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* OutsideContextProblem: They're this towards ARKS as their mysterious origins means no one knows what they are nor whey they came from. It's not even known if they're connected to the Falspawn and the Profound Darkness, or if they're even connected to the Photoners at all, like previous major antagonists in the original game were. Muddying things further is the implication that the Starless can create replicas of ''Dark Ragne'' and ''Falz Hyunal''.
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* OutsideContextProblem: They're this towards ARKS as their mysterious origins means no one knows what they are nor whey they came from. It's not even known if they're connected to the Falspawn and the Profound Darkness, or if they're even connected to the Photoners at all, like previous major antagonists in the original game were. Muddying things further is the implication that the Starless can create replicas of not only powerful Falspawn like ''Dark Ragne'' and ''Bryu Ringahda'', but also the far stronger ''Falz Hyunal''.Hyunal'' and ''Falz Angel''.
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* MusicalSpoiler: Hearing a different tune when that Urgent in Retem is announced? [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MH7qkLNDWY Dark Falz Solus Approaches]].
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* OutsideContextProblem: They're this towards ARKS as their mysterious origins means no one knows what they are nor whey they came from. It's not even known if they're connected to the Falspawn and the Profound Darkness, or if they're even connected to the Photoners at all, like previous major antagonists in the original game were.
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* OutsideContextProblem: They're this towards ARKS as their mysterious origins means no one knows what they are nor whey they came from. It's not even known if they're connected to the Falspawn and the Profound Darkness, or if they're even connected to the Photoners at all, like previous major antagonists in the original game were. Muddying things further is the implication that the Starless can create replicas of ''Dark Ragne'' and ''Falz Hyunal''.
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* {{Expy}}: Of Dark Falz Luthor, being a gigantic legless monstrosity with big arms and upside down wings.
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* {{Expy}}: Of Dark Falz Luthor, Luther, being a gigantic legless monstrosity with big arms and upside down wings.wings.
* MagicStaff: Uses one of these in its second phase. The staff itself is both a weak point and where many attacks come from, and at certain points is the only method available to deal damage to Solus.
* MagicStaff: Uses one of these in its second phase. The staff itself is both a weak point and where many attacks come from, and at certain points is the only method available to deal damage to Solus.
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* UnblockableAttack: The first such attack of its kind in the entire game - during its second phase it creates walls of cubes that it sends at the party. These cannot be bypassed by the dodge mechanic, or any damage-blocking/avoiding mechanic, instead you need to use the gaps in the wall to avoid taking damage.
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A mysterious race of invaders who served as the basis for the DOLLS and the true threat that Zephetto had been preparing ARKS for through his experiments. Over 500 years after the defeat of the Profound Darkness, they mysteriously one day appeared in front of ARKS and quickly went on a campaign of destruction and genocide throughout the universe that resulted in 50 star systems and over 700 billion lives lost. However, one day much like how they appeared, they mysteriously vanished.
However, as Zephetto predicted, they returned 500 years later during the main story of ''New Genesis'', seemingly intent continuing their war against ARKS once more.
However, as Zephetto predicted, they returned 500 years later during the main story of ''New Genesis'', seemingly intent continuing their war against ARKS once more.
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A mysterious race of invaders who served as the basis for the DOLLS and the true threat that Zephetto had been preparing ARKS for through his experiments. Over 500 years after the defeat of the Profound Darkness, they mysteriously one day appeared in front of ARKS and quickly went on a campaign of destruction and genocide throughout the universe that resulted in 50 star systems and over 700 billion lives lost. However, one day much like how they first appeared, they mysteriously vanished.
However, as Zephetto predicted, they returned 500 years later during later, after the main story defeat of ''New Genesis'', Zephetto by the Meteorn, Aina, and Manon, the Starless return once more seemingly intent on continuing their war against ARKS once more.ARKS.
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* BigBad: As of Chapter 6, they've become this to the story of ''New Genesis'', being the main reason why Zephetto carried out his experiments in order to prepare for their predicted return.
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* BigBad: As of Chapter 6, they've become this to the story of ''New Genesis'', being the main reason why Zephetto carried out his experiments in order to prepare for their predicted return.the first place and supplanting him and the DOLLS as the primary threat that ARKS must defeat during the story.
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A mysterious race of invaders who served as the basis for the DOLLS. Over 500 years after the defeat of the Profound Darkness, they mysterious appeared in front of ARKS one day and quickly went on a campaign of destruction and genocide throughout the universe that resulted in 50 star systems and over 700 billion lives lost. However, one day much like how they appeared, they mysteriously vanished.
Another 500 years later during the main story of ''New Genesis'', they returned as Zephetto predicted, seemingly intent continuing their war against ARKS once more.
Another 500 years later during the main story of ''New Genesis'', they returned as Zephetto predicted, seemingly intent continuing their war against ARKS once more.
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A mysterious race of invaders who served as the basis for the DOLLS. DOLLS and the true threat that Zephetto had been preparing ARKS for through his experiments. Over 500 years after the defeat of the Profound Darkness, they mysterious mysteriously one day appeared in front of ARKS one day and quickly went on a campaign of destruction and genocide throughout the universe that resulted in 50 star systems and over 700 billion lives lost. However, one day much like how they appeared, they mysteriously vanished.
Another However, as Zephetto predicted, they returned 500 years later during the main story of ''New Genesis'', they returned as Zephetto predicted, seemingly intent continuing their war against ARKS once more.
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* AmbiguouslyEvil: Although responsible for the deaths of several hundred billion people throughout the universe during their initial invasion and are currently antagonizing ARKS during the main story, the motives of the Starless for attacking in the first place are a ''complete mystery''. Zephetto knows nothing about them nor their origins nor why they suddenly vanished 500 years ago despite being completely capable of wiping out all life at the time.
* BigBad: As far as anyone know, they're the main antagonistic faction of ''New Genesis''.
* BigBad: As far as anyone know, they're the main antagonistic faction of ''New Genesis''.
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* AmbiguouslyEvil: Although Despite their obvious hostility and being responsible for the deaths of several hundred billion people throughout the universe during their initial invasion and are currently antagonizing ARKS during the main story, billions, the motives of the Starless for attacking in the first place are a ''complete mystery''. Zephetto knows nothing about them nor their origins nor why It's not known whether they suddenly do so out of malicious intent like the Falspawn before them, or if because they're simply following orders from a higher power similar to the DOLLS and Zephetto. They even vanished 500 years ago despite being completely capable of wiping out all life at before they could finish the time.
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* BigBad: Asfar as anyone know, they're of Chapter 6, they've become this to the main antagonistic faction story of ''New Genesis''.Genesis'', being the main reason why Zephetto carried out his experiments in order to prepare for their predicted return.
* {{Expy}}: Compared to the DOLLS, they're an even more obvious reference to the Falspawn from the original game, being a hostile race of invaders with similar [[ObviouslyEvil design elements]] who are known for having committed genocide in the past.
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* {{Expy}}: Compared to the DOLLS, they're an even more obvious reference to the Falspawn from the original game, being a hostile race of invaders with similar [[ObviouslyEvil design elements]] who are known for having committed genocide in the past.
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* {{Expy}}: Of Dark Falz Luthor, being a gigantic legless monstrosity with big arms and upside down wings.
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The Starless are the invaders that the DOLLS were created to train the ARKS Defenders to fight - a mysterious force of invaders that came out of nowhere 500 years after the Profound Darkness was finally defeated, and proceeded to go on a campaign of genocide and slaughter, slaughtering billions of people and destroying dozens of worlds before disappearing just as mysteriously as they appeared instead of finishing the job they started.
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* AmbiguouslyEvil: Although responsible for the deaths of trillions several hundred billion people throughout the universe during their initial invasion and are currently antagonizing ARKS again, during the main story, the motives of the Starless for attacking in the first place are a ''complete mystery''. Zephetto knows nothing about them nor their origins nor why they suddenly vanished 500 years ago despite being completely capable of wiping out all life at the time.
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* OutsideContextProblem: They're this towards ARKS as their mysterious origins means no one knows what they are nor whey they came from. It's not even known if they're connected to the Falspawn and the Profound Darkness, or if they're even connected to the Photoners at all like previous major antagonists were.
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* OutsideContextProblem: They're this towards ARKS as their mysterious origins means no one knows what they are nor whey they came from. It's not even known if they're connected to the Falspawn and the Profound Darkness, or if they're even connected to the Photoners at all all, like previous major antagonists in the original game were.
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* RedAndBlackAndEvilAllOver: Compared to the DOLLS and their robotic appearances, the Starless have more obviously sinister designs by having even darker colors and more beastly appearances in general.
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* AmbiguousSituation: At least the Darkspawn had a generally vague origin point in the Dark Falz early on in the original game's story, and the DOLLS have been revealed to be robots created for the sake of training the ARKS Defenders to fight the Starless. However, the Starless themselves are a ''complete mystery''. What the hell are they? Where did they come from? Why do they attack on a roughly 500 year schedule? Why did they stop attacking the ''first time around?'' Why are they initiating campaigns of ruthless genocide to begin with? Do they have ''any'' relation to the Darkspawn or Profound Darkness whatsoever? ''Why do they have a Dark Falz?'' Who knows when ''any'' of these questions will be answered.
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* AmbiguousSituation: At least the Darkspawn had a generally vague origin point in the Dark Falz early on in the original game's story, and the DOLLS have been revealed to be robots created AmbiguouslyEvil: Although responsible for the sake deaths of training trillions throughout the universe during their initial invasion and are currently antagonizing ARKS Defenders to fight again, the Starless. However, motives of the Starless themselves for attacking in the first place are a ''complete mystery''. What the hell are they? Where did they come from? Why do they attack on a roughly 500 year schedule? Why did they stop attacking the ''first time around?'' Why are they initiating campaigns of ruthless genocide to begin with? Do they have ''any'' relation to the Darkspawn or Profound Darkness whatsoever? ''Why do they have a Dark Falz?'' Who Zephetto knows when ''any'' nothing about them nor their origins nor why they suddenly vanished 500 years ago despite being completely capable of these questions will be answered.wiping out all life at the time.
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* BigBad: As far as anyone know, they're the main antagonistic faction of ''New Genesis''.
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A list of characters in ''VideoGame/PhantasyStarOnline2NewGenesis'' referring to the Starless. To return to the main character index, click [[Characters/PhantasyStarOnline2NewGenesis here]].
'''Any and all spoilers below will be unmarked due to the nature of this faction. You have been warned.'''
[[center: [- [[Characters/PhantasyStarOnline2NewGenesis Main Page]] | [[Characters/PhantasyStarOnline2NewGenesisARKS ARKS]] | [[Characters/PhantasyStarOnline2NewGenesisDOLLS DOLLS]] | '''Starless''' | [[Characters/PhantasyStarOnline2NewGenesisClasses Classes]] -] ]]
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!The Starless
[[folder:In General]]
The Starless are the invaders that the DOLLS were created to train the ARKS Defenders to fight - a mysterious force of invaders that came out of nowhere 500 years after the Profound Darkness was finally defeated, and proceeded to go on a campaign of genocide and slaughter, slaughtering billions of people and destroying dozens of worlds before disappearing just as mysteriously as they appeared instead of finishing the job they started.
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* AmbiguousSituation: At least the Darkspawn had a generally vague origin point in the Dark Falz early on in the original game's story, and the DOLLS have been revealed to be robots created for the sake of training the ARKS Defenders to fight the Starless. However, the Starless themselves are a ''complete mystery''. What the hell are they? Where did they come from? Why do they attack on a roughly 500 year schedule? Why did they stop attacking the ''first time around?'' Why are they initiating campaigns of ruthless genocide to begin with? Do they have ''any'' relation to the Darkspawn or Profound Darkness whatsoever? ''Why do they have a Dark Falz?'' Who knows when ''any'' of these questions will be answered.
* TurnsRed: In contrast to the DOLLS, the Starless start off red and turn ''[[PurpleIsPowerful purple]]''.
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[[folder:Major Starless]]
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[[folder:Dark Falz Solus]]
The first Dark Falz created by the Starless, accessible via a portal that forms in Retem as of Chapter 6.
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* OptionalBoss: Is currently an optional endgame boss fight that has yet to factor into the story.
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'''Any and all spoilers below will be unmarked due to the nature of this faction. You have been warned.'''
[[center: [- [[Characters/PhantasyStarOnline2NewGenesis Main Page]] | [[Characters/PhantasyStarOnline2NewGenesisARKS ARKS]] | [[Characters/PhantasyStarOnline2NewGenesisDOLLS DOLLS]] | '''Starless''' | [[Characters/PhantasyStarOnline2NewGenesisClasses Classes]] -] ]]
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!The Starless
[[folder:In General]]
The Starless are the invaders that the DOLLS were created to train the ARKS Defenders to fight - a mysterious force of invaders that came out of nowhere 500 years after the Profound Darkness was finally defeated, and proceeded to go on a campaign of genocide and slaughter, slaughtering billions of people and destroying dozens of worlds before disappearing just as mysteriously as they appeared instead of finishing the job they started.
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* AmbiguousSituation: At least the Darkspawn had a generally vague origin point in the Dark Falz early on in the original game's story, and the DOLLS have been revealed to be robots created for the sake of training the ARKS Defenders to fight the Starless. However, the Starless themselves are a ''complete mystery''. What the hell are they? Where did they come from? Why do they attack on a roughly 500 year schedule? Why did they stop attacking the ''first time around?'' Why are they initiating campaigns of ruthless genocide to begin with? Do they have ''any'' relation to the Darkspawn or Profound Darkness whatsoever? ''Why do they have a Dark Falz?'' Who knows when ''any'' of these questions will be answered.
* TurnsRed: In contrast to the DOLLS, the Starless start off red and turn ''[[PurpleIsPowerful purple]]''.
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[[folder:Major Starless]]
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[[folder:Dark Falz Solus]]
The first Dark Falz created by the Starless, accessible via a portal that forms in Retem as of Chapter 6.
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* OptionalBoss: Is currently an optional endgame boss fight that has yet to factor into the story.
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