Skott
Lyndon Skott is an Interastral Peace Corporation employee in Honkai: Star Rail who transitions from the Marketing Development Department to the Strategic Investment Department. Arrogant and cutthroat, he routinely schemes to step over others to advance his career, yet functions as a comedic villain. He frequently causes friction with the Trailblazer and allies across destinations such as the Xianzhou Luofu and Penacony.
Overview
Lyndon Skott is an Interastral Peace Corporation employee in Honkai: Star Rail who transitions from the Marketing Development Department to the Strategic Investment Department. Arrogant and cutthroat, he routinely schemes to step over others to advance his career, yet functions as a comedic villain. He frequently causes friction with the Trailblazer and allies across destinations such as the Xianzhou Luofu and Penacony.
Appearance
Skott is a human male with short brown hair and dark or yellow eyes. He wears sunglasses alongside long-sleeved attire, corporate uniform pieces, or Chinese-style clothing, utilizing a standard male NPC character model.
Personality
Skott is opportunistic, cowardly, and fiercely ambitious, readily scheming against colleagues and rivals alike to climb the corporate ladder. Despite his petty and deceitful nature, he possesses a bizarre sense of honor regarding lost wagers, faithfully performing embarrassing animal noises when defeated. He also harbors a secret romantic attraction toward mechanical lifeforms.
Abilities
Skott lacks personal combat prowess and relies entirely on ordering corporate subordinates, automated mechs, or summoned units to fight on his behalf. In specific event encounters, customized enemy variants featuring his faces appear to battle the player.
Background
Raised under his family's harsh lone-wolf ideology, Skott developed a ruthless mindset early in life, even reporting his own father for corruption to step up the corporate ladder. He consistently sabotaged rivals and suitors to secure his position within the IPC. After humiliating setbacks on the Xianzhou Luofu and participating in Penacony's Holy Grail War, he was ultimately killed during a conflict in Amphoreus.
Relationships
Skott maintains a bitter grudge against the Trailblazer, Sushang, and March 7th, who repeatedly thwart his schemes and force him to honor embarrassing wagers. Silver Wolf exposed his private personal secrets, while Aventurine arranged his transfer into the Strategic Investment Department.
Trivia
Skott has become a running joke for being forced to imitate animal sounds like barking or oinking whenever he loses a bet. Depending on story choices in certain events, his humiliating defeats range from suffering sudden severe diarrhea to having his personal secret files publicized.