Riddick (character)

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Richard B. Riddick, commonly known as Riddick, is a fictional character and the protagonist of the Chronicles of Riddick series. This series includes the animated short film Dark Fury and the video games Escape from Butcher Bay and Assault on Dark Athena. Actor Vin Diesel has portrayed Riddick in all film and video game adaptations. Within the series, Riddick is depicted as having a wide range of skills, including exceptional mobility, stealth, combat abilities, survival in harsh conditions, prison escape, and piloting. Despite his criminal background, he occasionally performs moral or heroic actions, often against his own survivalist instincts. Originally shown as a human in Pitch Black, Riddick's species is later revealed to be Furyan in subsequent sequels. The Furyans are a warrior species nearly exterminated by a military campaign that left their home planet, Furya, desolate. Riddick is one of the last surviving members of this species. His eyes, a defining feature, allow him to see...

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