="SoF">[http://www.halowars.com/GameInfo/SpiritOfFire.aspx '''Halo Wars Official Community Site''', ''Spirit of Fire Facts'']</ref> Cutter had a wife, [[Mary Cutter|Mary]], with whom he had a [[Cutter's daughter|daughter]] on [[Reach]];<ref name = "Sacrifices">[http://www.gamedaily.com/articles/galleries/halo-wars-character-profiles-captain-cutter-and-the-brute-chieftain/?page=7 ''Game Daily'' (defunct link)]</ref> he also had a mistress on [[Tribute]], with whom he had a son, [[Daniel Clayton]].<ref name="HE5">'''Halo: Escalation''', ''Issue #5''</ref> | '''Captain James "Jim" Gregory Cutter''' was a [[Captain (Navy)|senior officer]] in the [[UNSC Navy]] who served during the [[Insurrection]] and in the early years of the [[Human-Covenant War]].<ref name = "Cards">[[:File:Halo Wars - Collectors Edition package.jpg|Halo Wars Collectors Edition Leader Cards]]</ref> He commanded the {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}}, a [[Phoenix-class colony ship|''Phoenix''-class support vessel]] in [[Vice Admiral]] [[Preston Cole]]'s [[Third Fleet]].<ref name="EVG"/><ref name="SoF">[http://www.halowars.com/GameInfo/SpiritOfFire.aspx '''Halo Wars Official Community Site''', ''Spirit of Fire Facts'']</ref> Cutter had a wife, [[Mary Cutter|Mary]], with whom he had a [[Cutter's daughter|daughter]] on [[Reach]];<ref name = "Sacrifices">[http://www.gamedaily.com/articles/galleries/halo-wars-character-profiles-captain-cutter-and-the-brute-chieftain/?page=7 ''Game Daily'' (defunct link)]</ref> he also had a mistress on [[Tribute]], with whom he had a son, [[Daniel Clayton]].<ref name="HE5">'''[[Halo: Escalation]]''', ''[[Halo: Escalation Issue 5|Issue #5]]''</ref> | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
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===Daniel Clayton's revenge=== | ===Daniel Clayton's revenge=== | ||
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On [[2558|March 11, 2558]], the UNSC flagship [[UNSC Infinity|''Infinity'']] recovered the civilian freighter ''[[Pilgrims Pride]]'' after intercepting a distress call from the [[Artesia-702 system]]. Several [[AC-220 Vulture]]s and [[AV-22 Sparrowhawk]]s emerged from the freighter and launched a short-lived Trojan horse attack inside ''Infinity''. It was soon discovered that these craft had been previously assigned to ''Spirit of Fire''.<ref>'''Halo: | On [[2558|March 11, 2558]], the UNSC flagship [[UNSC Infinity|''Infinity'']] recovered the civilian freighter ''[[Pilgrims Pride]]'' after intercepting a distress call from the [[Artesia-702 system]]. Several [[AC-220 Vulture]]s and [[AV-22 Sparrowhawk]]s emerged from the freighter and launched a short-lived Trojan horse attack inside ''Infinity''. It was soon discovered that these craft had been previously assigned to ''Spirit of Fire''.<ref>'''Halo: Escalation''', ''[[Halo: Escalation Issue 4|Issue #4]]''</ref> | ||
Despite the diplomatic risks, Lord Terrence Hood, who felt guilty over his role in the ''Spirit of Fire''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s disappearance and the loss of his former commanding officer, ordered ''Infinity'' to investigate. When they arrived at the specified coordinates near [[Oth Lodon]], they found not the ''Spirit'' but a [[Oth Lodon station|Covenant space station]]. Cutter's illegitimate son, [[Daniel Clayton|Captain Daniel Clayton]] contacted ''Infinity'', revealing himself to be aligned with the [[New Colonial Alliance]], an [[Insurrectionist]] group. Believing Lord Hood to be responsible for his father's death, Clayton ordered his crew to attack ''Infinity'' with the station's [[energy projector]].<ref name="HE5"/> Although ''Infinity'' was disabled by the attack, the Spartans were able to board the station and stop Clayton, delivering him and his underlings to UNSC captivity.<ref>'''Halo: Escalation''', ''Issue #6''</ref> | Despite the diplomatic risks, Lord Terrence Hood, who felt guilty over his role in the ''Spirit of Fire''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s disappearance and the loss of his former commanding officer, ordered ''Infinity'' to investigate. When they arrived at the specified coordinates near [[Oth Lodon]], they found not the ''Spirit'' but a [[Oth Lodon station|Covenant space station]]. Cutter's illegitimate son, [[Daniel Clayton|Captain Daniel Clayton]] contacted ''Infinity'', revealing himself to be aligned with the [[New Colonial Alliance]], an [[Insurrectionist]] group. Believing Lord Hood to be responsible for his father's death, Clayton ordered his crew to attack ''Infinity'' with the station's [[energy projector]].<ref name="HE5"/> Although ''Infinity'' was disabled by the attack, the Spartans were able to board the station and stop Clayton, delivering him and his underlings to UNSC captivity.<ref>'''Halo: Escalation''', ''[[Halo: Escalation Issue 6|Issue #6]]''</ref> | ||
==Personality and traits== | ==Personality and traits== | ||