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* BlackKnight: [[spoiler: Matsuda]] when acting as [[TheDragon Kira's bodyguard.]]

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* BoysLove
* BrainsAndBondage

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* BurnTheOrphanage: [[spoiler:This is what L does to [[spoiler: Wammy's House.]]
* CainAndAbel: [[spoiler: Sayu has figured out what her brother's been up to, and is just biding her time...]]

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* %%* BurnTheOrphanage: [[spoiler:This is what L does to [[spoiler: Wammy's House.]]
* %%* CainAndAbel: [[spoiler: Sayu has figured out what her brother's been up to, and is just biding her time...]]



** BadassLongRobe
** BodyPaint
** DominoMask
** FrillsOfJustice
** LightIsNotGood
** SlaveCollar: well you see L is into bondage...
** SuperheroesWearCapes
** WhiteGloves
** WhiteMaskOfDoom
** WigDressAccent: odd that no one recognizes Light... [[spoiler: except for Sayu...]]

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** %%** SlaveCollar: well you see L is into bondage...
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** %%** WhiteGloves
** %%** WhiteMaskOfDoom
** %%** WigDressAccent: odd that no one recognizes Light... [[spoiler: except for Sayu...]]



* TheCorrupter: Light

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* DarkFic: FromACertainPointOfView. Though it's also an AU [[FixFic where many of the fandom's favorite characters get to live.]]
* TheDarkSide
* DeadFic

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* DrunkOnTheDarkSide

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* TheEmpire
* EnigmaticMinion: [[spoiler: Matsuda]]
* EqualOpportunityEvil: "It's always good to have more followers."
* EvilChancellor: L
* EvilLaugh
* EvilMentor: Light to L.
* EvilOverlord: Light
* EvenEvilHasStandards: Light is disgusted by L's most recent activities...
* FakingTheDead: [[spoiler: L.]]
* FallenHero: L, [[spoiler: and Matsuda, [[HazyFeelTurn and Mello and Matt]]]]
* FauxAffablyEvil: Evil!L

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* %%* EnigmaticMinion: [[spoiler: Matsuda]]
* %%* EqualOpportunityEvil: "It's always good to have more followers."
* %%* EvilChancellor: L
* %%* EvilLaugh
* %%* EvilMentor: Light to L.
* %%* EvilOverlord: Light
* %%* EvenEvilHasStandards: Light is disgusted by L's most recent activities...
* %%* FakingTheDead: [[spoiler: L.]]
* %%* FallenHero: L, [[spoiler: and Matsuda, [[HazyFeelTurn and Mello and Matt]]]]
* %%* FauxAffablyEvil: Evil!L



* GodEmperor: Light.
* HandicappedBadass: [[spoiler: Mr. Yagami is forced into retirement... but you know that this is where it's going...]]
* HazyFeelTurn: [[spoiler: Mello and Matt.]]
* HeWhoFightsMonsters: L realizes he's become this when he [[spoiler: kills Misa with the Death Note.]]
* HeroicBlueScreenOfDeath: L after using the Notebook, [[spoiler: Near]]
* HeterosexualLifePartners: Mello and Matt

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* %%* GodEmperor: Light.
* %%* HandicappedBadass: [[spoiler: Mr. Yagami is forced into retirement... but you know that this is where it's going...]]
* %%* HazyFeelTurn: [[spoiler: Mello and Matt.]]
* %%* HeWhoFightsMonsters: L realizes he's become this when he [[spoiler: kills Misa with the Death Note.]]
* %%* HeroicBlueScreenOfDeath: L after using the Notebook, [[spoiler: Near]]
* %%* HeterosexualLifePartners: Mello and Matt



* LoveMakesYouEvil: L
* LoveMartyr: Light.
* TheManBehindTheMan: L for Kira.
* MindRape: L knows exactly what buttons to press to get to Near...
* MoreThanMindControl: What Light and L [[MindRape do to]] [[spoiler: [[BreakTheCutie Matsuda.]]]]

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* %%* LoveMakesYouEvil: L
* %%* LoveMartyr: Light.
* %%* TheManBehindTheMan: L for Kira.
* %%* MindRape: L knows exactly what buttons to press to get to Near...
* %%* MoreThanMindControl: What Light and L [[MindRape do to]] [[spoiler: [[BreakTheCutie Matsuda.]]]]



* NewOldFlame: Ryuk and Rem.
* NobleDemon: Light.

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* %%* NewOldFlame: Ryuk and Rem.
* %%* NobleDemon: Light.



* PragmaticVillainy: L

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* %%* PragmaticVillainy: L



* RelationshipUpgrade: Light and L.
* TheRevolutionWillNotBeCivilized
* SacrificialLion: [[spoiler: Linda]]
* SelfMadeOrphan: [[spoiler: L with Watari.]]
* SlashFic
* SmartPeoplePlayChess: [[TheChessmaster Light and L]] of course, and Matsuda wants to learn...

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* %%* RelationshipUpgrade: Light and L.
* %%* TheRevolutionWillNotBeCivilized
* %%* SacrificialLion: [[spoiler: Linda]]
* %%* SelfMadeOrphan: [[spoiler: L with Watari.]]
* %%* SlashFic
* %%* SmartPeoplePlayChess: [[TheChessmaster Light and L]] of course, and Matsuda wants to learn...



* WeCanRuleTogether: Light upon realizing L's FallenHero status...

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* %%* WeCanRuleTogether: Light upon realizing L's FallenHero status...



* WhereIWasBornAndRazed: [[spoiler: Wammy's House]]

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* %%* WhereIWasBornAndRazed: [[spoiler: Wammy's House]]
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* PoisonousFriend: Light to L... and then L to Light...
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%% * BastardBoyfriend: Evil!L with Light.
%% BastardBoyfriend has been rehauled into FetishizedAbuser (for then the narrative portrays an abuser as sexually desirable). Otherwise, it's an example of DomesticAbuser. If both people display toxic behaviors, it's RomanticizedAbuse. If the romantic partner is an unpleasant person but not outright abusive, then they are just a JerkAss. Please sort accordingly.

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%% * BastardBoyfriend: Bastard Boyfriend: Evil!L with Light.
%% BastardBoyfriend Bastard Boyfriend has been rehauled into FetishizedAbuser (for then the narrative portrays an abuser as sexually desirable). Otherwise, it's an example of DomesticAbuser. If both people display toxic behaviors, it's RomanticizedAbuse. If the romantic partner is an unpleasant person but not outright abusive, then they are just a JerkAss. Please sort accordingly.

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* BastardBoyfriend: Evil!L with Light.

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%% * BastardBoyfriend: Evil!L with Light. Light.
%% BastardBoyfriend has been rehauled into FetishizedAbuser (for then the narrative portrays an abuser as sexually desirable). Otherwise, it's an example of DomesticAbuser. If both people display toxic behaviors, it's RomanticizedAbuse. If the romantic partner is an unpleasant person but not outright abusive, then they are just a JerkAss. Please sort accordingly.
%% Also, it's a ZeroContextExample.
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* WithGreatPowerComesGreatInsanity: taken UpToEleven. L uses the notebook once and then proceeds [[JumpingOffTheSlipperySlope to take a nosedive off the Slippery Slope and signs up for Kira's evil league of evil.]]

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* WithGreatPowerComesGreatInsanity: taken UpToEleven. L uses the notebook once and then proceeds [[JumpingOffTheSlipperySlope to take a nosedive off the Slippery Slope and signs up for Kira's evil league of evil.]]
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* FiveManBand:
** BigBadDuumvirate: Light/Kira and L
** CoDragons: Ryuk and Matsuda
*** DragonWithAnAgenda: [[spoiler: Matsuda]] might be this, considering how easily he switched sides along with the chess metaphors.... and [[spoiler: Mello and Matt]] aren't doing this out of loyalty to Kira's ideals but [[MyMasterRightOrWrong out of loyalty to L.]]
** TheBrute: Mello and Matt take on the most active fighting role [[spoiler: knocking over a government in an afternoon.]]
** TheEvilGenius: Light, L, Mello, and Matt.
** TheDarkChick: Rem
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* TrumanShowPlot: [[spoiler: [[CosmicPlaything Light and L]] are (for reasons yet unknown) favored by the Shinigami King who makes it so that they cannot be killed (at least by the Notebook)... [[LivingForeverIsAwesome theyÂ’re loving it so far...]]]]

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* TrumanShowPlot: [[spoiler: [[CosmicPlaything Light and L]] are (for reasons yet unknown) favored by the Shinigami King who makes it so that they cannot be killed (at least by the Notebook)... [[LivingForeverIsAwesome theyÂ’re they’re loving it so far...]]]]
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* TrumanShowPlot: [[spoiler: [[CosmicPlaything Light and L]] are (for reasons yet unknown) favored by the Shinigami King who makes it so that they cannot be killed (at least by the Notebook)... [[LivingForeverIsAwesome they’re loving it so far...]]]]

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* TrumanShowPlot: [[spoiler: [[CosmicPlaything Light and L]] are (for reasons yet unknown) favored by the Shinigami King who makes it so that they cannot be killed (at least by the Notebook)... [[LivingForeverIsAwesome they’re theyÂ’re loving it so far...]]]]
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* CoolAndUnusualPunishment: Ryuk manages to piss of the Shinigami King and so the King tells Ryuk that he's made him violently allergic to [[TrademarkFavoriteFood apples.]]

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* CoolAndUnusualPunishment: Ryuk manages to piss of off the Shinigami King and so the King tells Ryuk that he's made him violently allergic to [[TrademarkFavoriteFood apples.]]
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** ManInWhite: Light's costume.

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''[[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/4601242/1/Low_Light Low Light]]'' by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/1686155/Dragonrider4000 Dragonrider4000]] is a DarkerAndEdgier (yeah really) ''Manga/DeathNote'' FanFic. Upon realizing his [[HoYay feelings for Light]], L uses the Notebook to save his life. L goes to the DarkSide [[NonstandardGameOver and with Light they go on to]] [[WeCanRuleTogether rule their Evil Empire together...]] ([[MyGodWhatHaveIDone except that Light's beginning to realize he's created a monster...]])

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''[[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/4601242/1/Low_Light Low Light]]'' by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/1686155/Dragonrider4000 Dragonrider4000]] is a DarkerAndEdgier (yeah really) ''Manga/DeathNote'' FanFic. Fanfic.

Upon realizing his [[HoYay feelings for Light]], L uses the Notebook to save his life. L goes to the DarkSide [[NonstandardGameOver and with Light they go on to]] [[WeCanRuleTogether rule their Evil Empire together...]] ([[MyGodWhatHaveIDone except that Light's beginning to realize he's created a monster...]])
]])

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* [[spoiler: BurnTheOrphanage]]: This is what L does to [[spoiler: Wammy's House.]]

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* [[spoiler: BurnTheOrphanage]]: This BurnTheOrphanage: [[spoiler:This is what L does to [[spoiler: Wammy's House.]]



-->'''L''': You can be incredibly creepy when you want to be.
-->'''Light''': Creepy?
-->'''L''': You question whether writing a message to someone in another's blood upon the floor is creepy?
-->'''Light''': I suppose you have a point there L, but it was the only writing material I knew the man would have readily available.

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-->'''L''': You can be incredibly creepy when you want to be.
-->'''Light''': Creepy?
-->'''L''':
be.\\
'''Light''': Creepy?\\
'''L''':
You question whether writing a message to someone in another's blood upon the floor is creepy?
-->'''Light''':
creepy?\\
'''Light''':
I suppose you have a point there L, but it was the only writing material I knew the man would have readily available.



-->''Good Morning Near,''
-->''I hope that you are well this morning, and my impromptu greeting has not interrupted any important investigation work this man was pursuing. I would not wish to deprive you of your important information, but when I realised that you were attempting to find me I knew I it would be remiss of me not to greet you.'' \\

-->''As is my way, I shall prove to you my identity, as if this were not enough already. I believe you have an Ellickson Thomas and a Larry Conners working for you, yes? I also know that if you had been more thorough in your investigation you would have realised they were perhaps not quite as virtuous as you were led to believe. I shall say no more on that.'' \\

-->''I must say that taking on L's persona in front of the American President really was quite rude. L was a far more worthy opponent to my righteous justice than you could ever hope to achieve. I suggest you admit your real identity to him soon, as well as to those who are blindingly following you in the hope that you are L, or I will tell him who you are. I assure you the president will escape retribution for his transgression, I believe in second chances.'' \\

-->''[[SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay Oh, and Near, you should stop twirling your white hair so much, you could damage it.]]'' \\

-->''Yours Faithfully,'' \\

-->''Kira.'' \\

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-->''Good Morning Near,''
-->''I
Near,''\\
''I
hope that you are well this morning, and my impromptu greeting has not interrupted any important investigation work this man was pursuing. I would not wish to deprive you of your important information, but when I realised that you were attempting to find me I knew I it would be remiss of me not to greet you.'' \\

-->''As
''\\
''As
is my way, I shall prove to you my identity, as if this were not enough already. I believe you have an Ellickson Thomas and a Larry Conners working for you, yes? I also know that if you had been more thorough in your investigation you would have realised they were perhaps not quite as virtuous as you were led to believe. I shall say no more on that.'' \\

-->''I
''\\
''I
must say that taking on L's persona in front of the American President really was quite rude. L was a far more worthy opponent to my righteous justice than you could ever hope to achieve. I suggest you admit your real identity to him soon, as well as to those who are blindingly following you in the hope that you are L, or I will tell him who you are. I assure you the president will escape retribution for his transgression, I believe in second chances.'' \\

-->''[[SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay
''\\
''[[SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay
Oh, and Near, you should stop twirling your white hair so much, you could damage it.]]'' \\

-->''Yours Faithfully,'' \\

-->''Kira.'' \\
]]''\\
''Yours Faithfully,''\\
''Kira.''
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* FiveBadBand:FiveManBand:
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* CheapCostume: Light's [[CostumePorn FABULOUS]] Kira costume [[InstantCosplaySurprise which he already assembled for the day he could come out and publically claim his place as the God of the New World.]] It seems he's been taking hints from the ''CodeGeass'' costuming design department... Later he makes a matching one in black for [[spoiler: Matsuda]].

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* CheapCostume: Light's [[CostumePorn FABULOUS]] Kira costume [[InstantCosplaySurprise which he already assembled for the day he could come out and publically claim his place as the God of the New World.]] It seems he's been taking hints from the ''CodeGeass'' ''Anime/CodeGeass'' costuming design department... Later he makes a matching one in black for [[spoiler: Matsuda]].
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* BoysLove



* BoysLove

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* BoysLove
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* DarkFic: FromACertainPointOfView. Though it's also an AU [[FixFic where most of the characters we care about get to live.]]

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* DarkFic: FromACertainPointOfView. Though it's also an AU [[FixFic where most many of the fandom's favorite characters we care about get to live.]]



* DeadFic: sadly.

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* DeadFic: sadly. DeadFic
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''[[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/4601242/1/Low_Light Low Light]]'' by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/1686155/Dragonrider4000 Dragonrider4000]] is a DarkerAndEdgier (yeah really) ''Manga/DeathNote'' FanFic. Upon realizing his [[HoYay feelings for Light]], L uses the Notebook to save his life. L goes to the DarkSide [[NonstandardGameOver and with Light they go on to]] [[WeCanRuleTogether rule their Evil Empire together...]] [[SarcasmMode and they live happily ever after...]] ([[MyGodWhatHaveIDone except that Light's beginning to realize he's created a monster...]])

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''[[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/4601242/1/Low_Light Low Light]]'' by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/1686155/Dragonrider4000 Dragonrider4000]] is a DarkerAndEdgier (yeah really) ''Manga/DeathNote'' FanFic. Upon realizing his [[HoYay feelings for Light]], L uses the Notebook to save his life. L goes to the DarkSide [[NonstandardGameOver and with Light they go on to]] [[WeCanRuleTogether rule their Evil Empire together...]] [[SarcasmMode and they live happily ever after...]] ]] ([[MyGodWhatHaveIDone except that Light's beginning to realize he's created a monster...]])
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* EnigmaticMinion: [[spoiler: Matsuda]]
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* BrainwashedAndCrazy: [[spoiler: Matsuda... [[AlternateCharacterInterpretation maybe...]]]]

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* BrainwashedAndCrazy: [[spoiler: Matsuda... [[AlternateCharacterInterpretation maybe...]]]]]]]] There's also the implication that Light and L have both been corrupted by the notebook.
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* HeWhoFightsMonsters: L realizes he's become this when he [[spoiler: kills Misa with the Death Note.]]

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* AlasPoorScrappy: [[spoiler: Misa,]] [[RevengeFic and you almost feel sorry for]] [[CurbStompBattle what’s bound to happen to Near too...]] Almost.



** FashionVictimVillain: so, so much.



* CrazyAwesome: [[spoiler: Mello and Matt overthrowing the Japanese government in one afternoon.]]



* DieForOurShip: [[spoiler: Misa, Misa, [[PunctuatedForEmphasis MISA!]]]]



* EvilIsCool



* FridgeLogic: For L's elaborate trip down the MoralEventHorizon, [[spoiler: wouldn't he have had to write 300-something names together along with the conditions on each one within 6 minutes and 40 seconds, else all involved would just die of heart attacks?]]
* GameBreaker: Light and L working together pretty much [[CurbStompBattle Curb Stomp]] everyone with their mastery of the XanatosRoulette as well as L's [[CrimeFightingWithCash unlimited resources]] and Light's extensive knowledge of how to exploit the [[RulesLawyer rules of the Notebook.]]



* MoralEventHorizon: if you read it, '''''[[PunctuatedForEmphasis YOU KNOW WHEN!!!]]'''''



* RootingForTheEmpire: the whole point...



* ShipMates: It's L/Light, with Ryuk x Rem and hints of Mello x Matt and one-sided [[spoiler: [[BodyguardCrush Matsuda/Light]]]]

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