
Idiot Hero: Adol, a local dragon-slaying hunk who's confused potions with urine samples in Issue #16, and saw more value in a rusty sword than a chest of gold in Issue #68. Issue #150, "Secrets (bis)", reveals that her arms and legs are actually bird-like, and Issue #176, "Body", clarifies that the obvious discrepancy with her appearance in earlier strips was due to Ingrid crafting a transmogrification potion. Human Disguise: The "Unmasked" arc reveals that Ingrid does not have a human face under her plague doctor mask. Hospital Hottie: Both Ingrid (technically, as she has no license) and Dr. Fleming reveal that Ingrid's last name is "Corvus", and that due to learning about them in his travels, he's always been aware of Ingrid's secret. Given Name Reveal: The end of the "Unmasked" arc has Dr. Fleming is quite tall and surprisingly buff, but is eager to help Ingrid get better at medicine. Gamer Chick: E-Leech, who streams herself playing games in Hatsune Miku cosplay. Immediately after the "Unmasked" arc, Issue #143, "Paying your debts" has tailfeathers poking out of the dress, next to one of Ingrid's legs while Ingrid's paying Amber back for an outfit she's revealed to have stolen during said arc. The "Unmasked" arc reveals that Ingrid's hiding a major secret about her appearance, though it's never outright stated. Issue #126, "Santa's letter" has a fluffy tuft sticking out the top of Ingrid's shirt. Foreshadowing: There have been a few indications before The Reveal that Ingrid is a bird person. Her Arch-Enemy Robert the Crusader is also constantly masked, to the point where, in Issue #133, he's forgotten what he looks like underneath. The Faceless: Ingrid has yet to be shown without her plague doctor mask, though there's been the occasional tease. #Ingrid the plague doctor full
Fleming, as well as Robert the Crusader's helmet, express a full range of emotion, and the faces underneath them have yet to be revealed. Expressive Mask: The plague doctor masks of Ingrid and Dr.Drugs Are Good: According to Ingrid in Issue #4, not just for medicinal value.Drowning My Sorrows: Issue #135, "The cure to all ailments", has Amber suggest that she and Ingrid host a booze-filled party to deal with the stress of Robert the Crusader constantly antagonizing her.The dragon, Ember, quickly proves useful in keeping her cauldron lit, and when she starts maturing, she's treated like Ingrid's daughter. Delightful Dragon: Issue #105 has a large egg Ingrid was planning to use for a meal hatch, and reveal a baby dragon inside.Comically Inept Healing: Some of Ingrid's treatments have done more harm than good, such as treating a fever with her leeches and then forgetting to stop them from draining all the patient's blood.1", which ends with a " To Be Continued." instead of a joke. Cassandra Truth: A Running Gag is a brief shot of someone (usually Ingrid) doing something unexpected, followed by the statement "No one is ever going to believe you".
Cam Whore: Issue #113, "Donations", shows that E-Leech is a toned-down version, while contrasting her with a more stereotypical example.The Cameo: A scene of the leeches playing D&D in Issue #127 depicts goblins the exact same way that JoCat does.Burn the Witch!: Robert the Crusader's mindset, as he outright states in Issue #52.