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* RatedMForManly: Gruvalg embodies this. His physical presence and gruff speech patterns mark him as the masculine foil to Anathalos.
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''[[http://ananthalos.thecomicseries.com/ Ananthalos]]'' chronicles the adventures of a [[WholesomeCrossDresser crossdressing]] elf, Ananthalos and his transman orc companion.

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''[[http://ananthalos.thecomicseries.com/ Ananthalos]]'' chronicles the adventures of a [[WholesomeCrossDresser crossdressing]] elf, Ananthalos and his transman orc companion.
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''[[http://ananthalos.thecomicseries.com/ Ananthalos]]'' chronicles the adventures of a [[WholesomeCrossDresser crossdressing]] elf, Ananthalos and his transman orc companion. It explores the themes of gender-presentation and identity within a [[HeroicFantasy Heroic Fantasy]] setting.

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''[[http://ananthalos.thecomicseries.com/ Ananthalos]]'' chronicles the adventures of a [[WholesomeCrossDresser crossdressing]] elf, Ananthalos and his transman orc companion. It explores the themes of gender-presentation and identity within a [[HeroicFantasy Heroic Fantasy]] setting.
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''[[http://ananthalos.thecomicseries.com/ Ananthalos]]'' chronicles the adventures of a [[WholesomeCrossDresser crossdressing]] elf, Ananthalos and his transman orc companion. Described as "The Birdcage meets Tolkien", it explores the themes of gender-presentation and identity within a [[HeroicFantasy Heroic Fantasy]] setting.

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''[[http://ananthalos.thecomicseries.com/ Ananthalos]]'' chronicles the adventures of a [[WholesomeCrossDresser crossdressing]] elf, Ananthalos and his transman orc companion. Described as "The Birdcage meets Tolkien", it It explores the themes of gender-presentation and identity within a [[HeroicFantasy Heroic Fantasy]] setting.
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* OurOrcsAreDifferent: Gruvalg is intelligent and rational as opposed to the barely-articulate orc archetype still found in a lot of fantasy stories. With his green coloring and bald head, he also appears more like an ogre. The comic's creator acknowledge that Shrek was an inspiration for Gruvalg's character design.

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* OurOrcsAreDifferent: Gruvalg is intelligent and rational as opposed to the barely-articulate orc archetype still found in a lot of fantasy stories. With his green coloring and bald head, he also appears more like an ogre. The comic's creator acknowledge acknowledges that Shrek was an inspiration for Gruvalg's character design.
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* OurOrcsAreDifferent: is intelligent and rational as opposed to the barely-articulate orc archetype still found in a lot of fantasy stories. With his green coloring and bald head, he also appears more like an ogre. The comic's creator acknowledge that Shrek was an inspiration for Gruvalg's character design.

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* OurOrcsAreDifferent: Gruvalg is intelligent and rational as opposed to the barely-articulate orc archetype still found in a lot of fantasy stories. With his green coloring and bald head, he also appears more like an ogre. The comic's creator acknowledge that Shrek was an inspiration for Gruvalg's character design.
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* OurOrcsAreDifferent: In most fantasy stories, orcs are cast as the villains. However, Gruvalg is one of the protagonists and comes across as intelligent and rational, a far cry from the usual barely-articulate orc villain.

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* OurOrcsAreDifferent: In most fantasy stories, orcs are cast as the villains. However, Gruvalg is one of the protagonists and comes across as intelligent and rational, a far cry from rational as opposed to the usual barely-articulate orc villain.archetype still found in a lot of fantasy stories. With his green coloring and bald head, he also appears more like an ogre. The comic's creator acknowledge that Shrek was an inspiration for Gruvalg's character design.

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''[[http://ananthalos.thecomicseries.com/ Ananthalos]]'' chronicles the adventures of a [[WholesomeCrossDresser crossdressing]] elf, Ananthalos and his transman orc companion. Described as "Boys Don't Cry meets Tolkien", it explores the themes of gender-presentation and identity within a [[HeroicFantasy]] setting.

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''[[http://ananthalos.thecomicseries.com/ Ananthalos]]'' chronicles the adventures of a [[WholesomeCrossDresser crossdressing]] elf, Ananthalos and his transman orc companion. Described as "Boys Don't Cry "The Birdcage meets Tolkien", it explores the themes of gender-presentation and identity within a [[HeroicFantasy]] [[HeroicFantasy Heroic Fantasy]] setting.



* DreadfulMusician: Anathalos drives Gruvalg up the wall with his [[https://www.deviantart.com/jakamural/art/Road-Trip-771012361l painful rendition of Blur's Girls & Boys.]]



* OurOrcsAreDifferent: In most fantasy stories, orc are frequently cast as the villains. However, Gruvalg is one of the protagonists and comes across as intelligent and rational, a far cry from the usual barely-articulate orc villain.

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* OurOrcsAreDifferent: In most fantasy stories, orc orcs are frequently cast as the villains. However, Gruvalg is one of the protagonists and comes across as intelligent and rational, a far cry from the usual barely-articulate orc villain.

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* ComedicUnderwearExposure: During his job interview, Anathalos' shirt rides up, exposing his high-cut panties.
* DisappointingOlderSibling: Anathalos' sister owns their family hotel. She is less than supportive when she finds out about her brother's cross-dressing.



* Hunk: Square-jawed, shaven-headed and muscular, Gruvalg
* RatedMForManly: Gruvalg the orc embodies this. His physical prescense and gruff speeches patterns mark him as the
masculine foil to Ananthalos' prettyboy character.

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* Hunk: Square-jawed, shaven-headed and muscular, Gruvalg
Gruvalg the orc is definitely the hunk.
* PrettyBoy: Anathalos. Thanks to his pretty features and goth haircut, he'd have an androgynous appeal even if he wasn't into wearing women's clothing.
* RatedMForManly: Gruvalg the orc embodies this. His physical prescense presence and gruff speeches speech patterns mark him as the
the masculine foil to Ananthalos' prettyboy character.Anathalos.



* TheQuest: The whole purpose of the comic. Ananthalos, Gruvalg and their company are seeking a fabled hammer.

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* TheQuest: The whole purpose of the comic. Ananthalos, Gruvalg and their company are seeking a fabled hammer.hammer.
* OurOrcsAreDifferent: In most fantasy stories, orc are frequently cast as the villains. However, Gruvalg is one of the protagonists and comes across as intelligent and rational, a far cry from the usual barely-articulate orc villain.
*SensitiveGuyAndManlyMan: Anathalos and Gruvalg.

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-->-- Opening disclaimer

''[[http://ananthalos.thecomicseries.com/ Ananthalos]]'' chronicles the adventures of a cross-dressing elf and his transman orc companion.Described as "Boys Don't Cry meets Tolkien", it explores the themes of gender-presentation and identity within a High Fantasy setting.

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-->-- Opening disclaimer

Gruvalg

''[[http://ananthalos.thecomicseries.com/ Ananthalos]]'' chronicles the adventures of a cross-dressing elf [[WholesomeCrossDresser crossdressing]] elf, Ananthalos and his transman orc companion.companion. Described as "Boys Don't Cry meets Tolkien", it explores the themes of gender-presentation and identity within a High Fantasy [[HeroicFantasy]] setting.



* AbortedArc:
* AllThatGlitters: In "Delivery" this was used to {{subvert|edTrope}} SaveThePrincess. The hero still gets to [[StandardHeroReward marry the prince]] in the end.

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* AbortedArc:
FunctionalMagic: Ananthalos makes a point of describing the practical applications of his magic.
* AllThatGlitters: In "Delivery" this was used Hunk: Square-jawed, shaven-headed and muscular, Gruvalg
* RatedMForManly: Gruvalg the orc embodies this. His physical prescense and gruff speeches patterns mark him as the
masculine foil
to {{subvert|edTrope}} SaveThePrincess. Ananthalos' prettyboy character.
* TheChosenOne: Averted. Ananthalos is selected for the quest through a job interview.
* TheQuest:
The hero still gets to [[StandardHeroReward marry whole purpose of the prince]] in the end.comic. Ananthalos, Gruvalg and their company are seeking a fabled hammer.
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->''" Why do you want to join the Hammerseek questing party?"''
-->-- Opening disclaimer

''[[http://ananthalos.thecomicseries.com/ Ananthalos]]'' chronicles the adventures of a cross-dressing elf and his transman orc companion.Described as "Boys Don't Cry meets Tolkien", it explores the themes of gender-presentation and identity within a High Fantasy setting.

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!!''Ananthalos'' provides examples of the following tropes:

* AbortedArc:
* AllThatGlitters: In "Delivery" this was used to {{subvert|edTrope}} SaveThePrincess. The hero still gets to [[StandardHeroReward marry the prince]] in the end.

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