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* BelligerentSexualTension: Violet and Dimitry.
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** Id — Astrid, the {{Adorkable}} {{NiceGuy}} who’s completely driven by his emotions and his feelings towards the people he cares about, [[spoiler: especially Ells]].
** Supergo — Violet, {{TheStoic}} {{IceQueen}} who acts based on logic. It also helps that [[spoiler: she has allegedly lived this timeline over and over again, having the knowledge of every single thing that happens]].

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** Id — Astrid, the {{Adorkable}} {{NiceGuy}} {{Nice Guy}} who’s completely driven by his emotions and his feelings towards the people he cares about, [[spoiler: especially Ells]].
** Supergo — Violet, {{TheStoic}} {{IceQueen}} {{The Stoic}} {{Ice Queen}} who acts based on logic. It also helps that [[spoiler: she has allegedly lived this the current timeline over and over again, having the knowledge of every single thing that happens]].
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* FreudianTrio:
** Id — Astrid, the {{Adorkable}} {{NiceGuy}} who’s completely driven by his emotions and his feelings towards the people he cares about, [[spoiler: especially Ells]].
** Supergo — Violet, {{TheStoic}} {{IceQueen}} who acts based on logic. It also helps that [[spoiler: she has allegedly lived this timeline over and over again, having the knowledge of every single thing that happens]].
** Ego — Ells, who happens to be the reason Astrid and Violet act the way they do.
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* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: Violet, the [[TheStoic stoic]] [[Ladette]] who’s a DeadpanSnarker and sports a TomboyishPonytail to boot, and Ells, the [[Adorkable]] AllLovingHero who’s not necessarily a girly girl, but is a lot more feminine when compared to Violet.

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* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: Violet, the [[TheStoic stoic]] [[Ladette]] {{Ladette}} who’s a DeadpanSnarker and sports a TomboyishPonytail to boot, and Ells, the [[Adorkable]] {{Adorkable}} AllLovingHero who’s not necessarily a girly girl, but is a lot more feminine when compared to Violet.
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* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: Violet, the [[TheStoic stoic]] [[Ladette Ladette]] who’s a DeadpanSnarker and sports a TomboyishPonytail to boot, and Ells, the Adorkable AllLovingHero who’s not necessarily a girly girl, but is a lot more feminine when compared to Violet.

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* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: Violet, the [[TheStoic stoic]] [[Ladette Ladette]] [[Ladette]] who’s a DeadpanSnarker and sports a TomboyishPonytail to boot, and Ells, the Adorkable [[Adorkable]] AllLovingHero who’s not necessarily a girly girl, but is a lot more feminine when compared to Violet.
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* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: Violet, the [[TheStoic stoic]] [[Ladette Ladette]] who’s a DeadpanSnarker and sports a TomboyishPonytail to boot, and Ells, the Adorkable AllLovingHero who’s not necessarily a girly girl, but is a lot more feminine when compared to Violet.
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* TwoGirlsToATeam: Ells and Violet.
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'''''[[https://my.w.tt/f9RwbnUTAZ The Magic Trials]]''''' is a {{fantasy}} [[WebSerialNovel web novel]] written by Emma '[=EmmaTheEnderGirl=]' Faith, published in 2016 on Wattpad. The book revolves around [[OrdinaryHighSchoolStudent ordinary middle schooler]] Ells Ender, trying to keep a low profile and avoid making her [[MagicAndPowers magical abilities]] known by her peers. However, she one day [[CallToAdventure receives a letter, stating she has been chosen participate in The Magic Trials]]; a famous battle between magically-gifted kids and teens. This ultimately results in her whole worldview on magic to change, and Ells discovers new powers she never thought she had, as well as find out the truth about her [[DisappearedDad long-dead father]].

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'''''[[https://my.w.tt/f9RwbnUTAZ The Magic Trials]]''''' is a {{fantasy}} [[WebSerialNovel web novel]] written by Emma '[=EmmaTheEnderGirl=]' Faith, published in 2016 on Wattpad. The book revolves around [[OrdinaryHighSchoolStudent ordinary middle schooler]] Ells Ender, trying to keep a low profile and avoid making her [[MagicAndPowers magical abilities]] known by her peers. However, she one day [[CallToAdventure receives a letter, stating she has been chosen participate in The Magic Trials]]; a famous battle between magically-gifted kids and teens. This ultimately results in her whole worldview on magic to change, and Ells discovers with the added bonus of discovering new powers she never thought she had, as well as finally find out the truth about her [[DisappearedDad long-dead father]].
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** Wendy gains [[spoiler: [[BlackEyesOfEvil completely pitch black eyes]] after her FaceHeelTurn.]].

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** Wendy gains [[spoiler: [[BlackEyesOfEvil completely pitch black eyes]] after her FaceHeelTurn.]].FaceHeelTurn]].
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** In some instances, Ells can tell what a person is thinking through looking at their eyes alone.

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** In some instances, Ells can tell what a person is thinking through looking at their eyes alone.alone.
** Wendy gains [[spoiler: [[BlackEyesOfEvil completely pitch black eyes]] after her FaceHeelTurn.]].

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* PortmanteauCoupleName: Ellstrid for Ells/Astrid and Violitry for Violet/Dimitry. The former name has been mentioned by the author herself and is even listed in the tags for the book.



** When Dimitry [[spoiler: isn’t found in their dorm one morning and is believed to be missing]], Violet shows [[OutOfCharacterMoment an unusual amount of concern]] for him, thinking he might be dead.

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** When Dimitry [[spoiler: isn’t found in their dorm one morning and is believed to be missing]], Violet shows [[OutOfCharacterMoment an unusual amount of concern]] for him, thinking [[spoiler:thinking he might be dead.]]


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* StarCrossedLovers: Ells and Astrid, [[spoiler: going as far as to wait until ''the battle of the End of the World'' ends before they can resolve their relationship and finally give dating a shot.]]

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** ‘Astrid Helps Out’ being in Astrid’s point of view, he almost puts the word ‘beautiful’ in between the phrase ‘bright eyes’ when describing Ells before interrupting himself. He also blushes slightly after telling Ells that things always get more interesting whenever the latter is around.

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** Violet, out of all people, ''[[LuminescentBlush slightly blushes]]'' after Dimitry covers her mouth with his hand in order to not wake Ells and Astrid up in the room.
** ‘Astrid Helps Out’ being in Astrid’s point of view, he almost puts the word ‘beautiful’ in between the phrase ‘bright eyes’ when describing Ells before interrupting himself. He also Later in the conversation, he [[LuminescentBlush blushes slightly slightly]] after telling Ells that things always get more interesting whenever the latter is around.



** When Dimitry [[spoiler: isn’t found in their dorm one morning and is believed to be missing]], Violet shows [[OutOfCharacterMoment an unusual amount of concern]] for him, thinking he might be dead.
** [[spoiler: Dimitry is soon found with his Guardian powers awoken, in a state of panic and confusion.]] Violet helps Dimitry calm down and out of the blue, ''hugs'' him, successfully calming the latter down.



** Astrid is the first to notice [[spoiler: Ells’ unconscious body after the events of ‘Good Bye’]], not being able to do anything but stare with shock and pity.

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** Astrid is the first to notice [[spoiler: Ells’ unconscious body after the events of ‘Good Bye’]], not being able to do anything but stare with shock and pity. He even somewhat conquers his fear of heights just to help her recover.

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** ‘Astrid Helps Out’ being in Astrid’s point of view, he almost puts the word ‘beautiful’ in between the phrase ‘bright eyes’ when describing Ells before interrupting himself.
** He also blushes slightly after telling Ells that things always get more interesting whenever the latter is around.

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** ‘Astrid Helps Out’ being in Astrid’s point of view, he almost puts the word ‘beautiful’ in between the phrase ‘bright eyes’ when describing Ells before interrupting himself.
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himself. He also blushes slightly after telling Ells that things always get more interesting whenever the latter is around.



** After Violet gets mad at Astrid for [[spoiler: letting Ells get captured by Wendy]], the two get into an argument (Astrid even indirectly confessing his feelings for Ells to Violet, not like it wasn’t that obvious in the first place) and Astrid is left bound to the dorm. He realizes that if he wants to do something for the one he cares so deeply about, he should do it, no matter what anyone says about it.

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** After Violet gets mad at Astrid for [[spoiler: letting Ells get captured by Wendy]], the two get into an argument (Astrid ([[spoiler:Astrid even indirectly confessing his feelings for Ells to Violet, not like it wasn’t that obvious in the first place) place]]) and Astrid is left bound to the dorm. He realizes that if he wants to do something for the one he cares so deeply about, he should do it, no matter what anyone says about it.it.
** When does Astrid [[spoiler: first awaken his Guardian powers?]] [[spoiler: He awakens]] as he’s ''saving Ells'' from [[spoiler:Wendy]].
** After Ells wakes up after the [[spoiler: battle with Wendy]], Astrid [[spoiler: finally fesses up to Ells about his feelings for her and the two ''[[FirstKiss kiss]]''. This still falls under ship tease, however, as Ells and Astrid ultimately don’t become a couple due to Astrid’s destiny as a Guardian, deciding that maybe they can work things out after the battle of the End of the World.]]
** In ‘Day One of the Journey’, Ells decides to not join the others in climbing the tree for food in order to stay with Astrid, who is afraid of heights. Ells fesses up about [[spoiler: her own feelings towards Astrid]], the two sharing a HeldGaze.
** Ells and Astrid [[spoiler: start hugging and showing signs of affection a lot more after their FirstKiss.]]
** Astrid is the first to notice [[spoiler: Ells’ unconscious body after the events of ‘Good Bye’]], not being able to do anything but stare with shock and pity.

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** ‘Astrid Helps Out’ being in Astrid’s point of view, he almost puts the word ‘beautiful’ in between the phrase ‘bright eyes’ when describing Ells before interrupting himself.
** He also blushes slightly after telling Ells that things always get more interesting whenever the latter is around.
** After being knocked unconscious during the events of ‘The Magic Battle’, Astrid is the first to tackle Ells in a hug as soon as she wakes up in the recovery room. Ells comments on a strange butterflies-in-your-stomach feeling as soon as it happens.
** After Violet gets mad at Astrid for [[spoiler: letting Ells get captured by Wendy]], the two get into an argument (Astrid even indirectly confessing his feelings for Ells to Violet, not like it wasn’t that obvious in the first place) and Astrid is left bound to the dorm. He realizes that if he wants to do something for the one he cares so deeply about, he should do it, no matter what anyone says about it.

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* ShipperOnDeck: Dimitry and Hunter are notorious for this, Hunter going as far as to bet Violet in cash to whether Ells/Astrid becomes a thing or not.
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** In ‘Late Night Owls’, Ells and Astrid stay up later than their other roommates to talk about their past while sharing sliced oranges. They end up [[SleepCute falling asleep on the couch together]]. Dimitry even says ‘I ship it’ upon finding the two in the living room.



* WillTheyOrWontThey: Ells and Astrid’s relationship. The two have been [[ShipTease ship-teased]] as early as chapter 9, which is worth noting that the chapter takes place during the night of the two first meeting each other. In ‘Betting On Your Favorite Lovers’, [[spoiler: the two share their FirstKiss and Astrid finally pops the question, to which Ells unfortunately rejects, due to Astrid’s destiny as a Guardian. The two have continued to be ship-teased after the chapter, so there’s still hope.]]

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* WillTheyOrWontThey: Ells and Astrid’s relationship. Astrid. The two have been [[ShipTease ship-teased]] as early as chapter 9, which is 9 (it’s worth noting that the chapter takes place during the night of same day the two first meeting each other.met). In ‘Betting On Your Favorite Lovers’, [[spoiler: the two share their FirstKiss and Astrid finally pops the question, to which Ells unfortunately rejects, due to Astrid’s destiny as a Guardian. The two have continued to be ship-teased after the chapter, so there’s still hope.]]

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* AreWeThereYet?: Wendy To Violet while going up an elevator for an incredibly long period of time in ‘Mr. Coal and our Mini Team’.

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* AreWeThereYet?: AreWeThereYet: Wendy To Violet while going up an elevator for an incredibly long period of time in ‘Mr. Coal and our Mini Team’.



* CooldownHug: In ‘Dimitry, The Third Guardian of Magic’, [[spoiler: Dimitry’s powers as the Third Guardian finally awaken, and he is overcome with fear and panic, [[HearingVoices hearing voices]].]] Violet attempts to calm him down and ends up [[OutOfCharacterMoment hugging him]] out of all things, [[spoiler:returning Dimitry back to normal.]] Using a Magic Stone, Violet [[LaserGuidedAmnesia erases the memory of the hug]] from Dimitry and Hunter’s minds soon after, however.

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* CooldownHug: [[spoiler: In ‘Dimitry, The Third Guardian of Magic’, [[spoiler: Dimitry’s powers as the Third Guardian finally awaken, and he is overcome with fear and panic, [[HearingVoices hearing voices]].]] Violet attempts to calm him down and ends up [[OutOfCharacterMoment hugging him]] out of all things, [[spoiler:returning Dimitry back to normal.]] Using a Magic Stone, Violet [[LaserGuidedAmnesia erases the memory of the hug]] from Dimitry and Hunter’s minds soon after, however.


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* SpoilerTitle: Chapter 31, [[spoiler: ‘Dimitry, the Third Guardian of Magic’.]]


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* WillTheyOrWontThey: Ells and Astrid’s relationship. The two have been [[ShipTease ship-teased]] as early as chapter 9, which is worth noting that the chapter takes place during the night of the two first meeting each other. In ‘Betting On Your Favorite Lovers’, [[spoiler: the two share their FirstKiss and Astrid finally pops the question, to which Ells unfortunately rejects, due to Astrid’s destiny as a Guardian. The two have continued to be ship-teased after the chapter, so there’s still hope.]]

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'''Violet''' No.\\
'''Wendy''' How about now?\\
'''Violet''' No, Wendy, no.\\
'''Wendy''' How about now?\\
'''Violet''' Yes.

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'''Violet''' '''Violet:''' No.\\
'''Wendy''' '''Wendy:''' How about now?\\
'''Violet''' '''Violet:''' No, Wendy, no.\\
'''Wendy''' '''Wendy:''' How about now?\\
'''Violet''' '''Violet:''' Yes.


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* CooldownHug: In ‘Dimitry, The Third Guardian of Magic’, [[spoiler: Dimitry’s powers as the Third Guardian finally awaken, and he is overcome with fear and panic, [[HearingVoices hearing voices]].]] Violet attempts to calm him down and ends up [[OutOfCharacterMoment hugging him]] out of all things, [[spoiler:returning Dimitry back to normal.]] Using a Magic Stone, Violet [[LaserGuidedAmnesia erases the memory of the hug]] from Dimitry and Hunter’s minds soon after, however.
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* AreWeThereYet?: Wendy To Violet while going up an elevator for an incredibly long period of time in ‘Mr. Coal and our Mini Team’.
-->'''Wendy''' Are we there yet?\\
'''Violet''' No.\\
'''Wendy''' How about now?\\
'''Violet''' No, Wendy, no.\\
'''Wendy''' How about now?\\
'''Violet''' Yes.
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* TakenForGranite: [[spoiler: Wendy in ‘Drink The Mysterious Glowing Drink. It’s Good For You.’]] After Ells regains her strength due to a potion [[spoiler: Simon gave her]], she essentially [[DePower de-powers]] [[spoiler: Wendy with Lunar Magic]], turning her into stone.
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* WindowsToTheSoul: Eyes definitely signify a lot of important things in this universe.

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* WindowsToTheSoul: WindowsOfTheSoul: Eyes definitely signify a lot of important things in this universe.



** In some instances, Ells can tell what a person is saying through looking at their eyes alone.

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** In some instances, Ells can tell what a person is saying thinking through looking at their eyes alone.

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* PurpleIsPowerful: The color purple usually signifies a lot of important things in this universe.

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* PurpleIsPowerful: The color purple usually signifies a lot of important things in this universe.PurpleIsPowerful:



* UnknownCharacter: Mrs. Tyler. It is assumed she’s the nurse, as she is called up along with the Healing Sprites to send Astrid, Violet, Dimitry and Hunter to the infirmary in ‘Aaron Shows His True Colors’, but she’s only mentioned once by Mr. Coal and Ells — our viewpoint character for the chapter — gets called into his office before Mrs. Tyler shows up.

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* UnknownCharacter: Mrs. Tyler. It is assumed she’s the nurse, as she is called up along with the Healing Sprites to send Astrid, Violet, Dimitry and Hunter to the infirmary in ‘Aaron Shows His True Colors’, but she’s only mentioned once by Mr. Coal and Ells — our viewpoint character for the chapter — gets called into his office before Mrs. Tyler shows up.up.
* WindowsToTheSoul: Eyes definitely signify a lot of important things in this universe.
** There are numerous times where eyes are described as 'starry' or 'magical'.
** Purple eyes usually signify magical skill and prowess.
** In some instances, Ells can tell what a person is saying through looking at their eyes alone.
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'''''[[https://my.w.tt/f9RwbnUTAZ The Magic Trials]]''''' is a {{fantasy}} [[WebSerialNovel web novel]] written by Emma Faith, published in 2016 on Wattpad. The book revolves around [[OrdinaryHighSchoolStudent ordinary middle schooler]] Ells Ender, trying to keep a low profile and avoid making her [[MagicAndPowers magical abilities]] known by her peers. However, she one day [[CallToAdventure receives a letter, stating she has been chosen participate in The Magic Trials]]; a famous battle between magically-gifted kids and teens. This ultimately results in her whole worldview on magic to change, and Ells discovers new powers she never thought she had, as well as find out the truth about her [[DisappearedDad long-dead father]].

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'''''[[https://my.w.tt/f9RwbnUTAZ The Magic Trials]]''''' is a {{fantasy}} [[WebSerialNovel web novel]] written by Emma '[=EmmaTheEnderGirl=]' Faith, published in 2016 on Wattpad. The book revolves around [[OrdinaryHighSchoolStudent ordinary middle schooler]] Ells Ender, trying to keep a low profile and avoid making her [[MagicAndPowers magical abilities]] known by her peers. However, she one day [[CallToAdventure receives a letter, stating she has been chosen participate in The Magic Trials]]; a famous battle between magically-gifted kids and teens. This ultimately results in her whole worldview on magic to change, and Ells discovers new powers she never thought she had, as well as find out the truth about her [[DisappearedDad long-dead father]].
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** It becomes [[HilariousInHindsight hilarious in hindsight]] when you realize that Violet’s full name could be translated to Violet Black.

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** It becomes [[HilariousInHindsight hilarious in hindsight]] HilariousInHindsight when you realize that Violet’s full name could be translated to Violet Black.
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** It becomes HilariousInHindsight when you realize that Violet’s full name could be translated to Violet Black.

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** It becomes HilariousInHindsight [[HilariousInHindsight hilarious in hindsight]] when you realize that Violet’s full name could be translated to Violet Black.
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** It becomes HilariousInHindsight when you realize that Violet’s full name could be translated to Violet Black.

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** It becomes becomes HilariousInHindsight when you realize that Violet’s full name could be translated to Violet Black.

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* Punny Name: Ms. Kuro’s first name is Pitchi. Kuro originates from the Japanese word for ‘black’. Pitchi is the romanized version of katakanizing the English word ‘pitch’. ''Pitch Black''.

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* Punny Name: PunnyName: Ms. Kuro’s first name is Pitchi. Kuro originates from the Japanese word for ‘black’. Pitchi is the romanized version of katakanizing the English word ‘pitch’. ''Pitch Black''.Black''.
** It becomes HilariousInHindsight when you realize that Violet’s full name could be translated to Violet Black.

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* Punny Name: Ms. Kuro’s first name is Pitchi. Kuro originates from the Japanese word for ‘black’. Pitchi is the romanized version of katakanizing the English word ‘pitch’. ''Pitch Black''.



** Lunar Magic and Chaos Magic, the most powerful and most dangerous elements of magic respectively, are both represented by purple, which gives anything that’s a purple a sense of ambiguity on whether it’s good or evil.

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** Lunar Magic and Chaos Magic, the most powerful and most dangerous elements of magic respectively, are both represented by purple, which gives anything that’s a purple a sense of ambiguity on whether it’s good or evil.
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* ItIsDehumanizing: In ‘No Name’, Ells gets slightly offended when Violet refers to Simon as an ‘it’ and not a ‘he’.


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* PurpleIsPowerful: The color purple usually signifies a lot of important things in this universe.
** Lunar Magic and Chaos Magic, the most powerful and most dangerous elements of magic respectively, are both represented by purple, which gives anything that’s a purple a sense of ambiguity on whether it’s good or evil.
** Ells, Violet and Ms. Kuro all have purple eyes, and all three happen to be the most magically-skilled and powerful characters in the book so far.
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* TitleDrop: The Magic Trials is mentioned two times within the fist two paragraphs of the first chapter. Heck, it’s even the ''title'' of the first chapter.
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* ElementalPowers: The main basis of magic; Fire, Water, Earth, Air, Lunar, and Chaos.


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* FaceYourFears: Astrid somewhat gets over his fear of heights by climbing a tree to grab some fruit in ‘Astrid Conquers Heights’.


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* PowerGivesYouWings: [[spoiler: The Guardians]] gain angel wings with feathers in their respective color whenever transformed.

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