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* EarnYourHappyEnding: Because Shal and Brav showed courage and strength in braving the monsters outside to try to rescue their baby, the Vorak return their baby and agree to give them more freedom.
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* BigDamnHeroes: Shal and her baby are attacked by snake-like monsters. When they are about to be killed, Mother arrives and shoots the monsters with a ray gun.
* ClonesArePeopleToo: Shal, Brav, and the other humans are revealed to be clones, but Mother and the other Vorak assure that they are loved.


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* EasilyForgiven: The Vorak forgive Shal and Brav for trying to escape with their baby, even when Brav stabbed one of them in the gut.


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* IgnoreTheFanservice: Mother orders K'ren to seduce Brav to get his mind off Shal. Even when she strips naked in front of him, he rejects her and asserts that he loves Shal.
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* ShockCollar: The Vorak put shock wristbands on the humans they were raising to prevent them from trying to leave their enclosure. It wasn't due to malice; the woods were full of dangerous creatures.

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* ShockCollar: The Vorak put shock wristbands on the humans they were raising to prevent them from trying to leave their enclosure. It wasn't due to malice; the woods were full of dangerous creatures.creatures.
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* MamaBear: Shal is a perfectly ordinary human that convinces her husband to help her rebel against their alien caretakers after their baby is confiscated. The aliens did that because they felt that they were better equipped to care for it. After realizing that it is no excuse for separating a mother from her child, they apologize and return the baby.

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* MamaBear: Shal is a perfectly ordinary human that convinces who has convinced her husband baby's father to help her rebel against their alien caretakers after their baby is confiscated. The aliens did that because they felt that they were better equipped to care for it. After realizing that it is no excuse for separating a mother from her child, they apologize and return the baby.
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!!Tropes:!!Tropes Of Passage:
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-->'''The Control Voice:''' Every life is a destination unknown, a journey of tragedies and triumphs that ultimately allows us to discover not only our world, but more importantly, ourselves.

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-->'''The Control Voice:''' Every life is a destination unknown, a journey of tragedies and triumphs that ultimately allows us to discover not only our world, but more importantly, ourselves.ourselves.

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* DepopulationBomb: Humanity was wiped out centuries ago [[UnspecifiedApocalypse through unknown means]]. The Vorak discovered Earth sometime later and used their genetic expertise to recreate humanity using the samples left behind on skeletons.
* HumanitysWake: The Vorak discovered Earth after humanity was wiped out and recreate the original inhabitants using DNA samples found on skeletons.
* MamaBear: Shal is a perfectly ordinary human that convinces her husband to help her rebel against their alien caretakers after their baby is confiscated. The aliens did that because they felt that they were better equipped to care for it. After realizing that it is no excuse for separating a mother from her child, they apologize and return the baby.
* PostApocalypticDog: There is a Labrador in the commune which, contrary to Mother's theory, cannot receive telepathic commands.
* RuinsOfTheModernAge: Shal and Brav come across the ruins of an underground carpark which is littered with skeletons.
* ShockCollar: The Vorak put shock wristbands on the humans they were raising to prevent them from trying to leave their enclosure. It wasn't due to malice; the woods were full of dangerous creatures.

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An alien called "Mother" raises a group of humans in a commune in the woods. A couple rebels when "Mother" confiscates their baby.

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-->'''The Control Voice:''' Throughout history man has been driven to seek out his origins to determine whether he's the result of a divine plan or merely the sum of all his yesterdays. But what happens if, at the end of his search, he should discover he's neither?

An alien called "Mother" raises a group of humans in a commune in the woods. A couple rebels when "Mother" confiscates their baby.baby.

-->'''The Control Voice:''' Every life is a destination unknown, a journey of tragedies and triumphs that ultimately allows us to discover not only our world, but more importantly, ourselves.
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An alien called "Mother" raises a group of humans in a commune in the woods. A couple rebels when "Mother" confiscates their baby.

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