As Dr. Toro's elder son, he was formerly on the Blitz Team until Bit joined the group. Having been invigorated by Bit's latent potential as a Zoid pilot and confident that in his absence the team was in able hands with Bit, Leon left the group in hopes of becoming a better pilot. He later becomes Naomi Fluegel's partner. Leon pilots a Shield Liger at the beginning of the series and is later seen piloting a Red Blade Liger. The Zoids he pilots can serve as a parallel to Van Flyheight, Zoids: Chaotic Century's protagonist.    from wikipedia

Zoids - powerful animal-shaped combat mechs - are no longer used in warfare, but in organized sporting competitions.  The Blitz Team, a group of pilots struggling to carve out a niche for themselves in the Zoid battling leagues, experience a stroke of luck when Bit Cloud, a vagrant junk dealer, wanders into their midst and proves himself capable of piloting the temperamental Liger Zero, a Zoid that refuses to let anyone else into its cockpit.  Led by Bit and the Liger, the Blitz Team steadily make their way to the top - but along the way they attract the unwelcome attention of the Backdraft Group, an organization of Zoid pilots that operates outside the laws set down by the Zoid Battle Commission.  The Backdraft want powerful Zoids to add to their ranks, and they have their eye on the Liger Zero...

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Ted is an inductee into the Vancouver TheatreSports League and has over a decade of theatrical experience. He has worked for such diverse companies as the Arts Club Theatre, The Vancouver Playhouse and Pink Ink Theatre. He has also appeared in a number of the American episodics that are filmed in Vancouver, as well as having one of the most recognized voices in translated Japanese animation. In the 1994 Fringe Festival, Ted had his first small success as a playwright with the solo hit, Virtually Nonexistent. Mr. Cole is also an amateur photographer and a sport fisherman.

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