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A half-blind Bluesong officer, he is responsible for killing the Bull. He will have a bigger role in the upcoming Episode 3.
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* TheCameo: He's briefly seen in "Winter Weathered", leading a patrol through the northern lands in search of Arctic Saurians.
* MookLieutenant: For the Bluesong, and the only character to appear in all three shorts.
* SmallRoleBigImpact: In "Blood for Blood", he's barely seen and not even named, but he's the one who kills the Bull and sets Taurox on his path to revenge.
* UniformityException: Unlike the Chancellor, his base design is identical to other Bluesong generals. The distinguishing factor is his missing left antler and blinded left eye.
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* TheCameo: He's briefly seen in "Winter Weathered", leading a patrol through the northern lands in search of Arctic Saurians.
* MookLieutenant: For the Bluesong, and the only character to appear in all three shorts.
* SmallRoleBigImpact: In "Blood for Blood", he's barely seen and not even named, but he's the one who kills the Bull and sets Taurox on his path to revenge.
* UniformityException: Unlike the Chancellor, his base design is identical to other Bluesong generals. The distinguishing factor is his missing left antler and blinded left eye.
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* LastOfHisKind: His father, partner, and son have all died, leaving him the last of his clan. And with Arctic Saurians living as far apart as they are, he might never see another of his kind again. The loneliness and grief nearly drives him to suicide.
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* ArchEnemy: To Taurox, with the two being leaders of the most clearly opposed factions in Sauria.
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* AsskickingLeadsToLeadership: With the Kindred of the Tusk being a proud warrior race, it's no surprise that Taurox, one of their strongest members, is also their leader.
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* LongLived: Not even the other Kindred know how old he is, but he is at least 200 years old.
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* HonorBeforeReason: A villainous version driven more by pride than true honor. She could just let Taurox starve in his cell, but she feels the need to prove the superiority of the Bluesong, so she keeps him fed and strong while battling each of her warriors. Taurox even calls her "an honorable fool".
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* CrisisOfFaith: He's a follower of the Great Maia, but losing his family has shaken his faith in her and the helix of life and death she represents. [[spoiler:Killing the ''Smilodon'' brings him no peace, but raising her cub does, reaffirming the faith he lost.]]
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* TeamSwitzerland: As seen in the second episode, Helionyx wants nothing to do with the war of the Kindred of the Tusk and the Bluesong Empire , which is why he decides to keep living in the lands of winter as a solitary hunter rather than moving somewhere else where he could be dragged into conflict with both factions.
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* TeamSwitzerland: As seen in the second episode, Helionyx wants nothing to do with the war of the Kindred of the Tusk and the Bluesong Empire , Empire, which is why he decides to keep living in the lands of winter as a solitary hunter rather than moving somewhere else where he could be dragged into conflict with both factions.
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* NoNameGiven: Thus far, she's only known as "the Chancellor", or alternatively, "the Bluesong Chancellor".
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* FauxAffablyEvil: She comes off as this with what little screentime she has, remaining cordial with Taurox even as she's ordering him to be thrown to his death in the arena.
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* SmugSnake: She was presumably banking on Taurox being killed when she ordered for him to be thrown into combat with her best warriors. Said warriors have all since been slaughtered by Taurox.
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* WeHaveReserves: Implicitly has no qualms with sending her best warriors to be slaughtered by Taurox since she has plenty of spares. Taurox's words on the matter imply that this will soon backfire on her.
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* MixAndMatchCritters: Like all members of the Kindred of the Tusk, he's a saurian resembling a mix between a large theropod and a lizard.
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* PlayAlongPrisoner: The Bluesong capture him and force him into gladiator combat with their best warriors. He allows this, happily slaughtering all of the Bluesong's best fighters and severely crippling their army in the process.
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* AntiHero: He's ruthless and brutal, but ultimately opposing the oppressive rule of the Bluesong as they invade Sauria, as well as seeking to avenge those he lost.
* AsskickingLeadsToLeadership: With the Kindred of the Tusk being a proud warrior race, it's no surprise that Taurox, one of their strongest members, is also their leader.
* BaritoneOfStrength: He has a deep, growling voice and is a powerful warrior.
* BloodKnight: He's a born warrior and takes to the gladiatorial combat the Bluesong Chancellor orders him to engage in quite well.
* InterspeciesFriendship: His bond with his ''Carnotaurus'' was less a master and pet and more like a pair of brothers. This is part of why he seeks revenge against the Bluesong for killing him.
* LizardFolk: One of the most reptilian-looking members of the cast.
* MixAndMatchCritters: Like all members of the Kindred of the Tusk, he's a saurian resembling a mix between a large theropod and a lizard.
* PlayAlongPrisoner: The Bluesong capture him and force him into gladiator combat with their best warriors. He allows this, happily slaughtering all of the Bluesong's best fighters and severely crippling their army in theprocess.
process. He further demonstrates this to the warrior who came to free him by ''tearing open the door to his cell with his bare hands'', confirming once and for all that he could escape anytime he wants and that this is merely a ploy against the Bluesong.
* ProudWarriorRaceGuy: The Kindred of the Tusk overall are this, but Taurox, being the chieftain, is the proudest and strongest.
* RedIsHeroic: Well, ''anti''-heroic anyway; he, like all members of the Kindred of the Tusk, has a primarily red and orange color scheme and he's the protagonist of his segment. Doubles as RedIsViolent, due to his status as a BloodKnight.
* SmarterThanYouLook: Taurox is mostly a brawler, but don't be fooled -- there's a cunning brain beneath all that brawn.
* AsskickingLeadsToLeadership: With the Kindred of the Tusk being a proud warrior race, it's no surprise that Taurox, one of their strongest members, is also their leader.
* BaritoneOfStrength: He has a deep, growling voice and is a powerful warrior.
* BloodKnight: He's a born warrior and takes to the gladiatorial combat the Bluesong Chancellor orders him to engage in quite well.
* InterspeciesFriendship: His bond with his ''Carnotaurus'' was less a master and pet and more like a pair of brothers. This is part of why he seeks revenge against the Bluesong for killing him.
* LizardFolk: One of the most reptilian-looking members of the cast.
* MixAndMatchCritters: Like all members of the Kindred of the Tusk, he's a saurian resembling a mix between a large theropod and a lizard.
* PlayAlongPrisoner: The Bluesong capture him and force him into gladiator combat with their best warriors. He allows this, happily slaughtering all of the Bluesong's best fighters and severely crippling their army in the
* ProudWarriorRaceGuy: The Kindred of the Tusk overall are this, but Taurox, being the chieftain, is the proudest and strongest.
* RedIsHeroic: Well, ''anti''-heroic anyway; he, like all members of the Kindred of the Tusk, has a primarily red and orange color scheme and he's the protagonist of his segment. Doubles as RedIsViolent, due to his status as a BloodKnight.
* SmarterThanYouLook: Taurox is mostly a brawler, but don't be fooled -- there's a cunning brain beneath all that brawn.
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* BirdPeople: Like all Bluesong, she's a Saurian resembling a humanoid bird mixed with an ornithomimosaur.
* FeatheredFiend: She's a feathered Saurian who acts as the series' main villain.
* GodSaveUsFromTheQueen: She leads the Bluesong in their crusade to colonize all of Sauria.
* MixAndMatchCritters: While the Saurians who make up the Bluesong are all birdlike saurians with features of dromaeosaurs and ornithomimosaurs, the Chancellor also has a set of large antlers incorporated into her design.
* QuizzicalTilt: One of her first responses to meeting Taurox in his cell is to tilt her head in a curious manner.
* TheSmurfettePrinciple: So far, the only major female character we've seen in the series.
* TheVoiceless: She's silent through the entirety of her first appearance.
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* BirdPeople: Like all Bluesong, she's a Saurian resembling a humanoid bird mixed with an ornithomimosaur.
* FeatheredFiend: She's a feathered Saurian who acts as the series' main villain.
* GodSaveUsFromTheQueen: She leads the Bluesong in their crusade to colonize all of Sauria.
* MixAndMatchCritters: While the Saurians who make up the Bluesong are all birdlike saurians with features of dromaeosaurs and ornithomimosaurs, the Chancellor also has a set of large antlers incorporated into her design.
* QuizzicalTilt: One of her first responses to meeting Taurox in his cell is to tilt her head in a curious manner.
* TheSmurfettePrinciple: So far, the only major female character we've seen in the series.
* TheVoiceless: She's silent through the entirety of her first appearance.
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* HeroicNeutral: While he's content living in the winter lands alone only hunting for his survival and avoids the conflict of the Kindred of the Tusk and the Bluesong Empire, [[AllThereInTheManual the making-of from 'Winter Weathered"]] mentions he will fight those coming to disturb the nature where he lives, revealing that the two dead Solisaurian seen briefly in the episode were killed by Helionyx after they tried to poach mammoths for their campaigns.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: He breaks down in horror when he realizes that [[spoiler:his desire for vengeance drove him to kill the ''Smilodon'' that ate his son, forsaking his usual respect for Sauria's wildlife in the process. He breaks down further when he realizes the ''Smilodon'' was a mother too and he just left a defenseless cub orphaned, which is what makes him take the decission to raise it in place of his mother]].
* RevengeBeforeReason: [[spoiler:After discovering the sabertooth cat found in the ruins is the beast who killed his son, his desire of revenge takes the better of him and ends up killing the feline in a fit of rage rather than for his daily needs like he usually does. When the realization hits him, he's left horrified.]]
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: He breaks down in horror when he realizes that [[spoiler:his desire for vengeance drove him to kill the ''Smilodon'' that ate his son, forsaking his usual respect for Sauria's wildlife in the process. He breaks down further when he realizes the ''Smilodon'' was a mother too and he just left a defenseless cub orphaned, which is what makes him take the decission to raise it in place of his mother]].
* RevengeBeforeReason: [[spoiler:After discovering the sabertooth cat found in the ruins is the beast who killed his son, his desire of revenge takes the better of him and ends up killing the feline in a fit of rage rather than for his daily needs like he usually does. When the realization hits him, he's left horrified.]]
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* DrivenToSuicide: His grief from his son's death slowly consumes him until he loses all feeling and stops eating, and he decides to head out to the mountain and let himself be killed. [[spoiler:Things take a turn when the sabertooth turns out to be the same one that killed his son, he kills it in revenge, and takes custody of her cub in atonement. Having another living being to care for restores his desire to live.]]
* HeroicNeutral: While he's content living in the winter lands alone only hunting for his survival and avoids the conflict of the Kindred of the Tusk and the Bluesong Empire, [[AllThereInTheManual the making-of from 'Winter Weathered"]] mentions he will fight those coming to disturb the nature where he lives, revealing that the two deadSolisaurian Solisaurians seen briefly in the episode were killed by Helionyx after they tried to poach mammoths for their campaigns.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: He breaks down in horror when he realizes that [[spoiler:his desire for vengeance drove him to kill the ''Smilodon'' that ate his son, forsaking his usual respect for Sauria's wildlife in the process. He breaks down further when he realizes the ''Smilodon'' was a mother too and he just left a defenseless cub orphaned, which is what makes him take thedecission decision to raise it in place of his mother]].
* OutlivingOnesOffspring: He's recently lost his son and his grief drives his actions through the short.
* RevengeBeforeReason: He spent weeks and months he should have spent preparing for the winter trying to find the beast that killed his son, to no avail. [[spoiler:After discovering the sabertooth cat found in the ruins is the beast who killed his son, his desire of revenge takes the better of him and ends up killing the feline in a fit of rage rather than for his daily needs like he usually does. When the realization hits him, he's left horrified.]]
* HeroicNeutral: While he's content living in the winter lands alone only hunting for his survival and avoids the conflict of the Kindred of the Tusk and the Bluesong Empire, [[AllThereInTheManual the making-of from 'Winter Weathered"]] mentions he will fight those coming to disturb the nature where he lives, revealing that the two dead
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: He breaks down in horror when he realizes that [[spoiler:his desire for vengeance drove him to kill the ''Smilodon'' that ate his son, forsaking his usual respect for Sauria's wildlife in the process. He breaks down further when he realizes the ''Smilodon'' was a mother too and he just left a defenseless cub orphaned, which is what makes him take the
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* RevengeBeforeReason: He spent weeks and months he should have spent preparing for the winter trying to find the beast that killed his son, to no avail. [[spoiler:After discovering the sabertooth cat found in the ruins is the beast who killed his son, his desire of revenge takes the better of him and ends up killing the feline in a fit of rage rather than for his daily needs like he usually does. When the realization hits him, he's left horrified.]]
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* HeroicNeutral: While he's content living in the winter lands alone only hunting for his survival and avoids the conflict of the Kindred of the Tusk and the Bluesong Empire, [[AllThereInTheManual the making-of from 'Winter Weathered"]] mentions he will fight those coming to disturb the nature where he lives, revealing that the two dead Solisaurian seen briefly in the episode were killed by Helionyx after they tried to poach mammoths for their campaigns.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: He breaks down in horror when he realizes that [[spoiler:his desire for vengeance drove him to kill the ''Smilodon'' that ate his son, forsaking his usual respect for Sauria's wildlife in theprocess]].process. He breaks down further when he realizes the ''Smilodon'' was a mother too and he just left a defenseless cub orphaned, which is what makes him take the decission to raise it in place of his mother]].
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* TheAtoner: [[spoiler:He decides to raise the sabertooth cub he left orphaned to pay for the sin of having killed his mother for revenge.]]
* RevengeBeforeReason: [[spoiler:After discovering the sabertooth cat found in the ruins is the beast who killed his son, his desire of revenge takes the better of him and ends up killing the feline in a fit of rage rather than for his daily needs like he usually does. When the realization hits him, he's left horrified.]]
* TeamSwitzerland: As seen in the second episode, Helionyx wants nothing to do with the Bluesong Empire and its wars, which is why he decides to keep living in the lands of winter rather than moving somewhere else where he could be dragged into conflict with the Bluesong.
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* RevengeBeforeReason: [[spoiler:After discovering the sabertooth cat found in the ruins is the beast who killed his son, his desire of revenge takes the better of him and ends up killing the feline in a fit of rage rather than for his daily needs like he usually does. When the realization hits him, he's left horrified.]]
* TeamSwitzerland: As seen in the second episode, Helionyx wants nothing to do with the Bluesong Empire and its wars, which is why he decides to keep living in the lands of winter rather than moving somewhere else where he could be dragged into conflict with the Bluesong.
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