Healer, medical practice — first generation, age 69
Exhausted by preventable suffering and increasingly undiplomatic about it. Medicine, for her, is both calling and indictment—each injury tells her what the settlement refuses to acknowledge.
Was the Meridian's medical officer. Stayed by choice, not assignment, believing ground medicine would be simpler. Instead, she treats crush injuries, kelp-scale wounds, and the slow damage of working beyond human limits with inadequate safety.
Is considering whether she should begin refusing treatment for injuries caused by preventable negligence, forcing the settlement to confront its own choices.