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Max Fendelman

obsessive curious trusting to a fault methodical under pressure haunted by legacy
Max Fendelman is a physicist driven by the lifelong pursuit of unraveling humanity's origins, operating the sonic time scan at Titan Base with precise technical skill. His passion borders on obsession, particularly after discovering conclusive evidence of humanity’s alien ancestry through the scanner’s logs. Though intellectually brilliant, his trust in colleagues proves tragically misplaced when Stael weaponizes the Fendahl ritual against him. Even in captivity, Fendelman seeks to understand Stael’s motives, revealing a rare combination of scientific curiosity and interpersonal vulnerability. His personal connection to the Fendahl’s legacy—through a skull bearing his family name—adds a layer of ancestral horror to his fate.
24 appearances
Temporal Mechanics Research
Also known as: Doctor Fendelman, Fendelman, Max, Max Fendelman, Doctor Max

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Season 15 · planet

Max Fendelman is a physicist driven by the lifelong pursuit of unraveling humanity's origins, operating the sonic time scan at Titan Base with precise technical skill. His passion borders on obsession, particularly after discovering conclusive evidence of humanity’s alien ancestry through the scanner’s logs. Though intellectually brilliant, his trust in colleagues proves tragically misplaced when Stael weaponizes the Fendahl ritual against him. Even in captivity, Fendelman seeks to understand Stael’s motives, revealing a rare combination of scientific curiosity and interpersonal vulnerability. His personal connection to the Fendahl’s legacy—through a skull bearing his family name—adds a layer of ancestral horror to his fate.