Ruff

Ruff is a Character from the episode of Young Hercules "A Serpents tooth". Ruff is a Basilisk sent to Jason by Strife and Discord. In Mythology a Basilisk is a snakelike creatur with Venomous teeth (hence the title) who can turn people to stone by looking at them. Ruff is more turtle like, and unlike the mythological version, cannot turn people to stone. He can, however, spit venom. This venom quickly turns into fire, causes trouble for anyone who threatens him.

Ruff was played by popular actor Verne Troyer.