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[[folder: Stacy Fakename]]
!!Stacy Fakename

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[[folder: Stacy Fakename]]
!!Stacy Fakename
Ichabod Ice Skates]]
!!Ichabod Ice Skates



-->'''Concept:''' The Flight Response
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A "waiter" infiltrating Don Avaricci's manor for her own reasons.

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-->'''Concept:''' Enjoyment of Ice Skating/[[spoiler:Nostalgia]]

The Flight Response
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A "waiter" infiltrating Don Avaricci's manor for her own reasons.
brother of Pasha N. who disappeared when he was a kid.



* FragileSpeedster: Is extremely good at running and dodging, as you'd expect from Flight. Not the best if she ends up in a more physical confrontation, however.
* HowTheMightyHaveFallen: Was one of Elias' four survival instincts, meant to help higher functions govern Cortex City alongside her siblings. Now, none of her siblings have heard from her in years, and she's reduced to risking her neck stealing from mobsters and frantically trying to escape Mentopolis.
* JanitorImpersonationInfiltration: Has infiltrated Châteaux Appetit disguised as a waiter, and manages to [[StickyFingers palm Anastasia's key]] from her.
* PercussivePickpocket: How she steals Anastasia's key.
* RealAfterAll: From a LazyAlias by Imelda to an actual, influential person in her own right.
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Her response to everything.
* TheRealRemingtonSteele: From the word "go", she is the go-to LazyAlias, until she turns out real.

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* FragileSpeedster: Is extremely good at running and dodging, as you'd expect from Flight. Not LongLostRelative: He's this to Pasha.
* TheReveal: [[spoiler: The epilogue reveals that not only he was AliveAllAlong, but he was actually
the best if she ends up in a more physical confrontation, however.
* HowTheMightyHaveFallen: Was one of Elias' four survival instincts, meant to help higher functions govern Cortex City alongside her siblings. Now, none of her siblings have heard from her in years, and she's reduced to risking her neck stealing from mobsters and frantically trying to escape Mentopolis.
* JanitorImpersonationInfiltration: Has infiltrated Châteaux Appetit disguised as a waiter, and manages to [[StickyFingers palm Anastasia's key]] from her.
* PercussivePickpocket: How she steals Anastasia's key.
* RealAfterAll: From a LazyAlias by Imelda to an actual, influential person in her own right.
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Her response to everything.
* TheRealRemingtonSteele: From the word "go", she is the go-to LazyAlias, until she turns out real.
waiter at Nostalgia.]]



!Mentopolis Government and Law Enforcement

[[folder: Officer Connell]]
!!Officer Connell

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!Mentopolis Government and Law Enforcement

[[folder: Officer Connell]]
!!Officer Connell
Stacy Fakename]]
!!Stacy Fakename



-->'''Concept:''' Unknown

A beat cop at the scene of Norrell Ojiccle's murder.

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-->'''Concept:''' Unknown

The Flight Response
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A beat cop at the scene of Norrell Ojiccle's murder."waiter" infiltrating Don Avaricci's manor for her own reasons.



* MeddlesomePatrolman: Keeps Anastasia from accessing the crime scene and carts away evidence.

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* MeddlesomePatrolman: Keeps Anastasia FragileSpeedster: Is extremely good at running and dodging, as you'd expect from accessing Flight. Not the crime scene and carts away evidence.best if she ends up in a more physical confrontation, however.



[[folder: Officer Joie de Vivre]]
!!Officer Joie de Vivre

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!Mentopolis Government and Law Enforcement

[[folder: Officer Joie de Vivre]]
Connell]]
!!Officer Joie de VivreConnell



-->'''Concept:''' Enjoyment of life
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A shock officer in Mentopolis. Very lackadaisical.

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-->'''Concept:''' Enjoyment Unknown

A beat cop at the scene
of life
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A shock officer in Mentopolis. Very lackadaisical.
Norrell Ojiccle's murder.



* BlitheSpirit: Extremely laid back, and willingly gives Anastasia all of his keys and his wallet to boot when she asks with no questions.
* MellowFellow: Very difficult to excite or alarm, as Anastasia quickly discovers. However, this means he also takes Anastasia stealing all his personal belongings with no ill will whatsoever.
* LaResistance: [[spoiler: Revealed to be a member of Dan Fucks and Wilton's pleasure revolution, working from the inside.]]
* TheMole: [[spoiler: He eventually reveals himself to have been working as a spy in the police force against the reign of Bition and the Police.]]

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* BlitheSpirit: Extremely laid back, and willingly gives MeddlesomePatrolman: Keeps Anastasia all of his keys and his wallet to boot when she asks with no questions.
* MellowFellow: Very difficult to excite or alarm, as Anastasia quickly discovers. However, this means he also takes Anastasia stealing all his personal belongings with no ill will whatsoever.
* LaResistance: [[spoiler: Revealed to be a member of Dan Fucks and Wilton's pleasure revolution, working
from accessing the inside.]]
* TheMole: [[spoiler: He eventually reveals himself to have been working as a spy in the police force against the reign of Bition
crime scene and the Police.]]carts away evidence.



[[folder: Pasha N.]]
!!Pasha N.

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[[folder: Pasha N.]]
!!Pasha N.
Officer Joie de Vivre]]
!!Officer Joie de Vivre



-->'''Concept:''' Passion
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A forensic scientist on the police force. Catalogues stimuli in the evidence room.

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-->'''Concept:''' Passion
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A forensic scientist on the police force. Catalogues stimuli shock officer in the evidence room.Mentopolis. Very lackadaisical.



* BirdsOfAFeather: Underneath her polite exterior, Pasha has a deep love for little known facts and enjoys sharing them with people and learning new ones. The Fix, when he discovers this, is ''enamored''.
-->'''Mike Trapp:''' I'd like to roll to see how horny the Fix is right now.
-->'''Brennan Lee Mulligan:''' Yeah, that's gonna be a snoop ''one''.
* FierySensuality: A little more straitlaced than your typical example, but she has fire instead of legs and flames licking out from her PrimAndProperBun. Intended to subtly show off her status as Passion.
* HotLibrarian: The Fix certainly seems to think so.
* PreciousPhoto: Has an old one on her desk of herself and her late younger brother [[spoiler: Ichabod Ice Skates. Later subverted when Elias asks the coffee girl on an ice skating date in the finale, Ichabod is revealed to be AliveAllAlong, and has a TearfulReunion with his sister.]]
* TheQuietOne: Rather soft-spoken and reserved initially. Even when the Fix gets her to open up, her voice gets slightly strained and breathy while trading facts with him, suggesting she's not used to talking so much.

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* BirdsOfAFeather: Underneath her polite exterior, Pasha has a deep love for little known facts BlitheSpirit: Extremely laid back, and enjoys sharing them willingly gives Anastasia all of his keys and his wallet to boot when she asks with people and learning new ones. The Fix, when no questions.
* MellowFellow: Very difficult to excite or alarm, as Anastasia quickly discovers. However, this means
he discovers this, is ''enamored''.
-->'''Mike Trapp:''' I'd like to roll to see how horny the Fix is right now.
-->'''Brennan Lee Mulligan:''' Yeah, that's gonna be a snoop ''one''.
also takes Anastasia stealing all his personal belongings with no ill will whatsoever.
* FierySensuality: A little more straitlaced than your typical example, but she has fire instead of legs and flames licking out from her PrimAndProperBun. Intended to subtly show off her status as Passion.
* HotLibrarian: The Fix certainly seems to think so.
* PreciousPhoto: Has an old one on her desk of herself and her late younger brother
LaResistance: [[spoiler: Ichabod Ice Skates. Later subverted when Elias asks the coffee girl on an ice skating date in the finale, Ichabod is revealed Revealed to be AliveAllAlong, a member of Dan Fucks and has a TearfulReunion with his sister.Wilton's pleasure revolution, working from the inside.]]
* TheQuietOne: Rather soft-spoken TheMole: [[spoiler: He eventually reveals himself to have been working as a spy in the police force against the reign of Bition and reserved initially. Even when the Fix gets her to open up, her voice gets slightly strained and breathy while trading facts with him, suggesting she's not used to talking so much.Police.]]



[[folder: Chief Tightass]]
!!Chief Tightass

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[[folder: Chief Tightass]]
!!Chief Tightass
Pasha N.]]
!!Pasha N.



-->'''Concept:''' Tightassery
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Chief of police in Mentopolis. Has an understanding with Danny Fucks.

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-->'''Concept:''' Tightassery
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Chief of
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A forensic scientist on the
police force. Catalogues stimuli in Mentopolis. Has an understanding with Danny Fucks.the evidence room.



* AccidentalMurder: [[spoiler: Manages to get hit in the head by Dan Fucks breaking out of his handcuffs with too much force. This kills him stone dead.]]
* DaChief: Head of Mentopolis' police department.
* DirtyCop: Even without the dubious actions of his force (i.e. [[spoiler: enacting PoliceBrutality on a whole train of pain couriers from the scalp]]), his backhanders to Danny Fucks show that he qualifies as this.
* MyCard: Revealed to have one that he gives to Anastasia, which just says "[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin The Police]]".

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* AccidentalMurder: BirdsOfAFeather: Underneath her polite exterior, Pasha has a deep love for little known facts and enjoys sharing them with people and learning new ones. The Fix, when he discovers this, is ''enamored''.
-->'''Mike Trapp:''' I'd like to roll to see how horny the Fix is right now.
-->'''Brennan Lee Mulligan:''' Yeah, that's gonna be a snoop ''one''.
* FierySensuality: A little more straitlaced than your typical example, but she has fire instead of legs and flames licking out from her PrimAndProperBun. Intended to subtly show off her status as Passion.
* HotLibrarian: The Fix certainly seems to think so.
* PreciousPhoto: Has an old one on her desk of herself and her late younger brother
[[spoiler: Manages to get hit Ichabod Ice Skates. Later subverted when Elias asks the coffee girl on an ice skating date in the head by Dan Fucks breaking out of his handcuffs finale, Ichabod is revealed to be AliveAllAlong, and has a TearfulReunion with too much force. This kills him stone dead.his sister.]]
* DaChief: Head of Mentopolis' police department.
* DirtyCop:
TheQuietOne: Rather soft-spoken and reserved initially. Even without when the dubious actions of his force (i.e. [[spoiler: enacting PoliceBrutality on a whole train of pain couriers from the scalp]]), his backhanders Fix gets her to Danny Fucks show that he qualifies as this.
* MyCard: Revealed
open up, her voice gets slightly strained and breathy while trading facts with him, suggesting she's not used to have one that he gives to Anastasia, which just says "[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin The Police]]".talking so much.



[[folder: Mark Bition]]
!!DA Mark "M" Bition

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[[folder: Mark Bition]]
!!DA Mark "M" Bition
Chief Tightass]]
!!Chief Tightass



-->'''Concept:''' Ambition
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[[caption-width-right:745:''"We're close to... making it."'']]

The District Attorney of Mentopolis. Provides targets for The Fix.

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-->'''Concept:''' Ambition
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[[caption-width-right:745:''"We're close to... making it."'']]

The District Attorney
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Chief
of police in Mentopolis. Provides targets for The Fix.Has an understanding with Danny Fucks.



* AmbitionIsEvil: He's the literal personification of Elias' ambition and is portrayed in an amoral light.
* AmoralAttorney: He has no qualms of using his power to ensure that his goals are met, whether it's hiring a hitman to eliminate anything that is deemed a distraction or [[spoiler:ordering Elias' pleasure centers to be shut down so that he can complete his work.]]
* BrainwashedAndCrazy: [[spoiler: Revealed to have been taken over by the Psychometer Key, which is using his position of power over Mentopolis to either bring Elias to heel or destroy Mentopolis entirely.]]
* BelievingTheirOwnLies: He believes that completing Elias' work will give Mentopolis the pleasure it needs for things to turn around, to the point where he [[spoiler:completely shut down Elias' pleasure centers in order to make him focus better.]] He is good at ignoring things that should be obvious to him - like that Elias is depressed because of his dogged commitment to his work ambitions or that there might be moral issues with Elias' project - making it easy for other characters to convince him of things that he wants to be true.
* BigRedDevil: His character art has this as a motif, with his [[AmazingTechnicolorPopulation bright red skin]], hair curls resembling horns and a tie that makes it look like he has a forked tail.
* CorruptPolitician: [[spoiler:Is revealed to be in cahoots with Don Avaricci, who gave him a campaign contribution check.]]
* NeverMyFault: [[spoiler:He has banned the pleasure centers of the brain for distracting Elias from his work and blames them for getting in the Big Guys way and stopping the eventual dopamine rush of completing his project. He ignores that the only reason that Elias needs that rush so desperately is because Bition banned any sort of other joy.]]
* WouldHurtAChild: Hires the Fix to erase young Conrad Schintz, [[spoiler:presumably on Don Avaricci's orders]].

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* AmbitionIsEvil: He's the literal personification of Elias' ambition and is portrayed in an amoral light.
* AmoralAttorney: He has no qualms of using his power to ensure that his goals are met, whether it's hiring a hitman to eliminate anything that is deemed a distraction or [[spoiler:ordering Elias' pleasure centers to be shut down so that he can complete his work.]]
* BrainwashedAndCrazy:
AccidentalMurder: [[spoiler: Revealed Manages to have been taken over by get hit in the Psychometer Key, which is using head by Dan Fucks breaking out of his position of power over Mentopolis to either bring Elias to heel or destroy Mentopolis entirely.handcuffs with too much force. This kills him stone dead.]]
* BelievingTheirOwnLies: He believes that completing Elias' work will give Mentopolis DaChief: Head of Mentopolis' police department.
* DirtyCop: Even without
the pleasure it needs for things to turn around, to the point where he [[spoiler:completely shut down Elias' pleasure centers in order to make him focus better.]] He is good at ignoring things that should be obvious to him - like that Elias is depressed because dubious actions of his dogged commitment to force (i.e. [[spoiler: enacting PoliceBrutality on a whole train of pain couriers from the scalp]]), his work ambitions or that there might be moral issues with Elias' project - making it easy for other characters backhanders to convince him of things Danny Fucks show that he wants qualifies as this.
* MyCard: Revealed
to be true.
* BigRedDevil: His character art has this as a motif, with his [[AmazingTechnicolorPopulation bright red skin]], hair curls resembling horns and a tie
have one that makes it look like he has a forked tail.
* CorruptPolitician: [[spoiler:Is revealed
gives to be in cahoots with Don Avaricci, who gave him a campaign contribution check.]]
* NeverMyFault: [[spoiler:He has banned the pleasure centers of the brain for distracting Elias from his work and blames them for getting in the Big Guys way and stopping the eventual dopamine rush of completing his project. He ignores that the only reason that Elias needs that rush so desperately is because Bition banned any sort of other joy.]]
* WouldHurtAChild: Hires the Fix to erase young Conrad Schintz, [[spoiler:presumably on Don Avaricci's orders]].
Anastasia, which just says "[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin The Police]]".



[[folder: Mayor Logic]]
!!Mayor Leon Logic[[spoiler: /Frank Freeze]]

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[[folder: Mayor Logic]]
!!Mayor Leon Logic[[spoiler: /Frank Freeze]]
Mark Bition]]
!!DA Mark "M" Bition



-->'''Concept:''' Logic [[spoiler: actually The Freeze Response]]
[[quoteright:762:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/mayor_leon_logic.jpg]]
[[caption-width-right:762:''"It makes sense."'']]

Mayor of Mentopolis, currently running for re-election.

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-->'''Concept:''' Logic [[spoiler: actually The Freeze Response]]
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[[caption-width-right:762:''"It makes sense.[[caption-width-right:745:''"We're close to... making it."'']]

Mayor The District Attorney of Mentopolis, currently running Mentopolis. Provides targets for re-election.The Fix.


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* AmbitionIsEvil: He's the literal personification of Elias' ambition and is portrayed in an amoral light.
* AmoralAttorney: He has no qualms of using his power to ensure that his goals are met, whether it's hiring a hitman to eliminate anything that is deemed a distraction or [[spoiler:ordering Elias' pleasure centers to be shut down so that he can complete his work.]]
* BrainwashedAndCrazy: [[spoiler: Revealed to have been taken over by the Psychometer Key, which is using his position of power over Mentopolis to either bring Elias to heel or destroy Mentopolis entirely.]]
* BelievingTheirOwnLies: He believes that completing Elias' work will give Mentopolis the pleasure it needs for things to turn around, to the point where he [[spoiler:completely shut down Elias' pleasure centers in order to make him focus better.]] He is good at ignoring things that should be obvious to him - like that Elias is depressed because of his dogged commitment to his work ambitions or that there might be moral issues with Elias' project - making it easy for other characters to convince him of things that he wants to be true.
* BigRedDevil: His character art has this as a motif, with his [[AmazingTechnicolorPopulation bright red skin]], hair curls resembling horns and a tie that makes it look like he has a forked tail.
* CorruptPolitician: [[spoiler:Is revealed to be in cahoots with Don Avaricci, who gave him a campaign contribution check.]]
* NeverMyFault: [[spoiler:He has banned the pleasure centers of the brain for distracting Elias from his work and blames them for getting in the Big Guys way and stopping the eventual dopamine rush of completing his project. He ignores that the only reason that Elias needs that rush so desperately is because Bition banned any sort of other joy.]]
* WouldHurtAChild: Hires the Fix to erase young Conrad Schintz, [[spoiler:presumably on Don Avaricci's orders]].
[[/folder]]

[[folder: Mayor Logic]]
!!Mayor Leon Logic[[spoiler: /Frank Freeze]]
!!!Played by: Brennan Lee Mulligan
-->'''Concept:''' Logic [[spoiler: actually The Freeze Response]]
[[quoteright:762:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/mayor_leon_logic.jpg]]
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Mayor of Mentopolis, currently running for re-election.
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* LargeHam: A braggadacious personality, mercurial temperment, and loud voice solidify him as this.
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* GoodScarsEvilScars: Elias is shockingly capable and heroic and has a very prominent facial scar from the ice skate incident.
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* AntiHero: Given the state of his brain, it would seem Elias is far from the most morally upstanding or nice person. He's a deeply lonely, self-repressed workaholic with kleptomaniacal impulses who nevertheless harbours heroic leanings that cause him to turn on his corrupt corporate bosses.
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* HisNameReallyIsBarkeep: Is a crime boss - a don, in other words - and it's revealed in episode 5 that, rather than a title, his first name is actually short for Donald.
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*ChekhovsSkill: Elias is noted to have worked in the projectiles department. [[spoiler: One of the the projects appears to have been the grappling gun he uses to survive the fall from the window.]]
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[[center: [-[[Characters/Dimension20 Main Index]] | [[Characters/Dimension20FantasyHigh Fantasy High]] | [[Characters/Dimension20EscapeFromTheBloodkeep Escape from the Bloodkeep]] | [[Characters/Dimension20TheUnsleepingCity The Unsleeping City]] | [[Characters/Dimension20TinyHeist Tiny Heist]] | [[Characters/Dimension20ACrownOfCandy A Crown of Candy]] | [[Characters/Dimension20PiratesOfLeviathan Pirates of Leviathan]] | [[Characters/Dimension20MiceAndMurder Mice & Murder]] | [[Characters/Dimension20MisfitsAndMagic Misfits and Magic]] | [[Characters/Dimension20TheSeven The Seven]] | [[Characters/Dimension20ShriekWeek Shriek Week]] | [[Characters/Dimension20AStarstruckOdyssey A Starstruck Odyssey]] | [[Characters/Dimension20CoffinRun Coffin Run]] | [[Characters/Dimension20CourtOfFeyAndFlowers A Court of Fey and Flowers]] | [[Characters/Dimension20Neverafter Neverafter]] | [[Characters/Dimension20RaveningWar The Ravening War]] | [[Characters/Dimension20DungeonsAndDragQueens Dungeons and Drag Queens]] | ''' Mentopolis ''' -] ]]

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[[center: [-[[Characters/Dimension20 Main Index]] | [[Characters/Dimension20FantasyHigh Fantasy High]] | [[Characters/Dimension20EscapeFromTheBloodkeep Escape from the Bloodkeep]] | [[Characters/Dimension20TheUnsleepingCity The Unsleeping City]] | [[Characters/Dimension20TinyHeist Tiny Heist]] | [[Characters/Dimension20ACrownOfCandy A Crown of Candy]] | [[Characters/Dimension20PiratesOfLeviathan Pirates of Leviathan]] | [[Characters/Dimension20MiceAndMurder Mice & Murder]] | [[Characters/Dimension20MisfitsAndMagic Misfits and Magic]] | [[Characters/Dimension20TheSeven The Seven]] | [[Characters/Dimension20ShriekWeek Shriek Week]] | [[Characters/Dimension20AStarstruckOdyssey A Starstruck Odyssey]] | [[Characters/Dimension20CoffinRun Coffin Run]] | [[Characters/Dimension20CourtOfFeyAndFlowers A Court of Fey and Flowers]] | [[Characters/Dimension20Neverafter Neverafter]] | [[Characters/Dimension20RaveningWar The Ravening War]] | [[Characters/Dimension20DungeonsAndDragQueens Dungeons and Drag Queens]] | ''' Mentopolis ''' -] ''' | [[Characters/Dimension20BurrowsEnd Burrow's End]]-] ]]



** Attention: Anastasia Tension, which, when only taking the initial of her first name, reads “A.Tension”.

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** Attention: Anastasia Tension, which, when only taking the initial of her first name, reads “A. Tension”.



** Hyperfixation: The Fix, as in his role as destroyer or "fixer" of unnecessary distractions, and as in "hyperfixation".

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** Hyperfixation: The Fix, as in his role as destroyer or "fixer" of unnecessary distractions, and also as in "hyperfixation".



* WildCard: They all represent different mental processes and will often feel compelled to act against their best interests if it conflicts with who they are. Imelda and Dan are the biggest offenders but every character has at least a few cases where they struggle to keep themselves from getting distracted from the case by whatever they are experiencing. This ties into the central theme of the season that there is time and a place for every one of them but they cannot act alone.

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* WildCard: They all represent different mental processes processes, and will often feel compelled to act against their best interests if it conflicts with who they are. are; Imelda and Dan are the biggest offenders offenders, but every character has at least a few cases where they struggle to keep themselves from getting distracted from the case by whatever they are they're experiencing. This ties into the central theme of the season that there is season: there's a time and a place for every one of them them, but they cannot act alone.
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* SpellMyNameWithAnS: A recurring gag comes from Danny claiming that his last name can be spelled however somebody wants, and thus leading to the editors coming up with the different spelling every time his character files comes up. Some notable ones include: "Fuchs", "FÅ«ks", and "Phucks". The character file itself is labeled "Dan Fuxxx".

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* SpellMyNameWithAnS: InconsistentSpelling: A recurring gag comes from Danny claiming that his last name can be spelled however somebody wants, and thus leading to the editors coming up with the different spelling every time his character files comes up. Some notable ones include: "Fuchs", "FÅ«ks", and "Phucks". The character file itself is labeled "Dan Fuxxx".
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* TheRealRemingtonSteele: From the word "go", she is the go-to LazyAlias, until she turns out real.
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* CanineCompanion: He constantly follows Conrad around and serves as his best friend and closest confidant. This trope is probably why he is a dog rather than a person like every other mental construct, he serves as sidekick to anyone he's with backing up and [[MeaningfulName Justifying]] there actions rather than directing the Big Guy to do anything on his own.

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* CanineCompanion: He constantly follows Conrad around and serves as his best friend and closest confidant. This trope is probably why he is a dog rather than a person like every other mental construct, he serves as sidekick to anyone he's with backing up and [[MeaningfulName Justifying]] there their actions rather than directing the Big Guy to do anything on his own.
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* {{Catchphrase}}: Ends every encounter with [[ScrewThisImOuttaHere"You’ll never see me again!"]] Even when he's talking to Dan, whose club he's been a regular at for years.

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* {{Catchphrase}}: Ends every encounter with [[ScrewThisImOuttaHere"You’ll declaring [[ScrewThisImOuttaHere "You’ll never see me again!"]] Even when he's talking to Dan, whose club he's been a regular at for years.



* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: She delivers a poignant and short one [[spoiler: directly to Elias himself]] in the final episode telling him that his failings and got him to where he is and if he doesnt do everything he can to fix it he deserves any suffering thats coming his way.

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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: She delivers a poignant and short one [[spoiler: directly [[spoiler:directly to Elias himself]] in the final episode telling him that his own failings and got him to where he is and if he doesnt do everything he can to fix it he deserves any all the suffering thats that's coming his way.



A sweet young manifestation of an interest in reptiles.

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A sweet young manifestation of an interest in reptiles. He lives in the Home of Wayward Interests, not developing beyond a child form as "The Big Guy" has grown outgrown his fascination with reptiles.

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* MadeOfIron: The man's survived a ''lot.'' At one point, he gets punched so hard that [[ExorcistHead his head spins 360 degrees]], and it is explicitly stated that this should have killed him. Even [[spoiler:a brainwashed Ivana Popov]] [[PunchedAcrossTheRoom punching him clear out of the train station]] (she rolled an exploded 59 and he rolled a nat 1) only puts him down for a few moments, and a filched shot of adrenaline later, he's back up and kicking.

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* MadeOfIron: The man's survived a ''lot.'' At one point, he gets punched so hard that [[ExorcistHead his head spins 360 degrees]], and it is explicitly stated that this should have killed him. Even [[spoiler:a brainwashed Ivana Popov]] [[PunchedAcrossTheRoom punching him clear out of the train station]] station, through a wall, and sending him skidding a quarter of a mile while eating railroad track the whole time]] (she rolled an exploded 59 and he rolled a nat 1) only puts him down for a few moments, and a filched shot of adrenaline later, he's back up and kicking.



* NeverBareheaded: Anastasia is never seen without her PressHat [[WeaponizedHeadgear (using it as a thrown weapon notwithstanding)]] and even has a giant pile of them at her house big enough for Imelda to hide in. When she removes her fedora to give to Dan as a disguise, a trilby magically appears on her head, and when she later takes off the trilby, another fedora materializes in its place.



* SleazyPolitician: [[spoiler: Following Freeze abdicating as mayor he manages to get appointed as the interim mayor.]] Within the hour of getting the position he starts considering going into business with prominent criminals.

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* SleazyPolitician: [[spoiler: Following Freeze abdicating as mayor he manages to get appointed as the interim mayor.mayor, with part of his argument for doing so being that, as a criminal, he would know exactly how to blackmail the other political figures to get things done.]] Within the hour of getting the position he starts considering going into business with prominent criminals.

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* CrusadingLawyer: She takes on the role as Dan’s legal counsel during his case for [[spoiler: getting the mayor's emergency powers.]]



* NoodleIncident: She apparently once made Elias stick his finger in a birthday cake and regretted it.



* WorstNewsJudgmentEver: This is her main gripe with the paper and its choices to focus on the day to day small issues with Elias’s life rather than larger issues in his life.



* AFoolAndHisNewMoneyAreSoonParted: Manages to win big gambling on prizefights while investigating with PI’s, which is mechanically represented by him gaining the ability to pay a massive bribe to someone once before losing all the money he gained. [[spoiler: Since he never ends up spending it over the course of the investigation,[[SubvertedTrope he ends up using the money to revamp his club and buy other businesses in the area, actually investing it successfully.]]]]

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* AFoolAndHisNewMoneyAreSoonParted: Manages to win big gambling on prizefights while investigating with PI’s, which is mechanically represented by him gaining the ability to pay a massive bribe to someone once before losing all the money he gained. [[spoiler: Since he never ends up spending it over the course of the investigation,[[SubvertedTrope investigation, [[SubvertedTrope he ends up using the money to revamp his club and buy other businesses in the area, actually investing it successfully.]]]]


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* SleazyPolitician: [[spoiler: Following Freeze abdicating as mayor he manages to get appointed as the interim mayor.]] Within the hour of getting the position he starts considering going into business with prominent criminals.


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* FailedASpotCheck: She somehow managed to completely miss that the Prefontal PI’s arrived at her house [[spoiler: in her brothers stolen car.]]


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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: She delivers a poignant and short one [[spoiler: directly to Elias himself]] in the final episode telling him that his failings and got him to where he is and if he doesnt do everything he can to fix it he deserves any suffering thats coming his way.


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* SixthRanger: She joins the Prefrontal PI’s shortly after they meet her and stays with them for the majority of the conflict.


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* [[HeroStoleMyBike Hero Stole My Car]]: The Prefrontal PI’s and Ivana steal his car following the prize fight and use it for the rest of the investigation.


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* TheOneGuy: He’s the only man among his siblings.


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* FantasticLegalWeirdness: She’s the head judge of the legal system of Mentopolis and her complete confusion makes any legal outcome a crapshoot.
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* EatingSolvesEverything: He's mentioned to have eaten a lot of weird things. He even uses eating as a WeirdEuphemism for his job. [[spoiler:When he gets the White Key in his hands, after a moment of fighting off its influence, he swallows it.]]

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* EatingSolvesEverything: He's mentioned to have eaten a lot of weird things. He even uses eating as a WeirdEuphemism [[UnusualEuphemism Weird Euphemism]] for his job. [[spoiler:When he gets the White Key in his hands, after a moment of fighting off its influence, he swallows it.]]
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Noodle incidents are incidents that have the details left unspecified, we learnt the backstory of the ice skate incident very early on and get a decent amount of details so its not a noodle incident.


* HowTheMightyHaveFallen: Is meant to be one of Elias’ key survival instincts, working alongside her siblings and the higher functions up in Cortex City. Instead, she’s stuck training up other concepts for an illegal boxing ring after being ignominiously fired for her role [[NoodleIncident the Ice Skates Incident]], with no idea where any of her siblings are.

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* HowTheMightyHaveFallen: Is meant to be one of Elias’ key survival instincts, working alongside her siblings and the higher functions up in Cortex City. Instead, she’s stuck training up other concepts for an illegal boxing ring after being ignominiously fired for her role [[NoodleIncident the Ice Skates Incident]], Incident, with no idea where any of her siblings are.

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**[[spoiler: In fact, she enjoys acting as this so much that after the Psychometer incident she winds back up at Hunch’s office, with the implication she’s [[TrueCompanions going to take on a permanent role solving mysteries with him]].]]



* UptightLovesWild: Her relationship with [[spoiler: H.V. Lance]].



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* PercussivePickpocketPercussivePickpocket: How she steals Anastasia’s key.



* BirdsOfAFeather: Mixed with OppositesAttract. [[spoiler: He and Imelda are both too quick to jump to action when confronted with a problem, but where she’s an IdleRich BlitheSpirit, he’s a ComicallyOverreacting TheParanoiac. Somehow this works for them.]]

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* BirdsOfAFeather: Mixed with OppositesAttract. [[spoiler: He and Imelda are both [[LeeroyJenkins too quick to jump to action action]] when confronted with a problem, but where she’s an IdleRich BlitheSpirit, he’s a ComicallyOverreacting TheParanoiac. Somehow this works for them.]]


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* UptightLovesWild: Another way to describe his relationship with [[spoiler: Imelda Pulse]].

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* HowTheMightyHaveFallen: Is meant to be one of Elias’ key survival instincts, working alongside her siblings and the higher cerebral functions up in Cortex City. Instead, she’s stuck training up other concepts for an illegal boxing ring after being ignominiously fired for her role [[NoodleIncident the Ice Skates Incident]], with no idea where any of her siblings are.

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* HowTheMightyHaveFallen: Is meant to be one of Elias’ key survival instincts, working alongside her siblings and the higher cerebral functions up in Cortex City. Instead, she’s stuck training up other concepts for an illegal boxing ring after being ignominiously fired for her role [[NoodleIncident the Ice Skates Incident]], with no idea where any of her siblings are.



* HowTheMightyHaveFallen: Was one of Elias’ four survival instincts, meant to help higher functions govern Cortex City alongside her siblings. Now, none of her siblings have heard from her in years, and she’s reduced.
* JanitorImpersonationInfiltration: Has infiltrated Châteaux Appetit disguised as a waiter, and manages to palm Anastasia’s key from her.

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* HowTheMightyHaveFallen: Was one of Elias’ four survival instincts, meant to help higher functions govern Cortex City alongside her siblings. Now, none of her siblings have heard from her in years, and she’s reduced.
reduced to risking her neck stealing from mobsters and frantically trying to escape Mentopolis.
* JanitorImpersonationInfiltration: Has infiltrated Châteaux Appetit disguised as a waiter, and manages to [[StickyFingers palm Anastasia’s key key]] from her.her.
* PercussivePickpocket

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