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Joe Dawson
By: 22639 Date: December 16, 2011, 12:15 pm
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Full Name: Joseph Dawson
AKAs: The Flier
DOB:Sept. 22,1950
Age: 60
Sex: Male
Hair color: salt & pepper
Eye Color: gray
Nationality:American
Residence: Seacouver, Washington
Close Friends: Duncan MacLeod, Adam Pierson, Nikki Flynn
Assignment: Duncan MacLeod an head of the West coast Division
Languages: English
Personality: Loyal, honest, caring, conscientious
Any Special Skills: writes and plays Blues music
History:
In early childhood, he learned to love the blues and play
guitar. The went to a high school in Chicago, he was a very good
football-player and went under the nickname of "The Flier ".
He was drafted into the army in 1968 to fight at Vietnam. His
unit was ambushed and he saw his fellow soldiers killed shot. He
saw his commanding officer - Andrew Cord (Immortal) - come back
to life. During the attack Joe lost both his legs from a land
mine Andrew Cord carried the seriously injured Dawson 16 miles
through the jungle. Dawson contemplated suicide, however Ian
Bancroft gave his life new purpose. Dawson was recruited by
Bancroft into the Watchers. Someday, Duncan MacLeod became his
Assignment. To observe and record but never interfere.
In 1980 when Joe's good friend (and fellow Watcher), Darrel
Oaks, retired and turned his files on his assignment, Nicayla
Flynn, over to his daughter, Peggy, he made Joe promise to look
after her and keep her safe.
In 1992 Duncan discovered, the fifth chronicle, that led him on
the trail of the Watchers and, consequently, also on the track
of Dawson, he disguised himself in Seacouver as a simple
bookseller in a bookshop. Duncan found Joseph and he explained
the Organization to Duncan.With time, a friendship developed
between Watcher and Immortal. Dawson opened a blues bar in
Seacouver.
In 2000 his Goddaughter, Peggy, who had become close friends
with her assignment, Nicayla Flynn, talked Nikki into moving to
Seacouver and introduces her to Joe who soon becomes fond of the
mischievous female Immortal.
Dawson broke the code or oath of the Organization by consorting
with an Immortal (MacLeod), time and again he met with Duncan
and assisted him in finding other immortals and alerted him as
to the whereabouts of his opponents.
Conflicts however, occurred between the two friends, their
friendship put to the test, again and again
Dawson was sentenced to death in 1996 by the Watchers and was
rescued in last second.Joe is an honorary member of the
Organization, it is through the efforts of himself and Duncan
that they were able to stop Horton and the renegade Watchers
His daughter (also a member of the Watchers) realizes that Joe
is her father and seeks to reconcile with him.
In 2005, is killed by one of her assignment's challengers when
she is discovered hiding in the shadows. Nicayla becomes
riddled with guilt...blaming herself for Peggy's death and is
ready to give up her life in Seacouver and go off on a mission
of self destruction but Joe and Methos manage to help her
through her guilt and convince her to stay. Joe still resides
in Seacouver, Washington and runs his blues bar.
played by Candy
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