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* EnergyWeapon: Rokuro's [[ToolsOfTheirTrade scanner gun]] emphasies the second word.

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* EnergyWeapon: Rokuro's [[ToolsOfTheirTrade [[WeaponsOfTheirTrade scanner gun]] emphasies the second word.

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Could have the dude's name wrong, but not in a position to check at the moment.


* EnergyWeapon: Rokuro's [[ToolsOfTheirTrade scanner gun]] emphasies the second word.



* ShapeShifting: The gang's [[EmergencyTransformation efforts to save him]] merge his body with some of Mr. Ludris's nanoskin tech. This grants Rokuro great control over his corpus, but also [[{{Pun}} alienates]] him from the rest of the Serpoian uniformity.
* VillainsOutShopping: Following the Space Globalist arc he gets a part-time job at a convenience store.

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* ShapeShifting: The gang's Shrimp's incidental [[EmergencyTransformation efforts to save him]] merge his body with some of Mr. Ludris's nanoskin tech. This grants Rokuro great control over his corpus, but also [[{{Pun}} alienates]] him from the rest of the Serpoian uniformity.
* VillainsOutShopping: Following the Space Globalist arc he Rokuro gets a part-time job at a convenience store.store. He is keen on [[PovertyForComedy finding better employment]].




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[[folder:Officer Bega]]
A police officer from the local station. Stone faced, serious, and [[ByTheBookCop dedicated to his job]] despite the low pay.
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* RedBaron: He has acquired the nickname "Bega the Demon."
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* BlackMagicianGirl: During the RPG arc, Momo is classed as a mage.
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* MundaneUtility: He uses umbrella-based powers to fight, but they can also be used as normal umbrellas, though considering he can only use two before needing to recharge, it's a waste of an use (though his other personality doesn't care so much).
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An alien race of conquerors that intends to invade Earth.

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An alien race of conquerors that intends to invade Earth. They travel from planet to planet, harvesting resources and engaging in massacres wherever they go. While they all seem to look different, in reality they are a race of OctopoidAliens using PowerArmor to engage in combat. Each suit of armor [[spoiler: is made from a race they've eliminated from the galaxy.]]
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This might be a red herring, but most likely not.

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* EyeDentityGiveaway: He has noticeable TsurimeEyes, which makes it clear to the audience he's the one serving as Zuma's MysteriousBacker.


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* SinisterSilhouettes: How he appears in Zuma's memories, as his PerceptionFilter actively stops people from remembering his face.
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* VilerNewVillain: To the Serpoians. Unlike the Serpoians, the Kur have no need to prey on other species, they just want fodder for their weaponry and [[TheRightOfASuperiorSpecies openly consider it there's by right]]. And while the Serpoians seem to be planning an invasion of some unknown scale, the Kur are primed for total war against the Earth.

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* VilerNewVillain: To the Serpoians. Unlike the Serpoians, the Kur have no need to prey on other species, they just want fodder for their weaponry and [[TheRightOfASuperiorSpecies openly consider it there's everything theirs by right]]. And while the Serpoians seem to be planning an invasion of some unknown scale, the Kur are primed for total war against the Earth.
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* ParasolOfPain: Zuma's powers seem to be umbrella-themed, possibly implying connection to a ''{{karakasa}}''.
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* ShoutOut: Zuma Unji -> Zumanji -> Film/{{Jumanji}}

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* ShoutOut: Zuma Unji -> Zumanji -> Film/{{Jumanji}}PunnyName: Zuma's a kid who got trapped in a supernatural board game, switching out with a man who got trapped for years (from his perspective) as a child. [[Film/{{Jumanji}} Now sound out his name]].
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* MookFaceTurn: Rokuro becomes a vital ally for the gang during the Space Globalists arc. Somewhat zigzagged in that it's an EnemyMine situation, but [[spoiler:Momo at least does seem to consider him something of a friend after he sacrifices himself to save Vamola. Though it's downplayed since they go back to being enemies as soon as he turns out to be alive.]]

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* MookFaceTurn: Rokuro becomes a vital ally for the gang during the Space Globalists arc. Somewhat zigzagged in that it's an EnemyMine situation, but [[spoiler:Momo at least does seem to consider him something of a friend after he sacrifices himself to save Vamola. Though However, it's downplayed subverted since they go back to being enemies as soon as he turns out to be alive.alive. And then it's double subverted by the fact that Momo's influence caused Rokuro to develop individuality, causing him to get kicked out by the rest of the Serpoians. Rokuro sorta blames Momo for ruining his life.]]

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[[folder:Zuma Unji]]
A student at Renjaku High who came into contact with Okarun's testicle.
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* BigDamnHeroes: When Momo gets trapped in the board game and is unable to use her powers, she's attacked by a giant suit of armor. At the last moment, Zuma comes in and saves her by overpowering the armor.
* JapaneseDelinquents: Just like the rest of Renjaku High, Zuma is a delinquent. Though given what other people say about him, Zuma seems to be a genuinely good person who looks after his classmates.
* ShoutOut: Zuma Unji -> Zumanji -> Film/{{Jumanji}}
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* MissingMom: According to flashback dialog in the Acrobat Silky chapters, her mother is deceased.

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* HealingFactor: It grows its head back after Okarun [[UseYourHead Turbo-Kens through it]].



* WeaksauceWeakness: Sunlight. Less than a few minutes of exposure is enough to kill the thing.



* EnemyMine: The Kito Matriarch teams up with Momo and Manjiro to fight the Evil Eye, realizing that he will kill all of them regardless.

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* EnemyMine: The Kito Matriarch Matriarch, Naki, teams up with Momo and Manjiro to fight the Evil Eye, realizing that he will kill all of them regardless.


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* FullFrontalAssault: In addition to attacking Momo in the hotsprings, the men who beat Jiji and Okarun are stripped to their loincloths.

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* {{Foil}}: To Mrs. Aira, as Turbo Granny may dispense sage advice as well, but in a more rude and violent way, and mostly for self-benefit. She's also not shy about calling people "idiots" to their faces.

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* {{Foil}}: To Mrs. Aira, Seiko Ayase, as Turbo Granny may dispense sage advice as well, but in a more rude and violent way, and mostly for self-benefit. She's also not shy about calling people "idiots" to their faces.



* HiddenDepths: Santa Dodoria mentions that [[spoiler:Turbo Granny always appears near the death sites of girls who died horribly in what seems to be a display of protectiveness, though she would never admit it.]]

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* HiddenDepths: Santa Dodoria mentions that [[spoiler:Turbo Granny always appears near the death sites of girls who died horribly in what seems to be a [[PetTheDog display of protectiveness, protectiveness]], though she would never admit it.]]


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* NightmareFace: When in a villainous mood her face twists and elongates and her eyes stretch and bulge.

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* MistakenForBetrayal: [[spoiler:Thanks in large part to PoorCommunicationKills Momo and the others mistakenly come to the conclusion that Vamola was a scout for the alien invasion force, when in actuality she is just as much their enemy as the earthlings if not more given the invaders are the same people who wiped out her people.]]

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* MistakenForBetrayal: [[spoiler:Thanks in large part to PoorCommunicationKills Momo and the others mistakenly come to the conclusion that Vamola was a scout for the alien invasion force, when in actuality force. In actuality, she is just as much a refugee from a planet the Kur invaded, who stole one of their enemy as the earthlings if not more given the invaders are the same people who wiped out suits while making her people.escape.]]



* FaceFullOfAlienWingWong: They don't ''directly'' breed with other species, but harvest their genitals in an obviously sexual manner, using the fruits of the process to compensate for a lack of genetic diversity.



* OneGenderRace: All Serpoians are male and require [[FaceFullOfAlienWingWong females of other species]] to provide needed genetic diversity.

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* OneGenderRace: All Serpoians are male and require [[FaceFullOfAlienWingWong females of other species]] species to provide needed genetic diversity.



* MeaninglessVillainVictory:

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* MeaninglessVillainVictory: [[spoiler:Despite the heroes destroying most of the Kur's advance party, they still manage to bring in the rest of the fleet. Reiko then demonstrates ''why'' Earth has survived contact from hostile aliens by quickly destroying the armada single-handedly.]]



* TooSpicyForYogSothoth: How one of them is killed; After attempting to absorb all of Jiji's chi, he is overloaded to the point his head explodes.

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* ThoseWereOnlyTheirScouts: Though implied to be the Kur's strongest, the protagonist only ever fight the advance team. There's a proper armada out in space sufficient to invade the whole planet. Said teams' mission is to [[MassTeleportation teleport the main fleet to Earth]].
* TooSpicyForYogSothoth: How one of them is killed; After attempting to absorb all of Jiji's chi, he one of them is overloaded to the point his head explodes.

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* CreateYourOwnHero: Their MindRape (combined with the literal thing) attempt against Momo ends up unlocking her spiritual powers for messing with her brain. Momo waking up her spiritual powers, by extension, is capable of holding Turbo Granny back, and causes the entirety of the heroes of the manga to eventually assemble against them.



** The head shape and status as all-male clones also bring [[Series/DoctorWho the Sontarans]] to mind.

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** The Their disguised form's head shape and status as all-male clones also bring [[Series/DoctorWho the Sontarans]] to mind.mind.
* ForceAndFinesse: The Finesse to the Kur's Force. At least on Earth, the Serpoians stay in long-term hiding and operate in small cells. Okarun theorizes they're trying to [[SufficientlyAnalyzedMagic study Earth's supernatural phenomena]] that their technology cannot defeat through brute force. [[spoiler:The idea is at least strategically vindicated when the Kur invade, as their armada is wiped out by a single ghost.]]



* NiceJobFixingItVillain: Their MindRape (combined with the literal thing) attempt against Momo ends up unlocking her spiritual powers for messing with her brain. Momo waking up her spiritual powers, by extension, is capable of holding Turbo Granny back, and causes the entirety of the heroes of the manga to eventually assemble against them.
* OneGenderRace: All Serpoians are male and require [[MarsNeedsWomen females of other species]] to provide needed genetic diversity.

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* NiceJobFixingItVillain: Their MindRape (combined with the literal thing) attempt against Momo ends up unlocking her spiritual powers for messing with her brain. Momo waking up her spiritual powers, by extension, is capable of holding Turbo Granny back, and causes the entirety of the heroes of the manga to eventually assemble against them.
* OneGenderRace: All Serpoians are male and require [[MarsNeedsWomen [[FaceFullOfAlienWingWong females of other species]] to provide needed genetic diversity.

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