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* [[KickTheSonOfABitch Kick The Bitch]]: KickTheSonOfABitch: The kickee in this case. In any other book, the hero knocking the teeth out of a 10 year old girl's mouth would be a horrible thing to do. But in any other book, said 10 year old girl ''probably'' wouldn't have been torturing him at the time while threatening to have his love interest gang-raped and executed.
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* PinkIsForSissies: She hates the color, partially because [[WomanInBlack it isn't really her color]], partially because [[AbusiveParents her mother]] forced her to wear pink when she was young, and partially because one of the Mord-Sith keeps putting a pink dress on her when she's knocked unconscious.
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* HeelFaceTurn: [[spoiler: Her defecting from the Imperial Order is practically the climax of the sixth book.]]
* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: [[spoiler: When Annalina tries to encourage her to replace Kahlan in Richard's affections after the Chainfire event, Nicci insists that she won't, saying that she could never betray the heart of the person she loves.]]
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* EccentricMentor: Doubly so before Richard knows he's a wizard. He assumes that Zedd's enjoyment of standing naked on a rock is just what "cloud readers" do.
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* BerserkButton: Nicci is somewhat... touchy regarding matters of sex. On one hand, men "assuming they had a right to her body" really, REALLY pisses her off.(Though [[ExtremeDoormat she doesn't ever complain]], seeing it as her duty to sacrifice herself for others.) On the other hand, she also explodes in anger when she makes an advance on a male character and he refuses her.
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* BerserkButton: Nicci is somewhat... touchy regarding matters of sex. On one hand, men "assuming they had a right to her body" really, REALLY pisses her off. (Though [[ExtremeDoormat she doesn't ever complain]], seeing it as following an ideology that requires her duty to sacrifice herself for others.others often leaves her in a bad situation.) On the other hand, she also explodes in anger when she makes an advance on a male character and he refuses her.
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* DistractedByTheSexy: When she locks her eyes with Richard, he has difficulty remembering how to breathe. Imperial Order troops have the same problem when Nicci uses a slightly more... obvious invokation of this trope.
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* ExtremeDoormat: Her ideology requires her to selflessly sacrifice herself for the needs of others, so this is a given. [[spoiler: She gets better.]]
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Also known as Lindie, Jennsen is the illegimate, pristinely ungifted daughter of Darken Rahl, and half-sister of Richard, Oba, and Drefan Rahl. Due to Darken's policy of [[OffingTheOffspring eliminating all ungifted offspring of the House of Rahl]], Jennsen has spent her life running and hiding from quadsman. As a pristinely ungifted one and Pillar of Creation, Jennsen cannot be harmed by magic. She is convinced by the Imperial Order that Richard, as the new Lord Rahl, is out to kill her just as Darken Rahl was, and thus plans against him. After meeting Richard in the flesh, she realizes she has been deceived, and becomes his ally.
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Also known as Lindie, Jennsen is the illegimate, pristinely ungifted daughter of Darken Rahl, and half-sister of Richard, Oba, and Drefan Rahl. Due to Darken's policy of [[OffingTheOffspring eliminating all ungifted offspring of the House of Rahl]], Jennsen has spent her life running and hiding from quadsman. As a pristinely ungifted one and Pillar of Creation, Jennsen cannot be harmed by magic. She is convinced by the Imperial Order that Richard, as the new Lord Rahl, Richard is out to kill her just as Darken Rahl was, well, and thus plans against him. After meeting Richard in the flesh, she realizes she has been deceived, and becomes his ally.
