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* AffablyEvil: Has been described by many for both his charisma and his obsession with overthrowing the government. He's also willing to torture children to be his own army.
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* SociopathicHero: How much of it was her being just a child or having been as manipulated by Caulder as Joey, she seemed too excited for a fight. It seems to have become subverted once she leaves Caulder with the other children.
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* Expy: Reminds this troper of Bizarro in a lot of ways.

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* Expy: {{Expy}}: Reminds this troper of Bizarro in a lot of ways.
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* Expy: Reminds this troper of Bizarro in a lot of ways.
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* AntiClimax: His reaction
--> '''Gar''': Also, I'm a cat now.
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* AdaptationalVillainy: In most continuity's, she's Victor's dead mom. Here, she's the antagonist of volume 1.


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* EvenEvilHasStandards: While in this continuity he's no villain, he still did some questionable things in the past to earn the name Deathstroke. But no matter what, he's against absolute murder and what's been done to the kids.
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* AliensSpeakingEnglish: Starfire speaks English, if somewhat [[YouNoTakeCandle broken]]
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* BerserkButton: Don't mention the failing of Project Starfire. When Rita mentioned allowing the project to be abandoned, she nearly choked the woman to death.
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* BeardOfEvil: Has a much thicker beard than in canon.


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* MagnificentBastard: He can go from a father figure to the Titans, to a complete monster in an instant.
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* AssholeVictim: [[spoiler: Nobody was really sorry for her when Starfire completely obliterated her.]]
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* BodyHorror: How he views the liquid metal consuming his body. He's terrified of not being able to breathe when it reaches his face.
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* BadassGrandpa: When STAR Labs sends Deathstroke and a team of soldiers to capture Starfire and Raven, he takes up a rifle and tells the girls to run. And this is a normal guy.

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* BadassGrandpa: When STAR Labs sends Deathstroke and a team of soldiers to capture Starfire and Raven, he takes up a rifle and tells the girls to run. And this is a normal guy.guy.
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[[folder:Raven's Grandfather]]
!Raven's Grandfather

A relatively nameless man who is helping his granddaughter through her growing powers.
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* BadassGrandpa: When STAR Labs sends Deathstroke and a team of soldiers to capture Starfire and Raven, he takes up a rifle and tells the girls to run. And this is a normal guy.
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* CatchPhrase: When he sees Vic's liquid metal, he blurts out, "Dude," a word he constantly says on the Teen Titans TV Show.
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* BareYourMidriff: After gaining her freedom, she starts wearing some of what appears to be Raven's clothes, including clothes that shows off the trope.
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* WaterIsAir: Tempest must be in constant contact with water, or he'll die in 24 hours.
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* AmazingTechnicolorPopulation: While in most continuity her skin tones are usually shades of orange, here her skin is a shade of pink.
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!Koriand'r / Starfire

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!Koriand'r !Comicbook/{{Starfire}} / Starfire
Koriand'r
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* FishPeople: How the Tamaranian DNA affected him.
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* PsychicPowers: How Caulder theorizes her powers come from.
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[[folder:Steve Dayton]]
!Steve Dayton

Gar's adopted father. Although they aren't biologically related, they have the most loving father-son relation.
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* AdaptationalSexuality: In the original continuity, he was married to Rita Farr. Now, he's a homosexual man in a relationship with a man named Richard. He's still Gar's adopted father.
* AdaptationalWimp: In the original continuity, he's a superhero with a special helmet. Now, he's a normal human.
* AdaptationalHeroism: While the mainstream continuity is heroic, he was more of JerkAss and unhinged by his powers. Here, he's a normal guy who cares about his family.

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[[folder:Rita Markov]]
!Rita Markov

Tara Markov's mother who was apart of Project Starfire, has since become an alcoholic.
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* ParentalNeglect: Rita has been very absent in her daughters life, leading to Tara being very AgeAppropriateAngst
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* PoweredArmor: [[spoiler: During the battle between the protagonists against Blackfire and Jericho, the liquid metal that's been encasing him merges with Starfire's ship and transforms into a gigantic suit of armor that Vic must be in constant contact with.]] He calls it Rover
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* PromotedToLoveInterest: It is heavily implied that when he and [[spoiler: Kole]] were alone that they kissed. It's also note worthy that in the last page of issue 2 they are seen holding hands.


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* PromotedToLoveInterest: It is heavily implied that when she and [[spoiler: Beast boy]] were alone that they kissed. It's also note worthy that in the last page of issue 2 they are seen holding hands.
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Son of [[ComicBook/{{Deathstroke}} Slade Wilson]].

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Son of [[ComicBook/{{Deathstroke}} ComicBook/{{Deathstroke}} / Slade Wilson]].Wilson.



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* RedOniBlueOni: Blue to Starfire's red.


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* RedOniBlueOni: Visually and thematically the red to Raven's blue. Kory is the more direct and aggressive one.


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* BrokenPedestal: His reaction to finding his "father" has a morgue's worth of failed test subjects. He's ready to kill Caulder on the spot.

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* EvilCripple: As the crippled BigBad.

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* EvilCripple: As the crippled BigBad.He needs a "Robot Man" prototype exoskeleton to walk.
* MadScientist: The heroes' abilities are almost all his handiwork.



* BodySurf: Spends most of Volume Two doing this. It backfires when he tries to possess Raven, whose psychic abilities can contain him fairly easily.



* AdaptationalHeroism: Slade Wilson, while still working for Elinore Stone and having something of a bloody history, is far less willing to actually hurt any of the kids and is actually ''less'' antagonistic than [[spoiler:his son Joey]].

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* ActionDad: As ever.
* AdaptationalHeroism: Slade Wilson, while He still working worked for Elinore Stone and having something of has a bloody history, but is far less willing to actually hurt any of the kids and is actually ''less'' antagonistic than [[spoiler:his son Joey]].Joey.]]


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* BadassGrandpa: Don't let the white hair fool you, he can still take down whole squads of armed soldiers.
* HeelFaceTurn: In Volume Two, whenever he's in control of his actual body.


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* SuperSpeed: He naturally ends up with this power despite his different origin.


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* PintsizedPowerhouse: Tiny, but still super-strong.


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* PromotedToLoveInterest: Victor Stone and Tara Markov are portrayed as a high-school couple here, despite never having been shown to have any interest in each other in other continuities.


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* RomanticTwoGirlFriendship: With Starfire. They're generally touchy-feely and end the book holding hands.


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* RomanticTwoGirlFriendship: With Raven. They're generally touchy-feely and end the book holding hands.


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* AdaptationalSpeciesChange: He is normally an Atlantean. Here, like most of the Titans, he is a human genetically enhanced with Tamaranian DNA.


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* PromotedToLoveInterest: Victor Stone and Tara Markov are portrayed as a high-school couple here, despite never having been shown to have any interest in each other in other continuities.


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* OffModel: Elinore Stone is depicted as completely bald near the beginning of the book, then when her son Victor goes to reveal his newly metal skin to her, she suddenly has short-cut light brown hair from then onwards for no narrative reason and this is never noticed by the characters or mentioned in-story. More bizarrely a one-panel flashback shortly after has her briefly depicted with short-cut ''black'' hair.


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* AdaptationalVillainy: Though he is sometimes rather amoral, Niles Caulder is rarely ever a true villain.
* BigBad: Of Volume 2.
* EvilCripple: As the crippled BigBad.
* GreaterScopeVillain: He is this at first, but becomes more active in Volume Two.


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Son of [[ComicBook/{{Deathstroke}} Slade Wilson]].
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* TheMole: [[spoiler:Jericho was secretly acting on Elinore's orders the whole time.]]


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!Blackfire

A second Tamaranian aside from Starfire.
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* CloneDegeneration: In this continuity, [[spoiler: Blackfire is an imperfect clone of Starfire rather than her sister.]]
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A killer working for S.T.A.R. Labs, but one who has a soft spot for kids.
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* AdaptationalHeroism: Slade Wilson, while still working for Elinore Stone and having something of a bloody history, is far less willing to actually hurt any of the kids and is actually ''less'' antagonistic than [[spoiler:his son Joey]].
* TheAtoner: Slade becomes this in Volume Two, turning against [[spoiler: Caulder]] to help Joey and the others.


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* AdaptationalDyeJob: As per her RaceLift, her hair is black, instead of red.
* RaceLift: She is Asian in this comic, rather than Caucasian.


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* AdaptationalDyeJob: As per her RaceLift, her hair is black, rather than blonde.
* AdaptationalSpeciesChange: She is another enhanced human, rather than a demigod.
* RaceLift: Reimagined as Black.
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!!Protagonists
[[folder:Changeling]]
!Changeling / Garfield "Gar" Logan

A young man who develops [[AmazingTechnicolorPopulation green skin]] and [[{{Animorphism}} the ability to transform into any animal]].
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* AdaptationalDyeJob: Sort of inverted, originally a pre-Beastboy Garfield Logan was shown as a brunette but was subsequently retconned as a blond a few issue later and remained so ever since. Here he is a brunette again before his powers activate.
* AmazingTechnicolorPopulation: His skin turns green when he develops his powers.
* {{Animorphism}}: His powers.
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!ComicBook/{{Cyborg}} / Victor Stone

Son of [[EvilMatriarch Elinore Stone]] who begins developing [[InvoluntaryShapeshifting liquid metal over his body]].
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* InvoluntaryShapeshifting: Unlike most versions of Cyborg, his is not a set of mechanical parts, but rather a liquid metal that is slowly covering his entire body.

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!ComicBook/{{Raven}}

A Navajo teenager who has recurring [[DreamingOfThingsToCome dreams]] about those who will become the Teen Titans.
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* AdaptationalSpeciesChange: Raven is usually half-demon in most continuities, but here she appears to be entirely human albeit with supernatural powers.
* DreamingOfThingsToCome: Her involvement starts when she starts having recurring dreams about the Titans.
* MagicalNativeAmerican: A Navajo with prophetic dreams.
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!Koriand'r / Starfire

An alien who landed on Earth, setting off the plot.
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* AdaptationalOriginConnection: [[spoiler:With the exception of Raven, Starfire is the source of all of the superhuman powers due to S.T.A.R. Labs' experimentations.]]
* HumanoidAliens: As is normal for Tamaranians.
* NoInfantileAmnesia: Thanks to Raven's powers, Starfire constructs a detailed PensieveFlashback of the day Tamaran was invaded - which happened when she was a ''baby''.
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!Tempest

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!Tara Markov / Terra

The terrakinetic member of the Titans, and Victor's girlfriend.
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* AdaptationalHeroism: Tara Markov is depicted as a normal (if slightly angsty) teenager before her powers awaken, compare that with the pre-Flashpoint Tara Markov of the main universe who was a ManipulativeBitch, TheSociopath and a ProfessionalKiller.
* DishingOutDirt: Her primary superpower.
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!!Antagonists
[[folder:Elinore Stone]]

Mother of [[ComicBook/{{Cyborg}} Victor Stone]] and leader of the Starfire project.
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* ArchnemesisDad: GenderFlip. She's Victor's mother, and first big enemy.
* BaldWomen: PlayedWith. She isn't quite bald, but her hair is so short it's hard to tell.
* BigBad: Of Volume 1.
* FourEyesZeroSoul: By far the least moral of the scientists in Volume One, and wears glasses.
* KickTheDog: Murders Steve Dayton when he tries to become a DefectorFromDecadence.
* MorallyAmbiguousDoctorate: What she's done isn't exactly moral at all.
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[[folder:Niles Caulder]]
!Niles Caulder

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[[folder:Jericho]]
!Jericho / Joseph Wilson

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!!Supporting Cast
[[folder:Deathstroke]]
!ComicBook/{{Deathtstroke / Slade Wilson

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[[folder:Impulse]]
!Impulse / Wallace "Wally" West

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[[folder:Kole]]
!Kole

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[[folder:Wonder Girl]]
!ComicBook/WonderGirl / Cassandra "Cassie" Sandsmark

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