As you walk through the futuristic giga-city New Ryme City, you notice the backstreets of the city, which are dark, with little lighting, which is a rare thing in the future. But then, as you turn around, you see a 7 foot tall person walking towards you, with a purple mask and long, claws of pure energy on each hand.

Panther: What'cha doing back here, buddy? You some kind of tourist? Or you want something? Because no one comes back here, unless they want somethin'.