History Literature / TheCaseFilesOfIbrahimHelsing

* NoodleIncident: Ibrahim's parents taught him and his sister knot tying after their battle with [[Literature/ThePhantomOfTheOpera The Phantom of]] [[UsefulNotes/{{Nashville}} the Opry.]]

** The church, "The Church of Our Father In-Darkness", comes from [[Literature/AnnoDracula the Anno Dracula series,]] derived from the term for when an elder vampire turns a mortal into a new-born vampire. The congregation being called "Ruthvenians" comes from [[Literature/TheVampyre "The Vampyre",]] written by John William Polidori, the author who introduced a multitude of modern vampire tropes before [[Creator/BramStoker Bram Stoker]] [[Literature/{{Dracula}} wrote Dracula.]]

** Frater Felix, a live streamer, played ''[[Webcomic/EnnuiGo Pro-Ass Fishing]]'' the other night and claims it brings in lots of subscriber money.

* TheBusCameBack: [[spoiler: Professor Alice Derleth from WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters]] makes a reappearance.

** In chapter one, Cassandra pours herself [[Series/BrothersAndSisters a]] [[Series/GreysAnatomy bowl]] [[Series/{{Chuck}} of]] [[Series/InPlainSight Nuts]] [[Series/Suburgatory & More Cereal]] for breakfast.

** In chapter one, Cassandra pours herself [[Series/BrothersAndSisters a]] [[Series/GreysAnatomy bowl]] [[Series/Chuck of]] [[Series/InPlainSight Nuts]] [[Series/Suburgatory & More Cereal]] for breakfast.

''The Casefiles of Ibrahim Helsing'' is an ongoing WebSerialNovel by [[https://archiveofourown.org/series/2503849
Matt Eldritch over on Ao3.]] Inspired by such work as the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wold_Newton_family Wold Newton Universe]] [[Creator/PhilipJoseFarmer by Phillp Jose Farmer]], Kim Newman's [[Literature/AnnoDracula Anno Dracula series]] and [[Creator/AlanMoore Alan Moore's]] [[ComicBook/TheLeagueOfExtraordinaryGentlemen The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen series.]]

''The Casefiles of Ibrahim Helsing'' is an ongoing WebSerialNovel by MattEldritch [[https://archiveofourown.org/series/2503849 over on Ao3.]] Inspired by such work as the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wold_Newton_family Wold Newton Universe]] [[Creator/PhilipJoseFarmer by Phillp Jose Farmer]], Kim Newman's [[Literature/AnnoDracula Anno Dracula series]] and [[Creator/AlanMoore Alan Moore's]] [[ComicBook/TheLeagueOfExtraordinaryGentlemen The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen series.]]

Originally planned as a [[{{Webcomics}} webcomic series]], a multitude of factors resulted in the author being unable to complete so much as one story.

Wherever Ibrahim goes, trouble always seems to follow. Whether it be vampires, Lovecraftian deities, malicious time travelers or a religious fanatic hellbent on "divine retribution" towards the supernatural, Helsing won't back down from a fight.

* CovertPervert: Downplayed. Cassandra assumes that Ibrahim is into sexual bondage due to how he'd tied up Abba so provocatively.

* AccidentalPervert: Very downplayed example. Cassandra assumes that Ibrahim is into sexual bondage due to how he'd tied up Abba so provocatively.

** The trio of cultists are this for ''The Miskatonic Affair''

** The narration describes emotional validation [[Music/HueyLewisAndTheNews as a dangerous thing that would make]] [[WaxingLyrically a grown man weep and another man sing.]]

** Abba uses standard issue [[Series/KingOfTheHill pocket sand]] to blind his enemies.

** Abba uses standard issue [[KingOfTheHill pocket sand]] to blind his enemies.

** Mason is [[CompositeCharacter composited]] [[Franchise/{{Lego}} from various Lego vampire minifigures, such as ''Monster Fighters''' Lord Vampyre.]]