Joseph Montferrand

"If a man is a man, he'll get back on his feet."

Joseph Montferrand, known as Big Joe Mufferaw, was a Canadian lumberjack, a symbol of strength, and a defender of the French-speaking people in the Ottawa Valley. His tales of physical prowess, courage, and numerous encounters with English-speaking bosses and rival gangs made him a folk hero, particularly among the French Canadians.

  • Age Taken to the Tower: 30

  • DOB: October 25, 1802

  • Nationality / Place of Origin: Canadian

  • Background / Profession: Lumberjack, folk hero

  • Skills / Abilities: Exceptional strength, hand-to-hand combat, log-driving, axe-throwing

  • Personality Traits: Strong-willed, proud, courageous, compassionate toward his community

  • Key Motivations: Defending French Canadian rights, personal and communal pride, love for adventure

  • Favorite / Signature Weapon or Strategy: His bare fists and his axe; Montferrand was known for his brute strength and his ability to fight multiple opponents simultaneously.

Intelligence Wisdom Creativity Compassion
6 6 5 6
Resolve Charisma Athleticism Martial Prowess
8 7 9 8