Midnight 3 by Harlock-42

Name: Midnight

Race: Human/Panther Hybrid

Gender: Female

Age:  18

Eye Color: Blue

Hair Color: Black with white highlights

Height: 7’ 

Weight: 250 pounds

Abilities: Great agility, strength, very smart and can shift to cat form and back

Disadvantages:  Compulsive curiosity and no human life experience

Occupations: To be determined


Midnight was the black panther riding cat of a wizard of decent power that had to flee from people hunting him. After relocating to another town, he couldn't afford to hire any bodyguards, so he decided to modify Midnight. The wizard was forced to leave without much of his research, however but he still managed to change her from a panther into a human like form, at least physically.  Her curiosity got ramped up to the point of compulsion as a side effect of the process. With her almost genius level intellect she learned Trivium Common quickly, but even with her intellect and her ability to shift back and forth to her original panther form she was worthless as a bodyguard. Her extreme curiosity, no concept of personal space and her ever upbeat personality finally got on his nerves and he abandoned her one night.  Without him to keep her in check she wandered off into the world on her own.  After all, there were so many things to see!

Her wanderings wound up leading her to Thundering Oak where she fell victim to one of the many traps that Lilly has hidden in the forest surrounding her tower.  The patrol that found the now wooden Midnight had never seen someone caught by the bramble traps with such an expression of curiosity and joy before or since. 

After accepting Lilly’s collar.  (It was shiny and grew large and shrunk again!)  Her handlers started figuring out where her talents lie so she could be put to work.  When they can keep her on task at least…