A popular web-comic by Andrew Hussie. Speaking very briefly, the plot concerns a group of teenagers playing a Sims-meets-RPG style game which directly affects reality and the universe-changing consequences thereof.

Characters

Humans

Pre-scratch/"beta kids"

• John Egbert (June Egbert)
• Rose Lalonde
• Dave Strider
• Jade Harley

Post-scratch/"alpha kids"

• Jane Crocker
• Dirk Strider
• Brobot
• Lil Hal
• Roxy Lalonde
• Jake English

Guardians

• Dad : John/Jane's dad
• Nanna : John's grandmother
• Bro: Dave's brother
• Mom: Rose's mother
• Grandpa: Jade's grandfather
• Alpha Dave Strider: Dirk's brother
• Alpha Rose Lalonde: Roxy's mother
• Grandma: Jake's grandmother
• Poppop: Jane's grandfather

Trolls

Post-scratch/A2 session

• Karkat Vantas
• Aradia Megido
• Tavros Nitram
• Sollux Captor
• Nepeta Leijon
• Kanaya Maryam
• Terezi Pyrope
• Vriska Serket
• Equius Zahhak
• Gamzee Makara
• Eridan Ampora
• Feferi Peixes

Pre-Scratch/B2 session

• Kankri Vantas
• Damara Megido
• Rufioh Nitram
• Mituna Captor
• Meulin Leijon
• Porrim Maryam
• Latula Pyrope
• Aranea Serket
• Horuss Zahhak
• Kurloz Makara
• Cronus Ampora
• Meenah Peixes

Post-scratch ancestors/Alternian ancestors

• The Signless
• The Handmaid
• The Summoner
• The Psiioniic
• The Disciple
• The Dolorosa
• Neophyte Redglare
• Marquise Spinneret Mindfang
• Expatriate Darkleer
• The Grand Highblood
• Orphaner Dualscar
• The Condesce

Pre-scratch ancestors/Beforan ancestors

• The Rankmaid
• The Treeaboo
• The Helpsman
• The Imposter
• The Muckrake
• The Gardener
• Songbird Sootnose
• Lamplady Swansong
• Exemplar Danklook
• The Bland Highblood
• Zoologer Coolscar
• Shepherd Constern

Cherubim

• Caliborn
• Calliope
• Lord English (Homestuck)

Sprites

• Davesprite
• Arquiusprite
• Erisolsprite
• Fefetasprite
• Tavrisprite
• Davepetasprite^2
• Jasprosesprite^2

Carapacians

• Bec Noir
• Spades Slick
• Clubs Deuce
• Hearts Boxcars
• Diamonds Droog
• Prospitian Monarch
• Snowman (Homestuck)

Misc.

• Doc Scratch

Related tags

Species

• Troll (Homestuck)
• Cherub (Homestuck)
• Sprite (Homestuck)
• Carapacian (Homestuck)
• Lusus (Homestuck)

Transformations

• God tier (Homestuck)
• Grimdark mode (Homestuck)
• Trickster mode (Homestuck)

Weapons

• Junior Battermaster's Bowlbuster Stirring Solution 50000
• Ahab's Crosshairs (Homestuck)
• Caledfwlch (Homestuck)
• Warhammer of Zillyhoo

Locations

• Player land (Homestuck)
• Battlefield (Homestuck)

Misc

• Imperial Drone (Homestuck)
• Dreamself (Homestuck)

See also

• Hiveswap - a spinoff game series set in the same universe
• Homestuck: Beyond Canon - sequel
• Sweet Bro and Hella Jeff
• Official website
• Unofficial Homestuck Collection - a fan created project to restore readability and fix issues with flash animations, games, etc that are present on the official site (HS fork linked)
• Unofficial Homestuck Japanese Translation by HONE, who contributed to Homestuck and Hiveswap - goes up to page 1072 (ACT 3, 413), embeds broken due to linking from the old MSPA website
• Japanese Bookmarklet which makes Homestuck more machine-translation-friendly by karayage - tool which makes it easier for Japanese fans to read Homestuck
• Wikipedia article

The following tags implicate this tag: hiveswap and homestuck:_beyond_canon (learn more).

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