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** Is friends with a Board bureaucrat devoted to finding Phineas Wells AND Phineas Wells. Both of these friendships appear to be genuine.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: His reaction to [[spoiler: discovering that Earth is no longer there. His war against the Board potentially threatened human extinction. You can either reassure him or say that he was foolish.]]
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* GadgeteerGenius: May have helped cause ADA to become sentient. Also helped turn SAM into a super-robot.
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* OddFriendship: Had multiple ones of these.
** Is friends with his maybe sentient starship ADA.
** Is friends with a Board bureaucrat devoted to finding Phineas Wells AND Phineas Wells. Both of these friendships appear to be genuine.
** Is friends with his maybe sentient starship ADA.
** Is friends with a Board bureaucrat devoted to finding Phineas Wells AND Phineas Wells. Both of these friendships appear to be genuine.
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* IdiotHero: Despite his supposed skill as a spacer, Hawthorne was too dumb not to stand directly under where your pod was supposed to come down.
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* IdiotHero: Despite his supposed skill as a spacer, Hawthorne was too dumb not to stand directly under where your pod was supposed to come down. However, later dialogue with ADA implies his judgement was severely stunted by a recent head injury.
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* WeHardlyKnewYe: Literally dies within a minute of being introduced, and doesn't even get a speaking line. The only time you see him in-game is his body after his head met the bottom of your escape pod.
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* TooDumbToLive: Held the beacon that was guiding your escape pod instead of planting it and retreating to a safe distance, resulting in his being crushed to death when the pod landed on him.
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* TooDumbToLive: Held the beacon that was guiding your escape pod instead of planting it and retreating to a safe distance, resulting in his being crushed to death when the pod landed on him. [[DownplayedTrope Downplayed]] when ADA reveals he had been suffering from a head injury at the time, which was implied to have clouded his judgement.
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* TooDumbToLive: Held the beacon that was guiding your escape pod instead of planting it and retreating to a safe distance, resulting in his being crushed to death when the pod landed on him.
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** Has some Doc Mitchell in him. When the player is creating their character, Wells will make various comments depending on your selected stats.
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** Has some Doc Mitchell in him. When the player is creating their character, Wells Welles will make various comments depending on your selected stats.
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!!Dr. Phineas Wells
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!!Dr. Phineas WellsWelles
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* TheFarmerAndTheViper: Even though Dr. Wells frees the Unplanned Variable, the player can turn around and betray him by claiming the bounty the Board has placed on his head.
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* TheFarmerAndTheViper: Even though Dr. Wells Welles frees the Unplanned Variable, the player can turn around and betray him by claiming the bounty the Board has placed on his head.
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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Refuses to turn in Wells Welles to the Board despite them offering him a lot of money.
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* DefectorFromDecadence: He used to work for the Board, but rebelled when he realized that they ruining Halcyon. [[spoiler:More specifically, he was fired and declared a wanted criminal when he accidentally killed a dozen ''Hope'' colonists in an unauthorized experiment, but he is genuinely ideologically opposed to the Board and its methods.]]
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* DefectorFromDecadence: He used to work for the Board, but rebelled when he realized that they were ruining Halcyon. [[spoiler:More specifically, he was fired and declared a wanted criminal when he accidentally killed a dozen ''Hope'' colonists in an unauthorized experiment, but he is genuinely ideologically opposed to the Board and its methods.]]
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* DefectorFromDecadence: He used to work for the Board, but rebelled when he realized that they ruining Halcyon.
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* DefectorFromDecadence: He used to work for the Board, but rebelled when he realized that they ruining Halcyon. [[spoiler:More specifically, he was fired and declared a wanted criminal when he accidentally killed a dozen ''Hope'' colonists in an unauthorized experiment, but he is genuinely ideologically opposed to the Board and its methods.]]
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* TheAtoner: He's done some things in his past that he's not proud of. [[spoiler:Specifically, a decade ago he accidentally killed a dozen of the ''Hope'''s colonists while running experiments to try to figure out how to safely revive them from stasis. Saving the remaining colonists is his way of atoning.]]
* DeadpanSnarker: A good portion of his lines are him snarkingaway,away.
* DefectorFromDecadence: He used to work for the Board, but rebelled when he realized that they ruining Halcyon.
* DeadpanSnarker: A good portion of his lines are him snarking
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* FakeUltimateHero: Phineas' early narration makes him sound like a Han Solo-like dashing rogue, an impressive gunslinger with a one-of-a-kind ship. [[CruelAndUnusualDeath And yet, somehow that doesn't seem right considering how he dies.]]
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* FakeUltimateHero: Phineas' early narration makes him sound like a Han Solo-like dashing rogue, an impressive gunslinger with a one-of-a-kind ship. [[CruelAndUnusualDeath And yet, somehow that doesn't seem right considering how he dies.]]]] That said, discussions with people who knew him indicate he did fit the description. The man programmed Ada's personality, was a close associate of the head of Sublight, and had a ton of schemes and plans in his back pocket.
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** Has some Doc Mitchell in him. According to [[WordOfGod dev]] Tim Cain, he'll be near the PC while the player is creating his character and will make various comments depending on your selected stats.
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* IWorkAlone: Despite having crew quarters on his ship, he preferred to work by himself with only ADA as his companion.
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* TheAlcoholic: His terminal confirms that he was one of these.
* BrokenAce: He was apparently much more dashing once but has gone through a long decline assisted by alcohol.
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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Refuses to turn in Wells to the Board despite them offering him a lot of money.
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* FakeUltimateHero: Phineas' early narration makes him sound like a Han Solo-like dashing rogue, an impressive gunslinger with a one-of-a-kind ship. [[CruelAndUnusualDeath And yet, somehow that doesn't seem right considering how he dies.]]
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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: Being crushed by an escape pod is a hell of a way to go.
* IdiotHero: Despite his supposed skill as a spacer, Hawthorne was too dumb not to stand directly under where your pod was supposed to come down.
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[[folder:Captain Alex Hawthorne]]
!!Captain Alex Hawthorne
The original owner of the Unreliable. [[ItWasHisSled Crushed by your escape pod]] minutes into the game, leaving the player to recover his ship and repair it in his stead.
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* PosthumousCharacter: Your first act on arriving on Terra-2 is to kill him, albeit unintentionally.
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* EinsteinHair: Like any self-respecting mad scientist, his white hair stands up, giving him a [[Film/BackToTheFuture Doc Brown]] or [[WesternAnimation/RickAndMorty Rick Sanchez]] look.
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!Other Characters
[[folder:Dr. Phineas Wells]]
!!Dr. Phineas Wells
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[[caption-width-right:350:Rebel scientist]]
-->''Are you feeling anything that can be construed as... explosive cell death? No? Wonderful! Let's get started.''
The rebel scientist who wakes you up on The Hope.
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* EinsteinHair: Like any self-respecting mad scientist, his white hair stands up, giving him a [[Film/BackToTheFuture Doc Brown]] or [[WesternAnimation/RickAndMorty Rick Sanchez]] look.
* {{Expy}}:
** Has some Doc Mitchell in him. According to [[WordOfGod dev]] Tim Cain, he'll be near the PC while the player is creating his character and will make various comments depending on your selected stats.
** Boyarsky said he's a cross between Rick from ''WesternAnimation/RickAndMorty'' and Walter Bishop from ''Series/{{Fringe}}''.
* TheFarmerAndTheViper: Even though Dr. Wells frees the Unplanned Variable, the player can turn around and betray him by claiming the bounty the Board has placed on his head.
* MadScientist: It's said to not be right on his sanity due to isolation.
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[[folder:Dr. Phineas Wells]]
!!Dr. Phineas Wells
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[[caption-width-right:350:Rebel scientist]]
-->''Are you feeling anything that can be construed as... explosive cell death? No? Wonderful! Let's get started.''
The rebel scientist who wakes you up on The Hope.
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* EinsteinHair: Like any self-respecting mad scientist, his white hair stands up, giving him a [[Film/BackToTheFuture Doc Brown]] or [[WesternAnimation/RickAndMorty Rick Sanchez]] look.
* {{Expy}}:
** Has some Doc Mitchell in him. According to [[WordOfGod dev]] Tim Cain, he'll be near the PC while the player is creating his character and will make various comments depending on your selected stats.
** Boyarsky said he's a cross between Rick from ''WesternAnimation/RickAndMorty'' and Walter Bishop from ''Series/{{Fringe}}''.
* TheFarmerAndTheViper: Even though Dr. Wells frees the Unplanned Variable, the player can turn around and betray him by claiming the bounty the Board has placed on his head.
* MadScientist: It's said to not be right on his sanity due to isolation.
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