John Egbert is one of the main characters in the Homestuck animated web series, a tale about a boy and his friends and a game they play together. Homestuck is also the fourth largest story of MS Paint Adventures with over eight thousand pages. John Egbert, according to the first page of Homestuck wasn't given a name until his thirteenth birthday. John uses an online application known as Pesterchum to communicate with his friends. His title may be a pun on his associated classical element because interchanging the first and last words produces a breath of air. Despite his penchant for video games John initially does not have a firm grasp of the concepts of Sbutb. A fanart Homestuck progress bar for YouTube with John Egbert.