Cain Sterling

Cain Sterling is a twenty-year-old Mecha Racer from the Western Caverns. Born into the great Sterling family racing family, he followed continued the family legacy. He uses a CH-TA Mecha Beast Model, which he inherited from his mother, Cassandra Bolton. His signature Slug is an Aquabeek, nicknamed Torrent.

Physical description
Cain is a tall and handsome young man with shaggy black hair and silver eyes that stand out against his tan skin. He normally wears a dark brown long-sleeve shirt, riding pants, and boots. He also wears fingerless gloves and his Z-Striker F9 blaster is strapped to his left hip.

Personality
Cain a calm and go with the flow kind of guy, but is highly protective of his little sister. Much like Gemma, Cain tries to keep himself. Because his family is well known throughout Slugterra, Cain is usually found out right away due to the fact that his eyes give his identity away, since his family is known for their dark red colored eyes.

Skills

 * Mecha Racing: Born into a long line of Mecha Racers, Cain is very skilled in doing many things while riding.
 * Slugslinging: Cain knows enough about Slugslinging to use during his races.
 * Mechanical intuition: Cain is very skilled in the mechanical section, as she is able to easily repair his Mecha Beast and/or upgrade it.
 * Enhanced agility

Equipment

 * Z-Striker Blaster: Cain's blaster is styled after a cheetah's head with the main color being yellow with tints of orange. Designed by the Cave Trolls that live in his home cavern, Cain's blaster was equipped with a launching pad for better aim while racing.
 * CH-TA: Cain's Mecha Beast is a CH-TA model nicknamed "Cheetah", which he inherited from his mother, Cassandra. Cheetah is made for speed but is only strong enough to carry Cain himself. Like other Mecha-Beasts, Cheetah can transform into a bike and aquatic mode, as well as a flight mode. In addition, Cheetah is equipped with artificial intelligence, allowing Cheetah to think and move on its own.

Weaknesses

 * His family: Cain's family is extremely important to him, and he cares greatly for them. Unfortunately, someone can use that to take advantage over him.

Background
Born in the Western Caverns, Cain is the youngest son of Maddox Sterling and Cassandra Bolton-Sterling, former Mecha Racers, the younger brother of Carter, Ashton, and Miles, and the older brother of Gemini "Gemma" Sterling. Like Carter and Ashton, once he became of age, Cain was put through the training to get ready to become a Mecha Racer.

At the age of fifteen, Cain left home to enter Mecha Races. He hasn't been heard from in quite a while, but his last message was that he was exploring the Eastern Caverns.