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* RedemptionEqualsDeath: Discussed. IIn Part 2, London tells Specter that he should live and return to his loved ones if he wants a fresh start.
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* MyGreatestFailure: London admits that aside from Lampetia, he's also heartbroken that he couldn't save an old friend, Ashley Massaro, from suicide.[[note]]This isn't kayfabe, Ashley Massaro ''did'' kill herself in real life.[[/note]]
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* FingerMuzzle: London does this to Specter to keep him silent after he hears radio static.
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* MaybeMagicMaybeMundane: When London finds Specter tied up in Part 2, the latter asks the former if he sees anything wrong with the mirrors in the room. London's reflection is shown copying him yet the narration describes Specter's reflection giving a sneer. Are the mirrors enchanted or has Specter gone utterly mad? This ''is'' the car based off [[PsychologicalTormentZone Silent Hill]] after all...
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* FromBadToWorse: The first part is the Gestalt, and their allies in Aaron Hotchner and his son, relaxing in an apartment before Specter kicks Easter out of the apartment, Aaron and Specter are kidnapped, and then things get worse as Gladion, Tokio, and London must confront their personal issues and Specter gets tortured.
-->'''London:''' We're in Silent Hill, we're separated, and Pyramid Head wants to kill me. Can this get any ''worse''?!
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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: Some of Acerola's ancestors had people executed by being crushed under an Alolan Exeggutor. All while smiling Acerola's CatSmile. Ash is more than a little disturbed by this.

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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: Some of Acerola's ancestors had people executed by being crushed under an Alolan Exeggutor. All while smiling Acerola's CatSmile.cat smile. Ash is more than a little disturbed by this.



* StrongFamilyResemblance: Many of Acerola's female ancestors look a lot like her, with even her male ancestors sharing traits with her like their CatSmile.

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* StrongFamilyResemblance: Many of Acerola's female ancestors look a lot like her, with even her male ancestors sharing traits with her like their CatSmile.cat smile.
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** London asks why Alex Shepherd is even after Specter. Alex goes:
-->'''Alex:''' The Conductor [One-One] gave me my purpose. To eradicate the threat that harms denizens and passengers alike.
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* EnemyWithout: The Easter who tortured Specter is all of Easter's negative qualities, the "Yang" to their light counterpart's "Yin".

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* MyGodYouAreSerious: Specter does not trust Light Easter at all since he just escaped from abuse from Easter prior...but when Light Easter was trying to explain that they wanted to give Specter his Duel Disk, the Hanoi Knight realizes that Light Easter ''is'' being sincere.
-->'''Specter:''' Oh no...you...you ''are'' the real you…



* OffscreenMomentOfAwesome: London survived Dark Easter's onslaught and arrived just in time to strike The Bogeyman over the head with his staff as a statement. We don't know what happened but given the blood and how Dark Easter looks torn apart, it must've been brutal.

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* OffscreenMomentOfAwesome: London survived Dark Easter's onslaught and arrived just in time to strike The Bogeyman over the head with his staff as a statement. We don't know what happened but given the blood and how Dark Easter looks torn apart, it must've been brutal.''brutal''.
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* WhyWontYouDie: Pyramid Head is near impossible to keep down. ''Nothing'' stops him with electricity incapacitating him for a few minutes and a spear to Alex's throat is just waved off as an annoyance. The ''only'' thing that will make Pyramid Head stop is if Specter confesses the truth of what he wants.

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* BattleInTheRain: It starts raining in Part 3, during which the heroes have to stop Pyramid Head from ending Specter's life.



* DisproportionateRetribution: Hotchner questions the logic of forming a 52-man militia to stop a half-dozen juvenile delinquints.

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* DisproportionateRetribution: DisproportionateRetribution:
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Hotchner questions the logic of forming a 52-man militia to stop a half-dozen juvenile delinquints.delinquints.
** Pyramid Head decides the best way for Specter to learn to stop being an asshole is to thoroughly torture him.
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** Gladion's home movie shows him how Lillie suffered without him, hammering home that all he had to do was ''talk to her'' instead of running away.

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** Gladion's home movie shows him how Lillie suffered without him, finally hammering home that all he had to do was ''talk to her'' instead of running away.

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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Alex Shepherd, stretching the word "nice", was by and large the good member of the Silent Hill Trio. But as shown against Specter, he will not take denizen abuse lightly.

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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Alex Shepherd, stretching the word "nice", was by and large the good member of the Silent Hill Trio. But as shown against Specter, he will not ''not'' take denizen abuse lightly.



* BigShutUp: Tokio shouts this to the grey children.

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* BigShutUp: Tokio shouts this to the grey children.children (representing the Apex who bullied him years ago).



** Aaron questions the methods Kisaragi will go to murder the Apex. That's nothing compared to the Cage of Flauros.



* ChekhovsGun: Specter's Duel Disk once more. Easter transferred themselves into said disk, splitting them into two halves -- Light and Dark -- with the Light one hoping to figure out why everyone left and the Dark one was attacked by Specter before teaming with Alex to get vengeance.
* ChildrenAreInnocent: Jack Hotchner is completely immune to the darkness of Silent Hill because of this as London states. However he ''is'' able to see into other's worlds as he mentions seeing his father following a copy of his mother. And this is invoked by him; Jack says that he'll help save Lampetia because Silent Hill can't prey on him. Whether or not it would've saved a LogicBomb Alex Shepherd is another story.

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* ChekhovsGun: Specter's Duel Disk once more. Easter transferred themselves into said disk, splitting them into two halves -- Light and Dark -- with the Light one hoping to figure out why everyone left and the Dark one was attacked by Specter before teaming with Alex to get vengeance.
vengeance. In fact, Specter even notes that something is odd if Easter is jsut ''giving back'' his Duel Disk when previously they were torturing him.
* ChildrenAreInnocent: Jack Hotchner is completely immune to the darkness of Silent Hill because of this as London states. However he ''is'' able to see into other's worlds as he mentions seeing his father following a copy of his mother. And this is invoked by him; Jack says that he'll help save Lampetia because Silent Hill can't prey on him. Whether or not it would've saved him from a LogicBomb Alex Shepherd is another story.



* CompositeCharacter: Or ''setting'' in this case. The Fog Car has the Arteur Theater which was only found in ''Silent Hill: Origins''.
* CouldHaveAvoidedThisPlot: Gladion's home movie shows him how Lillie suffered without him, hammering home that all he had to do was ''talk to her'' instead of running away.

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* CompositeCharacter: Or ''setting'' in this case. The Fog Car has the Arteur Theater (which is now a movie theater instead of just a stage) which was only found in ''Silent Hill: Origins''.
* CouldHaveAvoidedThisPlot: CouldHaveAvoidedThisPlot:
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Gladion's home movie shows him how Lillie suffered without him, hammering home that all he had to do was ''talk to her'' instead of running away.away.
** Specter's problems will only go away if he just ''explains'' what's been eating him. And the torture by (Dark) Easter would've been less painful if he just calmed down and let them explain themselves or waited for (Light) Easter to float down and talk it over.



** When Alex states that White Gestalt should work on themselves, he ''specifically'' replied to Specter. Guess whom Alex is going to torture for the White Gestalt's stay?

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** When Alex states that White Gestalt should work on themselves, he ''specifically'' replied to Specter. Guess whom Alex is going to torture for the White Gestalt's stay?stay and who needs a wake up call about their issues?



* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Easter transferred themselves into Specter's Duel Disk so that Specter didn't have anymore strain from the constant switching out. But the Duel Disk couldn't contain them as they were, separating them in ja;f. So while Yin Easter got to enjoy their newfound body, Yang Easter got the brunt of Specter's rage, got thrown out of a window and became filled with a personal vengeance '''and''' got Alex/The Bogeyman on their tail. Whoops.

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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Easter transferred themselves into Specter's Duel Disk so that Specter didn't have anymore strain from the constant switching out. But the Duel Disk couldn't contain them as they were, separating them in ja;f. So while Yin Light Easter got to enjoy their newfound body, Yang Dark Easter got the brunt of Specter's rage, got thrown out of a window and became filled with a personal vengeance '''and''' got Alex/The Bogeyman on their tail. Whoops.



* PostVictoryCollapse: London collapses after Pyramid Head leaves, both due to exhaustion and blood loss.

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* PostVictoryCollapse: London collapses after Pyramid Head leaves, both due to exhaustion and blood loss.



* ThePowerOfHate: It's implied that Easter became resurrected by Silent Hill because of the hatred they have for White Gestalt: Gladion for using them as a tool, London for the murder of Lampetia and Tokio for ''everything else''. It's revealed in Part 3 that this is the Dark side of Easter who is angry and hurt that Specter attacked them for no good reason and represents Easter's hidden resentments on how Specter just can't get the hint to ''confess'' or ask for help.

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* ThePowerOfHate: It's implied that Easter became resurrected by Silent Hill because of the hatred they have for White Gestalt: Gladion for using them as a tool, London for the murder of Lampetia and Tokio for ''everything else''. It's revealed in Part 3 that this is the Dark dark side of Easter who is angry and hurt that Specter attacked them for no good reason and represents Easter's hidden resentments on how Specter just can't get the hint to ''confess'' or ask for help.



** London murdered the White Rabbit and El Bunny and the reason why Saltador, Mascarita and Mala Suerte appear to him is because the staff keeps the souls of those who were sacrificed (the White Rabbit and El Bunny were murdered for the sake of vengeance). He also brings up the suicide of his [[Wrestling/AshleyMassaro friend]] and how his obsession with the White Rabbit caused a rift between him and Brian.

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** London murdered the White Rabbit and El Bunny and the reason why Saltador, Mascarita and Mala Suerte appear to him is because the staff keeps the souls of those who were sacrificed (the White Rabbit and El Bunny were murdered for the sake of vengeance). He also brings up the suicide of his [[Wrestling/AshleyMassaro friend]] and how his obsession with the White Rabbit caused a rift between him and Brian.Brian Kendrick.
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* CompositeCharacter: Or ''setting'' in this case. The Fog Car has the Arteur Theater which was only found in ''Silent Hill: Origins''.

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* BigDamnHeroes: Light Easter arrives in Part 3 to save London from decapitation, using their lightning abilities to strike down the Bogeyman's Great Knife like a lightning rod.

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* BigDamnHeroes: Light Easter arrives in Part 3 to save London from decapitation, using their lightning abilities to strike down the Bogeyman's Great Knife like a lightning rod. Then, Lampetia -- revived from a heart by Light Easter's electricity -- emerges to stab her throat into Alex's throat.



* ChildrenAreInnocent: Jack Hotchner is completely immune to the darkness of Silent Hill because of this as London states. However he ''is'' able to see into other's worlds as he mentions seeing his father following a copy of his mother. And this is invoked by him; Jack says that he'll help save Lampetia because Silent Hill can't prey on him.

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* ChildrenAreInnocent: Jack Hotchner is completely immune to the darkness of Silent Hill because of this as London states. However he ''is'' able to see into other's worlds as he mentions seeing his father following a copy of his mother. And this is invoked by him; Jack says that he'll help save Lampetia because Silent Hill can't prey on him. Whether or not it would've saved a LogicBomb Alex Shepherd is another story.



* CouldHaveAvoidedThisPlot: Gladion's home movie shows him how Lillie suffered without him, hammering home that all he had to do was ''talk to her'' instead of running away.
* CrazyEnoughToWork: London asks Light Easter to shoot a bolt of lightning at Lampetia's heart to regenerate her. At first, it seems to have failed until a stone spear stabs Alex through the throat.



* DestinationDefenestration: Specter kicks Easter out of a window to emphasize at how he's tired of the lightning bolt getting into his business.

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* DestinationDefenestration: Specter kicks Easter out of a window to emphasize at how he's tired of the lightning bolt getting into his business. He learns to regret this action shortly thereafter.



* DramaticIrony:
** Ash hopes to find information on Gladion from Nanu. He won't.
** Nanu is one of the few people in Alola who seem to know anything about what Ash has done, and he ''really'' doesn't want to deal with any of that himself.

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* DramaticIrony:
** Ash hopes to find information on Gladion from Nanu. He won't.
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DramaticIrony: Nanu is one of the few people in Alola who seem to know anything about what Ash has done, and he ''really'' doesn't want to deal with any of that himself.



* FailedASpotCheck: Gladion knows that "A. Sativus" is familiar, but never thinks to realize that it's Alain Sativus. Then again, even ''if'' he realized it, there would have been no way to communicate this with anyone.

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* FailedASpotCheck: Gladion knows that "A. Sativus" is familiar, but never thinks to realize that it's Alain Sativus. Then again, even ''if'' he realized it, there would have been no way to communicate this with anyone.anyone since the Infinet won't be made until after they're gone. Plus, given how dangerous Walter and Henry were, he'd end up dead by their hands.



* LockedOutOfTheLoop: Light Easter is confused when Specter accuses them of torturing him in Part 3, as they were enjoying the experience of having a body in the rain and didn't realize they were split in half..

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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: Light Easter is confused when Specter accuses them of torturing him in Part 3, as they were enjoying the experience of having a body in the rain and didn't realize they were split in half..half.
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* DestinationDefenestration: Specter kicks Easter out of a window to emphasize at how he's tired of the lightning bolt getting into his business.

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* DoomedByCanon: Gladion sees a name of "A. Sativus" checking into the apatments and notes that it's familiar. Unfortunately, as this is a prequel, he won't know about Alain's plight and Alain won't be saved until Chloe arrives to save him.

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* DoomedByCanon: Gladion sees a name of "A. Sativus" checking into the apatments and notes that it's familiar. Unfortunately, as this is a prequel, he won't know about Alain's plight and Alain won't be saved until Chloe arrives to save him.him months later.



* FailedASpotCheck: Gladion knows that "A. Sativus" is familiar, but never thinks to realize that it's Alain Sativus. Then again, even ''if'' he realized it, there would have been no way to communicate this with anyone.



* HappierHomeMovie: Hotchner sees this in the Artaud Theater with his wife...and then it shifts to the more unpleasant moments when Foyet appears.

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* HappierHomeMovie: HappierHomeMovie:
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Hotchner sees this in the Artaud Theater with his wife...wife in Part 2...and then it shifts to the more unpleasant moments when Foyet appears.



* LameComeback: When "George Foyet" says his farewells to Gladion, all Gladion can say is that those "goggles" on him look stupid.

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* LameComeback: When "George Foyet" says his farewells to Gladion, all Gladion can say is that those "goggles" -- as he keeps seeing Foyet as Faba -- on him look stupid.



* LockedOutOfTheLoop: Light Easter is confused when Specter accuses them of torturing him.

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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: Light Easter is confused when Specter accuses them of torturing him.him in Part 3, as they were enjoying the experience of having a body in the rain and didn't realize they were split in half..



* MajorInjuryUnderreaction: The construct of Haley gets ''shot in the chest'' by Foyet, but she doesn't even notice or ''care'' and is eating popcorn while watching a movie of Gladion's mistake of leaving Lillie behind.

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* MajorInjuryUnderreaction: MajorInjuryUnderreaction:
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The construct of Haley gets ''shot in the chest'' by Foyet, but she doesn't even notice or ''care'' and is eating popcorn while watching a movie of Gladion's mistake of leaving Lillie behind.behind.
** Alex doesn't seem to mind being attacked multiple times in Part 3 and 4 up to and including electrocution and being stabbed in the ''throat''.



* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Easter transferred themselves into Specter's Duel Disk so that Specter didn't have anymore strain from the constant switching out. But the Duel Disk couldn't contain them as they were, separating them in two. So while Yin Easter got to enjoy their newfound body, Yang Easter got the brunt of Specter's rage, got thrown out of a window and became filled with a personal vengeance '''and''' got Alex/The Bogeyman on their tail. Whoops.
* NighInvulnerable: The Bogeyman tanks '''everything''' on him: sword slices, bullets, energy slashes Lycanroc biting its arm, Dark Pulse, Shadow Ball...the only thing that works is Light Easter striking their Great Knife like an impromptu lightning rod and it just temporarily ''incapacitates'' him. Alex, on the other hand, is somewhat more vulnerable to a spear to the throat.
* NoHoldsBarredBeatdown: The Bogeyman does this to London in the hopes of getting Specter to confess to his crimes. Given that London is a wrestler who has gone through years of fights, it's absolutely ''painful'' to watch the Bogeyman toss them aside like a ragdoll.

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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Easter transferred themselves into Specter's Duel Disk so that Specter didn't have anymore strain from the constant switching out. But the Duel Disk couldn't contain them as they were, separating them in two.ja;f. So while Yin Easter got to enjoy their newfound body, Yang Easter got the brunt of Specter's rage, got thrown out of a window and became filled with a personal vengeance '''and''' got Alex/The Bogeyman on their tail. Whoops.
* NighInvulnerable: The Bogeyman tanks '''everything''' on him: sword slices, bullets, energy slashes Lycanroc biting its arm, Dark Pulse, Shadow Ball...the only thing that works is Light Easter striking their Great Knife like an impromptu lightning rod and it just temporarily ''incapacitates'' him. Alex, on the other hand, is somewhat more vulnerable to a spear to the throat.
throat but then he turns back into Pyramid head to keep on fighting.
* NoHoldsBarredBeatdown: The Bogeyman does this to London in the hopes of getting Specter to confess to his crimes. Given that London is a wrestler who has gone through years of fights, fights with tougher opponents, it's absolutely ''painful'' to watch the Bogeyman toss them aside like a ragdoll.



* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: London lampshades this when he sees Specter is a babbling lunatic stating how he's seeing reflections of himself hating him.

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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: London lampshades this when he sees Specter is has been reduced to a babbling lunatic stating how he's seeing reflections of himself hating him.



* PoorCommunicationKills:
** If Specter just allowed Easter to explain themselves, most of his problems in the Fog Car wouldn't have happened.
** Gladion realizes how badly his attempts to keep the Nihilego incident a secret traumatized his sister.



** Jack mutters that ''he'' should be seeing something dark and scary because of everything he went through. Cue him encountering Alex...

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** Jack [[ChildrenAreInnocent Jack]] mutters that ''he'' should be seeing something dark and scary because of everything he went through. Cue him encountering Alex...



* WhamEpisode: AS a whole, the arc changes things for the White Gestalt: Tokio decides he's no longer the White Rabbit, Gladion is hit with a dose of reality on what his "quest" entailed, Easter is split into two halves (one of them now fused with London) and Specter has finally confessed to what was eating him.

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* WhamEpisode: AS As a whole, the arc changes things for the White Gestalt: Tokio decides he's no longer the White Rabbit, Gladion is hit with a dose of reality on what his "quest" entailed, Easter is split into two halves (one of them now fused with London) and Specter has finally confessed to what was eating him.

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Sucky outdoors is not a trope


* DisproportianateRetribution: Hotchner questions the logic of forming a 52-man militia to stop a half-dozen juvenile delinquints.

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* DisproportianateRetribution: DisproportionateRetribution: Hotchner questions the logic of forming a 52-man militia to stop a half-dozen juvenile delinquints.



* TheSuckyOutdoors: While Ash himself doesn't think this, his description of 'good times good times' makes his Alolan compatriots worried. To be fair though among what Ash described in nostalgia were ''Ursaring'' swarms.

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