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* [[Line-of-Sight Name]]: In response to his teammates' lame attempts at coming up with a name for their group based on ridiculous things (like the fact that they were hired in a tavern, a trait that most adventuring groups share, or that it was a cloudy day), Roy sarcastically suggested they call themselves "the Order of the Stick" because there was a stick on the ground. To his dismay, the name struck a chord with everyone else.
* [[Line-of-Sight Name]]: In response to his teammates' lame attempts at coming up with a name for their group based on ridiculous things (like the fact that they were hired in a tavern, a trait that most adventuring groups share, or that it was a cloudy day), Roy sarcastically suggested they call themselves "the Order of the Stick" because there was a stick on the ground. To his dismay, the name struck a chord with everyone else.
* [[Meaningful Name]]: The above is of course in-story justification from the [[Prequel]]. The true reason for the name is, [[Captain Obvious|naturally]], that they are [[Stick Figure Comic|Stick Figures]].
* [[Meaningful Name]]: The above is of course in-story justification from the [[Prequel]]. The true reason for the name is, [[Captain Obvious|naturally]], that they are [[Stick Figure Comic|Stick Figures]].
* [[Player Character|Player Characters]]
* [[Player Character]]s
* [[Player Party]]
* [[Player Party]]
* [[Ragtag Bunch of Misfits]]
* [[Ragtag Bunch of Misfits]]
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== Roy Greenhilt ==
== Roy Greenhilt ==
=== Roy Greenhilt ===


{{quote|''"Is that another 'Fighters are dumb' crack?"''}}
{{quote|''"Is that another 'Fighters are dumb' crack?"''}}
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== Haley Starshine ==
== Haley Starshine ==
=== Haley Starshine ===


{{quote|''"Winning the battle isn't on the table anymore. Surviving the battle is the priority now, and it's slipping away fast."''}}
{{quote|''"Winning the battle isn't on the table anymore. Surviving the battle is the priority now, and it's slipping away fast."''}}
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== Elan ==
== Elan ==
=== Elan ===


{{quote|''"♪ Bluff, Bluff, Bluff, Bluff the stupid ogre! ♪"''}}
{{quote|''"♪ Bluff, Bluff, Bluff, Bluff the stupid ogre! ♪"''}}
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== Vaarsuvius ==
== Vaarsuvius ==
=== Vaarsuvius ===


{{quote|''"I require a reminder as to why raining arcane destruction is not an appropriate response to all of life's indignities. Quickly, please, before they are out of range."''}}
{{quote|''"I require a reminder as to why raining arcane destruction is not an appropriate response to all of life's indignities. Quickly, please, before they are out of range."''}}
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== Belkar Bitterleaf ==
== Belkar Bitterleaf ==
=== Belkar Bitterleaf ===


{{quote|'''''"I AM A SEXY SHOELESS GOD OF WAR!"'''''}}
{{quote|'''''"I AM A SEXY SHOELESS GOD OF WAR!"'''''}}
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'''Alignment:''' [[Chaotic Evil]] }}
'''Alignment:''' [[Chaotic Evil]] }}


Even shorter than other [[Halfling|halflings]], Belkar has deep-seated emotional problems. He tries to work these out by killing people he doesn't like, which is to say pretty much everyone. Still, he has some of the best lines and is a major source of (black) comedy.
Even shorter than other [[Halfling]]s, Belkar has deep-seated emotional problems. He tries to work these out by killing people he doesn't like, which is to say pretty much everyone. Still, he has some of the best lines and is a major source of (black) comedy.


* [[Abstract Scale]]: His evil is mesured in KiloNazis.
* [[Abstract Scale]]: His evil is measured in KiloNazis.
* [[Alliterative Name]]
* [[Alliterative Name]]
* [[Anti-Hero]] ([[Sliding Scale of Anti-Heroes|Type V]]): The only thing that separates Belkar from being a [[Villain Protagonist]] is that he is being pointed towards the [[Big Bad]]. In fact, he might have joined Xykon if his poor impulse control didn't have him throw a cat in the recruiter's face for his own amusement.
* [[Anti-Hero]] ([[Sliding Scale of Anti-Heroes|Type V]]): The only thing that separates Belkar from being a [[Villain Protagonist]] is that he is being pointed towards the [[Big Bad]]. In fact, he might have joined Xykon if his poor impulse control didn't have him throw a cat in the recruiter's face for his own amusement.
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== Durkon Thundershield ==
== Durkon Thundershield ==
=== Durkon Thundershield ===


{{quote|''"I stay 'ere because it's me duty. And bein' a dwarf is all about doin' yer duty, even if it makes ye miserable. ESPECIALLY if it makes ye miserable!"''}}
{{quote|''"I stay 'ere because it's me duty. And bein' a dwarf is all about doin' yer duty, even if it makes ye miserable. ESPECIALLY if it makes ye miserable!"''}}
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== Blackwing ==
== Blackwing ==
=== Blackwing ===


{{quote|''"I prefer to think of myself as a super-advanced flying stealth dinosaur."''}}
{{quote|''"I prefer to think of myself as a super-advanced flying stealth dinosaur."''}}
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== Mr. Scruffy ==
== Mr. Scruffy ==
=== Mr. Scruffy ===


{{quote|''"Meow?"''}}
{{quote|''"Meow?"''}}
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