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* PreEndingCredits: The credits roll montage happens at the middle of every chapter, including the final chapter.
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* BaitAndSwitch: Reba seems to be a bitch who won't approve Fran's insurance claims. She approves it without much issue.
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*HandicappedBadass: One of the protagonists, Francine 'Fran' Miscowiz, uses a wheelchair. She is shown to be very tough and feisty regardless
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* Fiction500: The "Dirty Thirty", which is basically the Forbes 500 of Promethea. Octavio's primary dream in life is to somehow get on that list.

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* Fiction500: The "Dirty Thirty", which is basically the Forbes Fortune 500 of Promethea. Octavio's primary dream in life is to somehow get on that list.

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* AscendedExtra: Tediore, a low quality gun maker in the series, is set up as a major antagonist for the game. They invade Promethea at the beginning of the game.

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* AscendedExtra: Tediore, a low quality gun maker in the series, is set up as a major antagonist antagonistic faction for the game. They invade Promethea at the beginning of the game.


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* LotusEaterMachine: [[spoiler:As the "angel investor", Susan put Anu, Octavio, and Fran in these so she can trap them in cages]].
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Tyreen back in Borderlands 3 says hi.


* BreakingOldTrends: [[spoiler:This is the first game of the ''Borderlands'' series to not ends on a fight against a Vault Monster. Something that even the original ''Tales from the Borderlands'' followed despite its gameplay difference. Thoughs some may argue that the Shard is technically the real Vault Monster]].
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* BigBad: Susan Coldwell, CEO of Tediore.


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* RunningGag:
** TIMM-E randomly popping up.
** Doubles as RecurringBoss, after episode 2, each protagonist can find the Badass Superfan, and he challenges them to a game of Vaultlanders.

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* ShoutOut: When Anu's inspecting for a second time Fran's jukebox, she asks why is there a camera inside the jukebox. Fran replies that it's for her [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OnlyFans "OnlyFrans"]] subscription service.

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When Anu's inspecting for a second time Fran's jukebox, she asks why is there a camera inside the jukebox. Fran replies that it's for her [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OnlyFans "OnlyFrans"]] subscription service.service.
** One of the answers Octavio has for Anu's question prior to "Sink or Swim" in order to calm her anxiety is to [[WesternAnimation/RockosModernLife imagine the audience naked]].

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* BreakingOldTrends: [[spoiler:This is the first game of the ''Borderlands'' series to not ends on a fight against a Vault Monster. Something that even the original ''Tales from the Borderlands'' followed despite its gameplay difference. Thoughs some may argue that the Shard is technically the real Vault Monster]].



** [[spoiler:Athena]] is present during a meeting among the various [=CEOs=] of the setting, including Rhys, Wainwright Jakobs, Mister Torgue and Katagawa Sr.

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** [[spoiler:Athena]] is present during a meeting among the various [=CEOs=] of the setting, including Rhys, Wainwright Jakobs, Mister Mr. Torgue and Katagawa Sr.



** The Fiona Vaultlanders figure's description mentions that he's a Commando in combat. In ''VideoGame/Borderlands2'', his overall class is Commando.

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** The Fiona Axton Vaultlanders figure's description mentions that he's a Commando in combat. In ''VideoGame/Borderlands2'', his overall class is Commando.

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