Characters
The members of Dragon's Claws are:
- Dragon, The team leader. Very experienced in armed and unarmed combat.
- Mercy (Mercy Connaught) - the daughter of a wealthy industrialist, Mercy became a vigilante after her father's murder. As part of her search for her father's killer, she joined a minor league Game team, The Equalizers. After finally killing her father's murderer, she was arrested but surrendered into Dragon's "protective custody". Mercy generally fights with knives, but will use guns or other weapons when required.
- Steel, a Japanese strongman who joined up with Dragon after the latter saved his life in the Tokyo riots of 8156. A skilled swordsman with a strong sense of honour.
- Digit - the team techie, with a computerised brain. Heavily reliant on his back-mounted firepower.
- Scavenger - a former prisoner who helped Dragon out in the game, subsequently being offered a place on the team. Very savvy.
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