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The comic updates on Thursdays, and can be read on Website/ComicFury [[http://thebackobeyond.thecomicseries.com/ here,]] and on Tapas [[https://tapas.io/series/TheBackOBeyond here.]]In 2020, the comic was accepted into the[[http://thebackobeyond.spiderforest.com/comic/ Spiderforest webcomics collective.]]
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The comic updates on Thursdays, and can be read on Website/ComicFury [[http://thebackobeyond.thecomicseries.com/ here,]] and on Tapas [[https://tapas.io/series/TheBackOBeyond here.]]In 2020, the comic was accepted into the[[http://thebackobeyond.the [[http://thebackobeyond.spiderforest.com/comic/ Spiderforest webcomics collective.]]
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The comic updates on Thursdays, and can be read on Website/ComicFury [[http://thebackobeyond.thecomicseries.com/ here,]] and on Tapas [[https://tapas.io/series/TheBackOBeyond here.]]In 2020, the comic was accepted into the[[http://thebackobeyond.spiderforest.com/comic/ Spiderforest webcomics collective.]]
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* HoYay: Well, Nate's crush on Sebastian is pretty obvious, but also -- Danny and Sawbones, anyone? During their talk, Danny puts his arm around Sawbones' shoulder and says that he's still aboard the ship because "there are people he can't leave behind", and Sawbones leans on him.
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* SweetPollyOliver: One of the pirates is actually Blue Finlay's childhood friend, Twigs.
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* SweetPollyOliver: One of the pirates is actually Blue Finlay's childhood friend, Twigs. Also, as turns out, [[spoiler:Sawbones, whose actual name is Cat.]]
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The comic now [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1MwVDMNjn7w has a trailer on youtube.]]
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* SpeechImpediment: Finlay has a pretty thick lisp because of a toothgap.
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* ConstructedWorld: Fashion and environment call early 17th century Europe to mind, but the author has decided to place the story in a world of its own to have more freedom in writing, especially with the fantasy aspects.
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* ConstructedWorld: Fashion and environment call early 17th 18th century Europe to mind, but the author has decided to place the story in a world of its own to have more freedom in writing, especially with the fantasy aspects.
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* AmbiguouslyHuman: Nate; he has a liking for eating raw fish (which he recalls his father did, too, along with some other odd things about him) and [[HealingFactor recovers very quickly from severe physical injuries]].
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* AmbiguouslyHuman: Nate; he has a liking for eating raw raw, not exactly fresh fish au naturel (which he recalls his father did, too, along with some other odd things about him) and [[HealingFactor recovers very quickly from severe physical injuries]].
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* SpeechImpediment: Finlay has a pretty thick lisp.
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* SpeechImpediment: Finlay has a pretty thick lisp.lisp because of a toothgap.
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* MyBelovedSmother: Nate's mam shows some signs of this, though she also gets him a job so he can learn to stand on his own feet.
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* MyBelovedSmother: Nate's mam Annie shows some signs of this, though she also gets him a job so he can learn to stand on his own feet.feet.
* OddFriendship: It's not revealed yet how Annie, a fishmonger, came to be friends with mermaid Stanza.
* OddFriendship: It's not revealed yet how Annie, a fishmonger, came to be friends with mermaid Stanza.
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* HardHead: Nate is knocked out in this way at the end of chapter 1, and is up and running about shortly after.
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* HardHead: Nate is knocked out [[TapOnTheHead in this way way]] at the end of chapter 1, and is up and running about shortly after.after. Later he turns out to really have a HealingFactor, thus justifying the trope.
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* SmartPeopleWearGlasses: Sebastian.
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Sebastian, who's likely the most educated and level-headed person on the ship.
* SmugSnake: BlueFinlay.Finlay, the resident bully.
* SmugSnake: Blue
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* HoYay: Well, Nate's crush on Sebastian is pretty obvious, but also -- Danny and Sawbones, anyone? During their talk, Danny puts his arm around Sawbones' shoulder and says that he's still aboard the ship because "there are people he can't leave behind", and Sawbones leans on him.
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* TheMedic: Sawbones, though he admits he's not a real doctor and completely self-taught. Keeping that in mind however, he's fairly competent.
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* AmbiguouslyHuman: Nate; he has a liking for eating raw fish (which he recalls his father did, too, alongside with some other odd things about him) and [[HealingFactor recovers very quickly from severe physical injuries]].
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* AmbiguouslyHuman: Nate; he has a liking for eating raw fish (which he recalls his father did, too, alongside along with some other odd things about him) and [[HealingFactor recovers very quickly from severe physical injuries]].
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* {{Adorkable}}: Nate. Bumbling and awkward he may be, but his almost childlike cheer about simple things, the effort he puts into being friendly to his new pirate colleagues, and his fierce protectiveness of Sebastian make him very endearing.
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* {{Adorkable}}: Nate. Bumbling and awkward he may be, but his almost childlike cheer glee about simple things, the effort he puts into being friendly to his new pirate colleagues, and his fierce protectiveness of Sebastian make him very endearing.
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* FunnyForeigner: Sawbones has a somewhat goofy demeanour, and once referred to Baines as 'dearly department.'
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* HereditaryCurse: Nate is supposed to have this; because his grandfather and father both have died on the sea, each being on board of a ship that sank, no fisher wants to give Nate work aboard their ships.
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* HereditaryCurse: Nate is supposed assumed to have this; because his grandfather and father both have died on the sea, each being on board of a ship that sank, no fisher wants to give Nate work aboard their ships.
* OutnumberedSibling: Seb has two little sisters at home to whom he used to read stories.
* RealMenWearPink: Nate likes knitting, though, as he points out, it's also a ''useful'' craft.
* RealMenWearPink: Nate likes knitting, though, as he points out, it's also a ''useful'' craft.
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** Meanwhile also the cook, who after a grim first impression turns out to be really a nice guy and sincerely grateful for Nate's help.
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** Meanwhile also Murphy, the cook, who after a grim first impression turns out to be really a nice guy and sincerely grateful for Nate's help.
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** Over time, he also thaws a bit around Nate, surprising him with a hug after they both got beaten up by the other pirates.
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* AmbiguouslyHuman: Nate; he has a liking for eating raw fish (which he recalls his father did, too, alongside with some other odd things about him) and [[HealingFactor recovers very quickly from severe physical injuries]].
* AmbiguouslyHuman: Nate; he has a liking for eating raw fish (which he recalls his father did, too, alongside with some other odd things about him) and [[HealingFactor recovers very quickly from severe physical injuries]].
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* CantKillYouStillNeedYou: Nate points out to the Captain that Sebastian has valuable information about the spring they are hunting, thus convincing him to spare his life
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* ArtShift: The first interlude is drawn in a sketchy, more painterly style with a limited palette.
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* ExtremeOmnivore: Not only does Nate have no qualms about eating weevil-ridden biscuits, he also enjoys eating [[{{Squick}} raw, whole fish.]]
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* LethalChef: Murphy, sort of. It's clear that his cooking is pretty disgusting, but he's limited to what's availiable on the ship, and is used to putting quantity over quality.
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* SmugSnake: Blue Finlay.
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[[caption-width-right:350:A mystery seven hundred years in the making.]]
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* InnocentlyInsensitive: As he's unused to liches and has a poor verbal filter, Nate has made a number of insulting jokes about Baines. Some of the other pirates are just as insensitive, but less innocent about it.
* OurMermaidsAreDifferent: Stanza is very non-humanoid, and resembles a tropical fish. She has a tail like an eel's.
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* TalkLikeAPirate: Strangely, only Nate and his mam seem to speak this way. None of the pirates have this accent. Though it would make sense if it’s the local accent of their home town.
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* TalkLikeAPirate: Strangely, only Nate and his mam seem to speak this way. None of the pirates have this accent. Though it would make sense if it’s the local accent of their home town.
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* HardHead: Nate is knocked out in this way at the end of chapter 1, and is up and running about shortly after. He does however, show a few symptoms that may be due to this, at least.
* LongHairedPrettyBoy: Seb. Nate also has long hair, but he's not 'pretty.'
* LongHairedPrettyBoy: Seb. Nate also has long hair, but he's not 'pretty.'
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* HardHead: Nate is knocked out in this way at the end of chapter 1, and is up and running about shortly after. He does however, show a few symptoms that may be due to this, at least.
* LongHairedPrettyBoy: Seb. Nate also has long hair, but he's not 'pretty.'
* LongHairedPrettyBoy: Seb. Nate also has long hair, but he's not 'pretty.'
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* StraightGay: Nate doesn't really have any traditionally stereotypical traits. Well, he knits, but it’s for practical reasons as well as for a hobby.
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The comic updates on Thursdays, and can be read on ComicFury Website/ComicFury [[http://thebackobeyond.thecomicseries.com/ here,]] and on Tapas [[https://tapas.io/series/TheBackOBeyond here.]]
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The Back o' Beyond is a fantasy/romance comic by Jon Walker, known online as [=JammyTheBirb=]. It began in June 2016, and centres around [[ButtMonkey Nathaniel Jones]] and [[TheStoic Sebastian Worthington,]] two unfortunate young men who find themselves press-ganged and taken hostage by a pirate crew, respectively.
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[[caption-width-right:350:A mystery seven hundred years in the making.]]
The Back o' Beyond is a fantasy/romance comic by Jon Walker, known online as [=JammyTheBirb=]. It began in June 2016, and centres around [[ButtMonkey Nathaniel Jones]] and [[TheStoic Sebastian Worthington,]] two unfortunate young men who find themselves press-ganged and taken hostage by a pirate crew, respectively.
The pirates are looking for a powerful spring which can grant eternal life to the holder of a certain amulet. Nate and Sebastian must keep this requirement a secret for the time being, to ensure Seb's safety.
The comic can be read on ComicFury [[http://thebackobeyond.thecomicseries.com/ here,]] and on Tapas [[https://tapas.io/series/TheBackOBeyond here.]]
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!! The Back o' Beyond provides Examples of:
*{{Adorkable}}: Nate.
*{{Bookworm}}: Seb is seen reading in his first appearance.
*ButtMonkey: If something can go wrong for Nate it probably will, ranging from tripping over in the street, to being abducted by pirates.
*ConstructedWorld
*DemBones: One of the pirates, Baines, [[MeaningfulName is a lich.]]
*DisappearedDad: Nate’s father, Davy, drowned before the comic begins, contributing to Nate's fear of the ocean.
*DressedToPlunder
*FantasyCounterpartCulture: Sairith is one for England or Britain in general.
*FunnyForeigner: Sawbones has a somewhat goofy demeanour, and once referred to Baines as 'dearly department.'
*HardHead: Nate is knocked out in this way at the end of chapter 1, and is up and running about shortly after. He does however, show a few symptoms that may be due to this, at least.
*LongHairedPrettyBoy: Seb. Nate also has long hair, but he's not 'pretty.'
*LoveAtFirstSight: Nate seems to have experienced this for Sebastian, as the first time they have a proper conversation is when they're at sea. However, it's not mutual and Nate soon realises they don't know each other at all.
*MyBelovedSmother: Nate’s mam shows some signs of this.
*OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Sawbones is only ever referred to by his job title.
*RedOniBlueOni: Nate is more rash and emotional, whilst Sebastian is TheStoic.
*TheStoic: Sebastian, though he has some NotSoStoic moments in chapter 3, after [[spoiler:the death of his father and his crew.]]
*StraightGay: Nate doesn't really have any traditionally stereotypical traits. Well, he knits, but it’s for practical reasons as well as for a hobby.
*TalkLikeAPirate: Strangely, only Nate and his mam seem to speak this way. None of the pirates have this accent. Though it would make sense if it’s the local accent of their home town.
*TokenGoodTeammate: Sawbones is by far the nicest pirate, and the only one to be genuinely friendly to Nate right from the start.
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[[caption-width-right:350:A mystery seven hundred years in the making.]]
The Back o' Beyond is a fantasy/romance comic by Jon Walker, known online as [=JammyTheBirb=]. It began in June 2016, and centres around [[ButtMonkey Nathaniel Jones]] and [[TheStoic Sebastian Worthington,]] two unfortunate young men who find themselves press-ganged and taken hostage by a pirate crew, respectively.
The pirates are looking for a powerful spring which can grant eternal life to the holder of a certain amulet. Nate and Sebastian must keep this requirement a secret for the time being, to ensure Seb's safety.
The comic can be read on ComicFury [[http://thebackobeyond.thecomicseries.com/ here,]] and on Tapas [[https://tapas.io/series/TheBackOBeyond here.]]
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!! The Back o' Beyond provides Examples of:
*{{Adorkable}}: Nate.
*{{Bookworm}}: Seb is seen reading in his first appearance.
*ButtMonkey: If something can go wrong for Nate it probably will, ranging from tripping over in the street, to being abducted by pirates.
*ConstructedWorld
*DemBones: One of the pirates, Baines, [[MeaningfulName is a lich.]]
*DisappearedDad: Nate’s father, Davy, drowned before the comic begins, contributing to Nate's fear of the ocean.
*DressedToPlunder
*FantasyCounterpartCulture: Sairith is one for England or Britain in general.
*FunnyForeigner: Sawbones has a somewhat goofy demeanour, and once referred to Baines as 'dearly department.'
*HardHead: Nate is knocked out in this way at the end of chapter 1, and is up and running about shortly after. He does however, show a few symptoms that may be due to this, at least.
*LongHairedPrettyBoy: Seb. Nate also has long hair, but he's not 'pretty.'
*LoveAtFirstSight: Nate seems to have experienced this for Sebastian, as the first time they have a proper conversation is when they're at sea. However, it's not mutual and Nate soon realises they don't know each other at all.
*MyBelovedSmother: Nate’s mam shows some signs of this.
*OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Sawbones is only ever referred to by his job title.
*RedOniBlueOni: Nate is more rash and emotional, whilst Sebastian is TheStoic.
*TheStoic: Sebastian, though he has some NotSoStoic moments in chapter 3, after [[spoiler:the death of his father and his crew.]]
*StraightGay: Nate doesn't really have any traditionally stereotypical traits. Well, he knits, but it’s for practical reasons as well as for a hobby.
*TalkLikeAPirate: Strangely, only Nate and his mam seem to speak this way. None of the pirates have this accent. Though it would make sense if it’s the local accent of their home town.
*TokenGoodTeammate: Sawbones is by far the nicest pirate, and the only one to be genuinely friendly to Nate right from the start.
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