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The Woodcutters

The Woodcutters

This pair of monkey woodcutters are always popping up when you least expect them.

Name:
The Woodcutters
Publisher:
Real name:
Aliases:
  • Husband and Wife Woodcutters
Birth date:
None
Gender:
Other
Powers:
First issue:
Critters (1986) #3 Critters #3
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Creation

Stan has said that these two were originally humans in the pencil version of their first appearance in Critters #3. He modified them slightly in the inks to turn them into monkeys.

Characters Attributes

  • Caste: Peasant
  • Profession: Woodcutters
  • Known Fighting Proficiencies: None
  • Weapon of Preference: None
  • Anthropomorphic Identity: Monkey
  • Clan Allegiance: None

Biography

These two intreped forest workers appear in the background frequently, sometimes interacting with the main cast. They have often moved events forward, usually unwittingly. They are frequently found complaining to each other that samurai are crazy.

Issues

April 1997

June 2001

October 2002

June 2004

August 2004

October 2004

November 2006

January 2007

December 2008

Volumes

1996

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