Terrell Shirrelberry

Terrell as a lt. commander, during the Phoenix-Nest visit.

Terrell Shirrelberry is a Fleet admiral in Logistics, and a friend of Alysha Forrest.

Physical Characteristics

A slender, rust-red Tam-illee todfox with hazel eyes. He moves economically, with as little excess motion as possible.

Recent History

Terrell Shirrelberry met Alysha Forrest when he was a lieutenant commander on the UAV Diamondwing; Alysha's immediate superior Vera was his direct report. At that first meeting, the two shared thoughts about the place and presence of Terran Military members and ideas in Fleet.

Quotes

• "I got the same lectures. Honestly I don’t know what to make of them. Some part of me thinks they’re a good idea. But the rest of me thinks… we’re not them. I’m not sure how well it’s going to work, shoehorning their culture into ours."

• "Roots aren’t the whole plant, though. And roots can rot."

Story Appearances

Leadership Lessons (Fiction)

Season's Meaning (Fiction)