Argus Possiter

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Argus Possiter was a spokesman who passionately advocated friendly relations between Earth and the recently contacted Zoltans. However, his abrasive manner and overzealousness were viewed as more of a hindrance to their cause than a help, so during one demonstration a Zoltan soldier was sent to kill him. (PROSE: Soldiers from Zolta)