Luke Hein serves as Archon of the Emperor’s Hand in the ongoing Battle for Valenor’s Keep campaign. A founding architect of physical armored saber combat, Hein brings unparalleled experience to the field, having directed Saber Skirmish 2024 and contributed extensively to the Grand Saga rulebook. Under his command, the Emperor’s Hand forces seek to secure the citadel district of Hyperion against the Stellen Alliance blockade while managing complex relationships with the Aori, Mori Clan, and Revolutionary forces. Known for blending tactical precision with martial excellence, Hein leads his warriors with a distinct code of honor despite serving under the notorious Regent Aneas. His approach to command emphasizes both combat mastery and strategic acumen, making him a pivotal figure in shaping the future of both Hyperion and Grand Saga itself.