Novels įenix is also the protagonist of Gears of War: Aspho Fields, a novel that expands his backstory while also providing a tie-in between the first two Gears of War games. He was also included as a playable character in Lost Planet 2. During a heated exchange between Marcus and COG First Minister Mina Jinn, it is revealed that Anya had passed away at some point during the 25-year antebellum period due to unspecified birthing complication issues. In Gears 5, Fenix returns to active service with COG to fight a new foe, the Swarm. Fenix has fathered a now adult son with Anya, James Dominic 'JD' Fenix, who serves as the game’s protagonist. įenix transitions into the role of a supporting character in 2016's Gears of War 4, set 25 years after the events of Gears of War 3.

He is consoled by Anya Stroud, one of his closest allies and love interest, who assures him their sacrifices have given humanity a new hope. While successful in vanquishing humanity’s enemies, Fenix is distraught over the death of his loved ones and comrades, including Dom and his father. Adam releases his weapon but dies in the process. In Gears of War 3, Fenix discovers his father is alive and has developed a weapon that will destroy the Locust Horde and a new threat, the Lambent.

He cripples the Locust Horde in Gears of War 2 by flooding their subterranean civilization.

įenix retains his role throughout the trilogy, where he plays a pivotal role in humanity’s conflict against the Locust Horde. Fenix joins his close friend, Dom Santiago, in Delta Squad as they succeed in helping the COG military deploy a missile strike against the Locust Horde. Fenix led a famed military career in the COG’s previous conflicts, but was arrested after leading a failed unauthorized mission to rescue his father, Adam. Fenix is a convict who is reinstated into the Coalition of Ordered Government’s (COG) military to assist a last-ditch mission to destroy the Locust Horde. Appearances Video games įenix debuted as the protagonist of Gears of War in 2006.

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