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Dark Horse will be re-printing the trade paperback with a release date of September 29, 2020, with new cover art and 16 pages of new comics seeing what's happening with Mary and the other denizens of Crepe City.
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* DesignatedGirlFight: Played straight, but with different characters fighting each other. Coco and Mary vs. Consuelo in Issue 4, Mary vs. Consuelo in Issue 6, Amelia vs. Mary in Issue 8, and an off-panel fight in Issue 10 between Coco and Consuelo - Coco is later shown with a bloody nose and tissues/toilet paper in her nostrils. Defied in [[spoiler: Issue 7, when Mr. Great Guy tries capture Coco by grabbing her, and Mary takes him out with a tire iron to the face.]] Ignored whenever Mary, Coco, or other Butterfly Gang members use the Butterfly Zap or the Monarch Scepter.
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* DesignatedGirlFight: Played straight, but with different characters fighting each other. Coco and Mary vs. Consuelo in Issue 4, Mary vs. Consuelo in Issue 6, Amelia vs. Mary in Issue 8, and an off-panel fight in Issue 10 between Coco and Consuelo - Coco is later shown with a bloody nose and tissues/toilet paper in her nostrils. Defied in [[spoiler: Issue 7, when Mr. Great Guy tries to capture Coco by grabbing her, and Mary takes him out with a tire iron crowbar to the face.]] Ignored whenever Mary, Coco, or other Butterfly Gang members use the Butterfly Zap or the Monarch Scepter.
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* SquicK: In the bonus material, a cop (who appears to be a Photo-Girl fan in Issue 9) has a Photo-Girl dakimakura (body pillow).
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* SquicK: In the bonus material, a cop (who appears to be a Photo-Girl fan in Issue 9) has a Photo-Girl dakimakura (body pillow).
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* BlondeBrunetteRedhead: The henchgirls in the Butterfly Gang – Coco (blonde), Mary (brunette, but with blue eyes), and Katie (redhead).
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* NoHonorAmongThieves - The very first heist we see has Mary stuffing $3,000 from a bank robbery into her jumpsuit. Her thievery from the Butterfly Gang nets her something, as she survives [[spoiler: Mr. Great Guy blowing up the car she was in and stopping the heist.]]
** Coco turns the tables on Mary. When [[spoiler: Mary turns evil, ]] they execute a subway robbery in Issue 7. Even though Mary [[spoiler: saves Coco from being captured by Mr. Great Guy by knocking him out with a crowbar]], Coco eventually takes all the loot after [[spoiler: Mannequin appears during their getaway and tells the Fly Girls “we need to talk”.]]
** Coco turns the tables on Mary. When [[spoiler: Mary turns evil, ]] they execute a subway robbery in Issue 7. Even though Mary [[spoiler: saves Coco from being captured by Mr. Great Guy by knocking him out with a crowbar]], Coco eventually takes all the loot after [[spoiler: Mannequin appears during their getaway and tells the Fly Girls “we need to talk”.]]
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Started in 2013 as a self published book, Kristen decided to put it up online after the release of the fourth issue. The comic eventually came to an end in Dec 2016. Near the end of it's run, Kristen revealed that Dark Horse picked up the comic and will be publishing the collected edition (which will have extra material). However in respect of that, she removed that latter half of the comic beyond the fourth issue in the webcomic version (ironically) and announced the site will soon die off on it's own which it eventually did. So please support the book where available.
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In June 2019, Kristen revealed on Twitter that [[http://wmqcomics.com/news/gudsnuks-henchgirl-to-be-adapted-for-tv/ the series will be adapted into a TV Series]].
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* HurricaneOfPuns: Mary and Amelia's fight in the park in Issue 8 is a fertile field of plant-based puns, rooted in that evergreen style of humor.
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* DesignatedGirlFight: Played straight, but with different characters fighting each other. Coco and Mary vs. Consuelo in Issue 4, Mary vs. Consuelo in Issue 6, Amelia vs. Mary in Issue 8. Defied in [[spoiler: Issue 7, when Mr. Great Guy tries capture Coco by grabbing her, and Mary takes him out with a tire iron to the face.]] Ignored whenever Mary, Coco, or other Butterfly Gang members use the Butterfly Zap or the Monarch Scepter.
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* DesignatedGirlFight: Played straight, but with different characters fighting each other. Coco and Mary vs. Consuelo in Issue 4, Mary vs. Consuelo in Issue 6, Amelia vs. Mary in Issue 8. 8, and an off-panel fight in Issue 10 between Coco and Consuelo - Coco is later shown with a bloody nose and tissues/toilet paper in her nostrils. Defied in [[spoiler: Issue 7, when Mr. Great Guy tries capture Coco by grabbing her, and Mary takes him out with a tire iron to the face.]] Ignored whenever Mary, Coco, or other Butterfly Gang members use the Butterfly Zap or the Monarch Scepter.
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* DesignatedGirlFight: Played straight, but with different characters fighting each other. Coco and Mary vs. Consuelo in Issue 4, Mary vs. Consuelo in Issue 6, Amelia vs. Mary in Issue 8. Defied in [[spoiler: Issue 7, when Mr. Great Guy tries capture Coco by grabbing her, and Mary takes him out with a tire iron to the face.]] Ignored whenever Mary, Coco, or other Butterfly Gang members use the Butterfly Zap or the Monarch Scepter.
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** With three exceptions, every time Mary commits a crime, she's wearing her black catsuit. [[spoiler: One is when she kills Gunpowder and fights the police, when she honestly thinks she is doing good by saving her parents. The other two are when she kidnaps, and later tries to kill Amelia (and the last instance is because Mary stole Coco's clothes.)]]
** Amelia, like any good MagicalGirl, wears pink after she transforms.
** [[spoiler: In the Epilogue, Mary mixes colors – wearing black and purple on the outside (jacket, pants, boots), but pink on the inside (blouse and gloves) – a LovableRogue willing to break the law or social mores to defeat Tina's Evil Carrot Army.]]
** With three exceptions, every time Mary commits a crime, she's wearing her black catsuit. [[spoiler: One is when she kills Gunpowder and fights the police, when she honestly thinks she is doing good by saving her parents. The other two are when she kidnaps, and later tries to kill Amelia (and the last instance is because Mary stole Coco's clothes.)]]
** Amelia, like any good MagicalGirl, wears pink after she transforms.
** [[spoiler: In the Epilogue, Mary mixes colors – wearing black and purple on the outside (jacket, pants, boots), but pink on the inside (blouse and gloves) – a LovableRogue willing to break the law or social mores to defeat Tina's Evil Carrot Army.]]
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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Coco gives Mary a short, but harsh, one [[spoiler: to try to keep Mary from killing Amelia. “She (Amelia) isn't the one who's ruined your life. Think about it logically. You ruined your *own* life.” ]] Ouch.
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* VillainOverForDinner: At the end of Issue 4, [[spoiler: El Romancero and Flame Girl (Mary's parents) invite Paige, Mary, Tina, Sue, and Fred to dinner after their book signing. ]] Things do not go well. After a ''Series/FawltyTowers''-esque sequence of characters saying and doing the exact worst things, Tina lets it slip that [[spoiler: Mary is in the Butterfly Gang. Mary's mom is so enraged that she loses control of her powers and burns the restaurant down.]]
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* CrapsackWorld: Mary and Palawan are taking a walk after mugging someone, and they pass by kids on a playground. Crepe City is so inured to crime that the kids treat these mid-level criminals like they're local sports stars.
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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: After [[spoiler: Monsieur Butterfly has Dr. Maniac inject Mary with evil serum,]] Mary and Coco go on a crime spree, including holding up everyone in a subway station, attacking a rival gang, doing a home invasion, and [[spoiler: stealing kids' lunch money – with Mary drinking one kid's juice box For The Evulz.]]
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* BookEnds: Issue 1 starts with Mary barely escaping after Mr. Great Guy interrupts the Butterfly Gang's heist. She outruns the police and collapses, exhausted and injured, onto some garbage bags in an alley. [[spoiler: Near the end of Issue 11, Mary barely escapes Amelia killing Coco, and deeming Mary “least worthy of all”. The building collapses on her, and with the help of PhotoGirl/Paige, escapes the building, but collapses, seriously injured, onto more garbage bags in an alley.]]
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* BookEnds: Issue 1 starts with Mary barely escaping after Mr. Great Guy interrupts the Butterfly Gang's heist. She outruns the police and collapses, exhausted and injured, onto some garbage bags in an alley. [[spoiler: Near the end of Issue 11, Mary barely escapes Amelia killing Coco, and deeming Mary “least worthy of all”. The building collapses on her, and with the help of PhotoGirl/Paige, Photo Girl/Paige, escapes the building, but collapses, seriously injured, onto more garbage bags in an alley.]]
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* BookEnds: Issue 1 starts with Mary barely escaping after Mr. Great Guy interrupts the Butterfly Gang's heist. She outruns the police and collapses, exhausted, onto some garbage bags in an alley. [[spoiler: Near the end of Issue 11, Mary barely escapes Amelia killing Coco, and deeming Mary “least worthy of all”. The building collapses on her, and with the help of PhotoGirl/Paige, escapes the building, but collapses, seriously injured, onto more garbage bags in an alley.]]
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* BookEnds: Issue 1 starts with Mary barely escaping after Mr. Great Guy interrupts the Butterfly Gang's heist. She outruns the police and collapses, exhausted, exhausted and injured, onto some garbage bags in an alley. alley. [[spoiler: Near the end of Issue 11, Mary barely escapes Amelia killing Coco, and deeming Mary “least worthy of all”. all”. The building collapses on her, and with the help of PhotoGirl/Paige, escapes the building, but collapses, seriously injured, onto more garbage bags in an alley.]]
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* BookEnds: Issue 1 starts with Mary barely escaping after Mr. Great Guy interrupts the Butterfly Gang's heist. She outruns the police and collapses, exhausted, onto some garbage bags in an alley. [[spoiler: Near the end of Issue 11, Mary barely escapes Amelia killing Coco, and deeming Mary “least worthy of all”. The building collapses on her, and with the help of PhotoGirl/Paige, escapes the building, but collapses, seriously injured, onto more garbage bags in an alley.]]
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Started in 2013 as a self published book, Kristen decided to put it up online after the release of the fourth issue. The comic eventually came to an end in Dec 2016. Near the end of it's run, Kirsten Kristen revealed that Dark Horse picked up the comic and will be publishing the collected edition (which will have extra material). However in respect of that, she removed that latter half of the comic beyond the fourth issue in the webcomic version (ironically) and annouced announced the site will soon die off on it's own which it eventually did. So please support the book where available.
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Started in 2013 as a self published book, Kristen decided to put it up online into it's fourth issue before ending in Dec 2016. However near the end of it's run, Kirsten revealed that Dark Horse picked up the comic and will be publishing the collected edition (which will have extra material). However in respect of that, she removed that latter half of the comic beyond the fourth issue in the webcomic version (ironically) and revealed the site will soon die off on it's own which it eventually did. So please support the book where available.
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Started in 2013 as a self published book, Kristen decided to put it up online into it's after the release of the fourth issue before ending issue. The comic eventually came to an end in Dec 2016. However near Near the end of it's run, Kirsten revealed that Dark Horse picked up the comic and will be publishing the collected edition (which will have extra material). However in respect of that, she removed that latter half of the comic beyond the fourth issue in the webcomic version (ironically) and revealed annouced the site will soon die off on it's own which it eventually did. So please support the book where available.
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''[[http://www.henchgirlcomic.com/ Henchgirl]]'' is a webcomic drawn by Kristen Gudsnuk.
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''[[http://www.henchgirlcomic.com/ Henchgirl]]'' is a webcomic comic drawn by Kristen Gudsnuk.
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* WebcomicPrintCollection: Not long before the webomic reached it's finale, it was announced that the comic was picked up by Dark Horse comic for trade format. Thus the webcomic was stripped of it's later chapters beyond the 4th issue in order for people to buy the book and the website is set to be erased once the site's license expires.
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* WebcomicPrintCollection: Not long before the webomic reached it's its finale, it was announced that the comic was picked up by Dark Horse comic for trade format. Thus the webcomic was stripped of it's later chapters beyond the 4th issue in order for people to buy the book and the website is set to be erased once the site's license expires.
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The superhero name of Consuelo, it's La Viuda, not La Vida.
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** Consuelo trying to go by her second superhero persona, La Vida. But no one takes her seriously or calls her by her hero name.
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** Consuelo trying to go by her second superhero persona, La Vida.Viuda. But no one takes her seriously or calls her by her hero name.
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* BlessedWithSuck: Fred Stumbley a.k.a Mannequin's power. It allows him to astral project but turns his body into a very easily breakable mannequin when he does so. While it can be put back together, if he tries to go back into it before it's repaired, that damage will show up when he re-inhabits his body.
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* BlessedWithSuck: Fred Stumbley a.k.a Mannequin's power. It allows him to astral project {{astral project|ion}} but turns his body into a very easily breakable mannequin when he does so. While it can be put back together, if he tries to go back into it before it's repaired, that damage will show up when he re-inhabits his body.
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** Mary and another member of the Butterfly Gang jokingly discuss how Coco "used to be normal", with Mary seeming incredulous. [[spoiler: We later find out that Monsieur Butterfly brainwashes gang members with an "Evil Serum" if they aren't up to his standards. Coco later mentions that she suspects this is what happened to her.]]
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* KudzuPlot: The comic does have a bad tendency to bring up plot points only to never get around to resolving them and moving onto the next part as quickly as possible, ultimatly living a lot of unanswered questions.
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* WhyCouldntYouBeDifferent: [[spoiler: Heavily hinted at with Mary's parents long before she turned to a life of crime due to the fact she didn't seem to develop superpowers (least beyond super strength which they don't consider very flashy).]]
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* WhyCouldntYouBeDifferent: [[spoiler: Heavily hinted at with Mary's parents long before she turned to a life of crime due to the fact she didn't seem to develop superpowers (least beyond super strength which they don't consider very flashy).]]]]
* WidgetSeries: The comic is more a set of random misadventures then any overarching plot.
* WidgetSeries: The comic is more a set of random misadventures then any overarching plot.
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Ended in Dec 2016 after a four year run with Dark Horse publishing the collected edition. If you're following along with the webcomic, the final page is posted [[http://imgur.com/OWIyWoe here.]]
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If you're following along with the webcomic, the final page is posted [[http://imgur.com/OWIyWoe here.]]
If you're following along with the webcomic, the final page is posted [[http://imgur.com/OWIyWoe here.]]
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* AndTheAdventureContinues: [[spoiler: The comic ends a year after the time travel events. Tina is turned evil due to some of the evil serum splashing on her and takes over the city with her carrots. Mary, Sue, Fred (now a spirit), Amelia (and later shown Palawan, Consuelo, Raj and Paige) form a LaResistance in the hopes of either stopping her or changing the past. The comic ends with the group heading out to find Tina and about to confront some of her minions.]]
* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler: As stated above, the comic ends with Coco dead, Tina turned evil due to the serum, Crepe City under the control of her carrots (with apparently the president having given up on it if the writing on Sue's computer is to be believed), and Fred permanently losing his body after a building caved in on it. But Mary has been freed from the serum and apparently given up henching for good, Fred is at least still around as a spirit, most of their friends are now their allies in their LaResistance and vowing to make things right with Mary seemingly finally becoming a hero in her own right.]]
* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler: As stated above, the comic ends with Coco dead, Tina turned evil due to the serum, Crepe City under the control of her carrots (with apparently the president having given up on it if the writing on Sue's computer is to be believed), and Fred permanently losing his body after a building caved in on it. But Mary has been freed from the serum and apparently given up henching for good, Fred is at least still around as a spirit, most of their friends are now their allies in their LaResistance and vowing to make things right with Mary seemingly finally becoming a hero in her own right.]]
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* AndTheAdventureContinues: [[spoiler: The comic ends a year after the time travel events. Tina is turned evil Tina's power run amuck due to some of the evil serum splashing on her and takes the carrot army that was under her command take over the city with while she herself is held prisoner by them (presumably to keep her carrots. from using her powers against them). Mary, Sue, Fred (now a spirit), Amelia (and later shown Palawan, Consuelo, Raj and Paige) form a LaResistance in the hopes of either stopping her the army or changing the past. The comic ends with the group heading out to find Tina and about to confront some of her minions.]]
* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler: As stated above, the comic ends with Coco dead,Tina Tina's carrot army turned evil due to the serum, serum with her kept prisoner by them and lead by an evil carrot version of her, Crepe City under the control of her the carrots (with apparently the president having given up on it if the writing on Sue's computer is to be believed), and Fred permanently losing his body after a building caved in on it. But Mary has been freed from the serum and apparently given up henching for good, Fred is at least still around as a spirit, most of their friends are now their allies in their LaResistance and vowing to make things right with Mary seemingly finally becoming a hero in her own right.]]
* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler: As stated above, the comic ends with Coco dead,
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