Kay Vess is a scoundrel and emerging outlaw from the Canto Bight Worker's District. Kay started out pulling small cons with her merqaal companion, Nix. As the jobs expanded, so did her skills. But after a con goes wrong, she finds herself with a bounty on her head and one last shot at true freedom — pulling off one of the greatest heists the galaxy has ever seen.

Sliro is a wealthy crime lord and leader of the deadly Zerek Besh crime syndicate, which he runs from his opulent mansion in Canto Bight. Sliro regularly mingles with the rich and powerful in the city's casino district, using a combination of charm and intimidation to gain their favor.

A charming and well-connected outlaw, Jaylen Vrax has been running heists and smuggling rings independent of the major crime syndicates for years. For his latest job, he’ll engage the services of the scoundrel Kay Vess, offering her an opportunity that could be her one chance at freedom.

Vail is regarded as one of the most skilled bounty hunters in the Outer Rim. Recently, she was hired by Sliro, the leader of the affluent and intimidating Zerek Besh crime syndicate, to track down the scoundrel Kay Vess.