Panther

Appearance
Panther is an original Space Channel5 character from the unknown depths of Point Double XI and is 42 years old, making him 7 years older than Jaguar. He wears a black tunic with red and silver traits. His backstory is unknown, but it is said that he killed his first victim after his father's death and inheritance of the Space Bandits at age 18. On June 10, 2481, he is the responsible for the 2481 arson, which killed Jaguar's father however, his son and wife survived and the only person who witnessed Panther and his entourage of thieves and murderers was Ulala which made the pink haired girl also targeted by him besides Jaguar, who escaped from his clutches 21 years ago.

Personality
He has a flirtatious personality and is extremely possessive towards Ulala and is obsessed with her after 21 years later wanting the young girl all to himself. Panther also has an abusive personality which is confirmed due his obsession with power since Shadow is able to see through his façade. He is also a skilled manipulator and liar which he uses to escape from the Space Police. He also has strong perception hinting that he might be able to see through Jaguar's rhythm rogue form despite being unaware of it at first until now. He doesn't like people who hide secrets from him, mostly Jaguar, who has a rhythm rogue form that helps him hide his identity which made the Space Bandit Leader infuriated.

Abilities
Panther has strong leadership skills. He is known to use martial arts skills such and ninjutsu skills which are powerful. Like all Space Channel5 characters, his weapons are tension blasters and his other weapon is a whip which he uses to put his opponents into submission.

Trivia

 * He is the total opposite of Jaguar, who is the leader of the Space Pirates Channel and reporter, and like him is also named after a feline animal.
 * Since Jaguar's name refers to strength, agility and focus, Panther's name means aggressiveness and power.
 * According to all members of the Space Pirates Broadcasters, Panther is bad news due to him hurting their leader and hunting his family down and killing them in the past.