![]() Physical Characteristics: Fair skin with white hair, often found elaborately braided Residence: The mountains and cliffs along the northern coast. They don’t like Grottans, they look down on them.” “They’re sort of pale and they think themselves higher above. They are the higher clan of gelfling, certainly because of the All-Maudra is the head of that clan, but also the head of all gelflings in their society,” said Froud. ![]() “The Vapra are of the air, the mountains. Vapra Clan “ The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance” Kevin Baker / Netflix Other Characteristics: Fierce and known for their prowess in battleĮxamples: Rian, his father Ordon (Captain of the Castle Guard), Maudra Fara 3. Physical Characteristics: Dark hair and strong Residence: Stonewood in the Dark Wood, adjacent to the Crystal Castle They’re protecting the laws as part of the castle guard,” said Toby Froud. They are strong and tribal in their clan and they probably become more dedicated to the castle in that point of history as well. “They’re the more woodland warrior, classic type of gelfling. ![]() They eat glow moss found in the caves and also care for the nurlocs who tunnel there.Įxamples: Deet, her brother Bobbin, her two fathers, Maudra Argot 2. Other Characteristics: A strong and proud, but gentle race. Physical Characteristics: Big eyes that are photosensitive, larger ears. Residence: The Caves of Grot, underground accessible to the Sanctuary Tree Being in the cave, they develop differently,” said Toby Froud. “You look at the Skeksis and go, ‘Oh wow, OK there we go,’ and you look at a Gelfling and you go, ‘Is it right or not?’ That was always the problem, and also the challenge, and also the triumph of the Gelfling in the original but also now in the show.”īrian Froud only had to conceive of two Gelfling for the movie - the dark-haired Jen and the platinum-blonde Kira - but in the prequel series, he has a whole race of Gelfling to tackle and define within their respective clans.īelow is a breakdown of the seven Gelfling clans and how the Frouds made them distinct through anatomy and costuming, based on each clan’s culture and environment. It’s harder than anything else,” said Toby Froud. “The Gelflings probably are the hardest puppets to create, but also to perform truly because they have that human relatable element to them. ‘The Dark Crystal’: See Each ‘Age of Resistance’ Puppet and the Actor That Plays Them Side by Side
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