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** Charles and Alice are FriendsWithBenefits who've agreed to not develop feelings for each other.
** Either Charles or Alice is secretly TheSociopath, and sees the other as a potential source of money, care and/or sex.
** Either Charles or Alice is secretly TheSociopath, and sees the other as a potential source of money, care and/or sex.
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** Sir Charles's act of rescuing Princess Alice did not lead to RescueRomance... at first. But then Charles falls ill, and he falls in love with Alice when [[FlorenceNightingaleEffect she deigns herself to take care of him whilst he recovers]].
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** Sir Charles's act of rescuing Charles is Princess Alice did not lead to RescueRomance... at first. But then Charles falls ill, Alice's [[LadyAndKnight dedicated knight]], but despite his devotion and protectiveness towards her he falls doesn't fall in love with Alice when [[FlorenceNightingaleEffect she deigns herself to take care of her because he's already married... until his wife either dies, turns evil or otherwise break ties with him, allowing him whilst he recovers]].to be with Alice.
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* '''Double Subverted''': Princess Alice tells Charles that his medication's effect may induce passions akin to romantic attraction. When Charles recovers, he realizes that he's not really in love with Alice.
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* '''Double Subverted''': Princess Alice tells Despite his newfound singleness, Charles that his medication's effect may induce passions akin still doesn't fall for Alice (partly because she's a RoyalBrat, and partly because he doesn't want to romantic attraction. When Charles recovers, he realizes that he's not really in love deal with Alice.the titles he'd have to deal with should he actually marry her), and eventually ends up with her handmaiden.
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* '''Straight''': [[KnightInShiningArmour Sir Charles]] rescues [[DamselInDistress Princess Alice]] from bandits. But even though Lady Alice is impressed by Charles's gallant act, the incident doesn't lead to RescueRomance, and their relationship remains professional.
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* '''Straight''': [[KnightInShiningArmour Sir Charles]] rescues [[DamselInDistress [[SaveThePrincess Princess Alice]] from bandits. But even though Lady Alice the Princess is impressed by Charles's gallant act, the incident doesn't lead to RescueRomance, and their relationship remains professional.
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* '''Deconstructed''': Charles and Alice's respective [[Love Interest]]s see how good Charles and Alice look together, and become increasingly worried, insecure and/or jealous about this, putting a lot of strain into all of their relationships.
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* '''Deconstructed''': Charles and Alice's respective [[Love Interest]]s {{Love Interest}}s see how good Charles and Alice look together, and become increasingly worried, insecure and/or jealous about this, putting a lot of strain into all of their relationships.
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* '''Deconstructed''': Charles and Alice's respective [[LoveInterest]]s see how good Charles and Alice look together, and become increasingly worried, insecure and/or jealous about this, putting a lot of strain into all of their relationships.
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* '''Deconstructed''': Charles and Alice's respective [[LoveInterest]]s [[Love Interest]]s see how good Charles and Alice look together, and become increasingly worried, insecure and/or jealous about this, putting a lot of strain into all of their relationships.
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** Charles and Alice have {{IncompatibleOrientation}}s.
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** Charles and Alice have {{IncompatibleOrientation}}s.{{Incompatible Orientation}}s.
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** Charles and Alice have [[IncompatibleOrientation]]s.
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** Charles and Alice have [[IncompatibleOrientation]]s.{{IncompatibleOrientation}}s.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Sir Charles rescues Princess Alice and is offered her hand in marriage as his StandardHeroReward. Even though Charles did not seem to object to this arrangement, he is inexplicably ''not'' married to the Princess in the next episode, and their dynamic remains as formal as it was before--as if the rescue arc never happened.
* '''Downplayed''': Princess Alice becomes Charles's TemporaryLoveInterest, but they eventually break up.
* '''Downplayed''': Princess Alice becomes Charles's TemporaryLoveInterest, but they eventually break up.
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* '''Exaggerated''': After rescuing Princess Alice, Sir Charles rescues Princess Alice brings her back to consciousness by giving her a long and is offered her hand in marriage as his StandardHeroReward. Even though passionate KissOfLife. When she's finally awake, she blushes furiously once she realizes what happened and repeatedly thanks Sir Charles did not seem to object to this arrangement, he is inexplicably ''not'' married to for rescuing her who blushes back and waves it off. Despite the Princess in the next episode, obvious ShipTease, they decide to remain strictly friends and their dynamic remains as formal as it was before--as if the rescue arc never happened.
pursue a relationship with each other and they develop feelings for other people they barely interacted with instead.
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** Princess Alice becomes Charles's TemporaryLoveInterest, but they eventually breakup.up.
** After Charles defends Alice from her bullies, she thanks him with a kiss on his cheeks and tells him if it weren't for the fact that she's already taken, she would've dated him.
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** Princess Alice becomes Charles's TemporaryLoveInterest, but they eventually break
** After Charles defends Alice from her bullies, she thanks him with a kiss on his cheeks and tells him if it weren't for the fact that she's already taken, she would've dated him.
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** Both Charles and Alice have their own {{Love Interest}}s; despite some intimate moments between the two, they are not enough to break the ties they already have with their significant others.
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** Both Charles and Alice have their own {{Love Interest}}s; lovers; despite some intimate moments between the two, they are not enough to break the ties they already have with their significant others.
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** Charles and Alice are strictly stated to be PlatonicLifePartners.have [[IncompatibleOrientation]]s.
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* '''Subverted''': Sir Charles's act of rescuing Princess Alice did not lead to RescueRomance... at first. But then Charles falls ill, and he falls in love with Alice when [[FlorenceNightingaleEffect she deigns herself to take care of him whilst he recovers]].
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* '''Subverted''': '''Subverted''':
** Sir Charles's act of rescuing Princess Alice did not lead to RescueRomance... at first. But then Charles falls ill, and he falls in love with Alice when [[FlorenceNightingaleEffect she deigns herself to take care of him whilst herecovers]].recovers]].
** Even if Alice is gay she still [[IfItsYouItsOkay makes an exception for Charles]].
** Sir Charles's act of rescuing Princess Alice did not lead to RescueRomance... at first. But then Charles falls ill, and he falls in love with Alice when [[FlorenceNightingaleEffect she deigns herself to take care of him whilst he
** Even if Alice is gay she still [[IfItsYouItsOkay makes an exception for Charles]].
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* '''Zig Zagged''': Charles and Alice forms an AdventureDuo who go through many intimate moments during their travels, after which one or both of them would briefly consider romance. But they always decide that they're BetterAsFriends.
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* '''Zig Zagged''': Charles and Alice forms form an AdventureDuo who go through many intimate moments during their travels, after which one or both of them would briefly consider romance. But they always decide that they're BetterAsFriends.
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** Sir Charles and Princess Alice becomes an OfficialCouple after the RescueRomance.
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** Sir Charles and Princess Alice becomes become an OfficialCouple after the RescueRomance.
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** "You're not going to court the Princess? After you rescued her from those bandits? That's... rare."
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** "You're not going to court the Princess? After Princess even after you rescued her from those bandits? That's... rare."
* '''Invoked''':???Charles wants to refute the claim that "men and women can't be friends" by proving that you can form a very deep emotional bond with someone of the opposite gender without it necessarily leading to actual romance. So, even though Charles makes dinner for Alice every day, and she always tends to his wounds, and they repeatedly stand up for each other in front of their MeanBoss, etc., they never develop romantic attraction, and remain as friends that are just attached at the hip.
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* '''Discussed''': "I may have rescued the Princess, but that doesn't mean she has to fall in love with me, nor I her."
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* '''Discussed''': "I may have rescued the Princess, but that doesn't mean she has we've to fall in love with me, nor I her.each other."
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* '''Deconstructed''': Charles and Alice's respective love interests see how good Charles and Alice look together, and become increasingly worried, insecure and/or jealous about this, putting a lot of strain into all of their relationships.
* '''Reconstructed''': Charles and Alice gather the four together to clear things up, and everyone makes peace with each other.
* '''Reconstructed''': Charles and Alice gather the four together to clear things up, and everyone makes peace with each other.
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* '''Deconstructed''': Charles and Alice's respective love interests [[LoveInterest]]s see how good Charles and Alice look together, and become increasingly worried, insecure and/or jealous about this, putting a lot of strain into all of their relationships.
* '''Reconstructed''': Charles and Alicegather the four together arrange a meeting with their respective significant others to clear things up, and everyone makes they all make peace with each other. other.
* '''Reconstructed''': Charles and Alice
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* '''Deconstructed''': Charles and Alice's respective love interest sees how good Charles and Alice look together, and becomes increasingly worried, insecure and/or jealous about this, putting a lot of strain into all of their relationships.
* '''Reconstructed''': Charles and Alice gathers the four together to clear things up, and everyone makes peace with each other.
* '''Played For Laughs''': Sir Charles's friends, wrongly assuming that he's going to marry the Princess, throws a bachelor party for him after his return. Sir Charles is clueless about this and goes along because he thought the party was for someone else. HilarityEnsues when the truth is cleared up.
* '''Played For Drama''': EvilChancellor Dogan spreads a rumour that because Sir Charles have rescued the Princess, they would inevitably fall in love and elope. Princess Alice's betrothed, Prince Bob, wages a war against Alice's kingdom over this perceived betrayal.
* '''Reconstructed''': Charles and Alice gathers the four together to clear things up, and everyone makes peace with each other.
* '''Played For Laughs''': Sir Charles's friends, wrongly assuming that he's going to marry the Princess, throws a bachelor party for him after his return. Sir Charles is clueless about this and goes along because he thought the party was for someone else. HilarityEnsues when the truth is cleared up.
* '''Played For Drama''': EvilChancellor Dogan spreads a rumour that because Sir Charles have rescued the Princess, they would inevitably fall in love and elope. Princess Alice's betrothed, Prince Bob, wages a war against Alice's kingdom over this perceived betrayal.
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* '''Deconstructed''': Charles and Alice's respective love interest sees interests see how good Charles and Alice look together, and becomes become increasingly worried, insecure and/or jealous about this, putting a lot of strain into all of their relationships.
* '''Reconstructed''': Charles and Alicegathers gather the four together to clear things up, and everyone makes peace with each other.
* '''Played For Laughs''': Sir Charles's friends, wrongly assuming that he's going to marry the Princess,throws throw a bachelor party for him after his return. Sir Charles is clueless about this and goes along because he thought the party was for someone else. HilarityEnsues when the truth is cleared up.
* '''Played For Drama''': EvilChancellor Dogan spreads a rumour that because Sir Charleshave has rescued the Princess, they would inevitably fall in love and elope. Princess Alice's betrothed, Prince Bob, wages a war against Alice's kingdom over this perceived betrayal.
* '''Reconstructed''': Charles and Alice
* '''Played For Laughs''': Sir Charles's friends, wrongly assuming that he's going to marry the Princess,
* '''Played For Drama''': EvilChancellor Dogan spreads a rumour that because Sir Charles
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* '''Parodied''': Both Charles and Alice are ObliviousToLove {{Chaste Hero}}es, and despite the universe (plus [[CupidsArrow Cupid]])[[ShipperOnDeck encouraging them to fall in love with each other]], they never do.
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* '''Parodied''': Both Charles and Alice are ObliviousToLove {{Chaste Hero}}es, and despite the universe (plus [[CupidsArrow Cupid]])[[ShipperOnDeck Cupid]]) [[ShipperOnDeck encouraging them to fall in love with each other]], they never do.
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** Either or both Charles and Alice are [[CelibateHero aromantic]].
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** Either or both Charles and and/or Alice are [[CelibateHero aromantic]].
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** Either Charles and/or Alice are [[CelibateHero aromantic]].
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** Either or both Charles and/or and Alice are [[CelibateHero aromantic]].
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* '''Justified''': Both Charles and Alice have their own {{Love Interest}}s; despite some intimate moments between the two, they are not enough to break the ties they already have with their significant others.
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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
** Both Charles and Alice have their own {{Love Interest}}s; despite some intimate moments between the two, they are not enough to break the ties they already have with their significantothers.others.
** Either Charles and/or Alice are [[CelibateHero aromantic]].
** Both Charles and Alice have their own {{Love Interest}}s; despite some intimate moments between the two, they are not enough to break the ties they already have with their significant
** Either Charles and/or Alice are [[CelibateHero aromantic]].
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* '''Lampshaded''': "You're not going to court the Princess? After you rescued her from those bandits? That's... rare."
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* '''Lampshaded''': '''Lampshaded''':
** "SheIsNotMyGirlfriend!"
** "You're not going to court the Princess? After you rescued her from those bandits? That's... rare."
** "SheIsNotMyGirlfriend!"
** "You're not going to court the Princess? After you rescued her from those bandits? That's... rare."
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* '''Parodied''': Both Charles and Alice are ObliviousToLove {{Chaste Hero}}es, and despite the universe (plus [[CupidsArrow Cupid]]) trying to make them fall in love with each other, they never do.
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* '''Parodied''': Both Charles and Alice are ObliviousToLove {{Chaste Hero}}es, and despite the universe (plus [[CupidsArrow Cupid]]) trying to make Cupid]])[[ShipperOnDeck encouraging them to fall in love with each other, other]], they never do.
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* '''Enforced''': "We need to have a RomanceArc. The audience love that. But we can't have the hero actually hook up with the girl afterwards That'll end his adventure."
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* '''Enforced''': "We need to have a RomanceArc. The audience love that. But we can't have the hero actually hook up with the girl afterwards afterwards. That'll end his adventure."
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* '''Played For Laughs''': Sir Charles's friends, wrongly assuming that he's going to marry the Princess, throws a bachelor party for him after his return. Sir Charles is clueless about this and goes along because he thought the party was for someone. HilarityEnsues when the truth is cleared up.
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* '''Played For Laughs''': Sir Charles's friends, wrongly assuming that he's going to marry the Princess, throws a bachelor party for him after his return. Sir Charles is clueless about this and goes along because he thought the party was for someone.someone else. HilarityEnsues when the truth is cleared up.
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* '''Zig Zagged''': Charles and Alice forms an AdventurerDuo who go through many intimate moments during their travels, after which one or both of them would briefly consider romance. But they always decide that they're BetterAsFriends.
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* '''Zig Zagged''': Charles and Alice forms an AdventurerDuo AdventureDuo who go through many intimate moments during their travels, after which one or both of them would briefly consider romance. But they always decide that they're BetterAsFriends.
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* '''Justified''': Both Charles and Alice have their own {{Love Interest}}s; despite some intimate moments between the two, this would not be enough to break the ties they already have with their significant others.
* '''Inverted''': Sir Charles and Alice is never seen together, despite being listed as "passionate lovers" in the series' LoveChart.
* '''Subverted''': Sir Charles's act of rescuing Princess Alice did not lead to RescueRomance... at first. But then Charles falls ill, and he falls in love with Alice when [[FlorenceNightingaleEffect she deigns herself to take care of him as he recovers]].
* '''Inverted''': Sir Charles and Alice is never seen together, despite being listed as "passionate lovers" in the series' LoveChart.
* '''Subverted''': Sir Charles's act of rescuing Princess Alice did not lead to RescueRomance... at first. But then Charles falls ill, and he falls in love with Alice when [[FlorenceNightingaleEffect she deigns herself to take care of him as he recovers]].
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* '''Justified''': Both Charles and Alice have their own {{Love Interest}}s; despite some intimate moments between the two, this would they are not be enough to break the ties they already have with their significant others.
* '''Inverted''': Sir Charles and Aliceis are betrothed, according to [[AllThereInTheManual the bonus character bio]], but due to their differing responsibilities, they almost never seen together, despite being listed as "passionate lovers" in the series' LoveChart.
spend any time together.
* '''Subverted''': Sir Charles's act of rescuing Princess Alice did not lead to RescueRomance... at first. But then Charles falls ill, and he falls in love with Alice when [[FlorenceNightingaleEffect she deigns herself to take care of himas whilst he recovers]].
* '''Inverted''': Sir Charles and Alice
* '''Subverted''': Sir Charles's act of rescuing Princess Alice did not lead to RescueRomance... at first. But then Charles falls ill, and he falls in love with Alice when [[FlorenceNightingaleEffect she deigns herself to take care of him
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* '''Parodied''': Both Charles and Alice are ObliviousToLove, and despite the universe (plus [[CupidsArrow Cupid]]) trying to make them fall in love with each other, they never do.
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* '''Parodied''': Both Charles and Alice are ObliviousToLove, ObliviousToLove {{Chaste Hero}}es, and despite the universe (plus [[CupidsArrow Cupid]]) trying to make them fall in love with each other, they never do.
* '''Zig Zagged''':???Charles and Alice forms an AdventurerDuo who go through many intimate moments during their travels, after which one or both of them would briefly consider romance. But they always decide that they're BetterAsFriends.
* '''Zig Zagged''':
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* '''Deconstructed''': Charles and Alice's respective love interest sees how good Charles and Alice look together, and becomes increasingly worried and/or jealous about this, putting a lot of strain into all of their relationships.
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* '''Deconstructed''': Charles and Alice's respective love interest sees how good Charles and Alice look together, and becomes increasingly worried worried, insecure and/or jealous about this, putting a lot of strain into all of their relationships.
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* '''Played For Drama''': EvilChancellor Dogan spreads a rumour that because Sir Charles have rescued the Princess, they would inevitably fall in love an elope. Princess Alice's betrothed, Prince Bob, wages a war against Alice's kingdom over this perceived betrayal.
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* '''Played For Drama''': EvilChancellor Dogan spreads a rumour that because Sir Charles have rescued the Princess, they would inevitably fall in love an and elope. Princess Alice's betrothed, Prince Bob, wages a war against Alice's kingdom over this perceived betrayal.
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* '''Downplayed''': Princess Alice becomes Charles's TemporaryLoveInterest, but they eventually break up
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* '''Downplayed''': Princess Alice becomes Charles's TemporaryLoveInterest, but they eventually break up up.
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'''Basic Trope''': A pair of characters who, despite going through a dynamic that is typically seen in romantic couples, is not romantically involved with one another.
* '''Straight''': [[KnightInShiningArmour Sir Charles]] rescues [[DamselInDistress Princess Alice]] from bandits. But even though Lady Alice is impressed by Charles's gallant act, the incident doesn't lead to RescueRomance, and their relationship remains professional.
* '''Exaggerated''': Sir Charles rescues Princess Alice and is offered her hand in marriage as his StandardHeroReward. Even though Charles did not seem to object to this arrangement, he is inexplicably ''not'' married to the Princess in the next episode, and their dynamic remains as formal as it was before--as if the rescue arc never happened.
* '''Downplayed''': Princess Alice becomes Charles's TemporaryLoveInterest, but they eventually break up
* '''Justified''': Both Charles and Alice have their own {{Love Interest}}s; despite some intimate moments between the two, this would not be enough to break the ties they already have with their significant others.
* '''Inverted''': Sir Charles and Alice is never seen together, despite being listed as "passionate lovers" in the series' LoveChart.
* '''Subverted''': Sir Charles's act of rescuing Princess Alice did not lead to RescueRomance... at first. But then Charles falls ill, and he falls in love with Alice when [[FlorenceNightingaleEffect she deigns herself to take care of him as he recovers]].
* '''Double Subverted''': Princess Alice tells Charles that his medication's effect may induce passions akin to romantic attraction. When Charles recovers, he realizes that he's not really in love with Alice.
* '''Parodied''': Both Charles and Alice are ObliviousToLove, and despite the universe (plus [[CupidsArrow Cupid]]) trying to make them fall in love with each other, they never do.
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''':
** Sir Charles and Princess Alice becomes an OfficialCouple after the RescueRomance.
** Sir Charles and Princess Alice never interact.
* '''Enforced''': "We need to have a RomanceArc. The audience love that. But we can't have the hero actually hook up with the girl afterwards That'll end his adventure."
* '''Lampshaded''': "You're not going to court the Princess? After you rescued her from those bandits? That's... rare."
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': "I may have rescued the Princess, but that doesn't mean she has to fall in love with me, nor I her."
* '''Conversed''': "They say that Charles and Alice aren't in love each other. But the way they interact, [[LikeAnOldMarriedCouple they might as well be married.]]"
* '''Deconstructed''': Charles and Alice's respective love interest sees how good Charles and Alice look together, and becomes increasingly worried and/or jealous about this, putting a lot of strain into all of their relationships.
* '''Reconstructed''': Charles and Alice gathers the four together to clear things up, and everyone makes peace with each other.
* '''Played For Laughs''': Sir Charles's friends, wrongly assuming that he's going to marry the Princess, throws a bachelor party for him after his return. Sir Charles is clueless about this and goes along because he thought the party was for someone. HilarityEnsues when the truth is cleared up.
* '''Played For Drama''': EvilChancellor Dogan spreads a rumour that because Sir Charles have rescued the Princess, they would inevitably fall in love an elope. Princess Alice's betrothed, Prince Bob, wages a war against Alice's kingdom over this perceived betrayal.
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* '''Straight''': [[KnightInShiningArmour Sir Charles]] rescues [[DamselInDistress Princess Alice]] from bandits. But even though Lady Alice is impressed by Charles's gallant act, the incident doesn't lead to RescueRomance, and their relationship remains professional.
* '''Exaggerated''': Sir Charles rescues Princess Alice and is offered her hand in marriage as his StandardHeroReward. Even though Charles did not seem to object to this arrangement, he is inexplicably ''not'' married to the Princess in the next episode, and their dynamic remains as formal as it was before--as if the rescue arc never happened.
* '''Downplayed''': Princess Alice becomes Charles's TemporaryLoveInterest, but they eventually break up
* '''Justified''': Both Charles and Alice have their own {{Love Interest}}s; despite some intimate moments between the two, this would not be enough to break the ties they already have with their significant others.
* '''Inverted''': Sir Charles and Alice is never seen together, despite being listed as "passionate lovers" in the series' LoveChart.
* '''Subverted''': Sir Charles's act of rescuing Princess Alice did not lead to RescueRomance... at first. But then Charles falls ill, and he falls in love with Alice when [[FlorenceNightingaleEffect she deigns herself to take care of him as he recovers]].
* '''Double Subverted''': Princess Alice tells Charles that his medication's effect may induce passions akin to romantic attraction. When Charles recovers, he realizes that he's not really in love with Alice.
* '''Parodied''': Both Charles and Alice are ObliviousToLove, and despite the universe (plus [[CupidsArrow Cupid]]) trying to make them fall in love with each other, they never do.
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''':
** Sir Charles and Princess Alice becomes an OfficialCouple after the RescueRomance.
** Sir Charles and Princess Alice never interact.
* '''Enforced''': "We need to have a RomanceArc. The audience love that. But we can't have the hero actually hook up with the girl afterwards That'll end his adventure."
* '''Lampshaded''': "You're not going to court the Princess? After you rescued her from those bandits? That's... rare."
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': "I may have rescued the Princess, but that doesn't mean she has to fall in love with me, nor I her."
* '''Conversed''': "They say that Charles and Alice aren't in love each other. But the way they interact, [[LikeAnOldMarriedCouple they might as well be married.]]"
* '''Deconstructed''': Charles and Alice's respective love interest sees how good Charles and Alice look together, and becomes increasingly worried and/or jealous about this, putting a lot of strain into all of their relationships.
* '''Reconstructed''': Charles and Alice gathers the four together to clear things up, and everyone makes peace with each other.
* '''Played For Laughs''': Sir Charles's friends, wrongly assuming that he's going to marry the Princess, throws a bachelor party for him after his return. Sir Charles is clueless about this and goes along because he thought the party was for someone. HilarityEnsues when the truth is cleared up.
* '''Played For Drama''': EvilChancellor Dogan spreads a rumour that because Sir Charles have rescued the Princess, they would inevitably fall in love an elope. Princess Alice's betrothed, Prince Bob, wages a war against Alice's kingdom over this perceived betrayal.
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