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* BreakTheCutie: Sytry, Uriel, etc.

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* BlueBishounenGhetto



* GenderBender: Sytry is often subject to it, though willingly.

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* GenderBender: Sytry is often subject to it, though willingly.GenerationXerox: William of Solomon.



** According to Uriel, all humans are reincarnated over and over and each life story is recorded in their "books".



* RunningGag: Kevin's gambling problem. Sytry and sweets. Dantalion and meatheads. Solomon seducing every demon he meets for his pillars.

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* RunningGag: Kevin's gambling problem. Sytry and sweets. Dantalion and meatheads. Solomon seducing every demon he meets for his pillars. Demons and angels appearing out of nowhere.


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* StealthHiBye: Everyone, much to William's irritation.

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* BadassBookworm: Solomon. He would've been perfectly content to stay inside and read for the rest of his life, but they had to go after him...



* BarrierWarrior: Uriel.



* ConspicuousCG: Dantalion's flames.



* NonActionGuy: Uriel, for the most part.

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* NonActionGuy: Uriel, William, for the most part.


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* {{Tsundere}}: Dantalion with Solomon.
* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: The non-humans at the school are all rather strange-looking and strange-acting, but no one ever gives them more than an appreciative glance...

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* AGodAmI: Michael takes "One who is like God" way too seriously.



* [[ClipItsWings Clip His Wings]]: Michael to Uriel in the past.



* GorgeousPeriodDress: From Victorian England, of course.



* [[ManInWhite Men In White]]: The angels.



* NotwhatItLooksLike: When William is put on trial for cheating.

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* NotwhatItLooksLike: NotWhatItLooksLike: When William is put on trial for cheating.



* OurDemonsAreDifferent: The demons shown are either FallenAngels, Nephilim, or HalfHumanHybrids. They are also not immortal. As the elector, William is supposed to choose someone as Lucifer's successor when he dies.
* {{Oxbridge}}
* ParentalSubstitute: William mentions Kevin acting as a mother to him since both his parents were dead.

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* OurDemonsAreDifferent: The demons shown are either FallenAngels, Nephilim, or HalfHumanHybrids. They are also not immortal. As the elector, William is supposed to choose someone as to be Lucifer's successor when he dies.
* {{Oxbridge}}
{{Oxbridge}}: William's first choice college.
* ParentalSubstitute: William mentions Kevin acting as like a mother to him since after both his parents were dead.died.


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* StoryBreakerPower: Solomon's ring. It's so powerful that it puts both Heaven and Hell on edge.

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* BatOutOfHell: Two of Dantalion's servants, Amon and Mamon, tend to take the form of two small bats.



* {{Catboy}}: Two demons in episode 10 who who showed up in the cafe.

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* {{Catboy}}: Two demons in episode 10 who who showed up in the cafe.Amon and Mamon's human forms.
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* BalanceBeteenGoodAndEvil: Heaven and Hell seem to be constantly fighting against each other.

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* BalanceBeteenGoodAndEvil: BalanceBetweenGoodAndEvil: Heaven and Hell seem to be constantly fighting against each other.

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* [[AlmightyJanitor Almighty House Steward]]: Kevin.



* ClingyJealousGirl: Lamia, Dantalion's "fiancee".



* OneManArmy: Any sufficiently high-ranking being.



* SpellMyNameWithAnS: "Sitri" and "Sytry" appear in different sources and translations, and the anime's website manages to misspell his name as "Sitori."

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* SpellMyNameWithAnS: "Sitri" and "Sytry" appear in different sources and translations, and the anime's website manages to misspell spell his name as "Sitori."


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* {{Stripperiffic}}: Astaroth.


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* TallDarkAndBishoujo: Astaroth.
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* AsskickingEqualsAuthority: The case in Hell. You can increase your own rank if you defeat and kill higher-up demons.
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* CelibateHero: William.


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* NobleMaleRoguishMale: Sytry and Dantalion have this dynamic as candidates for king.
* NonActionGuy: Uriel, for the most part.


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* OnlySaneMan: William feels this way when faced with legions of demons, angels, and everything in-between. Considering how much he rejects the reality he's presented with though, [[{{Irony}} one wonders if he's really that sane either]].


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* TheWisePrince: [[CaptainObvious Solomon]].
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* AgentPeacock: Gilles.


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* BalanceBeteenGoodAndEvil: Heaven and Hell seem to be constantly fighting against each other.


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* CrazyJealousGuy: Michael and Gilles, for their respective abuse recipients.


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* DepravedBisexual: Gilles.


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* NoSenseOfPersonalSpace: Michael.


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* PowerOfTrust: One of the things that kept the demons loyal to Solomon back in the day.
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* NoYay: Gilles's obsession with Joan.
** Michael's abusive relationship with Uriel. The scenes in which Michael taunts Uriel about tearing off his wing in the past and threatens to do the same to the remaining one have disturbing rape connotations.
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* NoYay: Gilles's obsession with Joan.
** Michael's abusive relationship with Uriel. The scenes in which Michael taunts Uriel about tearing off his wing in the past and threatens to do the same to the remaining one have disturbing rape connotations.
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** [[ArtisticLicenseBiology Anyone is susceptible to this when hit in the chest during a fight]].
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* SpoilerCredits: To a great extent. The opening and ending themes pretty much spoil every reveal in the show.

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* SpoilerCredits: SpoilerOpening: To a great extent. The opening and ending themes pretty much spoil every reveal in the show.

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* BluffTheImposter: William does this to Uriel after finding out that the real Kevin went his separate way after William's parents died.



* OnlySomethingHeWouldKnow: William tries this [[spoiler:on Uriel after finding out that he isn't Kevin]].


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* TheReveal: Several, mostly to do with characters' true identities.

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* MacGuffin: Solomon's ring.


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* TallDarkAndHandsome: Dantalion.

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* OurAngelsAreDifferent: And noticeably more KnightTemplar.

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* OnlySomethingHeWouldKnow: William tries this [[spoiler:on Uriel after finding out that he isn't Kevin]].
* OurAngelsAreDifferent: And noticeably more KnightTemplar.KnightTemplar-[[BuffySpeak ish]].
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* KarmaHoudini: Gilles, considering the ''[[{{Understatement}} appalling]]'' things he did while alive.

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* BigFancyHouse: William's.



* LadyOfWar: While she hasn't been shown in combat yet, with her military inspired outfits and giant warship, Astaroth certainly gives off this impression.
* LegacyOfService: The Cecil family for the Twinings.



* MyMasterRightOrWrong: Uriel's general relationship with his boss, Michael, though this is more due Michael threatening to harm him and William if he doesn't comply. He was the one who tore off his other wing, after all. Crosses into MyCountryRightOrWrong with regards to Heaven. It has been shown that Uriel's attitude has been changing over the years, though, as a flashback shows that he was more of a KnightTemplar during Solomon's time. When he is ordered to bring William to heaven, he struggles with the decision greatly, since he cares about William and basically has to decide whether to [[SadisticChoice let William get brainwashed or let him get killed]].
* LadyOfWar: While she hasn't been shown in combat yet, with her military inspired outfits and giant warship, Astaroth certainly gives off this impression.
* LegacyOfService: The Cecil family for the Twinings.



* ManipulativeBastard: Michael.



* MrExposition: Isaac, because of his deep knowledge of everything supernatural.
* MyMasterRightOrWrong: Uriel's general relationship with his boss, Michael, though this is more due Michael threatening to harm him and William if he doesn't comply. He was the one who tore off his other wing, after all. Crosses into MyCountryRightOrWrong with regards to Heaven. It has been shown that Uriel's attitude has been changing over the years, though, as a flashback shows that he was more of a KnightTemplar during Solomon's time. When he is ordered to bring William to heaven, he struggles with the decision greatly, since he cares about William and basically has to decide whether to [[SadisticChoice let William get brainwashed or let him get killed]].
** A stronger case is Joan's. She will do anything for Michael.



* {{Sadist}}: [[LightIsNotGood Michael]]. He delights in torturing Uriel and [[BloodKnight fighting the demons]] [[AGodAmI just because he can]].

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* RunningGag: Kevin's gambling problem. Sytry and sweets. Dantalion and meatheads. Solomon seducing every demon he meets for his pillars.
* {{Sadist}}: [[LightIsNotGood Michael]]. He delights in torturing Uriel [[TheWoobie Uriel]] and [[BloodKnight fighting the demons]] [[AGodAmI just because he can]].



* ScienceHero: William tries, but, alas, WrongGenreSavvy.

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* ScienceHero: William tries, but, but alas, WrongGenreSavvy.



* StepfordSmiler: Kevin.

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* SpoilerCredits: To a great extent. The opening and ending themes pretty much spoil every reveal in the show.
* StepfordSmiler: Uriel when playing Kevin.


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* TricksterArchetype: Gilles.

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* {{Adorkable}}: Metatron.

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* {{Adorkable}}: Kevin and Metatron.


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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Everyone who's nice at first probably has something to hide. The others just don't care.
* BitchInSheepsClothing: Michael.


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* {{Yandere}}: Gilles and Michael.

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* BecauseYouWereNiceToMe: At least partly why Dantalion was more or less nice to Solomon and William as a result.



* ButtMonkey: Uriel is one to the other big-name angels.



* GloryHound: William.



* HorribleJudgeOfCharacter: God, it seems. Why the hell he picked such psychopathic angels for authority is a mystery.



* {{Sadist}}: [[LightIsNotGood Michael]]. He delights in torturing Uriel and fighting the demons.
* ScienceHero: William tries, but WrongGenreSavvy.

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* {{Sadist}}: [[LightIsNotGood Michael]]. He delights in torturing Uriel and [[BloodKnight fighting the demons.
demons]] [[AGodAmI just because he can]].
* SadisticChoice: Michael is fond of offering these to Uriel and William.
* ScienceHero: William tries, but but, alas, WrongGenreSavvy.
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* TheJeeves: Kevin for William in most areas, though he does have a [[TheGamblingAddict gambling problem]].
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* FootFocus: Michael really likes stepping on and kicking Uriel.

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* {{Adorkable}}: Metatron

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* [[ABoyAndHisX A Boy And His 72 Demons]]
* {{Adorkable}}: MetatronMetatron.

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* AxCrazy: Michael, Gilles, etc.



* GuileHero: William.



* InLoveWithYourCarnage: Gilles towards Joan, so much.



* MagicalGirl: Jeanne, bizarrely. In life she broke traditions and donned armor disguised as a man to save France. In sainthood she wears short skirts and frills and calls her attacks "Virgin Power."

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* MacGuffin: Solomon's ring.
* MagicalGirl: Jeanne, JoanOfArc, bizarrely. In life she broke traditions and donned armor disguised as a man to save France. In sainthood she wears short skirts and frills and calls her attacks "Virgin Power.""VirginPower."
* MamaBear: Astaroth.


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* NeverBeHurtAgain: Gilles seems to work by this in a strange and extreme way. He was extremely devastated when Joan was betrayed, captured, tortured, and killed, and afterwards avoided making any more personal relationships.


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* ScienceHero: William tries, but WrongGenreSavvy.


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* StepfordSmiler: Kevin.


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* SubmissiveBadass: Uriel to both William and Michael.


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* VirginPower: JoanOfArc.


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* WeirdnessMagnet: William, naturally.

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* BadassAdorable: Sytry.



* BetweenMyLegs: As seen [[http://www.mangareader.net/makai-ouji-devils-and-realist/5/25 here.]]

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* BetweenMyLegs: As seen [[http://www.mangareader.net/makai-ouji-devils-and-realist/5/25 here.]]]] He seems to take any opportunity he can to show up ''just there''.



** CastFullOfPrettyBoys: AngelicBeauty...[[HotAsHell demonic beauty]]...William Twining...
* BigOlEyebrows: Isaac

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** CastFullOfPrettyBoys: AngelicBeauty...[[HotAsHell demonic beauty]]...Demonic Beauty]]...William Twining...
* BigOlEyebrows: IsaacIsaac.



* ChurchMilitant: Some angels and priests.



* CondescendingCompassion: A lot of the "good" angels' feelings toward sinners and demons.
* CrouchingMoronHiddenBadass: Kevin.



* GenderBender: Sytry.

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* GenderBender: Sytry.Sytry is often subject to it, though willingly.
* GreyAndGrayMorality: It's difficult to tell who's in the right, Heaven or Hell.



* HolyHandGrenade



* TheJeeves: Kevin for William in most areas, though he does have a [[TheGamblingAddict gambling problem]].



* LegacyOfService: The Cecil family for the Twinings.



* ObfuscatingStupidity: It seems like Uriel puts on the gambling act and plays up his silly attitude to William to ward off suspicion and, at the same time, to relieve William's worries.



* OnlySixFaces: The art style is really pretty, but it doesn't differentiate between faces very much.
* OurAngelsAreDifferent: And noticeably more KnightTemplar.



* PhenotypeStereotype: William has blond hair and green eyes, which has somehow become the go-to color scheme for British people, despite it being quite rare in reality.



* RedEyesTakeWarning: Dantalion has red eyes, but the trope is more in effect in case of [[AxCrazy Michael]].



* RedEyesTakeWarning: Dantalion has red eyes, but the trope is more in effect in case of [[AxCrazy Michael]].


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* ReligionIsMagic


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* TechnicolorEyes: A majority of the cast, even some humans who have no excuses.

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* {{Brainwashed}}: Anyone who becomes a "[[CosmicPlaything Pawn of Heaven]]"

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* {{Brainwashed}}: Anyone who becomes a "[[CosmicPlaything Pawn of Heaven]]"Heaven]]".



* CleopatraNose: Solomon

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* CleopatraNose: SolomonSolomon.



* {{Keet}}: Isaac

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* {{Keet}}: IsaacIsaac.



* TheLegionsOfHell: All of the high-ranking demons are introduced with their noble titles and the number of armies they order.



* MagicalGirl: Jeanne, bizarrely. In life she broke traditions and donned armor disguised as a man to save France. In sainthood she wears short skirts and frills and calls her attacks "Virgin Power."



* ProtectiveCharm: Uriel's cross and seals.



* StoicSpectacles: Camio

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* StoicSpectacles: CamioCamio.
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* CryForTheDevil: A given, in that the series flips the hierarchy of good and evil and primarily tells the story from the point of view of Hell.


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* ElementalPowers: most higher-level angels and demons have themed powers.


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* HannibalLecture: Solomon gave a succinct one to Uriel, the angel of punishment, about the nature of humanity.


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* HobbesWasRight: Michael's view of the world.


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* HumansAreFlawed: A major theme of the series.


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* ItsAllAboutMe: Gilles and Michael.


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* {{Jerkass}}: Michael.


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* KidWithTheLeash: William with the 72 pillars (read: demons) of Solomon. He seems to be able to control and limit their powers, though no one is sure how exactly.


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* MysteriousPast: Pretty much everyone.


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* ProudWarriorRaceGuy: The higher order angels and demons who look down on humans and supernatural beings that used to be human.
* PunyEarthlings: Virtually every other sentient being in the story looks down on humanity.


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* ShelteredAristocrat: William.


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* UpperClassTwit: William, to a certain extent. He's certainly proud of his family and ancestry, but at the same time wants to be acknowledged for personal merits like intelligence even more.


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* WeAreAsMayflies: Humans.
* WellIntentionedExtremist: Some angels and demons, from their own points of view.
* WrittenByTheWinners: According to the demons, it was actually ''Michael'' who betrayed ''Lucifer'' and cast him down to Hell.

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* EvilIsSexy: The demons have considerably more stylish and fancy outfits than angels.


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* GuardianAngel: Uriel for William, though it's a bit [[{{Understatement}} complicated]].

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* AuraVision: Everyone reasonably powerful in Heaven and Hell are able to sense other characters' auras, though it seems like it's possible to hide or disguise auras as well.



* DarkHorseVictory: Camio wins the cultural festival contest after William takes over Sytry and Dantalion's businesses.

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* DarkHorseVictory: Camio wins the cultural festival contest after William takes over Sytry Sytry's, Dantalion's, and Dantalion's Isaac's businesses.



* EvilAlbino: Michael, with his white hair and red eyes.
* EvilIsSexy: The demons have considerably more stylish and fancy outfits than angels.



* FantasticRacism: Many high-ranking angels and "pureblood" demons (technically fallen angels) hold humans in contempt, this extends to angels/demons who used to be human.

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* FantasticRacism: Many high-ranking angels and "pureblood" demons (technically fallen angels) hold humans in contempt, and this extends to angels/demons who used to be human.



* HalfHumanHybrid: Camio, had a human mother and is rumored to be the son of {{Satan}}.

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* HalfHumanHybrid: Camio, Camio had a human mother and is rumored to be the son of {{Satan}}.



* MyMasterRightOrWrong: Uriel's general relationship with his boss, Michael. Crosses into MyCountryRightOrWrong with regards to Heaven. When he is ordered to bring William to heaven, he struggles with the decision, since he cares about William.

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* KnightTemplar: The angels who believe that they're working for the greater good, in a nutshell.
* MyMasterRightOrWrong: Uriel's general relationship with his boss, Michael.Michael, though this is more due Michael threatening to harm him and William if he doesn't comply. He was the one who tore off his other wing, after all. Crosses into MyCountryRightOrWrong with regards to Heaven. It has been shown that Uriel's attitude has been changing over the years, though, as a flashback shows that he was more of a KnightTemplar during Solomon's time. When he is ordered to bring William to heaven, he struggles with the decision, decision greatly, since he cares about William.William and basically has to decide whether to [[SadisticChoice let William get brainwashed or let him get killed]].



* LightIsNotGood: Milking every drop of it with Heaven, angels and the Anglican Church.

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* LightIsNotGood: Milking every drop of it with Heaven, angels angels, and the Anglican Church.



* MasterOfDisguise: Pretty much every angel and demon ever. It's ridiculously easy for them to assume the corporal forms of humans and just impersonate them.



* RedEyesTakeWarning: Dantalion has red eyes, but the trope is more in effect in case of Michael.

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* RedEyesTakeWarning: Dantalion has red eyes, but the trope is more in effect in case of Michael.[[AxCrazy Michael]].



* {{Sadist}}: [[LightIsNotGood Michael]]. He delights in torturing Uriel and fighting the demons.



* SweetTooth: Sytry has taken to human-made sweets very fast, and he's often seen munching on biscuits or candy. Metatron also seems to have a thing for them. Becomes a plot point in episode 10 when his cook Leonard loses the cooking competition against Baphomet because Sytry refused to give him any points

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* SweetTooth: Sytry has taken to human-made sweets very fast, and he's often seen munching on biscuits or candy. Metatron also seems to have a thing for them. Becomes a plot point in episode 10 when his cook Leonard loses the cooking competition against Baphomet because Sytry refused to give him any points voted for the desserts.



* WasOnceAMan: Nephilim were once humans that made a DealWithTheDevil and lost their souls. Same with the Virtues who used to be human before Heaven took them.

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* WasOnceAMan: Nephilim were once humans that made a DealWithTheDevil and lost their souls. Same with the Virtues who used to be human before Heaven took them.them in.

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