Rupert

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**Rupert the Teddy Bear: An Unlikely Villain** **Origin:** Rupert is Stewie Griffin's beloved teddy bear from the animated series *Family Guy*. In a special Halloween episode, after a disagreement with Brian over a costume, Stewie decides to bring Rupert to life. Rupert, overhearing Stewie's frustrations with Brian, takes matters into his own hands and attempts to eliminate Brian, seeing him as a rival for Stewie's affection. This plot unfolds with Rupert wielding a knife, showcasing his darker side. Ultimately, Stewie stops him, leading to a dramatic showdown. **Biography:** Rupert has been a constant companion for Stewie, often serving as a confidant. His brief foray into villainy highlights his fierce loyalty to Stewie, albeit in a misguided way. **Powers and Abilities:** - **Life Animation:** Briefly brought to life, allowing him to act independently. - **Stealth:** Moves quietly, typical of a plush toy. - **Combat Skills:** Surprisingly adept with a knife. **Weaknesses:** - Limited autonomy, dependent on being brought to life. - Emotional vulnerability, especially regarding Stewie's affection. **Character Classification:** - **Type:** Anti-Villain - **Teddy Bear Level:** High (due to sentience and mobility) - **Threat Level:** Moderate (motivated by jealousy) - **Humanity Level:** Low (as a plush toy) **Stats:** - **Height:** Approximately 12 inches - **Weapon of Choice:** Knife