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== Overview ==
== Overview ==
[[File:Bee Bark sized.png|thumb|Bee Bark]]
[[File:Bee Bark sized.png|thumb|Bee Bark]]
Rex Woofers, known to most as simply "Woofers" is a super-powered dog and member of the [[Freedom Phalanx]] (depending on who you ask). His signature power is the "[[April Fools' Day#Bee Bark Upgrade|Bee Bark]]."
Rex Woofers, known to most as simply "Woofers" is a super-powered dog and member of the [[Freedom Phalanx]] (depending on who you ask). His signature power is the "[[April Fools' Day#Bee Bark Upgrade|Bee Bark]]."


Woofers' Praetorian counterpart is a dog named DireHowl.  DireHowl was eaten by [[Mako]].
Woofers started as an idea created by [[Black_Scorpion_(Developer)|Black Scorpion]] at the first player summit, and [[Black Pebble]] ran with it, enlisting players to help spread the legend.
 
Woofers' Praetorian counterpart is a dog named DireHowl.  DireHowl was eaten by [[Captain Mako]].
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[[File:RexWoofersCoT.JPG|thumb|Woofers of Transcendence]]
[[File:RexWoofersCoT.JPG|thumb|Woofers of Transcendence]]
Woofers appeared during a [[Cavern of Transcendence Trial]] in September, 2012.  He turned everyone into Positron, then into a mix of dogs and ligers, before vanishing as mysteriously as he arrived.
Woofers appeared during a [[Cavern of Transcendence Trial]] in September, 2012.  He turned everyone into Positron, then into a mix of dogs and ligers, before vanishing as mysteriously as he arrived.
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[[File:WoofersFinal.JPG|thumb|Yarr, a space-sea-dog!]]
The final officially-created appearance of Woofers, in a promo for Super Pack 2: Rogues & Vigilantes.
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
* [http://twitter.com/hosunl Hosun Lee] on [http://twitter.com Twitter]
* [https://twitter.com/hosunl Hosun Lee] on Twitter
** ''[http://twitter.com/hosunl/status/253867165290205184 "Woofers is a super-powered dog..."]''
** ''[https://twitter.com/hosunl/status/253867165290205184 "Woofers is a super-powered dog..."]''
** ''[http://twitter.com/hosunl/status/253868211999764480 "The first appearance of Woofers..."]''
** ''[https://twitter.com/hosunl/status/253868211999764480 "The first appearance of Woofers..."]''
** ''[http://twitter.com/hosunl/status/253904492054073344 "Mecha Armor was his second appearance..."]''
** ''[https://twitter.com/hosunl/status/253904492054073344 "Mecha Armor was his second appearance..."]''
* [http://boards.cityofheroes.com/showthread.php?t=294906 DireHowl]
* [https://twitter.com/6ix7even Black Scorpion] on Twitter
** ''[https://twitter.com/6ix7even/status/254605874138591236 "Woofers originated at the first Player Summit..."]''
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20120906024836/http://boards.cityofheroes.com/showthread.php?t=294906 DireHowl]
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[[Category:In-jokes]][[Category:Heroes]]

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Overview

Bee Bark

Rex Woofers, known to most as simply "Woofers" is a super-powered dog and member of the Freedom Phalanx (depending on who you ask). His signature power is the "Bee Bark."

Woofers started as an idea created by Black Scorpion at the first player summit, and Black Pebble ran with it, enlisting players to help spread the legend.

Woofers' Praetorian counterpart is a dog named DireHowl. DireHowl was eaten by Captain Mako.

Appearances

Woofers First Appearance (lower right)

Woofers first appeared in the April Fools' Day 2012 news release.

Woofers Second Appearance (background, right)

Woofers later appeared in the promotional images for the Mecha Armor Costume Set.

Woofers Third Appearance (background, left)

Woofers also appeared hiding behind a tree in the promotional images for the Tech Knight Costume Set.

Woofers of Transcendence

Woofers appeared during a Cavern of Transcendence Trial in September, 2012. He turned everyone into Positron, then into a mix of dogs and ligers, before vanishing as mysteriously as he arrived.

Yarr, a space-sea-dog!

The final officially-created appearance of Woofers, in a promo for Super Pack 2: Rogues & Vigilantes.

Plans were made for a series of live action videos featuring Woofers, but the City of Heroes sunset was announced by NCsoft before those plans came to fruition.

See Also

External Links