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* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: Drake is raging misogynist, hating all women, and he all refers to [[ButchLesbian Dekka]] as a homophobic slur.

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* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: Drake is raging misogynist, hating all women, and he all alsp refers to [[ButchLesbian Dekka]] as a homophobic slur.

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Tropes misuse, Monster Misogyny is about how rampaging monster always seem to grab woman above others


* ForTheEvulz: As Drake [[CardCarringVillain pridefully admits]], he is motivated by nothing more than his sadistic urges.

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* ForTheEvulz: As Drake [[CardCarringVillain [[CardCarryingVillain pridefully admits]], he is motivated by nothing more than his sadistic urges.



* MonsterMisogyny: He really doesn't have a high view of women. When [[spoiler:the Gaiaphage incarnates as a girl]], he hates the idea of working for a girl rather than torturing and raping one, leading to tension between the two.


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* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: Drake is raging misogynist, hating all women, and he all refers to [[ButchLesbian Dekka]] as a homophobic slur.

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* ForTheEvulz: As Drake [[CardCarringVillain pridefully admits]], he is motivated by nothing more than his sadistic urges.



* HateDom: In-universe he's despised by literally everyone.

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* HateDom: In-universe he's despised by literally everyone.HatedByAll: Every person who has ever met Drake ''despises'' him for what a monster he is.
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* CryForTheDevil: Invoked. Part of the reason he has so many fangirls in spite of his somewhat, ahem, [[LackOfEmpathy disagreeable attributes.]]
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* PregnantHostage: In ''Fear''. Not that anyone [[TheWoobie tries to bail her out, mind you.]] Or, the ones who do end up making the situation infinitely worse, and they're mostly looking to kill Drake rather than save Diana, which is presented as a unfortunate byproduct.

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* PregnantHostage: In ''Fear''. Not that anyone [[TheWoobie tries to bail her out, mind you.]] Or, ''Fear'' the ones who do end up making the situation infinitely worse, and they're mostly looking to kill Gaiaphage has Drake rather than save Diana, which is presented as a unfortunate byproduct.kidnap and bring her to it so it while she's pregnant so it can steal her baby.
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* SonOfAWhore: And [[IronWoobie apparently not bothered]] by it.

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* SonOfAWhore: And [[IronWoobie apparently not bothered]] by it.His mother was a prostitute and he assumes his father was one of her clients.
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* LoadBearingBoss: It is revealed in ''Fear'' that Little Pete used its biomass to create the sphere containing the FAYZ.

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* LoadBearingBoss: It is revealed in ''Fear'' that Little Pete used its biomass to create the sphere containing the FAYZ. [[spoiler: When it dies the dome goes down and the FAYZ ends.]]
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* WouldHurtAChild: While Dillon initially refuses to harm children, he later throws away this concern and thinks nothing of causing children to die such as ordering them to throw themselves under tanks or threatening to set them on fire along with the adults.
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*AteHisGun: [[spoiler: How he commits suicide in ''Hero'', he puts a shotgun in his mouth and blows his own brains out.]]


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* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: Peaks loves his wife and two daughters, and is worried about how they're being treated after he becomes a known criminal. [[spoiler: Part of the reason he commits suicide is because he realizes he bare the way they might look at him after what he's done.
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Redirect to Black Comedy, which isn't a character trope


* DeadBabyComedy: Dillon's attempts at comedy become increasingly gruesome and grotesque.


* AwesomeMcCoolname: [[MemeticMutation It means invincible.]] [[DepartmentofRedundancyDepartment Invincible means he can't be vinced.]]

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* CluelessChickMagnet: To some extent. Astrid (multiple times), Diana (twice), Lana, Brianna, Penny (implied) & Taylor (at least thrice) all point out his good looks, with Diana saying he's a "perfect" boy (smart, brave & cute). Diana, Penny, Taylor, & Astrid all hit on/flirt with him at least once. Brianna admits that she has a crush on Sam, "like every other girl, aside from Dekka". Sam is oblivious to all of this, except Taylor's crush.



* CluelessChickMagnet: to some extent. Astrid (multiple times), Diana (twice), Lana, Brianna, Penny (implied) & Taylor (at least thrice) all point out his good looks, with Diana saying he's a "perfect" boy (smart, brave & cute). Diana, Penny, Taylor, & Astrid all hit on/flirt with him at least once. Brianna admits that she has a crush on Sam, "like every other girl, aside from Dekka". Sam is oblivious to all of this, except Taylor's crush.

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* CluelessChickMagnet: to some extent. Astrid (multiple times), Diana (twice), Lana, Brianna, Penny (implied) & Taylor (at least thrice) all point out his good looks, with Diana saying he's a "perfect" boy (smart, brave & cute). Diana, Penny, Taylor, & Astrid all hit on/flirt with him at least once. Brianna admits that she has a crush on Sam, "like every other girl, aside from Dekka". Sam is oblivious to all of this, except Taylor's crush.

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* GoodPeopleHaveGoodSex: Once he and Astrid finally hook up, they can't keep their hands off each other.


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* InsatiableNewlyweds: Once he and Astrid finally hook up, they can't keep their hands off each other.
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One of the mutants rescued from Coates Academy in ''Gone'', Taylor has the power of {{Teleportation}}.

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One of the mutants rescued from Coates Academy in ''Gone'', Taylor has the power of {{Teleportation}}.
[[TeleportationWithDrawbacks teleportation, with a weight limit]].



* {{Teleportation}}: Her power.

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* {{Teleportation}}: TeleportationWithDrawbacks: Her power.power. The drawback is a weight limit.
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Characters for the Series by Michael Grant. Beware of LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters. For the sake of simplicity, characters will be sorted by whatever side they start on, as alliances are perpetually changing.

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Characters for the Series by Michael Grant. Beware of LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters.the massive cast of characters. For the sake of simplicity, characters will be sorted by whatever side they start on, as alliances are perpetually changing.
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* CluelessChickMagnet: to some extent. Astrid (multiple times), Diana (twice), Lana, Brianna, Penny (implied) & Taylor (at least thrice) all point out his good looks, with Diana saying he's a "perfect" boy (smart, brave & cute). Diana, Penny, Taylor, & Astrid all hit on/flirt with him at least once. Brianna admits that she has a crush on Sam, "like every other girl, aside from Dekka".Sam is oblivious to all of this, except Taylor's crush.

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* CluelessChickMagnet: to some extent. Astrid (multiple times), Diana (twice), Lana, Brianna, Penny (implied) & Taylor (at least thrice) all point out his good looks, with Diana saying he's a "perfect" boy (smart, brave & cute). Diana, Penny, Taylor, & Astrid all hit on/flirt with him at least once. Brianna admits that she has a crush on Sam, "like every other girl, aside from Dekka". Sam is oblivious to all of this, except Taylor's crush.

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* TheMedic: Obviously; Seemingly Deconstructed as of ''Plague''.
* StaticCharacter: Doesn't really change much.

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* %%* TheMedic: Obviously; Seemingly Deconstructed as of ''Plague''.
* StaticCharacter: Doesn't really change much.
''Plague''.




* StaticCharacter: While most of the Human Crew's members have hints of a personality Antoine's only outstanding characteristic is that he's fat
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Declaring yourself king isn't A God Am I


* AGodAmI: Delivers one of these speech at the end of ''Plague''. He's subsequently humbled and humiliated by Penny.
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* RaisedCatholic: Averted; seems to genuinely believe in her religion as opposed to holding to it due to upbringing, [[spoiler:although, in ''Plague'', starts questioning and has a quasi-HeelFaithTurn.]]



* RaisedCatholic: {{Played with}}. Edilio isn't openly stated to be Catholic, but he does base many of his decisions on his religion and is often reciting prayers in Spanish.
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Nicknamed "Astrid the Genius," Astrid is Perdido Beach's resident SmartGuy. Sam's main love interest and one of the series' few non-[[ActionGirl Action Girls]], until Fear when she TookALevelInBadass.

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Nicknamed "Astrid the Genius," Astrid is TheSmartGuy of Perdido Beach's resident SmartGuy.Beach. Sam's main love interest and one of the series' few non-[[ActionGirl Action Girls]], until Fear when she TookALevelInBadass.
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: Played with, but cruelly and brutally subverted. He doesn't kill people at first, but that's not out of any actual morality; he's just afraid to take that big of a step. Once he does so, he plunges into mass murder with gleeful abandon, causing far more carnage than even Drake or the Gaiaphage without a shred of remorse.

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* EvenEvilHasStandards: Played with, but cruelly and brutally subverted. He doesn't kill people at first, but that's not out of any actual morality; he's just afraid to take that big of a step. Once he does so, he plunges into mass murder with gleeful abandon, causing far more carnage than even Drake or the Gaiaphage without a shred of remorse.
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* TheHypnotoad: It can control people's minds from a distance - just ask Lana or Caine.

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* TheHypnotoad: HypnoticCreature: It can control people's minds from a distance - just ask Lana or Caine.
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* CluelessChickMagnet: to some extent. Astrid (multiple times), Diana (twice), Lana, Brianna, Penny (implied) & Taylor (at least thrice) all point out his good looks, with Diana saying he's a "perfect" boy (smart, brave & cute). Diana, Penny, Taylor, & Astrid all hit on/flirt with him at least once. Brianna admits that she has a crush on Sam, "like every other girl, aside from Dekka".
Sam is oblivious to all of this, except Taylor's crush.

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* CluelessChickMagnet: to some extent. Astrid (multiple times), Diana (twice), Lana, Brianna, Penny (implied) & Taylor (at least thrice) all point out his good looks, with Diana saying he's a "perfect" boy (smart, brave & cute). Diana, Penny, Taylor, & Astrid all hit on/flirt with him at least once. Brianna admits that she has a crush on Sam, "like every other girl, aside from Dekka". \nSam is oblivious to all of this, except Taylor's crush.
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Tropes misuse, Shoot the dog is when a character has to do something morally ambiguous, this was a villain murdering children For the evulz


* {{Sadist}}: As Gaia. This is especially evident during her [[spoiler:attack on the lakeside, during which she suspends twenty kids in the air with [[GravityMaster Dekka's powers]] and [[ShootTheDog incinerates them one by one, taking the time to savor their fear]].]]

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* {{Sadist}}: As Gaia. This is especially evident during her [[spoiler:attack on the lakeside, during which she suspends twenty kids in the air with [[GravityMaster Dekka's powers]] and [[ShootTheDog incinerates them one by one, taking the time to savor their fear]].fear.]]

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* BaldWoman: Post-ImportantHaircut. It grows back in ''Lies'', though.



* ImportantHaircut: She [[BaldWoman shaves her head]] in ''Hunger'' in order to bring Jack back.

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* ImportantHaircut: She [[BaldWoman She shaves her head]] head in ''Hunger'' in order to bring Jack back.
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Asexuality is now a disambiguation page.


* {{Asexual}}: Too caught up in his greed to care about women. [[AvertedTrope Averted in ''Light'' when he starts taking an interest in]] [[BuxomIsBetter Alicia]].
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* EnthrallingSiren: Her superpower is to get people to listen to her.

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* EnthrallingSiren: CompellingVoice: Her superpower is to get people to listen to her.

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Those Two Bad Guys is replaced by Bumbling Henchmen Duo with a slightly different definition, as per this thread.


One of Edilio's ChildSoldiers, she was working in the power plant when it gets attacked, and she is killed. [[spoiler:She later revives as an undead being capable of regenerating from any injury, but is SharingABody with Drake. She eventually succumbs to madness and starts worshipping the Gaiaphage, becoming a variation of ThoseTwoBadGuys with Drake.]]

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One of Edilio's ChildSoldiers, she was working in the power plant when it gets attacked, and she is killed. [[spoiler:She later revives as an undead being capable of regenerating from any injury, but is SharingABody with Drake. She eventually succumbs to madness and starts worshipping the Gaiaphage, becoming a variation of ThoseTwoBadGuys with Drake.Gaiaphage.]]



* ThoseTwoBadGuys: Of a sort with Drake following her HeelFaithTurn, as they both serve the Gaiaphage but have different methods and motivations for doing so.



* ThoseTwoBadGuys: Of a sort with Brittany after their resurrection, as they both serve the Gaiaphage but have different reasons for doing so.
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* LightEmUp: His power is to create orbs of green light called "Sammy Suns" and [[FrickinLaserBeams fire beams of energy]].

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* LightEmUp: His power is to create orbs of green light called "Sammy Suns" and [[FrickinLaserBeams [[EnergyWeapon fire beams of energy]].

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No longer a trope.


* YourCheatingHeart: Makes out with Taylor in ''Plague'' when Astrid refuses to have sex with him.



* YourCheatingHeart: In ''Fear'', it is revealed she was having an affair around the time Sam and Caine were conceived (and so wasn't sure if they even had the same biological father).


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* YourCheatingHeart: In ''Fear'', it is revealed she was having an affair around the time Sam and Caine were conceived (and so wasn't sure if they even had the same biological father).

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