![]() ![]() Though by his own admission Andrew Hussie " know a damn thing about anime", the shape of Dirk's glasses are a transparent reference to the iconic pair worn by Kamina, a swordsman from the Gurren Lagann anime series. ![]() ![]() Dirk's close relationship with Roxy could be seen as a parallel with Equius' relationship to Nepeta Leijon, another Rogue with an affinity for cats the two also share Equius and Nepeta's aspects, though with their roles switched.ĭirk is introduced as a “ PHILOSOPHER PRINCE ”, and he claims he doesn't “ have the HEART ” to be upset at his bro's absence together, these phrases foreshadow his mythological role as the Prince of Heart. Because of this, "Doc was somewhat of a prompt for Dirk's profile" - though within the fiction of Homestuck, Dirk's personality actually influenced D oc Scratch's through the presence of Arquiusprite's genes. Like Jane and Roxy, Dirk's orange eye and text colors are brighter than his son Dave Strider's, and match the color of his sprite.ĭirk's erotic affinity for robots and horses, objective of looking STRONG and even his rate of perspiration all seem to allude to Equius Zahhak in his commentary in the Homestuck books, Andrew Hussie explains that both characters have "this creepy-guy streak running through them", and explains their shared connection with D oc Scratch by pointing out that "characters like Dirk, Equius, Doc, and a few others exist as dark authorial surrogates". ![]()
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