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* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: She genuinely cares for Steve and is heartbroken about his death, since he was only in danger in the first place because of her.
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* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: She genuinely cares for Steve and is heartbroken about his death, since if he was only in danger dies. This is especially true because her carelessness led to it in the first place because of her.place.
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** How she reacts to who you choose to save is very telling on a second playthrough. She seems strangely upset if you let Troy die, considering he keeps repeating that he lit the fire...Because she knows that he's lying. She's perfectly content to let Lionel die because he was the original target of her plan, and she's ''furious'' if Steve dies because she didn't realize he was in the building when she set the fire.
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** How she reacts to who you choose to save is very telling on a second playthrough. She seems strangely upset if you let Troy die, considering he keeps repeating that he lit the fire...Because fire: Christina knows she did it. She has no idea why Troy is lying, but she knows that he's lying. innocent and feels terrible for it. She's perfectly content to let Lionel die because he was the original target of her plan, and she's ''furious'' if Steve dies because she not only genuinely cares for him, didn't realize he was in the building when she set the fire.
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* HeroicSacrifice: If you choose to save Steve over here.
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* HeroicSacrifice: If you choose to save Steve over here.her.
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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: She can sometimes be a jerk, but she really cares about Steve and regrets it when her actions inadvertently lead to his and Troy's death.
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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: She can sometimes be a jerk, She's rather hostile to Lionel and is still belligerent to the visitor, but she really cares about genuinely likes Steve and regrets it when her actions inadvertently lead wants to his keep him alive, and Troy's death.unlike the others, she expresses remorse if Troy dies. Because she knows he's not the arsonist: She is.
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* VitriolicBestBuds: Snarks at and insults Steve, but if they're the last two survivors, she begs you to save him.
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* VitriolicBestBuds: Snarks at and insults Steve, but never wants him harmed, and if they're the last two survivors, SadisticChoice is between Steve and herself, she begs you to save him.insists Steve be saved with zero hesitation.
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* HeroicSacrifice: If he and Christina are the last two survivors. If you choose to save Christina, Steve will run forward to activate the sprinklers, saving Christina but dooming him.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Steve is sarcastic, hot-tempered, short-fused, impatient, rude, and crude, going as far as joking about Troy's death. Steve, however, begs the Visitor to spare Christina when it comes to the choice of killing either him or Christina.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Steve is sarcastic, hot-tempered, short-fused, impatient, rude, and crude, going as far as joking about Troy's death. Steve, however, begs the Visitor to spare Christina when it comes to the choice of killing either him or Christina.
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* HeroicSacrifice: Invoked by gameplay. If he Steve and Christina are the last only two survivors. If you choose to save Christina, characters remaining, the way Christina is saved is for Steve will run forward to move into the burning room and activate the sprinklers, saving Christina which will protect her, but dooming him.
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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Steve is sarcastic, hot-tempered, short-fused, impatient, rude, and crude, going as far as joking about Troy's death. Steve, however, begs the Visitor to spare Christina when it comes to the choice of killing either him or Christina. Further, he's always the target of the SadisticChoice, so his decisions come largely out of a desire to save his own life.
* OnlyInItForTheMoney: Downplayed. Steve has really no idea what Fenix does and he's pretty certain that it's shady stuff. But Fenix pays really well.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Steve is sarcastic, hot-tempered, short-fused, impatient, rude, and crude, going as far as joking about Troy's death. Steve, however, begs the Visitor to spare Christina when it comes to the choice of killing either him or Christina. Further, he's always the target of the SadisticChoice, so his decisions come largely out of a desire to save his own life.
* OnlyInItForTheMoney: Downplayed. Steve has really no idea what Fenix does and he's pretty certain that it's shady stuff. But Fenix pays really well.
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* RedHerring: Troy is setup as the arsonist right from the get-go. When you get either his ending or Christina's, you'll find out the truth: It wasn't him.
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* RedHerring: Troy is setup as states up front that he's the arsonist right from the get-go. murderer and arsonist, and gives no reason for anyone to doubt him. When you get either his ending or Christina's, you'll find out the truth: It wasn't him.him, he watched people die over and over again and he wants to die because it's too much for him to keep witnessing.
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* PunchClockVillain: Lionel is really only commiting potentially illegal acts on the job in pursuit of time travel research. Even the death of Christina's mother was accidental.
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* PragmaticVillainy: Lionel is pretty scummy and undergoes plenty of unethical and dangerous research, but his vision is for the world to be saved. At no point does he ever attempt to harm anyone: He'd rather the projects succeed.
* PunchClockVillain: Lionel is really onlycommiting committing potentially illegal acts on the job in pursuit of time travel research. Even the death of Christina's mother was accidental.
* PunchClockVillain: Lionel is really only
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* DidntThinkThisThrough: She didn't think to double-check that the building really was empty before she started the fire, which leads to Troy and Steve being caught in the crosshairs. She also didn't properly plan her escape route or account for the building's fire suppression system, leaving her in a situation where she ''can't'' escape the building in time without another character to help her, or in the GoldenEnding when the player has all the knowledge they need to do it themselves.
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* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: She genuinely cares for Steve and is heartbroken about his and Troy's death since they were innocent bystanders caught in her mess.
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* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: She genuinely cares for Steve and is heartbroken about his and Troy's death death, since they were innocent bystanders caught he was only in her mess.danger in the first place because of her.
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* NecessarilyEvil: How she sees her role as the BigBad, she's doing it to stop Fenix Corporations from doing even worse things.
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** Also shows up if you choose to kill Troy first; she's shown to be unusually upset when Steve jokes about it. She knows Troy was lying about setting the fire because she did it herself, but at this point in time she doesn't know ''why'' Troy told that lie; from her perspective, someone she's never met before has not only taken the blame for her crimes, but just died horribly because of them.
* NecessarilyEvil: How she sees her role as theBigBad, BigBad; she's doing it to stop Fenix Corporations from doing even worse things.things. Deconstructed in that her all-consuming desire to do this made her rush the job, leading to multiple innocent people getting caught in the crossfire when they shouldn't have been.
* NecessarilyEvil: How she sees her role as the
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* CassandraTruth: The Visitor doesn't believe him at first when told about the company's interest in time travel.
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* PetTheDog: In the Bad Ending preceded by Troy's death, Lionel will take a moment to apologize for being more concerned about damages to his company than casualties caused by the fire.
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* TragicVillain: She's only doing bad things to get back at the company that killed her mother.
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* WellIntentionedExtremist: She wants to stop Fenix Corporations from killing anyone else like they did her mother. She goes about it by killing the security guards and lighting a fire.
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* TokenGoodTeammate: Ends up being this to his two coworkers and boss, as he's neither involved in shady endeavors (Christina and Lionel) nor a jerk (Steve).
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* PunchClockVillain: Lionel is really only commiting potentially illegal acts on the job in pursuit of time travel research. Even the death of Christina's mother was accidental.
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* AffablyEvil: Although she becomes an arsonist and a murderer, she's still a relatively friendly person to the visitor when admitting her guilt.
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* DrivenToVillainy: She committed the arson in Fenix Corporations to stop them from killing someone else in their experiments like they did her mother.
* EvenBadWomenLoveTheirMamas: The whole reason why she did what she did: her mother died at the hands of Fenix Corporations.
* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: She genuinely cares for Steve and is heartbroken about his and Troy's death since they were innocent bystanders caught in her mess.
* EvilAllAlong: She's the true culprit behind the fire.
* EvenBadWomenLoveTheirMamas: The whole reason why she did what she did: her mother died at the hands of Fenix Corporations.
* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: She genuinely cares for Steve and is heartbroken about his and Troy's death since they were innocent bystanders caught in her mess.
* EvilAllAlong: She's the true culprit behind the fire.
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* NecessarilyEvil: How she sees her role as the BigBad, she's doing it to stop Fenix Corporations from doing even worse things.
* NeverHurtAnInnocent: She's distraught over Steve and Troy dying because they did nothing wrong.
* NeverHurtAnInnocent: She's distraught over Steve and Troy dying because they did nothing wrong.
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* GoodAllAlong: Turns out he's not an arsonist and a murderer.
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* AmbiguouslyEvil: He's a shady man at the very least, and while Christina's mother's death was accidental, Christina herself implied that it wasn't nor will it be the first time something like that happens, so it's safe to say he's not ''completely'' clean.
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* HeroicSacrifice: If you choose to save Steve over here.
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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: She can sometimes be a jerk, but she really cares about Steve and regrets it when her actions inadvertently lead to his and Troy's death.
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* LoveConfessor: She admits to the visitor that she loves Steve in the GoldenEnding, but resolves to go back in the TEMPEST machine to try and find her mother, lamenting that she cannot have both Steve and her mother at the same time, but hopes to see him again someday.
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* DeadpanSnarker: He's quite snarky towards everyone else.
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* SanitySlippage: He starts undergoing it after Christina dies, desperately trying to convince himself that she's somehow alive.
* SpeakIllOfTheDead: Makes jokes about Troy after his death, much to Christina's discomfort.
* SpeakIllOfTheDead: Makes jokes about Troy after his death, much to Christina's discomfort.
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* AntiVillain: She lit the fire and killed the security guards all because the company got her mother killed in an experiment.
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* BigBad: She was the one behind the fire that sets the plot in motion.
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* AntiVillain: He's behind the company that led Christina's mom to death, but overall he's not the worst person and is actually quite well mannered.
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* EvilOldFolks: Lionel seems to be the only elder of the group, and although he is a shady CEO of an even shadier company, he's not very villainous and is more of an AntiVillain.
* FourEyesZeroSoul: He seems to be the only character wearing glasses and he is a shady man, albeit a respectful one.
* GreaterScopeVillain: Fenix Corporations as whole could count, as it was their operations that led Christina to lit the fire but on an individual level, Lionel is the CEO and thus the one leading this company, not to mention being Christina's target with the fire.
* FourEyesZeroSoul: He seems to be the only character wearing glasses and he is a shady man, albeit a respectful one.
* GreaterScopeVillain: Fenix Corporations as whole could count, as it was their operations that led Christina to lit the fire but on an individual level, Lionel is the CEO and thus the one leading this company, not to mention being Christina's target with the fire.
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* OnlySaneMan: He's generally the most composed and levelheaded of the people you're coordinating.
