The Vixen that would come to be known as 'Victor' origins is very much as mysterious as the exact time of its arrival in Swallow Hills, though it's arrival is dated at around 2268, owing to the timing of many of the attacks. The majority of the creature's victims were those who lived in relative squalor; largely poor ranchers living in tents or unclaimed ruins on the outskirts of the ruined suburbs. This wouldn't have been a problem, had the killings been isolated to the outskirts of town - however, certain incidents within the boundaries of the commercial district, essentially the post-war town's proper, involving the deaths of citizens of the town, with the creature outrunning all would-be pursuers, forced the hand of the local government; namely, Herman Long and Seymour Hendrickson join