McCloy arrives on turn 8 in Chapter 14. Travant orders him to assist the Empire in taking Tarrah. Once the Empire has weakened their forces in the battle he is to attempt to take Tarrah from the Empire in the name of Thracia.
While he and his squadron are NPC units, they are capable of fighting both player and enemy units.
Stats with two figures separated by a ~ are presented as a range, representing stats that vary due to random growths. The figures to the left and right of the ~ are the stat's minimum and maximum possible values respectively.