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I'm still fucked up about Simon's mom guys


** Despite her hatred for children, Imogen Herondale in ''City of Ashes'' acknowledges this trope, coming to the conclusion that Valentine would do anything for his son like she would.

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** Despite her hatred for children, Imogen Herondale stakes her entire plan on this in ''City of Ashes'' acknowledges this trope, coming to the conclusion Ashes,'' believing that Valentine would do anything to protect Jace the way that she would have done anything for his her son, Stephen. She hates Jace because she resents the fact that Valentine's son like survived while her own son was killed in the Uprising. During the battle onboard Valentine's ship, she would.is the first to put together that [[spoiler: Jace is Stephen's biological son, not Valentine's. She dies to protect her only grandson, taking the secret with her.]]
** Special mention goes to Jocelyn, who betrayed her husband, faked her death, and left her entire world behind at nineteen to keep her husband from doing to her daughter what he did to her son.


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** A twisted version of this appears with Elaine Lewis when she [[ThatThingIsNotMyChild attacks the vampire that she ''believes'' killed Simon, driving him off with a prayer for protection.]] [[TheWoobie Too bad that the vampire ''is'' her son, making the moment into a major case of]] [[Tearjerker/TheMortalInstruments tearjerker.]]
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* DemonicVampires: It is said the first vampires were created by the demon Hecate who transformed Vlad III and his court into vampires as a reward for sacrificing people to her in a public ceremony.

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Renamed per TRS; other example lacked context.


* ShortTeensTallAdults: It is called out repeatedly that the main characters whose biological parents are still running around look very much like their parents, only shorter.



* TeensAreShort:
** It is called out repeatedly that the main characters whose biological parents are still running around look very much like their parents, only shorter.
** Clary is always described as short by virtually everyone.
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%% * {{Expy}}: Most of the characters are expies of Literature/HarryPotter characters [[AlternateCharacterInterpretation as]] [[DivergentCharacterEvolution interpreted]] by Creator/CassandraClare's old fanfic The Fanfic/DracoTrilogy:

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%% * {{Expy}}: Most of the characters are expies of Literature/HarryPotter characters [[AlternateCharacterInterpretation as]] [[DivergentCharacterEvolution interpreted]] by Creator/CassandraClare's old fanfic The Fanfic/DracoTrilogy:''Fanfic/TheDracoTrilogy'':



%% ** Isabelle Lightwood is Blaise Zabini (who was female in ''The Draco Trilogy'', as Blaise's gender hadn't been established yet in ''Harry Potter'' canon when the fanfic started)

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%% ** Isabelle Lightwood is Blaise Zabini (who was female in ''The Draco Trilogy'', as Blaise's gender hadn't been established yet in ''Harry Potter'' canon when the fanfic started)started).

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