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* FlingALightIntoTheFuture: The prophecy disk in the last two episodes is speculated to be this, in-universe.
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* WeHaveReserves: General Brewer's general attitude to the assets he commands.
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* BrokenPedestal: The cult leader for Ike, who finally comes around when he realises just how insane he is.
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* SpellMyNameWithAnS: Though supplementary material does spell out their names properly, the Kodalar and Kilazee are pronounced as "Kudara" and "Shilagee" in the show.
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* ChekhovsGunman: Ike, of all people, gets fired by General Brewer and joins an apocalyptic cult in the penultimate episode, when faced with certain annihilation from the Kodalar and Kilazee, but eventually comes around and is the one who [[spoiler:returns the MacGuffin to the UMA team after it gets stolen by the cult leader.]]
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* ChekhovsGunman: Ike, of all people, gets fired by General Brewer and joins an apocalyptic cult in the penultimate final episode, when faced with certain annihilation from the Kodalar and Kilazee, but eventually comes around and is the one who [[spoiler:returns the MacGuffin to the UMA team after it gets stolen by the cult leader.]]
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* MrFanservice: Jack and Lloyd look really good in sleeveless tops...
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* WhamLine: [[spoiler:Ultraman has been defeated. The Earth lies defenceless before its enemies...]]
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* WhamLine: [[spoiler:Ultraman [[spoiler:"Ultraman has been defeated.defeated. The UMA team has no answers to the latest invasion. The Earth lies defenceless before its enemies...]]"]]
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* ChekhovsGunman: Ike, of all people, quits his job under the General and joins an apocalyptic cult in the penultimate episode, when faced with certain annihilation from the Kodalar and Kilazee, but eventually comes around and is the one who [[spoiler:returns the MacGuffin to the UMA team after it gets stolen by the cult leader.]]
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* ChekhovsGunman: Ike, of all people, quits his job under the gets fired by General Brewer and joins an apocalyptic cult in the penultimate episode, when faced with certain annihilation from the Kodalar and Kilazee, but eventually comes around and is the one who [[spoiler:returns the MacGuffin to the UMA team after it gets stolen by the cult leader.]]
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* GeniusLoci [[spoiler:The Earth is revealed to be this, and it's ''angry''.]] Also alluded to in the mysterious prophecy in the final two episodes: "One that was bound in the deep; one that was born to the sky; one that shall wake from its sleep, and darkness shall follow the cry."
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* GeniusLoci [[spoiler:The Earth is revealed to be this, and it's ''angry''.]] Also alluded to in the mysterious prophecy in the final two episodes: "One that was bound in the deep; one that was born to the sky; one that shall wake be called from its sleep, and darkness shall follow the cry."
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* PetTheDog: Ike catches a boy trespassing, but then hands him some food after realising he's part of a drifter community displaced by the Kodalar's destruction of the fishing industry.
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* GeniusLoci [[spoiler:The Earth is revealed to be this, and it's ''angry''.]] Also alluded to in the mysterious prophecy in the final two episodes: "Three plagues the world shall know; the one banished; the one buried; the one who sleeps below."
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* GeniusLoci [[spoiler:The Earth is revealed to be this, and it's ''angry''.]] Also alluded to in the mysterious prophecy in the final two episodes: "Three "One that was bound in the deep; one that was born to the sky; one that shall wake from its sleep, and darkness shall follow the cry."
** Another one goes "three plagues the world shall know; the one banished; the one buried; the one who sleeps below."
** Another one goes "three plagues the world shall know; the one banished; the one buried; the one who sleeps below."
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* KillSat: The UMA team has a weather-monitoring satellite in orbit, which somehow comes equipped with a beam weapon. [[spoiler:It's used on the Kodalar in the penultimate episode, but doesn't really faze the beast.]]
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* KillSat: In the penultimate episode, The UMA team has a weather-monitoring gets its own ozone layer-repairing satellite in orbit, which somehow comes equipped with a beam weapon. [[spoiler:It's used on the Kodalar in the penultimate episode, but doesn't really faze the beast.]]
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* WalkingWasteland: Marine version. The Kodalar is responsible for [[spoiler:spreading the red algae that's poisoning the seas in the finale.]]
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* AerithAndBob: At least from Morgan's point of view in episode eleven, when he finds out that Veronica's husband is named Ryugulo, he wonders if he's Italian. Justified, however, because they're ''both'' aliens, but Ryugulo probably didn't bother using a human name.
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* AerithAndBob: At least from Morgan's point of view in episode eleven, ten, when he finds out that Veronica's husband is named Ryugulo, he wonders if he's Italian.''Italian''. Justified, however, because they're ''both'' aliens, but Ryugulo probably didn't bother using a human name.
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* GiantEqualsInvincible: Most of the monsters completely NoSell UMA's weapons, and even shrug off some of Ultraman's regular punches and kicks. Taken UpToEleven with the Kilazee, which gets a ''freaking nuke to the face'' and doesn't even flinch.
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* GiantEqualsInvincible: GiantEqualsInvincible / NighInvulnerable: Most of the monsters completely NoSell UMA's weapons, and even shrug off some of Ultraman's regular punches and kicks. Taken UpToEleven with the Kilazee, which gets a ''freaking nuke to the face'' and doesn't even flinch.
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* AerithAndBob: At least from Morgan's point of view in episode eleven, when he finds out that Veronica's husband is named Ryugulo, he wonders if he's Italian. Justified, however, because they're ''both'' aliens, but Ryugulo probably didn't bother using a human name.
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* {{Irony}}: When Ryugulo finally [[spoiler:decides to take human form after a heated argument with Ultraman, his form resembles Charles Morgan, the other corner of the love triangle in that episode.]]
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* {{Irony}}: When Ryugulo finally [[spoiler:decides to take human form after a heated argument with Ultraman, his form resembles Charles Morgan, Morgan (but with a moustache), the other corner of the love triangle in that episode.]]
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* LivingShip: UF-0, the monster of Episode eleven.
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* LivingShip: UF-0, the monster of Episode episode eleven.
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* ILied: The alien plant consciousness in episode nine literally spells this out to Dr Crankstein when she [[spoiler:accuses it of going against their plan of turning Earth into a paradise. The plants actually ''do'' want to do this, but they can't care less about humans, whereas Dr Crankstein certainly does.]]
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* ILied: The alien plant consciousness in episode nine literally spells this out to Dr Crankstein Krankstein when she [[spoiler:accuses it of going against their plan of turning Earth into a paradise. The plants actually ''do'' want to do this, but they can't care less about humans, whereas Dr Crankstein Krankstein certainly does.]]
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* MadScientist: Norberg in episode eleven fits this to a tee. Dr Crankstein in episode nine also comes close.
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* Brainwashed: Norberg specialises in this.
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* ArtShift: The Kodara looks rather different in and out of water. Possibly justified, as it might be an underwater-adapted creature, and is more sluggish on land.
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* AttackReflector: The Kodara can do this with its own palms. [[spoiler:Ultraman gets defeated in this way when a game of energy ball ping-pong goes horribly wrong]]. In the final episode, the mysterious prophecy disc is shown to turn the tables on the Kodara, beating it at its own game, and blowing it up once and for all (though it gets fried to a crisp itself in the process).
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* AttackReflector: The Kodara Kodalar can do this with its own palms. [[spoiler:Ultraman gets defeated in this way when a game of energy ball ping-pong goes horribly wrong]]. In the final episode, the mysterious prophecy disc is shown to turn the tables on the Kodara, Kodalar, beating it at its own game, and blowing it up once and for all (though it gets fried to a crisp itself in the process).
* Brainwashed: Norberg specialises in this.
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* ChekhovsGunman: Ike, of all people, quits his job under the General and joins an apocalyptic cult in the penultimate episode, when faced with certain annihilation from the Kodara and Kilazee, but eventually comes around and is the one who [[spoiler:returns the MacGuffin to the UMA team after it gets stolen by the cult leader.]]
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* ChekhovsGunman: Ike, of all people, quits his job under the General and joins an apocalyptic cult in the penultimate episode, when faced with certain annihilation from the Kodara Kodalar and Kilazee, but eventually comes around and is the one who [[spoiler:returns the MacGuffin to the UMA team after it gets stolen by the cult leader.]]
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* DeadpanSnarker: Most of the UMA team get their moments, even Colonel Grant and Lloyd, but bonus points go to ''Ultraman'' himself, while psychically speaking to Jack. When Jack wonders what else they can throw at the Kodara [[spoiler:that has already defeated them once]], Ultraman snarks that he's "open to suggestions".
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* DeadpanSnarker: Most of the UMA team get their moments, even Colonel Grant and Lloyd, but bonus points go to ''Ultraman'' himself, while psychically speaking to Jack. When Jack wonders what else they can throw at the Kodara Kodalar [[spoiler:that has already defeated them once]], Ultraman snarks that he's "open to suggestions".
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** Unfortunately, this also leads to [[spoiler:Ultraman's defeat by the Kodara, as he sticks around a little too long, even after his Colour Timer has started wailing.]]
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* GaiasVengeance: The two-part finale sees [[spoiler:the Earth itself]] spawn two monsters called Kilazee and Kodara to destroy the human race as punishment for their environmental destruction.
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* HoistByHisOwnPetard: [[spoiler:Ultraman gets hit with this hard in his first fight against the Kodara, as it uses its AttackReflector to throw his own FinishingMove right back at him, leading to his first (and only) defeat.]]
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* HoistByHisOwnPetard: [[spoiler:Ultraman gets hit with this hard in his first fight against the Kodara, Kodalar, as it uses its AttackReflector to throw his own FinishingMove right back at him, leading to his first (and only) defeat.]]
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* {{Kevlard}}: The Kodara is the tubbiest of the monsters, and can also take the most punishment from Ultraman. It even shrugs off a beam from a KillSat, and survives to [[spoiler:hand Ultraman his first (and only) defeat.]]
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* {{Kevlard}}: The Kodara Kodalar is the tubbiest of the monsters, and can also take the most punishment from Ultraman. It even shrugs off a beam from a KillSat, and survives to [[spoiler:hand Ultraman his first (and only) defeat.]]
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* RoguesGallery: Interestingly, the very opening shows us all of the enemies in the series (if not in chronological order): Kilazee, Barrangas, Deganja, Kodara, Guardian of the Forest, Majaba, Ryugulo, Bogun, Gudis [[spoiler:(second form only)]], UF-0, Gerukadon, Gigasaurus, and finally Bios.
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* RoguesGallery: Interestingly, the very opening shows us all of the enemies in the series (if not in chronological order): Kilazee, Barrangas, Deganja, Kodara, Kodalar, Guardian of the Forest, Majaba, Ryugulo, Bogun, Gudis [[spoiler:(second form only)]], UF-0, Gerukadon, Gigasaurus, and finally Bios.
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* SealedEvilInACan: According to the mysterious prophecy on the metal disc in the last two episodes, the Kodara and Kilazee ''might'' be this, as it's implied that they've been active in the past (though the circumstances are not elaborated upon).
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* SealedEvilInACan: According to the mysterious prophecy on the metal disc in the last two episodes, the Kodara Kodalar and Kilazee ''might'' be this, as it's implied that they've been active in the past (though the circumstances are not elaborated upon).
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: The leader of the apocalyptic cult is last seen declaring his submission to the Kodara (that has just made landfall), MacGuffin in hand. We don't see what becomes of him, but considering the MacGuffin is next seen in Ike's hands as he returns it to the UMA team, it can't have been good...
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: The leader of the apocalyptic cult is last seen declaring his submission to the Kodara Kodalar (that has just made landfall), MacGuffin in hand. We don't see what becomes of him, but considering the MacGuffin is next seen in Ike's hands as he returns it to the UMA team, it can't have been good...
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** Happens again to Jean in episode eleven, when she falls victim to a WoundedGazelleGambit set up by Norberg's goons.
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* CrazySurvivalist: The MadScientist in the UFO episode plans to escape humanity's impending self-inflicted apocalypse by hiding himself and his followers in a fleet of craft reverse-engineered from the UFO. Unfortunately for him, the original UFO itself just happens to be the MonsterOfTheWeek...
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* GoryDiscretionShot: The MadScientist in episode eleven [[spoiler:gets quite horrifically eaten/absorbed/''something'' by the UFO when it awakens after he's taken the pilot seat.]] We're only shown a strange white sheet descending from above to smother him, and then Grant's horrified reaction to the event.
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* GoryDiscretionShot: The MadScientist Norberg in episode eleven [[spoiler:gets quite horrifically eaten/absorbed/''something'' by the UFO when it awakens after he's taken the pilot seat.]] We're only shown a strange white sheet descending from above to smother him, and then Grant's horrified reaction to the event.
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* CombatPragmatist: When Ultraman gets distracted and turns around to save an incoming train, Ryugulo seizes the chance to get him InTheBack.
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* ShapeShifter: Ryugulo and Veronica's species seems to be this.
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* YouDontLookLikeYou: Invoked by Veronica as she tries to hide from Ike and his MenInBlack. She shape-shifts from her regular youthful guise into that of an elderly woman. Unfortunately, Morgan's ex-girlfriend notices that she's wearing the pendant he had planned to give to her, and tips Ike off. Things only go FromBadToWorse from there.
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* GreenEyedMonster: Ryugulo gets jealous of [[spoiler:the attention his girlfriend is showing Morgan, which, together with the MenInBlack nearly blowing his cover, culminates in him lashing out in his giant, alien form.]] It takes a heated argument (read: trashing the train depot they were in) with Ultraman to make him back down.
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* LoveTriangle: One between Ryugulo, his girlfriend Veronica (both aliens), and the UMA team's Morgan. [[spoiler: Ryugulo reconciles with Veronica (after a heated argument with Ultraman) by the end of the episode, and they stay together.]]
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* LoveTriangle: One between Ryugulo, his girlfriend wife Veronica (both aliens), and the UMA team's Morgan. [[spoiler: Ryugulo reconciles with Veronica (after a heated argument with Ultraman) by the end of the episode, and they stay together.]]
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* PunyEarthlings: Ryugulo essentially describes humans as such to his girlfriend - both are aliens who have come to earth as fugitives. While she takes human form to blend in and sight-see, he initially refuses, and disguises himself as a ''hamburger van'', a ''painting on a wall'', and a ''coffee machine''.
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* ThisIsGonnaSuck: In episode ten, after Morgan has humiliatingly seen off a drunkard who was getting between him and Veronica (Ryugulo's girlfriend), he comes back with his little brother (who is taller and more muscular than he is). Morgan hesitates before bracing himself for a fight. Fortunately, [[spoiler:Ryugulo zaps them from within his guise as the hamburger van. They aren't badly hurt, but it's enough to see them off.]]
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** In Morgan's case, it's played for laughs.
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* PunyEarthlings: Ryugulo essentially describes humans as such to his girlfriend - both are aliens who have come to earth as fugitives. While she takes human form to blend in, in and sight-see, he initially refuses, and disguises himself as a ''hamburger van'', a ''painting on a wall'', and a ''coffee machine''.
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** TheLancer: Lloyd Wilder, the most straight-laced, and UMA's effective field commander. Also doubles as TheBigGuy.
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* ILied: The alien plant consciousness in episode nine literally spells this out to Dr Crankstein when she [[spoiler:accuses it of going against their plan of turning Earth into a paradise. The plants actually ''do'' want to do this, but they can't care less about humans, whereas Dr Crankstein certainly does.]]
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** Subverted rather jarringly with the Majaba's mate, which gets shot down by UMA's Hummer jets. Perhaps justified, as it had not yet reached full maturity.
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** Subverted by farmer Johnson in the Majaba episode, who opens fire on the UMA team (who want to inspect his warehouse for illegal pesticides) with a very real-looking shotgun.
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* FinalSolution: Faced with the threat of [[spoiler:Gudis' second form]], General Brewer suggests deploying "the big one": a ''five hundred gigaton nuke.'' Fortunately, [[spoiler:Ike relieves him of his command before it can happen,]] and Ultraman finishes things off from there.
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** Done again against [[spoiler:Gudis' second form]], where Ultraman certainly doesn't waste any time unloading with his pyrotechnics.
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* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: Not even the threat of a [[spoiler:court martial from General Brewer]] can change Colonel Grant's mind about how to deal with Gudis.
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* MyMasterRightOrWrong: Ike sees General Brewer as this, [[spoiler:at least initially.]] Downplayed by the UMA team themselves, as Grant says that he hired them for their ability to think for themselves, and not just to follow orders.
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* {{Troll}}: In episode six, Charles Morgan pretends to [[spoiler:go along with General Brewer's orders when he forcibly usurps Colonel Grant's command in order to deal with Gudis' cocoon]], going so far as to launch a Hummer jet in pursuit of [[spoiler:Jack and Jean, and even fires a warning shot]], but when he's finally got them in his crosshairs, he tells General Brewer that he still needs an official UMA command code. This drives the general into a spectacularly hilarious frothing frenzy.
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* HeroicWillpower: Ultraman suggests that this is [[spoiler:Jean's best chance of stopping Gudis from infecting her completely.]]
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* SicklyGreenGlow: The main colour of the Gudis spores, as if to contrast with Ultraman's RedIsHeroic armour and BlueIsHeroic energy blasts.
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* BerserkButton: Belittle Colonel Grant's team (or downplay their value), and he won't hesitate to (verbally) tear you a new one.
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** In episode six, General Brewer's carpet bombing of [[spoiler:Gudis' cocoon]] only serves to fuel the monster's growth. Especially after UMA had already tried and failed earlier on.
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* TaintedVeins: [[spoiler:Jean sports these while infected by Gudis.]]
