Xochilt Marie Torres
Xochitl Maria Torres (a.k.a. La Sombra)
Life Path
Name: Xochitl “La Sombra Carmesí” Torres
Role: Nomad/Solo
Culture
- Cultural Region: North American Mexico, Nomad
- Language: Spanish/Nahautl
- Personality: Brash, Headstrong, Friendly
- Clothing Style: Nomad Leathers, Military Chic, Urban Flash
- Hairstyle: Brushed over, red and white mohawk (Tech Hair)
- Affectations: Cool Retro Hip Flask – Road to Hell
Motivations:
- How do I feel about people: Every Person has value, to me.
- What do I Value: Power, Family
- Who do I Value: Isabella, my sister. She has been my rock; I have been hers.
- Valued Possession: Ornate Gold-Plated Meztica Arms Desert Hunter – Was her father’s Called: Xiucoatl
Family:
Socials
Friends:- Elena Gonzales – Her wife, friend, mechanic. She is demanding of Xochitl, but loving and loyal. She understands Xochitl’s hedonistic lifestyle and enjoys it herself.
- Gabriella Cortez (Age 17) – Gabriella and Xochitl were dating for a few years, both were outriders. One day, during training, her motorcycle went out of control at speed, and she crashed, dying instantly.
- Sonja Guerrero (age 21) – Sonja and Xochitl were in a good relationship when Sonja was kidnapped by a cartel because she stiffed them. She was tortured and installed with cheap cyberware. She went Cyberpsycho in the corporate zone of Guadalajara and was killed by corpsec.
- Sera Ortiz (Age 23) – Sera was one of her most recent girlfriends but was out of the Family. She was a bartender in Tepatitlán. Sadly, insanity with the cartel, she was threatened by one of the younger cartel guys. I couldn’t take her with me, but got assurances she would be safe, as long as I left, with or without my Family.
- Savannah Jameson (Age 23) – Corp girl I met in San Diego. Militech. We had a great relationship. She even came with me to Night City. I would like to think she steered to being a slightly better person. But... I sabotaged it for some reason.
Nomad Family Information
Azteca Family, Snake Nation/Independant 50-80 members, Land based Cargo transport and smuggling. Pack is willing on bending rules if needed. Some members are more ruthless than others. The main enemies in Mexico against them is the Ortega Cartel out of Mexico City. Since they got up to California, Raffin, some members of the of Snake nation. They have lost about 20-30 members since they started the trip.Physical Description
General Physical Condition
Xochitl is in excellent physical condition, and is very limber and flexible. She constantly works out, as well as dancing when she can.
Body Features
She has chemskin that fixes her scars, that she often uses to hide new ones. She has C-Cup breasts and two light tattoos. Both are feathered serpents, on the right arm its black and purple, signifying the Shadow and Smoke of Tezcatlipoca, and on her left arm its gold and red, signifying Xochiquetzal. She also has nails that glow blood red, with Aztec symbols on them.
On her back, she has a tattoo of Aztec symbols going down her spine (She intends on making this a light tattoo as well):
- Quiahuitl (Rain, Sun, War, God: Tonatiuh)
- Tecpatl (Stone Knife, Death, Disease, Sorcery, God: Chalchihuihtotolin)
- Itzcuntli (Dog, Death, Spiders, God: Mictlantecuhtli)
- Xochitl (Flower, Love,Pleasure, Beauty, Goddess: Xochiquetzal)
- Ocelotl (Jaguar, Power, valor, recklessness, God: Tezcatlipoca)
- Acatl (Reed, Authority, God: Tezcatlipoca)
Identifying Characteristics
Beautiful fit body, her Aztec themed tattoos, her gold and red EMP threading, blood red nails, her red and white hair.
Physical quirks
Snapping her nails or tapping them on a surface Humming music, especially when practicing or fighting.
Special abilities
Master at Capoeira, both male and female sex cyberware.
Specialized Equipment
Weapons:
- Tecpatl - Aztec ritual Knife made with modern materials. Obsidian is highly polished black metal, handle is synthleather. It is carved with the symbols of authority and blood.
- Gold plated Desert Hunter Nomad Repeater - A rifle given to her by Road Captain Jimenez after a well planned attack she made.
Mental characteristics
Gender Identity
Xochitl is female-focused non-binary, and is open minded about gender. One of the first things she did is get a retractable Mr Studd alongside her Midnight Lady.
Sexuality
Lesbian. But uses men to get what she wants, as well as sometimes having male partners for fun.
Education
School of Hard Knocks and whatever books she could find. Especially about Aztec culture.
Employment
Outrider of the Aztecas
Mental Trauma
Sexual trauma from multiple cases of sexual assault, PTSD, Drug addiction to synthcoke, synthweed and alchohol. Extreme anger and mood swings. Sociopathic. Firm believer in spiritual events and outcomes, and sacrifices enemies to appease her god, Tezcatlipoca.
Intellectual Characteristics
- Adaptable to situations, and willingness to listen to people she respects.
- Xochitl is good at abstract thinking, and while not a scientist, she is a bit of a historian.
Morality & Philosophy
Xochitl believes that the strong rule the weak, but the strong also have a duty to those they swore to protect. She is honorable to that extent, but she is utterly ruthless to those that oppose her. She has done sacrificial rituals, and has it memorized. She demands absolute loyalty from those under her, but will also listen to them if they have valid points.
Taboos
- Harm a child
- Betray the Aztecas
- Allow an insult to stand. She will seek revenge if its serious enough
Personality Characteristics
Motivation
She wants to start a gang to support the Family and to have a presence it Night City. She wants fame, with the love and fear as it comes. She wants a family of her own, with lots of wives and kids.
Savvies & Ineptitudes
Xochitl is a master of Capoeira, as well a very good dancer. She is a known brawler, and is enjoys making people submit to her by choking them out.
However, she is very proud and vain, and has trouble not accepting challenges or letting insults go.
Likes & Dislikes
She likes it when people recognize how dangerous she is, while she hates it when she is belittled. Especially men. She likes beautiful women, and she sometimes moves to convince to join her. She is also not above stealing a joygirl from a pimp.
Her taste in men runs from those she thinks she can control to those she thinks are handsome. Men are rarely partners, but when she chooses on, she keeps them around. Usually, if she flirts with a man, he has some thing she wants. She detests weak men however.
Favorite music: Latin/Mexican Rap, Reggaeton, she often uses this in combat to give her a beat.
Virtues & Personality perks
She is loyal to her Family, completely loyal. She is also loyal to her friends. Despite being known for anger issues, she tends to be kind to the less fortunate, especially children.
Vices & Personality flaws
- Xochitl is addicted to synthweed, synthcoke and alcohol.
- She usually likes to be in charge, not always, but those have to be trusted people. She likes to dominate people,
- Xochitl enjoys killing a little too much.
- When she is angry, Xochitl will sometimes lose herself to that anger. Sometimes she will abandon plans if she feels she needs to.
Hygiene
She is extremely vain and prefers to be clean. She takes multiple showers and likes to keep looking her absolute best. Oddly, she also has no problem being covered in blood, as long as she cleans it up at some point.
Social
Social Aptitude
Xochitl shows remarkable charisma, and is often able to convince people to do things her way. She is often seen as over confident, and often will be a bit reckless. She is also very much an extrovert, she likes meeting new people, and enjoys parties.
Mannerisms
- She often will have a direct gaze to someone when talking, part of this is her listening, part is subtle intimidation.
- When she wants to get a point across, or directly intimidating someone, she will step into thier space. Depending on what she wants, she either makes tender touches on the arm and shoulders, does nothing, or is preparing to strike.
- Her posture is always erect, unless she's sitting, and is relaxed. Part of this is her countering her height with behavior.

Alignment
Lawful - Neutral Evil
Age
24
Date of Birth
October 31, 2024
Birthplace
Azteca Home Encampment, Guadalajara City
Children
Current Residence
East Cargo Villiage
Pronouns
She/Them
Sex
Female
Gender
Non-Binary
Presentation
Strong Feminine
Eyes
Dark brown
Hair
White and red brushed over loose mohawk
Skin Tone/Pigmentation
Medium Brown (Chemskin)
Height
5'2
Weight
115
Quotes & Catchphrases
Some days, you wake up to the sun, a beautiful, blessed day. Today, for you. It is not that day, today you wake to the Shadow. Tezcatlipoca will devour your soul.
Belief/Deity
Aztec Pantheon: Tezcatlipoca
Aligned Organization
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