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* ForgoneConclusion: [[spoiler: Armand will not reach 30 years of age, which is revealed in the second chapter]].

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* ForgoneConclusion: ForegoneConclusion: [[spoiler: Armand will not reach 30 years of age, which is revealed in the second chapter]].

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* ArtEvolution: The art in the more recent chapters have a cleaner look, and generally seem to have more colors that make the pages feel more vibrant without being quite as sharply contrasted as the older pages. Compare the last panel of [[http://www.saintforrent.com/comic/1-17 this page]] in chapter 1 to a [[http://www.saintforrent.com/comic/5-017 flashback]] to that scene in chapter 5.
** In addition, there have been less animated pages as the comic goes on.



* ForgoneConclusion: [[spoiler: Armand will die before he reaches 30, which is revealed in the second chapter]].

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* ForgoneConclusion: [[spoiler: Armand will die before he reaches 30, not reach 30 years of age, which is revealed in the second chapter]].chapter]].
** [[spoiler: Mei will not visit her father or Anne for 30 years after leaving the Helen for time travel]].



* ShipTease: Between Armand and Saint.

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* ShipTease: Between Armand and Saint. WordOfGod says their relationship is based on Literature/TheTimeTravelersWife.

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* {{Adorkable}}: Saint, very much so. Armand and Mei as well, though not as much.

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* {{Adorkable}}: Saint, very much so. Armand and Mei as well, though not as much.to a lesser extent.



* ForgoneConclusion: [[spoiler: Armand will die before he reaches 30, which is revealed in the second chapter]].



** The Collector Casimir calls himself the "Time Police" and so far fits the part. His job seems to be related to ensuring the stability of the Timestream.

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** The Collector Casimir calls himself the "Time Police" and so far fits the part. His job seems to be related to ensuring the stability of the Timestream.Timestream.
* YouCantFightFate: A running theme. For example, at one point, Armand begs Patrick not to go back in time to go visit his brother more often, as that would rewrite the inn's history, as well as Saint's, since he's the innkeeper.
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* EveryoneIsBi: WordOfGod says that [[http://saint-for-rent.tumblr.com/post/153349486727/ all the characters are written as being some level of bi/pansexual]], unless they're {{Asexual}}.

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* EveryoneIsBi: Though romance isn't a central element of the series, WordOfGod says that [[http://saint-for-rent.tumblr.com/post/153349486727/ all the characters are written as being some level of bi/pansexual]], unless they're {{Asexual}}.
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''Saint for Rent'' is a {{webcomic}} about a young man who runs an inn for [[TimeTravel time travelers]] that he inherited from his father. The story centers around Saint and his interactions with various guests at the inn, including an Argentine time traveler, a {{shape shifting}} cat-girl, a terrifying member of the TimePolice and Saint's rather mysterious brother. Page count is over 300 and going strong, and story is rather complex, so beware of [[KudzuPlot kudzu]]. The comic updates on EST Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays and can be found [[http://www.saintforrent.com/index.php here]].

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''Saint for Rent'' is a {{webcomic}} about a young man who runs an inn for [[TimeTravel time travelers]] that he inherited from his father. The story centers around Saint and his interactions with various guests at the inn, including an Argentine time traveler, a {{shape shifting}} cat-girl, a terrifying member of the TimePolice and Saint's rather mysterious brother. Page count is over 300 and going strong, and story is rather complex, so beware of [[KudzuPlot kudzu]]. The comic updates on EST Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays and can be found [[http://www.saintforrent.com/index.php here]].
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* ShipTease: Between Armand and Saint.
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* EveryoneIsBi: WordOfGod says that [[http://saint-for-rent.tumblr.com/post/153349486727/ all the characters are written as being some level of bi/pansexual]], unless they're {{Asexual}}.
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* TemporalSickness: Timelag.
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* PowerTattoo: The time traveler visas are kind of this. They allow their wearers to [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin time travel]], and the visas have only been shown to stop glowing in Nowhere, where time travelers' contracts are suspended. The glow of the visas is sometimes animated in a gif, like {{http://www.saintforrent.com/comic/4-029 here}}.

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* PowerTattoo: The time traveler visas are kind of this. They allow their wearers to [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin time travel]], and the visas have only been shown to stop glowing in Nowhere, where time travelers' contracts are suspended. The glow of the visas is sometimes animated in a gif, like {{http://www.[[http://www.saintforrent.com/comic/4-029 here}}.here]].
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* PowerTattoo: The time traveler visas are kind of this. They allow their wearers to [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin time travel]], and the visas have only been shown to stop glowing in Nowhere, where time travelers' contracts are suspended. The glow of the visas is sometimes animated in a gif, like {{http://www.saintforrent.com/comic/4-029 here}}.
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* FutureBadass: Child Patrick meets his {{Badass}} older self during the latter's trip through Saint's timeline in chapter 4. Similarly, older versions of Armand are braver than his 17-year old self. In the latter case, he realizes it's why young Mei is courageous around him, she's only known his braver older selves up until that point.

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* FutureBadass: Child Patrick meets his {{Badass}} badass older self during the latter's trip through Saint's timeline in chapter 4. Similarly, older versions of Armand are braver than his 17-year old self. In the latter case, he realizes it's why young Mei is courageous around him, she's only known his braver older selves up until that point.
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Saint for Rent is a {{webcomic}} about a young man who runs an inn for [[TimeTravel time travelers]] that he inherited from his father. The story centers around Saint and his interactions with various guests at the inn, including an Argentine time traveler, a {{shape shifting}} cat-girl, a terrifying member of the TimePolice and Saint's rather mysterious brother. Page count is over 300 and going strong, and story is rather complex, so beware of [[KudzuPlot kudzu]]. The comic updates on EST Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays and can be found [[http://www.saintforrent.com/index.php here]].

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Saint ''Saint for Rent Rent'' is a {{webcomic}} about a young man who runs an inn for [[TimeTravel time travelers]] that he inherited from his father. The story centers around Saint and his interactions with various guests at the inn, including an Argentine time traveler, a {{shape shifting}} cat-girl, a terrifying member of the TimePolice and Saint's rather mysterious brother. Page count is over 300 and going strong, and story is rather complex, so beware of [[KudzuPlot kudzu]]. The comic updates on EST Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays and can be found [[http://www.saintforrent.com/index.php here]].
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Saint for Rent is a {{webcomic}} about a young man who runs an inn for [[TimeTravel time travelers]] that he inherited from his father. The story centers around Saint and his interactions with various guests at the inn, including an Argentine time traveler, a {{shape shifting}} cat-girl, a terrifying member of the TimePolice and Saint's rather mysterious brother. Page count is over 300 and going strong, and story is rather complex, so beware of [[KudzuPlot kudzu]]. The comic updates on Tuesdays and Fridays and can be found [[http://www.saintforrent.com/index.php here]].

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Saint for Rent is a {{webcomic}} about a young man who runs an inn for [[TimeTravel time travelers]] that he inherited from his father. The story centers around Saint and his interactions with various guests at the inn, including an Argentine time traveler, a {{shape shifting}} cat-girl, a terrifying member of the TimePolice and Saint's rather mysterious brother. Page count is over 300 and going strong, and story is rather complex, so beware of [[KudzuPlot kudzu]]. The comic updates on EST Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays and can be found [[http://www.saintforrent.com/index.php here]].
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Saint for Rent is a {{Webcomic}} about a young man who runs an inn for [[TimeTravel time travelers]] that he inherited from his father. The story centers around Saint and his interactions with various guests at the inn, including an Argentine time traveler, a {{shape shifting}} cat-girl, a terrifying member of the TimePolice and Saint's rather mysterious brother. Despite obeing on chapter 5, the story is rather complex, so beware of [[KudzuPlot kudzu]]. The comic updates on Tuesdays and Fridays and can be found [[http://www.saintforrent.com/index.php here]].

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Saint for Rent is a {{Webcomic}} {{webcomic}} about a young man who runs an inn for [[TimeTravel time travelers]] that he inherited from his father. The story centers around Saint and his interactions with various guests at the inn, including an Argentine time traveler, a {{shape shifting}} cat-girl, a terrifying member of the TimePolice and Saint's rather mysterious brother. Despite obeing on chapter 5, the Page count is over 300 and going strong, and story is rather complex, so beware of [[KudzuPlot kudzu]]. The comic updates on Tuesdays and Fridays and can be found [[http://www.saintforrent.com/index.php here]].
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Saint for Rent is a {{Webcomic}} about a young man who runs an inn for [[TimeTravel time travelers]] that he inherited from his father. The story centers around Saint and his interactions with various guests at the in, including an Argentine time traveler, a {{shape shifting}} cat-girl, a terrifying member of the TimePolice and Saint's rather mysterious brother. Despite being in it's baby stages, the story is rather complex, so beware of [[KudzuPlot kudzu]]. The comic updates on Tuesdays and Fridays and can be found [[http://www.saintforrent.com/index.php here]].

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Saint for Rent is a {{Webcomic}} about a young man who runs an inn for [[TimeTravel time travelers]] that he inherited from his father. The story centers around Saint and his interactions with various guests at the in, inn, including an Argentine time traveler, a {{shape shifting}} cat-girl, a terrifying member of the TimePolice and Saint's rather mysterious brother. Despite being in it's baby stages, obeing on chapter 5, the story is rather complex, so beware of [[KudzuPlot kudzu]]. The comic updates on Tuesdays and Fridays and can be found [[http://www.saintforrent.com/index.php here]].
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-> [[center: '''Young Armand :''' "Shit, is that my face?"]]

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-> [[center: '''Young Armand :''' "Shit, -->'''Armand:''' Shit, is that my face?"]]face?
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-> ''"My father left me an inn for time travelers."''
-->-- '''Saint Halliday'''
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* Adorkable: Saint, very much so. Armand and Mei as well, though not as much.

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* Adorkable: {{Adorkable}}: Saint, very much so. Armand and Mei as well, though not as much.
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* OurTimeMachineIsDifferent: Each Hotel has it's own way of accessing the time stream, ranging from closets to elevators to a taxi cab that has to drive around Manhattan to work.

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* OurTimeMachineIsDifferent: Each Hotel has it's own way of accessing the time stream, ranging from closets to elevators to a taxi cab that has to drive around Manhattan to work. In every case, time travel is impossible without either possessing a visa, or hitching a ride on someone who has one.

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* Adorkable: Saint, very much so.

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* Adorkable: Saint, very much so. Armand and Mei as well, though not as much.


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* CoveredInScars: 29-year old Armand sports this look. As his younger self puts it:
-> [[center: '''Young Armand :''' "Shit, is that my face?"]]
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* GoodScarsEvilScars: Armand sports successively more scars on each of his older selves. [[spoiler: Patrick even uses them to determine what time he has landed in at one point.]]
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* EldritchAbomination: The Consultant and The Counter both look the part in their true forms and natures, being things that live outside the Mainstream. Subverted in that neither of them are malevolent, they just don't like sloppy filing and people who go back on their word. [[spoiler: Kitty is also revealed to be one, and is even more alien than their The Consultant or The Counter]]

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* EldritchAbomination: The Consultant and The Counter both look the part in their true forms and natures, being things that live outside the Mainstream. Subverted in that neither of them are malevolent, they just don't like sloppy filing and people who go back on their word. [[spoiler: Kitty is also revealed to be one, and is even more alien than their The Consultant or The Counter]]one. Unlike the others she doesn't come from the same Timestream at all.]]

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* FutureBadass: Child Patrick meets his {{Badass}} older self during the latter's trip through Saint's timeline in chapter 4

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* EldritchAbomination: The Consultant and The Counter both look the part in their true forms and natures, being things that live outside the Mainstream. Subverted in that neither of them are malevolent, they just don't like sloppy filing and people who go back on their word. [[spoiler: Kitty is also revealed to be one, and is even more alien than their The Consultant or The Counter]]
* FutureBadass: Child Patrick meets his {{Badass}} older self during the latter's trip through Saint's timeline in chapter 4 4. Similarly, older versions of Armand are braver than his 17-year old self. In the latter case, he realizes it's why young Mei is courageous around him, she's only known his braver older selves up until that point.



* MysticalWhiteHair: White hair is common among time-travelers

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* MysticalWhiteHair: White hair is common among time-travelerstime-travelers. Casimir sports it no matter which shape he takes.
* MorphicResonance: When Casimir takes human forms, he always has white hair and clothing. Similarly, Kitty retains her cat eyes in human form and yellow coloration in cat form.


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* StableTimeLoop: Among other things, several overlap and come to a head in part one.


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** The Collector Casimir calls himself the "Time Police" and so far fits the part. His job seems to be related to ensuring the stability of the Timestream.
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* Adorkable: Saint, very much so.


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* CatGirl: Although Kitty doesn't have ears and a tail, she CAN turn into a cat. Which she does, fairly often.


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* MysticalWhiteHair: White hair is common among time-travelers
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Saint for Rent is a {{Webcomic}} about a young man who runs an inn for [[TimeTravel time travelers]] that he inherited from his father. The story centers around saint and his interactions with various guests at the in, including an Argentine time traveler, a {{shape shifting}} cat-girl, a terrifying member of the TimePolice and Saint's rather mysterious brother. Despite being in it's baby stages, story is rather complex, so beware of [[KudzuPlot kudzu]]. The comic updates on Tuesdays and Fridays and can be found [[http://www.saintforrent.com/index.php here]].

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Saint for Rent is a {{Webcomic}} about a young man who runs an inn for [[TimeTravel time travelers]] that he inherited from his father. The story centers around saint Saint and his interactions with various guests at the in, including an Argentine time traveler, a {{shape shifting}} cat-girl, a terrifying member of the TimePolice and Saint's rather mysterious brother. Despite being in it's baby stages, the story is rather complex, so beware of [[KudzuPlot kudzu]]. The comic updates on Tuesdays and Fridays and can be found [[http://www.saintforrent.com/index.php here]].



* HaveWeMetYet: Patrick does this to Saint in chapter 4 in attempt to find a specific point on Saint's timeline, though it's more like "have you met this mutual aquatence yet?"
* OurTimeMachineIsDifferent: Each Hotel has it's own way of accessing the time stream, ranging from closets to elivators to a taxi cab that has to drive around Manhattan to work.

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* HaveWeMetYet: Patrick does this to Saint in chapter 4 in attempt to find a specific point on Saint's timeline, though it's more like "have a case of "Have you met this mutual aquatence aquaintance yet?"
* OurTimeMachineIsDifferent: Each Hotel has it's own way of accessing the time stream, ranging from closets to elivators elevators to a taxi cab that has to drive around Manhattan to work.
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Saint for Rent is a {{Webcomic}} about a young man who runs an inn for [[TimeTravel time travelers]] that he inherited from his father. The story centers around saint and his interactions with various guests at the in, including an Argentine time traveler, a {{shape shifting}} cat-girl, a terrifying member of the TimePolice and Saint's rather mysterious brother. Despite being in it's baby stages, story is rather complex, so beware of [[KudzuPlot kudzu]]. The comic updates on Tuesdays and Fridays and can be found [[http://www.saintforrent.com/index.php here]].

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Saint for Rent is a {{Webcomic}} about a young man who runs an inn for [[TimeTravel time travelers]] that he inherited from his father. The story centers around saint and his interactions with various guests at the in, including an Argentine time traveler, a {{shape shifting}} cat-girl, a terrifying member of the TimePolice and Saint's rather mysterious brother. Despite being in it's baby stages, story is rather complex, so beware of [[KudzuPlot kudzu]]. The comic updates on Tuesdays and Fridays and can be found [[http://www.saintforrent.com/index.php here]].here]].
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*CasualTimeTravel: While it seems that some measures are taken to keep the existence of time travel hidden from the general public, those who are aware of it treat It like this.
*FutureBadass: Child Patrick meets his {{Badass}} older self during the latter's trip through Saint's timeline in chapter 4
*HaveWeMetYet: Patrick does this to Saint in chapter 4 in attempt to find a specific point on Saint's timeline, though it's more like "have you met this mutual aquatence yet?"
*TimePolice: The consultants, although "Time Lawyers" is the more common term in-universe.
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Saint for Rent is a [[Webcomic]] about a young man who runs an inn for time travelers that he inherited from his father. Other characters include an argentine time traveller, a shapeshifting cat-girl, and Saint's rather mysterious brother. Due to all the time travel, the story is rather complex, but centers around saint and his guests' dealings with a time traveling monster who attacks the inn, as well as the nature of the rules governing causality. So far, the story is still in it's baby stages, but beware of kudzu. the comic updates twice a week and can be found here.

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Saint for Rent is a [[Webcomic]] {{Webcomic}} about a young man who runs an inn for [[TimeTravel time travelers travelers]] that he inherited from his father. Other characters include The story centers around saint and his interactions with various guests at the in, including an argentine Argentine time traveller, traveler, a shapeshifting {{shape shifting}} cat-girl, a terrifying member of the TimePolice and Saint's rather mysterious brother. Due to all the time travel, the story is rather complex, but centers around saint and his guests' dealings with a time traveling monster who attacks the inn, as well as the nature of the rules governing causality. So far, the story is still Despite being in it's baby stages, but story is rather complex, so beware of kudzu. the [[KudzuPlot kudzu]]. The comic updates twice a week on Tuesdays and Fridays and can be found here.[[http://www.saintforrent.com/index.php here]].
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Saint for Rent is a [[Webcomic]] about a young man who runs an inn for time travelers that he inherited from his father. Other characters include an argentine time traveller, a shapeshifting cat-girl, and Saint's rather mysterious brother. Due to all the time travel, the story is rather complex, but centers around saint and his guests' dealings with a time traveling monster who attacks the inn, as well as the nature of the rules governing causality. So far, the story is still in it's baby stages, but beware of kudzu. the comic updates twice a week and can be found here.

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