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{{separate continuity|universe=TOS|cont=Realm Press}}{{Character Data | {{separate continuity|universe=TOS|cont=Realm Press}}{{Character Data|photo=|seen=Centurion Prime|lastseen=Centurion Prime|death=Is believed KIA, is converted into a [[Centurion (TOS-RP)|Centurion]] and is killed by [[Starbuck (TOS-RP)|Starbuck]]|role=[[Viper (TOS-RP)|Viper]] pilot, battlestar ''[[Galactica (TOS-RP)|Galactica]]''}}'''Roz''' is a rookie [[Viper (TOS-RP)|Viper]] pilot aboard ''[[Galactica (TRS)|Galactica]]''.<ref name="BGS3S1_1">''Battlestar Galactica: Season III Special #1'' (Realm Press, December 1999), Page 10.</ref> He is a young, eager Warrior, but his inexperience is evident, thus still considered a "rookie" by his more seasoned squad mates in [[Blue Squadron (TOS-RP)|Blue Squadron]].<ref name="BGS3S1_2">''Battlestar Galactica: Season III Special #1'' (Realm Press, December 1999), Page 10.</ref> | ||
During an engagement with a [[Cylon (TOS-RP)|Cylon]] patrol, Roz's Viper is disabled, and he is captured by the Cylons. Despite [[Apollo (TOS-RP)|Apollo]]'s desire to mount a rescue, the presence of a Cylon [[Basestar (TRS)|basestar]] and multiple attack craft force the Colonial forces to retreat, leaving Roz behind.<ref name="BGS3S1_3">''Battlestar Galactica: Season III Special #1'' (Realm Press, December 1999), Page 6-7.</ref> | During an engagement with a [[Cylon (TOS-RP)|Cylon]] patrol, Roz's Viper is disabled, and he is captured by the Cylons. Despite [[Apollo (TOS-RP)|Apollo]]'s desire to mount a rescue, the presence of a Cylon [[Basestar (TRS)|basestar]] and multiple attack craft force the Colonial forces to retreat, leaving Roz behind.<ref name="BGS3S1_3">''Battlestar Galactica: Season III Special #1'' (Realm Press, December 1999), Page 6-7.</ref> | ||
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Roz is taken to the [[Imperious Leader (TOS-RP)|Imperious Leader]], who sees an opportunity to exploit the "inherent component" of humanity. Under the supervision of the Cylon scientist [[Bael]], Roz becomes the first test subject for a [[New Life Process|new type of Cylon]]. The process involves transferring his organic consciousness into a heavily armored, poly-alloy ceramic Cylon body equipped with dual-action plasma disrupters. The procedure is a success, but the resulting Centurion displays an unusual ferocity. This new Cylon, with Roz's consciousness, is then sent on a mission to find and destroy ''Galactica''.<ref name="BGS3S1_4">''Battlestar Galactica: Season III Special #1'' (Realm Press, December 1999), Page 8, 10, 13-14, 16-17.</ref> | Roz is taken to the [[Imperious Leader (TOS-RP)|Imperious Leader]], who sees an opportunity to exploit the "inherent component" of humanity. Under the supervision of the Cylon scientist [[Bael]], Roz becomes the first test subject for a [[New Life Process|new type of Cylon]]. The process involves transferring his organic consciousness into a heavily armored, poly-alloy ceramic Cylon body equipped with dual-action plasma disrupters. The procedure is a success, but the resulting Centurion displays an unusual ferocity. This new Cylon, with Roz's consciousness, is then sent on a mission to find and destroy ''Galactica''.<ref name="BGS3S1_4">''Battlestar Galactica: Season III Special #1'' (Realm Press, December 1999), Page 8, 10, 13-14, 16-17.</ref> | ||
In the ensuing battle, Centurion Roz engages Apollo in combat. The Centurion Prime is able to anticipate Apollo's maneuvers and even addresses him by name. Just as the Centurion Prime is about to kill Apollo, it is destroyed by [[Starbuck (TOS-RP)|Starbuck]]. In its final moments, the being cries out for Apollo's help, revealing the tormented human consciousness trapped within | In the ensuing battle, Centurion Roz engages Apollo in combat. The Centurion Prime is able to anticipate Apollo's maneuvers and even addresses him by name. Just as the Centurion Prime is about to kill Apollo, it is destroyed by [[Starbuck (TOS-RP)|Starbuck]]. In its final moments, the being cries out for Apollo's help, revealing the tormented human consciousness trapped within ({{Comics|Centurion Prime}}).<ref name="BGS3S1_5">''Battlestar Galactica: Season III Special #1'' (Realm Press, December 1999), Page 21, 24-26.</ref> | ||
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