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Poul Clarke was a ship architect employed by the Galactic Union Merchant Marine Corp and the father of Isaac Clarke. His wife, Octavia Clarke, was Isaac's mother as well as a Unitologist. Poul was a renowned ship builder, having amassed a considerable estate in addition to multiple awards and commendations.[1]

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After returning from an extended tour, the events of which were classified by EarthGov, Poul was killed by his wife Octavia in a murder-suicide after she succumbed to the brainwashing she underwent as a Unitologist. The Church of Unitology immediately moved in after the incident and stole Poul's body along with Octavia's, despite the fact that he was not a member of the church, denying Isaac the chance to say goodbye to his parents.

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Poul Clarke was a ship architect employed by the Galactic Union Merchant Marine Corp and the father of Isaac Clarke. His wife, Octavia Clarke, was Isaac's mother as well as a Unitologist.[1] Poul was a renowned ship builder, having amassed a considerable estate in addition to multiple awards and commendations.

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Due to the nature of his work, Poul was away from his family for extended periods of time, the only break in this being when Poul was reassigned to Earth during Isaac's first four years of life. Upon completion of this tour, Poul went on an extended off-world tour during which he seemingly vanished. His service record was considered highly classified and Isaac's continuous attempts to locate him were rebuffed.

Unknown to Isaac, the government had files on his father classified as "Top Secret".

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