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* HotTeacher: He poses as a student teacher in the friendstory quests, and the female student body fawns over him to the point that there is a fan club dedicated to him not long after he arrives!
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* BlindingBangs
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: His Chessmaster abilities aren't just something he randomly picked up, controlling the fate of Mortals is what the Transcendents were created by the gods to do.
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* KilledOffForReal: At some unspecified point, apparently. The BLACK update will bring her back to life, resurrected with enhanced power and gray skin, as "Verus Hilla", a boss before the Black Mage fight.

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* KilledOffForReal: At some unspecified point, apparently. The BLACK update will bring her back to life, She is canonically killed when she is defeated by the player at Aswan, however she is resurrected with enhanced power and gray skin, as "Verus Hilla", a boss before the Black Mage fight.

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** [[spoiler: Of course, this is isn't his true plan.]]



** He promised the Demon he would not harm his family, but broke that promise; when the Demon discovered his master’s betrayal, he turned against the Black Mage, becoming a powerful member of the Resistance.

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** He promised the Demon he would not harm his family, but Arkarium broke that promise; when the Demon discovered his master’s betrayal, he turned against the Black Mage, becoming a powerful member of the Resistance.



**[[spoiler: In the end, all of these reasons are deconstructed, as doing all of this were just reasons to take his commanders off the board (bar Will) and prevent them from stoping his world ending genocide.]]



* ThanatosGambit: [[spoiler:Allowed himself to be defeated by the Heroes as depriving Maple World of all three Transcendences would start a process that would cause Maple World to fuse with Grandis, allowing him to rule both at once when he returns.]]

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* ThanatosGambit: [[spoiler:Allowed himself to be defeated by the Heroes as depriving Maple World of all three Transcendences would start a process that would cause Maple World to fuse with Grandis, allowing him to rule both at once when he returns.]] This of course is just a ruse for his true plan]]



*** [[spoiler: And even that was according to plan. As Kao, the Adversary from the future, was sent back in time by the Black Mage himself so that the present Adversary could even take that first step.]]



* WellIntentionedExtremist: At the end of it all, the Black Mage's motivation is to do what he planned to do since he was the White Mage: recreate the Maple World in a way that was harmonic and unified. His methods just include destroying the existing two worlds and making one without Transcendents, or to merge them and let the world be governed by him and the Transcendents of Life and Time.
* WhoWantsToLiveForever: [[spoiler:When defeated, he thanks the player for freeing him from his former state and his immortality, [[ICannotSelfTerminate unable to die due to his status as a Transcendent.]]]]

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* WellIntentionedExtremist: At the end of it all, the Black Mage's motivation is to do what he planned to do since he was the White Mage: recreate the Maple World in a way that was harmonic and unified. His methods just include destroying the existing two worlds world and making one without Transcendents, or to merge them and let the world be governed by him and the Transcendents of Life and Time.
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* WhoWantsToLiveForever: [[spoiler:When defeated, he thanks the player for freeing him from his former state and his immortality, [[ICannotSelfTerminate unable to die kill himself due to his status as a Transcendent.]]]]



* DragonWithAnAgenda: Of all of them, only Will is confirmed to be in complete alignment with the Black Mage's goals.

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* DragonWithAnAgenda: Of all of them, only Will is confirmed to be in complete alignment with the Black Mage's goals.goals and the only one not to betray him in the various futures he witnessed.
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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Lucid's [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/tumblr_inline_mxrvosgvlb1rs5ezb.gif early sprites used at around the time Shade was released]] show her with RapunzelHair and wearing a completely different dress as well as a headband instead of a hat.

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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Lucid's [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/tumblr_inline_mxrvosgvlb1rs5ezb.gif early sprites used at around the time Shade was released]] show her with RapunzelHair long hair and wearing a completely different dress as well as a headband instead of a hat.
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* WhoWearsShortShorts: She does!

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* {{Bishonen}}: As the White Mage, to the point where the fifth Friendstory chapter involves the female student body obsessing over him and the boys turning into ''squid'' as a result.



* PrettyBoy: As the White Mage, to the point where the fifth Friendstory chapter involves the female student body obsessing over him and the boys turning into ''squid'' as a result.



* [[YouGottaHaveBlueHair You Gotta Have Green Hair]]

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* [[YouGottaHaveBlueHair You Gotta Have Green Hair]]



* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Green hair, though this pigmentation is also shown on other Nova such as Tiron.

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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Green hair, though this pigmentation is also shown on other Nova such as Tiron.
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* BeautyMark: Has one under her left eye.
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* HandHidingSleeves
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* UnwinnableByMistake: Currently, there are two quests involving it that are impossible to complete due to the level cutoff. Both require defeating it 200 times, which cannot be done without passing the cutoff level and no longer having access to the quest.

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* UnwinnableByMistake: UnintentionallyUnwinnable: Currently, there are two quests involving it that are impossible to complete due to the level cutoff. Both require defeating it 200 times, which cannot be done without passing the cutoff level and no longer having access to the quest.

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* DubNameChange: Orca to Orchid.
* DummiedOut: A sprite of Orchid [[spoiler:standing in the Resistance base]] had her [[http://orangemushroom.wordpress.com/2012/09/19/kms-ver-1-2-173-evolving-system-warrior-and-magician-hyper-skills/ dressed in a button-up white shirt and a brown skirt with suspenders]]. This was used in the test server only, and was not used properly once the content made its way into the main client.

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* %%* DubNameChange: Orca to Orchid.
* DummiedOut: A sprite of Orchid [[spoiler:standing in the Resistance base]] had her [[http://orangemushroom.wordpress.com/2012/09/19/kms-ver-1-2-173-evolving-system-warrior-and-magician-hyper-skills/ dressed in a button-up white shirt and a brown skirt with suspenders]]. This was used in the test server only, and was not used properly once the content made its way into the main client.
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Dewicking per TRS.


* NotSoDifferent: He uses a speech like this in an attempt to both warn and coerce Kinesis, telling him that while he may be loved and respected by his kin now, he will eventually be hated and feared, likely referring to his own StartOfDarkness. The hero's reply is a not-very-subtle way of [[TheReasonYouSuckSpeech telling him where he can to shove it.]]

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* NotSoDifferent: NotSoDifferentRemark: He uses a speech like this in an attempt to both warn and coerce Kinesis, telling him that while he may be loved and respected by his kin now, he will eventually be hated and feared, likely referring to his own StartOfDarkness. The hero's reply is a not-very-subtle way of [[TheReasonYouSuckSpeech telling him where he can to shove it.]]



* MirrorCharacter: To Magnus, both being turncoats who betray their allies to defect to another side and gain more power.



* NotSoDifferent: To Magnus, both being turncoats who betray their allies to defect to another side and gain more power.
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!Guwarr

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!Guwarr!Guwaru



* MarathonBoss: Was ''the'' hardest boss in the game when first introduced. How hard? Try 8.1 '''''Trillion''''' Health! See his entry for That One Boss in the YMMV tab for more details.

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* MarathonBoss: Was ''the'' hardest boss in the game when first introduced.introduced in the Black Heaven update. How hard? Try 8.1 '''''Trillion''''' Health! See his entry for That One Boss in the YMMV tab for more details.



* KaizoTrap: The mirror still works after she's reduced to zero HP, potentially becoming this. Also, her [[DamageOverTime]] prevents you from switching into [[RandomDropBooster drop gear]] until you let yourself die. Thankfully, these deaths don't count against your 5 lives.

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* KaizoTrap: The mirror still works after she's reduced to zero HP, potentially becoming this. Also, her [[DamageOverTime]] [[DamageOverTime damage over time]] prevents you from switching into [[RandomDropBooster drop gear]] until you let yourself die. Thankfully, these deaths don't count against your 5 lives.
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* MarathonBoss: Currently considered to be ''the'' hardest boss in the game at the time of this writing. How hard? Try 8.1 '''''Trillion''''' Health! See his entry for That One Boss in the YMMV tab for more details.

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* MarathonBoss: Currently considered to be Was ''the'' hardest boss in the game at the time of this writing.when first introduced. How hard? Try 8.1 '''''Trillion''''' Health! See his entry for That One Boss in the YMMV tab for more details.



* GroundPound: A vicious one that can potentially kill a player instantly.
* SpinAttack: He does this when reduced to about a fourth of his health; this does damage, knocks his foes backwards, and makes him almost impossible to hurt. In Chaos Mode this also causes metors to begin raining down.

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* GroundPound: A vicious one that can potentially kill a kills the player instantly.
instantly if they're not in the air.
* SpinAttack: He does this when reduced to about a fourth of his health; this does damage, knocks his foes backwards, and makes him almost impossible to hurt. In Chaos Mode this also causes metors meteors to begin raining down.



* KaizoTrap: The mirror still works after she's reduced to zero HP, potentially becoming this.

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* KaizoTrap: The mirror still works after she's reduced to zero HP, potentially becoming this. Also, her [[DamageOverTime]] prevents you from switching into [[RandomDropBooster drop gear]] until you let yourself die. Thankfully, these deaths don't count against your 5 lives.

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!Veronica
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[[folder:Other Monsters and Antagonists]]
!Lord Balrog
A demonic beast that was once sealed in the Underground Temple in Sleepywood long ago, it has been resurrected from the darkness via unknown means. If not sealed again, Maple World is in grave danger.

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\n!Veronica\n[[/folder]]\n\n[[folder:Other Monsters and Antagonists]]\n!Lord Balrog\nA demonic beast that was once sealed ([[OlderThanTheyLook seemingly]]) young anima girl who runs an information-brokering agency in the Underground Temple in Sleepywood long ago, it has been resurrected from the darkness via unknown means. If not sealed again, Maple World is in grave danger.Cheong-woon.


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* BerserkButton: Do ''not'' call her short.
* BlackEyesOfCrazy: It's difficult to see, but the eye [[AmbidextrousSprite furthest from the camera]] has black sclera and [[YellowEyesOfSneakiness a yellow iris]].
* CollectorOfTheStrange: She collects powerful monsters [[spoiler:so she can use their powers for herself. Hoyoung's final class quest reveals that she's "collected" at least one of the remaining three Perils]].
* EvilutionaryBiologist: It's implied that all of the hybrid creatures in Yum Yum Island are the result of her experimenting.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: She takes interest in Hoyoung once he brandishes his master's fan, and her stamp appears on the screen every time Taotie consumes an escaped spirit. [[spoiler:The former indicates that she knows who Hoyoung's master is and his relation to Taotie, and the latter foreshadows her appearance at the end of his class storyline, suggesting she was watching Hoyoung's journey and waiting for them to fully restore Taotie's power]].
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* ParasolOfPrettiness: She's always seen with a parasol that resembles a panda.

!Veronica
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[[folder:Other Monsters and Antagonists]]
!Lord Balrog
A demonic beast that was once sealed in the Underground Temple in Sleepywood long ago, it has been resurrected from the darkness via unknown means. If not sealed again, Maple World is in grave danger.
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!Albaire
Ark's former companion and friend, still working under Darmoor's army.

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!Albaire
Ark's former companion and friend, still working under Darmoor's army.
!Mr. Hazard

!Darius


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* LesCollaborateurs: Is a Verdant Flora, but side with Darmoor.

!Sinaria
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!Kaling

!Veronica
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* InstantAwesomeJustAddDragons
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* AprilFoolsDay: As an April Fools prank Pink Bean was announced as the next upcoming playable character. The idea was popular enough that Nexon decided to go ahead and make Pink Bean an actual playable class, albeit as a semi-recurring time-limited event.

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* BecameTheirOwnAntithesis / FaceHeelTurn: Used to study the light. [[spoiler:He founded Aurora, the same organization Luminous belongs to, and became the Transcendence of Light.]] However, the immense power of the light, his studies into the power of darkness, and his disillusionment with the lack of unity in Maple World corrupted him, making him the entity that he is now. [[spoiler:Unfortunately, he's ''still'' the Transcendence of Light]].

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* BecameTheirOwnAntithesis / FaceHeelTurn: FaceHeelTurn / FallenHero: Used to study the light. [[spoiler:He founded Aurora, the same organization Luminous belongs to, and became the Transcendence of Light.]] However, the immense power of the light, his studies into the power of darkness, and his disillusionment with the lack of unity in Maple World corrupted him, making him the entity that he is now. [[spoiler:Unfortunately, he's ''still'' the Transcendence of Light]].



* ConvenientComa: [[spoiler:Gets put into one following the Esfera arc. According to Neineart, he was found floating unconscious in the sea and was taken into custody. He didn't wake up until shortly before the Cernium arc.]]



* HeelFaceDoorSlam: [[spoiler:He dies after telling Orchid about his desire to stay human, which might imply this.]]



* PublicDomainCharacter: Like most of the Sengoku [=NPCs=].

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* PublicDomainCharacter: HistoricalDomainCharacter: Like most of the Sengoku [=NPCs=].
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* {{Adorkable}}: When he was younger.



* {{Adorkable}}: Shy, awkward, and terribly loyal to Orchid.
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* GuestStarPartyMember: [[spoiler:Contributes in Phase 3 of Black Mage's boss fight, occassionally attacking to deal extra damage to him.]]
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* ZettaiRyouiki: Grade B.
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* GenericDoomsdayVillain: Is evil, is with the Black Wings, and... that's about it. It's said that he wants to take over Japan, but he isn't in Japan anymore and is a very, very minor villain compared to rest of the Black Wings, the Black Mage commanders, and even Ranmaru, who at least is fightable as a boss.

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* GenericDoomsdayVillain: Is evil, is with the Black Wings, and... that's about it. It's said that he wants to take over Japan, but he isn't in Japan anymore and is a very, very minor villain compared to rest of the Black Wings, the Black Mage commanders, and even Ranmaru, Nohime, and Mitsuhide, who are at least is fightable as a boss.bosses.
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* SpannerInTheWorks: The reason the Adversary is a threat to the Black Mage is because the god sealing power of the Seal Stone used on them at the end of Black Heaven grants the Adversary the ability to defy the Path of Destiny. [[spoiler:They ultimately manage to take one step off of his plan by refusing to kill Tana, counter-intuitively allowing the Black Mage to consume her and become stronger, but leaving him vulnerable enough during the process of absorbing her power to be defeated.]]
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I think Elite Bosses should get their own tropes already. The Grand Athenaeum Episode 6.

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!Guard Captain Darknell


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'''This folder is under construction.'''

!Mogadin the Black Knight

!Khaliain the Mad Mage

!Jurai the Vicious Hunter

![=CQ57=] the Rampant Cyborg

!Freyd the Bad Brawler
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* InterfaceScrew: Again, the first boss who'll use this stunt. Once you use any sort of potion, you cannot use another for 30 seconds, limiting your ability to heal or buff yourself.

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* InterfaceScrew: Again, the first boss who'll use this stunt. Once you use any sort of potion, you cannot use EnergyWeapon: From his eyes, another for 30 seconds, limiting your ability to heal or buff yourself. [=AoE=] attack.



* FrickinLaserBeams: From his eyes, another [=AoE=] attack.


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* InterfaceScrew: Again, the first boss who'll use this stunt. Once you use any sort of potion, you cannot use another for 30 seconds, limiting your ability to heal or buff yourself.
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* CastFromLifespan: [[spoiler: Guwaru explains in Tenebris that using her powers as a spirit of darkness without Lotus chips away at her lifespan. After she, the Adversary and Cygnus defeat the Black Mage, the Adversary confronts her about this and she reveals that while she did burn alot of her lifespan, she's still an ancient spirit of darkness, which means that she's ''only'' down to about 100 years, which is still implied to be far less than what it should be, but Orchid herself is content with it as she muses it might be interesting living like a human.]]
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Twin brother of Orchid, a commander of the Black Mage that has fallen into a permanent sleep after Phantom battled him after he killed Aria. For a time, he existed as a free-roaming soul, working to eliminate all knowledge of the Black Mage from history, but was slaved to Gelimer's commands after the latter reanimated his body. [[spoiler: After he was defeated by the player character and Orchid severed Gelimer's control over his body during the ''Black Heaven'' update, Gelimer hit a killswitch that shut down his body, presumably sending him into a CessationOfExistence.]]

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Twin brother of Orchid, a commander of the Black Mage that has fallen into a permanent sleep after Phantom battled him after he killed Aria. For a time, he existed as a free-roaming soul, working to eliminate all knowledge of the Black Mage from history, but was slaved to Gelimer's commands after the latter reanimated his body. [[spoiler: After he was defeated by the player character and Orchid severed Gelimer's control over his body during the ''Black Heaven'' update, Gelimer hit a killswitch that shut down his body, presumably sending him into a CessationOfExistence. However as of the Black Mage update, his soul is summoned to fight again by Hilla during her boss battle.]]



* CessationOfExistence: [[spoiler: It is very heavily implied during the conclusion of ''Black Heaven'' that he has simply ceased to exist. Unlike the time when Phantom sent him into a deep sleep, his body now disappears with him.]]

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* CessationOfExistence: [[spoiler: It is very heavily implied during the conclusion of ''Black Heaven'' that he has simply ceased to exist. Unlike the time when Phantom sent him into a deep sleep, his body now disappears with him. This would ultimately subverted as Verus Hilla summons his soul during her boss fight.]]
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* HateSink: Definitely is intended to be this, seeing as he is less likable than even Arkarium.

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