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* OrganDrops: He discovers this mechanic by digging around inside zombies. Everyone's skeptical until he demonstrates how their inhuman organs can do stuff like make a tiny steel hammer strong enough to explode zombie heads.
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Zombies with a big appetite and a big Caustic surprise for unwary survivors.
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Our old buddies from ''Dead Island'' are back, ready to poke you to death with the broken bone stakes they have instead of hands.
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Our old buddies from ''Dead Island'' are back, ready to poke you to death with the broken bone stakes they have instead protruding out of their hands.
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* AmazonianBeauty: She's attractive and has the most muscular physique out of the female Slayers.
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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: He's Lil Pump (or 6ix9ine to some) in a hat.
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* TearsOfRemorse: [[spoiler: In his final moments before turning, he tearfully apologizes to Tisha when he reveals that he tampered with her as a fetus to turn her into a source for the Autophage cure.]]
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* TheCaretaker: Is implied to be the sole caretaker of and provider for a developmentally disabled younger brother.
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* SentimentalHomemadeToy: The only item that Ryan brings with him on his (ultimately failed) attempt to escape HELL-A by plane is a handmade keychain with a good luck message from his brother. The construction is very colorful and looks like something handmade by someone very young. Though its unclear if his brother is a fair bit younger than him or if this is simply due to what's implied to be a developmental impairment.
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* [[spoiler: {{Cyborg}}]]: After the ''Haus'' DLC, [[spoiler: the Slayer has "Ascended" and been implanted with the same Brink implant as the other Ascended, enough that they can act as a BodyBackupDrive for Zahra during her Missing mission while trying to get her uploaded to the Ark. After they realize this, the Slayer swears to tell no one else about their new status]].
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* [[spoiler: {{Cyborg}}]]: After the ''Haus'' DLC, [[spoiler: the Slayer has "Ascended" and been implanted with the same Brink implant as the other Ascended, Ascended in Haus, enough that they can act as a BodyBackupDrive for Zahra during her Missing mission while trying to get her uploaded to the Ark. After they realize this, the Slayer swears to tell no one else about their new status]].
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* AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: As annoyed as she can be at Michael's worship of her, she does genuinely care about him [[spoiler: and is completely distraught when he is bitten and subsequently killed.]]
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* YesMan: He just can't help himself but to kiss his boss' ass.
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* YesMan: He just can't help himself but to kiss his boss' ass.To Emma.
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* DropTheHammer: Promotional materials show him brandishing a sledgehammer.
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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: He's Lil Pump in a hat.
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* [[spoiler: {{Cyborg}}]]: After the ''Haus'' DLC, [[spoiler: the Slayer has "Ascended" and been implanted with the same Brink implant as the other Ascended, enough that they can act as a BodyBackupDrive for Zahra during her Missing mission while trying to get her uploaded to the Ark. After they realize this, the Slayer swears to tell no one else about their new status]].
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* BlackSheep: The ''Haus'' DLC has Dani revel during the Rites that she is TheUnfavorite to her mother (or at least perceives herself to be) compared to her more traditional sisters.
* MyGreatestFailure: In the ''Haus'' DLC [[spoiler: Bruno reveals during the Rites that he regrets his lapsed relationship with his grandmother who considers him BrilliantButLazy and was taken in by a conman, something Bruno feels he could have prevented if he'd been around and he vows to get all her savings back]].
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* ActionGirl: Despite Reuben's objections, she leads a team of scavengers on supply runs while armed with a hunting crossbow.
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* ActionGirl: Despite Reuben's objections, she leads a team of scavengers on supply runs while armed with a hunting crossbow. [[spoiler: She even beats down a nearly-feral PlayerCharacter when she finds them in her father's secret lab before putting a crossbow bolt in them that nearly kills them]].
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* CuteButCacophonic: Downplayed. She's an attractive twenty-something young woman, but her voice is a little too high to be easy to listen to especially when she's egging you on to kill zombies.
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* CuteButCacophonic: Downplayed. She's an attractive twenty-something young woman, but her voice is a little too high to be easy to listen to to, especially when she's egging you on to kill zombies.
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* [[spoiler: {{Cyborg}}]]: After the ''Haus'' DLC, [[spoiler: the Slayer has "Ascended" and been implanted with same white fluid as the other Ascended, enough that they can act as a BodyBackupDrive for Zahra during her Missing mission while trying to get her uploaded to the Ark. After they realize this, the Slayer swears to tell no one else about their new status]].
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* [[spoiler: {{Cyborg}}]]: After the ''Haus'' DLC, [[spoiler: the Slayer has "Ascended" and been implanted with same white fluid Brink implant as the other Ascended, enough that they can act as a BodyBackupDrive for Zahra during her Missing mission while trying to get her uploaded to the Ark. After they realize this, the Slayer swears to tell no one else about their new status]].
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* ColorMotif: She's associated with the color white, she wears a white shirt and her mansion has a white aesthetic.
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* WhiteIsPure: She's associated with the color white, as shown by her shirt and how her home has a white aesthetic. As a character, Emma is portrayed as a pampered celebrity who can't get her hands dirty and she spends the majority of the game hiding in the mansion, which remains unsullied by the zombie outbreak. [[spoiler: In the third act, she does leave the safety of the mansion to find the slayer and she's covered in blood by the time she finds them.]]
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* FalseFriend: He's got an extremely friendly, if stressed, demeanor, which doesn't hold up under scrutiny.
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* AmateurSleuth: She forms a little group called the "Mushroom Club" to try to get to the bottom of Reuben's shennanigans. So named because "they keep us in the dark and feed us shit, like a mushroom."
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* WrongGenreSavy: [[spoiler: Once he begins succumbing to the Autophage he tries to comfort Emma -and himself- by believing he must be immune like the Slayer. Unfortunately, he is not.]]
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* WrongGenreSavy: WrongGenreSavvy: [[spoiler: Once he begins succumbing to the Autophage he tries to comfort Emma -and himself- by believing he must be immune like the Slayer. Unfortunately, he is not.]]
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* PinkIsErotic: In the opening cutscene, Ryan is shown emptying his bag and some pink handcuffs fall out. As a character, Ryan is only pretending to be a firefighter so he can get on the plane to escape, he's actually a stripper and it's suggested that he does have sex with clients.
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* FireKeepsItDead: Combined with BurnTheUndead, this is the point of her first side mission when she tasks the Slayer with igniting several mass burial sites near the base
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* FireKeepsItDead: Combined with BurnTheUndead, this is the point of her first side mission when she tasks the Slayer with igniting several mass burial sites near the basebase. While she was certainly right that burning the zombies is safer than melting them with corrosives (because all the zombie flesh congealed in the sewers and is still alive), this also means there's an uptick of flame-immune fire zombies running around the pits you need to kill.
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* DeathByDespair: [[spoiler: He seem to have actually been immune/resistant to the Autophage but he seemed to sure that he was going to turn that he gave up the will to live.]]
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* SycophanticServant: A rare heroic example. He blindly agrees with his boss Emma on damn well everything, glorifies his boss Emma by making her sound like she's the greatest person ever, and assists his boss at every turn including making a dangerous journey across Hell-A to retrieve her Romero trophy from the zombie-infested Monarch Studios [[spoiler:resulting in him getting bitten and eventually turning, leading to the Slayer executing him just before they leave for Santa Monica.]]
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* SycophanticServant: A rare heroic example. He blindly agrees with his boss Emma on damn well everything, everything and glorifies his boss Emma by making her sound like she's constantly, but he genuinely has her best interests at heart, to the greatest person ever, and assists his boss at every turn including point making a dangerous journey across Hell-A to retrieve her Romero a trophy from the zombie-infested Monarch Studios [[spoiler:resulting just to try and cheer her up. [[spoiler:This results in him getting bitten and eventually turning, leading to the Slayer executing him just before they leave for Santa Monica.]]
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* ZombieInfectee: [[spoiler: Gets bitten during his journey to the studio and tries to keep it hidden from both the Slayer and Emma until he starts turning.]]
* WrongGenreSavy: [[spoiler: Once he begins succumbing to the Autophage he tries to comfort Emma -and himself- by believing he must be immune like the Slayer. Unfortunately, he is not.]]
* WrongGenreSavy: [[spoiler: Once he begins succumbing to the Autophage he tries to comfort Emma -and himself- by believing he must be immune like the Slayer. Unfortunately, he is not.]]
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* MyGreatestFailure: In the ''Haus'' DLC [[spoiler: Amy's dark secret she shares during the Rites is that she once stole a potential boyfriend from her sister despite not even liking the guy with heavy implications that she harbored resentment towards her twin over some matter, something she regrets in the present]]..
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* TheDeterminator: All of the Slayers have the drive to get out of the City for their own reasons, even if they have to fight through every single last zombie to do so. [[spoiler: This is actually the last crucial step to survivng full Autophage exposure.]]
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* TheChosenOne: [[spoiler: In the ''Haus'' DLC, the AI Konstantin reveals that he sent the couple that the PlayerCharacter encountered after the plane crash with the clear intent for them to infect the PC so they could survive Hell-A and make it to the Haus to stop the Dark Brains from destroying the Ark and the minds preserved within. Konstantin did this by using its predictive algorithms to foresee the best outcome which explains why all the SchroedingersPlayerCharacters were all on the same plane in the same section; the future Slayer you picked was the one Konstantion saw as its best shot at stopping the Dark Brains]].
* [[spoiler: {{Cyborg}}]]: After the ''Haus'' DLC, [[spoiler: the Slayer has "Ascended" and been implanted with same white fluid as the other Ascended, enough that they can act as a BodyBackupDrive for Zahra during her Missing mission while trying to get her uploaded to the Ark. After they realize this, the Slayer swears to tell no one else about their new status]].
* TheDeterminator: All of the Slayers have the drive to get out of the City for their own reasons, even if they have to fight through every single last zombie to do so. [[spoiler: This is actually the last crucial step tosurvivng surviving full Autophage exposure.]]
* [[spoiler: {{Cyborg}}]]: After the ''Haus'' DLC, [[spoiler: the Slayer has "Ascended" and been implanted with same white fluid as the other Ascended, enough that they can act as a BodyBackupDrive for Zahra during her Missing mission while trying to get her uploaded to the Ark. After they realize this, the Slayer swears to tell no one else about their new status]].
* TheDeterminator: All of the Slayers have the drive to get out of the City for their own reasons, even if they have to fight through every single last zombie to do so. [[spoiler: This is actually the last crucial step to
* MyGreatestFailure: In the ''Haus'' DLC [[spoiler: Amy's dark secret she shares during the Rites is that she once stole a potential boyfriend from her sister despite not even liking the guy with heavy implications that she harbored resentment towards her twin over some matter, something she regrets in the present]]..
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* TheBerserker: Due to having recently turned, Runners combine their animalistic rage with a body that's free from any major decay and the resulting impediments to tirelessly pursue and attack their victims across large distances. Only death, that of their victim or their own, will cease their onslaught.
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* LongRangeFighter: While still capable of throwing a (slow-moving) punch and trying on a grab attack, Slobbers are significantly easier to dispose of up close compared to a ranged engagement, where they can easily pin the Slayer down with their ZombiePukeAttack.
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* AndIMustScream: When Bursters spot the player and start to shamble towards them, they can sometimes be heard either begging for help or apologizing. Implying that if there's any shred of consciousness left in this variant of zombies, they're left with no control of their own bodies, forced to watch as they're made to stumble towards another unlucky survivor they'll end up killing or wounding when they detonate.
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* DomesticAbuse: He shot Emma's dog for [[DisproportionateRetribution sleeping on a very expensive couch]]
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* {{Jerkass}}: Emma hardly ever has a nice thing to say about their marriage together. In a journal entry, it's shown that Robert even planned on leaving his wife in Hell-A until his talent agent explicitly told him to take Emma with him when he evacuated.
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* AchievementsInIgnorance: Despite the ongoing ZombieApocalypse, Rikky and Roxanne have somehow managed to survive the onset of the outbreak simply by being so ''plastered'' that the zombies, even when they're literally skulking about just outside their house, think that the couple are already undead and pay no mind to them.
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* NiceGuy: Despite his idiosyncrasies and odd behavior at times, Patton is a genuinely nice person. He goes out of his way to save the Slayer from zombies in the sewers and even brings them to his hideaway to five them a place to rest.
* TrapMaster: Rather than face most of the zombies in the Hell-A sewers head on, Patton has chosen to fill his neck of the woods with booby traps to take care of them when they become a danger or get too close to his home base.
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* CuteButCacophonic: Downplayed/ She's an attractive twenty-something young woman, but her voice is a little too high to be easy to listen to especially when she's egging you on to kill zombies.
* AmbiguouslyHuman: Or more accurately, ambiguously immune. She works with zombie body parts and blood without any protection and has the latter all over her arms, yet doesn't seem to be in any danger of turning into a Runner. In addition, the spiral art on her canvas resembles graffiti in the Brentwood Sewers, meaning Francesca either painted those herself or [[spoiler: the Autophage hivemind is planting the imagery in her head, which might explain why she's a MadArtist if she's a partial Numen that isn't handling things as well as the Slayer]].
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* ICallItVera: His personal hunting rifle, named "Peggy", which he eventually gifts to the Slayer towards the end of the story as a Legendary weapon.
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* ICallItVera: His personal hunting rifle, named "Peggy", which he eventually gifts to the Slayer towards the end of the story as a Legendary weapon. In an ambient conversation with Sam B. he encourages Sam to do this with his handgun, Sam ultimately deciding to call it [[spoiler: Jin]] because of the help they gave the survivors in Banoi.
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* IntergenerationalFriendship: With Michael due to their status as neighbors and Jessica needing a quiet place to study from her mom and Rikky's antics. Their friendship was strong enough that Jessica helped Michael get into Monarch Studios by arranging a distraction for the nearby zombies, though that backfired a little.
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* IntergenerationalFriendship: With Michael due to their status as neighbors and Jessica needing a quiet place to study from her mom and Rikky's antics. Their friendship was strong enough that Jessica helped Michael get into Monarch Studios by arranging a distraction for the nearby zombies, though that backfired a little.
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