Helga "Schwan" Maier

Brief Timeline of Events

 * February 1984 - Helga Maier is born in Hamburg, Germany.
 * August 1988 - Helga begins formal education, being placed into a private school.
 * March 1994 - She first reads about the occult, when she stumbles across one of her ancestor's books in the family home. She is instantly hooked.
 * January 2000 - She performs her first successful blood magic spell. Bolstered by her success she continues to practice over the years.
 * September 2002 - Starts University, attends University College London, where she studies History and English Literature. Joins the local Officer Training Corps.
 * June 2005 - Graduates with honours, returns to Germany where she applies for a position in the German military.
 * July 2005 - Her application is approved and she joins the 1st Armoured Division, where she spends several years.
 * November 2006 - She is approached by the Templars. They attempt to recruit her and she follows up their invitation to London, speaking with R. Sonnac. After listening to his talk on the Templars, she just walked out, believing them to be fools, to mired in tradition to effectively fight against the threat of the darkness.
 * August 2007 - She is approached by the Illuminati. Considering how different they are to the Templars, followed it up. She ended up taking them up and joining the Illuminati, seeing that they were willing to do what was right in the fight against darkness, and position themselves in the position of power once it has all subsided. She kept her normal job as a cover.
 * February 2011 - She leaves the military, earning the rank Oberfeldwebel by the time she leaves.
 * May 2011 - Joins an underground German PMC
 * June 2011 - First operation in the Middle East is botched when the leader of her group betrays them under the promise of wealth. The group is ambushed and the majority is killed. Helga manages to escape with two other contractors and pulls off a successful operation with little to no support through sheer tactical merit.
 * July 2011 - Helga returns to Germany, where she is given the nickname by her comrades "Die Herrin der Strategie", translates to "The Mistress of Strategy" in English, due to her success in the field, paired with her reputation from her time in the military

Firearms

 * Heckler and Koch G36
 * Mauser Karabiner 98k
 * Mauser C96
 * Mauser Model 1934 Pocket Pistol
 * Colt Python (6" outer barrel variant)
 * AWM-F (G22)