Baxter

Baxter's skin is a blue-grey tone. The fish fins on the side of his head, which resemble ears, share the same color, and another fin on the back of his head with the same color scheme as his hair. He has an esca that comes out from atop his head, the light on the end a yellow gradient, and there are two cyan stripes above it. He has three cyan freckles dotted on both of his cheeks underneath his eyes.

His hair is a dark royal blue, with blue-grey streaks and cyan dots running through it, styled short and swept back. He has pointed cyan teeth and his mouth curls at the sides when he grins.

He has cyan sclera with coral pink irises, and his eyelids are a dark royal blue. Baxter wears goggles; the frames are coral pink and the lenses are mid-yellow. Baxter also wears a full-length green-grey laboratory suit; it has mid-yellow buttons down the length of it.

Baxter has the attitude one would expect from a wacky, nerdy, dyed-in-the-wool, classic mad scientist; He has quite a brash exterior and acts as though his life only revolves around experiments, often belittling the intelligence of other people and spouting disparaging, ableist remarks.

He has a devious, manic but also slightly awkward and cowardly demeanor, and rarely conceals his inflated ego, which has grown to alarmingly unhealthy proportions. Above all else, Baxter holds science in the highest regard, considering it to be the paramount pursuit in the world.

Though, beneath his narcissistic exterior, he is a rather meek, nerdy, and empathetic man who uses his brashness to be confident and assertive, and although he is socially awkward and self-absorbed, he is capable of creating genuine friendships.

He always claims to be perpetually busy, rushing to complete his experiments, and flaunts an occasional god complex and obsession with science that knows no bounds.

In life, Baxter was a lab experiment created in Germany who was tortured and experimented on routinely by his creators in an attempt to create the smartest organism on Earth, before he managed to escape and murdered his creators. He then aspired to create portals to alternate dimensions so he could escape to a better life. Before his revolutionary research could be completed, Baxter died in the 1910s, drowning while attempting to escape with his invention. Following his death, he was reborn in Hell as an anglerfish sinner and continued his work with the assistance of Sir Pentious, despite a later falling out.

Baxter checks into the Hazbin Hotel to study the concept of redemption, even though he already believes it's impossible.

NSFW: Baxter is transgender, having breast reduction surgery shortly after spawning in Hell. On top of his many experiments throughout his life in Hell, Baxter works on a side project whenever he has time, developing various styles of interchangeable male genitalia to make him feel better about himself and his body, also in hopes of one day using them to pleasure someone he may or may not hook up with. Baxter isn't disturbed or disgusted by the idea of sex, claiming he has better things to do than engage in sexual acts and intimacy, mostly because of his lack of experience. If in the mood, he attempts to act dominant and tries to take the lead, only to turn submissive when the act is being done. Baxter isn't very good at romance, once again claiming to be too busy as an excuse for his lack of experience, though he tries his best when needed to. He gets easily flustered, especially if told a flirtatious comment or sexual remark, or if around someone he finds very attractive. He'll never admit it, but he enjoys being dominated during sex, and doesn't mind if it gets a little rough, though he prefers gentle sex, or anything akin to the feeling lovemaking.

Takes place in the Hazbin Hotel and Pentegram City in the Pride Ring of Hell.