History Webcomic / NoRestForTheWicked

* OverprotectiveDad: November's father orders the Boy to bring her back or not return.

%%* NotGoodWithPeople: Red.

%%* TheyDo: Clare and King Gareth did.

* TheChick: November. She's fragile enough to be bruised by a leaf, but she knows people well enough to keep her group together.

%%* GraveRobbing: Clare is suspected of this on top of serial child murder.%%Of what?

%%* PrincessProtagonist: Princess November and various others.

* Red from "Literature/LittleRedRidingHood." [[AnAxeToGrind Has an ax.]] [[AxCrazy Uses it freely.]]

%%* AnAxeToGrind: Red.

* BalefulPolymorph: Prince Orson.

* AnAxeToGrind: Red.

* ArrangedMarriage: November and "The Boy."

* AxCrazy: Red, literally.

--> '''November:''' [[UnexplainedRecovery Well obviously]] [[ShoutOut she]] ''[[Film/MontyPythonAndTheHolyGrail recovered!]]''"

* BigDamnHeroes: Red at the witch's house.
* BigFancyHouse: The Beast's manor.

* ClearTheirName: The group for Clare.
* ColourfulThemeNaming: Red.
* CoolGate: With Ravens!

* DancesAndBalls: November met Princess Colette at one.
* DangerousSixteenthBirthday: November is sixteen.
* DarkAndTroubledPast: Clare and Red.
* DeadpanSnarker:
** Perrault.
** Red gets snarky comments in every chance she gets. They pretty much make up half her dialogue.

* DomesticAbuse: The Beast accuses Perrault of this.
* DontSneakUpOnMeLikeThat: Perrault startles November.
* DramaticThunder: When November feels desperate.
* DrowningMySorrows: A Jack the Boy remembered.

* FairWeatherFriend: Red calls Perrault this.

* FallenPrincess: Clare.
* FamedInStory
* FearlessFool: The Boy.
* FencePainting: Perrault's technique for getting the bear to dig.
* TheFool: The Boy.

* FunnyAnimal

* GirlWithPsychoWeapon: Red and her axe.

* GrammarNazi: Prince Ricardo.
* GraveRobbing: Clare is suspected of this on top of serial child murder.
* GrayRainOfDepression: November, plodding through the forest.
* GreenEyedMonster: The Beast has it, bad.

* HitchhikerHeroes: The group.
* HomeSweetHome: November wants it.
* HonoraryUncle

* ImAHumanitarian: In the ''[[NightmareFuel worst]]'' way possible.

* IDidWhatIHadToDo: Red explains that the witch was already dead.
* InelegantBlubbering: Klaus says Anna does this.
* IHaveAFamily: [[spoiler: The Witch.]]

* IronicEcho

* ItsNotYouItsMe: November to the Boy.
* IWasBeatenByAGirl: The Boy asks if this trope applies to Ricardo.
* TheJeeves: Perrault, albeit somewhat frustrated with it.
* KickThemWhileTheyAreDown: Ricardo accuses the Boy of this.
* KillItWithFire: For witches:
-->'''Perrault''': ''[[http://www.forthewicked.net/archive/03-63.html There is a reason why fire is the traditional method of dealing with your kind.]]''
* TheLeader: November.

* LiteraryAllusionTitle

* LosingYourHead
* TheLostWoods: Between kingdoms -- which is to say, most of the setting.
* LoveHurts: Every couple thus far.
* LoveMakesYouCrazy: The Beast.
* LoveTriangle: Perrault suspects this.
* MagneticHero: November.

* MaliciousSlander: Drove the witch and her children out of the village.
* MassiveMultiplayerCrossover

* MinorFlawMajorBreakup: This pretty much defines Prince "Picky Dick" Ricardo's entire life.
* MixedMetaphor: One of those minor flaws.
* MoralityPet: November, for Red.

* NoIndoorVoice: The Beast.
* NoOneGetsLeftBehind: In Red's backstory.
* TheNoseKnows: Red.
* NotGoodWithPeople: Red.
* NotNowKiddo: A mother to her daughter about Red.
* NotQuiteDead

* OddShapedPanel: [[http://www.forthewicked.net/archive/04-50.html feather-shaped.]]
* OffWithHisHead

* OnlyInItForTheMoney: November tries this on Perrault.
* OverprotectiveDad: November's orders The Boy to bring her back or not return.

* PrincessProtagonist: Princess November, of course, and various others.
* PlayingPossum: Recommended for dealing with bears.

* PublicDomainCharacter: All of them, just about.
* TheQuest: The cast is seeking the moon.
* RagsToRoyalty: Back story for The Boy, Pierre, Clare...

* RefusalOfTheCall: Perrault, until November points out that he's bored.

* RingOfPower: Perrault steals one.

* SheCleansUpNicely: Inverted.
* ShirtlessScene: The Boy gets one.
* ShoutOut: Perrault's name. Among others.
* ShroudedInMyth: Red.

* TenderTears: Anna cries over the freed Klaus.
* TheyDo: Clare and King Gareth did.
* ThickerThanWater: The Beast resents this.
* ThinkNothingOfIt: The innkeeper tries this.
* ThoroughlyMistakenIdentity

* UpperClassTwit: The Marquis.
* VisibleSilence: Often invoked.

* [[YoureNotMyFather You're Not My Mother]]: November says this to the witch.

* ZanyScheme

Other included fairy tales are "Literature/PussInBoots," "[[https://www.surlalunefairytales.com/a-g/diamonds-toads/diamonds-toads-tale.html Diamonds and Toads,]]" "Literature/LittleRedRidingHood," "Literature/BeautyAndTheBeast," "Literature/HanselAndGretel," "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/armlessmaiden/index.html The Girl Without Hands,]]" "Literature/SleepingBeauty," "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/authors/grimms/4youthfear.html The Boy Who Set Out to Learn What Fear Was]]," "Literature/{{Bearskin}}," "Literature/SnowWhiteAndRoseRed," and "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/authors/grimms/93raven.html The Raven.]]"

Other included fairy tales are "Literature/PussInBoots," "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/diamondstoads/index.html Diamonds and Toads,]]" "Literature/LittleRedRidingHood," "Literature/BeautyAndTheBeast," "Literature/HanselAndGretel," "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/armlessmaiden/index.html The Girl Without Hands,]]" "Literature/SleepingBeauty," "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/authors/grimms/4youthfear.html The Boy Who Set Out to Learn What Fear Was]]," "Literature/{{Bearskin}}," "Literature/SnowWhiteAndRoseRed," and "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/authors/grimms/93raven.html The Raven.]]"

The main plot features the insomniac Princess November from "Literature/ThePrincessAndThePea" setting out to save the moon, buried as in the fairy tale "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/authors/jacobs/moreenglish/buriedmoon.html The Dead Moon.]]" She gathers a RagtagBunchOfMisfits about her [[FairyTaleFreeForAll from various tales]], and they encounter more fairy tale characters along the way.

* NotSoDifferent: [[spoiler:Red and The Witch, as [[LampshadeHanging Perrault pointed out.]]]]

Other included fairy tales are "Literature/PussInBoots," "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/diamondstoads/index.html Diamonds and Toads,]]" "Literature/LittleRedRidingHood," "Literature/BeautyAndTheBeast," "Literature/HanselAndGretel," "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/armlessmaiden/index.html The Girl Without Hands,]]" "Literature/SleepingBeauty," "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/authors/grimms/4youthfear.html The Boy Who Set Out to Learn What Fear Was]]," "Literature/{{Bearskin}}," "Literature/SnowWhiteAndRoseRed," and "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/authors/grimms/93raven.html The Raven.]]" Unfortunately, it appears to be an OrphanedSeries, as it hasn't been updated since February 28, 2013.

* {{Princess}}: Princess November, of course, and various others.

* CaptainObvious: The innkeeper.

Other included fairy tales are "Literature/PussInBoots," "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/diamondstoads/index.html Diamonds and Toads,]]" "Literature/LittleRedRidingHood," "Literature/BeautyAndTheBeast," "Literature/HanselAndGretel," "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/armlessmaiden/index.html The Girl Without Hands,]]" "Literature/SleepingBeauty," "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/authors/grimms/4youthfear.html The Boy Who Set Out to Learn What Fear Was]]," "Literature/{{Bearskin}}," "Literature/SnowWhiteAndRoseRed," and "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/authors/grimms/93raven.html The Raven.]]" Unfortunately, appears to be an OrphanedSeries. As of [[MeaningfulName November]] 2017, it hasn't updated for 4 years now.

* SpiritedYoungLady: November is more demure than the classic examples of this trope, but she is still a young royal who runs away from home to go on an adventure, braving the wilds and drawing together a coterie of quirky followers.