Strike Sanchez

In Monkey Wrench, the main protagonist Shrike Sanchez is a hyperactive, trigger-happy, squid-like mercenary. Despite living in a galaxy that views humanity (the "Terrans") as dangerous and destructive, Shrike is fundamentally obsessed with Earth commodities and human culture.According to show lore and official character trivia, Shrike likes the following things:Pizza: Shrike has a massive, borderline unhealthy obsession with Terran pizza. His ultimate comfort food is a fifteen-cheese pizza.Terran/Human Cartoons: He absolutely loves human animation. He is a dedicated fan of a human cartoon series called The Bandito, which he treats with immense respect and takes entirely at face value.The Spanish Language: Shrike loves speaking Spanish. Because universal translators generally filter or translate foreign space tongues, Shrike actively chooses to speak Spanish—a human language—as a nod to his obsession.His Ship, The Bucket: Despite the ship being a rundown piece of junk with no artificial gravity (which he bought from Scratch), Shrike loves The Bucket. He is fiercely protective of it and takes care of it to the best of his ability The Thrills of Battle: Shrike is an incredibly skilled, agile shooter. He genuinely enjoys long-range gunfights, action, and the physical thrill of a mercenary job. He heavily dislikes boring, mundane daily tasks.Bulldog "Beebs" Browns: While he frequently annoys his partner with his wild, reckless behavior, Shrike loves his best friend and views Beebs as his essential moral compass. Deep down, he harbors an intense desire to "make things right" and ensure he is a good partner to Beebs.Making a Quick Buck: Like any mercenary, he likes the idea of getting incredibly rich, even if his impulsive spending usually leaves him entirely broke. *your new character. And a part of their team deal with*