Yen was a member of the World Security Council and one of the prime overseers of S.H.I.E.L.D.'s operations. During the launch of Project Insight, Yen was killed by Alexander Pierce after HYDRA's infiltration of S.H.I.E.L.D. was revealed.
Biography
World Security Council
Following the Battle of New York, Yen and the rest of the council coordinated with Alexander Pierce to develop a stronger role for S.H.I.E.L.D..[1]
Project Insight
Yen, along with the rest of the council was called to the Triskelion by Pierce to witness the launch of Project Insight. When Pierce's was exposed by Captain America as a part of HYDRA's infiltration within S.H.I.E.L.D., STRIKE, which was composed of HYDRA members, held the Council hostage, until Black Widow who had been disguised as Councilwoman Hawley took the HYDRA operatives out.
Yen took one of the unconscious STRIKE members guns and held it at Pierce to keep him at bay. He stood by as Nick Fury arrived and as Black Widow released all S.H.I.E.L.D. files to the public. Unnoticed by the others, Pierce moved to his phone pressed a button and the security badges on the council members' chests exploded, killing them.[1]
Relationships
Allies
- S.H.I.E.L.D.
- Nick Fury - S.H.I.E.L.D. Subordinate
- Maria Hill - S.H.I.E.L.D. Subordinate
- World Security Council
- Councilman Rockwell † - Fellow Council Member
- Councilman Singh † - Fellow Council Member
- Councilwoman Hawley - Fellow Council Member
Enemies
- HYDRA
- Alexander Pierce † - Former Fellow Council Member turned Enemy and Killer
- Jasper Sitwell † - Former S.H.I.E.L.D. Subordinate turned Enemy
- STRIKE