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Characters from Barking Kansas, as edited by Keeyla. This page is really for self-reference.

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Witch

• Amazing Technicolor Wildlife: Well, if you take her green spots into account. For the sake of ease, her tail is the same color as them, instead of the more natural drab yellow-green you'd see in a crocodile.
• Big Sister Instinct
• Bonnie Scotland
• Brave Scot
• Color-Coded for Your Convenience: Green
• The Hero
• Heroic Dog
• The Lad-ette
• Mix-and-Match Critters: Border collie/Nile crocodile
• Never Smile at a Crocodile
• The Nose Knows
• Sibling Yin-Yang

Icky

Full name is Icarus.

• Art Major Biology
• Color-Coded for Your Convenience: Blue
• The Ditz
• Feather Fingers
• Mix-and-Match Critters: Aye-aye/Owl
• Scars Are Forever
• Scary Scarecrows
• Seldom Seen Species: Aye-aye

Gabby

• Color-Coded for Your Convenience: Yellow
• Cowardly Lion
• Genki Girl
• Fainting
• Mix-and-Match Critters: Virginia opossum/Golden lion tamarin
• Seldom Seen Species: Tamarin
• What Could Have Been: Was originally going to be male, and either a hairless lion, or a lionfish in a bowl who the others had to tote around. You can see why this was canned.

Tinman

• Artificial Limbs
• The Big Guy
• Color-Coded for Your Convenience: Red
• Deadpan Snarker
• Everything's Worse with Bears
• Jerk with a Heart of Gold
• Red Eyes, Take Warning

Wizard

• Color-Coded for Your Convenience: Orange
• Half-Human Hybrid
• People Jars
• The Pollyanna
• Sad Clown
• Sibling Yin-Yang
• The Smart Guy
• Weak, but Skilled

Jimmy

• Big Bad Wannabe
• Creepy Cool Crosses
• Good Smoking, Evil Smoking
• Hellish Pupils: Horizontal slits, like real-life weasels.
• Junkie Prophet
• Small Name, Big Ego
• Wicked Weasel: Literally.

Christian

• The Brute
• Everything's Worse With Wolverines
• Gentle Giant
• Good Scars, Evil Scars: Has a cross-shaped suture on his head.

Haushinka

• The Baroness
• Everything's Evil With Ermine
• Femme Fatale
• Prickly Porcupine: Spliced with one, so she has spines all over her body. The tips of the spines are lavender-colored, to go with her eyes.
• Purple Eyes: Lavender.

Dorian

• Cats are Mean
• It Amused Me
• Mix-and-Match Critters: Eurasian lynx/Lynx spider
• Spider Limbs
• Visual Pun

Glinda

• Bifauxnen
• Blondes are Evil
• The Brute: Not evil, but she's not strictly on the heroes' side.
• Maniac Monkeys
• Friend To All Children
• The Lad-ette
• Mix-and-Match Critters: Golden Retriever/Gorilla

Jack

• Amazing Technicolor Wildlife
• Cats are Mean
• Glasgow Grin
• Quirky Miniboss Squad
• Slasher Smile
• Visible Invisibility

Madhat

• Animal Stereotypes
• Electric Torture
• The Hyena: But of course!
• The Mad Hatter
• Nice Hat: Nigh-unbreakable glass cylinder bolted and wired to his skull, showing his brain.
• Quirky Miniboss Squad
• Seldom Seen Species: Striped hyena

Chase

• Clock Punk
• Clockwork Creature: Partially
• Quirky Miniboss Squad
• Team Mom

Gary (and Red)

• Berserk Button: You don't touch Red. Ever.
• Bifauxnen: Red, sort of. She's just got a male cardinal's coloring.
• Big Bad
• Big Badass Wolf
• Papa Wolf
• The Voiceless: Red

Heimdall

Domestic goat.

• Theme Naming
• Two-Faced: Literally. Two snouts, three eyes.

Aker

Bighorn sheep.

• Boisterous Bruiser
• Large Ham
• Theme Naming
• Unflappable Guardian

Kerberos

Mountain goat.

• The Big Guy
• Lightning Bruiser
• The Quiet One
• Theme Naming

Callahan

• Animals Not To Scale: He's huge.
• Everything's Even Worse with Sharks
• Mix-and-Match Critters: Leopard seal/Mako shark
• Predators Are Mean
• Wicked Cultured

Lucy

• Mix-and-Match Critters: Fossa/Knifefish.
• Psycho Electro
• Seldom Seen Species: Fossa

Morty

• Body Horror: He's literally half dead, on his left side. He can still move his limbs (though not to the extent of his right half), but he's rather withered-looking, with dull fur, a half Frozen Face (in an expression of terror), and a cloudy eye.
• Cats are Mean
• In-Series Nickname: "Quasimortis"
• Master of Illusion
• Nightmare Face
• Trickster
• Visual Pun: On Schrödinger's Cat.

Doyle and Hikari

• Expy: Hi, Mulder and Scully.
• Mix-and-Match Critters: Flying fox/Praying mantis and Pallid bat/Death's head hawkmoth, respectively.

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