Son of Tom Mason and a member of the 2nd Mass. Captured by the aliens, he is fitted with a biomechanical mind control harness connected to his spine. After surgical removal, he retains spinal spikes that allow him to interface with Espheni communication devices.
Cochise recognizes Ben's unique alien connection and utilizes his insights for Volm strategy.
Brothers fractured by trauma and divergent coping mechanisms, yet repeatedly drawn together by crisis.
Tom's desperate attempts to rescue Ben evolve into a strained but enduring father-son bond.
Weaver trusts Ben with critical missions, recognizing his combat skills despite his trauma.
Anne treats Ben's trauma and alien exposure, later relying on his insights for medical breakthroughs.
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