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* PunchClockVillain: Several of the antagonists are only a threat to Alexander because they're under orders from Alhazred to stop him interfering in his plans. The guard dogs at the castle don't particularly like Alhazred but are sworn to serve him due to his claim to the throne, and Shamir is obliged to behave in an evil way because the owner of his his bottle is evil. [[spoiler:He's thrilled to disown Alhazred and accept Alexander as his new master if Alexander successfully gets Jollo to steal his bottle.]]
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* PunchClockVillain: Several of the antagonists are only a threat to Alexander because they're under orders from Alhazred to stop him interfering in his plans. The guard dogs at the castle don't particularly like Alhazred but are sworn to serve him due to his claim to the throne, and Shamir is obliged to behave in an evil way because the owner of his his bottle is evil. [[spoiler:He's thrilled to disown Alhazred and accept Alexander as his new master if Alexander successfully gets Jollo to steal his bottle.]]
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* GrudgingThankYou: Lord Azure's thanks to Alexander come across as somewhat underwhelming, given that Alexander just saved his daughter's life, destroyed a monster that was eating his people and saved a sacred location from being defiled.
-> "I see you have proven yourself "the hero" of the prophecy. Well, I am expected to thank you for saving my daughter's life... so I thank you.
-> "I see you have proven yourself "the hero" of the prophecy. Well, I am expected to thank you for saving my daughter's life... so I thank you.
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* PunchClockVillain: Several of the antagonists, such as the guard dogs and Shamir, are only a threat to Alexander because they're under orders from Alhazred to stop him interfering in his plans.
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* PunchClockVillain: Several of the antagonists, such as the guard dogs and Shamir, antagonists are only a threat to Alexander because they're under orders from Alhazred to stop him interfering in his plans.plans. The guard dogs at the castle don't particularly like Alhazred but are sworn to serve him due to his claim to the throne, and Shamir is obliged to behave in an evil way because the owner of his his bottle is evil. [[spoiler:He's thrilled to disown Alhazred and accept Alexander as his new master if Alexander successfully gets Jollo to steal his bottle.]]
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* DivideAndConquer: Alhazred spreads discord amongst the inhabitants of the isles by stealing an important treasure from each of the rulers of the islands and spreading rumors that another ruler, believing that this will reduce the chance of anyone challenging his claim to the throne.
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* UriahGambit: Lord Azure throwing Alexander into the catacombs with the minotaur is a variation. Since Alexander is both the subject of a prophecy that says he will defeat the minotaur, and the human Alhazred wants dead, Alexander killing the minotaur or being killed by it are both acceptable outcomes for him.
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* CourtJester: Jollo the Clown, a jester in the court of the Castle of the Crown. He can be very helpful on your quest if you treat him right.
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* GenieInABottle: Shamir. An important puzzle involves getting his bottle, although in this case [[spoiler:it isn't about finding ''his'' bottle, per se...]] Interestingly, the only way to get Shamir's bottle involves doing something so that you, ''the player'', can find out what it looks like. [[spoiler:When Alex passes the correct bottle to Jollo and is asked how he knew which one to get, he replies that he just had a feeling about it.]]
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** Shamir. An important puzzle involves getting his bottle, although in this case [[spoiler:it isn't about finding ''his'' bottle, per se...]] Interestingly, the only way to get Shamir's bottle involves doing something so that you, ''the player'', can find out what it looks like. [[spoiler:When Alex passes the correct bottle to Jollo and is asked how he knew which one to get, he replies that he just had a feeling about it.]]
** Shamir. An important puzzle involves getting his bottle, although in this case [[spoiler:it isn't about finding ''his'' bottle, per se...]] Interestingly, the only way to get Shamir's bottle involves doing something so that you, ''the player'', can find out what it looks like. [[spoiler:When Alex passes the correct bottle to Jollo and is asked how he knew which one to get, he replies that he just had a feeling about it.]]
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* TheGuardsMustBeCrazy: Instead of trying to overlook the hallway from one position, the dog guards upstairs the castle patrol in pairs across the corridor, giving Alexander a chance to sneak behind their backs into the BlindAlley.
** They also fail to properly search Alexander and remove his inventory before throwing him into the cell. This way, he can escape via SkeletonKey. [[spoiler: [[HaveANiceDeath They'll take it the second time, though.]]]]
** They also fail to properly search Alexander and remove his inventory before throwing him into the cell. This way, he can escape via SkeletonKey. [[spoiler: [[HaveANiceDeath They'll take it the second time, though.]]]]
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** Instead of trying to overlook the hallway from one position, thedog guards guard dogs upstairs the castle patrol in pairs across the corridor, giving Alexander a chance to sneak behind their backs into the BlindAlley.
** Theyalso guard dogs fail to properly search Alexander and remove his inventory before throwing him into the cell. This way, he can escape via SkeletonKey. [[spoiler: [[HaveANiceDeath They'll take it the second time, though.]]]]
** Instead of trying to overlook the hallway from one position, the
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* CourtJester: Jollo the Clown, a jester in the court of the Castle of the Crown. He can be very helpful on your quest if you treat him right.
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* {{Unwinnable}}: It wouldn't be a Sierra game without them, although this one did cut down on them a bit. Mainly things become Unwinnable when you pass a PointOfNoReturn and forget to get something. A notable one is with gathering the Swamp Ooze, which is necessary for the long path but can be {{Permanently Missable|Content}}, and you won't know the game can't be won until ''long'' after the fact, as the long path consumes the item that gives you access to the short path.
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* {{Unwinnable}}: UnwinnableByDesign: It wouldn't be a Sierra game without them, although this one did cut down on them a bit. Mainly things become Unwinnable when you pass a PointOfNoReturn and forget to get something. A notable one is with gathering the Swamp Ooze, which is necessary for the long path but can be {{Permanently Missable|Content}}, and you won't know the game can't be won until ''long'' after the fact, as the long path consumes the item that gives you access to the short path.path.
* UnwinnableByMistake: If you trade in the map for the ring or pearl right before speaking to Beauty when solving Beast's quest, you will end up stuck on the Isle of the Beast. This is because this late in the game, the game will just assume you have the map and automatically transport you to the Isle of the Beast without ever checking if you actually do - leaving you without a means of getting off the isle again.
* UnwinnableByMistake: If you trade in the map for the ring or pearl right before speaking to Beauty when solving Beast's quest, you will end up stuck on the Isle of the Beast. This is because this late in the game, the game will just assume you have the map and automatically transport you to the Isle of the Beast without ever checking if you actually do - leaving you without a means of getting off the isle again.
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* HeroAntagonist: Captain Saladin and his guard dogs, due to Alhazred being their technical liege with Cassima's "mourning". Jollo also qualifies if the player misses initially meeting him in the bookshop and then meets up with him in the castle towards the end.
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* HeroAntagonist: Captain Saladin and his guard dogs, due to Alhazred being their technical liege with Cassima's "mourning". Jollo also qualifies if the player misses initially meeting him in the bookshop and then meets up with him in the castle towards the end.end; he understandably thinks an assassin bumbled into his room on the day of the royal wedding.
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* BlackWidow: A literal black widow spider.
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* BlackWidow: A literal black widow spider.spider, who tries to seduce Alexander into being her latest husband.
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* SpannerInTheWorks: Used literally in the dungeon. Metaphorically, Alexander is one for Alhazred's EvilPlan.
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* SpannerInTheWorks: Used literally in the dungeon. Metaphorically, Alexander is one for Alhazred's EvilPlan.EvilPlan, as he'd had everything lined up perfectly until this unknown element entered the mix at the worst possible time.
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* {{Cutscene}}: Has a lot, and for some reason the option to bypass them that the previous game had was taken out. Most grating would be when you enter the labyrinth, which has a long talky scene before you get locked in. Beating the labyrinth requires you to have a certain selection of times before you get thrown in, and if you don't have them your only option is to reload a previous save. Then click through the same long exchange about the prophecy and saving the princess before getting to start the labyrinth over.
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* {{Cutscene}}: Has a lot, and for some reason the option to bypass them that the previous game had was taken out. Most grating would be when you enter the labyrinth, which has a long talky scene before you get locked in. Beating the labyrinth requires you to have a certain selection of times before items ''before'' you get thrown in, and if you don't have them your only option is to reload a previous save. Then click through the same long exchange about the prophecy and saving the princess before getting to start the labyrinth over.
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* {{Cutscene}}: Has a lot, and for some reason the option to bypass them that the previous game had was taken out. Most grating would be when you enter the labyrinth, which has a long talky scene before you get locked in. Beating the labyrinth requires you to have a certain selection of times before you get thrown in, and if you don't have them your only option is to reload a previous save. Then click through the same long exchange about the prophecy and saving the princess before getting to start the labyrinth over.
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* GlamourFailure: Shamir the genie can shapeshift, but he [[MorphicResonance retains]] his [[EyesNeverLie telltale]] [[SupernaturalGoldenEyes golden]] [[GlowingEyesofDoom eyes]]. The game itself never draws attention to this, leaving the player to figure it out for themselves.
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* GlamourFailure: Shamir the genie can shapeshift, but he [[MorphicResonance retains]] retains his [[EyesNeverLie telltale]] [[SupernaturalGoldenEyes golden]] [[GlowingEyesofDoom telltale [[SupernaturalGoldEyes golden eyes]]. The game itself never draws attention to this, leaving the player to figure it out for themselves.
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* SenseImpairedMonster: The Isle of Wonder is guarded by five creatures called the Sense Gnomes, who each possess exactly one of the five senses, and are under orders from the BigBad to kill Alexander if they catch him. When they confront Alexander as a group, he must use a different item on each of them to confuse them [[note]]a smelly flower on the gnome with the giant nose, a mechanical songbird on the one with the giant ears, a mint on the one with the giant tongue, a rabbit's foot on the one with giant hands and invisibility ink on the one with giant eyes[[/note]].
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** Also Alexander's mirror in the opening animation, which is the third time it's kickstarted a game's plot like that.
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** Also Alexander's Daventry's royal mirror in the opening animation, which is the third time it's kickstarted a game's plot like that.
** In the above case, at least, Stick-in-the-Mud and Bump-on-a-Log taunt Alexander mercilessly for his failed throw and make it very clear that the player has made a mistake.
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* PortableHole: The Hole in the Wall, a strange creature that makes a section of wall underneath it invisible.
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* PortableHole: The Hole in the Wall, a strange creature that makes a the section of wall underneath it it's torso invisible.
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* SingleTear: Alexander makes the Lord of the Dead shed one {{manly tear|s}} by [[spoiler:using the Mirror of Truth to show him his own pathetic life]]. At least we now know he still ''has'' tear ducts.
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* SingleTear: Alexander makes the Lord of the Dead shed one {{manly tear|s}} by [[spoiler:using the Mirror of Truth to show him his own pathetic horrific life]]. At least we now know he still ''has'' tear ducts.
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* SmoochOfVictorySmoochOfVictory: Cut short by the guard dogs.
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* SpotTheImpostor: In Done by Alexander to [[spoiler:"Cassima" with the Mirror of Truth]] in the short run.path. [[spoiler:Done by Queen Allaria to "Cassima" in the long path, since the Mirror of Truth has been destroyed.]]
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* StepfordSmiler: Jollo. Justified both in that he is a professional entertainer, and that he cannot afford to draw the suspicion of the vizier.
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* StepfordSmiler: Jollo. Justified both in that he is a professional entertainer, and that he cannot afford to draw the suspicion of the vizier.Vizier.
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* ThemeMusicPowerUp: At the end of the game, as Alexander has his final confrontation with the vizier and the genie, an epic version of the Castle of the Crown's motif plays.
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* ThemeMusicPowerUp: At the end of the game, as Alexander has his reaches the final confrontation with the vizier Vizier and the his genie, an epic version of the Castle of the Crown's motif plays.
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* {{Unwinnable}}: It wouldn't be a Sierra game without them, although this one did cut down on them a bit. Mainly things become Unwinnable when you pass a PointOfNoReturn and forget to get something. A notable one is with Swamp Ooze, which is necessary for the long path, but can be {{Permanently Missable|Content}}, and you won't know the game can't be won until ''long'' after the fact, that path consumes the item that gives you access to the short path.
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* {{Unwinnable}}: It wouldn't be a Sierra game without them, although this one did cut down on them a bit. Mainly things become Unwinnable when you pass a PointOfNoReturn and forget to get something. A notable one is with gathering the Swamp Ooze, which is necessary for the long path, path but can be {{Permanently Missable|Content}}, and you won't know the game can't be won until ''long'' after the fact, that as the long path consumes the item that gives you access to the short path.
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* WhatASenselessWasteOfHumanLife: The Pawn Shop Owner says this, [[spoiler:unaware that Alex has [[FauxDeath faked his own death]] in front of Shamir]].
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* WhatASenselessWasteOfHumanLife: The Pawn Shop Owner says this, [[spoiler:unaware that Prince Alex has [[FauxDeath faked his own death]] in front of Shamir]].
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* CelestialBureaucracy: Tickets are required to enter the Land of the Dead. Nothing else is permitted. Normally, this isn't a problem, as the skeleton gatekeeper will give any ghost one. However, spirits tied to concerns in the land of the living either can't or won't use them. Naturally, as Alexander visits while alive, the skeletons won't give him one. [[spoiler:However, Allaria can give him her ticket.]]
* ChekhovsGun: In a sense, the scene if Alexander dies where his spirit goes through the gates to the underworld, since Alexander later arrives at that area and has to figure out how to get by the ticket-giver and taker.
* ChekhovsGun: In a sense, the scene if Alexander dies where his spirit goes through the gates to the underworld, since Alexander later arrives at that area and has to figure out how to get by the ticket-giver and taker.
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* CelestialBureaucracy: Tickets are required to enter the Land of the Dead. Nothing else is permitted. Normally, this isn't a problem, as the skeleton gatekeeper will give any ghost one. However, spirits tied to concerns in the land of the living either can't or won't use them. Naturally, as Alexander visits while alive, the skeletons won't give him one. [[spoiler:However, one, [[spoiler:however Queen Allaria can give him her ticket.]]
* ChekhovsGun: In asense, the scene if sense. If Alexander dies where dies, we see his spirit goes pass through the gates to the underworld, since underworld. On the long path, Alexander later eventually arrives at that area same location still very much alive and has to figure out how to get by past the ticket-giver and taker.
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* CompositeCharacter: Beauty is one of the heroines of ''Literature/BeautyAndTheBeast'' and ''Literature/{{Cinderella}}''.
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** Celeste. The Dangling Participle, although its unclear if it's male or female.
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** Celeste. The Dangling Participle, although its it is unclear if it's male or female.
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* EverythingsDeaderWithZombies: All over the place in the Realm of the Dead. Although [[NotUsingTheZedWord they're known as ghouls]].
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* EverythingsDeaderWithZombies: All over the place One variety of restless spirit in the Realm of the Dead. Although [[NotUsingTheZedWord they're known as ghouls]].
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* ExactWords: Lord Azure uses this to justify two conflicting orders: Abdul has ordered any foreigners found to be put to death, but the Oracle has stated the one that can solve the Cliffs of Logic will defeat the Minotaur: Both of which Alexander has done. As Abdul did not specify ''how'' to execute the foreigners, Alexander is thrown into the catacombs with the Minotaur.
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* ExactWords: Lord Azure uses this to justify two conflicting orders: Abdul has ordered any foreigners found to foreigner be put to death, but the Oracle has stated foreseen that the one that can solve who solves the Cliffs of Logic will defeat the Minotaur: Both of which Alexander has done. Minotaur. As Abdul did not specify ''how'' to execute the foreigners, foreigner, Alexander is thrown into the catacombs with to face the Minotaur.
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** In addition, when you ''do'' go back to swap items, there's generally something ''else'' going on nearby that you also need to take care of. Jollo's visits, the nightingale, and Beauty, to name a few.
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** In addition, when you ''do'' go back to swap items, there's generally something ''else'' going on nearby that you also need to take care of. Jollo's visits, the Speaking with Jollo, offering tokens to Cassima's nightingale, and recruiting Beauty, to name a few.
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** Alexander's Alexander is denied entrance to the chess kingdom on the Isle of Wonder, since it's no humans allowed.
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* GlamourFailure: Shamir the genie can shapeshift, but he retains his [[EyesNeverLie telltale golden eyes]]. The game itself never draws attention to this, leaving the player to figure it out for themselves.
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* GlamourFailure: Shamir the genie can shapeshift, but he retains [[MorphicResonance retains]] his [[EyesNeverLie telltale golden telltale]] [[SupernaturalGoldenEyes golden]] [[GlowingEyesofDoom eyes]]. The game itself never draws attention to this, leaving the player to figure it out for themselves.
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* HappilyMarried: Cassima's parents [[spoiler:and Alexander and Cassima herself]].
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* HappilyMarried: Cassima's parents [[spoiler:and [[spoiler:and, later, Alexander and Cassima herself]].
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* JealousRomanticWitness: Alexander [[WeddingSmashers interrupts the wedding of Abdul and Cassima]] to try and free his beloved Cassima from [[AndNowYouMustMarryMe his evil clutches]]. When he gets there, though, Cassima not only insists she loves Adbul, but also coldly demands that Alexander get killed for his interruption. Of course, it's actually Adbul's genie in disguise as her, but Alexander is still shaken by it and sadly admits he might've been wrong the whole time.
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* JealousRomanticWitness: Alexander [[WeddingSmashers interrupts the wedding of Abdul and Cassima]] to try and free his beloved Cassima from [[AndNowYouMustMarryMe his evil clutches]]. When he gets there, though, Cassima not only insists she loves Adbul, but also coldly demands that Alexander get killed for his interruption. Of Saladin carry out Alhazred's order to execute Alexander. [[spoiler:Of course, it's actually Adbul's genie in disguise Shamir disguised as her, Cassima, but Alexander is still shaken by it and sadly admits he might've been wrong the whole time.]]
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* NearVillainVictory: Walking into the wedding hall to see "Cassima" enthusiastically declaring her intent to marry the [[EvilChancellor Grand Wazir]].
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* NearVillainVictory: Walking into the wedding hall to see "Cassima" enthusiastically declaring her intent to marry the [[EvilChancellor Grand Wazir]].Vizier]].
* ShapeshiftingTrickster: Shamir Shamazel, Alhazred's genie. In addition to magic, the mischievous Shamir is a MasterOfDisguise who can transform into any animal or person he chooses, with only his SupernaturalGoldEyes as the only trait that betrays his true identity. During the game, he usually uses this ability to either spy on Alexander or try [[TrickedToDeath tricking the prince into killing himself]]. In the game's finale, Shamir disguised himself as Cassima in a RealFakeWedding to allow Alhazred to legally become the sovereign ruler of the Green Isles by marriage.
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* SupernaturalGoldEyes: For some reason, lots of people in the Land of the Green Isles have sparkling gold eyes! And these are the people who always try to get you to do dangerous things! How totally coincidental!
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* SupernaturalGoldEyes: For some reason, lots of people in the Land of the Green Isles have sparkling gold eyes! And these are the people who always try to get you to do dangerous things! [[SarcasmMode How totally coincidental!coincidental]]!
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* YouCantKillWhat'sAlreadyDead: YouCantKillWhatsAlreadyDead: Can be invoked.
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* YouCantKillWhatIsAlreadyDead: YouCantKillWhat'sAlreadyDead: Can be invoked.
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* BreakHisHeartToSaveHim: Implied. Cassima knows that Alexander is fond of her, but she knows how dangerous both Abdul and his commanded genie can be. When she writes a letter to him, she is very formal, with "no words of love, merely friendly concern", treating him more like a brother. She further commands him not to try and help her since she doesn't want him getting hurt for her sake.
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* AngelFaceDemonFace: The genie.
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* AngelFaceDemonFace: The genie.genie: In the fiction of the world, all genies are this way. However, conversation with Shamir reveals that he doesn't really like working for a nasty man like Alhazrad and would rather have a master like Alexander, given the choice.
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* ExactWords: Lord Azure uses this to justify two conflicting orders: Abdul has ordered any foreigners found to be put to death, but the Oracle has stated the one that can solve the Cliffs of Logic will defeat the Minotaur: Both of which Alexander has done. As Abdul did not specify ''how'' to execute the foreigners, Alexander is thrown into the catacombs with the Minotaur.
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* HeroAntagonist: Captain Saladin and his guard dogs, due to Alhazred tricking them. Jollo also qualifies if the player misses initially meeting him in the bookshop and then meets up with him in the castle towards the end.
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* HeroAntagonist: Captain Saladin and his guard dogs, due to Alhazred tricking them.being their technical liege with Cassima's "mourning". Jollo also qualifies if the player misses initially meeting him in the bookshop and then meets up with him in the castle towards the end.
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* ItMayHelpYouOnYourQuest: Amongst others: an empty bottle that turns out not to be empty, a shred of paper, and a rabbit foot.
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* ItMayHelpYouOnYourQuest: Amongst others: Quite a few items, but in particular, the empty bottle thrown out by the pawn shoppe owner, as "you never know when an empty bottle that turns out not to will be empty, a shred of paper, and a rabbit foot.useful."
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* NeutralFemale: Subverted by Cassima, Cassima: When she speaks to Alexander, she tells him she wishes to get her hands on a weapon because she's the only one who could save herself, if only she had get close to Abdul; therefore Alexander slips her a weapon...dagger. In the climax, she's tied up. She can use the knife to free herself and then stabs Abdul with it.
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* StandardHeroReward: Played completely straight in both major paths of the game with both the kingdom and the princess.
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** Also, the good ending has Alexander mention that he'll be able to visit his family often, with Shamir's powers of teleportation. If this is true, then Alhazred could've easily gotten rid of Alexander, by having Shamir teleport him back to Daventry. After all, even if Alexander had decided to go home, how else was he supposed to do so - what with his ship wrecked on the shore and all?
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* TheCavalry: [[spoiler:Caliphim and Allaria arrive with allied forces to save Alexander from getting killed by Saladin on Shamir's orders in the long path.]]
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** A bit less obvious, but this also happens to [[spoiler:Captain Saladin when you show the mirror of truth to Cassima!Shamir]].
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** A bit less obvious, but this also happens to [[spoiler:Captain Saladin when you show the mirror of truth to Cassima!Shamir]]."Cassima", revealing her to be Shamir in disguise.]]
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** This game has a unique example: [[spoiler:The only way to know which lamp to get from the lamp trader is to watch a cutscene that Alexander doesn't witness. Later, when Alexander is asked by Jollo how he knew which lamp to take, he simply states, "Just intuition, I guess."]]
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** This game has a unique example: [[spoiler:The only way to know which lamp to get from the lamp trader is to watch a cutscene that Alexander doesn't witness. Later, when Alexander is asked by Jollo how he knew which lamp to take, he simply states, "Just intuition, I guess."I suppose it was intuition."]]
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* TheCavalry: [[spoiler:Caliphim and Allaria arrive with allied forces to save Alexander from getting killed by Saladin on Cassima!Shamir's orders in the long path.]]
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* TheCavalry: [[spoiler:Caliphim and Allaria arrive with allied forces to save Alexander from getting killed by Saladin on Cassima!Shamir's Shamir's orders in the long path.]]
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Those ten death videos are now outdated. replaced the links with one to the new video.
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* TheManyDeathsOfYou: There are quite many deaths: some of them hilarious, some of them disturbing, and some of them [[NonStandardGameOver Non-Standard]] [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking Game Overs]]. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLSviwsbA_k See]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EReT9479XJI all]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPLFol0Gh-E ten]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BN8_cUuSaSU videos]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=39hePe_idqc in]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPT_s4ZQbSU all]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_ZkZvRbGc0 their]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWJzkShx0bw gory...]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4KO4wfFW4po er...]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGMVDfE2L34 glory.]]
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* TheManyDeathsOfYou: There are quite many deaths: some of them hilarious, some of them disturbing, and some of them [[NonStandardGameOver Non-Standard]] [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking Game Overs]]. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLSviwsbA_k See]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EReT9479XJI all]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPLFol0Gh-E ten]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BN8_cUuSaSU videos]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=39hePe_idqc in]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPT_s4ZQbSU all]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_ZkZvRbGc0 their]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWJzkShx0bw gory...]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4KO4wfFW4po er...]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGMVDfE2L34 com/watch?v=dUqcqRXZZBM Here's a video of all of them]] in all their gory... er... glory.]]
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* AnimationBump: The hi-res character portraits and inventory items in the Windows version are double the resolution of the rest of the graphics.
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* AnimationBump: The hi-res character portraits and inventory items in the Windows version are double the resolution of the rest of the graphics.
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* AnimationBump: The hi-res character portraits and inventory items in the Windows version are double the resolution of the rest of the graphics.
