he met at a convention. Represents Warhorse's scholarly side. Beowulf  Honey badger with a mohawk and a broadsword. Warhorse's "warrior within". Nelbert  Fennec in a Star Trek uniform. Warhorse's heavily-surpressed inner nerd. UPDATE: Recently, however, the comic has undergone a drastic retcon. The Tulpas are now, instead, Goblins... green, gremlin-like batwinged creatures