Mark Vorkosigan

Mark Pierre Vorkosigan is a character in Lois McMaster Bujold's sci-fi Series, the Vorkosigan Saga. Taken from its original location as a sidebar to Miles Vorkosigan Lord Mark Vorkosigan is Miles's clone-brother, five years removed. He was created in a plot by Ser Galen, a Komarran terrorist, to replace Miles and assassinate Miles' father Aral and Emperor Gregor Vorbarra, claim the Imperial Throne and foment chaos and revolution. Miles, under the... more

Mark Pierre Vorkosigan is a character in Lois McMaster Bujold's sci-fi Series, the Vorkosigan Saga. Taken from its original location as a sidebar to Miles Vorkosigan Lord Mark Vorkosigan is Miles's clone-brother, five years removed. He was created in a plot by Ser Galen, a Komarran terrorist, to replace Miles and assassinate Miles' father Aral and Emperor Gregor Vorbarra, claim the Imperial Throne and foment chaos and revolution. Miles, under the heavy influence of his mother's Betan upbringing, refused to kill Mark or even hinder him, and only desired he come to Barrayar as a true Vorkosigan. Mark, after he killed Ser Galen (who had become both his tormentor and father-figure) refused, and went his own way. (Brothers in Arms) However, after a few years, Mark resurfaced and infiltrated the Dendarii Mercenaries by posing as Admiral Miles Naismith, to send them on a mission to liberate more than 40 clones who were scheduled for body harvesting. The scheme was only semi-successful, as... less