Hal held the position of First Mate aboard the Curich-class shuttle called the Resurgence. He had been a subordinate to Captain Gorgi for more than twelve months. Hal's allegiance to his captain was unwavering, demonstrated by his willingness to prioritize Gorgi's directives over those of Governor-General Dixton. A man of considerable size, Hal typically had various maintenance implements on his person, which he employed for the maintenance of starships.