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* LastNameBasis: Used often towards Ibrahim.
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* ShoutOut: Helsing's HeroismMotiveSpeech is [[WesternAnimation/ReBoot taken directly from the opening of Reboot.]]
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* ShoutOut: Helsing's Ibrahim's HeroismMotiveSpeech is [[WesternAnimation/ReBoot taken directly from the opening of Reboot.]]
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** Crossing over with [[ShowWithinAShow a type two example of show-within-a-show,]] Cassandra watches [[VideoGame/SaintsRow Nyte Blayde,]] [[ComicBook/YoungJustice Wendy the Werewolf Stalker]] and [[Series/Baywatch Rescue Bay: Moonlight.]]
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** Crossing over with [[ShowWithinAShow a type two example of show-within-a-show,]] Cassandra watches [[VideoGame/SaintsRow ''[[VideoGame/SaintsRow Nyte Blayde,]] [[ComicBook/YoungJustice Blayde,]]'' ''[[ComicBook/YoungJustice Wendy the Werewolf Stalker]] Stalker]]'' and [[Series/Baywatch ''[[Series/{{Baywatch}} Rescue Bay: Moonlight.]]]]''
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** Crossing over with [[ShowWithinAShow a type two example of show-within-a-show,]] Cassandra watches [[VideoGame/SaintsRow Nyte Blayde,]] [[ComicBook/YoungJustice Wendy the Werewolf Stalker]] and [[Series/Baywatch Rescue Bay: Moonlight.]]
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* ShoutOut: The neighborhood Ibrahim and Cassandra live in is taken from the song "Little Boxes" by Melvina Reynolds.
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* ShoutOut: Helsing's HeroismMotiveSpeech is [[WesternAnimation/ReBoot taken directly from the opening of Reboot.]]
** When [[spoiler:Cassandra kills Mason]], the narration calls her a [[Film/TheFearlessVampireKillers "fearless vampire killer"]]
** When [[spoiler:Cassandra kills Mason]], the narration calls her a [[Film/TheFearlessVampireKillers "fearless vampire killer"]]
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* HeroismMotiveSpeech: Subverted. Hesling tries to give one out, but the Bride laughs at him, due to being "the idiot brother" of [[AlwaysSomeoneBetter Aminah Helsing.]]
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* HypercompetentSidekick: The Bride is this to Mason Frogg, kicking off the events of the story while never so much as receiving a "thank you" from her master.
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* BadBoss: Doesn't begin to describe Mason Frogg.
* FauxAffablyEvil: Mason tried to present himself and his bride as this, but the façade falls apart when they lose their patience towards Cassandra.
* FauxAffablyEvil: Mason tried to present himself and his bride as this, but the façade falls apart when they lose their patience towards Cassandra.
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* ReligionOfEvil: The Ruthvenians of "Our Father In-Darkness", [[Literature/VampireCity located in]] [[{{Uberwald}} Selene]]
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* ReligionOfEvil: The Ruthvenians of "Our "The Church Of Our Father In-Darkness", [[Literature/VampireCity located in]] [[{{Uberwald}} Selene]]Selene, the Vampire City.]]
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Originally planned as a [[{{Webcomics}} webcomic series]], a multitude of factors resulted in the author being unable to complete so much as one story.
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Wherever Ibrahim goes, trouble always seems to follow. Whether it be vampires, Lovecraftian deities, malicious time travelers or a religious fanatic hellbent on "divine retribution" towards the supernatural, Helsing won't back down from a fight.
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** ReligionOfEvil: The Ruthvenians of "Our Father In-Darkness", [[Literature/VampireCity located in]] [[{{Uberwald}} Selene]]
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* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: Mason Frogg. [[spoiler:He [[YouAreACreditToYourRace essentially calls Cassandra a credit to her race]] in hopes of flattering her enough to spare him. Doesn't work in the slightest]].
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* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: Mason Frogg. [[spoiler:He [[YouAreACreditToYourRace essentially calls Cassandra a credit to her race]] in hopes of flattering her enough to spare him. Doesn't work in the slightest]]. He also displays a very traditionalist patriarchal view towards his bride.
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** Cassandra's no slouch here either, as she has clinical depression and is able to [[spoiler:kill Mason Frogg by herself]].
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* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: Mason Frogg. [[spoiler:He [[YouAreACreditToYourRace essentially calls Cassandra a credit to her race]] in hopes of flattering her. Doesn't work in the slightest]].
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* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: Mason Frogg. [[spoiler:He [[YouAreACreditToYourRace essentially calls Cassandra a credit to her race]] in hopes of flattering her.her enough to spare him. Doesn't work in the slightest]].
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* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: Mason Frogg. [[spoiler:He [[YouAreACreditToYourRace essentially calls Cassandra a credit to her race]] in hopes of flattering her. Doesn't work in the slightest]].
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* SequelHook: [[The now widowed bride of Mason is out swearing revenge and there's someone spying in on Cassandra and Helsing through a surveillance van]].
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* SequelHook: [[The [[spoiler:The now widowed bride of Mason is out swearing revenge and there's someone spying in on Cassandra and Helsing through a surveillance van]].
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* SequelHook: [[The now widowed bride of Mason is out swearing revenge and there's someone spying in on Cassandra and Helsing through a surveillance van]].
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The titular protagonist is Ibrahim Helsing, one of the many, many, many members of the Van Helsing family tree. A young queer Palestinian-Canadian, he's recently taken lodge in Ticky Tack Estates and renting a room from Cassandra Cartwright, a woman who, while thankful to him for saving her life, [[TheThingThatWouldNotLeave often wishes that he'd move out due to attracting villains to the neighbourhood.]]
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The titular protagonist is Ibrahim Helsing, one of the many, many, many members of the Van Helsing family tree. A young queer Palestinian-Canadian, Palestinian-Canadian [[WanderingTheEarth world traveller]], he's recently taken lodge in Ticky Tack Estates and renting a room from Cassandra Cartwright, a woman who, while thankful to him for saving her life, [[TheThingThatWouldNotLeave often wishes that he'd move out due to attracting villains to the neighbourhood.]]
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* BadBoss: Doesn't begin to describe Mason Frogg.
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The titular protagonist is Ibrahim Helsing, one of the many, many, many members of the Van Helsing family tree. A young queer Palestinian-Canadian, he's recently taken lodge in Ticky Tack Estates and renting a room from Cassandra Cartwright, a woman who, while thankful to him for saving her life, often wishes that he'd move out due to attracting villains to the neighbourhood.
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The titular protagonist is Ibrahim Helsing, one of the many, many, many members of the Van Helsing family tree. A young queer Palestinian-Canadian, he's recently taken lodge in Ticky Tack Estates and renting a room from Cassandra Cartwright, a woman who, while thankful to him for saving her life, [[TheThingThatWouldNotLeave often wishes that he'd move out due to attracting villains to the neighbourhood.
neighbourhood.]]
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The titular protagonist is Ibrahim Helsing, one of the many, many, many members of the Van Helsing family tree. A young queer Palestinian-Canadian, he's recently taken lodge in Ticky Tack Estates and renting a room from Cassandra Cartwright, a woman who, while thankful to him for saving her life, often wishes that he'd move out due to attracting villains to the neighbourhood.
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* Main/Asexuality: Ibrahim's introduction draws attention to the Asexual Pride button he wears on his jacket.
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* HandicappedBadass: Ibrahim has a prosthetic right leg and still is able to fight the forces of evil.
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* HandicappedBadass: Ibrahim has a prosthetic right leg and still is able to fight the forces of evil.evil.
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* FauxAffablyEvil: Mason tried to present himself and his bride as this, but the façade falls apart when they lose their patience towards Cassandra.
* DirtyCoward: [[spoiler:Mason tries to weasel his way out of danger when he knows he's about to lose, going so far as to pin all the blame on his bride, who had been doing all the work for him]].
* HypercompetentSidekick: The Bride is this to Mason Frogg, kicking off the events of the story while never so much as receiving a "thank you" from her master.
* OurVampiresAreDifferent: Mason Frogg and his bride use ContractualGenreBlindness akin to [[ClassicalMovieVampire old vampire movies]] as part of the rules of their religion.
* NeverMyFault: As [[spoiler:Mason lies dying from being staked by Cassandra, he uses his final words to blame everything on his bride, even though he tried to sacrifice her to save his own skin]].
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* FauxAffablyEvil: Mason tried to present himself and his bride as this, but the façade falls apart when they lose their patience towards Cassandra.
* DirtyCoward: [[spoiler:Mason tries to weasel his way out of danger when he knows he's about to lose, going so far as to pin all the blame on his bride, who had been doing all the work for him]].
* HypercompetentSidekick: The Bride is this to Mason Frogg, kicking off the events of the story while never so much as receiving a "thank you" from her master.
* OurVampiresAreDifferent: Mason Frogg and his bride use ContractualGenreBlindness akin to [[ClassicalMovieVampire old vampire movies]] as part of the rules of their religion.
* NeverMyFault: As [[spoiler:Mason lies dying from being staked by Cassandra, he uses his final words to blame everything on his bride, even though he tried to sacrifice her to save his own skin]].
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''The Casefiles of Ibrahim Helsing'' is an ongoing WebSerialNovel by MattEldritch [[https://archiveofourown.org/series/2503849 over on Ao3.]] Inspired by such work as the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wold_Newton_family Wold Newton Universe]] [[Creator/PhilipJoseFarmer by Phillp Jose Farmer]], Kim Newman's [[Literature/AnnoDracula Anno Dracula series]] and [[Creator/AlanMoore Alan Moore's]] [[ComicBook/TheLeagueOfExtraordinaryGentlemen The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen series.]]
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''The Casefiles of Ibrahim Helsing'' is an ongoing WebSerialNovel by MattEldritch [[https://archiveofourown.org/series/2503849 over on Ao3.]] Inspired by such work as the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wold_Newton_family Wold Newton Universe]] [[Creator/PhilipJoseFarmer by Phillp Jose Farmer]], Kim Newman's [[Literature/AnnoDracula Anno Dracula series]] and [[Creator/AlanMoore Alan Moore's]] [[ComicBook/TheLeagueOfExtraordinaryGentlemen The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen series.]]]]
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*HandicappedBadass: Ibrahim has a prosthetic right leg and still is able to fight the forces of evil.
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''The Casefiles of Ibrahim Helsing'' is a WebSerial by MattEldritch [[https://archiveofourown.org/series/2503849 over on Ao3.]] Inspired by such work as the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wold_Newton_family Wold Newton Universe]] [[Creator/PhilipJoseFarmer by Phillp Jose Farmer]], Kim Newman's [[Literature/AnnoDracula Anno Dracula series]] and [[Creator/AlanMoore Alan Moore's]] [[ComicBook/TheLeagueOfExtraordinaryGentlemen The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen series.]]
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''The Casefiles of Ibrahim Helsing'' is a WebSerial an ongoing WebSerialNovel by MattEldritch [[https://archiveofourown.org/series/2503849 over on Ao3.]] Inspired by such work as the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wold_Newton_family Wold Newton Universe]] [[Creator/PhilipJoseFarmer by Phillp Jose Farmer]], Kim Newman's [[Literature/AnnoDracula Anno Dracula series]] and [[Creator/AlanMoore Alan Moore's]] [[ComicBook/TheLeagueOfExtraordinaryGentlemen The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen series.]]
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''The Casefiles of Ibrahim Helsing'' is a WebSerial by MattEldritch [[https://archiveofourown.org/series/2503849 over on Ao3.]] Inspired by such work as the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wold_Newton_family Wold Newton Universe]] [[Creator/PhilipJoseFarmer by Phillp Jose Farmer]], Kim Newman's [[Literature/AnnoDracula Anno Dracula series]] and [[Creator/AlanMoore Alan Moore's]] [[ComicBook/TheLeagueOfExtraordinaryGentlemen The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen series.]]
