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* CloningBlues: Several of the clones suffer from this.

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* AbortedArc: Presumably, the fact that [[spoiler: Jaden is in the Iteration's body]] would have been addressed if not for ''Legends'' being cancelleed.



* BackFromTheDead: [[spoiler:After Korr is killed by a clone of himself by having his memories (and perhaps also his consciousness) pulled into a Rakatan device, his apprentice brings him back by subduing the clone and using the device on him, transferring Jaden into his body.]]

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* BackFromTheDead: [[spoiler:After After [[spoiler: Korr is killed by a clone of himself by having his memories (and perhaps also his consciousness) pulled into a Rakatan device, his apprentice brings him back by subduing the clone and using the device on him, transferring Jaden into his body.]]



* ClassicalAntiHero: Assailed by self-doubt and uncertainty, Jaden.

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* CallBack: The line about "dragons" is a call-back to ''Jedi Academy,'' during which Kyle told Jaden that the Light and Dark sides of the Force are just tools. He argued that sentience causes people to draw lines, to say "beyond this, there be dragons," but there are no dragons, just greater understanding.
* ClassicalAntiHero: Assailed by self-doubt and uncertainty, Jaden. He straightens up by the end of ''Crosscurrent,'' though.



* CloningGambit: [[spoiler:Unintentionally on the part of Jaden.]]

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* CloningGambit: [[spoiler:Unintentionally Unintentionally on the part of [[spoiler: Jaden.]]



* [[spoiler:CloningBlues]]

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* [[spoiler:CloningBlues]]CloningBlues: Several of the clones suffer from this.



* DefiantToTheEnd: The trope is name-dropped when Khedryn is being dragged to the airlock, and he determines to go out with dignity.



* FallenHero: Saes Rrogon, [[spoiler:Relin Drurr]].
* {{Fingore}}: [[spoiler:Jaden looses three of his fingers while dueling an insane Jedi clone.]]
* GoodWithNumbers: Marr Idi-Shael, who is capable of calculating perfect hyperspace jumps with minimal aid form the nav-computer.

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* FallenHero: Saes Rrogon, and [[spoiler:Relin Drurr]].
* {{Fingore}}: [[spoiler:Jaden [[spoiler: Jaden]] looses three of his fingers while dueling an insane Jedi clone.]]
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* GoodWithNumbers: Marr Idi-Shael, who is capable of calculating perfect hyperspace jumps with minimal aid form the nav-computer. A JustifiedTrope due to the Force.



* MesACrowd: [[spoiler:At one point toward the end of ''Riptide'', there are three versions of Jaden Korr in the same area: the dead body of Korr himself, Soldier, and the Iteration that killed Korr.]]

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* MesACrowd: [[spoiler:At At one point toward the end of ''Riptide'', there are three versions of [[spoiler: Jaden Korr in the same area: the dead body of Korr himself, Soldier, and the Iteration that killed Korr.]]



* ThrownOutTheAirlock: [[spoiler:Nearly happens to Kheydan in the second book at the hands of the clones. When they state their intentions of executing him, he actually ''demands'' that they kill him this way (rather than with a lightsaber).]]

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* ThrownOutTheAirlock: [[spoiler:Nearly Nearly happens to Kheydan [[spoiler: Kheydan]] in the second book at the hands of the clones. When they state their intentions of executing him, he actually ''demands'' that they kill him this way (rather than with a lightsaber).]]



* [[spoiler:TomatoInTheMirror]]: [[spoiler:Throughout the second novel, Korr is shocked to see a clone of himself (Soldier) amongst the escaped clones from the first book. He wonders if he actually is a clone. Happens later when the resurrected Jaden cleans himself up at the end of the book and finds that a childhood scar has disappeared.]]

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* [[spoiler:TomatoInTheMirror]]: [[spoiler:Throughout TomatoInTheMirror: Throughout the second novel, Korr [[spoiler: Korr]] is shocked to see a clone of himself (Soldier) amongst the escaped clones from the first book. He wonders if he actually is a clone. Happens later when the resurrected Jaden [[spoiler: Jaden]] cleans himself up at the end of the book and finds that a childhood scar has disappeared.]]



* YourHeadASplode: [[spoiler:Kell suffers this from a blaster shot at point-blank range.]]
* WhatYouAreInTheDark: Kheydan Faal [[spoiler:is attacked by Kell Douro and left badly injured but not killed as a message to turn back, leave the facility, and not come back for Jaden. Kheydan knows he could just leave and save himself, but decides to finally take a stand and stop running, and follows after Kell to save Jaden]].

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* YourHeadASplode: [[spoiler:Kell [[spoiler: Kell]] suffers this from a blaster shot at point-blank range.]]
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* WhatYouAreInTheDark: Kheydan Faal [[spoiler:is [[spoiler: is attacked by Kell Douro and left badly injured but not killed as a message to turn back, leave the facility, and not come back for Jaden. Jaden.]] Kheydan knows he could just leave and save himself, but decides to finally take a stand and stop running, and follows after Kell to save Jaden]].Jaden. He has another moment aboard the clone's ship, when he could just run and save himself, but decides to [[spoiler: make sure that Grace is all right]].

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''Crosscurrent'' is a Franchise/StarWarsLegends novel by Paul S. Kemp focusing on Jedi Knight [[VideoGame/JediAcademy Jaden Korr]] six months after ''Literature/LegacyOfTheForce'', and Jedi Master Relin Druur as he is flung 5000 years into the future aboard a ship full of Sith. It's sequel ''Riptide'' was released in late 2011.

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''Crosscurrent'' is a Franchise/StarWarsLegends novel by Paul S. Kemp focusing on Jedi Knight [[VideoGame/JediAcademy Jaden Korr]] six months after ''Literature/LegacyOfTheForce'', and Jedi Master Relin Druur as he is flung 5000 years into the future aboard a ship full of Sith. It's Its sequel ''Riptide'' was released in late 2011.
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''Crosscurrent'' is a Franchise/StarWarsExpandedUniverse novel by Paul S. Kemp focusing on Jedi Knight [[VideoGame/JediAcademy Jaden Korr]] six months after ''Literature/LegacyOfTheForce'', and Jedi Master Relin Druur as he is flung 5000 years into the future aboard a ship full of Sith. It's sequel ''Riptide'' was released in late 2011.

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''Crosscurrent'' is a Franchise/StarWarsExpandedUniverse Franchise/StarWarsLegends novel by Paul S. Kemp focusing on Jedi Knight [[VideoGame/JediAcademy Jaden Korr]] six months after ''Literature/LegacyOfTheForce'', and Jedi Master Relin Druur as he is flung 5000 years into the future aboard a ship full of Sith. It's sequel ''Riptide'' was released in late 2011.
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''Crosscurrent'' is a StarWarsExpandedUniverse novel by Paul S. Kemp focusing on Jedi Knight [[VideoGame/JediAcademy Jaden Korr]] six months after ''Literature/LegacyOfTheForce'', and Jedi Master Relin Druur as he is flung 5000 years into the future aboard a ship full of Sith. It's sequel ''Riptide'' was released in late 2011.

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''Crosscurrent'' is a StarWarsExpandedUniverse Franchise/StarWarsExpandedUniverse novel by Paul S. Kemp focusing on Jedi Knight [[VideoGame/JediAcademy Jaden Korr]] six months after ''Literature/LegacyOfTheForce'', and Jedi Master Relin Druur as he is flung 5000 years into the future aboard a ship full of Sith. It's sequel ''Riptide'' was released in late 2011.
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''Crosscurrent'' is a StarWarsExpandedUniverse novel by Paul S. Kemp focusing on Jedi Knight [[DarkForcesSaga Jaden Korr]] six months after ''Literature/LegacyOfTheForce'', and Jedi Master Relin Druur as he is flung 5000 years into the future aboard a ship full of Sith. It's sequel ''Riptide'' was released in late 2011.

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''Crosscurrent'' is a StarWarsExpandedUniverse novel by Paul S. Kemp focusing on Jedi Knight [[DarkForcesSaga [[VideoGame/JediAcademy Jaden Korr]] six months after ''Literature/LegacyOfTheForce'', and Jedi Master Relin Druur as he is flung 5000 years into the future aboard a ship full of Sith. It's sequel ''Riptide'' was released in late 2011.
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* YouClonedHitler: The second novel reveals that one of the escaped clones from the first book is a clone of Lumiya, a Sith who was a secondary villain in the ''Literature/LegacyOfTheForce'' series.

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* YouClonedHitler: [[YouClonedHitler You Cloned Lumiya!]]: The second novel reveals that one of the escaped clones from the first book is a clone of Lumiya, a Sith who was a secondary villain in the ''Literature/LegacyOfTheForce'' series.Lumiya.
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* DarkerAndEdgier: It's no DeathTroopers, but it's definitely more gruesome than the average Star Wars book.

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* DarkerAndEdgier: It's no DeathTroopers, ''Literature/DeathTroopers'', but it's definitely more gruesome than the average Star Wars book.

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Sliding Scale Of Antiheroes was redirected. Deleting wicks to it, Anti Hero Zero Context Examples and \"Type X\" junk


* AntiHero: Assailed by self-doubt and uncertainty, Jaden is solidly a [[SlidingScaleOfAntiHeroes Type I]]. [[spoiler:Relin gradually slides into Type IV by the end.]]


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* ClassicalAntiHero: Assailed by self-doubt and uncertainty, Jaden.

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* ClonesArePeopleToo: In the second novel, the clones of Mara, Lumiya, Kyle Katarn and even [[spoiler:Jaden himself]] that escaped from the facility in the first novel have their own personalities that are different than their base. Most of them are completely mad and sick from some sort of disease, though.



* ClonesArePeopleToo: In the second novel, the clones of Mara, Lumiya, Kyle Katarn and even [[spoiler:Jaden himself]] that escaped from the facility in the first novel have their own personalities that are different than their base. Most of them are completely mad and sick from some sort of disease, though.
* CloneDegeneration
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''Crosscurrent'' is a StarWarsExpandedUniverse novel by Paul S. Kemp focusing on Jedi Knight [[DarkForcesSaga Jaden Korr]] six months after ''LegacyOfTheForce'', and Jedi Master Relin Druur as he is flung 5000 years into the future aboard a ship full of Sith. It's sequel ''Riptide'' was released in late 2011.

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''Crosscurrent'' is a StarWarsExpandedUniverse novel by Paul S. Kemp focusing on Jedi Knight [[DarkForcesSaga Jaden Korr]] six months after ''LegacyOfTheForce'', ''Literature/LegacyOfTheForce'', and Jedi Master Relin Druur as he is flung 5000 years into the future aboard a ship full of Sith. It's sequel ''Riptide'' was released in late 2011.



* YouClonedHitler!: The second novel reveals that one of the escaped clones from the first book is a clone of Lumiya, a Sith who was a secondary villain in the LegacyOfTheForce series.

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* YouClonedHitler!: YouClonedHitler: The second novel reveals that one of the escaped clones from the first book is a clone of Lumiya, a Sith who was a secondary villain in the LegacyOfTheForce ''Literature/LegacyOfTheForce'' series.

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* HighOctaneNightmareFuel / NauseaFuel: [[spoiler:Quite a bit of it in the abandoned Imperial facility.]]



* NoSuchThingAsSpaceJesus: [[[spoiler: Mother, whom the majority of the escaped clones worship, turns out to be a sentient Rakatan space station who has gone partially mad from the isolation of space. She absorbs the head of her cult amongst the clones and rampages through the station before being killed.]]

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* NoSuchThingAsSpaceJesus: [[[spoiler: Mother, [[spoiler:Mother, whom the majority of the escaped clones worship, turns out to be a sentient Rakatan space station who has gone partially mad from the isolation of space. She absorbs the head of her cult amongst the clones and rampages through the station before being killed.]]

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* HighOctaneNightmareFuel / NauseaFuel: [[spoiler:Quite a bit of it in the abandoned Imperial facility.]]



* NoSuchThingAsSpaceJesus: [[spoiler:Mother, whom the majority of the escaped clones worship, turns out to be a sentient Rakatan space station who has gone partially mad from the isolation of space. She absorbs the head of her cult amongst the clones and rampages through the station before being killed.]]

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* NoSuchThingAsSpaceJesus: [[spoiler:Mother, [[[spoiler: Mother, whom the majority of the escaped clones worship, turns out to be a sentient Rakatan space station who has gone partially mad from the isolation of space. She absorbs the head of her cult amongst the clones and rampages through the station before being killed.]]

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* HighOctaneNightmareFuel / NauseaFuel: [[spoiler:Quite a bit of it in the abandoned Imperial facility.]]



* NoSuchThingAsSpaceJesus: [[[spoiler: Mother, whom the majority of the escaped clones worship, turns out to be a sentient Rakatan space station who has gone partially mad from the isolation of space. She absorbs the head of her cult amongst the clones and rampages through the station before being killed.]]

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* NoSuchThingAsSpaceJesus: [[[spoiler: Mother, [[spoiler:Mother, whom the majority of the escaped clones worship, turns out to be a sentient Rakatan space station who has gone partially mad from the isolation of space. She absorbs the head of her cult amongst the clones and rampages through the station before being killed.]]
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* ThrownOutTheAirlock: [[spoiler:Nearly happens to Kheydan in the second book at the hands of the clones. When they state their intentions of executing him, he actually ''demands'' that they kill him this way (rather than with a lightsaber).]]
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* BackFromTheDead: [[spoiler:After Korr is killed by a clone of himself by having his memories and perhaps even consciousness pulled into a Rakatan device, his apprentice subdues the clone and implants the device in it.]]

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* BackFromTheDead: [[spoiler:After Korr is killed by a clone of himself by having his memories and (and perhaps even consciousness also his consciousness) pulled into a Rakatan device, his apprentice subdues brings him back by subduing the clone and implants using the device in it.on him, transferring Jaden into his body.]]



* InMediaRes: The second novel opens with a scene from the last portion of the book, the majority of which is a flashback to how they got in that situation.
* MesACrowd: [[spoiler:At one point at the end of the book, there are three versions of Jaden Korr in the same area: the dead body of Korr himself, Soldier and the Iteration that killed Korr.]]

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* InMediaRes: InMediasRes: The second novel opens with a scene from the last portion of the book, the majority of which is a flashback to how they got in that situation.
* MesACrowd: [[spoiler:At one point at toward the end of the book, ''Riptide'', there are three versions of Jaden Korr in the same area: the dead body of Korr himself, Soldier Soldier, and the Iteration that killed Korr.]]
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* YouClonedHitler!: The second novel reveals that one of the escaped clones from the first book is a clone of Lumiya, a Sith who was a secondary villain in the FateOfTheJedi series.

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* YouClonedHitler!: The second novel reveals that one of the escaped clones from the first book is a clone of Lumiya, a Sith who was a secondary villain in the FateOfTheJedi LegacyOfTheForce series.
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* BackFromTheDead: [[spoiler:After Korr is killed by a clone of himself by having his memories and perhaps even consciousness pulled into a Rakatan device, his apprentice subdues the clone and implants the device in it.]]



* [[spoiler:IGotBetter]]: [[spoiler:After Korr is killed by a clone of himself by having his memories and perhaps even consciousness pulled into a Rakatan device, his apprentice subdues the clone and implants the device in it.]]
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* CloneDegeneration: The escaped clones suffer from a horrific disease/syndrome caused by them being clones. Even the children of two clones suffer from it. The only one immune is Soldier and possibly the Iteration.


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* CloningGambit: [[spoiler:Unintentionally on the part of Jaden.]]


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* MesACrowd: [[spoiler:At one point at the end of the book, there are three versions of Jaden Korr in the same area: the dead body of Korr himself, Soldier and the Iteration that killed Korr.]]
* NoSuchThingAsSpaceJesus: [[[spoiler: Mother, whom the majority of the escaped clones worship, turns out to be a sentient Rakatan space station who has gone partially mad from the isolation of space. She absorbs the head of her cult amongst the clones and rampages through the station before being killed.]]


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* AnyoneCanDie: [[Spoiler: Even the main character...]]

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* AnyoneCanDie: [[Spoiler: [[spoiler: Even the main character...]]

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''Crosscurrent'' is a StarWarsExpandedUniverse novel by Paul S. Kemp focusing on Jedi Knight [[DarkForcesSaga Jaden Korr]] six months after ''LegacyOfTheForce'', and Jedi Master Relin Druur as he is flung 5000 years into the future aboard a ship full of Sith. It has an upcoming sequel called ''Riptide''.

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''Crosscurrent'' is a StarWarsExpandedUniverse novel by Paul S. Kemp focusing on Jedi Knight [[DarkForcesSaga Jaden Korr]] six months after ''LegacyOfTheForce'', and Jedi Master Relin Druur as he is flung 5000 years into the future aboard a ship full of Sith. It has an upcoming It's sequel called ''Riptide''.
''Riptide'' was released in late 2011.


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* AnyoneCanDie: [[Spoiler: Even the main character...]]


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* ClonesArePeopleToo: In the second novel, the clones of Mara, Lumiya, Kyle Katarn and even [[spoiler:Jaden himself]] that escaped from the facility in the first novel have their own personalities that are different than their base. Most of them are completely mad and sick from some sort of disease, though.
* CloneDegeneration


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* ExpendableClone: [[spoiler: Played somewhat straight with the Iteration, who was never allowed to have a personality of his own and implanted with an earlier version of Jaden Korr's memories and then with Korr's own personality]]


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* HeelFaceTurn: [[spoiler:Soldier at the end of the second novel.]]


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* [[spoiler:IGotBetter]]: [[spoiler:After Korr is killed by a clone of himself by having his memories and perhaps even consciousness pulled into a Rakatan device, his apprentice subdues the clone and implants the device in it.]]
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* [[spoiler:TomatoInTheMirror]]: [[spoiler:Throughout the second novel, Korr is shocked to see a clone of himself (Soldier) amongst the escaped clones from the first book. He wonders if he actually is a clone. Happens later when the resurrected Jaden cleans himself up at the end of the book and finds that a childhood scar has disappeared.]]
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* DistressCall: Jaden thinks one is coming from the Imperial facility. [[spoiler:It's actually a warning to stay away.]]
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* ApocalypticLog: Jaden and Kheydan find some of the last logs of the Imperial scientists in the abandoned cloning facility.


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