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Richard Mercton was the sixth President of J Andres, forming the second Maritime Republic shortly following the death of Adrik Annan. Mercton also served as President throughout the third Maritime Republic after the absolution of the Republic of New England. His presidency was once characterized by aggression.

In 2057, Mercton and his children conspired to take the one office which he had never held, the throne of J Andres. He declared himself the Emperor and forged alliances with Maria Kensington, CEO of Annan Enterprises to amass the forces necessary to take Newport. His daughter, Samantha killed Queen Stephanie so that Richard to ascend to the throne. The event came to be known as Richard's Rebellion and lasted for most of 2057, before Richard was overthrown and removed from power.

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