======= Richard neeley =======
===[character]==

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**Pronunciation**: (RIH-chard knee-lee)\\
**Home Planet**: [[Terra]], [[Sol]], [[galaxy:galactic geography#Sikhara Branch]]\\
**Species**: [[Carragh]]\\
**Gender**: N/A\\
**Gender**: Male\\
**Age**: 57\\
**Weight**: 430 lbs\\
**Height**: 6'6"\\
**Eye Color**: Green\\
**Moss Color**: Orange\\
**Skin Color**: Obsidian\\
**Class**: [[Martial|Martialist]]\\

**Description**\\
Richard Neeley is the [[reithe#government and laws|Senior Member]] on the Foreign Affairs Council in the [[Reithe|Reithen]] Parliament, on the planet [[Terra]], in the [[Sol]] star system. Minister Neeley was born under the [[Sliabh Mountains]] near [[Athair]] and is the first [[Carragh]] to serve on a Parliament Council. Neeley has proved an indispensible diplomat, strengthening the ties between [[Sliabh]] and [[Reithe]]. Under Neeley's leadership, the Foreign Affairs Council has passed several trade agreements between the two countries, reinstating the old trade routes and reducing border disputes over mineral rights

Neeley's rise to power was facilitated by approval of their candidacy by the [[organizations#Aletho Armada]]. Neeley formed a strong political alliance with several of the Armada's key officers, including a strong personal friendship with [[Faegan Brahn]], Commander of the Armada

Neeley lives in the capital city of [[Ceilidh]] along with a contingent of fellow [[Carragh]] ex-pats, and during Parliamentary recesses, splits time between visiting [[Athair]] and making trips to the various cities of the [[Eorna Plains]]