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* MayDecemberRomance: Looks to be in either his late 20s or early 30s, while Walter is old, balding, and grey haired.
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* AmbiguouslyGay: It is strongly implied, but never explicitly stated, that Walter and Matthew are lovers.

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* AmbiguouslyGay: It is strongly implied, but never explicitly stated, BadassGay: To survive this long, you'd have to be. (badass that Walter and Matthew are lovers.is)



* AmbiguouslyGay: It is strongly implied, but never explicitly stated, that Walter and Matthew are lovers.

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* AmbiguouslyGay: It is strongly implied, but never explicitly stated, that Walter and Matthew are lovers.BadassGay: Although he seems a bit more on the bookish, nerdy scale of it.
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* {{Foil}}: One can read him as being one to Kenny. Both of them are driven, relentless men motivated by family; where Kenny is flawed but ultimately heroic, however, Carver is a vicious tyrant willing to murder basically anyone to advance his cause.

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* {{Foil}}: One can read him as being one to Kenny. Both of them are driven, relentless men motivated by family; where Kenny is flawed but ultimately heroic, however, Carver is a vicious tyrant willing to murder basically anyone to advance his cause. Also, [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking they both have fantastic 'staches]].
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* {{Foil}}: One can read him as being one to Kenny. Both of them are driven, relentless men motivated by family; where Kenny is flawed but ultimately heroic, however, Carver is a vicious tyrant willing to murder basically anyone to advance his cause.

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Bury Your Gays does not count in a work where Anyone Can Die. Also, do not spoil tag trope names.


* [[spoiler:Fingore]]: Which happens right in front of his daughter. As expected, she doesn't take this well.

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* [[spoiler:Fingore]]: Which Fingore: [[spoiler:Which happens right in front of his daughter. daughter.]] As expected, she doesn't take this well.



** [[spoiler:BuryYourGays]]: If the above is true.



** [[spoiler:BuryYourGays]]: Even worse because [[spoiler:he dies right after Matthew, who was implied to be his lover.]]
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* DrowningMySorrows: He doesn't take [[spoiler:Pete's death]] well at all and gets completely hammered on moonshine. He'll even offer Clementine a drink which the player can choose to accept or refuse.


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* [[spoiler:Fingore]]: Which happens right in front of his daughter. As expected, she doesn't take this well.


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** [[spoiler:BuryYourGays]]: If the above is true.


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** [[spoiler:BuryYourGays]]: Even worse because [[spoiler:he dies right after Matthew, who was implied to be his lover.]]
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** Although it's slightly implied that she does know at least some form of what's going on. When Clementine offers to show her [[spoiler: the dog bite]], Sarah asks if [[spoiler: it really is just a dogbite and not from a walker]] which shows that she knows that not everything is as great as it used to be.

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** Although it's slightly implied that she does know at least some form understand a bit of what's going on. When Clementine offers to show her [[spoiler: the dog bite]], Sarah asks if [[spoiler: it really is just a dogbite and not from a walker]] which shows that she knows that not everything is as great as it used to be. Later on if you try to follow her father's orders to try and keep her "innocent" by saying everyone went fishing when he and the others [[spoiler: form a rescue party after Clem tells them about the attack by the stream]] she calls Clem out on it but if you tell her the truth she handles it rather well and shows Clem a gun she found so Clementine can teach her how to protect herself with it (though she couldn't find any bullets).
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* KnifeNut: Has a very nice survival dagger in his cabin. [[spoiler:Clementine takes it since he has been killed, and Walter later finds it in her backpack.]]
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All of it counts as a spoiler if you only played season 1


* BadassMustache: Which graduates to a BadassBeard [[spoiler:when he comes back for season 2.]]

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* BadassMustache: Which [[spoiler:Which graduates to a BadassBeard [[spoiler:when when he comes back for season 2.]]

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* NoodleIncident: [[spoiler: Exactly how he managed to escape a hoard of walkers and got out Savannah in the first place. And what he's been doing since that time.]]



* SanitySlippage: [[spoiler: He's not quite well when Clem sees him again in Season 2.]]



* ButNowIMustGo: He leaves for Atlanta at the end of Episode 1 to try and find his family.

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* ButNowIMustGo: He leaves for Atlanta at the end of Episode 1 to try and find his family. Which in turn leads to his role in the comics.
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** Also, Sarah is [[Understatement somewhat]] less likely to be "innocent" after [[spoiler:she has to watch her father being beaten in front of her and has to watch his fingers being broken.]]

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** Also, Sarah is [[Understatement [[{{Understatement}} somewhat]] less likely to be "innocent" after [[spoiler:she has to watch her father being beaten in front of her and has to watch his fingers being broken.]]
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** Also, Sarah is [[Understatement somewhat]] less likely to be "innocent" after [[spoiler:she has to watch her father being beaten in front of her and has to watch his fingers being broken.]]
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: [[spoiler:Can be the victim of one of these if you handle the hostage situation incorrectly in episode 2. If you go outside to seek Kenny's help, but then don't talk Kenny out of making the shot, Kenny will shoot Carver, but Carver will retaliate by shooting Alvin. Also, if you give yourself up, but then don't choose to protect Alvin to make Kenny surrender, it will still end up with Carver shooting Alvin.]]
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A balding man who used to be a teacher, and now serves dinner at the ski lodge. He and Matthew are best friends.

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A balding man who used to be a teacher, and now serves dinner at the ski lodge. He and Matthew are best friends.partners.
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I literally just removed this for being a misuse. Killed Off For Real does not apply in settings where All Death Is Final.


* KilledOffForReal: [[spoiler: Determinant in Episode 2. Carver will shoot him if you handle the hostage situation in the wrong way.]]
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* KilledOffForReal: [[spoiler: Determinant in Episode 2. Carver will shoot him if you handle the hostage situation in the wrong way.]]

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Trope names should not be spoiler tagged. Killed Off For Real doesn\'t apply in settings where All Death Is Final. And no, mindless zombies do not count.


* DisneyDeath: [[spoiler:If you saved him at the end of Season 2 Episode 1, he sacrifices himself to save Clem at the beginning of Episode 2. When Clem and Luke go back for him, they find him unharmed beyond being in a drunken stupor.]]



* KilledOffForReal: [[spoiler: After Walter finds out that Nick killed Matthew, if you tell Walter that Nick is "just like everyone else", then later when Nick is grappling with a walker, Walter will deliberately leave Nick to get his throat torn open instead of shooting the walker. Averted if you tell Walter that Nick is "a good guy"; then Walter shoots the walker later and saves Nick instead.]]



* [[spoiler:KilledOffForReal: In episode 2, if you go outside to ask Kenny for help and then, when Carver holds Alvin in front of him, either encourage Kenny to take the shot or just don't stop him...no, surprisingly for the GenreSavvy, Kenny does ''not'' hit Alvin by mistake. He actually hits Carver, but it's just a shoulder wound, and Carver stands back up and kills Alvin. For Alvin to survive, you have to either stop Kenny from taking the shot or not go outside to ask Kenny for help in the first place.]]



* AmbiguouslyGay: It is strongly implied, but never explicitly stated, that Walter and Matthew are lovers.



* [[spoiler:KilledOffForReal: Nick mistakenly believes Matthew is holding Luke and Clementine at gunpoint, so Nick shoots Matthew, who then falls off the bridge.]]

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* [[spoiler:KilledOffForReal: Nick PoorCommunicationKills: [[spoiler:Nick mistakenly believes Matthew is holding Luke and Clementine at gunpoint, so Nick shoots Matthew, who then falls off the bridge.]]



* NiceGirl
* [[spoiler:ReplacementLoveInterest: Kenny describes her as "my girl", and she has a foreign accent as Katjaa did.]]

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* NiceGirl
NiceGirl: Like the rest of the lodge residents, she is unfailingly kind.
* [[spoiler:ReplacementLoveInterest: Kenny ReplacementLoveInterest: [[spoiler:Kenny describes her as "my girl", and she has a foreign accent as Katjaa did.]]



* NiceGuy: [[spoiler:Until he finds out Nick killed his best friend Matthew.]]

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* AmbiguouslyGay: It is strongly implied, but never explicitly stated, that Walter and Matthew are lovers.
* NiceGuy: [[spoiler:Until He gives food to Clem's group and Bonnie's family without inquiring about their pasts. Sarita notes that he finds out and Matthew tend to be absurdly generous to strangers. [[spoiler:Clem can even convince him to forgive Nick killed his best friend for killing Matthew.]]
* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: Walter is unfailingly kind. [[spoiler:Then he learns that he just made dinner for his partner's murderers. His giving Bonnie's "family" food is rewarded with her doing nothing while Carver executes him as a warning to Kenny.]]
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[[spoiler:KilledOffForReal: Nick mistakenly believes Matthew is holding Luke and Clementine at gunpoint, so Nick shoots Matthew, who then falls off the bridge.]]

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* [[spoiler:KilledOffForReal: Nick mistakenly believes Matthew is holding Luke and Clementine at gunpoint, so Nick shoots Matthew, who then falls off the bridge.]]
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[[folder: Ski Lodge Survivors]]
!!'''Matthew'''
A short man dressed in black who meets Luke and Clementine on the bridge.
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* NiceGuy: Offers Luke and Clementine the food in his cabin, since he has plenty of it.
[[spoiler:KilledOffForReal: Nick mistakenly believes Matthew is holding Luke and Clementine at gunpoint, so Nick shoots Matthew, who then falls off the bridge.]]

!!'''Sarita'''
A dark-skinned woman who's one of the residents of the ski lodge.
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* [[spoiler:ReplacementLoveInterest: Kenny describes her as "my girl", and she has a foreign accent as Katjaa did.]]

!!'''Walter'''
A balding man who used to be a teacher, and now serves dinner at the ski lodge. He and Matthew are best friends.
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* NiceGuy: [[spoiler:Until he finds out Nick killed his best friend Matthew.]]

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* FreudianSlip: During a stressful moment [[spoiler:Kenny calls Clementine "Duck" in Season 2, showing he still hasn't gotten over his son's death]].



* {{Hypocrite}}: [[spoiler: He doesn't hesitate to end Larry when it looks like he ''might'' die and come back as a walker but when Duck gets bitten, he dismisses the problem and goes into denial. ]]

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* {{Hypocrite}}: [[spoiler: He doesn't hesitate to end to [[spoiler:end Larry when it looks like he ''might'' die and come back as a walker but when Duck gets bitten, he dismisses the problem and goes into denial. ]]

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* [[spoiler:KilledOffForReal: After Walter finds out that Nick killed Matthew, if you tell Walter that Nick is "just like everyone else", then later when Nick is grappling with a walker, Walter will deliberately leave Nick to get his throat torn open instead of shooting the walker. Averted if you tell Walter that Nick is "a good guy"; then Walter shoots the walker later and saves Nick instead.]]

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* [[spoiler:KilledOffForReal: KilledOffForReal: [[spoiler: After Walter finds out that Nick killed Matthew, if you tell Walter that Nick is "just like everyone else", then later when Nick is grappling with a walker, Walter will deliberately leave Nick to get his throat torn open instead of shooting the walker. Averted if you tell Walter that Nick is "a good guy"; then Walter shoots the walker later and saves Nick instead.]]]]
* TheLoad: His contribution to the story primarily consists of screwing up in ways that leave the group worse off. Clementine can even compare him to Ben, at one point. The comparison is somewhat unfair, however, as in a crisis Nick shows himself to be a lot braver than Ben.
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** In Episode 2 he actually does panic and kill someone: [[spoiler: Walt's partner Matthew. Nick becomes increasingly grief-stricken through the episode, especially when he realizes who Matthew was.]]

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** In Episode 2 he actually does panic and kill someone: [[spoiler: Walt's Walter's partner Matthew. Nick becomes increasingly grief-stricken through the episode, especially when he realizes who Matthew was.]]
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** In Episode 2 he actually does panic and kill someone: [[spoiler: Walt's partner Matthew. Nick becomes increasingly grief-stricken through the episode, especially when he realizes who Matthew was.]]
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* EvilOverlord: "Overlord" might be stretching it, but Carver is the leader of a large settlement and thus has access to much more resources than the other survivors. [[spoiler: Bonnie's presence implies that this includes the 400 Days protagonists.]]
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** Also, in episode 2, [[spoiler:when Carlos grills Clementine about taking a picture of Sarah and thus indirectly giving the intruder evidence of Sarah's existence, you can potentially take the blame by saying you took the picture. But Sarah ''overrules you'' and says no, she asked you to, it was ''her'' fault, so Carlos ends up being disappointed in Sarah instead of you. It's a minor thing, but still very nice of her.]]

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* NoOneGetsLeftBehind: [[spoiler: Lee's reason for keeping Ben.]]

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* NoOneGetsLeftBehind: [[spoiler: Lee's reason for keeping Ben.Ben, if you chose to save him rather than letting him fall down the Crawford bell tower.]]


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* EvilSoundsDeep: His voice is deep and gravelly. In fact, when Carlos asks you what the intruder was like, one of the dialogue choices for identifying characteristics is that he had a deep voice (the other choices are his coat and his mustache).

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Played this again, and he strokes her face, not her belly. My bad.


** [[spoiler: Episode 2 shows us exactly ''why'' he's the Dreaded. He starts hitting Carlos and breaking his fingers right in front of his sobbing daughter, kills Walter, can potentially kill Alvin if you make a wrong choice, and ''succeeds'' in capturing everyone and rounding them up to be taken back to his camp thanks to commanding a whole group of armed people.]]



* HeroKiller: The cabin group's immediate reaction to his arrival is to pack up and get the hell out of Dodge.

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* HeroKiller: The cabin group's immediate reaction to his arrival is to pack up and get the hell out of Dodge. [[spoiler:He also kills Walter, and can potentially kill Alvin if you go outside to ask Kenny for help and then don't stop Kenny from taking the shot.]]



* LukeIMightBeYourFather: [[spoiler:Rebecca's baby is in fact Carver's, although it apparently wasn't Rebecca's idea since when he lovingly strokes her pregnant belly, she angrily tells him, "Fuck you, Bill."]]

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* LukeIMightBeYourFather: [[spoiler:Rebecca's baby is in fact Carver's, although it apparently wasn't Rebecca's idea since when he lovingly strokes her pregnant belly, face, she angrily tells him, "Fuck you, Bill."]]
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* BewareTheNiceOnes: If Clementine chooses to threaten Alvin by [[spoiler: telling his wife that he spoke to Clementine behind her back]], Alvin will immediately get angry and call her out on her threats. [[spoiler: He'll still give Clementine the bandage and a juice box to drink.]

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* BewareTheNiceOnes: If Clementine chooses to threaten Alvin by [[spoiler: telling his wife that he spoke to Clementine behind her back]], Alvin will immediately get angry and call her out on her threats. [[spoiler: He'll still give Clementine the bandage and a juice box to drink.]]]
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* [[spoiler:KilledOffForReal: In episode 2, if you go outside to ask Kenny for help and then, when Carver holds Alvin in front of him, either encourage Kenny to take the shot or just don't stop him...no, surprisingly for the GenreSavvy, Kenny does ''not'' hit Alvin by mistake. He actually hits Carver, but it's just a shoulder wound, and Carver stands back up and kills Alvin. For Alvin to survive, you have to either stop Kenny from taking the shot or not go outside to ask Kenny for help in the first place.]]
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* [[spoiler:KilledOffForReal: After Walter finds out that Nick killed Matthew, if you tell Walter that Nick is "just like everyone else", then later when Nick is grappling with a walker, Walter will deliberately leave Nick to get his throat torn open instead of shooting the walker. Averted if you tell Walter that Nick is "a good guy"; then Walter shoots the walker later and saves Nick instead.]]

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