Born on Neon to 2 Corporate workers, Hans was from a young age fascinated by the stories of explorers and adventurers who travelled the vast expanses of space. His family, however, expected him to follow in their footsteps and work in some Corporate Job. Determined to forge his own path, Hans enlisted in with the Free Star Rangers as soon as he was old enough. Despite this, on his first mission he was fatally wounded, resulting in his losing of his job and ending up having to find work as a Miner.