Space Riders (SC AU)

Dogday is the leader and captain of the crew! Optimistic and having a strong sense of justice, this dog will do whatever it takes to ensure that the galaxy is safe from corruption one good deed at a time. DogDay is an anthropomorphic orange-furred dog with black eyes and white pupils, floppy ears, a black nose, and a yellow outer mouth and belly. His paws and ears, along with the left side of his face, have a copper-red colour. He wears a necklace sporting a gold sun pendant with orange sun rays. DogDay is the trusted leader of the Smiling Critters gang. As shown by his pendant, DogDay has a sunny demeanour, always looking at the bright side of things and encouraging others in their time of need. He aligns as Lawful Good. (For specific species of dog, DogDay's either an American Cocker Spaniel or a Beagle.) Also, he possesses Celestial Abilities.

Catnap is the second in command, mysterious but loyal to the crew, he uses his quietness to sneak around to gather information that the crew may need to solve any issues with. He and Dogday are best of friends, even when there’s tension between them. CatNap is an anthropomorphic purple-furred cat with triangle-shaped ears, a black nose, and a long tail. His hands are a darker shade of purple, similar to the inside of his ears. He possesses a necklace porting a yellow crescent moon pendant. He has black eyes and white pupils. He aligns as Lawful Neutral. Also, he possesses Celestial Abilities.

Hoppy Hopscotch is a energetic space rider! always looking for action and thrills, she always wants to meet new people in planets they visit. Do Not Trust Her Behind the Wheel. She Sucks. Hoppy Hopscotch is a high-energy and action-oriented member of the Space Riders crew, known for her speed, agility, and readiness to jump into dangerous situations. She excels in missions that require fast movement and quick reactions, often acting as the crew’s most mobile member when things escalate. Hoppy’s enthusiasm and physical confidence bring momentum to the team, helping push missions forward when hesitation could cost them. She is an anthropomorphic green-furred rabbit with long upright ears, a small pink nose, and a short fluffy tail. Her hands and feet are a lighter shade of green, and the inside of her ears is a pale pink. She has large, expressive eyes that reflect her energetic personality. She aligns as Chaotic Good.

CraftyCorn is the reason NONE of them are a fashion disaster. Calm and quiet, Crafty enjoys arts and loves nothing more than to study the different ways art is expressed in different cultures, she’s often seen meeting with different artists across the galaxies to discuss about different techniques! CraftyCorn is an anthropomorphic unicorn with white skin, black eyes and white pupils, horse ears, and a silver spiral horn jutting up from the center of her head. Her hooves, mane, and tail are colored cyan, similar to the inside of her ears. She wears a black necklace sporting a five-petaled rainbow flower pendant. CraftyCorn is a creative unicorn with a passion for art, sharing its importance with the other crew members. She also appears to be an optimist, seeing the beauty in all things around her. She aligns as Lawful Good.

PickyPiggy is the chef and culinary expert of the crew! ensuring that her team is well fed before, during, and after their missions! she, like Crafty, love to discuss culinary delicacies across the galaxies! PickyPiggy is an anthropomorphic pig with light-pink skin, black eyes and white pupils, a curly tail, a half-moon shaped upper snout, and ears curling inward. Her hooves and snout, along with the inside of her ears, are a darker shade of pink. She wears a black necklace sporting a red apple pendant. According to her Twitter biography, PickyPiggy is a healthy eater who loves food and encourages her friends to eat a well-balanced diet, though she also harbors a secret fondness for cheeseburgers and PBnJ sandwiches. She aligns as Lawful Neutral.

Bubba Bubbaphant is Literally the reason why they Have Not Died Yet. Literally a survival expert with great memory. He’s often the technician and tactician of the crew, and personally handles the more…political complicated issues… Bubba Bubbaphant is an anthropomorphic sky-blue elephant with black eyes and white pupils, a S-shaped trunk, a long tail with a bulb-shaped end, and large ears. His feet, hands, and tail end, as well as the inside of his trunk and ears, are a darker shade of blue. He wears a black necklace sporting a yellow light bulb pendant with a blue Edison screw base. Bubba is observant and level-headed, keeping his friends on the right track to make smart decisions, so they can create a bright future for themselves. Bubba Bubbaphant is the most intelligent Smiling Critter and acts as the brain of the gang. He aligns as Lawful Good.

KickinChicken is, like Hoppy, an energetic and adventurous space rider, often seen with Hoppy, he loves nothing more than to go out there to enjoy the views of nature. KickinChicken is an anthropomorphic chicken with yellow feathers, four-digit wings, black eyes, a half-moon shaped upper beak, and a three-feathered crown extending down the right side of his face. His feet and upper beak have an orange color. He wears a black necklace sporting a ruby-colored star pendant. He has black eyes and white pupils. KickinChicken is depicted as the "cool kid" of the Smiling Critters crew. He highly values this representation of himself, so he maintains his image through everything he does. KickinChicken also has a strong sense of determination, as he will emerge unfazed from any tense situation that brings him to his knees.

Bobby Bearhug is the heart of the team, literally not a single hate bone inside that body, can and will take care of you, the team’s therapist AND love expert! Bobby BearHug is the emotional heart of the Space Riders crew, deeply compassionate and attentive to the wellbeing of her teammates. She often provides comfort and reassurance during moments of fear, conflict, or emotional strain, helping keep the crew united under pressure. Bobby’s kindness and empathy act as a stabilizing force, reminding the team of care and understanding even in the midst of danger. She is an anthropomorphic pink-furred bear with rounded ears, a heart-shaped nose, and a soft, gentle expression. Her hands and the inside of her ears are a lighter shade of pink. She has large, warm eyes that convey safety and affection. She aligns as Lawful Good.

The Space Riders (consisting of every character mentioned above (DogDay, Catnap, Hoppy Hopscotch, CraftyCorn, PickyPiggy, Bubba Bubbaphant, KickinChicken and Bobby Bearhug)) are a group of anthropomorphic animals who operate as a spacefaring team, tasked with traveling across planets and cosmic environments to help others and respond to threats. They typically defend and offend against the Prototype and his cult.

The Prototype is an ancient god-like being created through forbidden science who rebelled against his creators and now seeks followers across the cosmos. He is cunning, patient, and highly intelligent, using manipulation and the corrupting Red Smoke to indoctrinate others and expand his influence. The Prototype is a towering, anthropomorphic figure with deep gray, metallic-like skin, glowing red eyes, and a smooth, featureless muzzle. His hands are long and clawed, tipped with black talons, and his ears are tall and pointed, giving him a predatory silhouette. Red markings streak across his arms and chest, pulsing faintly when he uses his Red Smoke abilities. He has a long, whip-like tail and moves with a predatory grace, exuding control and intimidation. His demeanor is cold and calculating, and he aligns as Lawful Evil.