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Pungeon Master should be used for someone who likes to make puns.


* IncrediblyLamePun: They tell several punny jokes of varying quality.
-->"Did you hear about the robot who got cooled down to absolute zero? He's 0K now."


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* PuneonMaster: They tell several punny jokes of varying quality.
-->"Did you hear about the robot who got cooled down to absolute zero? He's 0K now."
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Per TRS, this is YMMV


* DifficultySpike: The Obsidian Elder itself is ''far'' tougher than its appendage you had to face on the previous corrupted floor. You'll need to level up at least 15 times from the previous floor to be able to beat it reliably.
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* AtomicSuperpower: The MC is quick to note that it's radioactive. This radioactivity even causes an InterfaceScrew effect on the same screen as it.
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* ILoveNuclearPower: The MC is quick to note that it's radioactive. This radioactivity even causes an InterfaceScrew effect on the same screen as it.
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Not everyone wants to open every folder one at a time, remember that please!

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* MismatchedEyes: It has one blue eye and one brown eye.
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* PowerEqualsRarity: You'd expect [[spoiler:an Elder based on Iron]] to be weaker than some of the later game Elders that are made of more rare, exotic materials like Emeralds, Oil, Uranium or Obsidian.[[spoiler:[[SubvertedTrope It's stronger than all of them]]. In fact, it's ''invincible'']].

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* PowerEqualsRarity: You'd expect [[spoiler:an Elder based on Iron]] to be weaker than some of the later game Elders that are made of more rare, exotic materials like Emeralds, Oil, Uranium or Obsidian.[[spoiler:[[SubvertedTrope It's stronger than all of them]]. In fact, it's ''invincible'']].it holds most of their actual power]].

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* WorfHadTheFlu: All the Elders used to be [[spoiler:ridiculously powerful, but when they were imprisoned on Earth most of their power was sealed within the Earth's iron core, and this weakness allows your machines to defeat them]]. Even then, the depowered Elders were still able to end human civilization.



* CosmicKeystone: Downplayed, [[spoiler:it's only a Global Keystone due to being the Earth's core itself. Its survival is necessary for this reason, and the way your machines propose to beat is is to remove the corrupted Elder frequencies from it]].
* FinalBoss: It's the last Elder in the game.

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* CosmicKeystone: Downplayed, [[spoiler:it's only a Global Keystone due to being the Earth's core itself. Its survival is necessary for this reason, and the way your machines propose to beat it is is to remove by removing the corrupted Elder frequencies from it]].
* FinalBoss: It's the last Elder in the game. Although, beating it isn't the final task.



* NighInvulnerable: As of the current update, it doesn't [[spoiler:have a hitbox at all and all weapons ''don't even connect with it''. As such, it's impossible to beat.]]

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* NighInvulnerable: As of the current update, it doesn't [[spoiler:have a hitbox at all and all weapons ''don't even connect with it''. As such, it's impossible It is only beaten after a complicated apparatus to beat.remove its chaotix frequencies is built, and even then it takes the combined effort of the Galactic Federation to power it.]]
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* GeniusLoci: It's heavily hinted at [[spoiler:by the [[http://rockbitegames.com/deep-town-october18th-update-discussion-from-developers-2017/ developers themselves]] that it is the inner core of the Earth]].

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* GeniusLoci: It's heavily hinted at [[spoiler:by the [[http://rockbitegames.com/deep-town-october18th-update-discussion-from-developers-2017/ developers themselves]] that it is the inner core of the Earth]].Earth, and it indeed turns back into the Earth's core when its chaotic frequencies are removed]].

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* InvincibleVillain: As of the current update, it is [[spoiler:impossible to deal any damage to it, its survival is ''required'' for the Earth's continued existence, and the solution against it requires [[ScrewThisImOuttaHere building a functioning rocket to escape Earth]].]]

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* InvincibleVillain: As For most of the current update, game, it is [[spoiler:impossible to deal any damage to it, its survival is ''required'' for the Earth's continued existence, and the solution against it requires [[ScrewThisImOuttaHere building a functioning rocket to escape Earth]].]] It's only finally beaten when [[spoiler:you get the help of the rest of the Galactic Federation to destabilize its chaotic frequencies.]]


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* OhCrap: When the electromagnetic receiver and resonator destabilizes its chaotic energy, it makes a ''very'' worried face.

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* CutsceneBoss: It's beaten once [[spoiler:you complete the electromagnetic receiver, resonator base, and the coolers]].



* HopelessBossFight: As of the current update, [[spoiler:you cannot deal much damage to it at all, although it's revealed that there is a way to defeat it, but not via force.]]
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* ElementalEmbodiment: Almost all of them are made of the element that composes them. [[spoiler:This is because their creators made each of them based off a different atom]].

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* ElementalEmbodiment: Almost all of them are made of the element that composes them. [[spoiler:This is because their creators made each of them based off a different atom]].atom. Those that are based of compound materials and not periodic table elements are considered "impure" Semu, which were created by Amber Elder/Semu 3]].
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* DisneyDeath: After the Rocket Quest ends, [[spoiler:he shuts down, and is replaced by an Old Bot. At the end of the Asteroids questline, the Old Robot regains his old MC self once more]].

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* DisneyDeath: After the Rocket Quest ends, [[spoiler:he shuts down, and is replaced by an Old Bot. At the end of the Asteroids questline, the Old Robot regains his old MC self once more]]. It's revealed in the Terraforming quests that [[spoiler:once his current directive is fulfilled, his personality shuts down reverts to his Old Robot self]].
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* RememberWhenYouBlewUpASun: The [[spoiler:Precursors]] constantly call them "a machine that [[spoiler:ate a galaxy]]", thanks to the entire Galactic Federation [[spoiler:managing to harness the power of all the suns in the Milky Way by capturing them in Dyson Spheres]].

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* RememberWhenYouBlewUpASun: The [[spoiler:Precursors]] [[spoiler:[[{{Precursors}} Ancients]]]] constantly call them "a machine a "machine that [[spoiler:ate a galaxy]]", thanks to the entire Galactic Federation [[spoiler:managing to harness the power of all the suns in the Milky Way by capturing them in Dyson Spheres]].
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* SmallRoleBigImpact: It's initially encountered as a PuzzleBoss, then mostly forgotten after that. It's also [[spoiler:technically the true villain of the story, being the one that corrupted the Elders which then had to be sealed away in Earth long before their awakening and destruction of human civilization]].
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* TailorMadePrison: The [[spoiler:Ancients chose Planet Earth to seal the corrupted Semu in as it had an iron core that would absorb and therefore seal the Semus' powers for eternity. Unfortunately, the weakened corrupted Semu awakened one day.]]
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* DramaPreservingHandicap: The reason why you can [[DidYouJustPunchOutCthulhu defeat them]] despite them supposedly being unstoppable. According to data logs obtained from expeditions, they became active and destroyed mankind after an event known as an awakening. During the game, they're mostly dormant when you bring the fight to them.

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* DramaPreservingHandicap: The reason why you can [[DidYouJustPunchOutCthulhu defeat them]] despite them supposedly being unstoppable. According to data logs obtained from expeditions, they became active and destroyed mankind after an event known as an awakening. During the game, they're mostly dormant when you bring the fight to them. [[spoiler:They were ''even more powerful'' in the past, and their imprisonment on a planet with an iron core stripped them of most of their powers]].



* GenericDoomsdayVillain: They're initially presented as this, being {{Eldritch Abomination}}s who destroyed humanity without reason. Then [[spoiler:you encounter the Gold Elder, who gives a bit of reason as to why they might have did this. Later on, during the Asteroids quest, it's revealed that they're actually beings called Semu created by a {{Precursor|s}} race. They were meant to be benevolent but got corrupted by unknown forces]].

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* GenericDoomsdayVillain: They're initially presented as this, being {{Eldritch Abomination}}s who destroyed humanity without reason. Then [[spoiler:you encounter the Gold Elder, who gives a bit of reason as to why they might have did this. Later on, during the Asteroids quest, it's revealed that they're actually beings called Semu created by a {{Precursor|s}} race. They were meant to be benevolent but got corrupted by unknown forces]].Amber Elder's chaotic frequencies]].



* SealedEvilInACan: They [[spoiler:were locked up in a planet with an Iron core when they went out of control]].

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* SealedEvilInACan: They [[spoiler:were locked up in a planet with an Iron core when they went out of control]].control, and their powers transferred to said iron core]].



* BarrierMaiden: Since it [[spoiler:''is the core of the Earth'', it has to be kept alive or else TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt will occur.]]
* CosmicKeystone: Downplayed, [[spoiler:it's only a Global Keystone due to being the Earth's core itself. Its survival is necessary for this reason]].

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* BarrierMaiden: Since it [[spoiler:''is the core of the Earth'', it has to be kept alive or else TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt will occur. It also serves as the [[SealedEvilInACan can]] for the corrupted Elders' powers.]]
* CosmicKeystone: Downplayed, [[spoiler:it's only a Global Keystone due to being the Earth's core itself. Its survival is necessary for this reason]].reason, and the way your machines propose to beat is is to remove the corrupted Elder frequencies from it]].



* HopelessBossFight: As of the current update, [[spoiler:you cannot deal much damage to it at all, and your only solution against it is to build a functioning rocket to escape the Earth.]]

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* HopelessBossFight: As of the current update, [[spoiler:you cannot deal much damage to it at all, and your only solution against it although it's revealed that there is a way to build a functioning rocket to escape the Earth.defeat it, but not via force.]]



* NonMaliciousMonster: Possibly. [[spoiler:It hasn't moved from its position from the center of the Earth or attacked humanity since the Elders awakened. Otherwise, the Earth would have been gone by then.]]

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* NonMaliciousMonster: Possibly. [[spoiler:It hasn't moved from its position from the center of the Earth or attacked humanity since the Elders awakened. Otherwise, the Earth would have been gone by then. This is because it acts as the seal for the Elders' powers, which were mostly transferred into it.]]

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* DisneyDeath: After the Rocket Quest ends, [[spoiler:he shuts down, and is replaced by an Old Bot. At the end of the Asteroids questline, the Old Robot regains his old MC self once more]].



* MentorOccupationalHazard: After the Rocket Quest ends, [[spoiler:he shuts down for good and is replaced by an Old Bot. As such, you become the new Master Crafter]].
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* FinalBoss: It's the last Elder in the game.
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!! [[spoiler:Precursors]]

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!! [[spoiler:Precursors]][[spoiler:The Ancients]]



* {{Precursors}}: They're [[spoiler:the ones who created the Semu, aka the Elders]].
* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: They are the ones behind humanity's plight, as [[spoiler:they created the Semu. When the Semu got corrupted due to an accident, they refused to destroy the corrupted Semu due to their belief that "we cannot destroy our gods". Instead, they sealed the corrupted Semu within Earth... and when they awakened, human civilization ended.]]

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* PhlebotinumKilledTheDinosaurs: They caused the extinction of the dinosaurs [[spoiler:by dropping a meteor on Earth which contained the [[SealedEvilInACan sealed]] corrupted Semu inside.]]
* {{Precursors}}: They're [[spoiler:the ones who created the Semu, aka the Elders]].
* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: They are
Elders]]. They're also [[spoiler:indirectly responsible for creating humanity itself, since they're the ones behind humanity's plight, as [[spoiler:they created who dropped a huge asteroid on Earth, presumably the Semu. When the Semu got corrupted due to an accident, they refused to destroy the corrupted Semu due to their belief one that "we cannot destroy our gods". Instead, they sealed led to the corrupted Semu within Earth... dinosaurs' extinction and when they awakened, human civilization ended.]]thus evolution of humans]].
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* RememberWhenYouBlewUpASun: The [[spoiler:Precursors]] constantly call them "a machine that [[spoiler:ate a galaxy]]", thanks to the entire Galactic Federation [[spoiler:managing to harness the power of all the suns in the Milky Way by capturing them in Dyson Spheres]].
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* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: They are the ones behind humanity's plight, as [[spoiler:they created the Semu. When the Semu got corrupted due to an accident, they refused to destroy the corrupted Semu due to their belief that "we cannot destroy our gods". Instead, they sealed the corrupted Semu within Earth... and when they awakened, human civilization ended.]]

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