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* BodyguardBetrayal: [[spoiler:In "Trust", Mikey grows so disgusted with Duffy's CI work that he stuns Duffy, handcuffs him to a table, and calls Katherine Hale.]]
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* BodyguardBetrayal: [[spoiler:In "Trust", Mikey grows becomes so disgusted with Duffy's CI work that Duffy ratted out Grady Hale that he stuns Duffy, handcuffs him to a table, and calls Katherine Hale.]] [[spoiler: Then it's subverted when Katherine Hale actually shows up and prepares to kill Duffy. Mike realizes he can't betray his boss and tries to talk her out of it. When that fails, he attacks Katherine as she starts shooting and ultimately gets a MutualKill.]]
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: [[spoiler:Mikey values loyalty and swears that he would never betray his "people" in the crime world when he learned that Duffy served as an informant years before.]]
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: [[spoiler:Mikey values loyalty and swears that he would never betray his "people" in the crime world when he learned that Duffy served as an informant years before. Ultimately, he realizes that his true loyalty is to Duffy despite him being a rat, and dies after successfully saving him from Katherine Hale.]]
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* ChainedToABed: He keeps his victims tied up like this. At the end of "Measures."
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* ChainedToABed: He keeps his victims tied up like this. this so he can kill them more easily.
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* MaskOfSanity: Quarles behaves like a well-mannered, polite businessman at all times, even when he's clearly trying to restrain himself from going into a homicidal rage. As he increasingly loses it, he still tries to keep up the mask and pretend he's fine as he goes more and more insane.
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* PerpetualSmiler: He's almost always smiling unless he's angry, and at times even when he is. It just adds to how unhinged hie is.
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* PerpetualSmiler: He's almost always smiling unless he's angry, and at times even when he is. It just adds to how unhinged hie is.he is.
* PreMortemOneLiner: As he prepares to kill Emmitt Arnett, he first admonishes him for his sloppiness and incompetence.
--> '''Quarles:''' You had a good thing going here, Emmitt... but you let go of the rope. ''[[[BoomHeadshot Shoots Arnett in the head]]]''
* PreMortemOneLiner: As he prepares to kill Emmitt Arnett, he first admonishes him for his sloppiness and incompetence.
--> '''Quarles:''' You had a good thing going here, Emmitt... but you let go of the rope. ''[[[BoomHeadshot Shoots Arnett in the head]]]''
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* LaughablyEvil: His blatant insanity and constantly cheerful and blasé attitude no matter what he's doing make him quite funny to watch, even when he's doing something horrible.
* PerpetualSmiler: He's almost always smiling unless he's angry, and at times even when he is. It just adds to how unhinged hie is.
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* StepfordSmiler: Type C. Quarles looks calm and self-assured on the surface, but is dangerously insane underneath.
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* StepfordSmiler: Type C. Quarles looks calm and self-assured on the surface, but is dangerously insane underneath.underneath and is just ''barely'' hiding it.
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* EvilCannotComprehendGood: He comes to the conclusion that the only reason Raylan would help Boyd was because he's corrupt, and is actually quite impressed at how effectively Boyd uses him. While Raylan is [[AntiHero morally ambiguous at times]], he's certainly not corrupt.
* GentlemanSnarker: He's quite polite and composed, rarely dropping his good manners even when killing someone, but he's quite prone to witty remarks.
* TrademarkFavoriteFood: He enjoys bourbon quite a bit, and is frequently seen drinking it.
* TranquilFury: When Boyd calls him a carpetbagger and outlines that he knows Quarles has come to exploit the locals, Quarles remain outwardly calm, but the look on his face makes it clear he's utterly furious.
* WickedCultured: He dresses in expensive and fashionable suits, has a collection of expensive and classy alcohol, and frequently quotes famous authors and politicians.
* WorthyOpponent: He views Boyd as this, having genuine respect for his intelligence and quick wit.
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* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness: He has big plans for Harlan County and he has no qualms killing any mook or pawn that is not useful in furthering those plans.
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* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness: He has big plans for Harlan County and he has no qualms killing any mook or pawn that is not useful in furthering those plans. It's also implied he would have killed Devil had his plan to usurp Boyd succeeded.
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* BreakTheHaughty: He goes into Harlan under the belief he's going to show the hillbillies how it's done and easily take over. He goes through countless degrading experiences that gradually strip away his MaskOfSanity and makes him increasingly deranged.
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* WildCard: He devolves into this as he goes [[SanitySlippage increasingly insane]], becoming very unpredictable by virtue of being utterly out of his mind.
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* BondageIsBad: Whether he's actually into it or whether he just uses it, he keeps his victims tied up on his bed.
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* DissonantSerenity: He's always calm and upbeat, no matter what he's doing or how horrible it is. When Duffy sees he has a naked man tied to his bed, Quarles just cheerfully tells him to close the door and continues talking to his son on the phone.
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* DissonantSerenity: He's always calm and upbeat, no matter what he's doing or how horrible it is. When Duffy sees he has a naked man tied to his bed, Quarles just cheerfully tells him to close he opened the wrong door and continues talking to his son on the phone.
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* VilerNewVillain: Mags was a sympathetic AntiVillain who was certainly ruthless, but wasn't the type to use pointless violence. Quarles, while having a genuinely tragic reason for becoming what he is, is an utterly deranged SerialKiller prone to grotesque acts of violence and sadism.
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* TheMillstone: Implied. Most of the major screw-ups in his operation come from his henchmen, but Duffy dismisses him as unreliable. Considering that Fogle exclusively hires desperate drug addicts and people as incompetent as [[StupidCrooks Wade Messer]], it's not exactly a glowing endorsement of his competence.
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* BitchInSheepsClothing: He acts friendly and unassuming when Raylan questions him about his connection to JT and Wade, but he's ultimately not very good at hiding his true nature and quickly becomes obstructionist and unhelpful when Raylan asks to look in the back of his shop. Which immediately makes Raylan realize [[NiceJobFixingItVillain Fogle has something to hide]].
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* ChronicBackstabbingDisorder: Being quite the BadBoss, he murders his henchmen for fun or if they screw up. He later proves willing to turn on both his superiors and underlings and sell them out to law enforcement if it means saving himself, and is completely shameless about it.
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* HiddenInPlainSight: To the outside observer, he seems like just a pawnbroker, but his business is a front for him shipping drugs for the Dixie Mafia. Unfortunately, he's quite bad at not looking suspicious and quickly attracts Raylan's attention.
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* TheStarscream: He's very quick to turn on his boss Wynn Duffy if he thinks it will benefit him.
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* SurroundedByIdiots: He feels this way, despising his henchmen for their general stupidity and incompetence. They really are [[StupidCrooks that stupid]], but Fogle deliberately hires addicts because they're the only people desperate enough to tolerate this abuse in exchange for drugs.
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* VillainWithGoodPublicity: Subverted. The ''intention'' is that he comes across as an ordinary pawnbroker who owns a legitimate business, but he's a {{Jerkass}} even to his customers and is so ObviouslyEvil he quickly makes Raylan suspicious.
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* EvilGloating: He's quite prone to this, mainly while tormenting his henchmen while knowing they won't turn against him because he's their only supplier of Oxycontin. It ultimately leads to his death when he decides to gloat about how he'll be a KarmaHoudini to Wally, and quickly earns himself a KarmicDeath.
* EvilOldFolks: He's old enough for his hair to be graying, and he's quite the sadistic {{Jerkass}}.
* MuggingTheMonster: He chooses to mock Wally about how Fogle will get off scot-free for his crimes and Wally will take the fall, while Wally is armed with a pistol. Of course, Fogle is armed too, but he underestimates Wally's anger and is fatally wounded when they exchange gunfire.
* PsychopathicManchild: He's a petty, cruel man who behaves like a schoolyard bully to everyone around him, and he's quite willing to kill people [[ForTheEvulz for fun]].
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* SmugSnake: He's quite smug and arrogant, despite being a middle manager at best whose employers despise him. He sincerely thinks he can kill Raylan, but while he's certainly dangerous, the fact his only henchmen are moronic drug addicts and his own poor judgment quickly causes his plan to murder Raylan to fall apart.
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* SmugSnake: He's quite smug and arrogant, despite being a middle manager at best whose employers despise him. He sincerely thinks he can kill Raylan, but while he's certainly dangerous, the fact his only henchmen are moronic drug addicts and his own poor judgment quickly causes his plan to murder Raylan to fall apart. To his credit, he's at least self-aware enough to realize he's out of his league and surrender, not that it does him much good in the end.
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* AlasPoorVillain: He's one of the more unsympathetic minor villains and is an all-around scumbag, but as he's dying, he has a sincerely pitiful moment of insisting "I can't die here."
* BoisterousWeakling: Subverted. He enjoys bullying his employees since he thinks he can get away with it and generally running roughshod over them, but he's well-aware he's no match for Raylan and decides not to push his luck.
* ColdBloodedTorture: He enjoys torturing his henchmen by forcing them to play Harlan Roulette for [[ForTheEvulz shits and giggles]].
* GracefulLoser: He actually accepts that he's outmatched by Raylan and chooses to turn himself in peacefully rather than fight, even offering to testify against Duffy in exchange for immunity. Unfortunately fro Fogle, he makes the mistake of mocking Wally about how Fogle will escape punishment and Wally won't, and [[KarmicDeath gets shot for his trouble.]]
* OhCrap: His reaction when Duffy relays Quarles's order to kill Raylan. For as much of a sadistic SmugSnake as he is, Fogle knows better than to kill a lawman and that he's no match for Raylan.
* PragmaticVillainy: He's reluctant to kill a lawman because of the attention it will draw, much less one with a reputation like [[CowboyCop Raylan's]]. He later decides to surrender because he knows he's no match for Raylan in a gunfight, and to testify against the Dixie Mafia. Not out of altruism, mind you, but so he can get a better deal and receive immunity for his crimes.
* PsychoForHire: He's a sadist who enjoys torturing and killing his employees for his own amusement, and takes unfettered glee in hurting people even beyond the confines of being a member of the Dixie Mafia.
* PragmaticVillainy: He's reluctant to kill a lawman because of the attention it will draw, much less one with a reputation like [[CowboyCop Raylan's]]. He later decides to surrender because he knows he's no match for Raylan in a gunfight, and to testify against the Dixie Mafia. Not out of altruism, mind you, but so he can get a better deal and receive immunity for his crimes.
* PsychoForHire: He's a sadist who enjoys torturing and killing his employees for his own amusement, and takes unfettered glee in hurting people even beyond the confines of being a member of the Dixie Mafia.
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* TalkingTheMonsterToDeath: Raylan tries to talk him down from getting into a gunfight with him and, unlike most of the {{Smug Snake}}s Raylan faces, Fogle realizes he likely can't beat him and surrenders. He even offers to testify against Duffy in exchange for immunity, but unfortunately for him, Fogle gets himself shot by Wally before it can happen.
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* TheDogBitesBack: He eventually snaps when he realizes Fogle will get away with his crimes and shoots him dead.
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* NobleTopEnforcer: He's somewhat sadistic, but he's horrified when Fogle kills JT for fun and seems genuinely disgusted with his even greater level of sadism. He ultimately turns on Fogle out of horror at the idea he could be a KarmaHoudini.
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* DeathByMocking: He chooses to mock Wally about how he'll get a harsher sentence despite Fogle clearly being much worse than him, clearly thinking Wally won't be desperate and angry enough to try shooting Fogle while he's holding a gun. As it turns out, Wally is, and the two fatally wound each other.
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* EvilIsPetty: On top of murdering people for fun, Fogle takes pleasure in being a mundane {{Jerkass}}. He insults his customers to their face, and takes great pleasure in mocking his henchmen even when he's not forcing them to play Harlan Roulette, or [[ForTheEvulz killing them for fun]].
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* KickTheDog: His pointless torment and murder of JT establishes him as quite a nasty customer. JT was a criminal, but he was mostly a desperate addict and hardly malicious, especially in comparison to most of the other petty crooks who Raylan has to deal with.
* LackOfEmpathy: When Wally realizes Fogle is leaving him to take the fall for his crimes, Fogle is completely unsympathetic and gleefully mocks him about it. [[KarmicDeath It doesn't end well]] [[MutualKill for either of them.]]
* LackOfEmpathy: When Wally realizes Fogle is leaving him to take the fall for his crimes, Fogle is completely unsympathetic and gleefully mocks him about it. [[KarmicDeath It doesn't end well]] [[MutualKill for either of them.]]
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* NormalFishInATinyPond: Fogle rules tyrannically over his henchmen and is quite dangerous to them, but only because they're desperate and he's their only source of Oxycontin. To his superiors, Fogle is a disposable small fry, and he quickly proves out of his league when dealing with Raylan.
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* AuthoritySoundsDeep: Subverted. He's a thug with a baritone voice who tyrannically rules over the addicts he employs, but he's below even the middle management of the Dixie Mafia and is a small fry in the scheme of things.
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* IControlMyMinionsThrough: Fear. Wade, JT, and Wally primarily stay loyal to Fogle because they're terrified of him, and because he's more than willing to kill them if they screw up... or if he [[ForTheEvulz thinks it's fun.]]
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* KarmaHoudini: Defied. He looks like he'll get away with all his crimes and be sent into witness protection for testifying against the Dixie Mafia, leaving his much-abused [[TheDragon Dragon]] Wally to take the fall for him. Wally is outraged that Fogle would get away with his crimes, and fatally wounds him.
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* StupidEvil: DoubleSubverted. He's a SmugSnake who overestimates himself quite a bit, but he chooses to surrender to Raylan once he realizes he's outmatched and decides to testify against Duffy in exchange for lenience. But right as he's looking to be a KarmaHoudini, he can't help but taunt the armed Wally and gets a bullet to the chest for his cruelty.
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* TragicVillain: Quarles is a monster, no doubt about it, but he was horrifically abused by his father and raped throughout his childhood, and then raised by a dangerous mobster. It's hard not to see how he turned out like he did.
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* BadSamaritan: He offers addicts money and drugs, but only so they work as his henchman. He also relies on them because they're the only people desperate enough to tolerate his sadistic mind games, and likely won't be missed if he decides to kill them off on a whim.
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* {{Expy}}: WordOfGod [[https://ew.com/article/2012/02/01/justified-harlan-roulette/ is that]] he was based off of Fagin from ''Literature/OliverTwist''.
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* FatalFlaw: His sadism. Fogle likely could have gotten off scot-free if he'd just left it at surrendering to Raylan, but he pushes his luck by taunting Wally about how he'll get a harsher sentence and smugly rubs it in, ignoring that Wally is an impulsive junkie armed with a gun. Fogle gets shot and fatally wounded as a result.
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* HateSink: Most of the villains in the series have some entertaining or sympathetic aspects, but Fogle is just a sadistic bully who lies hurting people. He has nothing likable about him, and remains unrepentantly cruel right up until the end.
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* MistreatmentInducedBetrayal: Implied. Duffy dismisses Fogle as unreliable and incompetent behind his back, and the feeling's clearly mutual, as Fogle is very quick to try and sell him out.
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* AxCrazy: He loves making his henchmen play "Harlan Roulette" in exchange for Oxycontin, and kills JT for what Wade describes as "the sport of it".
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* TheDreaded: Subverted. His henchman are ''terrified'' of him, but they're the only people Fogle poses a threat to. Raylan, Duffy, and Quarles treat him as a nuisance and he's ultimately unimportant in the grand scheme of things.
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* ForTheEvulz: He murders JT for fun, and Wade even lampshades it, pointing out how he had no real reason to do it.
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* MoreDespicableMinion: He works directly under Duffy, but where Duffy is genuinely AffablyEvil and [[LaughablyEvil funny]], Fogle is just an unpleasant, bullying sadist.
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!!Wally Beckett
-> '''Played By:''' Creator/EricLadin
An Oxycontin addict working for Glen Fogle and serving as his right-hand man.
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* AddledAddict: His Oxycontin addiction severely affects his work, to the point he shows up to kill Raylan while high.
* BadBoss: He's quite verbally abusive to Wade and JT.
* BeardOfEvil: He's a criminal with a beard.
* TheBully: He takes quite a bit of glee in watching Fogle force JT to play Harlan Roulette, and taunts him all the while. That said, he's horrified when Fogle shoots JT in cold blood.
* ButtMonkey: He spends most of his screen time being verbally abused and threatened by Fogle.
* TheDragon: To Fogle, although not a very competent one.
* EvenEvilHasStandards: He's disgusted by Fogle's behavior, and part of the reason he kills him is because he can't stand Fogle getting away with all his sadism.
* MutualKill: He and Fogle shoot and fatally wound each other.
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!!JT
--> '''Played By:''' Mike Foy
An Oxycontin addict working for Glen Fogle.
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* AddledAddict: He's so addicted to Oxycontin that he plays a game of Harlan Roulette so Fogle will give it to him.
* BoomHeadshot: Fogle kills him by shooting him in the head.
* ButtMonkey: He crashes his truck, is forced to play a nerve-wracking game of Harlan Roulette, and finally gets shot in the head.
* StupidCrooks: While trying to escape from Raylan and Tom, JT crashes his truck and winds up captured.
* WeHardlyKnewYe: He's killed off by Fogle early on in his only appearance.
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!!Wally Beckett
-> '''Played By:''' Creator/EricLadin
An Oxycontin addict working for Glen Fogle and serving as his right-hand man.
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* AddledAddict: His Oxycontin addiction severely affects his work, to the point he shows up to kill Raylan while high.
* BadBoss: He's quite verbally abusive to Wade and JT.
* BeardOfEvil: He's a criminal with a beard.
* TheBully: He takes quite a bit of glee in watching Fogle force JT to play Harlan Roulette, and taunts him all the while. That said, he's horrified when Fogle shoots JT in cold blood.
* ButtMonkey: He spends most of his screen time being verbally abused and threatened by Fogle.
* TheDragon: To Fogle, although not a very competent one.
* EvenEvilHasStandards: He's disgusted by Fogle's behavior, and part of the reason he kills him is because he can't stand Fogle getting away with all his sadism.
* MutualKill: He and Fogle shoot and fatally wound each other.
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!!JT
--> '''Played By:''' Mike Foy
An Oxycontin addict working for Glen Fogle.
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* AddledAddict: He's so addicted to Oxycontin that he plays a game of Harlan Roulette so Fogle will give it to him.
* BoomHeadshot: Fogle kills him by shooting him in the head.
* ButtMonkey: He crashes his truck, is forced to play a nerve-wracking game of Harlan Roulette, and finally gets shot in the head.
* StupidCrooks: While trying to escape from Raylan and Tom, JT crashes his truck and winds up captured.
* WeHardlyKnewYe: He's killed off by Fogle early on in his only appearance.
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* VillainBall: Instead of wearing a mask, which he doesn't like to as he's "too pretty", he forces him to play a rigged dueling game and kills the pizza guy he sent to ref the game. Worse still his MO is known by the police, making both murders entirely pointless. When Nix is prevented from meeting up with Arnett, Nix kidnaps protagonist Raylan Givens' ex-wife Winona, and makes Raylan play his game, despite that fact that he has reason to go after Raylan but he has heard of Raylan's reputation and can't resist testing himself against him, rather than flee with the several hundred thousand dollars worth of watches he now has on his person.
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* VillainBall: Instead of wearing a mask, which he doesn't like to as he's "too pretty", he forces him to play a rigged dueling game and kills the pizza guy he sent to ref the game. Worse still his MO is known by the police, making both murders entirely pointless. When Nix is prevented from meeting up with Arnett, Nix kidnaps protagonist Raylan Givens' ex-wife Winona, and makes Raylan play his game, despite that fact that he has no reason to go after Raylan but he has heard of Raylan's reputation and can't resist testing himself against him, rather than flee with the several hundred thousand dollars worth of watches he now has on his person. person.
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* DissonantSerenity: He's always calm and upbeat, no matter what he's doing or how horrible it is. When Duffy sees he has a naked man tied to his bed, Quarles just cheerfully tells him to close the door and continues talking to his son on the phone.
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* PunchClockVillain: Subverted. Quarles seems like one at first; he's professional, generally affable, and frequently calls his son to talk about his recent business trip. However, it becomes increasingly clear that Quarles is a deeply disturbed man, and is completely fine killing innocent people even beyond the confines of his job.
* VillainousFriendship: He sincerely seems to like or at least respect Duffy, due to regarding him as far more confident than most members of the mob in Harlan.
* VisionaryVillain: He intends to turn Harlan into the new place where the Detroit Mob produces most of its oxycontin, by flooding the area with mobile trailers that move around as needed to distribute the product.
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** He orders Fogle to kill Raylan in the hopes of getting Fogle killed, regarding him as being too unreliable for his plans to revamp the Dixie Mafia's presence in Harlan. He also notes that he'll win either way, since if Fogle succeeds he'll kill a dangerous enemy.
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* FauxAffablyEvil: Downplayed. He generally makes no effort to hide how vile he is, but he acts quite friendly with Raylan while being quite suspicious and uncooperative.
* HazyFeelTurn: Fogle remains a sadistic monster to the end, but he decides to surrender to Raylan and testify against the Dixie Mafia in exchange for immunity. It's motivated entirely by selfishness and cowardice, but he ends up dead before he can do it when he stupidly taunts one of his henchman and the fed-up man shoots Fogle.
* HazyFeelTurn: Fogle remains a sadistic monster to the end, but he decides to surrender to Raylan and testify against the Dixie Mafia in exchange for immunity. It's motivated entirely by selfishness and cowardice, but he ends up dead before he can do it when he stupidly taunts one of his henchman and the fed-up man shoots Fogle.
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* RedemptionEqualsDeath: Subverted. He turns against the Dixie Mafia and offers to testify against Duffy, but only to save his own skin. He remains a bullying {{Jerkass}} right up until the end.
* RussianRoulette: He forces his henchmen to play his own spin on it, "Harlan Roulette", where they have to pull the trigger multiple times.
* RussianRoulette: He forces his henchmen to play his own spin on it, "Harlan Roulette", where they have to pull the trigger multiple times.
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* SmugSnake: He's quite smug and arrogant, despite being a middle manager at best whose employers despise him. He sincerely thinks he can kill Raylan, but while he's certainly dangerous, the fact his only henchmen are moronic drug addicts and his own poor judgment quickly causes his plan to murder Raylan to fall apart.
* TheSociopath: He lacks loyalty to anyone, is only concerned with himself, and he kills for pleasure.
* StupidCrooks: He's not ''as'' stupid as his underlings, but Duffy dismisses him as unreliable and his plan to kill Raylan falls apart very quickly.
* TheSociopath: He lacks loyalty to anyone, is only concerned with himself, and he kills for pleasure.
* StupidCrooks: He's not ''as'' stupid as his underlings, but Duffy dismisses him as unreliable and his plan to kill Raylan falls apart very quickly.
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* YouHaveFailedMe: He kills J.T. for being wanted by the police and for trying to shoot him with an unloaded gun, although Wade points out he did it mostly for fun.
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* BaitTheDog: When Quarles is introduced, he seems like an AffablyEvil PunchClockVillain. He's ruthless and murderous, but no worse than other villains on the series, and he's humanized by his loving conversations with his son. Then Duffy sees a naked man strapped down to his bed, and it starts becoming clear Quarles is [[AxCrazy much worse]] than that.
