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* SecondLove: To Talho, [[{{Implied}} possibly]]. [[spoiler:It's hinted near the end that she was in a previous relationship with Dewey, Holland's older brother, before becoming a couple with the latter.]]



* SecondLove: Holland's, which she [[GreenEyedMonster has difficulty getting over.]]

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* SecondLove: Holland's, {{Deconstructed}}. She is this to Holland, which she [[GreenEyedMonster has difficulty getting over.]]over]] and being the central reason for [[WomanChild immatuirty]] and [[{{Stripperiffic}} choice of style]] -- to keep Holand's attention.

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* MissingMom: His (and Diane's) mother died giving birth to him.



* NotSoDifferent: With Maurice, Maeter, and Linck. He realizes that they act so bratty to him is because their afraid og him taking Eureka away from them. The eaxct same thing he did when his sister went out on dates.



* MoralityPet: To [[PunchClockVillain Dominic]].

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* MoralityPet: To [[PunchClockVillain Dominic]].Dominic]] -- he acts his kindest when around her.



* MoralityPet: To [[AxCrazy Anemone]].

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* MoralityPet: To [[AxCrazy Anemone]]. He is the only one she shows a gentler side to.



* IWillFindYou: His objective at the end of ''New Wave'', after losing everything, is to find Ruri.


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* IWillFindYou: His objective at the end of ''New Wave'', after losing everything, is to find Ruri.

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* IdiotHero: "Idiot" is a stretch. All of his failures come from naivete and he gets over it thanks to CharacterDevelopment.



* IWillWaitForYou: In the manga ending, Renton refuses to acknowledge that Eureka is dead and will continue to wait upon the day she returns back. The final page indicates they might have finally reunited after 2 years.
* IdiotHero: "Idiot" is a stretch. All of his failures come from naivete and he gets over it thanks to CharacterDevelopment.



* IWillWaitForYou: In the manga ending, Renton refuses to acknowledge that Eureka is dead and will continue to wait upon the day she returns back. The final page indicates they might have finally reunited after 2 years.



* ParentalAbandonment: Renton's father is presumed dead, his mother is never mentioned, and his surrogate parent big sister disappeared. It later turns out that his father, and his sister who followed his research, were both [[spoiler:willingly absorbed by the Scub Coral into its hive mind.]]


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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: For most of the series, Anemone hates taking the neurological stimulants. However, the moment she takes them ''willingly'' signifies how desperate she is to please Dewey.

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* GreenEyedMonster: Arguably the reason for some of his worst JerkAss moments. Once he gets over it, he is a much nicer guy.

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* GreenEyedMonster: Arguably the reason for some of his worst JerkAss {{Jerkass}} moments. Once he gets over it, he is a much nicer guy.



* TheLeader: Of Gekkostate.

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* TheLeader: Of He's the captain of Gekkostate.



* TheResenter: Towards Renton initially.

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* TheResenter: Towards He resents Renton initially.for his relationship with Eureka up until episode 26.


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* SelfFulfillingProphecy: Holland, attempting to deny Eureka's relationship with Renton, only ends up causing Renton to become TheChosenOne for Eureka regardless of his actions.
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* FatalFlaw: A recurring theme in the middle portion of the series with Holland is his instinct to run away from his past and responsibility, using Eureka, Renton (in this case, physically and emotionally abusing him), and lifting as a way to escape, much to Talho's chagrin. Hell, it almost became a literal one when it almost lead Gekkostate straight into a State army trap until Renton and Eureka's action and reunion saved the team. CharacterDevelopment helps get rid of this trait.

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* FatalFlaw: A recurring theme in the middle portion of the series with Holland is his instinct to run away from his past and responsibility, using Eureka, Renton (in this case, physically and emotionally abusing him), and lifting as a way to escape, much to Talho's chagrin. Hell, it almost became a literal one when it almost lead Gekkostate straight into a State army trap that takes advantage of this tragic instinct of his until Renton and Eureka's action actions and reunion saved the team. CharacterDevelopment helps get rid of this trait.


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* HisOwnWorstEnemy: Let's face it, things would have work out much better in the first half of the series, had he learn to accept that there are ways for him to help save the world and stop Dewey, besides being Eureka's chosen partner, instead of always running away and letting his bitter feelings build up.

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* SignificantWardrobeChange: When decides to set her immaturity aside, she abandons her skimpy clothes in favor of a bodysuit.

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* SignificantWardrobeChange: When decides to set her immaturity aside, she abandons her skimpy clothes in favor of a bodysuit.
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* HeterosexualLifePartners: Has a deep friendship with Woz.

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* HeterosexualLifePartners: Has a deep friendship with Woz.Jobs.
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Best friends with Jobs; snuck into the crew. Jobs handles hardware while Woz handles software.

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Best friends with Jobs; Woz; snuck into the crew. Jobs handles hardware while Woz handles software.
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* CharacterDevelopment: All three of them learn to respect and trust Renton, who they previously disliked.

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* MusclesAreMeaningless: Dominic was able to easily strong arm a more physically buff man.

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* MusclesAreMeaningless: Dominic was able You don't realize it until you see him twist the arms of thugs twice his size without any visible effort, as well as his ability to easily strong arm a more physically buff man.shoulder Anemone's improbably heavy Gulliver without extreme strain. There's also the stuff he does while saving Anemone in the manga, like shrugging off ''laser burns''.



* StrongerThanTheyLook: You don't realize it until you see him twist the arms of thugs twice his size without any visible effort, as well as his ability to shoulder Anemone's improbably heavy Gulliver without extreme strain. There's also the stuff he does while saving Anemone in the manga, like shrugging off ''laser burns''.
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* GoodParents: His response after [[spoiler: Maurice points a gun at him]], is to say he loves him, and he'll always do his best for him.

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* GoodParents: His response after [[spoiler: Maurice points a gun at him]], is to say he loves him, him as much as Eureka does, and he'll always do his best for him.

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* GoodParents: His response after [[spoiler: Maurice points a gun at him]], is to say he loves him, and he'll always do his best for him.



* GoodParents: She starts out inexperienced and aloof, but she loves her adopted kids dearly. Her real test comes when [[spoiler: Maurice points a gun on Renton]]. She gently talks him down, reaffirms how much she loves him, and rescues him from doing something he'd regret for the rest of his life.



** [[CharacterDevelopment He eventually grows out of it]], coming to see Renton as his adoptive father. By the finale, he's even started dressing like him!



* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: Maurice. No normal kid would pull a gun on his mother figure's boyfriend just because he wants his mama all to himself.

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* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: Maurice. No normal kid would pull a gun on his mother figure's mother's boyfriend just because he wants his mama all to himself.himself.
** That said, he remembers being orphaned at a young age [[spoiler: ''by his adoptive mother'']]. And Eureka had just run away [[FreakinessShame due to her arm breaking out in Coralian boils]], setting off his attachment issues. Eureka (and Renton) respond with only love and kindness, and Maurice drops the gun while he cries in Eureka's arms.
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* {{Badass}}BadassInCharge: The leader of Gekkostate who is an AcePilot, former military, and has NervesOfSteel.



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* {{Badass}}: You don't realize it until you see him twist the arms of thugs twice his size without any visible effort, as well as his ability to shoulder Anemone's improbably heavy Gulliver without extreme strain. There's also the stuff he does while saving Anemone in the manga, like shrugging off ''laser burns''.



* StrongerThanTheyLook: You don't realize it until you see him twist the arms of thugs twice his size without any visible effort, as well as his ability to shoulder Anemone's improbably heavy Gulliver without extreme strain. There's also the stuff he does while saving Anemone in the manga, like shrugging off ''laser burns''.



* {{Badass}}: One of the best pilots around, to the point where Holland offered him Gekkostate membership, which Sumner turned down to go look for Ruri.
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* NoBrows: She loses her eyebrows after being absorbed by the Scub Coral. She regains them after talking to Sakuya, along with her hair growing back to a bob haircut.



* UnusualEyebrows: She loses her eyebrows after being absorbed by the Scub Coral. She regains them after talking to Sakuya, along with her hair growing back to a bob haircut.
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* {{Expy}}: To Naota of ''Anime/{{FLCL}}'', in terms of narration style and the sound of his voice.

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* TheMedic

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* TheMedicTheMedic: The doctor of Gekkostate.
* NiceGirl: Mischa is one of the nicest members of Gekkostate.



* AmbiguouslyBrown
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* BetaCouple: With Moondoggie.

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* AmbiguouslyBrown
AmbiguouslyBrown: Gidget has a tanned skin tone and it's unknown if it's just a sun tan or not.
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BareYourMidriff: Her shirt shows off her stomach area.
* BetaCouple: With Moondoggie. They have the least amount of drama as a couple.



* BetaCouple: With Gidget.

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* BetaCouple: With Gidget. They have the least amount of drama as a couple.



* CoolBigBro: To Renton, who sees him as a surrogate big brother

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* CoolBigBro: To Renton, who sees him as a surrogate big brotherbrother.



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* BigBadBigBad: The main antagonist of the series who is trying to kill the Coralians.



* CharacterDevelopment: Anemone goes from PsychoForHire to angst ridden BrokenBird to [[TookALevelInKindness a much nicer young lady]] [[WhenSheSmiles who can give a genuine smile.]]

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* CharacterDevelopment: Anemone goes from PsychoForHire to angst ridden BrokenBird to [[TookALevelInKindness a much nicer young lady]] [[WhenSheSmiles who can give a genuine smile.]]



* SingleWomanSeeksGoodMan: [[spoiler:She ends up falling for DoggedNiceGuy Dominic.]]

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* SingleWomanSeeksGoodMan: [[spoiler:She ends up falling for DoggedNiceGuy Dominic.Dominic who would always take care of her just because he wanted to.]]



* NiceGuy: Develops into one Post-HeelFaceTurn.

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* NiceGuy: Develops into one Post-HeelFaceTurn.Post-HeelFaceTurn; he's now a humble, polite, respectful man to those he initially considered beneath him.

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* NoSocialSkills: Due to her backstory as a {{Tykebomb}}, she does not even know what is "cool", [[WhatIsThisThingYouCallLove what love is]] and how to be pregnant with a baby. She eventually becomes a more sociable person towards the end of the series, thanks to the influence of Renton.



* NoSocialSkills: Due to her backstory as a {{Tykebomb}}, she does not even know what is "cool", [[WhatIsThisThingYouCallLove what love is]] and how to be pregnant with a baby. She eventually becomes a more sociable person towards the end of the series, thanks to the influence of Renton.



* {{Jerkass}}: At his worst moments, especially in the first half of the series.



* {{Jerkass}}: At his worst moments, especially in the first half of the series.



* ManChild: {{Deconstructed}}. Holland's immature nature has him poorly handling his anger (i.e., emotionally and physically abusing Renton) and strining his relationships with Renton, Talho, and the rest of Gekkostate.

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* ManChild: {{Deconstructed}}. Holland's immature nature has him poorly handling his anger (i.e., emotionally and physically abusing Renton) and strining straining his relationships with Renton, Talho, and the rest of Gekkostate.



* TheResenter: Towards Eureka and Diane for a while.



* UsedToBeASweetKid: Prior to joining the Gekkostate, she was well-liked for her maturity and kindness towards others. However, upon joining the Gekkostate, she made major changes in her personality and appearance: Dressing in a {{Stripperiffic}} fashion and having a WomanChild attitude.

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* UsedToBeASweetKid: An older example. Prior to joining the Gekkostate, she was well-liked for her maturity and kindness towards others. However, upon joining the Gekkostate, she made major changes in her personality and appearance: Dressing in a {{Stripperiffic}} fashion and having a WomanChild attitude.
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* VillainousBreakdown: Ray ''loses'' it when [[spoiler:Charles dies]]. It's heart-rending to see the aftermath of her utterly trashing the ''Swan'' in her grief.

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* VillainousBreakdown: Ray [[spoiler:Ray]] ''loses'' it when [[spoiler:Charles dies]]. It's heart-rending to see the aftermath of her [[spoiler:her]] utterly trashing the ''Swan'' in her [[spoiler:her]] grief.
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* FatalFlaw: A recurring theme in the middle portion of the series with Holland is his instinct to run away from his past and responsibility, using Eureka, Renton (in this case, physically and emotionally abusing him), and lifting as a way to escape, much to Talho's chagrin. CharacterDevelopment helps get rid of this trait.

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* FatalFlaw: A recurring theme in the middle portion of the series with Holland is his instinct to run away from his past and responsibility, using Eureka, Renton (in this case, physically and emotionally abusing him), and lifting as a way to escape, much to Talho's chagrin. Hell, it almost became a literal one when it almost lead Gekkostate straight into a State army trap until Renton and Eureka's action and reunion saved the team. CharacterDevelopment helps get rid of this trait.

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* ViolentlyProtectiveGirlfriend: Gender-flipped. Whenever Eureka comes to harm, Renton will go berserk at the one who's responsible as evident in the movie version.



* BeAWhoreToGetYourMan: She even reveals in episode 30 that her personality and revealing dress style was to capture and maintain Holland's attention and love. Once she gets over her insecurities, she starts dressing up more modestly.

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* BeAWhoreToGetYourMan: She even reveals in episode 30 that her personality and revealing dress style was to capture and maintain Holland's attention and love. Once she gets over her insecurities, she starts dressing up more modestly.
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* ViolentlyProtectiveGirlfriend: Gender-flipped. Whenever Eureka comes to harm, Renton will go berserk at the one who's responsible as evident in the movie version.

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** He was often dismissed or ignored by his crew mates, teased by the children, and abused physically and emotionally by Holland, who refused to acknowledge him as Eureka's partner. This mistreatment caused him to believe that he was hated by everyone, including Eureka.

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** He was often dismissed or ignored by his crew mates, the Gekkostate crew, teased by the children, and abused physically and emotionally by Holland, who refused to acknowledge him as Eureka's partner. This mistreatment caused him to believe that he was hated by everyone, including Eureka.



* BerserkButton:
** Renton goes brutally psycho over his opponents at the end of episode 20. It's because of his deadly combination of his love for Eureka, his hatred towards Holland and frustration with his immaturity that makes him berserk instead of the Nirvash. The result: Blood, a dismembered arm, and a horrific scream.
** Whenever Eureka comes to harm, Renton will go berserk at the one who's responsible as evident in the movie version.

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BerserkButton: Renton goes brutally psycho over his opponents at the end of episode 20. It's because of his deadly combination of his love for Eureka, his hatred towards Holland and frustration with his immaturity that makes him berserk instead of the Nirvash. The result: Blood, a dismembered arm, and a horrific scream.
** Whenever Eureka comes to harm, Renton will go berserk at the one who's responsible as evident in the movie version.
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* CharacterDevelopment: Dominic begins to question the motives behind to why he fights and what he should be doing. He eventually realizes how [[spoiler:messed up Dewey and makes a HeelFaceTurn.]]

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* CharacterDevelopment: Dominic begins to question the motives behind to why he fights and what he should be doing. He eventually realizes how [[spoiler:messed up Dewey is and makes a HeelFaceTurn.]]

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