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Samus began life as a young girl on the mining colony of [[K-2L]] with her parents, [[Rodney Aran]] and [[Virginia Aran]]. When she was three years old, her hometown was visited by the [[Chozo]], a bird-like race. They were in need of [[Afloraltite]], which was mined on K-2L by the Federation colonists there.<ref>{{Cite manga|We would like to borrow a large amount of [Afloraltite]|[[Gray Voice]]|1|1|11}}</ref> They came in peace, and Samus immediately found a kindred spirit in a Chozo elder named [[Old Bird]].<ref>{{Cite manga|There's nothing to fear. We look different...But inside...We have the same 'heart' that you do, so be at ease. I am called 'Old Bird'...But you can call me 'Tori Oji-Chan' if you'd like. Would you like to be friends?|[[Old Bird]]|1|1|12}}</ref><ref>{{Cite manga|I'm Samus Aran, three years old. And sure.|Samus Aran|1|1|13}}</ref> He taught Samus that befriending and understanding others can be used to solve problems, demonstrating this philosophy by showing Samus how to befriend [[Pyonchi]], a {{wp|rabbit}}-like creature who remains Samus's companion for many years.<ref>{{Cite manga|Hmm...Perhaps he refuses to come down because he thinks that you're angry with him. Why not make friends with him, just as we did earlier? Let's start by giving him a name.|[[Old Bird]]|1|1|13}}</ref> Rodney Aran refused the Chozo the Afloraltite they sought, and the Chozo ship left K-2L empty-handed.<ref>{{Cite manga|We have a great respect for the Chozo...However, that has no bearing on this matter. I don't understand why you need it so badly, and I must know before I give it to you!|[[Rodney Aran]]|1|1|16}}</ref><ref>{{Cite manga|I understand that the Federation has left this very important task in your hands. I most humbly apologize for troubling you. I ask that you please forgive our rudeness.|[[Gray Voice]]|1|1|16}}</ref> | Samus began life as a young girl on the mining colony of [[K-2L]] with her parents, [[Rodney Aran]] and [[Virginia Aran]]. When she was three years old, her hometown was visited by the [[Chozo]], a bird-like race. They were in need of [[Afloraltite]], which was mined on K-2L by the Federation colonists there.<ref>{{Cite manga|We would like to borrow a large amount of [Afloraltite]|[[Gray Voice]]|1|1|11}}</ref> They came in peace, and Samus immediately found a kindred spirit in a Chozo elder named [[Old Bird]].<ref>{{Cite manga|There's nothing to fear. We look different...But inside...We have the same 'heart' that you do, so be at ease. I am called 'Old Bird'...But you can call me 'Tori Oji-Chan' if you'd like. Would you like to be friends?|[[Old Bird]]|1|1|12}}</ref><ref>{{Cite manga|I'm Samus Aran, three years old. And sure.|Samus Aran|1|1|13}}</ref> He taught Samus that befriending and understanding others can be used to solve problems, demonstrating this philosophy by showing Samus how to befriend [[Pyonchi]], a {{wp|rabbit}}-like creature who remains Samus's companion for many years.<ref>{{Cite manga|Hmm...Perhaps he refuses to come down because he thinks that you're angry with him. Why not make friends with him, just as we did earlier? Let's start by giving him a name.|[[Old Bird]]|1|1|13}}</ref> Rodney Aran refused the Chozo the Afloraltite they sought, and the Chozo ship left K-2L empty-handed.<ref>{{Cite manga|We have a great respect for the Chozo...However, that has no bearing on this matter. I don't understand why you need it so badly, and I must know before I give it to you!|[[Rodney Aran]]|1|1|16}}</ref><ref>{{Cite manga|I understand that the Federation has left this very important task in your hands. I most humbly apologize for troubling you. I ask that you please forgive our rudeness.|[[Gray Voice]]|1|1|16}}</ref> | ||
Unfortunately, a [[Space Pirate]] flagship was following the Chozo, hoping for a chance to steal any Afloraltite the Chozo might discover.<ref>{{Cite manga|Lord Ridley. We've detected a large energy surge. It's Afloraltite. We also believe there is a Galactic Federation mining team there as well. It's exactly what we were after. We found something worthwhile.|Space Pirate Trooper|1|1|19}}</ref> It landed on the innocent colony and a raid ensued, led by none other than the dragon-like bioform [[Ridley]]. Samus, remembering what Old Bird had taught her, attempted to befriend Ridley in spite of his terrifying appearance.<ref>{{Cite manga|A-are you...Mr. Ridley? I-I'm Samus, th-three years old. You're not scary...I'm perfectly fine...E-even if you look different...W-we can still be friends...!!|Samus Aran|1|1|19}}</ref> Ridley attempted to kill Samus, but Virginia got in the way of the strike, suffering a fatal blow. At the same time, Rodney infiltrated the Space Pirates' vessel and ignited the Afloraltiite the Space Pirates had stolen, thus sacrificing himself and destroying all of the Space Pirates.<ref>{{Cite manga|I can't let them leave with even this small amount of Afloraltite...But it doesn't look like the Federation police will get here in time. Sorry Virginia. It looks like this is my only choice.|[[Rodney Aran]]|1|1|27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite manga|Isn't that a welding laser used for repairs? What can you do with that toy? Die! Wait, if he hits the Afloraltite, it'll blow. Ah, fool, what are you doing? Cut it out! If you do that, you'll die too!|Space Pirate Trooper|1|1|28}}</ref> Ridley was | Unfortunately, a [[Space Pirate]] flagship was following the Chozo, hoping for a chance to steal any Afloraltite the Chozo might discover.<ref>{{Cite manga|Lord Ridley. We've detected a large energy surge. It's Afloraltite. We also believe there is a Galactic Federation mining team there as well. It's exactly what we were after. We found something worthwhile.|Space Pirate Trooper|1|1|19}}</ref> It landed on the innocent colony and a raid ensued, led by none other than the dragon-like bioform [[Ridley]]. Samus, remembering what Old Bird had taught her, attempted to befriend Ridley in spite of his terrifying appearance.<ref>{{Cite manga|A-are you...Mr. Ridley? I-I'm Samus, th-three years old. You're not scary...I'm perfectly fine...E-even if you look different...W-we can still be friends...!!|Samus Aran|1|1|19}}</ref> Ridley attempted to kill Samus, but Virginia got in the way of the strike, suffering a fatal blow. At the same time, Rodney infiltrated the Space Pirates' vessel and ignited the Afloraltiite the Space Pirates had stolen, thus sacrificing himself and destroying all of the Space Pirates.<ref>{{Cite manga|I can't let them leave with even this small amount of Afloraltite...But it doesn't look like the Federation police will get here in time. Sorry Virginia. It looks like this is my only choice.|[[Rodney Aran]]|1|1|27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite manga|Isn't that a welding laser used for repairs? What can you do with that toy? Die! Wait, if he hits the Afloraltite, it'll blow. Ah, fool, what are you doing? Cut it out! If you do that, you'll die too!|Space Pirate Trooper|1|1|28}}</ref> Ridley was severely wounded, but he survived. The only survivor of the attack was Samus. | ||
[[File:Infusing Chozo DNA on Samus.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[Old Bird]] and [[Gray Voice]] infusing Samus with [[Chozo]] DNA]] | [[File:Infusing Chozo DNA on Samus.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[Old Bird]] and [[Gray Voice]] infusing Samus with [[Chozo]] DNA]] | ||
