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* MoreTeethThanTheOsmondFamily: Is often described having a ton of sharp teeth in his mouth. This is in part because he is a pervect, but even other pervects even by their standards his smile is unnervingly toothy.

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* MoreTeethThanTheOsmondFamily: Is often described having a ton of sharp teeth in his mouth. This is in part because he is a pervect, but even other pervects remark that, even by their standards standards, his smile is unnervingly toothy.



* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: [[spoiler:Blames himself for Skeeve's inflated ego later in the series and leaves the company in shame. A few books then focus on everyone trying to find him and convincing him to return, with Skeeve especially needing to help Aahz work through his guilt.]]



* ShipTease: Both she and Skeeve are in love with each other, but both are too shy to admit it.

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* MsFanservice: Alongside Tananada, she is described being one of the most gorgeous girls in the series. She is usually found wearing short-cut dresses that show off how well-endowed she is.
* ShipTease: Both she and Skeeve are in love with have crushes on each other, but both are too shy to admit it.



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* AmbiguouslyHuman: He looks human like Skeeve and his own daughter Bunny, but there are a lot of hints he might be an actual fairy.



Skeeve's pet dragon. A goofy but loyal little guy who is more than he seems.

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Skeeve's pet dragon. A goofy but loyal little guy critter who is more than he seems.



* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Strawberry milkshakes ... at least, once he gets over his initial distaste because they look like pink mud.

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* ShipTease: With a few different female characters, though most prominently Bunny.
* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Strawberry milkshakes ... at milkshakes... At least, once he gets over his initial distaste because they look like pink mud.



* DemotedToExtra: Was the one of the main characters early one, but overtime her roles got smaller and smaller. Eventually Bunny replaces her as the female lead, pushing Tananda even farther into the background.

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* DemotedToExtra: Was the consistently one of the main characters early one, on, but overtime her roles got smaller and smaller. Eventually Bunny replaces her as the female lead, pushing Tananda even farther into the background.



* {{Stripperiffic}}: Most of her outfits are described as being very revealing and often hugging her curves.

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* MsFanservice: It is made quite clear she is utterly gorgeous and voluptuous, wearing clothes that further enhance her beauty.
* {{Stripperiffic}}: Most of her outfits are described as being very revealing revealing. This is done both for the sake of movement flexibility and often hugging taking advantage of her curves.
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A grouchy, greedy, and [[JerkWithAHeartOfGold occasionally nice pervect]] who was once a powerful sorcerer. At the beginning of the series he loses that power, but remains extremely cunning and strong. He becomes Skeeve's mentor, partner, and father figure, generally serving as either a Deutertagonist or TheProtagonist depending on the book.
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%%* MoreTeethThanTheOsmondFamily* MoreTeethThanTheOsmondFamily: Is often described having a ton of sharp teeth in his mouth. This is in part because he is a pervect, but even other pervects even by their standards his smile is unnervingly toothy.



* PapaWolf: Go ahead, threaten Skeeve in front of him. Or, you know, ''don't''.

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* PapaWolf: Go ahead, threaten By the end of the first book, he basically views Skeeve in front of him. Or, as a son. Threatening Skeeve is a surefire way to get Aahz to either totally humiliate you know, ''don't''.or just outright kill you.



%%* TricksterMentor: Especially to Skeeve.

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%%* * TricksterMentor: Especially to Skeeve.
How he mentors Skeeve, as well as the other characters.



%%* GirlFriday

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%%* GirlFridayThe voluptuous daughter of the Fairy Godfather, a naïve but overall clever and organized girl who becomes one of Skeeve's most trusted friends.
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* AscendedExtra: She starts as a minor character whose importance is more that she is tied to Don Bruce, but overtime takes on more vital roles in the story. Eventually she replaces Tananda and as a female lead, and in some stories even becomes Skeeve's right-hand helper instead of Aahz.



* ShipTease: Both she and Skeeve are in love with each other, but both are too shy to admit it.



A jolly and often unflappable troll who has both brains and brawn.
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%%!!Don Bruce
%%* FairyGodmother
%%* {{Gayngster}}

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%%!!Don !!Don Bruce
%%* FairyGodmother
%%* {{Gayngster}}
The Fairy Godfather and Bunny's father. He is a powerful and dangerous figure across the universe. Fortunately for the heroes, he is also honorable and becomes a close friend overtime.
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* FairyGodmother: A unique parody of this. Don Bruce can get you what you want, but there is always going to be a price.
* HorrifyingTheHorror: He is one of the few beings Aahz is sincerely afraid of.
* SoProudOfYou: He is sincerely impressed with Skeeve's accomplishments and is thankful for helping his daughter make something of herself. There is even a point he gives an entire speech on how much he respects and admires Skeeve.



Skeeve's pet dragon. A goofy but loyal little guy who is more than he seems.
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%%* BadassLongcoat: Guido, at least, is very proud of his.
* BadassNormal: Unfortunately, they hang out with so many Trolls, Pervects, and hyper-competent assassins and magicians that they tend to be overshadowed a lot.

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%%* Two tough as nails gangsters who Don Bruce lends to Skeeve. Eventually they become more loyal to Skeeve and become his bodyguards.
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BadassLongcoat: They are consistently described wearing big longcoats that make them look even tougher. Guido, at least, is very proud of his.
* BadassNormal: Unfortunately, they hang out In a cast filled with so many Trolls, Pervects, and hyper-competent assassins and magicians that they tend to be overshadowed a lot.magicians, Guido and Nunzio stand out as incredibly impressive fighters despite being fairly regular humans with no real combat training.



An arrogant king who is one of the first major problems Skeeve and Aahz need to handle.
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An flirty and enormously fat woman who many think is a magician, though really just has a lot of magical artifacts. She is definitely not to be underestimated though, she is about as clever as Aahz.
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A vain and power-hungry queen who is a recurring antagonist.
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A brutish self-proclaimed demon hunter.
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* KnightTemplar



The usual main character of most of the books. Often nervous, yet cunning when the need calls for it. His biggest strength though is his compassionate heart, helping him gather allies and form a corporation to help make the universe a better place.
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* CompressedVice: It takes an absurdly short amount of time for being the head of a corporation to go to Skeeve's head.

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* CompressedVice: It takes an absurdly short amount of time for being the head of a corporation to go to Skeeve's head. [[CharacterDevelopment Fortunately, he gets over it overtime.]]



A female troll and is one of the faces of the series. A ferocious but kind hearted assassin who becomes one of the first members of Skeeve and Aahz' company.
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* AdvertisedExtra: Alongside Skeeve and Aahz, she is usually one of the most prominent characters on the book covers. This includes books where she is a minor character.



* DemotedToExtra: Was the one of the main characters early one, but overtime her roles got smaller and smaller. Eventually Bunny replaces her as the female lead, pushing Tananda even farther into the background.



%%* {{Stripperiffic}}: Most of her outfits.

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* BodyguardingABadass: Neither Guido nor Nunzio bear the slightest illusions that they'd be anything more than a speedbump if someone actually tried to assassinate Skeeve.

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* BodyguardingABadass: Neither Guido nor Nunzio bear the slightest illusions that they'd be anything more than a speedbump if someone actually tried to assassinate Skeeve. They both admit that to him and are quite open that their job is to save his life by getting killed first so Skeeve can muster a defense or run away.
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* ElectiveBrokenLanguage: He is quite refined and erudite, but uses HulkSpeak for the purpose of ObfuscatingStupidity.
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* BroughtDownToBadass - A prank gone wrong removes his magic skills, but he's still one tough cookie.
* [[FallenPrincess Fallen Prince]]: Skeeve's sojourn on Perv reveals that Aahz had been a wealthy, brilliant, insufferably-smug Big Pervect On Campus in his college days, right up until his widowed mother lost the family fortune on bad investments. Although offered a scholarship, Aahz was too proud to accept one, and quietly left school without a degree.
* FreudianExcuse - Virtually all of Aahz's bad habits and vices can be traced back to specific events in his youth.
* GuileHero - The moment he opens his mouth, you're about to be conned.
* InsistentTerminology - He's a Pervect, not a Pervert.
* MadeOfIron - Superior muscle strength and very tough scales allow Pervects to shrug off glancing hits from swords and such. As well as allowing them to yank iron bars out of walls and other such party tricks.
* MoreTeethThanTheOsmondFamily
* MrViceGuy - It's inadvisable to stand between Aahz and money. [[TooDumbToLive Very, very inadvisable]].
* PapaWolf - Go ahead, threaten Skeeve in front of him. Or, you know, ''don't''.
* ParentalNeglect - He admits to Skeeve that he mostly left his kids' upbringing to other people.
* TheReptilians - Scaled, green, short, and strong as all get out, with pointed ears. Unlike typical LizardFolk, he's also very, very intelligent and used to be a great magician. (And, you know, [[WhatMeasureIsANonCute a hero.]])
* TricksterMentor - Especially to Skeeve.

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* BroughtDownToBadass - BroughtDownToBadass: A prank gone wrong removes his magic skills, but he's still one tough cookie.
* [[FallenPrincess Fallen Prince]]: FallenPrincess: Skeeve's sojourn on Perv reveals that Aahz had been a wealthy, brilliant, insufferably-smug Big Pervect On Campus in his college days, right up until his widowed mother lost the family fortune on bad investments. Although offered a scholarship, Aahz was too proud to accept one, and quietly left school without a degree.
* FreudianExcuse - FreudianExcuse: Virtually all of Aahz's bad habits and vices can be traced back to specific events in his youth.
* GuileHero - GuileHero: The moment he opens his mouth, you're about to be conned.
* InsistentTerminology - InsistentTerminology: He's a Pervect, not a Pervert.
* MadeOfIron - LizardFolk: Scaled, green, short, and strong as all get out, with pointed ears. Unlike typical Lizard Folk, he's also very, very intelligent and used to be a great magician. (And, you know, [[WhatMeasureIsANonCute a hero.]])
* MadeOfIron:
Superior muscle strength and very tough scales allow Pervects to shrug off glancing hits from swords and such. As well as allowing them to yank iron bars out of walls and other such party tricks.
* %%* MoreTeethThanTheOsmondFamily
* MrViceGuy - MrViceGuy: It's inadvisable to stand between Aahz and money. [[TooDumbToLive Very, very inadvisable]].
* PapaWolf - PapaWolf: Go ahead, threaten Skeeve in front of him. Or, you know, ''don't''.
* ParentalNeglect - ParentalNeglect: He admits to Skeeve that he mostly left his kids' upbringing to other people.
* TheReptilians - Scaled, green, short, and strong as all get out, with pointed ears. Unlike typical LizardFolk, he's also very, very intelligent and used to be a great magician. (And, you know, [[WhatMeasureIsANonCute a hero.]])
* TricksterMentor -
%%* TricksterMentor: Especially to Skeeve.



* [[DumbBlonde Dumb Redhead]] - Pretends to be this at first, but [[ObfuscatingStupidity really shouldn't be underestimated.]]
* GirlFriday
* IgnoredEnamoredUnderling - Her crush on him doesn't affect her relationship with Skeeve himself, but her endless need to impress him makes her awful to work with.
* SoBeautifulItsACurse - According to her, she took up as a moll because men wouldn't hire her for business jobs lest it look like they had a mistress on the payroll.

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* [[DumbBlonde Dumb Redhead]] - Pretends to be this at first, but [[ObfuscatingStupidity really shouldn't be underestimated.]]
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%%* GirlFriday
* IgnoredEnamoredUnderling - IgnoredEnamoredUnderling: Her crush on him doesn't affect her relationship with Skeeve himself, but her endless need to impress him makes her awful to work with.
* SoBeautifulItsACurse - SoBeautifulItsACurse: According to her, she took up as a moll because men wouldn't hire her for business jobs lest it look like they had a mistress on the payroll.



* BizarreSexualDimorphism: Their females? Green skin and hair, but otherwise human. Their males? [[Series/TheMuppetShow Sweetums]].
* TheBigGuy: Hides his GeniusBruiser status behind HulkSpeak in public.
* ObfuscatingStupidity: Like other Trolls, Chumley plays dumb to enhance his skills' marketability.

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* BizarreSexualDimorphism: Their females? Green females have green skin and hair, but are otherwise human. Their males? [[Series/TheMuppetShow Sweetums]].
males are giant hairy ogres.
* TheBigGuy: Hides He hides his GeniusBruiser status behind HulkSpeak in public.
* ObfuscatingStupidity: Like other Trolls, trolls, Chumley plays dumb to enhance his skills' marketability.



!!Don Bruce
* {{Gayngster}}
* FairyGodmother

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!!Don %%!!Don Bruce
* {{Gayngster}}
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%%* FairyGodmother
%%* {{Gayngster}}



* BlueAndOrangeMorality - [[spoiler: Gleep places a lot of value on Skeeve's happiness, but virtually no value on anyone else's life. His attempt to kill Markie is somewhat justified, but ...]]
* PokemonSpeak - at least at first.
* SomeCallMeTim - He tells the audience they might as well stick with "Gleep", as he doesn't have the patience to coach them through the proper pronunciation of his real name.
* TeamPet

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* BlueAndOrangeMorality - BlueAndOrangeMorality: [[spoiler: Gleep places a lot of value on Skeeve's happiness, but virtually no value on anyone else's life. His attempt to kill Markie is somewhat justified, but ...]]
* PokemonSpeak - PokemonSpeak: at least at first.
* SomeCallMeTim - SomeCallMeTim: He tells the audience they might as well stick with "Gleep", as he doesn't have the patience to coach them through the proper pronunciation of his real name.
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* BadassLongcoat: Guido, at least, is very proud of his.

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* %%* BadassLongcoat: Guido, at least, is very proud of his.



--> '''Skeeve:''' I've always meant to ask; why don't you, ah... wear more?
--> '''Massha:''' Magic is a high-stress profession. [[SelfDeprecatingHumor And if there's one thing worse than having a fat broad around, it's having a sweaty fat broad around.]]

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--> '''Skeeve:''' -->'''Skeeve:''' I've always meant to ask; why don't you, ah... wear more?
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more.\\
'''Massha:''' Magic is a high-stress profession. [[SelfDeprecatingHumor And if there's one thing worse than having a fat broad around, it's having a sweaty fat broad around.]]



* GodSaveUsFromTheQueen - A classic example.
* NotMeThisTime - [[spoiler: She did not kill her husband just to TakeOverTheWorld.]]
* {{Synchronization}} - [[spoiler: To safeguard Possiltum, Skeeve tricks both of its monarchs into donning rings that link their lives, so neither can murder the other without killing themselves. It's nothing more than a con -- as Queen Hemlock finds out when Roderick dies of natural causes and nothing happens.]]

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* GodSaveUsFromTheQueen - %%* GodSaveUsFromTheQueen: A classic example.
* NotMeThisTime - NotMeThisTime: [[spoiler: She did not kill her husband just to TakeOverTheWorld.]]
* {{Synchronization}} - {{Synchronization}}: [[spoiler: To safeguard Possiltum, Skeeve tricks both of its monarchs into donning rings that link their lives, so neither can murder the other without killing themselves. It's nothing more than a con -- as Queen Hemlock finds out when Roderick dies of natural causes and nothing happens.]]



* FantasticRacism - His [[spoiler: first]] profession is demon hunter, essentially meaning his job is essentially tracking and killing aliens for being aliens.

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* FantasticRacism - FantasticRacism: His [[spoiler: first]] profession is demon hunter, essentially meaning his job is essentially tracking and killing aliens for being aliens.



* TheChewToy - Gets conned out of nearly everything he owns, turned to stone, buried, dug up, dragooned into a mission he doesn't even faintly understand, marooned in an alien dimension, and locked into an employment contract barely a step above slavery. And it's hilarious.

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* TheChewToy - TheChewToy: Gets conned out of nearly everything he owns, turned to stone, buried, dug up, dragooned into a mission he doesn't even faintly understand, marooned in an alien dimension, and locked into an employment contract barely a step above slavery. And it's hilarious.



* BewareTheNiceOnes - Skeeve is pretty scary when he really loses his temper.
* CompressedVice - It takes an absurdly short amount of time for being the head of a corporation to go to Skeeve's head.
* GuileHero - he gets better at it as he goes along. Makes sense, seeing as he started life as a thief.
* MagneticHero - Most of the friends and allies tend to look to him as leader, though Aahz and Bunny can give him a run for the money, sometimes...
* NiceGuy - He's not top of the heap in brains, brawn or magical power; he tends to end up as the leader because he's likeable.
* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure - Virtually every other member of the cast casually spouts references to 20th century Earth media, while Skeeve has trouble with simple idioms. Initially explained by his native dimension of Klah being a backwater, this gets called into question in later books when fellow Klahds like Nunzio prove to have the Earthly cultural literacy that Skeeve lacks.

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* BewareTheNiceOnes - BewareTheNiceOnes: Skeeve is pretty scary when he really loses his temper.
* CompressedVice - CompressedVice: It takes an absurdly short amount of time for being the head of a corporation to go to Skeeve's head.
* GuileHero - GuileHero: he gets better at it as he goes along. Makes sense, seeing as he started life as a thief.
* MagneticHero - MagneticHero: Most of the friends and allies tend to look to him as leader, though Aahz and Bunny can give him a run for the money, sometimes...
* NiceGuy - NiceGuy: He's not top of the heap in brains, brawn or magical power; he tends to end up as the leader because he's likeable.
* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure - PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: Virtually every other member of the cast casually spouts references to 20th century Earth media, while Skeeve has trouble with simple idioms. Initially explained by his native dimension of Klah being a backwater, this gets called into question in later books when fellow Klahds like Nunzio prove to have the Earthly cultural literacy that Skeeve lacks.



* BizarreSexualDimorphism - Their females? Green skin and hair, but otherwise human. Their males? [[Series/TheMuppetShow Sweetums]].
* {{Contortionist}} - Chained to a wall to hang by her wrists, she bends her foot back and high enough to slip a lockpick out of her boot with both thumbs ''behind'' her.
* CoolBigSis - Skeeve realizes that his initial crush on [[InSeriesNickname Tanda]] has developed into this.
* CuteMonsterGirl - Males of her race are Trolls. She's a [[GreenSkinnedSpaceBabe Trollop]] and, aside from her hair and skin color, basically human.
* FemmeFatale - Before joining Myth Inc., she was an assassin.
* [[HitmanWithAHeart Hitwoman With A Heart]] - A very nice person, despite one of her careers being "assassin".
* {{Stripperiffic}} - Most of her outfits.

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* BizarreSexualDimorphism - BizarreSexualDimorphism: Their females? Green skin and hair, but otherwise human. Their males? [[Series/TheMuppetShow Sweetums]].
* {{Contortionist}} - {{Contortionist}}: Chained to a wall to hang by her wrists, she bends her foot back and high enough to slip a lockpick out of her boot with both thumbs ''behind'' her.
* CoolBigSis - CoolBigSis: Skeeve realizes that his initial crush on [[InSeriesNickname Tanda]] has developed into this.
* CuteMonsterGirl - CuteMonsterGirl: Males of her race are Trolls. She's a [[GreenSkinnedSpaceBabe Trollop]] and, aside from her hair and skin color, basically human.
* FemmeFatale - FemmeFatale: Before joining Myth Inc., she was an assassin.
* [[HitmanWithAHeart Hitwoman With A Heart]] - HitmanWithAHeart: A very nice person, despite one of her careers being "assassin".
* {{Stripperiffic}} - %%* {{Stripperiffic}}: Most of her outfits.
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* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Strawberry milkshakes ... at least, once he gets over his initial distaste because they look like pink mud.
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* BigBeautifulWoman: In Hugh Badaxe's opinion, though admittedly not in many others'.
* BrawnHilda: Resembles this trope so much that one of her wedding guests is overheard to remark that "it (the wedding) won't be over until she sings." [[DudeNotFunny Bunny is not amused.]]
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* DumbBlonde - Pretends to be this at first, but [[ObfuscatingStupidity really shouldn't be underestimated.]]

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* DumbBlonde [[DumbBlonde Dumb Redhead]] - Pretends to be this at first, but [[ObfuscatingStupidity really shouldn't be underestimated.]]
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!! Tanda

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!! TandaTananda
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* TheContortionist - Chained to a wall to hang by her wrists, she bends her foot back and high enough to slip a lockpick out of her boot with both thumbs ''behind'' her.

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* TheContortionist {{Contortionist}} - Chained to a wall to hang by her wrists, she bends her foot back and high enough to slip a lockpick out of her boot with both thumbs ''behind'' her.
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* TheContortionist - Chained to a wall to hang by her wrists, she bends her foot back and high enough to slip a lockpick out of her boot with both thumbs ''behind'' her.


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* [[HitmanWithAHeart Hitwoman With A Heart]] - A very nice person, despite one of her careers being "assassin".
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* ImpossiblyTackyClothes: The colors of Massha's clothing, hair and cosmetics clash virulently with one another. This trope also extends to her choice of decor for The Fun House and the trappings for her wedding.
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* [[FallenPrincess Fallen Prince]]: Skeeve's sojourn on Perv reveals that Aahz had been a wealthy, brilliant, insufferably-smug Big Pervect On Campus in his college days, right up until his widowed mother lost the family fortune on bad investments. Although offered a scholarship, Aahz was too proud to accept one, and quietly left school without a degree.

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* BadassLongcoat: Guido, at least, is very proud of his.



* HiddenDepths: Both bodyguards are college-educated and highly experienced. Nunzio, especially, is a former schoolteacher, and displays knowledge of comic books, Broadway plays, and advanced economics.

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* HiddenDepths: Both bodyguards are college-educated and highly experienced. Nunzio, especially, is a former schoolteacher, schoolteacher and animal trainer, and displays knowledge of comic books, Broadway plays, and advanced economics.
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* IntimateHealing: She negates the Geek's state of extreme inebriation by smooching him. Apparently, she's had this effect on a lot of drunks.
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* ObfuscatingStupidity: Like other Trolls, Chumley plays dumb to enhance his skills' marketability.
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* PlotAllergy: Guido's allergy to garlic and fur becomes an inconvenience when Skeeve brings him along to Limbo, home dimension of both vampires and werewolves.
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* Stripperiffic: She dresses in a scanty fashion. Which is not doing anybody (except Hugh Badaxe) any favors {{Fanservice}}-wise.

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* Stripperiffic: {{Stripperiffic}}: She dresses in a scanty fashion. Which is not doing anybody (except Hugh Badaxe) any favors {{Fanservice}}-wise.
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* BizarreSexualDimorphism: Their females? Green skin and hair, but otherwise human. Their males? [[TheMuppetShow Sweetums]].

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* BizarreSexualDimorphism: Their females? Green skin and hair, but otherwise human. Their males? [[TheMuppetShow [[Series/TheMuppetShow Sweetums]].



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* SoBeautifulItsACurse: According to her, she took up as a moll because men wouldn't hire her for business jobs lest it look like they had a mistress on the payroll.

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* SoBeautifulItsACurse: GirlFriday
* IgnoredEnamoredUnderling - Her crush on him doesn't affect her relationship with Skeeve himself, but her endless need to impress him makes her awful to work with.
* SoBeautifulItsACurse -
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* FemmeFatale: Of the oversexed and ambiguously murderous variety.
* GodSaveUsFromTheQueen: A classic example.
* NotMeThisTime: [[spoiler: She did not kill her husband just to TakeOverTheWorld.]]
* {{Synchronization}}: [[spoiler: To safeguard Possiltum, Skeeve tricks both of its monarchs into donning rings that link their lives, so neither can murder the other without killing themselves. It's nothing more than a con -- as Queen Hemlock finds out when Roderick dies of natural causes and nothing happens.]]

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* FemmeFatale: Of the oversexed and ambiguously murderous variety.
* GodSaveUsFromTheQueen:
GodSaveUsFromTheQueen - A classic example.
* NotMeThisTime: NotMeThisTime - [[spoiler: She did not kill her husband just to TakeOverTheWorld.]]
* {{Synchronization}}: {{Synchronization}} - [[spoiler: To safeguard Possiltum, Skeeve tricks both of its monarchs into donning rings that link their lives, so neither can murder the other without killing themselves. It's nothing more than a con -- as Queen Hemlock finds out when Roderick dies of natural causes and nothing happens.]]
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!!Quigley
* FantasticRacism - His [[spoiler: first]] profession is demon hunter, essentially meaning his job is essentially tracking and killing aliens for being aliens.
* KnightTemplar
* TheChewToy - Gets conned out of nearly everything he owns, turned to stone, buried, dug up, dragooned into a mission he doesn't even faintly understand, marooned in an alien dimension, and locked into an employment contract barely a step above slavery. And it's hilarious.




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* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure - Virtually every other member of the cast casually spouts references to 20th century Earth media, while Skeeve has trouble with simple idioms. Initially explained by his native dimension of Klah being a backwater, this gets called into question in later books when fellow Klahds like Nunzio prove to have the Earthly cultural literacy that Skeeve lacks.

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* FreudianExcuse - Virtually all of Aahz's bad habits and vices can be traced back to specific events in his youth.



* MadeOfIron: Superior muscle strength and very tough scales allow Pervects to shrug off glancing hits from swords and such. As well as allowing them to yank iron bars out of walls and other such party tricks.

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* MadeOfIron: MadeOfIron - Superior muscle strength and very tough scales allow Pervects to shrug off glancing hits from swords and such. As well as allowing them to yank iron bars out of walls and other such party tricks.



* MrViceGuy - It's inadvisable to stand between Aahz and money. [[TooDumbToLive Very, very inadvisable]].



* TheBigGuy - Hides his GeniusBruiser status behind HulkSpeak in public.

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* TheBigGuy - BizarreSexualDimorphism: Their females? Green skin and hair, but otherwise human. Their males? [[TheMuppetShow Sweetums]].
* TheBigGuy:
Hides his GeniusBruiser status behind HulkSpeak in public.






* BlueAndOrangeMorality - [[spoiler: Gleep places a lot of value on Skeeve's happiness, but virtually no value on anyone else's life. His attempt to kill Markie is somewhat justified, but ...]]



* BodyguardingABadass: Neither Guido nor Nunzio bear the slightest illusions that they'd be anything more than a speedbump if someone actually tried to assassinate Skeeve.
* HiddenDepths: Both bodyguards are college-educated and highly experienced. Nunzio, especially, is a former schoolteacher, and displays knowledge of comic books, Broadway plays, and advanced economics.



* BureaucraticallyArrangedMarriage: Forced into it by that strongest of forces in the Myth Adventures universe: public opinion.




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* PrinceAndPauper: King Roderick planned to use Skeeve's facility with disguise spells to take a [[spoiler: permanent]] vacation.
* {{Synchronization}}: [[spoiler: To safeguard Possiltum, Skeeve tricks both of its monarchs into donning rings that link their lives, so neither can murder the other without killing themselves. It's nothing more than a con -- as Queen Hemlock finds out when Roderick dies of natural causes and nothing happens.]]



* IWasQuiteAFashionVictim: Well, maybe not in her eyes, but between the loud fashion sense and tons of magical dodads, she still is.

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* IWasQuiteAFashionVictim: Well, maybe not in her eyes, but between the loud fashion sense and tons of magical dodads, doodads, she still is.




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* {{Synchronization}}: [[spoiler: To safeguard Possiltum, Skeeve tricks both of its monarchs into donning rings that link their lives, so neither can murder the other without killing themselves. It's nothing more than a con -- as Queen Hemlock finds out when Roderick dies of natural causes and nothing happens.]]



* CompressedVice - It takes an absurdly short amount of time for being the head of a corporation to go to Skeeve's head.



* CuteMonsterGirl - Males of her race are Trolls. She's a [[GreenSkinnedSpaceBabe Trollop]].

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* BizarreSexualDimorphism - Their females? Green skin and hair, but otherwise human. Their males? [[TheMuppetShow Sweetums]].
* CoolBigSis - Skeeve realizes that his initial crush on [[InSeriesNickname Tanda]] has developed into this.
* CuteMonsterGirl - Males of her race are Trolls. She's a [[GreenSkinnedSpaceBabe Trollop]].Trollop]] and, aside from her hair and skin color, basically human.
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* FemmeFatale: Of the oversexed and ambiguously murderous variety.



* BewareTheNiceOnes: Skeeve is pretty scary when he really loses his temper.

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* BewareTheNiceOnes: BewareTheNiceOnes - Skeeve is pretty scary when he really loses his temper.
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* TheFamilyForTheWholeFamily

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* TheFamilyForTheWholeFamily
TheMafia: They're nice guys, but they ''are'' legbreakers for the Mob.

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