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** Team Eval's purpose is to train (and '''eval'''uate) team Good Kids, makes sense for Alex to control the behavior of this StarterVillain.

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** Team Eval's purpose is to train (and '''eval'''uate) '''[[ExactWords eval]]'''[[ExactWords uate]]) team Good Kids, makes sense for Alex to control the behavior of this StarterVillain.
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** Team Eval's purpose is to train (and '''eval'''uate) team Good Kids, makes sense for Alex to control the behavior of this StarterVillain.
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** Alex is either the MoleInCharge or the ReverseMole In Charge, whether by design or accident, and decided that being at the helm of the biggest rival would be worth the risk.

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** Alex is either the MoleInCharge or the ReverseMole In Charge, whether by design or accident, and decided that being at the helm of the biggest rival would be worth the risk.
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* '''Implied''': Alex and Emperor Evulz are played by the same person.

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* '''Implied''': Alex and Emperor Evulz are played by the same person.person, but it is not clear if they are indeed the same character or if the actor is ActingForTwo.
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* '''Downplayed''': Alex runs two sides of a good guy schism, neither of which really count as the Evil Team.

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* '''Downplayed''': Alex runs two influeces both sides of a good guy schism, neither of which really count as the Evil Team.significantly but never formally controlls them

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* '''Inverted''': Both sides run a single character.

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** Alex is either the MoleInCharge or the ReverseMole In Charge, whether by design or accident, and decided that being at the helm of the biggest rival would be worth the risk.
* '''Inverted''': Both sides run a single character.employ [[DoubleReverseQuadrupleAgent Alex]].

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* '''Enforced''': ???

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* '''Enforced''': ???"We need to make Alex look like TheChessmaster, and above ''both'' sides."



* '''Implied''': Alex and Emperor Evulz are played by the same person.



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* '''Downplayed''': ???

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* '''Downplayed''': ???Alex runs two sides of a good guy schism, neither of which really count as the Evil Team.



** Alex is actually completely neutral.
** HeelFaceRevolvingDoor
* '''Inverted''': A character who works for both sides.

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** Alex is actually already established as being completely neutral.
neutral, and his position and motivation is explained in full.
** HeelFaceRevolvingDoor
HeelFaceRevolvingDoor.
* '''Inverted''': A character who works for both sides.Both sides run a single character.



* '''Zig Zagged''': ???

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* '''Zig Zagged''': ???Alex allies wholly with one team or another at different times, but events make him change his mind constantly and go back to playing both sides.



* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???

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* '''Lampshaded''': ???
"You ever think the Evil Team's leader looks and sounds like ours? Wouldn't it be weird if they were twins, or something?"
* '''Invoked''': ???
Alex is blackmailed by a third party into betraying one or the other side, and has to run both sides in secret.
* '''Exploited''': ???
Someone finds out that Alex is playing both sides and threatens to expose him if he doesn't agree with their demands.
* '''Defied''': ???Alex refuses to play both sides, and outs the whole operation to at least one of the teams.
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* '''Parodied''': ???

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* '''Parodied''': ???Alex frequently calls members of both the Good Team and the Evil Team into his office at the same time to receive orders. His office is an enforced truce zone, and he puts on his Emperor Evulz mask in front of both teams.
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* '''Inverted''': ???

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* '''Inverted''': ???A character who works for both sides.



* '''Double Subverted''': ???

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* '''Double Subverted''': ???Alice and her EnemyWithin get merged back together. She continues to run both sides.



* '''Averted''': ???

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* '''Averted''': ???The leaders as well as the subordinates of both sides hate each other.
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* '''Subverted''': ???

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* '''Subverted''': ???The Good team is run by Alice and the Evil Empire is run by Alice's EnemyWithin.

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* '''Justified''': Alex is actually completely neutral.
** HeelFaceRevolvingDoor

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* '''Justified''': '''Downplayed''': ???
* '''Justified''':
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Alex is actually completely neutral.
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* '''Inverted''': ???
* '''Subverted''': ???
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* '''Averted''': ???
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
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* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
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%%* '''Deconstructed''': ???
%%* '''Reconstructed''': ???
%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
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* '''Justified''':

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* '''Justified''':'''Justified''': Alex is actually completely neutral.
** HeelFaceRevolvingDoor

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