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* VillainsWantMercy: Pleads for her life just before Church kills her. [[KickTheSonOfABitch Unsurprisingly, it doesn't help]].

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* VillainsWantMercy: Pleads for her life just before Church kills her. [[KickTheSonOfABitch Unsurprisingly, it doesn't help]].help.

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->'''Voiced By:''' Creator/JimCummings

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->'''Voiced By:''' Creator/JimCummings
Creator/{{Jim Cummings|1952}}
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* PedophilePriest: [[spoiler:Lichthammer]] heavily implied that he committed pedophilic acts in his past. That being said, it is only ever mentioned by [[spoiler: Lichthammer, who also claimed that Billie [[{{Squick}} wanted Rawlings to rape her like her father had]]]], is never brought up again once she is defeated.

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* PedophilePriest: [[spoiler:Lichthammer]] heavily implied that he committed pedophilic acts in his past. That being said, it is only ever mentioned by [[spoiler: Lichthammer, who also claimed that Billie [[{{Squick}} wanted Rawlings to rape her like her father had]]]], and is never brought up again once she is defeated.
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* DarkAndTroubledPast: Strongly implied to be [[{{Squick}} none-too-savoury]].

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* DarkAndTroubledPast: Strongly implied Implied to be [[{{Squick}} none-too-savoury]].



* PedophilePriest: It is heavily implied that he committed pedophilic acts in his past. That being said, it was from the mouth of [[spoiler: Lichthammer, who also claimed that Billie [[{{Squick}} wanted Rawlings to rape her like her father had]].]] It is also ''only'' mentioned by [[spoiler:Lichthammer]] and is never brought up again once she is defeated.

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* PedophilePriest: It is [[spoiler:Lichthammer]] heavily implied that he committed pedophilic acts in his past. That being said, it was from the mouth of is only ever mentioned by [[spoiler: Lichthammer, who also claimed that Billie [[{{Squick}} wanted Rawlings to rape her like her father had]].]] It is also ''only'' mentioned by [[spoiler:Lichthammer]] and had]]]], is never brought up again once she is defeated.
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* ParentalAbandonment: UpToEleven, as the parent is God and the Abandonment was getting booted from creation (and thus reality) itself.

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* ParentalAbandonment: UpToEleven, as the The parent is God and the Abandonment was getting booted from creation (and thus reality) itself.
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* EldritchAbomination: A genderless, powerful entity in the guise of a deformed child that turns reality into it's twisted, grotesque plaything within the Pyxis, can severely warp minds and manifests in dreams to try to get anyone it finds capable of releasing it to do so, and was sealed from reality by God upon realising that it was too powerful and dangerous to have around.
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Bald Of Awesome is being renamed and redefined per TRS decision


%%* BaldOfAwesome
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* WoobieDestroyerOfWorlds: See AlternateCharacterInterpretation.

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* WoobieDestroyerOfWorlds: See AlternateCharacterInterpretation.%%* WoobieDestroyerOfWorlds:
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%%* BadassMustache
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* MindOverMatter: Her power allows her to guide her bullets mid-flight.

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* MindOverMatter: Her power allows her to guide her bullets mid-flight.mid-flight, among other capabilities.



%%* BadassNormal

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%%* BadassNormal* BadassNormal: She’s the only member of the team that doesn’t possess any supernatural powers, with her combat capabilities coming only from her SMG, her smarts, and the advanced technology she’s packing.



* TheSpock: She conducts herself in a very clinical and calculating manner, even when facing down a horde of undead monsters. However, as seen in HeroicBSOD, this does have limits.



* ThrowDownTheBomblet: She carries a plentiful supply of explosives that can be used as remote charges, land mines or simple hand grenades.
* TimeMaster: Can use her technology to rewind or slow down local space time.



* TheMusketeer: Dual wields a katana and a machine pistol while fighting.



%%* HeroicSacrifice

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%%* HeroicSacrifice* HeroicSacrifice: [[spoiler: After a change of heart upon realising the Firstborn’s duplicity, he sacrifices his life to destroy it.]]


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* WingedHumanoid: Possesses wings made out of his own stretched flesh in his undead form.
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* CameBackWrong: Though he was evil to begin with.
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* CameBackWrong: Though he was evil to begin with.
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with, after committing suicide alongside his cultists in order to open the Pyxis he’s resurrected by the Firstborn as a hideous winged monster.
* {{Cult}}: Heads one known as the Brotherhood Of The Dark Rapture, who then proceeded to commit atrocities across the world in order to amass enough negative energy to open a breach into the Pyxis, contributing to the remainder by committing mass suicide.

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* LightningBruiser: Despite her mutilated state, she’s extremely quick on her feet, packs a powerful punch and can take a massive amount of damage to subdue.



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%%* HoistByHisOwnPetard* HoistByHisOwnPetard: After a prolonged fight with the Jericho squad, a weakened Maltheus orders the spirits of his child crusaders to come to his aid, only for them to turn on and lash him to death before retreating.



%%* WasOnceAMan

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%%* WasOnceAMan* WasOnceAMan: He was once an unhinged bishop that led himself and his ChildSoldiers to the deaths in the Crusades. Now he’s a towering UndeadAbomination lurking in the depths of the Templars’ castle.



* FauxAffablyEvil: Upon confronting the Jericho squad, he carries himself with the demeanour of a jolly old BigFun. All the while contemplating about what horrors he should do to them as he waddles down a hallway encrusted with gore and feces. And that’s discounting the fact that he was also leading them into a trap at the time.



%%* ImAHumanitarian

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%%* ImAHumanitarian* ImAHumanitarian: As his pre-Pyxis history would tell, he’s no stranger to the taste of human flesh.



%%* WasOnceAMan

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%%* WasOnceAManWasOnceAMan:
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* RealEventFictionalCause: Zigzagged. The crusade that Maltheus led into the Middle East was known as the Children's Crusade in RealLife and was a real event, though it turned out even worse in-universe- In RealLife, said crusade was not sanctioned by the church (and thus not a real crusade), and members of the crusade who stuck it out until the end were shipwrecked or sold into slavery (events which are both mentioned in the game's unlockable dossiers); Maltheus himself didn't exist and the slaughter of his charges didn't happen.

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* RealEventFictionalCause: Zigzagged. The crusade that Maltheus led into the Middle East was known as the Children's Crusade in RealLife and was a real event, though it turned out even worse in-universe- In RealLife, said crusade was not sanctioned by the church (and thus was not a real crusade), and members of the crusade who stuck it out until the end were either shipwrecked or sold into slavery (events which are both mentioned in the game's unlockable dossiers); Maltheus himself didn't exist and exist, nor did the slaughter of his charges didn't happen.happen in RealLife.
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* RealEventFictionalCause: The crusade that Maltheus led into the Middle East was known as the Children's Crusade in RealLife and was a real event, minus Maltheus' implied [[PedophilePriest ulterior]] [[HumanSacrifice motives]] for bringing the children along and the supernatural consequences of their deaths.

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* RealEventFictionalCause: Zigzagged. The crusade that Maltheus led into the Middle East was known as the Children's Crusade in RealLife and was a real event, minus Maltheus' implied [[PedophilePriest ulterior]] [[HumanSacrifice motives]] for bringing though it turned out even worse in-universe- In RealLife, said crusade was not sanctioned by the children along church (and thus not a real crusade), and members of the crusade who stuck it out until the end were shipwrecked or sold into slavery (events which are both mentioned in the game's unlockable dossiers); Maltheus himself didn't exist and the supernatural consequences slaughter of their deaths.his charges didn't happen.
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* RealEventFictionalCause: The crusade that Maltheus led into the Middle East was known as the Children's Crusade in RealLife and was a real event, minus Maltheus' implied [[PedophilePriest ulterior]] [[HumanSacrifice motives]] for bringing the children along and the supernatural consequences of their deaths.
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* PaedoHunt: His dialogue implies he had an unhealthy obsession with the children under his care.

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* PaedoHunt: PedophilePriest: His dialogue implies he had an unhealthy obsession with the children under his care.care. Also, his unlockable dossier says that he had "appetites" that he had trouble resisting and made him worry that he wasn't going to Heaven.
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* PedophilePriest: It is heavily implied that he committed [[spoiler:paedophilic acts]] in his past. That being said, it was from the mouth of [[spoiler: Lichthammer, who also claimed that Billie [[{{Squick}} wanted Rawlings to rape her like her father had]].]]

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* PedophilePriest: It is heavily implied that he committed [[spoiler:paedophilic acts]] pedophilic acts in his past. That being said, it was from the mouth of [[spoiler: Lichthammer, who also claimed that Billie [[{{Squick}} wanted Rawlings to rape her like her father had]].]]]] It is also ''only'' mentioned by [[spoiler:Lichthammer]] and is never brought up again once she is defeated.
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%%* TheRainman

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* ChurchMilitant: They serve as the special ops team of Chaplain Corps, tasked to deal with supernatural events.



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%%* BodySurf* BodySurf: After his death, he gains the ability to enter his squadmates' bodies to grant them his healing powers.


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* MindOverMatter: Her power allows her to guide her bullets mid-flight.
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* HateSink: An insane bishop and implied pedophile who convinced the pope to grant him an army of children for a crusade, only for them to be slaughtered alongside with him. As a spirit in service to the First Born Maltheus traps the children's wrathful, tormented souls in his chambers and has the audacity to curse the Jericho squad for calling him out on the monster her is.

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* HateSink: An insane bishop and implied pedophile who convinced the pope to grant him an army of children for a crusade, only for them to be slaughtered alongside with him. As a spirit in service to the First Born Maltheus traps the children's wrathful, tormented souls in his chambers and has the audacity to curse the Jericho squad for calling him out on the monster her he is.
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* TimeyWimeyBall: She manipulates the various weapons of the team by winding them back to a time when they were fully loaded. [[MST3KMantra Don't think about how this is affecting space-time]].

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* TimeyWimeyBall: She manipulates the various weapons of the team by winding them back to a time when they were fully loaded. [[MST3KMantra Don't think about how this is affecting space-time]].
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* KnightTemplar: At about the same time as the TropeNamer no less and for much the same reason. Tellingly, said TropeNamer considered him a madman and set out to stop him. They were even the ones to close the Rift when he opened it, though they've since [[FallenHero been consumed by the Firstborn]] or imprisoned by those who have and gone over the DispairEventHorizon.

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* KnightTemplar: At about the same time as the TropeNamer no less and for much the same reason. Tellingly, said TropeNamer considered him a madman and set out to stop him. They were even the ones to close the Rift when he opened it, though they've since [[FallenHero been consumed by the Firstborn]] or imprisoned by those who have and gone over the DispairEventHorizon.DespairEventHorizon.

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