History PlayingWith / AmoralAfrikaner

* '''Inverted'''
** : Pieter the Afrikaner is the most heroic character in the story.

* '''Inverted''': Pieter the Afrikaner is the most heroic character in the story.
** Pieter is a ''black'' South African, but he's still a racist, greedy, mercenary thug

* '''Parodied''': Pieter van Zebushooter sleeps with a Vektor R1 under his pillow, refuses to do anything unless paid in gold krugerrands, and ScreamsLikeALittleGirl when he sees a Black person.

** The author is a black South African who had to deal with this sort of person.

* '''Discussed''': "The guy's a white South African, he's probably the bad guy."
* '''Conversed''': "Why is it that ''every'' white South African we meet is a horrible person?"

* '''Downplayed''': Pieter is a PoliticallyIncorrectHero who is OnlyInItForTheMoney.

* '''Implied''': Pieter makes several racist comments, but his alignment is unclear.

* '''Straight''': Ajani is a racist, greedy, mercenary thug from Cape Town.

* '''Downplayed''': Ajani is a PoliticallyIncorrectHero who is OnlyInItForTheMoney.

** Ajani grew up in apartheid South Africa and never abandoned his racist attitude.
* '''Inverted''': Ajani the Afrikaner is the most heroic character in the story.
** Ajani is a ''black'' South African, but he's still a racist, greedy, mercenary thug
* '''Subverted''': Ajani is creepy and has an off-putting attitude but he is actually a good guy.

* '''Parodied''': Ajani van Zebushooter sleeps with a Vektor R1 under his pillow, refuses to do anything unless paid in gold krugerrands, and ScreamsLikeALittleGirl when he sees a Black person.
* '''Zig Zagged''': Ajani is racist, but on the side of good, but only for the money, but he was lying, but...

* '''Implied''': Ajani makes several racist comments, but his alignment is unclear.
* '''Deconstructed''': Innocent Afrikaners are profiled and assumed to be evil because of people like Ajani.

* '''Played For Laughs''': Ajani [[InTouchWithHisFeminineSide always wanted to be a hairdresser]], but [[GenderNormativeParentPlot his father insisted he become a]] PrivateMilitaryContractor because it's "his heritage". He decides to use his skills to form the most ''fabulous'' PMC in the world.
* '''Played For Drama''': Ajani's son also joins the FamilyBusiness, but thinks his father is too soft and instead embraces the South African SociopathicSoldier stereotype. Eventually, Ajani Jr. [[StartMyOwn starts his own company]], tearing both the unit and the family apart.
* '''Played For Horror''': Ajani is a sadistic and racist Afrikaner who gains control of South Africa's government (either through votes or violence) and brings back Apartheid...but ''worse''. He gains enough of a following from his fellow {{Amoral Afrikaner}}s that [[FinalSolution genocide]] of the black African population is on the table.

* '''Discussed''': ???

* '''Played For Horror''': Ajani is a sadistic and racist Afrikaner who gains control of South Africa's government (either through votes or violence) and brings back Apartheid...but ''worse''. He gains enough of a following from his fellow AmoralAfrikaners that [[TheFinalSolution genocide]] of the black African population is on the table.

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* '''Justified''': These do exist in real life.

* '''Subverted''': Ajani is creepy, but he is actually a good guy.

* '''Parodied''': ???

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* '''Conversed''': "Why is it that ''everyone'' white South African we meet is a horrible person?"

* '''Conversed''': ???

* '''Downplayed''': Ajani is a PoliticallyIncorrectHero who is only in it for the money.

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