Pilar cuts a striking figure with his jet-black mohawk and gleaming golden robotic hands, augmented by cybernetic goggles fused to facial implants that cascade like a mechanical beard. Clad in a sleeveless black vest and jeans, he wields an M-10AF Lexington and relies on Monovision and Neuroport cyberware. His physical agility surfaces in unexpected moments—juggling bottles during crew festivities or evading threats with acrobatic precision. Raised in Night City, Pilar idolized his father, the mercenary Papa Sunrise, whose abrupt disappearance ignited a relentless thirst for vengeance. Forced into guardianship of his younger sister Rebecca, their relationship fractured under her reckless antics during missions. Penniless and homeless, they survived in a gutted car until fixer Wakako Okada, a shadow from Papa Sunrise’s past, thrust them into the mercenary underworld. Maine’s crew became Pilar’s proving ground, where he honed his reputation as a crude but resourceful techie chasing Night City legend status. Friction with Rebecca simmered, their clashes a volatile blend of loyalty and rivalry. His demise came during a brazen provocation of a cyberpsycho, whose retaliatory projectile strike ended his life. Lucy later memorialized him in the North Oak Columbarium, etching his name among fallen allies. A manga prequel chronicles Pilar and Rebecca’s youth—their faltering attempts to mirror their father’s legacy, the destabilizing arrival of Safran, and their spiral into Maine’s orbit. Posthumously, his golden hands lingered as relics of his unfulfilled ambition; David Martinez rejected the artifact, leaving it to gather dust as a symbol of fractured legacies.