A Londo Bell mobile suit pilot, and a member of the Tri-Stars. His codename is U008 (Uniform Eight). Of Latino descent, he has a dark complexion and curly hair. Although he seems light-hearted and easygoing, he is actually quite dangerous. He holds the rank of Lieutenant Junior Grade.

U.C. 0096... 
The manufacturing colony Industrial 7, which is still under construction, floats at Lagrange point 1. 
A youth named Banagher Links, who grew up without knowing his father, meets a mysterious girl who has stowed away on a ship bound for Industrial 7. As the white mobile suit Unicorn undergoes repeated tests and becomes the subject of diverse speculations, the hands of time begin to move. 
Banagher does not yet know that he has been caught up in the conflict surrounding Laplace's Box. 
What is Laplace's Box? 
What secret does it contain? 
The hundred-year curse of the Universal Century is about to be resolved. 
(Source: Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn Official Website)

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Charles Forrest "Spike" Spencer  is an American actor best known for dubbing Japanese anime films. He is best known for roles in ADV Films dubs of Neon Genesis Evangelion (as Shinji Ikari), Martian Successor Nadesico (as Akito Tenkawa), and Excel Saga (as Shioji). He has also performed voice acting for radio, especially commercials. 

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U.C. 0096. Three years after Char’s rebellion, Banagher Links, a boy who lives on the manufacturing colony Industrial 7, meets a mysterious girl named Audrey Burne. She claims to seek to prevent a potential war by interfering with the transfer of “Laplace's Box” from the Vist Foundation to a Neo Zeon remnant group known as the “Sleeves”. 
However, when a Federation squad also sent to prevent the transfer clashes with the Sleeves, the colony is plunged into battle. 
As Banager races through the flames in search of Audrey, one other fateful encounter awaits him—the Unicorn Gundam, a pale white mobile suit that's the key to Laplace's Box. 
 
What is Laplace’s Box? What are the secrets that it holds? For the first time in 100 years, light will shine on the darkest secrets of the Universal Century... 
 
(Source: Gundam.info)

The novel begins in UC 0001, at the very beginning of human space colonization, and is said to cover an as yet unspecified major event that influences the course of human history forever. The main story takes place in UC 0096, three years after the events of Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack.

Set 3 years after the events of Char's Counterattack, a young man is caught in a deadly conflict between the Earth Federation and Terrorist Organization "The Sleeved" as they battle for an object that is said to have changed the course of Human history. 
The title page of the first chapter announces "A new story different from the anime and novelization is born!"

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