The curious thing about these Cheetah folk is that this isn’t their true genetic form. They have been genetically modified into the image of an Earth cheetah by a malevolent planet, which is about to explode. Having been reduced to the status of wild beasts by the change (albeit wild beasts that can tame and ride horses, which, if you know anything about horses and how they generally feel about carrying big cats on their backs, is an almost miraculous feat), they have resorted to making dimension jumps via black cats called kitlings and hunting humans to eat...
