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Examples of [[Papa Wolf|Papa Wolves]] in [[Web Comics]] include: |
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* ''[[Thespiphobia]]'''s Rich Gurney will MAUL YOU if [[Berserk Button|you mess with his techies]]. [[Beware the Nice Ones|Any other time, he's the sweetest, most harmless guy on the planet]]]. |
* ''[[Thespiphobia]]'''s Rich Gurney will MAUL YOU if [[Berserk Button|you mess with his techies]]. [[Beware the Nice Ones|Any other time, he's the sweetest, most harmless guy on the planet]]]. |
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* In ''[[Wigu]]'', Quincy Tinkle may be a happy, somewhat dumb guy, but if Wigu or Paisley are harmed he will go to great lengths to get revenge. To date, Quincy has {{spoiler|annihilated an alien insect that bit Wigu, fought off a group of Plesiosaurs with nothing but a knife when they attacked the Tinkle family van, and almost murdered Hamburglar after the latter hospitalized Wigu.}} |
* In ''[[Wigu]]'', Quincy Tinkle may be a happy, somewhat dumb guy, but if Wigu or Paisley are harmed he will go to great lengths to get revenge. To date, Quincy has {{spoiler|annihilated an alien insect that bit Wigu, fought off a group of Plesiosaurs with nothing but a knife when they attacked the Tinkle family van, and almost murdered Hamburglar after the latter hospitalized Wigu.}} |
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* In ''[[Order of the Stick]]'', Vaarsuvius' mate and children are threatened by the mother of a young black dragon the Order had slain earlier. {{spoiler|Vaarsuvius makes a deal with fiends to gain enough power to not only kill the dragon but use an epic spell to [[Disproportionate Retribution|slay every single relative that black dragon had]]. |
* In ''[[The Order of the Stick]]'', Vaarsuvius' mate and children are threatened by the mother of a young black dragon the Order had slain earlier. {{spoiler|Vaarsuvius makes a deal with fiends to gain enough power to not only kill the dragon but use an epic spell to [[Disproportionate Retribution|slay every single relative that black dragon had]]. V's mate was suitably horrified.}} (Note that this example [[Ambiguous Gender|crosses over with]] [[Mama Bear]] until such time as we learn what Vaarsuvius' gender is.) |
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** Note that this example [[Ambiguous Gender|crosses over with]] [[Mama Bear]]. |
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* Ed in ''[[Digger]]'' appears, for a Hyena, harmless and non-violent, {{spoiler|to the point he doesn't try to defend himself from or leave his abusive wife (hyenas are matriarchal, as is a major theme in Digger). That is, until his violent, mentally ill spouse [[Berserk Button|started beating their daughter.]] [[The Dog Bites Back|This did not end well. ]]}} |
* Ed in ''[[Digger]]'' appears, for a Hyena, harmless and non-violent, {{spoiler|to the point he doesn't try to defend himself from or leave his abusive wife (hyenas are matriarchal, as is a major theme in Digger). That is, until his violent, mentally ill spouse [[Berserk Button|started beating their daughter.]] [[The Dog Bites Back|This did not end well. ]]}} |
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* In ''[[The Inexplicable Adventures of Bob]],'' Mook the [[Bigfoot, Sasquatch, and Yeti]] is this to his son Rocko, almost starting a war by way of overreaction when Rocko gets stood up for a date. |
* In ''[[The Inexplicable Adventures of Bob]],'' Mook the [[Bigfoot, Sasquatch, and Yeti]] is this to his son Rocko, almost starting a war by way of overreaction when Rocko gets stood up for a date. |
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* [[Goblins]] has Pan, a blind ogre, fulfilling this role for Yala, a mute, disabled kobold who acts as his 'pilot'. Threatening Yala while Pan is nearby is a good way to get yourself brutalised, as the dwarf in [http://www.goblinscomic.com/03312009/ this strip] finds out to his cost. |
* [[Goblins]] has Pan, a blind ogre, fulfilling this role for Yala, a mute, disabled kobold who acts as his 'pilot'. Threatening Yala while Pan is nearby is a good way to get yourself brutalised, as the dwarf in [http://www.goblinscomic.com/03312009/ this strip] finds out to his cost. |
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