Gamzee is a purple-blooded troll with strong ties to his religious faith, referred to as the "Cult of the Mirthful Messiahs". One of the last two humans on a future post-apocalyptic Earth (along with Dirk Strider), Roxy Lalonde lives by herself and is known to frequently drink. [25] In an interview with Big Shiny Robot, Hussie said the following on this topic: [Homestuck] seems to combine all the meaningless deaths of a trial-and-error game journey with the way death is treated dramatically in other media, where unlike [the] oblivious Mario, the characters are aware and afraid of the many deaths they must experience before finally winning the game. 4) Dirk even breaks himself down into 'splinters' in attempts to improve and better understand himself, but winds up forced to confront the most negative aspects of his personality and how to overcome them. Sollux also is able to sense impending doom through the voices of the dead. The name Eridan was given by Tenebrais. [HS 7] At Vriska's suggestion, Equius creates a robot body for Aradia which she inhabits for a large part of the comic. It shares this quality with the Maid, Heir, and Page outfits, although it's currently unclear whether the other classes have similarly equipped outfits. However, "Page" could also be taken as "a blank sheet of paper," which would point to the potential they have and possibly make the Page as actually something to do with exploiting potential rather than that just being a side effect of their powers. The Thief and Rogue class pairing are active (-) and passive (+) respectively. Space - One of the two Cardinal Aspects, that must be present in every session for a chance of success, Space is the Aspect of Matter, Creation and the Genesis Frog. There are 14 known classes, consisting of 12 "normal" classes and two "master" classes. Aranea, in Act 6 Intermission 5, describes the two options Yaldabaoth offers Caliborn in The Choice. Aradia (the Maid of Time) was able to freeze Jack, while Jane (the Maid of Life) was able to heal herself after being stabbed, and is able to bring people back from the dead - an ability, according to Jade, that is limited to one use per person. Dave is the fictional creator of Hussie's spin-off webcomic Sweet Bro and Hella Jeff, in-jokes of which are featured frequently in Homestuck. All classes and aspects in this test are canon. Due to the contextual relation in the name, Pages are speculated to be the counterpart to a Knight (In medieval times, a Page was a sort of apprentice to a Knight; this interpretation of the title's origin more closely aligns with the feudalistic naming scheme of the classes), although it is debated whether they are the Active or Passive counterpart. It'll be much more accurate than this stupid fan-made class quiz. His classpect is Page of Hope. If Caliborn's rant is anything to go by, progressing as a Lord involves excruciating effort and a large amount of suffering. Submit fanart, cosplay and discussions of all kinds! Feferi was able to establish an afterlife through dream bubbles, therefore breaking the rules of Life. Page may also refer to the middle age term for a young knight in training. Karkat helped Kanaya breed their frog less out of necessity and more out of wanting to lead his team to victory. They would build up the aspect in themselves and others before using it to bring destruction physically or destroy their aspect in others. He is good friends with Karkat and Tavros and asks Tavros out once, but the page cuts off before Tavros could give a definitive answer. It shares this quality with the Maid, Rogue and Page outfits, although it's currently unclear whether the other classes have similarly equipped outfits. Calliope has stated there to be equal numbers of male-exclusive and female-exclusive classes, as well as implying that the number of commonly-male and commonly-female classes are balanced. [3] The four main characters are presented as Internet friends who have technically never met one another, but interact through an online chat application.[4][5]. Calliope states that some more strongly passive or active than others. It is a vague concept with some flexibility, however Calliope gives two examples of this pairing dichotomy: Another speculation is that Witch is related to "breaking the rules" of their aspect. Wow, I forgot those existed. Jade Harley (the Witch of Space) is able to change the size, velocity, and position of things in space, and an alternate-timeline Feferi (the Witch of Life) was shown healing WV in a dream bubble. When he did, he was surrounded by a strange purple lightning, which turned red later, and may have been Rage itself considering the purple colours of his god tier robes. Dave Strider is a boy "so cool he only appreciates things ironically." Witches are also likely to be a Sylph's counterpart due to the similarities between the two classes, explored in the Sylph's section. Super-smarts! Dirk later confirms that the hood does indeed have some sort of cloth tiara deal embedded in it. It should be noted that, in a somewhat related circumstance, the god tier outfit of the Bard class comes standard with a clown-like form better suiting a jester and massive codpiece, which is a highly likely reference to Bard Quest's Hull of the Flagship codpiece. Homestuck characters are particularly popular to cosplay at anime conventions. Through mysterious shenanigans involving a sendificator, a pumpkin, and 2^31-1 pieces of artifact grist, you manage to (temporarily) become Andrew Hussie himself. Submit fanart, cosplay and discussions of all kinds! Doc Scratch also states that Seers will keep their party from making grave mistakes, as if they had a strategy guide for Sburb imprinted deep in their mind. Sollux speaks with a severe lisp, and his typing quirk reflects this. Alternatively, in the Bard/Prince pairing, both classes cause destruction, with Bards bringing about/catalyzing the destruction, and Princes directly destroying. A kind heart. At least 2 of the remaining classes would therefore have to be female-exclusive, in order to balance the number of known male-exclusive classes (presumably Witch and Maid, given the feminine connotations). [6] He is often high on Sopor Slime or possessed by other forces such as Lord English or his classpect. Its placement on the passive/active scale is unknown, although most speculate it to be passive (+). Andrew Hussie also inserted himself into Homestuck's story as a character, where he offers detailed summaries and ends up in "bizarre in-world encounters. John speculated to himself that a Seer might be someone who knows how the consequences of certain actions play out, but he was likely talking about Seers of Mind specifically, not all Seers. This concept is illustrated through Equius's fulfilment of his aspect in his act of dyingthe alpha timeline could not have continued if Equius had lived. His astrological sign is Capricorn. [HS 26] Her classpect is Witch of Life. What do you throw into the kernelsprite? The largest, most active Homestuck community in 2021. His astrological sign is Cancer. Kanaya's romantic relationship with Rose Lalonde is one of the most popular canon same-sex relationships in the webcomic, commonly referred to as "Rosemary. several underlings with time-themed powers. Q15: You beat your Denizen and stopped the Reckoning! "[5] She is Equius' moirail, or pacifying platonic soulmate, and has a crush on Karkat. It shares this quality with the Heir, Rogue and Maid outfits, although it's currently unclear whether the other classes have similarly equipped outfits. They eventually defined themself as non-binary. This may imply that Caliborn's class and Aspect combination is related to him being "Already here.". The title "Heir" could also have the more literal meaning one who inherits/receives [aspect]. He was also saved in a battle with Jack Noir by turning into wisps of wind and reforming behind him. Karkat is the de facto leader of the trolls' group, and his introduction in Act 5 mirrors that of John at the start of the webcomic. This implies that Tavros, as the Page of Breath, is able to equip others with breath, explaining the Breath symbol that appeared when he prepared to revive Vriska with his kiss. His blood was used to block out information in Rose's tome, and his death can be seen as a pun on his title, as he was killed by being rendered "Void of Air". John, the Heir of Breath, receives a sort of freedom from the storyline and a disconnection from reality when he is affected by Lord English's "treasure", and Mituna receives a kind of doom when he loses part of his sanity. However, Mituna also saw a great doom ahead of time and promptly stopped it despite being the Heir of Doom rather than a Mage of Doom, leading to a possibility that those with the Doom aspect generally have some ability to foresee doom and calamity no matter which class they are assigned to. The Prince, as the active, is literally simplified to destroyer of [aspect] or one who destroys via [aspect]. Knight is the class that takes in heroes and the ones who have a lion's heart. [20] The characters of Homestuck are particularly popular among cosplayers,[21] with cosplay events such as San Diegostuck being held for Homestuck cosplay specifically. There is also a possible example of this later in the comic when Aradia says that she'd slow down Jack while Rose, Dave and the other trolls went ahead to the new session; she might have used her time powers to do so. The traditional connotations of sylphs and witches are generally mysterious and secretive. A subreddit for Homestuck and the works of Andrew Hussie. [HS 9] Her astrological sign is Aries. Your Aspect indicates that you are bound to one of twelve cosmic properties: Breath, Blood, Life, Doom, Light, Void, Time, Space, Heart, Mind, Rage, or Hope. Start Quiz. Hussie invented an alien species, called trolls, that have a unique culture. This could make Witches the active (-) counterpart to Mages, if they are also related to the rules in some fashion as is sometimes speculated, whether it be the Mage enforcing/enacting the rules due to being manipulated by said rules or the Mage having the power to manipulate the rules. Known Thieves are Vriska Serket, the Thief of Light; and Meenah Peixes, the Thief of Life. First shown on-screen during Homestuck's third act, Shaenon Garrity described Jade as "the most recalcitrant" of the four kids. Q10: You've reached your first gate, and find yourself in a village full of [insert favorite color here]-colored [insert favorite amphibireptile here]s. You realize that these are your planet's consorts! The relationship between the player and the reader of the story fluctuates from page to page, and the player character may switch from avatar to avatar. [17] Her classpect is Thief of Light. Equius, the Heir of Void, inherits irrelevance when he is killed by Gamzee, as he goes completely unmentioned and forgotten thereafter, and his blood is even used to block out information in Rose's tome. The exact definition of the Witch class is unknown. Sollux is a gold-blood, a caste known for great psychic power. Caliborn, of course, as an active player, chooses the more active choice: to prove himself through a series of trials before receiving unconditional immortality and a limitless supply of power, "to destroy anything he wanted, for as long as he wanted". [HS 5] English's surname comes from the villain Lord English. The suspenders are identical to the green suspenders from his previous outfit which he pledged to never stop wearing, and Stitch is a good tailor. Known Seers are Rose Lalonde, the Seer of Light; Terezi Pyrope, the Seer of Mind; and Kankri Vantas, the Seer of Blood. Karkat, as the Knight of Blood, also has a unique leadership role, being outside the hemospectrum, and better suited to pacify a jumble of different-blooded trolls. Your favorite Homestuck kid/troll bursts through an inter-session portal, badly wounded, making a last stand against furious horrorterrors pouring through after them. Additionally, the known Witches and Sylphs seem to have entered their sessions quite late, and according to Jade's comments it was quite a long path realizing herself as a witch, as she was the last to enter, the last to find her powers, and the last to god tier. Alright, so with all of the Classes done, its time for the Aspects. Tavros entered the Medium disabled with dreams of flying, and had to overcome this (using a rocket car and robotic legs) in order to make any significant impact on the session. [6][HS 20] Her astrological sign is Libra. Your mind would work significantly faster, and you'd have control over your brain's neuroplasticity. As you can see the wing terms are eerily similar to certain classes of homestuck. Eridan is shown as an aristocrat with a genocidal superiority complex. The most common definition of a Witch is one who manipulates [aspect], although that seems a little vague. The 12 classes and their passive/active alignment are believed to be connected with Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung's mythic Archetypes. The descriptions you receive for them are a bit less canonical, however, due to the lack of information about many of them. She is blind and able to visualize the world through her sense of smell and taste. [22], Mary Kinney of New York University wrote that Homestuck, which is heavily stylized as an adventure game, features an "implied character" as the player. You're curious and sleep-deprived enough to download the file without thinking too much about the potential consequences. He also mentions that the knowledge of offshoot timeline outcomes are fully within their domains. Witches might choose "which" portion of their aspect they want, such as Jade choosing which Space to occupy, including traveling to another session, and Feferi choosing which Life to lead. Alternative to the previous views on a pure-destructive class, the Prince class may also be one that destroys in order to make new opportunities for creation, for rebuilding and improvement on their aspect. Equius used his fists as his main weapon, which can be interpreted as him using nothing (Void) to fight and defend himself. His classpect is Prince of Hope. As you comprehend the gravity of the situation, it laughs a very evil, horsey laugh. It is unconfirmed whether Latula assisted Porrim with frog breeding in the A1 session. I write a lot about Homestuck's SBURB, God Tier and Land Quest (aka "Classpect") system, and I have tags for different things such as: Aspect, Class, Derse or Prospit, Class Active/Passive Spectrum, Inversion/Overembracing, Denizens, Land Quests and finally just SBURB, under which falls all of the above plus the other less important parts of SBURB like . Knight is also sometimes speculated as a "protector", or one who uses their aspect to protect their teammates rather than to advance themselves, which could potentially make it counterpart to Heir or Maid instead. According to Lauren Rae Orsini writing for The Daily Dot, there existed 128 named characters in Homestuck in September 2012, with more still being introduced. Gamzee in the pre-retcon timeline has a relationship with Terezi which destroys her fighting spirit and confidence. In fact, taking all of the above points together, it may be suggested that the two master classes are at least partially codified by the ability of the player to influence events indirectly. [HS 19] The name Kanaya is a reference to "Kanya" the name of Virgo in the Hindu zodiac. 8ut once that journey is over, how fearsome he 8ecomes! Maid could refer to "protecting/cleaning up/tidying [aspect]". His astrological sign is Aquarius. [8] Dave has been described as "smart-cynical," and is John's best friend. Maids are also speculated to be Sylphs' active (-) counterpart as one who heals or restores. some sort of cloth tiara deal embedded in it. He claims he has a strong desire to kill all land-dwelling trolls and had commissioned a doomsday device from Vriska to that effect, but he never acts on any of this. [4], In an interview with The Daily Dot, Homestuck guest artist Shelby Cragg praised Hussie's webcomic for its 50:50 gender ratio and large number of well-written female characters. Telepathy. His . What are you going to do now, once you've grabbed a weapon and beat up a few imps for experience? This suggests that Bards can use their aspect to improve their own abilities and possibly others. Simplistically, active means self-serving, passive means group oriented, where active classes employ or affect their aspect directly and for their own gain, and passive classes are affected by their aspect, and work to benefit their team. Eridan can also be viewed in this way, as he forcefully destroyed Hope in his destruction of the Matriorb and killing members of the troll group, but in so doing forced them out of the lingering depression and inertia caused by their failures in creating the B1 universe and the unleashed dog-Jack killing their dream-selves. Dirk Strider is the brother to Dave Strider who shares a similar affinity for irony. This religion is similar to that of the juggalo: he has an obsession with Faygo and believes firmly in miracles and the coming of the Dark Carnival. -ROGUE- Sylphs and Witches could have something to do with secrets as well. Also I think that Knights are meant to defend/protect their aspect on others or for others. Tavros is a bronze-blood who deals with self-esteem issues throughout his character arc. The webcomic centers on a group of teenagers who unwittingly bring about the end of the world through the installation of a beta copy of an upcoming computer game. Hussie has stated that the passiveness or activeness of a class is determined by multiple factors, and is related to whether the player is a Prospit or Derse dreamer. Bard: That one chill, offbeat friend who's hella weird but in a good way. Hussie invented an alien species, called trolls, that have a unique culture. The pairing is further alluded to by the fact that, in the post-scratch Troll session, only the Seer and Mage are blind, and Sollux says that iit2 kiind of liike how a prophet earn2 hii2 2triipe2, by beiing bliind, liike how an angel earn2 iit2 wiing2. The Prince's powers seem to include, (aside from their obvious abilities to channel their aspect to destroy, or simply destroy their aspect outright) phenomenal offensive abilities: If the pre-scratch version of Dave's bro is any indication, Dirk is also an incredibly strong fighter. Known Witches are Jade Harley, the Witch of Space; Feferi Peixes, the Witch of Life; and Damara Megido, the Witch of Time. Before their falling out, he can calm Karkat (a rage-aholic) when no one else can and destroying his rage directly. Aradia, as the Maid of Time, used time travel to avert doomed timelines, thus "repairing" the timeline, and Jane, as the Maid of Life, healed herself using her powers, which is similar to Aranea's use of light to heal people. She is teal-blooded and portrayed as an avid role-player and has a strong sense of justice. Discover the MBTI personality type of 147 popular Homestuck (Web Comics) characters and find out which ones you are most like! But before you know it, an incredibly contrived situation unfolds before you! This interpretation would also make sense with respect to Jane Crocker being the 'heiress' to Crocker Corp but not actual royalty, and Porrim Maryam being in the class that tends to the Mother Grub (similar to a queen of insect hives) and took part in this occupation (unlike Kanaya). Nepeta is an olive-blood, considered the "middle class" of the hemospectrum. His astrological sign is Taurus. We've got pretty little info on what the titles really mean, so it's all fairly subjective. Heart is the wellspring for the infinite variety of sentient life, each of us made unique in our subtle byplay of . The character is described as "ruthless, manipulative [and] powerful", and was considered among the "most hardcore" eyepatch-wearing fictional characters by The Mary Sue. Q7: You need to prototype, and you're running out of time! Sylph is a magic-based class that is thought to specialize in healing. During his stay on the meteor, his uncanny ability to inspire Rage in Terezi results in him becoming her kismesis, which proves to be a very negative (or self-destructive, as it were) relationship for her. While several class mechanics are explicitly explained throughout Homestuck, others are only implied. You can see it up ahead when a beefy Prospitian, armed with a pair of brass knuckles and a fancy hat, blocks your path. In addition, Mages, like Seers, seem to be more directly cognizant of their exiles' commands. [HS 24] His classpect is Bard of Rage. Now, let's talk about Light. Witch could also be a pun. His ancestor is Orphaner Dualscar, who he named his Flarp character after. According to Lilian Min of The Atlantic, Homestuck's greatest strength is Andrew Hussie's "gift for character-building", and that the characters are unique and "strangely relatable". Aradia used time travel to avert doomed timelines, in essence, "repairing the timeline," and Jane repaired her planet, herself, and Karkat's Life. He frequently calls his friends by two-letter abbreviations of their names (e.g. Hence, the Maid could always start their session with a surplus of their aspect which enables them to freely give it. [HS 14] Tavros' ancestral figure, Rufioh, was inspired by the character Rufio from the 1991 film Hook. Q14: You're now much higher-leveled, with only a bit of preparation and training left to do in your co-player's land before you can face your Denizen. His associated zodiac sign is Aquarius (), and his horns are wavy which represent his associated symbol. In many North Germanic languages, leijon translates to Lion. Bards are somewhat stranger, in that they "allow destruction of [aspect]" or "invite destruction through [aspect]". Sollux is known to evade absolute death, even becoming only half-dead. [HS 10][HS 11] Her classpect is Maid of Time. Jade displays powers that completely go against the laws of physics. [HS 22] He is Nepeta's moirail, a companion who is seen as a platonic soulmate and helps pacify their more aggressive tendencies. Classes can be paired based on the similarity of their role's function; within these pairs, one class serves as passive (+), the other active (-), with each member of a particular pair executing their roles differently. There is evidence which seems to indicate that Calliope's theories about class gender restrictions may be incorrect. Your teammate is convinced that their plan is absolutely perfect, while you think it's horrible and stands at least a 90% chance of resulting in one of your deaths. John Egbert is the main protagonist of Homestuck and the first character that is introduced. Karkat becomes KK, Terezi becomes TZ, etc. Connections to Homestuck. The Bard is also quite the wildcard, unpredictable by nature and thus equally likely to help or hinder his party, often to great effect. Aranea said he had "strong prophetic insights" that warned him of the oncoming Doom, much like Sollux. On a more personal level, it may be interpreted as one who protects/conceals [aspect], as Dave is responsible for maintaining the timelines, Karkat attempts to keep his mutant blood color a secret, and Porrim strongly suspects that Latula is hiding the true extent of her knowledge. Known Pages are Jake English, the Page of Hope; Tavros Nitram, the Page of Breath; and Horuss Zahhak, the Page of Void. It seems that you get better results if you come up with an answer to the question before looking at the choices. After clicking to go to the following page, the reader's sense of control dissipates as they are not actually allowed to enter a name.
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