Shogorf
In the 97th Cosmos, Shogorf was a Wellsian Martian who participated in the 1897 invasion of Earth, driving a Tripod alongside his friend Rusk.
Description
Physical appearance
Shogorf had a wider face and coarser features than Rusk, his eyes rounder and slightly smaller. He had a wide mouth lined with sharp teeth. (COMIC: Towering Success)
Personality
Shogorf was more confident and assertive than Rusk. Like most Wellsians, he looked down on other species, viewing humans as mere “primitives”. (COMIC: Towering Success)
Biography
In 1897
Shogorf and Rusk were among the Wellsians of the 97th Cosmos who participated in the attempted 1897 invasion of Earth Earth, having gotten there via the Really Bloody Big Cannons. (VIDEO: The Wellsians, PROSE: The Resurrection of the Wellsians)
During the invasion, the two drove a Tripod together. As they rampaged through Paris, Rusk grew anxious about the prospect of the humans making their own Tripod-style war machines. Shogorf initially laughed off the possibility, but, like Rusk, was still momentarily terrified when they turned a corner and found themselves faced with the Eiffel Tower, turning the Tripod around and fleeing at speed. (COMIC: Towering Success)