Schooled sporadically, the two left care on Virgon and stowed away aboard a transport out of the Four Systems. Upon arrival at Portobelo and discovery they were taken in by the outposts 'Sister' who mothered them and gave them a life, and opportunity to join the settler community. Wynter hung out around the landing strip and would clean shuttles for a couple cubits here and there or the opportunity to sit along when the ship next took off. She abandonned her education to learn how to fly and when of age was already one of the more experienced shuttle drivers the Outpost had. She has since become the senior-most shuttle pilot around, in her own right and not just because of Portobelo's high turnover rate. Adoring the Barnstormers she flies for their rugged, simplicity; she has sold up what