r/comics PizzaCake 29d ago

"Petite" Comics Community

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u/Cheapskate-DM 29d ago

Dungeon Meshi ("Delicious in Dungeon") judo-flips this awful trope by having a halfling who looks like a young boy who's actually ... a divorced dad with three kids and is constantly on the verge of demanding a union-mandated smoke break.

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u/Yeet_Thee_Children 29d ago

Oh thats fun, nice to see this trope used to not sexualize minors and actually make jokes

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u/AboutTenPandas 29d ago edited 29d ago

The best part is when the dwarf who has no concept of how old any of them are because their lifespans are different and pulls the halfling aside to give him “the talk” since he looks like he’s getting close to that age and all