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* ChekhovMIA: He is first mentioned by Batman, who wanted his advice but couldn't get it due to being missing. Episode 73: ''Retribution'' reveals that he [[spoiler:was captured by Satanus]].

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* ChekhovMIA: He is first mentioned in Episode 73: ''Retribution'' by Batman, who wanted his advice but couldn't get it due to being missing. Episode 73: ''Retribution'' reveals It's later revealed that he [[spoiler:was captured by Satanus]].

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* HappilyMarried: To Adom in the Paragon timeline after ''Gods and Mortals''.

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* HappilyMarried: To Adom in the Paragon timeline after Episode 74: ''Gods and Mortals''.Mortals''.
* NervesOfSteel: Adrianna didn't hesitate to criticize Adom to his face even before she got her powers.
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* HedgeMage: John Constantine is a typical street magician. He has little magical power to use, an eclectic amount of knowledge, and the cunning to take advantage of what he has to trick opponents who are far stronger than him.
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** [[spoiler:Even moreso after he gets a blue personal lantern from Paul after the latter's "vacation," allowing him to recharge his ring]].

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** [[spoiler:Even moreso more so after he gets a blue personal lantern from Paul after the latter's "vacation," allowing him to recharge his ring]].



* OlderThanTheyLook: Despite being in his nineties, he looks much younger due to exposure to the Green Light.
* OutOfFocus: Doesn't appear very often in the Renegade timeline. [[spoiler:He eventually dies of old age despite the Renegade's attempt at getting him a replacement personal lantern because [[ForWantOfANail he wasn't as motivated to save Alan as Paul was, and because he didn't get a chance to recharge his ring]] like in the Paragon timeline]].

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* OlderThanTheyLook: Despite being in his nineties, he looks much younger due to exposure to the Green Light.
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* OutOfFocus: Doesn't appear very often in the Renegade timeline. [[spoiler:He eventually dies of old age despite the Renegade's attempt at getting him a replacement personal lantern because [[ForWantOfANail [[PointOfDivergence he wasn't as motivated to save Alan as Paul was, and because he didn't get a chance to recharge his ring]] like in the Paragon timeline]].



* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Firebrand states in ''Displaced'' that she's only ever heard Jay's wife Joan call him by his actual first name, and only once when scolding him.

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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Firebrand states in Episode 19: ''Displaced'' that she's only ever heard Jay's wife Joan call him by his actual first name, and only once when scolding him.



* FishOutOfTemporalWater: ''False Dawn'' reveals that Sandy is having some difficulty adapting to the modern world.

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* FishOutOfTemporalWater: Episode 126: ''False Dawn'' reveals that Sandy is having some difficulty adapting to the modern world.



* TheMagnificent: His is "the Golden Boy".

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* TheMagnificent: His is When he was a sidekick, he was called "the Golden Boy".



* HappilyMarried: To Ghost Fox Killer in the Renegade timeline as of ''Escalation''.

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* HappilyMarried: To Ghost Fox Killer in the Renegade timeline as of Episode 49: ''Escalation''.



* HappilyMarried: To August General in Iron in the Renegade timeline as of ''Escalation''.

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* HappilyMarried: To August General in Iron in the Renegade timeline as of Episode 49: ''Escalation''.



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* ChekhovMIA: She was noted as being missing in ''Vantavendi''. [[spoiler:She is revealed to have been captured by Bruno Mannheim in ''Pete Tong''.]]

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* ChekhovMIA: She was noted as being missing in Episode 122: ''Vantavendi''. [[spoiler:She is revealed to have been captured by Bruno Mannheim in Episode 130: ''Pete Tong''.]]



* EnlightenmentSuperpowers: [[spoiler:He becomes enlightened by ''Last Supper'' due to channeling Ion a second time]].

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* EnlightenmentSuperpowers: [[spoiler:He becomes enlightened by Episode 52: ''Last Supper'' due to channeling Ion a second time]].



* AccidentalMisnaming: Part 16 of ''Dear John'' confirms that his name is pronounced 'Constant'''''i'''''ne'

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* AccidentalMisnaming: Part 16 of Episode 125: ''Dear John'' confirms that his name is pronounced 'Constant'''''i'''''ne'



* TheBusCameBack: After a lengthy absence from the story, he finally returns in ''Tower Offence''.

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* TheBusCameBack: After a lengthy absence from the story, he finally returns in Episode 127: ''Tower Offence''.



** John. Constantine. Hands down. Absolutely ''no one'' in the organized hero community likes him (he has his own group of friends), ranging from Zatara (though he has his reasons) to ''Swamp Thing''. In fact, Nabu uses Paul's association with Constantine as a reason for why the former shouldn't be made a member of the League.

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** John. Constantine. Hands down. Absolutely ''no one'' in the organized hero community likes him (he has his own group of friends), ranging from Zatara (though he has his reasons) to ''Swamp Thing''. In fact, Nabu uses Paul's association with Constantine as a reason for why the former shouldn't be made a member of the League.



* LiteralSplitPersonality: ''Tower Offence'' reveals that he resorted to doing this in an effort to [[spoiler:control the powers of both Order and Chaos]].

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* LiteralSplitPersonality: Episode 127: ''Tower Offence'' reveals that he resorted to doing this in an effort to [[spoiler:control the powers of both Order and Chaos]].



* PutOnTheBus: After [[spoiler:Nabu is taken care of]], he asks that Paul not contact him for a while. He [[TheBusCameBack finally returns]] in ''Tower Offence''.

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* PutOnTheBus: After [[spoiler:Nabu is taken care of]], he asks that Paul not contact him for a while. He [[TheBusCameBack finally returns]] in Episode 127: ''Tower Offence''.



* NoodleIncident: Why they had to move from New York. Apparently it involved Big Barda and a "Five Items or Less" line. It's implied that violence ensued.

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* NoodleIncident: Why they had to move from New York. Apparently it It apparently involved Big Barda and a "Five Items or Less" line. It's line and it's implied that violence ensued.



* RapidAging: Nabu inflicts this one him in ''Falling Action''. Thankfully, it is reversible and he is back to normal soon after the battle is over.

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* RapidAging: Nabu inflicts this one him in Episode 53: ''Falling Action''. Thankfully, it is reversible and he is back to normal soon after the battle is over.



* DistressedDude: ''Pete Tong'' reveals that at some point he was captured by [[spoiler:Bruno Mannheim]].

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* DistressedDude: Episode 130: ''Pete Tong'' reveals that at some point he was captured by [[spoiler:Bruno Mannheim]].



* ChekhovMIA: He is first mentioned by Batman, who wanted his advice but couldn't get it due to being missing. ''Retribution'' reveals that he [[spoiler:was captured by Satanus]].

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* ChekhovMIA: He is first mentioned by Batman, who wanted his advice but couldn't get it due to being missing. Episode 73: ''Retribution'' reveals that he [[spoiler:was captured by Satanus]].



* DistressedDude: When we first see him in ''Retribution'', he is [[spoiler:a captive in Hell]].

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* DistressedDude: When we first see him in Episode 73: ''Retribution'', he is [[spoiler:a captive in Hell]].
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* HiddenDepths: Guy is an immature, obnoxious showboat that get on other peoples' nerves so much that he pretty much alienated his fellow Lanterns and the rest of the League. When he's put in charge of mentoring the loose cannon Paul, Guy's more mature and grounded side comes out. People are surprised when Paul credits Guy for teaching him about empathy and methods for reforming criminals.

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* HiddenDepths: Guy is an immature, obnoxious showboat that get gets on other peoples' nerves so much that he pretty much alienated his fellow Lanterns and the rest of the League. When he's put in charge of mentoring the loose cannon Paul, Guy's more mature and grounded side comes out. People are surprised when Paul credits Guy for teaching him about empathy and methods for reforming criminals.

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* HeroWithBadPublicity: He is infamous for being a major jerk to the point that his fellow Lantern couldn't stand him. It turns to be part personality clash and part misunderstanding as when he starts to mentor Paragon!Orange Lantern, the better aspects of his personality come to show such as his skills at counseling and willingness to listen to new ideas.
* HiddenDepths: Guy is an immature, obnoxious showboat that he pretty much alienated his fellow Lanterns and the rest of the League. When he's put in charge of mentoring the loose cannon Paragon!Orange Lantern, Guy's more mature and grounded side comes out. People are surprised when Paul credits Guy for teaching him about empathy and methods for reforming criminals.

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* HeroWithBadPublicity: He is infamous for being a major jerk to the point that his fellow Lantern couldn't stand him. It turns to be part personality clash and part misunderstanding as when he starts to mentor Paragon!Orange Lantern, Paul, the better aspects of his personality come to show such as his skills at counseling and willingness to listen to new ideas.
* HiddenDepths: Guy is an immature, obnoxious showboat that get on other peoples' nerves so much that he pretty much alienated his fellow Lanterns and the rest of the League. When he's put in charge of mentoring the loose cannon Paragon!Orange Lantern, Paul, Guy's more mature and grounded side comes out. People are surprised when Paul credits Guy for teaching him about empathy and methods for reforming criminals.criminals.
** It's later revealed that he used to be a prison counselor and currently works as one for disabled children.
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** He despises Vandal Savage with his very being.

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** He despises Vandal Savage with his very being.being for undisclosed reasons.



* LikeADuckTakesToWater: He adopts a less violent code of fighting when OL makes a successful argument of following modern laws as he would have wanted his laws obeyed. He stops eating pork to fit in with his countrymen. He hesitates at the idea of becoming king if he and the rebels overthrow Kahndaq's tyrant as he wants to rule as his countrymen want him to. So he becomes president.

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* LikeADuckTakesToWater: He adopts a less violent code of fighting when OL Paul makes a successful argument of following modern laws as he would have wanted his laws obeyed. He stops eating pork to fit in with his countrymen. He hesitates at the idea of becoming king if he and the rebels overthrow Kahndaq's tyrant as he wants to rule as his countrymen want him to. So he becomes president.



* NiceGuy: He genuinely hopes that his stepbrother, Sabbac I, can reform and become the good person he used to be.

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* NiceGuy: He genuinely hopes that his stepbrother, Sabbac I, can reform and become go back to being the good person he used to be.
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* CloningBlues: [[spoiler:He finds out he is a clone of Roy Harper, just like Red Arrow.]]
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* OldSuperhero: He may be a legend of a hero, but he is also a very old man with nothing keeping him youthful.
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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: He may be a legend of a hero, but he is also a very old man with nothing keeping him youthful.
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* ComboPlatterPowers: He's noted for having a variety of powers that aren't necessarily related to one another.


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* TouchedByVorlons: He gained his tech after he was abducted and trained by aliens.

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* DistressedDude: ''Pete Tong'' reveals that at some point he was captured by [[spoiler:Bruno Mannheim]].



* ChekhovMIA: He is first mentioned by Batman, who wanted his advice but couldn't get it due to being missing. [[spoiler:He turns up in Hell as a prisoner of Satanus]].

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* ChekhovMIA: He is first mentioned by Batman, who wanted his advice but couldn't get it due to being missing. [[spoiler:He turns up in Hell as a prisoner of ''Retribution'' reveals that he [[spoiler:was captured by Satanus]].



* DistressedDude: When we first see him, he is [[spoiler:a captive in Hell]].

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* DistressedDude: When we first see him, him in ''Retribution'', he is [[spoiler:a captive in Hell]].


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* SiblingTeam: The two work together as heroes under the Renegade.
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* FashionModel: This is her day job.



* FashionModel: This is her day job.
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* TheLeader: He serves as the overall leader of the Alliance.



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* HappilyMarried: To Ghost Fox Killer as of ''Escalation''.

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* HappilyMarried: To Ghost Fox Killer in the Renegade timeline as of ''Escalation''.



* HappilyMarried: To August General in Iron as of ''Escalation''.

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* HappilyMarried: To August General in Iron in the Renegade timeline as of ''Escalation''.



* ChekhovMIA: She was noted as being missing in ''Vantavendi''. [[spoiler:She is revealed to have been captured by Bruno Mannheim in ''Pete Tong ''.]]

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* ChekhovMIA: She was noted as being missing in ''Vantavendi''. [[spoiler:She is revealed to have been captured by Bruno Mannheim in ''Pete Tong ''.Tong''.]]
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* AccidentalMisnaming: Part 16 of ''Dear John'' confirms that his name is pronounced 'Constant'''''i'''''ne'
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* NoPronunciationGuide: Part 16 of ''Dear John'' confirms that his name is pronounced 'Constant'''''i'''''ne'

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The wizard Shazam's former champion.

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The wizard Shazam's former champion.champion and former ruler of Kahndaq.


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* OutdatedHeroVsImprovedSociety: He is seen as this in the Renegade timeline until [[spoiler:the rest of the New Light]] are able to teach him how a modern ruler acts. Averted in the Paragon timeline thanks to Paul taking the time to get Adom the education he will need in order to act like a more modern ruler before he returns to Kahndaq.
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* NotSoSimilar: He asks his great-grandson whether he should pull a Nabu and steal his body for his own use as he's the stronger mage. When Robert understandably freezes on how he should answer, Graham makes his own answer. He has accepted that his time on Earth is over and seeks to enrich his great-grandson by passing on his legacy and respects his great-grandson's independence.

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* NotSoSimilar: He asks his great-grandson whether he should pull a Nabu and steal his Robert's body for his own use as he's the stronger mage. When Robert understandably freezes on how he should answer, Graham makes his own answer. He has accepted that his time on Earth is over and seeks to enrich his great-grandson by passing on his legacy and respects his great-grandson's independence.



* SlaveryIsASpecialKindOfEvil: He was a contemporary of Nabu in World War II and had deep respect for him. So he is aghast and disgusted when he learns that Nabu is enslaving Zatara and tried and failed to enslave Zatanna and Kent Nelson. As such, Graham completely supports Orange Lantern, Zatanna and John Constantine working together to take him down.

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* SlaveryIsASpecialKindOfEvil: He was a contemporary of Nabu in World War II and had deep respect for him. So he is [[BrokenPedestal aghast and disgusted disgusted]] when he learns that Nabu is enslaving Zatara and tried and failed to enslave Zatanna and Kent Nelson. As such, Graham completely supports Orange Lantern, Zatanna and John Constantine working together to take him down.

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** In addition to this, Orange Lantern has enhanced the mortal form of Teth Adom with the Danner formula, which enhances his strength in both his forms.


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* SuperSerum: Orange Lantern administered the Danner formula to Teth Adom, which enhances his strength in both his forms.
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The precursor to the modern Justice League.

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The first prominent American superhero group and the precursor to the modern Justice League.



* SlaveryIsASpecialKindOfEvil: He was a contemporary of Nabu in World War II and had deep respect for him. He is aghast and disgusted when Nabu is enslaving Zatara and tried and failed to enslave Zatanna and Kent Nelson. Graham completely supports Orange Lantern, Zatanna and John Constantine working together to take him down.
-->"My time is '''done'''. My life is '''over'''. I accept that. Life ''passes'' from one generation to the next. Great grandson, you are my heir as my own son never was. I will guide, I will steward, at your request, recognizing the rightness of your independence. I will '''not''' make you my slave, fit to live only that you serve me. It would be a foul and unnatural act and Nabu should know '''''better'''''. If he has become so arrogant, so ''debased'', then strike him down and worry not for the righteousness of your cause."

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* SlaveryIsASpecialKindOfEvil: He was a contemporary of Nabu in World War II and had deep respect for him. He So he is aghast and disgusted when he learns that Nabu is enslaving Zatara and tried and failed to enslave Zatanna and Kent Nelson. As such, Graham completely supports Orange Lantern, Zatanna and John Constantine working together to take him down.
-->"My --> "My time is '''done'''. My life is '''over'''. I accept that. Life ''passes'' from one generation to the next. Great grandson, you are my heir as my own son never was. I will guide, I will steward, at your request, recognizing the rightness of your independence. I will '''not''' make you my slave, fit to live only that you serve me. It would be a foul and unnatural act and Nabu should know '''''better'''''. If he has become so arrogant, so ''debased'', then strike him down and worry not for the righteousness of your cause."
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* HiddenDepths: Guy is an immature, obnoxious showboat that he pretty much alienated his fellow Lantern and the rest of the League. When he's put in charge of mentoring the loose cannon Paragon!Orange Lantern, Guy's more mature and grounded side comes out. People are surprised when Paul credits Guy for teaching him about empathy and methods for reforming criminals.

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* HiddenDepths: Guy is an immature, obnoxious showboat that he pretty much alienated his fellow Lantern Lanterns and the rest of the League. When he's put in charge of mentoring the loose cannon Paragon!Orange Lantern, Guy's more mature and grounded side comes out. People are surprised when Paul credits Guy for teaching him about empathy and methods for reforming criminals.
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* HiddenDepths: Guy is an immature, obnoxious showboat that he pretty much alienated his fellow Lantern and the rest of the League. When he's put in charge of mentoring the loose canon Paragon!Orange Lantern, Guy's more mature and grounded side comes out. People are surprised when Paul credits Guy for teaching him about empathy and methods for reforming criminals.

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* HiddenDepths: Guy is an immature, obnoxious showboat that he pretty much alienated his fellow Lantern and the rest of the League. When he's put in charge of mentoring the loose canon cannon Paragon!Orange Lantern, Guy's more mature and grounded side comes out. People are surprised when Paul credits Guy for teaching him about empathy and methods for reforming criminals.

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