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* UngratefulBastard: He doesn't leave anything in his will to Franklin or Lenore, and only leaves Delores a T-shirt. [[spoiler: This may be a subversion, though, as his final journal indicates that he left clues over town knowing that Delores would use them to learn the truth that he had discovered, and the T-shirt is in fact a vital clue for completing the game]].
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* OnlySaneMan: Observant enough to notice that [[spoiler:Willie isn't the murderer.]] Also keeps the key to the factory because it's a [[EverythingsTryingToKillYou fire-damaged and unsafe building]], and that someone will probably engage in a frivolous law suit if they got hurt there.
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* OnlySaneMan: Observant enough to notice that [[spoiler:Willie isn't the murderer.]] Also keeps the key to the factory because it's a [[EverythingsTryingToKillYou [[EverythingIsTryingToKillYou fire-damaged and unsafe building]], and that someone will probably engage in a frivolous law suit if they got hurt there.
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* TheDogBitesBack: He waits until Ransome's at his lowest to bolt, specifically to spite him.
* {{Greed}}: Delores needs to prove he was paid to read the will for him to do so.
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Quits being Ransome's attorney because the guy's a prick.
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* TheDogBitesBack: AbhorrentAdmirer: He waits until Ransome's at his lowest constantly gets calls of people making obscene noises to bolt, specifically to spite him.
* {{Greed}}: Delores needs to prove he was paid to readhim. [[spoiler:Tricking him as Franklin is how you can steal the will for him key.]]
* OnlySaneMan: Observant enough todo so.
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Quits being Ransome's attorneynotice that [[spoiler:Willie isn't the murderer.]] Also keeps the key to the factory because it's a [[EverythingsTryingToKillYou fire-damaged and unsafe building]], and that someone will probably engage in a frivolous law suit if they got hurt there.
* SharpDressedMan: Wears an expensive blue suit, and is quick to notice theguy's a prick.cheap suits of the feds.
* {{Greed}}: Delores needs to prove he was paid to read
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* GhostlyGoals: Presumably all ghosts have them. [[spoiler:Franklin's is on his "To do list", and the only one you can achieve in game.]]
* JacobMarleyApparel: All the hotel ghosts wear dresses from the time period they died.
* OurGhostsAreDifferent: They can [[GhostlyChill create freezing winds]], [[ShockAndAwe create surges of electricity]], [[IntangibleMan can float through walls]], cause surges of water, [[FlightStrengthHeart and can be heard over telephones, in a fashion]].
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* GhostlyGoals: Presumably all ghosts have them. [[spoiler:Franklin's is on his "To do list", and the only one you can achieve in game.]]
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* GhostAmnesia: He doesn't realize he is dead until it's pointed out to him.
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* BrainwashedAndCrazy: [[spoiler: Its unclear how much the AI was affecting him when he uploaded himself to the [=PillowTron=], and its implied there's a MoreThanMindControl element to their relationship in life. He cools down after Delores unplugs most of the [=PillowTron's=] tubes and apologizes for most of his behavior.]]
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* UngratefulBastard: He doesn't leave anything in his will to Franklin or Lenore, and only leaves Delores a T-shirt.
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