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1[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/ACN1Y_9924.png]]
2[[caption-width-right:350:From left to right: Maker, Painter, Pastor, Reaper, Baker, Doctor, Banker, Butcher, Waiter]]
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4''Masquerade'', previously ''The Broccoli Gang'', is an InteractiveComic, created by [=ashdenej=] as an [[Webcomic/MSPaintAdventures MSPA Forum Adventure]]; initially a text adventure, it also makes use of images and talksprites, ''Webcomic/{{Homestuck}}''-style.
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6It follows the adventures of the Broccoli Gang, a group of shady individuals who are in the process of stealing a walrus for reasons unknown. Later on, the action moves into the Gang's blimp, and concerns the attempts of their prisoners to escape. The Gang are based off both the Seven Deadly Sins and the Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
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8It can be read [[http://www.mspaforums.com/showthread.php?39738-Masquerade-Formerly-The-Broccoli-Gang here]].
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11!!This adventure displays the following tropes:
12* AffablyEvil: Don Huel. While he is the head of the [[TheMafia Mullberry Gang]] and is shown to be efficient with a sword, he generally tends to act like a senile, albeit friendly, old man.
13* {{Backstory}}: The author has begun posting [[http://www.mspaforums.com/showthread.php?39332-TROLLSLUM-8-H8rs-gonna-h8!!!!!!!!&p=5612841&viewfull=1#post5612841 profiles]] for [[http://www.mspaforums.com/showthread.php?40621-CHUMROLL-2-A-Low-Fat-Alternative-to-Trollslum&p=5612213#post5612213 various]] [[http://www.mspaforums.com/showthread.php?39332-TROLLSLUM-8-sprite-bases-in-3rd-post-please-cut-the-chatter-don-t-use-.jpegs&p=5192553#post5192553 members]] of the groups.
14%% * BadassCape: The Painter.
15* BoldInflation: Gianna's speech is peppered with EMPHASIS for NO APPARENT REASON.
16%% * CoolMask
17%% * MalevolentMaskedMen
18%% * MaskOfPower
19%% * WhiteMaskOfDoom
20%% * CrowdPanic: When the Writer turns up.
21%% * TheDon: Don Huel, leader of the Mullberry Gang.
22* EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: Each member of the Gang has no known name other than their title.
23%% * EvilBrit: WordOfGod says that the Reaper speaks with a British accent.
24%% * TheFaceless: The Broccolis, but especially the Reaper [[spoiler:and Writer.]]
25%% * GeniusBruiser: The Butcher, but also, to a lesser extent, the rest of the Gang.
26%% * HorrorHunger: The Baker's got that in spades.
27%% * InteractiveComic
28%% * MoodWhiplash: Post barrel roll, when [[spoiler:the Waiter gets killed,]] shortly after a section on a sentient room's hijinks. [[spoiler: He got better.]]
29* RunningGag: When in the presence of a blimp's steering wheel, it has become a common occurrence for characters to attempt a [[DoABarrelRoll barrel roll]].
30%% * PresentTenseNarrative
31%% * SecondPersonNarration
32%% * SevenDeadlySins: And the HorsemenOfTheApocalypse.
33%% * SuperStrength: The Butcher, but also to a lesser extent the Banker and Baker.
34%% * UnstoppableRage: The Butcher has anger issues.

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