Brixian

Brixians were a sentient species^[1] that originated from the Brix system.^[3] The Butcher of Brix was a member of this species.^[4]

Biology and appearance

Brixians possessed black, chitinous skin with a white-fronted torso that had a red strip down the middle. They also had four red eyes and spider-like mandibles.^[2]

Species in the galaxy

One member of this species known as the Butcher of Brix^[4] was present on the planet Daiyu during the reign of the Galactic Empire^[5] in 9 BBY.^[6] The Butcher stood with two humans in one of Daiyu's streets when the spice dealer Tetha Grig offered spice to the Jedi-in-hiding Obi-Wan Kenobi nearby.^[5] Later, in 34 ABY, the Butcher of Brix was a patron of^[1] the Canto Casino in the city of Canto Bight on the planet Cantonica.^[7] The warlord was stood at one of the casino's gambling tables beside a Namara in a white dress when the Resistance agents Finn, Rose Tico, and BB-8 entered the establishment while searching for the Master Codebreaker. The Butcher was then stood by a different table with fellow patron^[1] Snook Uccorfay^[7] when the drunken patron Dobbu Scay accosted BB-8.^[1]

Behind the scenes

"The warlord had two very beautiful ladies by his side, all the time. He's fully animatronic; there's no performer in him. Super-slime dripping from his mouth, caught in a glass very delicately by a lady."

―Neal Scanlan^[4]

Concept art for King 11 by Ivan Manzella

The Brixians were created for the 2017 sequel trilogy film, Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi, directed by Rian Johnson.^[1] Concept art of the character titled "King 11" was created by creature concept designer Ivan Manzella.^[4]