# Suzi — Short Fiction character guide

> Suzi in Short Fiction by Mack Reynolds.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0030-combat

## Who they are

A female character with a presence in the story.

## In the story

### [Not in the Rules](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_36_se/chapters/not-in-the-rules)

Suzi is in the press box, shows concern for Jak's wounds, and later corroborates his defense of Terran customs, helping sway the judges.

### [The Cosmic Bluff](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_36_se/chapters/the-cosmic-bluff)

Jak's fiancée, a sports reporter who breaks off their engagement, calling him a phony and a stuffed shirt.

### [The Trap is Sprung](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_36_se/chapters/ii)

Natalie Paskov, an operative of Extraordinary Services Incorporated, who seduces and ruins Si Pond financially.

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