Linda
Background
Linda lives in Arizona and owns and runs the Champions Oasis and Cliffs Lodge. She was once a drifter who was given a place to live by the previous owner of the Champions Oasis and Cliffs Lodge 13 years ago.
During the events of Hands of Steel (1986) played by Janet Agren
When Paco Queruak first enters the Champions Oasis and Vermillion Cliffs Lodge, Linda offers a trade to Paco. If he helps around the place she will give him a place to stay. She also tells him arm wrestling competitions are really popular in the area. A group of truckers including Raul Morales arrive at the Champions Oasis. Raul easily wins an arm wrestling challenge from a trucker named Ronny and harasses Linda. Paco angered by Raul’s harassment of Linda purposely shoulder checks Raul who quickly challenges Paco to an arm wrestling challenge. Linda tries to keep Paco out of trouble but after being called a chicken shit, he accepts Raul’s challenge. Linda bets 1000 dollars on Paco beating Raul. Paco easily beats Raul. After beating Anatola Blanco in an arm wrestling challenge, Paco reveals to Linda he is a cyborg. The local sheriff tells Linda about a car they found and he thinks it could be the same guy that tried to kill Mosley. When the sheriff leaves, Paco tells Linda he has to leave and she offers to drive him to the Mexican border. Two assassin hired by Francis Turner named Eddie and Susie arrive at the Champions Oasis. A fight breaks out in which it turns out Susie is a cyborg like Paco. Paco shoots and kills Eddie, while Linda shoots Susie before Paco rips off Susie’s head. Peter Howell and Hunt attack Paco and Linda and Hunt is shot and killed by Paco. A helicopter chases Paco and Linda. Paco kills Raul by crushing his skull with his bare hands after Raul rams Paco’s car with his semi. Blanco sees Paco and Linda being attacked and offers to help. Linda leaves with Blanco to go to a hospital however Turner fires a rocket at Blanco’s semi causing it to explode. As Linda is being taken away by ambulance to the hospital she asks the sheriff to help Paco. Linda arrives with the sheriff at the location Turner attacked Paco. Linda is given a loudspeaker and she speaks to Paco who still thinks she is dead. Linda walks into the ruins and she tells Paco he can become normal again. Paco shows Linda a large wound on his head and evidence of his cybernetic brain. Paco then wonders if the human Paco Queruak ever existed.
