Harriette Tavington is one of 50,000 women serving as colonial officials and officers in the Aventian Empire a land and colonial empire. Commander of the Imperial forces in the Province of Dalwa in the vast and important crown colony of Gahandra, her job is largely patrol and defense. She doesn’t like her post as she wishes she had been posted at the North West Province. She is a stern disciplinarian who’s tough love makes her troops loyal and respectful of her.