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* Lord Vile and [[spoiler:Melancholia]] team up in ''The Dying of the Light.'' [[spoiler:They beat the crap out of [[AGodIAm Darquesse]] and very nearly kill her.]]
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* The scene in ''Last Stand of Dead Men'' where Clarabelle is trapped by three wraiths. Who comes to her rescue? [[spoiler: ''Scapegrace and Thrasher'']]. True it's the most unheroic rescue you could imagine, but seriously, who would have expected that from [[spoiler: [[DirtyCoward Scapegrace]] ]] of all people?
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* [[MeaningfulRename "My name is Valkyrie Cain.""]]
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** His threat to Nadir was glorius.
-->'''Skulduggery:''' You've heard the stories about me.
-->'''Nadir:''' So?
-->'''Skulduggery:''' Well, the stories are nothing compared to the truth, and the truth is nothing compared to what I'll do to you if Valkyrie gets hurt. I'm the worst enemy you could ever make, Silas. Look at me and answer honestly. Do you believe me?
-->'''Nadir:''' Yeah
-->'''Skulduggery:''' Good.
-->'''Skulduggery:''' You've heard the stories about me.
-->'''Nadir:''' So?
-->'''Skulduggery:''' Well, the stories are nothing compared to the truth, and the truth is nothing compared to what I'll do to you if Valkyrie gets hurt. I'm the worst enemy you could ever make, Silas. Look at me and answer honestly. Do you believe me?
-->'''Nadir:''' Yeah
-->'''Skulduggery:''' Good.
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** She also goes from losing almost all her resources and allies to ''[[spoiler:Grand Mage of Ireland]]'' in a year.
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* [[CrouchingMoronHiddenBadass Finbar Wrong]] in ''Last Stand of Dead Men''. [[spoiler:He sees the assassin coming. He sends his wife and child away and cancels all his appointments. He then puts a poisoned tea cup into the man's hands. And calmly informs the dying man what he has done. Do not mess with a Sensitive.
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* [[CrouchingMoronHiddenBadass Finbar Wrong]] in ''Last Stand of Dead Men''. [[spoiler:He sees the assassin coming. He sends his wife and child away and cancels all his appointments. He then puts a poisoned tea cup into the man's hands. And calmly informs the dying man what he has done. ]] Do not mess with a Sensitive.
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* [[CrouchingMoronHiddenBadass Finbar Wrong]] in ''Last Stand of Dead Men''. [[spoiler:He sees the assassin coming. He sends his wife and child away and cancels all his appointments. He then puts a poisoned tea cup into the man's hands. And calmly informs the dying man what he has done. Do not mess with a Sensitive.
-->'''Wrong:''' [[BewareTheNiceOnes I hope you burn]] [[BewareTheSillyOnes in whatever hell you believe in.]]
-->'''Wrong:''' [[BewareTheNiceOnes I hope you burn]] [[BewareTheSillyOnes in whatever hell you believe in.]]
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* China Sorrows getting back at Eliza Scorn by leading the people trying to kill her to the fancy new church.
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* Darquesse casually [[spoiler:taking out an army.]]
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* Valkyrie ''[[DidYouJustPunchOutCthulhu kills a God]]'' in book 3 and owns the others with Necromancy. Which she had never studied before.
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* Skulduggery at the end of ''Death Bringer'', tossing off his [[spoiler: SuperpoweredEvilSide]] casually to throw off [[spoiler: [[TheAntichrist Darquesse's]]]] HannibalLecture.
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* Skulduggery at the end of ''Death Bringer'', tossing off his [[spoiler: SuperpoweredEvilSide]] casually to throw off [[spoiler: [[TheAntichrist Darquesse's]]]] HannibalLecture.BreakingSpeech.
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* Oddly enough, [[spoiler:Stephanie's]] ReasonYouSuckSpeech to Skulduggery in "Last Stand of Dead Men".
-->'''[[spoiler:Stephanie:]]''' I get that you hate me. Of course you hate me. I've done horrible things. Not as many horrible things as Valkyrie, but still.. But that's not why you hate me. You hate me because I'm not her. And it's fine if you want to continue like that. Then whenever you hear that I've done something good or nice, you can pretend to be surprised, because everyone knows you think I'm nothing but [[spoiler:the evil version of Valkyrie. But I'm not the evil version of Valkyrie. ''Valkyrie'' is the evil version of Valkyrie. And now that I'm real, now that I'm a real person, I'm not going to hurt anymore innocent people. Can she say the same?]]
-->'''Skulduggery:''' I'm going to get her back.
-->'''[[spoiler:Stephanie:]]''' How? You have no idea, do you? You're terrified that the next time you see her you'll have to kill her, because you'll have no other choice. So you can say all the mean things you want. It doesn't bother me. You're just scared.
-->'''[[spoiler:Stephanie:]]''' I get that you hate me. Of course you hate me. I've done horrible things. Not as many horrible things as Valkyrie, but still.. But that's not why you hate me. You hate me because I'm not her. And it's fine if you want to continue like that. Then whenever you hear that I've done something good or nice, you can pretend to be surprised, because everyone knows you think I'm nothing but [[spoiler:the evil version of Valkyrie. But I'm not the evil version of Valkyrie. ''Valkyrie'' is the evil version of Valkyrie. And now that I'm real, now that I'm a real person, I'm not going to hurt anymore innocent people. Can she say the same?]]
-->'''Skulduggery:''' I'm going to get her back.
-->'''[[spoiler:Stephanie:]]''' How? You have no idea, do you? You're terrified that the next time you see her you'll have to kill her, because you'll have no other choice. So you can say all the mean things you want. It doesn't bother me. You're just scared.
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** Argeddion and Darquesse are the two most powerful individuals in the universe. They are, to all extents and purposes, [[PhysicalGod basically gods]]. But they are gods who still have human bodies and human brains, so it turns out [[DidYouJustPunchOutCthulhu Skulduggery can still beat them]]. Both. Simultaneously. With ''[[GeniusBruiser science]]''. [[spoiler: Specifically, he induces an ''epileptic fit'' using a particular rhythm of flashes he had [[CrazyPrepared memorised some time ago.]]
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** Argeddion and Darquesse are the two most powerful individuals in the universe. They are, to all extents and purposes, [[PhysicalGod basically gods]]. But they are gods who still have human bodies and human brains, so it turns out [[DidYouJustPunchOutCthulhu Skulduggery can still beat them]]. Both. Simultaneously. With ''[[GeniusBruiser science]]''. [[spoiler: Specifically, he induces an ''epileptic fit'' using a particular rhythm of flashes he had [[CrazyPrepared memorised some time ago.]]]]]]
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** [[spoiler: Serpine,]] for [[spoiler: stopping Darquesse from using the Secptre]].Sceptre]]. Think about that. [[spoiler: Serpine]] just accidentally [[spoiler: SAVED THE UNIVERSE.]]
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* Skulduggery's PapaWolf tendencies towards Valkyrie are a little heartwarming, a little awesome and more than a little terrifying, but the way he deals with Sult takes the cake. He doesn't even have to threaten him.
-->'''Skulduggery:''' I know that you're not about to strike my partner.
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-->'''Skulduggery:''' I know that you're not about to strike my partner.
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** Darquesse and Lord Vile team up. [[UltimateShowdownOfUltimateDestiny And It. Is. AWESOME]].
** Darquesse taking on Melvolent... and winning.
** Serpine, for [[spoiler: stopping Darquesse from using the Secptre]]. Think about that. Serpine just accidentally SAVED THE UNIVERSE.
** Both Darkquesse and Valkyrie getting to [[spoiler: kill]] or kick the crap out of [[TeensAreMonsters Kitana and her gang]].
** Darquesse taking on Melvolent... and winning.
** Serpine, for [[spoiler: stopping Darquesse from using the Secptre]]. Think about that. Serpine just accidentally SAVED THE UNIVERSE.
** Both Darkquesse and Valkyrie getting to [[spoiler: kill]] or kick the crap out of [[TeensAreMonsters Kitana and her gang]].
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** [[spoiler: Darquesse and Lord Vile Vile]] team up. [[UltimateShowdownOfUltimateDestiny And It. Is. AWESOME]].
*** Not to mention ''enormously'' [[KickTheSonOfABitch satisfying.]]
** [[spoiler: Darquesse taking onMelvolent... Mevolent... and winning.
winning.]]
**Serpine, [[spoiler: Serpine,]] for [[spoiler: stopping Darquesse from using the Secptre]]. Think about that. Serpine [[spoiler: Serpine]] just accidentally [[spoiler: SAVED THE UNIVERSE.
UNIVERSE.]]
** BothDarkquesse [[spoiler: Darquesse]] and Valkyrie getting to [[spoiler: kill]] or kick the crap out of [[TeensAreMonsters Kitana and her gang]].
gang]].
** Shudder versus [[spoiler: Baron Vengeous.]]
*** Not to mention ''enormously'' [[KickTheSonOfABitch satisfying.]]
** [[spoiler: Darquesse taking on
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** Shudder versus [[spoiler: Baron Vengeous.]]
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* The ''entire'' ending to Kingdom of the Wicked. Here's some examples:
** Darquesse and Lord Vile team up. [[UltimateShowdownOfUltimateDestiny And It. Is. AWESOME]].
** Darquesse taking on Melvolent... and winning.
** Serpine, for [[spoiler: stopping Darquesse from using the Secptre]]. Think about that. Serpine just accidentally SAVED THE UNIVERSE.
** Both Darkquesse and Valkyrie getting to [[spoiler: kill]] or kick the crap out of [[TeensAreMonsters Kitana and her gang]].
** Darquesse and Lord Vile team up. [[UltimateShowdownOfUltimateDestiny And It. Is. AWESOME]].
** Darquesse taking on Melvolent... and winning.
** Serpine, for [[spoiler: stopping Darquesse from using the Secptre]]. Think about that. Serpine just accidentally SAVED THE UNIVERSE.
** Both Darkquesse and Valkyrie getting to [[spoiler: kill]] or kick the crap out of [[TeensAreMonsters Kitana and her gang]].
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** The actual [[EvilVersusEvil fight]] is pretty damn awesome. If a little terrifying.
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* Skulduggery delivers a simple, yet effective threat to Serpine in the first book.
-->'''Skulduggery:''' You're going to fall. You're going to fall hard. And I'm going to be there. I'll be the one pushing you.
-->'''Skulduggery:''' You're going to fall. You're going to fall hard. And I'm going to be there. I'll be the one pushing you.
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** Fletcher is generally good at chewing people out. His WhatTheHellHero to Valkyrie was equally awesome.
--> "Well done, Val. You share the emotional range of a dead man."
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** Skulduggery somehow manages to make ''giving in'' to his [[spoiler: SuperpoweredEvilSide]] seem awesome.
--> "That is not [[spoiler: Lord Vile]]. ''This'' is [[spoiler: Lord Vile]].
--> "That is not [[spoiler: Lord Vile]]. ''This'' is [[spoiler: Lord Vile]].
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* Skullduggery at the end of ''Death Bringer'', tossing off his [[spoiler: SuperpoweredEvilSide]] casually to throw off [[spoiler: [[TheAntichrist Darquesse's]]]] HannibalLecture.
--> I wouldn't stay like this. I like being me.
* Another Skullduggery example, from Playing With Fire. The infamous 'swordfight/gunfight' one. Skullduggery is facing down Baron Vengeous, and proceeds to snark all over the HonorBeforeReason trope.
--> Vengeous: Only a heathen brings a gun to a swordfight.
--> [[CombatPragmatist Skullduggery]]: Only a moron brings a sword to a gunfight.
--> I wouldn't stay like this. I like being me.
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--> Vengeous: Only a heathen brings a gun to a swordfight.
--> [[CombatPragmatist Skullduggery]]: Only a moron brings a sword to a gunfight.
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* Skullduggery Skulduggery at the end of ''Death Bringer'', tossing off his [[spoiler: SuperpoweredEvilSide]] casually to throw off [[spoiler: [[TheAntichrist Darquesse's]]]] HannibalLecture.
--> I -->I wouldn't stay like this. I like being me.
* AnotherSkullduggery Skulduggery example, from Playing ''Playing With Fire.Fire''. The infamous 'swordfight/gunfight' one. Skullduggery Skulduggery is facing down Baron Vengeous, and proceeds to snark all over the HonorBeforeReason trope.
--> Vengeous: -->Vengeous: Only a heathen brings a gun to a swordfight.
--> [[CombatPragmatist Skullduggery]]: -->[[CombatPragmatist Skulduggery]]: Only a moron brings a sword to a gunfight.gunfight.
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