The Stranger also referred to as The Unplanned Variable is the player character and main protagonist of The Outer Worlds.
Background
The Stranger was as was one of the thousands of people selected to colonize Halcyon. They embarked on the Hope, the second colony ship bound for the system, but a skip drive malfunction caused the ship arrive at its destination many decades behind schedule. The Board chose to abandon the Hope and its colonists, and had the ship parked in orbit over Typhon.
The Stranger was rescued by Phineas Wells on May 15, 2355. As a a side effect of hibernation sickness, the Stranger has the ability to slow down time with Tactical Time Dilation.
Customisation
The player can customise the Stranger's attributes, skills, aptitude, appearance, name and summary.
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