Vanessa Vicksburg, or Vanessa, Countess of Katherine is the oldest child of Lady Athena of Lanier and is a direct descendant of Josef I, King of J Andres. During the Grand Mexican War, Vanessa felt compelled to serve J Andres, and enlisted with the Air Force. After graduating from pilot's school she began piloting an F-2 fighter, which she flew during the battle for New York City.