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* WhoWantsToLiveForever: Nita speculates at one point that there may have only been one Master Shark ''ever'' (and in fact, there is a theory that sharks don't die of old age, only when they succumb to injury or disease), and some things Ed says make him seem terribly lonely...
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** Nita certainly seems to think so.
** Nita certainly seems to think so.
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* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Tomatoes.
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* NerdsAreSexy
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* TheOmnipotent
* TheOmniscient
* OlderThanDirt: He's been around so long, not even the Powers know where he came from for sure.
* TheOmniscient
* OlderThanDirt: He's been around so long, not even the Powers know where he came from for sure.
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* OverprotectiveDad: Well, as overprotective as he ''can'' be, considering that his children can rewrite reality.
* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: All considered, he takes wizardly hijinks and aliens in his basement very well.
* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: All considered, he takes wizardly hijinks and aliens in his basement very well.
** Nita certainly seems to think so.
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* TroubledButCute: Kind of. At least, Again, Nita seems to think so.
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* DogsAreDumb: Inverted- he started out smart, and only got smarter as time went on. He was always kind of a [[TheDitz ditz]], though.
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* DogsAreDumb: Inverted- Subverted- he started out smart, and only got smarter as time went on.on after being around Kit for so long. He was always kind of a [[TheDitz ditz]], though.
* [[spoiler:ForgottenFallenFriend: Fred hasn't been mentioned more than once or twice since the first book.]]
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* Badass
* MamaBear: towards the [[BeyondTheImpossible whole planet]], judging by her behavior.
* MamaBear: towards the [[BeyondTheImpossible whole planet]], judging by her behavior.
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* AlphaBitch: Until Nita dethroned her, anyway.
* RichBitch: Well, rich''er''.
* SpoiledBrat
* RichBitch: Well, rich''er''.
* SpoiledBrat
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* HenpeckedHusband
* {{Woobie}}: Either this or a [[DirtyCoward coward]], depending on your [[AlternateCharacterInterpretation interpretation]].
* {{Woobie}}: Either this or a [[DirtyCoward coward]], depending on your [[AlternateCharacterInterpretation interpretation]].
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* EvilIsSexy
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* [[spoiler: EmptyShell: She was this temporarily after her mother's death. She [[IGotBetter got better]] somewhere around the end of the sixth book.]]
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* [[spoiler: EmptyShell: She was this temporarily after her mother's death. She [[IGotBetter got better]] somewhere around the end of the sixth book.]]
* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Her real name is Juanita, but you can count the times she's referred to as such on one hand.
* HiddenDepths: She's not nearly as much of an airhead as she would like you to believe.
* LetsGetDangerous: in Wizards at War especially.
* LetsGetDangerous: in Wizards at War especially.
* FluffyTheTerrible: His [[TheUnpronounceable real name]] is much more impressive.
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* DogsAreDumb: Inverted- he started out smart, and only got smarter as time went on. He was always kind of a [[TheDitz ditz]], though.
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* GreenSkinnedSpaceBabe: Grey skinned, actually.
* [[YanDere Yandere]]
* [[YanDere Yandere]]
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* JerkassWoobie: [[YourMilageMayVary Arguably.]]
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* TroubledButCute: Kind of. At least, Nita seems to think so.IJustWantToBeNormal
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* MercyKill: His role in the ocean's society is to "end distress" by killing the distressed
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* BigBad: all minor villains answer to It one way or another; more to the point, It is implied to be at least partly responsible for ''all the evil in the universe''.
* DemonicPossession: has the ability, but it is very difficult to use effectively, especially on a wizard.
* DontYouDarePityMe: To Dairine in book 3
* EvilHasNoSenseOfHumor: the one thing It hates the most is being made fun of.
* DontYouDarePityMe: To Dairine in book 3
* EvilHasNoSenseOfHumor: the one thing It hates the most is being made fun of.
* FightingAShadow
* IHaveManyNames: The Lone Power, the Starsnuffer, the Old Serpent, Esemeli...
* ManBehindTheMan: prefers this tactic, although when dealing with wizards it is often forced to come out into the open.
* OmnicidalManiac
* IHaveManyNames: The Lone Power, the Starsnuffer, the Old Serpent, Esemeli...
* ManBehindTheMan: prefers this tactic, although when dealing with wizards it is often forced to come out into the open.
* OmnicidalManiac
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* SealedEvilInACan: as Esemeli.
* WhoWantsToLiveForever: suggested in book 3 but not brought up again
* WhoWantsToLiveForever: suggested in book 3 but not brought up again
* [[spoiler:AscendedToAHigherPlaneOfExistence]]
* [[spoiler: AscendedToAHigherPlaneOfExistence]]
* GoodCounterpart: [[spoiler:to the Lone Power]]
* MySpeciesDothProtestTooMuch
* MySpeciesDothProtestTooMuch
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* SealedEvilInACan
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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold
* PeekABangs
* PeekABangs
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* BadAssAdorable: In spite of being a giant bug, she manages.
* ShrinkingViolet
* [[spoiler: AscendedToAHigherPlaneOfExistence]]
* ShrinkingViolet
* [[spoiler: AscendedToAHigherPlaneOfExistence]]
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*BitchInSheepsClothing
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** Even after that, although she doesn't seem to take as much pleasure in it, and it has a far darker tone.
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** Even afterwards, actually, after that, although she doesn't seem to take as much pleasure in it, and it acquires has a far darker tone .tone.
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* DealWithTheDevil: [spoiler: [[spoiler: Nita attemps to make a deal with the Lone Power in order to saver her mother's life, but ends up not going through with it.]]]
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** JustifiedTrope: Darryl's autism is something the Lone Power has done to him; it's reasonable that it would only superficially resemble an organic condition.
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* DevilWithTheDevil: [spoiler: Nita attemps to make a deal with the Lone Power in order to saver her mother's life, but ends up not going through with it.]
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* TheMedic: In the first few books, Nita has an affinity for living matter and a natural talent for healing that makes her start to focus on healing spells. Until her affinity starts to change, anyway.
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* EverythingsCuterWithKittens: Don't let that fool you. She is very knowledgeable, very wise, and can carry her weight in a fight. With words.
* NinjaPirateZombieRobot: WarriorPoet [[EverythingsCuterWithKittens Kitten]]
* NinjaPirateZombieRobot: WarriorPoet [[EverythingsCuterWithKittens Kitten]]
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!'''Aurilelde'''
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* HumanAliens: After they move planet and adapt themselves to suit the new surroundings. Justified by their having seen early humans and decided that shape looked suitable.
* StarfishAliens: We're never told what they looked like in their original form, but it's pretty clear it wasn't humanoid.
!'''Khretef'''
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!'''The Shamask-Eilitt'''
* HumanAliens: After they move planet and adapt themselves to suit the new surroundings. Justified by their having seen early humans and decided that shape looked suitable.
* StarfishAliens: We're never told what they looked like in their original form, but it's pretty clear it wasn't humanoid.
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* DeadpanSnarker/LittleMissSnarker: Like nearly all the other characters, at times.
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* ChildProdigy: Both in regular subjects and in wizardry. She gets her Ordeal at eleven, which isn't the youngest ''ever'' by any means but still quite a bit younger than what's typical.
* DeadpanSnarker/LittleMissSnarker: Before Roshaun disappears.typical..
* DeadpanSnarker/LittleMissSnarker: Before Roshaun disappears.
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* DeadpanSnarker/LittleMissSnarker: Like nearly all the other characters, at times.
* LittleMissBadass
* NaiveEverygirl: She fits the role at the very beginning of the series, but grows out of it pretty quickly after acquiring wizardry and [[TakeALevelInBadAss taking her first level in badass.]]
* LittleMissBadass
* NaiveEverygirl: She fits the role at the very beginning of the series, but grows out of it pretty quickly after acquiring wizardry and [[TakeALevelInBadAss taking her first level in badass.]]
* DeadpanSnarker: At times. Less so than some of the other characters.
* DeadpanSnarker/LittleMissSnarker: Before Roshaun disappears.
** Even after that, although she doesn't seem to take as much pleasure in it, and it has a far darker tone.
** Even after that, although she doesn't seem to take as much pleasure in it, and it has a far darker tone.
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* NaiveEverygirl: She fits the role at the very beginning of the series, but grows out of it pretty quickly after acquiring wizardry and taking her first level in badass.
* NerdsAreSexy
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* FieryRedhead
* PlayfulHacker: Described as one in her debut as a protagonist, but this is dropped afterwards apart from being good with computers.
* FieryRedhead
* PlayfulHacker: Described as one in her debut as a protagonist, but this is dropped afterwards apart from being good with computers.
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* TheWhitePrince: The arrogant type.
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* BadassNormal: He isn't a wizard, but he's just as powerful in his own way.
* BlackEyesOfEvil: His eyes are completely black (though this is nothing out of the ordinary for a great white shark)
* DarkIsNotEvil: He's an extremely sinister killing machine, but he's not ''evil'', or mindless. He ends distress (by eating the distressed). Actually, he's portrayed a lot like TheGrimReaper.
* TheUnfettered
* BlackEyesOfEvil: His eyes are completely black (though this is nothing out of the ordinary for a great white shark)
* DarkIsNotEvil: He's an extremely sinister killing machine, but he's not ''evil'', or mindless. He ends distress (by eating the distressed). Actually, he's portrayed a lot like TheGrimReaper.
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* AloofBigBrother: To the other Powers; the Lone One is frequently known as "Eldest, Fairest and Fallen", after all.
* BlackSheep: The Powers That Be kicked It out for inventing entropy and death.
* BodySurf: Appears in lots of bodies over the course of the series, sometimes possessing mortals, sometimes as an aspect of Itself.
* CainAndAbel: A variation with multiple Abels, since the Powers are more or less siblings.
* EvilRedhead: Appears in different bodies and doesn't look the same to everyone, but Nita usually sees It as a man with red-gold hair.
* FieryRedhead: The Lone Power is pretty hot-tempered.
* BlackSheep: The Powers That Be kicked It out for inventing entropy and death.
* BodySurf: Appears in lots of bodies over the course of the series, sometimes possessing mortals, sometimes as an aspect of Itself.
* CainAndAbel: A variation with multiple Abels, since the Powers are more or less siblings.
* EvilRedhead: Appears in different bodies and doesn't look the same to everyone, but Nita usually sees It as a man with red-gold hair.
* FieryRedhead: The Lone Power is pretty hot-tempered.
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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: If he ever learns that he's an abdal, he'll immediately a) stop being one and b) die.
* TheRainman: Though his autism is [[DidNotDoTheResearch bizarrely portrayed]] (his behaviour on the outside is accurate enough, but his experience from the inside not so much), Darryl makes his first appearance as a severely autistic boy who also turns out to be a human conduit for a large amount of the wizardly power available to Earth.
* TheRainman: Though his autism is [[DidNotDoTheResearch bizarrely portrayed]] (his behaviour on the outside is accurate enough, but his experience from the inside not so much), Darryl makes his first appearance as a severely autistic boy who also turns out to be a human conduit for a large amount of the wizardly power available to Earth.
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