They are generally half the height of an adult human, but physically strong and tough. 2.4 Blues - The Magic Healers and Swimmersĭepending on their race, the Minions can vary greatly in strength and habits, but all of them are universally small, scrawny, nimble, and evil-minded.2.3 Greens - The Assassins and Poison Extinguishers.2.2 Reds - The Fire Attackers and Extinguishers.Their true origin is unknown, although it is rumoured that they originally came from the Netherworld. They like to jump on sheep while hitting them on the head. They have a magical connection to the Overlord's gauntlet, which is used to command them. The Minions are generally dim-witted but extremely loyal to the Overlord, to the point that they would die for him without a second thought (and more than once if resurrected), since Gnarl mentions that they have tiny brains and they are very 'honest'.

Finally, the amphibian Blue Minions are the healers, shamans and magic-casters of Minion society, as well as the only minion sub-species capable to swim. The reptilian Green Minions are a sneaky and chameleonic sub-species of minions specialized in the deadly arts of stealth, murder, poison and assassination. The demonic Red minions are a sub-species of fire-casting lava-loving pyromaniacs specialized in ranged combat but extremely weak in close quarters combat. Minions are goblinoid creatures divided up between four distinct sub-species that are fairly unique in their culture and physiology and that cover different roles within their overly-cruel society.įor instance, the Brown Minions are the most numerous sub-grouping of the Minion race, as well as the most violent, warlike and physically tough. The term 'Minions' is a common collective description used by many civilised races of the World to allude to their state of voluntary servitude to the Overlords. The Minions are a malevolent and warlike race of cave-dwelling barbarians and bloodthirsty killers, delighting in committing evil for its own sake as well as for pleasing their master. Mortis, talking to the Fourth Overlord about the minions and their lifestyle. This is what we are, sire, and what we will always be.'

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