Novus Kona studied for several years at Hanover-Ixthapos Orbital Academy of Crux and earned their Doctorate in High Energy Physics, but eventually found their calling as a missionary in the Universal Primate Captivity Crisis. A child of the Pioneer caste of Apskellion Space Apes, Novus was stranded in a colonization disaster and adopted into the Doctor caste, but awaits the day that they can rejoin the Pioneers on their venture into unknown regions of space. With the Critical Earth Expedition underway, Novus will do what they can for the sake of captive Earth's primates.