• Species: Exohuman
• Born: 2580 aboard the spaceship Last Frontier
• Affiliation: Danah-Wanah University, Faculty of Physics
• Place of Residence: New Kourou

Malek Vaross was born aboard the Last Frontier during the Alpha Age, into a family of engineers who played a pivotal role in the ship's operational maintenance. His early exposure to the advanced technology of the ship sparked his lifelong fascination with physics and materials science.

In 2599, Malek began studying Physics at the Last Frontier University, where he graduated in 2607 with the highest honors ever recorded. His brilliance earned him recognition as the most outstanding student in the history of the Last Frontier. Shortly thereafter, he completed his PhD, specializing in material science, and was recruited by the Spaceship Council to work as a lead scientist on top-secret projects. His research, much of it classified, was believed to focus on innovative applications of materials for adaptive and sustainable use in extreme environments.

By the time the Last Frontier crash-landed on VOI 700 D in 2625, Malek was 45 years old and already a well-established physicist. After the crash, he continued his work, adapting his research to the unique challenges of planetary survival. In 2632, Malek was appointed Professor of Physics at the Danah-Wanah University. Since then, he has led research initiatives exploring sustainable technologies and materials critical for the survival of Exohumans on VOI 700 D. His work is closely monitored by the Federal Confederation, as it holds strategic importance for maintaining the planet's fragile equilibrium.

• Job Title: Professor of Physics, Danah-Wanah University (since 2632)

Responsibilities:

• Leads research on Smart Matter and its applications in energy and infrastructure.
• Oversees graduate programs focused on advanced materials science.
• Advises the Federal Confederation on scientific projects critical to planetary survival.

• Traits: Analytical, reserved, driven
• Behavior: Malek Vaross is known for his quiet demeanor and razor-sharp intellect. He often comes across as detached or overly focused, prioritizing his research above all else. Despite his reserved nature, he is deeply committed to using his knowledge for the betterment of Exohuman society, even if it means navigating the complexities of political and corporate interests.
• Values: Malek is a firm believer in scientific progress as a tool for survival and sustainability. He values innovation, collaboration, and the ethical application of technology, although he often finds himself in morally ambiguous situations due to the strategic importance of his research.