Orly Skiffback

 is a tortle bard sailor. He was hired by the Mighty Nein to serve as the navigator of The Mistake. As an NPC, is played by Matthew Mercer.

Appearance
Orly is a tortle with an eyepatch and three ivory bagpipes emerging out of his shell. He has series of tattoos on his arms that looks like a swirling water.

Personality
Befitting his role as a bard, Orly is talkative and engaging. However, he does not sing; rather, he expresses his music through the bagpipes installed into his shell. Orly speaks with a Cajun accent and has a stutter.

Trivia

 * The character of Orly was created as a collaboration between Matthew Mercer and the Critter community during . Matt took suggestions from twitter polls and the live chat to decide what race, class, and special traits would that character have.


 * Having a stutter himself when he was younger, Mercer was able to pull out of that knowledge to make Orly Come Alive...