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*AlwaysChaoticEvil: The Skeezites, a race of hideous, grotesque flying monsters which prey on butterfly fairies.
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* RascallyRabbit: Zinzie is introduced by bopping across off the fairies' heads for fun, and she enjoys tricking people for the fun of it.

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* RascallyRabbit: Zinzie is introduced by bopping across acorns off the fairies' heads for fun, and she enjoys tricking people for the fun of it.
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* DangerouslyGenreSavvy: Henna, who continuously poisons the Queen, gloats only when she thinks she's alone, manipulates Lord Gastrous into doing her bidding by giving AntiAdvice, tries to stall Mariposa from healing Marabella, controls the Skeezites so they won't eat her, stops at the beginning of a MotiveRant when she sees Mariposa has the antidote, and manages to steal back the antidote from Mariposa, then destroys it. She's only defeated by a margin of ''two seconds''.

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* DangerouslyGenreSavvy: Henna, who continuously poisons the Queen, gloats only when she thinks she's alone, manipulates Lord Gastrous into doing her bidding by giving AntiAdvice, bad advice, tries to stall Mariposa from healing Marabella, controls the Skeezites so they won't eat her, stops at the beginning of a MotiveRant when she sees Mariposa has the antidote, and manages to steal back the antidote from Mariposa, then destroys it. She's only defeated by a margin of ''two seconds''.

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Anti Advice is \"Bob says X, so Alice does the opposite because she thinks Bob\'s advice is consistently unreliable\". Lord Gastrous followed Henna\'s bad advice, so it\'s not the Anti Advice trope.


* AlphaBitch: Rayna and Rayla, who constantly demand Mariposa do their hair and dresses, send Willa off to get thistleburst which grows only in a stinky swamp, and obsess over looks and amrrying the prince. [[spoiler:They grow selfless through the course of the adventure]].

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* AlphaBitch: Rayna and Rayla, who constantly demand Mariposa do their hair and dresses, send Willa off to get thistleburst which grows only in a stinky swamp, and obsess over looks and amrrying marrying the prince. [[spoiler:They grow selfless through the course of the adventure]].



* AntiAdvice: Henna gives Lord Gastrous bad advice so he won't search for an Ilios antidote.



* TheFinalTemptation: Henna asks Mariposa to join her, since she's never fit in with the others. Henna goes on to say that everyone would ''have'' to adore and love her.



* TheFinalTemptation: Henna asks Mariposa to join her, since she's never fit in with the others. Henna goes on to say that everyone would ''have'' to adore and love her.



* MagicAntidote: Queen Marabella is seconds from death when she smells the antidote. It suffices to make her recover completely.



* MotorMouth: Willa talsk very fast, especially when excited--which is a lot of the time.

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* MotorMouth: Willa talsk talks very fast, especially when excited--which is a lot of the time.

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%%* AlphaBitch: Rayna and Rayla, at first.

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AlphaBitch: Rayna and Rayla, at first.who constantly demand Mariposa do their hair and dresses, send Willa off to get thistleburst which grows only in a stinky swamp, and obsess over looks and amrrying the prince. [[spoiler:They grow selfless through the course of the adventure]].



%%* BadassBystander: The Flutterpixie who helps Mariposa recover the antidote.

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%%* * BadassBystander: The A pink Flutterpixie who helps Mariposa recover the antidote.antidote from Henna. She isn't named, but it's her contribution to the fight that helps save the Queen.



%%* CowardlyLion: Willa.

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%%* * CowardlyLion: Willa.Willa may hate going into danger, but she will if it's to protect the kingdom, and she always comes through when it counts.



%%* DwindlingParty: Happens in the Cave of Reflection.
%%* EatTheCamera: The Skeezites do this frequently, as does the Sea Beast.

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%%* * DwindlingParty: Happens in the Cave of Reflection.
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Reflection, as one person must stay behind as they travel until only one is left to complete the test.
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EatTheCamera: The Skeezites do this frequently, frequently when chasing the fairies, as does the Sea Beast.



%%* TheFairFolk: The Cave Fairy has shades of this.

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%%* * TheFairFolk: The Cave Fairy has shades of this.this, as she tasks Mariposa with selecting one star out of hundreds and says she'll meet up with her friends ''if'' she succeeds.



%%* FishOutOfWater: Mariposa.

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%%* * FishOutOfWater: Mariposa.Mariposa likes reading, stargazing, and exploring outside of Flutterfield, unlike everyone else in the city.



%%* GenkiGirl: Willa.

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%%* * GenkiGirl: Willa.Willa is very excitable and always seems to be in a hurry.



%%* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Rayna and Rayla.

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%%* * JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Rayna and Rayla.Rayla, who start out selfish and become selfless on the course of their adventure, and are key to negotiating with a pair of mermaids.



%%* MeetCute: Mariposa and Prince Carlos meet this way.
%%* MilesGloriosus: Lord Gastrous.

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%%* * MeetCute: Mariposa and Prince Carlos meet this way.
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way, bumping into one another when they're both lost in the same book.
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MilesGloriosus: Lord Gastrous.Gastrous. He talks of exciting battles, but according to Henna, the only thing he's ever fought over is what to have for dinner.



%%* MotorMouth: Willa.

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%%* * MotorMouth: Willa.Willa talsk very fast, especially when excited--which is a lot of the time.



%%* ObstructiveBureaucrat: Lord Gastrous, though he means well.

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%%* * ObstructiveBureaucrat: Lord Gastrous, though he means well.well. He locks Prince Carlos up for his own protection, and is eager to believe Henna's advice.



%%* RascallyRabbit: Zinzie.
%%* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Zinzie.

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%%* * RascallyRabbit: Zinzie.
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Zinzie is introduced by bopping across off the fairies' heads for fun, and she enjoys tricking people for the fun of it.
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RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Zinzie.Zinzie is an adorable rabbit with a pink belly and floppy ears tied in bows.



%%* ShipTeasing: Between Mariposa and Carlos, but also ''Willa'' and Carlos.

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%%* * ShipTeasing: Between Mariposa and Carlos, but also ''Willa'' and Carlos.Carlos; both parties get scenes alone to themselves, where they bond.



%%* TheStoic: The fairy in the Cave of Reflection.
%%* SuicidalGotcha: Henna does this, leaping off the castle and rising up on the back of a Skeezite.

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%%* * TheStoic: The fairy in the Cave of Reflection.
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Reflection is stoic and to the point.
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SuicidalGotcha: Henna does this, leaping off the castle and rising balcony only to rise up on the back of a Skeezite.Skeezite and commanding an army of them.



%%* ThoseTwoGirls: Rayna and Rayla.
%%* TheTrickster: Zinzie.

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%%* ThoseTwoGirls: Rayna and Rayla.
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* TheTrickster: Zinzie.Zinzie thinks tricking people is funny, and she's introduced by throwing acorns at the fairies to get them angry at each other.



%%* ValleyGirl: The mermaids.

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%%* * ValleyGirl: The mermaids.mermaids are obsessed with fashion and completely ignore Mariposa's attempts to ask them about the antidote. When Rayna and Rayla offer to bargain with them by giving them rare combs, they're much more interested.
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Fixed some Zero-Context Examples and commented out the rest. Also corrected one trope name.


* AlphaBitch: Rayna and Rayla, at first.
* AmbitionIsEvil: Henna, who wants to be Queen instead of the Queen's attendant.
* AntiAdvice: Henna gives this on purpose so Lord Gastrous won't search for an Ilios antidote.
* BadassBystander: The Flutterpixie who helps Mariposa recover the antidote.
* BeYourself: The Aesop.
* BigBadFriend: Henna.
* BitchInSheepsClothing: Henna.
* BlindedByTheLight: The Skeezites, which is why they can't invade Flutterfield.
* {{Bookworm}}: Mariposa, and Prince Carlos.
* ChekhovsSkill: Mariposa reading the stars turns out to be important in the climax.

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* %%* AlphaBitch: Rayna and Rayla, at first.
* AmbitionIsEvil: Henna, who Henna poisons the Queen because she wants to be Queen instead of the Queen's attendant.
* AntiAdvice: Henna gives this on purpose so Lord Gastrous bad advice so he won't search for an Ilios antidote.
* %%* BadassBystander: The Flutterpixie who helps Mariposa recover the antidote.
* BeYourself: The Aesop.
Aesop is "the most beautiful thing you can be is yourself".
* BigBadFriend: Henna.
Henna, who poisons the Queen, seems to be a good friend with some of the other butterfly fairies.
* BitchInSheepsClothing: Henna.
Henna seems to be just another sweet and harmless butterfly fairy, but she's the one who poisons the Queen and puts Flutterfield in danger of being invaded by Skeezites.
* BlindedByTheLight: The Skeezites, which is why they Skeezites can't invade Flutterfield.
Flutterfield because they can't stand Marabella's lights.
* {{Bookworm}}: Mariposa, Mariposa and Prince Carlos.
Carlos like reading.
* ChekhovsSkill: Mariposa reading the stars turns out to be important in the climax.climax, where she has to pick the star that holds the antidote.



* CowardlyLion: Willa.

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* %%* CowardlyLion: Willa.



* DwindlingParty: Happens in the Cave of Reflection.
* EatTheCamera: The Skeezites do this frequently, as does the Sea Beast.
* EvilChancellor: Henna is a female example.
* TheFairFolk: The Cave Fairy has shades of this.

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* %%* DwindlingParty: Happens in the Cave of Reflection.
* %%* EatTheCamera: The Skeezites do this frequently, as does the Sea Beast.
* EvilChancellor: Henna is a female example.
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Henna, the Queen's attendant, poisons her to try to become Queen herself.
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TheFairFolk: The Cave Fairy has shades of this.



* FishOutOfWater: Mariposa.

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* %%* FishOutOfWater: Mariposa.



* GenkiGirl: Willa.

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* %%* GenkiGirl: Willa.



* TheHighQueen: Queen Marabella.
* IllGirl: Queen Marabella.
* IntelligenceEqualsIsolation: Mariposa likes reading about the stars and faraway places, unlike almost everyone else.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Rayna and Rayla.

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* TheHighQueen: Queen Marabella.
Marabella is a competent and benevolent ruler, as well as the one whose lights protect Flutterfield from the Skeezites.
* IllGirl: Queen Marabella.
Marabella spends most of the movie in bed because she's been poisoned by Henna.
* IntelligenceEqualsIsolation: Mariposa likes reading about the stars and faraway places, unlike almost everyone else.
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else. As a result, she feels that she doesn't belong.
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JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Rayna and Rayla.



* KarmaHoudini: Henna escapes with the Skeezites after vowing revenge.
* TheLastTemptation: Henna asks Mariposa to join her, since she's never fit in with the others. Henna goes on to say that everyone would ''have'' to adore and love her.

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* KarmaHoudini: Henna escapes with the Skeezites after vowing revenge.
revenge. That is, if you don't believe that Henna's scream means that they eat her off-screen.
* TheLastTemptation: TheFinalTemptation: Henna asks Mariposa to join her, since she's never fit in with the others. Henna goes on to say that everyone would ''have'' to adore and love her.



* MacGuffinGirl: Queen Marabella.
* ManipulativeBitch: Henna.

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* MacGuffinGirl: Queen Marabella.
Marabella. If she dies, the lights that protect Flutterfield from the Skeezites will go out. Said Skeezites eat butterfly fairies.
* ManipulativeBitch: Henna.Henna hides the fact that she's the one who poisoned the Queen, and persuades Lord Gastrous into not looking for an antidote.



* MeetCute: Mariposa and Prince Carlos meet this way.
* MilesGloriosus: Lord Gastrous.

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* %%* MeetCute: Mariposa and Prince Carlos meet this way.
* %%* MilesGloriosus: Lord Gastrous.



* MotorMouth: Willa.
* NearVillainVictory: Henna comes within two seconds of killing Queen Marabella.

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* %%* MotorMouth: Willa.
* NearVillainVictory: Henna comes within two seconds of killing Queen Marabella.Marabella, becoming Queen herself and letting the Skeezites invade Flutterfield.



* ObstructiveBureaucrat: Lord Gastrous, though he means well.

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* %%* ObstructiveBureaucrat: Lord Gastrous, though he means well.



* RascallyRabbit: Zinzie.
* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Zinzie.

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* %%* RascallyRabbit: Zinzie.
* %%* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Zinzie.



* SceneryPorn: Flutterfield is ''beautiful'', especially when the lights are lit.

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* SceneryPorn: SceneryPorn:
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Flutterfield is ''beautiful'', especially when the lights are lit.



* ShipTeasing: Between Mariposa and Carlos, but also ''Willa'' and Carlos.

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* %%* ShipTeasing: Between Mariposa and Carlos, but also ''Willa'' and Carlos.



* TheStoic: The fairy in the Cave of Reflection.
* SuicidalGotcha: Henna does this, leaping off the castle and rising up on the back of a Skeezite.

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* %%* TheStoic: The fairy in the Cave of Reflection.
* %%* SuicidalGotcha: Henna does this, leaping off the castle and rising up on the back of a Skeezite.



* ThoseTwoGirls: Rayna and Rayla.
* TheTrickster: Zinzie.

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* %%* ThoseTwoGirls: Rayna and Rayla.
* %%* TheTrickster: Zinzie.



* ValleyGirl: The mermaids.

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* %%* ValleyGirl: The mermaids.



* VillainWithGoodPublicity: Henna, who isn't suspected at all until Prince Carlos tells everyone the truth.
* WeCanRuleTogether: Henna tries this at the climax.

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* VillainWithGoodPublicity: Henna, who Henna isn't suspected at all until Prince Carlos tells everyone the truth.
* WeCanRuleTogether: At the climax, Henna tries this at the climax.tells Mariposa that they can rule Flutterfield together.



* WrongGenreSavvy: Rayna and Rayla, who are convinced Prince Carlos will love them based on looks.

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* WrongGenreSavvy: Rayna and Rayla, who Rayla are convinced Prince Carlos will love them based on looks.
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* BadassBystander: The Flutterpixie who helps Mariposa recover the antidote.
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* CityInABottle: Flutterfield's residents are too scared to leave because of the Skeezites, and show little interest in the outside world.

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* CityInABottle: Flutterfield's residents are too scared to leave because of the Skeezites, and show little interest in are happy to forget the outside world.world outside.
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* AlphaBitch: Rayna and Rayla.

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* AlphaBitch: Rayna and Rayla.Rayla, at first.
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* CityInABottle: Flutterfield's residents are too scared to leave because of the Skeezites.

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* CityInABottle: Flutterfield's residents are too scared to leave because of the Skeezites.Skeezites, and show little interest in the outside world.
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* WhatYouAreInTheDark: The Cave of Reflection scene plays like this; Rayna could go on instead of Mariposa, but chooses to let her go ahead.
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* EatTheCamera: The Skeezites do this frequently.

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* EatTheCamera: The Skeezites do this frequently.frequently, as does the Sea Beast.
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* EatTheCamera: The Skeezites do this frequently.
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* HeavySleeper: Mariposa.

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* HeavySleeper: Mariposa.Mariposa, who sleeps through a party.
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* HeavySleeper: Mariposa.
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* CowardlyLion: Willa.
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* ShipTeasing: Between Mariposa and Carlos, but also ''Willa'' and Carlos.
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* RascallyRabbit: Zinzie.
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* UnfortunateNames: Poor Lord Gastrous was named after his ample stomach.
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* NearVillainVictory: Henna comes within two seconds of killing Queen Marabella.
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* DangerouslyGenreSavvy: Henna, who ''continuously'' poisons the Queen, gloats only when she thinks she's alone, manipulates Lord Gastrous into doing her bidding by giving AntiAdvice, tries to stall Mariposa from healing Marabella, controls the Skeezites so they won't eat her, stops at the beginning of a MotiveRant when she sees Mariposa has the antidote, and manages to steal back the antidote from Mariposa, then destroys it. She's only defeated by a margin of ''two seconds''.

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* DangerouslyGenreSavvy: Henna, who ''continuously'' continuously poisons the Queen, gloats only when she thinks she's alone, manipulates Lord Gastrous into doing her bidding by giving AntiAdvice, tries to stall Mariposa from healing Marabella, controls the Skeezites so they won't eat her, stops at the beginning of a MotiveRant when she sees Mariposa has the antidote, and manages to steal back the antidote from Mariposa, then destroys it. She's only defeated by a margin of ''two seconds''.
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* DangerouslyGenreSavvy: Henna, who ''continuously'' poisons the Queen, gloats only when she thinks she's alone, manipulates Lord Gastrous into doing her bidding by giving AntiAdvice, tries to stall Mariposa from healing Marabella, controls the Skeezites so they won't eat her, stops at the beginning of a MotiveRant when she sees Mariposa has the antidote, and manages to steal back the antidote from Mariposa ''and'' the Flutter Pixies, then destroys it. She's only defeated by a margin of ''two seconds''.

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* DangerouslyGenreSavvy: Henna, who ''continuously'' poisons the Queen, gloats only when she thinks she's alone, manipulates Lord Gastrous into doing her bidding by giving AntiAdvice, tries to stall Mariposa from healing Marabella, controls the Skeezites so they won't eat her, stops at the beginning of a MotiveRant when she sees Mariposa has the antidote, and manages to steal back the antidote from Mariposa ''and'' the Flutter Pixies, Mariposa, then destroys it. She's only defeated by a margin of ''two seconds''.
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* TheTrickster: Zinzie.
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* DangerouslyGenreSavvy: Henna, who ''continuously'' poisons the Queen, gloats only when she thinks she's alone, manipulates Lord Gastrous into doing her bidding by giving AntiAdvice, tries to stall Mariposa from healing Marabella, controls the Skeezites so they won't eat her, stops at the beginning of a MotiveRant when she sees Mariposa has the antidote, and manages to steal back the antidote from Mariposa ''and'' the Flutter Pixies. She's only defeated by a margin of ''two seconds''.

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* DangerouslyGenreSavvy: Henna, who ''continuously'' poisons the Queen, gloats only when she thinks she's alone, manipulates Lord Gastrous into doing her bidding by giving AntiAdvice, tries to stall Mariposa from healing Marabella, controls the Skeezites so they won't eat her, stops at the beginning of a MotiveRant when she sees Mariposa has the antidote, and manages to steal back the antidote from Mariposa ''and'' the Flutter Pixies.Pixies, then destroys it. She's only defeated by a margin of ''two seconds''.

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* DangerouslyGenreSavvy: Henna, who ''continuously'' poisons the Queen, gloats only when she thinks she's alone, manipulates Lord Gastrous into doing her bidding by giving AntiAdvice, tries to stall Mariposa from healing Marabella, controls the Skeezites so they won't eat her, and manages to steal back the antidote from Mariposa ''and'' the Flutter Pixies. She's only defeated by a margin of two ''seconds''.

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* DangerouslyGenreSavvy: Henna, who ''continuously'' poisons the Queen, gloats only when she thinks she's alone, manipulates Lord Gastrous into doing her bidding by giving AntiAdvice, tries to stall Mariposa from healing Marabella, controls the Skeezites so they won't eat her, stops at the beginning of a MotiveRant when she sees Mariposa has the antidote, and manages to steal back the antidote from Mariposa ''and'' the Flutter Pixies. She's only defeated by a margin of two ''seconds''.''two seconds''.


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* JustBetweenYouAndMe: Henna properly explains herself when she and Mariposa are alone.


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* MotiveRant: Subverted. Henna is about to explain herself to Mariposa--until she sees she has the antidote, and stops midsentence, commanding the Skeezites to eat her.
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* SuicidalGotcha: Henna does this, leaping off the castle and rising up on the back of a Skeezite.
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* TheFairFolk: The Cave Fairy has shades of this.
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* RidculouslyCuteCritter: Zinzie.

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* RidculouslyCuteCritter: RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Zinzie.



** Also the Cave of Reflection.

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** Also the Cave of Reflection.Reflection and its magic walls.

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