Description
This artwork is created for Original Character Challenge - Cosmic Corsair
Scourge of the Pleiades, Rat of Rigel, The Betrayer of Betelgeuse, The Wretch of Wezen and The Scoundrel of Centaurus Rystar is one of the most flamboyant and proficient pirates in the Outer Quads. While he seems nonsensical, clumsy, inept and one of the silliest of potential threats to the trading zones, that illusion is quickly shattered by his aggressive and tenacious temperament if he isn’t given to his demands quickly. He has hunted the far reaches of the Quads for nearly 60 years and has yet to be permanently eliminated. He comes from a royal family in the star system Salokin.
His crest is the royal emblem of his father, who was to be Alpha of Salokin but was cheated out of the throne by unscrupulous Uncle... murdered!
He carries his father’s sword and blaster with him into battle.
At one point in his life, Rystar wanted to have revenge for his Uncle underhanded dealings, Rystar would hunt his Uncles ships, thus damaging his trade fleet and reputation. Discovering his hidden talent for pirating, Rystar went further out into the reaches of space to plunder as much as possible. His crew known as Mischief is feared throughout the shipping lanes in the Outer Quads.