A Wisdom Archive on Sarah Kerrigan

Sarah Kerrigan - Early Life. Sarah Kerrigan was born "psychically gifted," meaning she has the ability to use telepathy and telekinesis. Terrans who are born psychically gifted are taken by the Terran Confederacy at an early age to begin Terran Ghost training. Ghosts usually hold the rank of Specialist and serve as covert operations specialists. Young Sarah Kerrigan had scored highly on all phases of the psi-evaluations even though she was only eight years old

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Kerrigan's first appearance in the game comes during the revolt of Antiga Prime. Kerrigan - now a 26-year-old Lieutenant with the Sons of Korhal - was dispatched to Antiga Prime to scout out the terrain and make contact with Sons of Korhal operative Jim Raynor and the rebel leaders. She assassinated the Confederate officers in charge of the Antigan base, placing it under the control of the Sons of Korhal. Later, Kerrigan and her men were sent to place a psi-emitter in a Confederate base on the planet, luring huge amounts of Zerg to break Confederate lines in order to escape undetected. < ...

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Following their escape from Tarsonis, the small armada found its way to Char after its leader, Raynor, was psychically called to the burnt-out world. Alpha Squadron General Edmund Duke was also in the area, acting as a Terran Dominion enforcer. Both had been lured there by psychic emissions produced by Sarah Kerrigan, who had been encased in a cocoon by a new Zerg Brood, where she was undergoing a metamorphosis into a special Infested Terran. Duke attacked the new Zerg ...

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The Zerg Overmind —or simply the Overmind— is a character in the StarCraft universe. The Overmind controls the Zerg Swarm. Zerg Overmind - Biography. The Overmind is a bodiless brain-like entity of indeterminate age. It was created by the Xel'Naga on the Zerg homeworld of Zerus to bring order to the Zerg. At first it was only a semi-sentient entity created from the instincts and collective sentience of the Zerg, but it quickly evolved. The Overmind did not directly relay orders to its mini ... Including:

• Zerg Overmind - Biography
• Zerg Overmind - Rebellion
• Zerg Overmind - Conflict with the Protoss
• Zerg Overmind - The Second Overmind
• Zerg Overmind - Powers of the Overmind

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A Zerg Brood (or Brood) is a formation of the Zerg race in the StarCraft universe — a fictional universe in which the StarCraft series of computer games and books are set. Broods act under the authority of a Zerg Cerebrate, and each one of them has a particular function and characteristics best suited for its duties. Each Brood is made up of sub-Broods whose Cerebrates serve the main Cerebrate. Though little is known of the Broods, and their Cerebrates, Terran explorers have managed to learn about them and named ... Including:

• Zerg Brood - Broods featured in StarCraft
• Zerg Brood - Baelrog Brood
• Zerg Brood - Fenris Brood
• Zerg Brood - Garm Brood
• Zerg Brood - Jormungand Brood
• Zerg Brood - Surtur Brood
• Zerg Brood - Tiamat Brood

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This is the Zerg campaign of the original StarCraft game. Full details are in StarCraft Episode II. The player takes over the role of a newly hatched Zerg Cerebrate, the immortal motive force behind an otherwise subsentient Zerg Brood. The player must first protect and transport a unique new Zerg; an infested form of Sarah Kerrigan. This new Zerg/Terran hybrid is instrumental in unlocking the secrets of Protoss assimilation. The player must fight off Terran forces that are telepathically called by Kerrigan, and a new for ...

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Mengsk's next target were the rebels of Antiga Prime, which were being suppressed by the Terran Confederacy's premier military force, Alpha Squadron. Jim Raynor and Sarah Kerrigan, now a lieutenant in the Sons of Korhal, were sent to the surface. They assassinated the Confederate officer in charge of suppressing the rebels and defeated a Confederate strike force which was preparing to take back control of the colony ...

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StarCraft: Brood War - Episode IV. This is the Protoss campaign of the game. Full details are in StarCraft Episode IV. Following Tassadar's sacrifice, the Zerg on the Protoss homeworld are in disarray, but still overwhelmingly numerous. Protoss refugees retreat to Shakuras, the homeworld of the Dark Templar, despite protests from Aldaris, the leader of the Conclave. They are, however, followed there by the Zerg. The Protoss and Dark Templar reluctantly join forces with Sarah Kerrigan's Zerg f ...

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This is the Protoss campaign of the StarCraft Brood War game. Full details are in StarCraft Episode IV. Following Tassadar's sacrifice, the Zerg on the Protoss homeworld are in disarray, but still overwhelmingly numerous. Protoss refugees retreat to the homeworld of the Dark Templar, Shakuras, despite protests from Aldaris, the leader of the Conclave. The Zerg follow them to Shakuras. The Protoss and Dark Templar reluctantly join forces with Sarah Kerrigan's Zerg forces, after she explains she's now free of the Overmind' ...

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The Terran Confederacy decided to limit Ghosts through at least four methods - a psi-dampener, also known as a neuro-adjuster (which can be set to also suppress or reshape a Ghost's memory) which weakens their psionic powers, neural processing treatments which also weaken their powers, aggression inhibitors (which prevent a Ghost from attacking his/her superior officers) and Ghost conditioning, a powerful form of hypnosis which restricts the use of their psionic abilities. This conditioning was so powerful that after Sarah Kerrigan was infested, she d ...

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As Mengsk set about building his new Terran Dominion, he received a psychic message from Sarah Kerrigan on Char. He sent General Duke's Alpha Squadron there to retrieve her, but his forces were repelled by the Zerg. Duke would remain as Mengsk wanted to claim Char as a colony world, probably due to its rich resources. After the death of the Zerg Overmind, Mengsk had declared a quarantine and blockade over Aiur. It was during this time that he tried to bring to justice a Terran criminal, Alan Schez ...

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Despite Infested Duran's best efforts, the United Earth Directorate activated the powerful anti-Zerg weapon, the Psi Disruptor and revealed Duran as an Infested Terran. They also captured the second Zerg Overmind, putting themselves in control of most Zerg in the Koprulu Sector. Many other Zerg were left uncontrolled. Infested Kerrigan herself could barely keep her own Zerg in line on Tarsonis, where she was hiding out. In return for destroying the Psi Disruptor, Kerrigan promised Jim Raynor and Fenix that she would topple the United ...

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