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** ''[[GrandFinale Michael Vey: The Final Spark]],'' to be released in 2017.
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1) That's not the name of the page anymore. 2) That's YMMV. 3) There's already a Funny/ subpage.
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** [[CrowningMomentofFunny Twice]].
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** [[CrowningMomentofFunny Twice]].Twice.
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* BadAss: Every member of the Electroclan.
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* DivergentCharacterEvolution: Book 1 Jack and Wade were basically the same person with different names. Flash forward to Book 2 where Jack is a BoisterousBruiser and BadAss while Wade gradually becomes the LovableCoward.
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* DivergentCharacterEvolution: Book 1 Jack and Wade were basically the same person with different names. Flash forward to Book 2 where Jack is a BoisterousBruiser and BadAss badass while Wade gradually becomes the LovableCoward.
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* ChekhovsGunman: Dr. Coonradt, one of the Elgen scientists whom was mentioned to have worked on the MEI, [[spoiler: is the Voice]].
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** A good portion of ''Fall of Hades'' was centered around Welch's backstory.
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** Prisoner of Cell 25: Despite [[spoiler: shutting down the academy and making new allies in the form of Hatch's glows, Hatch got away and Michael's mother was [[YourPrincessIsInAnotherCastle in another Elgen compound]].
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** Prisoner of Cell 25: Despite [[spoiler: shutting down the academy and making new allies in the form of Hatch's glows, Hatch got away and Michael's mother was [[YourPrincessIsInAnotherCastle in another Elgen compound]].compound]]]].
** Tanner, who suffers from PTSD from being forced to take down planes.
** But then book 5 reveals [[spoiler: that while the hideout was attacked, he lied about the casualties in case the Elgen were wiretapping]].
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Michael and Ostin would say "Bones" as a catchphrase for when something cool happened to them. After book 2, that phrase seems to have been dropped. The characters also tended to use more childish insults towards their enemies. As the series progressed, there would be more PG-level profanity. In the first book, Jack was seen smoking a cigarette. However, since then, he's never been mentioned smoking.
*** Then finalized in book 6, along with [[spoiler: Tara and even Torstyn]].
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* MistreatmentInducedBetrayal: The other cause of [[spoiler: Nichelle's HeelFaceTurn]].
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* MistreatmentInducedBetrayal: The other cause of [[spoiler: Nichelle's HeelFaceTurn]]. Also for [[spoiler: Quentin, Tara, and Torstyn's]].
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* ParentalSubstitute: Jack comes to see Gervaso as one.
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* ParentalSubstitute: Jack comes to see Gervaso as one. Tanner seemed to look at Michael's mother as this as well.
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* TokenEvilTeammate: If [[spoiler: Torstyn]] still has is sadistic personality in book 7, he may count as this for the Electorclan.
* TokenGoodTeammate: Welch seems to have been this for the Elgen Guard. Grace, Tessa, and Tanner were this for Hatch's Glows since they betrayed him on their own volition rather than after fighting Michael.
* TokenGoodTeammate: Welch seems to have been this for the Elgen Guard. Grace, Tessa, and Tanner were this for Hatch's Glows since they betrayed him on their own volition rather than after fighting Michael.
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* BoltOfDivineRetribution: Something very reminiscent of this happens at the end of book 6 when [[spoiler:Michael absorbs a blast of lightning, converting over a billion volts of electricity into an explosion similar to a nuclear blast. What makes it retributive is the fact that it is used to deal a heavy blow to Hatch.]]
* BookWorm: Ostin.
* BookWorm: Ostin.
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** [[spoiler: Quentin]] in book 5.
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** [[spoiler: Quentin]] in book 5. Even more so in book 6. [[spoiler: Cell 25 made him take a level in humility compared to his previous JerkAss behavior.]]
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** ''Mihcael Vey: Fall of Hades'', released in 2016.
** Book 6 ends with [[spoiler: The Electroclan stealing the Juole while Michael sacrifices himself to hold back Hatch's mooks, seemingly being killed by lightning.]]
* ETuBrute: [[spoiler: Gervaso's friend J.D. sells the Electroclan and Welch out to Hatch for the reward in book 6. Thankfully for the heroes (but unfortunately for J.D.), they figure out in time.]]
* ImAHumanitarian: Discussed from book 3 onward. Hatch mentions an anecdote about a new ruler eating his rival after [[spoiler: his overthrow of Schema in ''Battle of the Ampere.'' Then in book 6 [[spoiler: the Electroclan learns that he actually intends to do this to Michael since guns and being fed to the rats cannot kill him.'']]
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* KilledOffForReal: [[spoiler: Wade]].Wade]] in book 3.
** [[spoiler: Gervaso, Tanner, and [[NeverFoundTheBody seemingly]] ''Michael'']] in book 6.
** [[spoiler: Gervaso, Tanner, and [[NeverFoundTheBody seemingly]] ''Michael'']] in book 6.
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** Scratch that Torstyn to a horrifying degree.
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** Scratch that Torstyn to a horrifying degree. [[spoiler: And then book 6 happened]].
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** And then ''Fall of Hades throws [[spoiler: Cassie, a previously unknown glow working for the resistance]] shows up. Taylor can tell right from the start that she's attracted to Michael.
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* NewPowersAsThePlotDemands: Michael typically develops one or two new abilities per book, justified by the fact that both Ostin and Elgen doctors not that his electricity is growing.
** Taylor begins DreamingOfThingsToCome in book 6, although not much is made of it and she does what she can to keep it a secret, she doesn't really understand it herself, and to avoid ProphecyTwist.
** Taylor begins DreamingOfThingsToCome in book 6, although not much is made of it and she does what she can to keep it a secret, she doesn't really understand it herself, and to avoid ProphecyTwist.
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* ParentalSubstitute: Jack comes to see Gervaso as one.
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* VillainEpisode: There are several chapters from book 2 onwards from the point of view of the villains, although only the Elgen Guard Welch has chapters specifically focused on his backstory in book 6.
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** Fall of Hades- [[spoiler: The Electroclan manage to steal the Joule, but the rest of the group is trapped on the eponymous island and surrounded by Elgen soldiers. Michael, who has been getting steadily more powerful as the series goes on, climbs to the top of a radio tower where he ''channels lightning to take out the Elgen army and dies in the process!!]]
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* UnderhandedHero: In their efforts to save the world from the villainous Dr. Hatch, the Electroclan has resorted to tactics such as manipulation, blackmail, and threats, [[HoistByHisOwnPetard which are preferred tactics of Hatch himself]]. However, they only do these things when necessary, and on a ''much'' smaller scale than Hatch does. (It's also worth noting that most of the people that they do this to are [[AssholeVictim working for Hatch]].)
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Misuse. A Five Man Band has five members, and five members only.
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* FiveBadBand:
** TheBigBad: Hatch.
** TheDragon: Torstyn.
** TheEvilGenius: Quentin.
** TheBrute: Bryan.
** TheDarkChick: Tara and Kylee.
* FiveManBand:
** TheHero: Michael
** TheLancer: Taylor.
** TheBigGuy: Jack and Zeus.
** TheSmartGuy: Ostin.
** TheChick: Wade and Grace.
** [[TheSixthRanger The Sixth Rangers]]: Ian, [=McKenna=] and Abi.
*** Raul & Tanner from the second book, Tessa & Jaime from the third, and Ben from the fourth.
** TheBigBad: Hatch.
** TheDragon: Torstyn.
** TheEvilGenius: Quentin.
** TheBrute: Bryan.
** TheDarkChick: Tara and Kylee.
* FiveManBand:
** TheHero: Michael
** TheLancer: Taylor.
** TheBigGuy: Jack and Zeus.
** TheSmartGuy: Ostin.
** TheChick: Wade and Grace.
** [[TheSixthRanger The Sixth Rangers]]: Ian, [=McKenna=] and Abi.
*** Raul & Tanner from the second book, Tessa & Jaime from the third, and Ben from the fourth.
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* ADayInTheLimelight: The Elgen subplot of ''Storm of Lightning'' was this for Quentin.
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** Michael Vey: The Prisoner of Cell 25, released in 2011.
** Michael Vey: Rise of the Elgen, released in 2012
** Michael Vey: Battle of Ampere, released in 2013
** Michael Vey: The Hunt for Jade Dragon, released in 2014
** Michael Vey: The Prisoner of Cell 25, released in 2011.
** Michael Vey: Rise of the Elgen, released in 2012
** Michael Vey: Battle of Ampere, released in 2013
** Michael Vey: The Hunt for Jade Dragon, released in 2014
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* The series so far consists of four five books and is planned to be a seven book series:
**Michael ''Michael Vey: The Prisoner of Cell 25, 25'', released in 2011.
**Michael ''Michael Vey: Rise of the Elgen, Elgen'', released in 2012
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**Michael ''Michael Vey: Battle of Ampere, Ampere'', released in 2013
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**Michael ''Michael Vey: The Hunt for Jade Dragon, Dragon'', released in 2014
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** ''Michael Vey: Storm of Lightning'', released in 2015.
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** ''Michael Vey: Storm of Lightning'', released in 2015.
* BreatherEpisode: ''Storm of Lightning'' was pretty much this, as the Electroclan had [[spoiler: no direct contact with the Elgen throughout the book]].
** Book 5 ends with [[spoiler: the Electroclan preparing for an assault on Tuvalu]]. Meanwhile, [[spoiler: Chairman Schema meets a new Glow named Cassy, who introduces him to the Voice face-to-face]].
** [[spoiler: Quentin]] in book 5.
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* GoneHorriblyWrong: [[spoiler: How Michael and the other kids got their powers]]
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* GoneHorriblyWrong: [[spoiler: How Michael and the other kids got their powers]]powers]].
** Michael and Ostin in book 5 after [[spoiler: thinking that their parents were dead]].
** [[spoiler: Quentin]], while not exactly a good guy now, [[spoiler: finally decides to turn on Hatch after he ordered the execution of his father figure]] in book 5.
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* OfficialCouple: [[spoiler: Michael and Taylor]] in book 1, [[spoiler: Ostin and [=McKenna=]]] in book 2, and [[spoiler: Abi and Jack]] in book 3.
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* NightmareFetishist: Nichelle, being a Goth and all. A prime example occurs in book 5 when the Electroclan stay at a hotel that has a legend about a haunted room, and Nichelle requests staying in that room.
* OfficialCouple: [[spoiler: Michael and Taylor]] in book 1, [[spoiler: Ostin and [=McKenna=]]] in book 2, and [[spoiler: Abi and Jack]] in book 3. Quentin and Tara are implied to be this too.
* OfficialCouple: [[spoiler: Michael and Taylor]] in book 1, [[spoiler: Ostin and [=McKenna=]]] in book 2, and [[spoiler: Abi and Jack]] in book 3. Quentin and Tara are implied to be this too.
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* BittersweetEnding:
** Prisoner of Cell 25: Despite [[spoiler: shutting down the academy and making new allies in the form of Hatch's glows, Hatch got away and Michael's mother was [[YourPrincessIsInAnotherCastle in another Elgen compound]].
** Rise of the Elgen: [[spoiler: Michael's mother is free and the Peruvian Plant is shut down, but Michael got separated from the group]].
** Battle of Ampere: [[spoiler: The Electoclan sunk the Elgen's most powerful ship, but Hatch got away and they have to go to Taiwan to save another captive]].
** Prisoner of Cell 25: Despite [[spoiler: shutting down the academy and making new allies in the form of Hatch's glows, Hatch got away and Michael's mother was [[YourPrincessIsInAnotherCastle in another Elgen compound]].
** Rise of the Elgen: [[spoiler: Michael's mother is free and the Peruvian Plant is shut down, but Michael got separated from the group]].
** Battle of Ampere: [[spoiler: The Electoclan sunk the Elgen's most powerful ship, but Hatch got away and they have to go to Taiwan to save another captive]].
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* DisabilitySuperpower: Ian fits under this quite nicely.nicely.
** Jade Dragon is an autistic savant.
** Jade Dragon is an autistic savant.
* DownerEnding: ''Hunt for Jade Dragon.'' Thanks to Tara's power to create illusions, [[spoiler: Michael blabbed the location of the resistance's hideout]]. They learn at the end that [[spoiler: the hideout has been attacked, and Michael and Taylor's mothers, Ostin's parents, Grace and Tanner, and the rest of the resistance is most likely dead]].
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* TheSociopath: Nichelle.Nichelle [[spoiler: until book 4]].
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** Special mention goes to [=McKenna=] who learns to weaponize her power.power.
** Tara's power has gotten so much stronger, [[spoiler: that she is able to cause hallucinations]].
** Tara's power has gotten so much stronger, [[spoiler: that she is able to cause hallucinations]].
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* WhamEpisode:
** Rise of the Elgen- [[spoiler: Michael staying behind at the Starxource plant]].
** Battle of Ampere- [[spoiler: Wade's death]].
** Hunt for Jade Dragon- [[spoiler: Nichelle's HeelFaceTurn]] and [[spoiler: the resistance's hideout being destroyed, with Michael and Taylor's mother, Ostin's parents, Grace, and Tanner being possible casualties]].
** Rise of the Elgen- [[spoiler: Michael staying behind at the Starxource plant]].
** Battle of Ampere- [[spoiler: Wade's death]].
** Hunt for Jade Dragon- [[spoiler: Nichelle's HeelFaceTurn]] and [[spoiler: the resistance's hideout being destroyed, with Michael and Taylor's mother, Ostin's parents, Grace, and Tanner being possible casualties]].
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* AbusiveParents: Wade's parents walked out on him and forced him to live with his grandmother, who not only beat Wade on a regular basis, but also played victim when he dared to stand up to her.
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* AbusiveParents: Wade's parents walked out on him and forced him to live with his grandmother, who not only beat Wade on a regular basis, but also played victim when he dared to stand up to her. Book 4 further reveals that Jack caught his father nearly beating Wade to death and gave him a NoHoldsBarredBeatDown.
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* AsianAndNerdy: [=McKenna=], who seems to be the only one legitimately interested when Ostin spouts trivia about certain subjects.
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* AsianAndNerdy: [=McKenna=], who seems to be the only one legitimately interested when Ostin spouts trivia about certain subjects.subjects.
** Jade Dragon.
** Jade Dragon.
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** Nichelle [[spoiler: until book 4]].
** Never hurt Wade in front of Jack. Wade's father and [[spoiler: the soldier that killed him]] both learned that the hard way.
* BigGood: [[spoiler: Michael's father]] formed the resistance that has been aiding the Electroclan.
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** The third one ends with the Electorclan [[spoiler: learning about a Chinese girl with knowledge on the Electric powers getting abducted by the Elgen]].
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** The third one ends with the Electorclan [[spoiler: learning about a Chinese girl with knowledge on the Electric powers getting abducted by the Elgen]].Elgen]].
** Book 4 ends with [[spoiler: the Electroclan finding out that Hatch found and attacked the resistance]].
** Book 4 ends with [[spoiler: the Electroclan finding out that Hatch found and attacked the resistance]].
** [[spoiler: Nichelle]] in book 4.
* EvilCounterpart: [[spoiler: Tara is this to Taylor]].
** Zeus was this to Michael [[spoiler: until his HeelFaceTurn]].
** Nichelle was this to Tessa [[spoiler: until her HeelFaceTurn]].
** [[TheEvilGenius Quentin]] is this to [[TheSmartGuy Ostin]].
** Zeus was this to Michael [[spoiler: until his HeelFaceTurn]].
** Nichelle was this to Tessa [[spoiler: until her HeelFaceTurn]].
** [[TheEvilGenius Quentin]] is this to [[TheSmartGuy Ostin]].
* FiveBadBand:
** TheBigBad: Hatch.
** TheDragon: Torstyn.
** TheEvilGenius: Quentin.
** TheBrute: Bryan.
** TheDarkChick: Tara and Kylee.
** TheBigBad: Hatch.
** TheDragon: Torstyn.
** TheEvilGenius: Quentin.
** TheBrute: Bryan.
** TheDarkChick: Tara and Kylee.
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*** Raul & Tanner from the second book and Tessa & Jaime from the third.
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*** Raul & Tanner from the second book and book, Tessa & Jaime from the third.third, and Ben from the fourth.
** [[spoiler: Nichelle]] in book 4.
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** [[CrowningMomentofFunny Twice]].
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** [[CrowningMomentofFunny Twice]].Twice]].
** Played straight in book 4. Thanks to Taylor's mind-reading ability, she does it better than Tara.
** Played straight in book 4. Thanks to Taylor's mind-reading ability, she does it better than Tara.
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** JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Zeus.
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** JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Zeus.Zeus, Jack, Wade, and [[spoiler: Nichelle]].
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* LackOfEmpathy: Nichelle to an extreme degree. [[spoiler: And then book 4 happened]].
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* LickedByTheDog: Part of what causes [[spoiler: Nichelle's HeelFaceTurn]].
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* BerserkButton: Do NOT talk about Michael's mother negatively in front of him.
** Mentioning Zeus's odor probably isn't a good idea either.
* BerserkButton: Do NOT talk about Michael's mother negatively in front of him.
** Mentioning Zeus's odor probably isn't a good idea either.
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* BerserkButton: Do NOT talk about Michael's mother negatively in front of him.
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* ActionGirl: Mc Kenna, [=McKenna=], Abi and Taylor.
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* AsianAndNerdy: Mc Kenna, [=McKenna=], who seems to be the only one legitimately interested when Ostin spouts trivia about certain subjects.
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* CharacterDevelopment: Mc Kenna, [=McKenna=], Abi, Ian, Jack and Wade get hit with this hard.
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** [[TheSixthRanger The Sixth Rangers]]: Ian, Mc Kenna [=McKenna=] and Abi.
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* HeterosexualLifePartners: Michael and Ostin, Jack and Wade, and Mc Kenna [=McKenna=] and Abigail.
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* OfficialCouple: [[spoiler: Michael and Taylor]] in book 1, [[spoiler: Ostin and Mc Kenna]] in book 2, and [[spoiler: Abi and Jack]] in book 3.
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* OfficialCouple: [[spoiler: Michael and Taylor]] in book 1, [[spoiler: Ostin and Mc Kenna]] [=McKenna=]]] in book 2, and [[spoiler: Abi and Jack]] in book 3.
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* PlatonicLifePartners: Mc Kenna [=McKenna=] and Abigail are both this to Ian.
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** Or [[spoiler: Zeus and Abi]]
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* ShipTease: [[spoiler: Ostin and Mc Kenna]] [=McKenna=]]] as well as [[spoiler: Jack and Abi]].
** OrAbi]] or [[spoiler: Zeus and Abi]]
** Or
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** Special mention goes to Mc Kenna [=McKenna=] who learns to weaponize her power.
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** [[spoiler: Mc Kenna [=McKenna=] to Ostin]].Ostin]]
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** Michael Vey: The Hunt for Jade Dragon, released in 2014
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* ActionGirl: Mc Kenna, Abi and Taylor.
** DarkActionGirl: Tara and Nichelle.
* ActionGirlfriend: [[spoiler: Taylor is this to Michael]]
** DarkActionGirl: Tara and Nichelle.
* ActionGirlfriend: [[spoiler: Taylor is this to Michael]]
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* ActionGirl: Mc Kenna, Abi and Taylor.
** DarkActionGirl: Tara and Nichelle.Taylor.
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** [[spoiler: Taylor is this to Michael]]
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* BigEater: According to the website Bryan is implied to be this.
** A strange subversion with Ostin. He's implied to be a big eater yet turns down food at almost every chance in the novels.
** A strange subversion with Ostin. He's implied to be a big eater yet turns down food at almost every chance in the novels.
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* BigEater: According to the website Bryan is implied to be this. \n** A Ostin is a strange subversion with Ostin.subversion. He's implied to be a big eater yet turns down food at almost every chance in the novels.
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* BreakTheCutie: Taylor through the second half of the first book.
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* BreakTheCutie: Taylor through the second half of the first book. \n** Michael and Ostin too.
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* CliffHanger: CliffHanger
** [[spoiler: Book 2 ends with Michael getting separated from the group and being taken in by a strange tribe who tells him he's not going home.]]
** [[spoiler: Book 2 ends with Michael getting separated from the group and being taken in by a strange tribe who tells him he's not going home.]]
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* TheDitz: DarkActionGirl: Tara and Nichelle.
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** Abigail has moments of this in book 2. Bryan is this trope embodied.
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** Abigail has moments of this in book 2. Bryan is this trope embodied.
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* DeadpanSnarker: DeadpanSnarker
** Michael on occasion; Taylor and [[spoiler: her twin sister]] Tara.
** Michael on occasion; Taylor and [[spoiler: her twin sister]] Tara.
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** [[spoiler: McKenna Mc Kenna to Ostin]].
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* Adorkable: Michael.Michael and Ostin.
* AsianAndNerdy: Mc Kenna, who seems to be the only one legitimately interested when Ostin spouts trivia about certain subjects.
* AsianAndNerdy: Mc Kenna, who seems to be the only one legitimately interested when Ostin spouts trivia about certain subjects.
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*** Jaime Raul & Tanner from the second book and Tessa & Jaime from the third.
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* OfficialCouple: [[spoiler: Michael and Taylor]] in book 1, [[spoiler: Ostin and McKenna]] in book 2, and [[spoiler: Abi and Jack]] in book 3.
* OfficialCouple: [[spoiler: Michael and Taylor]] in book 1, [[spoiler: Ostin and McKenna]] in book 2, and [[spoiler: Abi and Jack]] in book 3.
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*** And then [[spoiler: ''Battle of Ampere'' reveals that her and Zeus are only friends and that she chooses Jack]].Jack]].
** Tessa was a RomanticFalseLead for Michael. However, [[spoiler: she never outright stated she was interested in Michael]]. The only ShipTease they had was when they pretended to be a couple to act as tourists. We also learn that she [[spoiler: used to date Zeus and is jealous that he flirts with Abigail]].
* OfficialCouple: [[spoiler: Michael and Taylor]] in book 1, [[spoiler: Ostin andMcKenna]] Mc Kenna]] in book 2, and [[spoiler: Abi and Jack]] in book 3.
** Tessa was a RomanticFalseLead for Michael. However, [[spoiler: she never outright stated she was interested in Michael]]. The only ShipTease they had was when they pretended to be a couple to act as tourists. We also learn that she [[spoiler: used to date Zeus and is jealous that he flirts with Abigail]].
* OfficialCouple: [[spoiler: Michael and Taylor]] in book 1, [[spoiler: Ostin and
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* ShipTease: [[spoiler: Ostin and Mc Kenna]] as well as [[spoiler: Jack and Abi]]Abi]].
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* VitriolicBestFriends: Jack and Zeus.Zeus.
** Ostin and Taylor always bickered in the first book. Later on, we learn that [[spoiler: she was jealous of Ostin's intellect]].
** Ostin and Taylor always bickered in the first book. Later on, we learn that [[spoiler: she was jealous of Ostin's intellect]].
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* ParentalAbandonment: [[spoiler: Wade's]] parents walked out on him so he could live with his abusive grandmother. [[spoiler: Taylor and Tara's]] mother put them up for adoption because she gave birth to them when she was young.
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* HeroicBSOD: Ostin after [[spoiler: he lets Michael stay behind]] behind]]
** Jack after [[spoiler: Wade died]]. Ian to a lesser extent because [[spoiler: he didn't sense Wade's killer coming]].
** Jack after [[spoiler: Wade died]]. Ian to a lesser extent because [[spoiler: he didn't sense Wade's killer coming]].
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* AbusiveParents: Wade's parents walked out on him and forced him to live with his grandmother, who not only beat Wade on a regular basis, but also played victim when he dared to stand up to her.
** [[spoiler: McKenna to Ostin]].
** Michael and Ostin too.
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* CliffHanger: [[spoiler: Book 2 ends with Michael getting separated from the group and being taken in by a strange tribe who tells him he's not going home.]]
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* CliffHanger: [[spoiler: Book 2 ends with Michael getting separated from the group and being taken in by a strange tribe who tells him he's not going home.]] ]]
** The third one ends with the Electorclan [[spoiler: learning about a Chinese girl with knowledge on the Electric powers getting abducted by the Elgen]].
** The third one ends with the Electorclan [[spoiler: learning about a Chinese girl with knowledge on the Electric powers getting abducted by the Elgen]].
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** [[TheSixthRanger The Sixth Rangers]]: Ian, Mc Kenna and Abi. Abi.
*** Jaime from the second book and Tessa from the third.
* GoodSmokingEvilSmoking: Early in the first book, Jack was smoking a cigarette when he confronted Michael. However, [[spoiler: after joining the Electroclan, he hasn't been mentioned smoking since]].
*** Jaime from the second book and Tessa from the third.
* GoodSmokingEvilSmoking: Early in the first book, Jack was smoking a cigarette when he confronted Michael. However, [[spoiler: after joining the Electroclan, he hasn't been mentioned smoking since]].
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*** And then [[spoiler: ''Battle of Ampere'' reveals that her and Zeus are only friends and that she chooses Jack]].
* OfficialCouple: [[spoiler: Michael and Taylor]] in book 1, [[spoiler: Ostin and McKenna]] in book 2, and [[spoiler: Abi and Jack]] in book 3.
*** And then [[spoiler: ''Battle of Ampere'' reveals that her and Zeus are only friends and that she chooses Jack]].
* OfficialCouple: [[spoiler: Michael and Taylor]] in book 1, [[spoiler: Ostin and McKenna]] in book 2, and [[spoiler: Abi and Jack]] in book 3.
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[[caption-width-right:145:Looks like an [[IncrediblyLamePun Electrifying read]], doesn't it?]]
A young adult series by Richard Paul Evans, Michael Vey is the story of a teenage boy who has the unusual ability to generate and channel electricity. Michael gradually discovers others who have powers similar to him, as well as a mysterious organization determined to hunt them down.
* The series so far consists of two books:
** Michael Vey: The Prisoner of Cell 25, released in 2011.
** Michael Vey: Rise of the Elgen, released in 2012
The Prisoner of Cell 25 is the first book published by GlennBeck under his Mercury Ink imprint. They even made a [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFz0c33VpxU trailer, produced as if it were a movie.]]
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!!This series provides examples of:
* ActionGirl: Mc Kenna, Abi and Taylor.
** DarkActionGirl: Tara and Nichelle.
* ActionGirlfriend: [[spoiler: Taylor is this to Michael]]
* ActionSurvivor: Averted to all hell with Jack, played straight with Wade.
* AdultsAreUseless: Strangely averted and played straight in Book 2. Michael's mother isn't useless [[spoiler: she's just been captured]] however the endless amounts of Mooks [[BigBad Hatch]] has however...
* AlphaBitch: Tara.
* AerithAndBob: Played with. It is implied Ostin's mother spelled his name that way because she didn't know how to spell it the other way.
* Adorkable: Michael.
* AxCrazy: Nichelle.
** Torstyn. Dear God Torstyn.
* BadAss: Every member of the Electroclan.
** BadassNormal: Jack and Ostin.
** BadassAbnormal: Michael, Taylor, Torstyn and Nichelle.
* BerserkButton: Do NOT talk about Michael's mother negatively in front of him.
** Mentioning Zeus's odor probably isn't a good idea either.
* BigEater: According to the website Bryan is implied to be this.
** A strange subversion with Ostin. He's implied to be a big eater yet turns down food at almost every chance in the novels.
* TheBigGuy: Jack for the Electroclan and Torstyn for the Elgen.
* BigBad: Hatch.
* BlessedWithSuck: Zeus possesses such strong electric discharge powers that any contact with water hurts him. As a result, he is unable to swim or even bathe. Several characters comment on the effect this has on his odor.
* BoisterousBruiser: Jack hands down.
* BookWorm: Ostin.
* BreakTheCutie: Taylor through the second half of the first book.
* TheBully: Jack, Wade and Mitchell were this [[spoiler: until their HeelFaceTurn]]
* CainAndAbel: [[spoiler: Tara and Taylor]]
* CliffHanger: [[spoiler: Book 2 ends with Michael getting separated from the group and being taken in by a strange tribe who tells him he's not going home.]]
* CharacterTics: Michael gulps or blinks rapidly when he is stressed. Taylor and later Jack use this to know when he's upset.
* CharacterDevelopment: Mc Kenna, Abi, Ian, Jack and Wade get hit with this hard.
* ComesGreatPerks: [[spoiler: The organization that originally created the electric children gives them anything they ask for, so long as they [[DealWithTheDevil do what they're asked.]] ]]
* TheDitz: Abigail has moments of this in book 2. Bryan is this trope embodied.
** Deconstructed as of Book 2. The other children like Bryan, they just think he's an idiot.
* DeadpanSnarker: Michael on occasion; Taylor and [[spoiler: her twin sister]] Tara.
** As of Book 2 Jack fits into this category as well.
* DisabilitySuperpower: Ian fits under this quite nicely.
* DivergentCharacterEvolution: Book 1 Jack and Wade were basically the same person with different names. Flash forward to Book 2 where Jack is a BoisterousBruiser and BadAss while Wade gradually becomes the LovableCoward.
* DumbBlonde: Averted with Michael.
* EvilTwin: [[spoiler: Tara is this to Taylor]].
* FatBastard: Averted with Ostin.
* FatIdiot: Averted with Ostin again.
* FiveManBand:
** TheHero: Michael
** TheLancer: Taylor.
** TheBigGuy: Jack and Zeus.
** TheSmartGuy: Ostin.
** TheChick: Wade and Grace.
** [[TheSixthRanger The Sixth Rangers]]: Ian, Mc Kenna and Abi.
* GoneHorriblyWrong: [[spoiler: How Michael and the other kids got their powers]]
* HeroicBSOD: Ostin after [[spoiler: he lets Michael stay behind]]
* TheHero: Michael.
* HeelFaceTurn: Several, among them [[spoiler: the school bully, who goes so far as to give Michael a ride across the country]] and [[spoiler: Zeus, one of the enforcers for the evil organization.]]
* HollywoodTourettes: Averted. The main character's Tourette's syndrome manifests itself in non-verbal tics, usually uncontrollable gulping and blinking. The usual portrayal of persons with Tourette's is [[DiscussedTrope discussed in the narration]].
* [[IHaveYourWife I Have Your Mother]]: Dr Hatch has Michael's mother kidnapped in order to lure him to Elgen headquarters.
* ImpersonatingTheEvilTwin: Inverted. [[spoiler: Tara]] tries to impersonate [[spoiler: Taylor]] and fails.
** [[CrowningMomentofFunny Twice]].
* JerkAss: Nichelle and Dr. Hatch.
** As of Book 2 Tara, Torstyn, Quentin and Bryan ALL fit into this category.
** JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Zeus.
* LackOfEmpathy: Nichelle to an extreme degree.
** Scratch that Torstyn to a horrifying degree.
* TheLoad: Wade doesn't really do much...
** Grace to the point of where [[spoiler: the Voice]] takes her with him as to not slow down the Electroclan.
* LovableCoward: Wade.
* LoveTriangle: Inverted with [[spoiler: Zeus, Jack and Abi]], after seeing this could cause complications [[spoiler: Jack]] decides that in the end it's really [[spoiler: Abi's]] choice.
** [[spoiler: Even though it is heavily implied that Abi will choose Zeus]]
* RichBitch: Tara.
* {{Room 101}}: The Eponymous Cell 25.
* SeparatedAtBirth: Identical twins [[spoiler: Taylor and Tara]] meet for the first time when the former is brought to Elgan headquarters.
* ShipTease: [[spoiler: Ostin and Mc Kenna]] as well as [[spoiler: Jack and Abi]]
** Or [[spoiler: Zeus and Abi]]
* ShockAndAwe: Michael and Zeus, though only the latter can project lightning. Michael is limited to shocking things he can touch [[spoiler: until book 2, when he gains the ability to throw ball lightning]].
* TheSmartGuy: Ostin again.
* TheSociopath: Nichelle.
** Torstyn as well fits under this.
* TeamMom: Abby.
* TookALevelInBadass: Ostin throughout the entirety of Book 2.
** Special mention goes to Mc Kenna who learns to weaponize her power.
* VitriolicBestFriends: Jack and Zeus.
* WhatTheHellHero?: Ostin gets this from [[spoiler: Taylor]] after he [[spoiler: leaves Michael]].
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[[caption-width-right:145:Looks like an [[IncrediblyLamePun Electrifying read]], doesn't it?]]
A young adult series by Richard Paul Evans, Michael Vey is the story of a teenage boy who has the unusual ability to generate and channel electricity. Michael gradually discovers others who have powers similar to him, as well as a mysterious organization determined to hunt them down.
* The series so far consists of two books:
** Michael Vey: The Prisoner of Cell 25, released in 2011.
** Michael Vey: Rise of the Elgen, released in 2012
The Prisoner of Cell 25 is the first book published by GlennBeck under his Mercury Ink imprint. They even made a [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFz0c33VpxU trailer, produced as if it were a movie.]]
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!!This series provides examples of:
* ActionGirl: Mc Kenna, Abi and Taylor.
** DarkActionGirl: Tara and Nichelle.
* ActionGirlfriend: [[spoiler: Taylor is this to Michael]]
* ActionSurvivor: Averted to all hell with Jack, played straight with Wade.
* AdultsAreUseless: Strangely averted and played straight in Book 2. Michael's mother isn't useless [[spoiler: she's just been captured]] however the endless amounts of Mooks [[BigBad Hatch]] has however...
* AlphaBitch: Tara.
* AerithAndBob: Played with. It is implied Ostin's mother spelled his name that way because she didn't know how to spell it the other way.
* Adorkable: Michael.
* AxCrazy: Nichelle.
** Torstyn. Dear God Torstyn.
* BadAss: Every member of the Electroclan.
** BadassNormal: Jack and Ostin.
** BadassAbnormal: Michael, Taylor, Torstyn and Nichelle.
* BerserkButton: Do NOT talk about Michael's mother negatively in front of him.
** Mentioning Zeus's odor probably isn't a good idea either.
* BigEater: According to the website Bryan is implied to be this.
** A strange subversion with Ostin. He's implied to be a big eater yet turns down food at almost every chance in the novels.
* TheBigGuy: Jack for the Electroclan and Torstyn for the Elgen.
* BigBad: Hatch.
* BlessedWithSuck: Zeus possesses such strong electric discharge powers that any contact with water hurts him. As a result, he is unable to swim or even bathe. Several characters comment on the effect this has on his odor.
* BoisterousBruiser: Jack hands down.
* BookWorm: Ostin.
* BreakTheCutie: Taylor through the second half of the first book.
* TheBully: Jack, Wade and Mitchell were this [[spoiler: until their HeelFaceTurn]]
* CainAndAbel: [[spoiler: Tara and Taylor]]
* CliffHanger: [[spoiler: Book 2 ends with Michael getting separated from the group and being taken in by a strange tribe who tells him he's not going home.]]
* CharacterTics: Michael gulps or blinks rapidly when he is stressed. Taylor and later Jack use this to know when he's upset.
* CharacterDevelopment: Mc Kenna, Abi, Ian, Jack and Wade get hit with this hard.
* ComesGreatPerks: [[spoiler: The organization that originally created the electric children gives them anything they ask for, so long as they [[DealWithTheDevil do what they're asked.]] ]]
* TheDitz: Abigail has moments of this in book 2. Bryan is this trope embodied.
** Deconstructed as of Book 2. The other children like Bryan, they just think he's an idiot.
* DeadpanSnarker: Michael on occasion; Taylor and [[spoiler: her twin sister]] Tara.
** As of Book 2 Jack fits into this category as well.
* DisabilitySuperpower: Ian fits under this quite nicely.
* DivergentCharacterEvolution: Book 1 Jack and Wade were basically the same person with different names. Flash forward to Book 2 where Jack is a BoisterousBruiser and BadAss while Wade gradually becomes the LovableCoward.
* DumbBlonde: Averted with Michael.
* EvilTwin: [[spoiler: Tara is this to Taylor]].
* FatBastard: Averted with Ostin.
* FatIdiot: Averted with Ostin again.
* FiveManBand:
** TheHero: Michael
** TheLancer: Taylor.
** TheBigGuy: Jack and Zeus.
** TheSmartGuy: Ostin.
** TheChick: Wade and Grace.
** [[TheSixthRanger The Sixth Rangers]]: Ian, Mc Kenna and Abi.
* GoneHorriblyWrong: [[spoiler: How Michael and the other kids got their powers]]
* HeroicBSOD: Ostin after [[spoiler: he lets Michael stay behind]]
* TheHero: Michael.
* HeelFaceTurn: Several, among them [[spoiler: the school bully, who goes so far as to give Michael a ride across the country]] and [[spoiler: Zeus, one of the enforcers for the evil organization.]]
* HollywoodTourettes: Averted. The main character's Tourette's syndrome manifests itself in non-verbal tics, usually uncontrollable gulping and blinking. The usual portrayal of persons with Tourette's is [[DiscussedTrope discussed in the narration]].
* [[IHaveYourWife I Have Your Mother]]: Dr Hatch has Michael's mother kidnapped in order to lure him to Elgen headquarters.
* ImpersonatingTheEvilTwin: Inverted. [[spoiler: Tara]] tries to impersonate [[spoiler: Taylor]] and fails.
** [[CrowningMomentofFunny Twice]].
* JerkAss: Nichelle and Dr. Hatch.
** As of Book 2 Tara, Torstyn, Quentin and Bryan ALL fit into this category.
** JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Zeus.
* LackOfEmpathy: Nichelle to an extreme degree.
** Scratch that Torstyn to a horrifying degree.
* TheLoad: Wade doesn't really do much...
** Grace to the point of where [[spoiler: the Voice]] takes her with him as to not slow down the Electroclan.
* LovableCoward: Wade.
* LoveTriangle: Inverted with [[spoiler: Zeus, Jack and Abi]], after seeing this could cause complications [[spoiler: Jack]] decides that in the end it's really [[spoiler: Abi's]] choice.
** [[spoiler: Even though it is heavily implied that Abi will choose Zeus]]
* RichBitch: Tara.
* {{Room 101}}: The Eponymous Cell 25.
* SeparatedAtBirth: Identical twins [[spoiler: Taylor and Tara]] meet for the first time when the former is brought to Elgan headquarters.
* ShipTease: [[spoiler: Ostin and Mc Kenna]] as well as [[spoiler: Jack and Abi]]
** Or [[spoiler: Zeus and Abi]]
* ShockAndAwe: Michael and Zeus, though only the latter can project lightning. Michael is limited to shocking things he can touch [[spoiler: until book 2, when he gains the ability to throw ball lightning]].
* TheSmartGuy: Ostin again.
* TheSociopath: Nichelle.
** Torstyn as well fits under this.
* TeamMom: Abby.
* TookALevelInBadass: Ostin throughout the entirety of Book 2.
** Special mention goes to Mc Kenna who learns to weaponize her power.
* VitriolicBestFriends: Jack and Zeus.
* WhatTheHellHero?: Ostin gets this from [[spoiler: Taylor]] after he [[spoiler: leaves Michael]].
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