Rainbow Six: The Series

Rainbow Six Siege is a 2017 action movie based on the video game, which was inspired by counter-terrorist activities across the world.

Sledge
Seamus Cowden hails from the upper tip of the Scottish Highlands and due to his imposing physical structure and athleticism, he found early success as the Captain of the 1998 Scotland National under-20 Rugby Union Team. A strong desire for public service inspired Cowden to enlist in the army at 18, after five years of active duty, he was recruited by the SAS. Cowden displays natural leadership qualities and his comfort on the front line can be attributed to his confidence and tactical experience.

Cowden's weapon of choices include a L85A2 assault rifle, SMG-11 machine pistol, Frag Grenades and Stun Grenades. He can also use his Tactical Breaching Hammer, nicknamed The Caber, a unique breaching hammer in exceptional size and weight, to make Sledge have formidable physical prowess on the battlefield, allowing for quick and effective breaches. The Caber was directly inspired by CTU battering rams.

Quotes:
 * "Who needs explosives?"
 * "Cover me, reloading!"
 * "Cease fire, cease fire!"

Smoke
James Porter was not an academic, although in secondary school, he excelled in science. He took a particular interest in biology and the unit on dissection. During his gap year, Porter enlisted in the British Army, using a fake ID to circumvent parental consent. He is a known thrill seeker with very little regard for his own safety and is fearless in battle and can be a great asset for defensive maneuvers, however he enjoys the havoc and chaos of war.

Porter's weapons of choices include a FMG-9 submachine gun, P226 Mk 25 handgun, Impact Grenades and Barbed Wire. He also has a supply of Compound Z8 Grenades which are mines filled with a collection of biological substances, that have a volatile effect and the resulting concotion incapacitates and slowly kills anyone exposed to it.

Quotes:
 * "I know what you're wondering. What's in the canister? I could tell ya, but then I'd have to kill you. I'm only mucking about, relax. As for what's in the canister, it's best you don't ask."
 * "I'm not looking to get snookered."
 * "What's your poison?"
 * "My beauties are in place!"
 * "Nest of beauty's in position!"
 * "My toxic babes are in position!"
 * "Set'in a gas!"
 * "Gas ready to knock up!"
 * "Setting off a charge!"
 * "Watch ya-self!"
 * "Smoke incoming!"
 * "Razor wire set, anyone need a shave?"
 * "So much for the view!"
 * "Loading new magazine!"
 * "Aww, does it hurt?"
 * "I got you mate. No need to worry."
 * "Patch you up in no time, mate!"
 * "Same side, you muppet!"

Mute
Mark R. Chandar graduated from secondary school at the age of twelve and being a science prodigy, he was accepted into the University of Cambridge, Department of Engineering at fourteen after completing an internship at a British tech company during his gap year, working on prototypes for a new security system. Chandar is highly intelligent and analytical, used to being the youngest and smartest one in the room. A man of few words, Chandar prefers brevity and clarity by extemporizing. His curt nature is easily misconstrued as rudeness.

Chandar's weapon of choice is an MP5K submachine gun, P226 Mk 25 handgun, Nitro Cells and Deployable Shields. He also has a supply of Moni GC90 Signal Disruptors, which were developed by Britain's Government Communications Headquarters originally designed as a portable device which could blackout any radio transmissions or communication devices for covert or sensitive meetings between British government officials and foreign interests. Chandar created a variation which doubled the signal disruptors' range.

Quotes:

Castle
Miles Campbell graduated from California State Los Angeles with a bachelor's degree in Science and Criminal Justice and promptly joined the LAPD. After five years, he was assigned to the LAPD SWAT Team where he excelled at for three years before being transferred to the FBI. Once two years had passed, his career had taken a natural progression as he was reassigned to the FBI SWAT team. He brings an expertise in defense and reinforcement. Campbell has a knack for putting people at ease, always appearing comfortable despite the situation, and constantly strives to make sure that those around him are taken care of and feel safe and is highly protective of people close to him. Campbell also studies languages as a hobby, being able to speak Latin, Spanish and Korean.

Campbell's weapons of choices include an M1014 shotgun, 5.7 USG handgun, Deployable Shields and Impact Grenades. He also has a supply of UTP1 Universal Tactical Panels, a lightweight barricade that has successfully been used and Campbell is skilled at creating them.

Quotes:
 * "Amateurs."
 * "The best offense is a bulletproof defense."
 * "Barricade up!"
 * "Wall fortified!"
 * "Wall reinforced!"

Montagne
Gilles Toure was the son of an army officer and school teacher, with his family being stationed near Bordeaux, France. A few years after he graduated from high school, Toure became a member of the National Gandermerie. Dedicating his life to the defense work, his commitment allowed him a position on the GIGN. After many years of service and involvement in numerous incidents, Toure has become the longest-serving GIGN operative. He is a certified GIGN trainer and has won several CQB awards in SWAT competitions in Europe and the US. Fiercely protective of his teammates, Toure is a gentle giant who would not hesitate to throw himself into a bullet if it mean't protecting his fellow comrades from harm.

Toure's weapon of choice is a LFP586 handgun, Stun Grenades and Smoke Grenades. He is equipped primarily with a Le Roc Expendable Shield which is a composite of reinforced alloys and kevlar, it's sturdiness and well-designed collapsible feature, has made it staple in operators for many years.

Quotes:
 * "Be ready for anything."
 * "I'll take point!"
 * "Let's proceed slowly!"
 * "Stay close behind me!"
 * "Let's push forward!"
 * "Stay behind me!"

Doc
Gustave Kateb grew up in an affluent family, in Paris' 16th arrondissement. At twenty, he abandoned a potentially prominent private medical practice in favor of a career with the French Defense Health Service. He is certified to practice in ten countries "Doctor's Without Borders". Kateb is cut from a rare cloth; a genuine altruist, a true believer in making the world a safer place for his fellow man. A volunteer for Doctors Without Borders and medical officer for the Brigade des Forces Speciales Terre, he is a proficient field medic who can revive teammates from a distance.

Kateb's weapon of choice is a P90 submachine gun, P9 handgun, Barbed Wire and Deployable Shields. He also uses a MPD-0 Stim Pistol which is a handheld, trigger-operated pistol powered by a pressurized CO2 charge delivering a 1mg dose of epinephrine in a saline solution. While careful close range medical care is preferable in the case of a major combat injury, fast-paced real world operations require a more flexible approach to treating field casualities. The reviving jolt that Kateb administers with expert marksmanship can often spell the difference between mission success and failure when each second is precious.

Quotes:
 * "I've learned from experience that the place to save lives is in the field, not an office. And sometimes the only way to save a life, is to take one."
 * "Call if you need a hand."
 * "Cover me, reloading!"
 * "Swapping mags!"

Rook
Julien Nizan excelled at athletics in school, specifically in Track and Field. The youngest son of a working class family, he enlisted in the Gendarmerie Nationale at eighteen and found himself assigned to the Highway Patrol unit. During basic training, Nizan discovered his aptitude in firearms, a skill that would continue to develop and master over them during his time with the Gendarmerie Nationale. His skill with the rifle eventually attracted the attention of the GIGN. Nizan is idealistic and trusting, but can be impulsive and must self-regulate in order to remain on task. When his focus is clear, he is decisive and driven to complete the task at hand.

Nizan's weapon of choice is a SG-CQB shotgun, LFP586 handgun, Deployable Shields and Impact Grenades. He also has a bag of R1N Rhino Armor which contains a hot-pressed boron ceramic plate designed to stop small-arms fire from penetrating the chest cavity as well as offering small protection and trauma caused by back-face deformation.

Quotes:
 * "I trust that the ceramic trauma plate I'm wearing will stop a .357 Magnum round traveling at four-hundred and ninety meters per second. I trust myself not to move, not to flinch. I trust my teammates and they trust me."
 * "I know what I must do."
 * "I won't let you down."
 * "Pass those plates around!"
 * "Time to armor up!"
 * "Shield is up!"
 * "Wall fortification complete!"
 * "You are right now, les ami."

Blitz
Elias Kotz was a student of Hermann-Bose-Gymnasium, excelling academically and as a sportsman in the HBG's billingual program. His imposing physique made him an exceptional athlete, he carried his experience on the field into his military training. His jovial nature and academic background eased the transition from a Schnelle Krafte soldier in Kosovo to a member of GSG 9. Kotz has seen his share of battlefield horrors but is mentally resilient and uses humor to disarm and as a device to manage stress during operations. He is the first to rush a barricade and is always willing to place the team's safety over his own, though rejects the concept that his deeds are heroic. When faced with overt praise, he will become self-effacing.

Kotzs' weapon of choice is a P12 handgun, Smoke Grenades and Breach Charges. He is equipped primarily with a G52-Tactical Shield, which replaced the shield's high-intensity light source with three rows of eight flashbang grenades, allowing for a bold and calculated entrance where the aim is to incapacitate rather than maim potential targets.

Quotes:
 * "Am I going to have to save all of your asses again?"
 * "Dammit, did anyone remember to bring the ammo?"
 * "Do you think I have time to use the bathroom?"
 * "If anybody needs to sneeze, do it now!"
 * "Remember. Point your guns at the bad guys!"
 * "Stick behind me and your ugly mug just might live to see another day!"
 * "Looks like you've sprung a leak!"
 * "Let's do something about that boo boo!"

Bandit
Dominic Brunsmeier and his twin brother, Cedrick, joined the Bundersgrentzschutz (BGS) the day of their eighteenth birthday in 1992. Stationed with border patrol, Dominic spent his first year getting accustomed to taking orders and filling paperwork. In 1994, he was assigned to a joint task force aimed at quelling the growing threat of the Red Army Faction (RAF). In 2006 he was recruited by the GSG 9 to go undercover, where he would spend four years embedded with the Hannover Chapter of the Hell's Angels. Dominic is known as a cruel prankster and is also known for taking obselete items and repurposing them for weapons.

Dominic's weapon of choice is a MP7 submachine gun, P12 handgun, Barbed Wire and Nitro Cells. He has a supply of makeshift CED-1 Shock Wires which were created when Dominic was cornered in an abandoned auto shop outside of Frankfurt. Using what was available to him, Dominic fashioned a crude electrical device and was able to secure his defenses by electrifying a metallic door and shocking his assailants as they tried to breach his stronghold. The device, though relatively low-tech, has a consistent and effective performance in the field.

Quotes:
 * "Brave, smart or lucky; you will still die."
 * "Your gear come with that polish?"
 * "Device activated!"
 * "Device in position!"
 * "Barbed Wire set!"
 * "Hostiles found!"

Blackbeard
Craig Jenson grew up in a comfortable upper middle class family with no military history and decided he wanted to be a Navy SEAL at a young age, devoting his life to achieving this goal. With the help of his father, a kinesiology professor at University of Washigton, he began training at twelve and enlisted at eighteen. The drive and disclipline in Navy SEALs is what drew Jenson to the team, with Jenson seeing them as an ideal blend of mental and psychical abilities and strives to optimize both of these traits himself.

Jenson's weapon of choice is a Mk17 CQB assault rifle, D-50 handgun, Breach Charges and Stun Grenades. He also has an TARS Mk 0-Transparent Armored Rifle Shield, which is a prototype based on the armor shield technology for tank gunners. It allows Jenson to increase his mobile protection without diminishing his field of vision.

Quotes:
 * "Rifle Shield deployed, get behind me."
 * "Don't forget, we have a job to do."
 * "Taking point!"
 * "Charge in position!"
 * "Loading mag!"

Frost
Tina Lin Tsang grew up in Vancouver, British Columbia. When she turned eighteen, Tsang enlisted with the Royal Canadian Air Force and was sent to the Royal Military College of Canada as an Officer Cadet. After completing a bachelor's degree in Science and Mechanical Engineering, she completed her officer training and was stationed at CFB Comox with the Joint Coordination Centre Victoria. She was later invited to join Joint Task Force 2. Tsang is an extremely focused individual who meticulously plans out every move she makes and when she sets her eyes on a goal, there is little that can stop her. Tsang is patient and never takes shortcuts.

Tsang's weapon of choice is a Super 90 shotgun, Mk1 9mm handgun, Deployable Shields and Barbed Wire. She is equipped with floor mounted, rubber and metallic spring leg-hold Sterling Mk2 LHT traps, dubbed the "Welcome Mat", and can be used as a non-lethal means of immobilizing her prey.

Quotes:
 * "Deploying."
 * "Laying down the Welcome Mat."
 * "Ready for company."
 * "Changing mags!"
 * "Reload!"
 * "Loading new mag!"

Caveira
Taina Pereira was born seventh in a family of ten boys, so she had to be resourceful in order to get what she wants. She was six years old when the Pereira family was forced to move to a poor neighborhood in the outskirts of the Sao Paulo state. She only caught the authorities' attention when she was sixteen, after her mother reported that she had been missing. A year later, Taina was arrested miles away on robbery charges in Rio de Janeiro. Due to remaining poised and displaying intellect, Taina impressed the judge in charge of her case. He was lenient towards her age and character, which, he claimed, showed potential for social-educational reform. He gave Taina the choice between entering a juvenile reformatory and working with BOPE in Rio de Janeiro. Sensing protection for her deviant predisposition, Taina accepted to become a BOPE criminal informant. Taina excels at extracting information from suspects and albeit using controversial methods undermining BOPE protocol, she was a key interrogator during the 2010 Rio de Janeiro Security Crisis.

Taina's weapon of choice is a M12 submachine gun, Luison handgun, Impact Grenades and Barbed Wire. Her predatory stealth techniques allows her to lurk on her prey, almost inaudible until it's too late. Taina's ability allows her to sneak on targets, swiftly immobilizing them and forcing vital information out of them.

Quotes:
 * "What are you waiting for? Let's go."
 * "Last chance!"
 * "Talk to me!"
 * "Can't hide from me now!"
 * "It's just you and me now!"
 * "Spill it!"
 * "Where are they?"
 * "You're all mine, seu miserave!"
 * "Talk, desgracado!"
 * "Breaking your ally wasn't very challenging, but it was a lot of fun!"
 * "Caveira's coming for you!"
 * "They always get so talkitive before they bleed out."
 * "You can run, but you can't hide!"
 * "I'll give you a taste of what I can do!"

Jackal
Punished from one family to the next, Ryad Ramirez Al-Hassar emerged from the foster care system when his older brother, Faisal Ramirez, turned eighteen and became his legal guardian. Blaming his shortcomings for the loss of his brother, Ryad decided to join the Policia Nacional. He passed the mandatory ESO and became a CNP at 19 years old. He is still investigating his brother's case and to this day, but was unable to find any solid evidence against his brother's murderer. With strong resolve and broad resourcefulness in difficult terrains, Ryad joined the Grupo Especial de Operaciones (G.E.O.) to track down HTVs and intercepts narcotics shipments. Suffering from chronic insomnia, being at risk of developing acute symptoms such as muscular weariness, hallucinations and/or double vision.

Ryad's weapon of choice is a C7E assault rifle, ITA12S shotgun, Breach Charges and Stun Grenades. He also has an Eyenox Model III which was created to offer a mobile tracking device capable of both identifying and trailing a person's footprints in real-time. Equipped with advanced computer vision, the Eyenox detects invisible details relating to footfall and weight distribution so that Ryad can identify and stalk his targets.

Quotes:
 * "The steed, the night and the desert all know me. Now, you will too."
 * "You ever get the feeling that those operations are getting a bit too...comfortable."
 * "Let me see what hides in the dark."
 * "Scanning."
 * "We have a clean trail!"

Terrorists

 * John Brightling: The CEO of Horizon Corporation and the main antagonist who planned to unleash a virus that would cause the extinction of the human race and spare the only chosen few who would follow him to help rebuild the planet into a pollution free zone. He is highly intelligent and extremely driven, having a strong sense of honor and has several times refused to pursue profitable business opportunities that were at odds with his environmentalist principles.
 * Alvarez Cabrero:
 * Miguel Cabrero:
 * Maxim Kutkin:
 * William Hendrickson:
 * David Newcastle:
 * Viktor Rudenko:
 * Bastian Vanderwaal:
 * Samed Verizirzade:
 * Ramon Cauldron:
 * Juan Crespo:
 * Peja Sicic:

Rainbow
An elite international counterterrorist unit that falls under the direct supervision of NATO. It was formed to combat terrorist actions worldwide in a more effective way by assembling a team of elite counterterrorist operatives from nations all over the world. Since it's formation, the unit is always run by a Director and Deputy Director. Originally based in Hereford, England and is "blacker than black", it's American funding directed through the Department of the Interior by Congress, then through the Pentagon's Office of Special Projects, with no connect whatsoever to the Intelligence Community.

SAS
The Special Air Service is a special forces regiment in the British Army of the United Kingdom. They conduct diverse unconventional warfare and before entering, soldiers go through a difficult training course called Selection. If a soldier passes, they are transferred into either the air, boat or mobility unit. As well as this, all three regiments that form the SAS have a main and reserve counter-terrorism unit.

FBI SWAT
FBI Special Weapons and Tacticals Teams (SWAT) are specialized tactical teams of the Federal Bearu of Investigation (FBI). SWAT agents are specially trained to intervene in high-risk events like a hostage and barricade situations. The FBI maintains SWAT teams at each of it's 56 field offices throughout the country varying in size up to about 42 members. In the event of a large-scale problem that local law enforcement does have not the resources to handle, FBI SWAT teams from the local field office, as well as outside the local region can be dispatched to aid the local authorities.

GIGN
The National Gendarmerie Intervention Group is a special operations unit of the French Armed Forces. It is part of the National Gendarmerie and is trained to perform counter-terrorist and hostage rescue missions in France or anywhere else in the world.

Spetsnaz
Russian Special Forces or Spetsnaz is an umbrella term for any special forces in Russia. Members of Russian units are dedicated to counter-terrorism, paramilitary and covert operations. They're tasked with protecting Russia's strategic installations, both domestic and international.

GSG 9
Grenzschutzgruppe 9 der Bundespolizei (Border Protection Group 9 of the Federal Police) is a German counter-terrorism and special operations unit. It was formed to combat the growing threat of terrorism and the unit draws from, and is, a police force. GSG 9 specializes in mitigating crisis situations such as hostage taking, kidnapping, terrorism and extortion.

JTF2
An elite special operations force of the Canadian Forces, primarily tasked with counter-terrorism operations.

White Masks
A mysterious terrorist organization with members being easily identified by their white masks concealing their faces. They carry out attacks around the world and indiscriminate their victims, disregarding age, religion, gender or nationality with their goals being to spread anarchy and chaos.