Rek’yr is a recurring character in The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance.He is a member of the Dousan Clan and voiced by Theo James.
Background[]
Personality[]
Rek'yr was a Gelfling who lived in the Crystal Desert and is brave, helpful, and friendly. Because of this nature, Rek'yr was extremely helpful to the Gelfling Resistance, assisting Brea, Deet, Rian, Lore, and Hup by taking them across the desert. However, he had a disgust of SkekMal's hunting methods. This is due to his bloodthirsty reputation. Because of this, Rek'yr refused to help him on another hunt afterwards. He also appeared to have developed a romantic interest in Brea, taken in by her beauty. He also sympathized with her because she had lost her mother.
Being quite charismatic, Brea was taken with Rek'yr's charming nature. Despite travelling the Crystal Desert for most of his life, he refused to enter the vicinity of the Circle of the Suns, believing it to be cursed. However, in reality, a Skeksis, SkekGra and his Mystic counterpart, UrGoh lived there. Despite his fear of SkekMal, Rek'yr was brave in the face of the dangerous Skeksis and showed loyalty to Brea and her companions by refusing to reveal their location when SkekMal demanded Rek'yr assist him.
Relationships[]
Brea[]
A small romance blossomed when Brea took an immediate liking to Rek'yr when she first met him, as he was charming and aware of the All-Maudra's death. When Brea informed Rek'yr that the Maudra was her mother, he empathized with her and have her a bone necklace that Brea immediately liked. He had a small romantic attraction to Brea not just because of her beauty, but because he was impressed with her determination to get to the Circle of the Suns. Rek'yr tried to convince her not to venture to the Circle due to it being allegedly cursed, worrying for her safety. Despite this, Rek'yr still assisted her friends. She trusted this new friend and and respected his clan's culture of worshiping death.
Despite trying to convince her not to go again, Rek'yr kissed her hand, wished her luck and hoped to see her again soon. He also refused to tell SkekMal where he took Brea, Rian, Deet, Hup, and Lore showing his loyalty to Brea.
SkekMal[]
Rek'yr once worked with SkekMal on one of his hunts. However, Rek'yr was disturbed with his hunting methods and bloodthirsty nature.