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* TokenGoodTeammate: To the HECU seen in game, as his dialogue implies he's just there for a scholarship. [[spoiler: Of course, given his friendship with [[TokenEvilTeammate Benrey]] he might be lying.]]
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* TokenGoodTeammate: To the HECU seen in game, as his dialogue implies he's just there for a scholarship.scholarship and that he believes he's ''protecting'' the scientists from Black Mesa Security. [[spoiler: Of course, given his friendship with [[TokenEvilTeammate Benrey]] he might be lying.]]
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* LawfulStupid: He's convinced Gordon's a troublemaker or even a thief because he didn't present his passport at security despite the fact that the policy had only been adopted ''that day.'' [[spoiler: Coomer also all but confirms that his betrayal and attempt to have Gordon killed was ''all because of the passport nonsense.'']]
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* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: [[AmbiguouslyEvil Assuming he didn't know his actions would cause it,]] his assuming Gordon was an unauthorized person in the Anti-Mass Spectrometer because he didn't present his passport despite ''multiple people'' making it clear that Gordon was meant to be there and causing Gordon to rush the sample into the beam caused the Resonance Cascade and the deaths of ''thousands'' of personnel.
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* BigDamnHeroes: [[spoiler: Bails Gordon out when the army of Dr. Coomer clones attack him.]]
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* AIIsACrapshoot: There is something deeply wrong with him beyond merely ArtificialStupidity.
** After encountering Forzen, he numbly crouches with a [[BloodyHorror blood-covered face]], repeating "ᴋɪʟʟ" to himself [[OOCIsSeriousBusiness in a distinctly non-Coomer voice]] [[InterfaceScrew with his captions becoming a darker shade of green]].
** When he uses his [=SuperLegs=] to jump over the cliffside, he is horrified to find there is no world outside the map.
** [[spoiler: After betraying Gordon and amassing an army of his clones, he reveals that he suffers immense pain when the game is turned off, and attempts to possess Gordon so he can escape. He only returns to normal when he finds this plan won't work.]]
** After encountering Forzen, he numbly crouches with a [[BloodyHorror blood-covered face]], repeating "ᴋɪʟʟ" to himself [[OOCIsSeriousBusiness in a distinctly non-Coomer voice]] [[InterfaceScrew with his captions becoming a darker shade of green]].
** When he uses his [=SuperLegs=] to jump over the cliffside, he is horrified to find there is no world outside the map.
** [[spoiler: After betraying Gordon and amassing an army of his clones, he reveals that he suffers immense pain when the game is turned off, and attempts to possess Gordon so he can escape. He only returns to normal when he finds this plan won't work.]]
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* HeelFaceRevolvingDoor: [[spoiler: An army of his clones attempt to kill Gordon and use the opening in his suit cased by Benry and Bubby removing Gordon's arm to take control of his body to escape the virtual world, but the last one standing congratulates him and Tommy for killing the others and isn't hostile towards them. Of course, he also stated that his former plan was a no-go so who knows whose side he's on.]]
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* HeelFaceRevolvingDoor: [[spoiler: An army of his clones attempt to kill Gordon and use the opening in his suit cased by Benry and Bubby removing Gordon's arm to take control of his body to escape the virtual world, but the last one standing congratulates him and Tommy for killing the others and isn't hostile towards them. Of course, he also stated that Even so, his former plan was a no-go so who knows whose side comments about how he's on.only non-hostile because his plan of climbing inside Gordon to "wear him like a puppet" didn't work mean it's hard to tell if he really is on Gordon's side or not.]]
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* HeelFaceRevolvingDoor: [[spoiler: An army of his clones attempt to kill Gordon and use the opening in his suit cased by Benry and Bubby removing Gordon's arm to take control of his body to escape the virtual world, but the last one standing congratulates him and Tommy for killing the others and isn't hostile towards them. Of course, he also stated that his former plan was a no-go so who knows whose side he's on.]]
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* HumanoidAbomination: Admits pretty early on that he isn't human. Given his ability to come back from the dead, this probably wasn't a joke.
* IHaveManyNames: He's alternately been called 'Boper' and 'Stong'.
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* HumanoidAbomination: Admits pretty early on that he isn't human. Given his ability to come back from the dead, this probably wasn't a joke.
joke. [[spoiler: He's likely either a clone like the other Black Mesa personnel Gordon travels with, or is fully aware he's an A.I.]]
* IHaveManyNames: He's alternately been called'Boper' "Boper" and 'Stong'."Stong".
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* HumanoidAbomination: He smells through his mouth, can injest solid metal, and grows more powerful by killing his own clones, among many other horrifying anomalies of his biology.
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* HumanoidAbomination: He smells through his mouth, can injest ingest solid metal, and grows more powerful by killing his own clones, among many other horrifying anomalies of his biology.
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* TokenGoodTeammate: To the HECU seen in game, as his dialogue implies he's just there for a scholarship. [[spoiler: Of course, given his friendship with [[TokenEvilTeammate Benrey]] he might be lying.]]
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* AnArmAndALeg: [[spoiler:In Act 3, Part 1, Gordon gets his own arm ripped out from Benrey and Bubby's coup after the lights suddenly go out in the room they were in.]]
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* AnArmAndALeg: [[spoiler:In Act 3, Part 1, Gordon gets his own arm ripped out from Benrey and Bubby's coup after the lights suddenly go out in the room they were in.in ends with them lopping off his right arm. It sticks in Part 2.]]
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* FourthWallObserver: A notable [[AvertedTrope aversion.]] Despite being the PlayerCharacter controlled and voiced by wayneradiotv, Gordon is treated as having no knowledge of the real world or that he's in a video game, [[PlayedForDrama with all the psychological damage from experiencing the events of the game first hand that implies.]]
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* AIIsACrapshoot: In the {{Kayfabe}} of the story, they're all A.I driven [=NPCs=] in a Virtual Reality version of Half-Life that react to how the player plays the game and learn. This ''very quickly'' starts going off the rails, especially when [[spoiler: Dr. Coomer discovers they live in a virtual world.]]
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* FourthWallObserver: [[spoiler: Dr. Coomer knows he is in an artificial world, feels pain when the game is turned off, and knows that Gordon goes to another world when he dreams.]]
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* IHaveManyNames: He's alternately been called 'Boper' and 'Stong'.
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[[folder: The Skeleton]]
->''...''
A skeleton that may or may not exist.
*AmbiguousSituation: [[spoiler:It's not quite clear what or who he is. He may be a figment of Gordon's imagination, and undead Benrey, or something else entirely]]
[[folder: The Skeleton]]
->''...''
A skeleton that may or may not exist.
*AmbiguousSituation: [[spoiler:It's not quite clear what or who he is. He may be a figment of Gordon's imagination, and undead Benrey, or something else entirely]]
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*FiveManBand:
**TheLeader: Gordon
**TheLancer: Benrey
**TheSmartGuy: Dr. Coomer
**TheBigGuy: Bubby
**TheChick: Tommy
**TheLeader: Gordon
**TheLancer: Benrey
**TheSmartGuy: Dr. Coomer
**TheBigGuy: Bubby
**TheChick: Tommy
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[[folder: Tommy]]Tommy Coolatta]]
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* AnArmAndALeg: [[spoiler:In Act 3, Part 1, Gordon gets his own arm ripped out from Benrey and Bubby's coup after the lights suddenly go out in the room they were in.]]
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* AnArmAndALeg: [[spoiler:In Act 3, Part 1, Gordon gets his own arm ripped out from Benrey and Bubby's coup after the lights suddenly go out in the room they were in.]]
* LikeADuckTakesToWater: He never handled a gun before the incident, but as soon as he gets his hand on a pistol, [[MoreDakka instinct sets in]].
* MistakenAge: His name and manner of speech lead Gordon to believe he's only five years old, but he claims to be thirty-six.
* TheQuietOne: Easily the least talkative of the main cast.
* RecklessGunUsage: Nothing can seem to convince him not to point his pistol at people when he's talking.
* MistakenAge: His name and manner of speech lead Gordon to believe he's only five years old, but he claims to be thirty-six.
* TheQuietOne: Easily the least talkative of the main cast.
* RecklessGunUsage: Nothing can seem to convince him not to point his pistol at people when he's talking.
* TokenGoodTeammate: The only of Gordon's companions that doesn't ([[IJustShotMarvinInTheFace intentionally]]) shoot innocent people, [[spoiler:and is the only one to protest Benrey's coup]].
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* SanityBall: Occassionally shows signs of rational thought, especially when paired up with Bubby.
--> '''Bubby:''' It's just brain cancer, you can live with that.
--> '''Dr. Coomer:''' I don't think you can live with that.
--> '''Bubby:''' It's just brain cancer, you can live with that.
--> '''Dr. Coomer:''' I don't think you can live with that.
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* FunnyBackgroundEvent: If he is ever separated from Gordon for long, you can count on him [[ThatPoorCat hollering in pain]] in the background.
* TheLoad: He will frequently run ahead into danger and get himself thoroughly boned, forcing Gordon to bail him out. Often transforms into...
** TheMillstone: Whenever explosives are involved, you can count on him detonating them inches away from civilians and party members.
* TheLoad: He will frequently run ahead into danger and get himself thoroughly boned, forcing Gordon to bail him out. Often transforms into...
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[[folder: Forzen]]
->''I just wanna graduate.''
A HECU soldier and sole member of Team Nice, this slippery devil claims to be best friends with Benrey.
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->''I just wanna graduate.''
A HECU soldier and sole member of Team Nice, this slippery devil claims to be best friends with Benrey.
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* ArtificialLimbs: Has power legs which allow him to jump at least several stories high.
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* ActuallyPrettyFunny / LaughingMad: Over time, he seems to come to find humor in his companions' antics, at least some of the time.
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* HumanoidAbomination: Admits pretty early on that he isn't human. Given his ability to come back from the dead, this probably wasn't a joke.
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* TokenEvilTeammate: While he's not unique in that he kills Black Mesa personnel for questionable reasons, he is seemingly the only one to do it [[ItAmusedMe just to make Gordon squirm]].
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* CaffeineBulletTime: He believes that soda allows a person to "see" faster. As Gordon later realizes, he is actually experiencing caffeine overdoses.
* FluffyTamer: His dog Sunkist appears to be some abomination of science, but he's still Tommy's OnlyFriend all the same.
* HeartwarmingOrphan: He doesn't have parents and was apparently raised by Black Mesa.
* GeniusDitz: His manner of speech would suggest he is mentally impaired in some way, but he is a fully-capable nuclear engineer (according to the standards of [[EvilInc Black Mesa]]) and [[BioAugmentation bio-engineer]]. He also routinely reads books and {{Wiki/Wikipedia}} articles for leisure.
* FluffyTamer: His dog Sunkist appears to be some abomination of science, but he's still Tommy's OnlyFriend all the same.
* HeartwarmingOrphan: He doesn't have parents and was apparently raised by Black Mesa.
* GeniusDitz: His manner of speech would suggest he is mentally impaired in some way, but he is a fully-capable nuclear engineer (according to the standards of [[EvilInc Black Mesa]]) and [[BioAugmentation bio-engineer]]. He also routinely reads books and {{Wiki/Wikipedia}} articles for leisure.
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* ExpendableClone: Many of them populate Black Mesa's science department. [[ThereCanBeOnlyOne Which he kills on sight.]]
* ExtremeOmnivore: He will gladly drink standing electrified water and human urine off the floor, and can swallow an entire radio whole.
* GoMadFromTheRevelation: He uses his powerful legs to jump [[PaintingTheMedium outside the boundaries of the map]], only to be faced with the [[DeconstructedTrope horrifying implications thereof]].
-->''There's nothing there.''
* GoodOldFisticuffs: He always wanted to be a boxer, as reflected in his fighting style.
* HumanoidAbomination: He smells through his mouth, can injest solid metal, and grows more powerful by killing his own clones, among many other horrifying anomalies of his biology.
* ThereCanBeOnlyOne: He regularly kills his clones when he encounters them, which only makes him more powerful.
* ExtremeOmnivore: He will gladly drink standing electrified water and human urine off the floor, and can swallow an entire radio whole.
* GoMadFromTheRevelation: He uses his powerful legs to jump [[PaintingTheMedium outside the boundaries of the map]], only to be faced with the [[DeconstructedTrope horrifying implications thereof]].
-->''There's nothing there.''
* GoodOldFisticuffs: He always wanted to be a boxer, as reflected in his fighting style.
* HumanoidAbomination: He smells through his mouth, can injest solid metal, and grows more powerful by killing his own clones, among many other horrifying anomalies of his biology.
* ThereCanBeOnlyOne: He regularly kills his clones when he encounters them, which only makes him more powerful.
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* ExpendableClone: In a tragic aversion of YouAllLookFamiliar, the scientists that resemble him actually ''are'' his clones. [[UnusuallyUninterestingSight Not that he especially minds seeing his own dead bodies.]]
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-> ''I'm sick of you on every level imaginable.''
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* [[ArtificialStupidity "Artificial" Stupidity]]: Doesn't seem to realize that the Barnacles aren't ropes, no matter how many times he gets captured by them.
* TheCloudCuckoolanderWasRight: Turns out you CAN use the barnacles to get across pits, if you attach them to your hand and use them as a grappling hook.
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* ArtificialHuman: "I was born down here!"
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* StraightMan: He's [[SurroundedByIdiots the one being tormented by the other four characters, characters]], and he seems to be [[OnlySaneMan the only one with any hint of rationality]].
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->''Vandalism is never the answer, Gordon.''
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[[folder:Gordon's Companions]]
!!In General
The four weirdos that keep harassing Gordon Freeman as he tries to escape Black Mesa
* AxCrazy: They're very trigger-happy, whether their target is an alien, an innocent bystander, or each other.
* MagicMusic: All of them have access to the Sweet Voice, an ill-defined power that has many uses depending on the color and tone chosen.
* NeverMyFault: Gordon is entirely responsible for everything that goes wrong, according to them.
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!!In General
The four weirdos that keep harassing Gordon Freeman as he tries to escape Black Mesa
* AxCrazy: They're very trigger-happy, whether their target is an alien, an innocent bystander, or each other.
* MagicMusic: All of them have access to the Sweet Voice, an ill-defined power that has many uses depending on the color and tone chosen.
* NeverMyFault: Gordon is entirely responsible for everything that goes wrong, according to them.
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* InspectorJavert: He won't stop until he gets Gordon's passport.
* MagicMusic: He's a prolific user of the Black Mesa SweetVoice, an ill-defined power that has many uses depending on the color chosen.Voice
* InspectorJavert: He won't stop until he gets Gordon's passport.
* MagicMusic: He's a prolific user of the Black Mesa Sweet
* TheSmartGuy: Somehow, he becomes this, with his vast knowledge of Black Mesa's safety codes and his ability to translate the various colors of the Sweet Voice.
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!! Our Hero
Everybody's favorite HeroicMime given a voice, working arms, and 4 manchildren to take care of.
*StraightMan: He's the one being tormented by the other four characters, and he seems to be the only one with any hint of rationality.
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[[folder: Benrey]]
!! A security guard
The first character that Gordon meets in-game, he is constantly suspicious of Gordon, repeatedly asking him for his passport.
* MakeMeWannaShout: He's a prolific user of the Black Mesa Sweet Voice, an ill-defined power that has many uses depending on the color chosen.
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[[folder: Tommy]]
Gordon's second companion, a young boy/middle aged man who eats soda for lunch.
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[[folder: Dr. Coomer]]
Another scientist who mostly speaks
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[[folder: Bubby]]
A scientist who, despite his occupation, isn't much smarter than the rest of the characters.
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[[folder: Gordon Freeman]]
!! Our Hero
Everybody's favorite HeroicMime given a voice, working arms, and 4 manchildren to take care of.
*StraightMan: He's the one being tormented by the other four characters, and he seems to be the only one with any hint of rationality.
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!! A security guard
The first character that Gordon meets in-game, he is constantly suspicious of Gordon, repeatedly asking him for his passport.
* MakeMeWannaShout: He's a prolific user of the Black Mesa Sweet Voice, an ill-defined power that has many uses depending on the color chosen.
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[[folder: Tommy]]
Gordon's second companion, a young boy/middle aged man who eats soda for lunch.
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[[folder: Dr. Coomer]]
Another scientist who mostly speaks
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[[folder: Bubby]]
A scientist who, despite his occupation, isn't much smarter than the rest of the characters.
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