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** In "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS7E15TripleThreat Triple Threat]]", Thorax mentioned that he was having trouble with changelings who preferred Chrysalis's methods of sustaining themselves. He also mentioned that he had a brother as well. Here, we see that his brother is a member of the renegade changelings.
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** In "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS7E15TripleThreat Triple Threat]]", Thorax mentioned that he was having trouble with changelings who preferred Chrysalis's methods of sustaining themselves. He also mentioned that he had a brother as well. Here, we see that his brother is a member of the last remaining renegade changelings.Changeling.
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* CassandraTruth: Trixie is a bit skeptical about the mole monster when Starlight mentions it.
* ChekhovsGun: The "stop hitting yourself" routine used by Pharynx when he was younger on Thorax is how the changeling hive beats the giant mole.
* ChekhovsGun: The "stop hitting yourself" routine used by Pharynx when he was younger on Thorax is how the changeling hive beats the giant mole.
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* CassandraTruth: Trixie is a bit skeptical about the mole monster Maulwurf when Starlight mentions it.
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** The "stop hitting yourself" routine used by Pharynx when he was younger on Thorax is how the changeling hive beats the Maulwurf.
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** The "stop hitting yourself" routine used by Pharynx when he was younger on Thorax is how the changeling hive beats the Maulwurf.
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* TooManyHalves: According to Starlight, Thorax described the malworth as being "half-mole, half-bear, half-raging-pile-of-claws".
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* CallBack: In "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS7E15TripleThreat Triple Threat]]", Thorax mentioned that he was having trouble with changelings who preferred Chrysalis's methods of sustaining themselves. He also mentioned that he had a brother as well. Here, we see that his brother is a member of the renegade changelings.
** When Trixie mentions how they're still so far away from the hive after finally reaching it, Starlight points out how earlier she couldn' have gotten them closer.
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** In "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS7E15TripleThreat Triple Threat]]", Thorax mentioned that he was having trouble with changelings who preferred Chrysalis's methods of sustaining themselves. He also mentioned that he had a brother as well. Here, we see that his brother is a member of the renegade changelings.
** When Trixie mentions how they're still so far away from the hive after finally reaching it, Starlight points out how earlier she couldn' have gotten themcloser.closer, referencing the way that Chrysalis' magic-absorbing throne kept them from teleporting closer than a certain distance in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS6E26ToWhereAndBackAgainPart2 To Where and Back Again]]".
** In "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS7E15TripleThreat Triple Threat]]", Thorax mentioned that he was having trouble with changelings who preferred Chrysalis's methods of sustaining themselves. He also mentioned that he had a brother as well. Here, we see that his brother is a member of the renegade changelings.
** When Trixie mentions how they're still so far away from the hive after finally reaching it, Starlight points out how earlier she couldn' have gotten them
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Starlight comes up with the brilliant idea of luring the Moleworm to the Changelings so that Pharynx can save the day and be accepted by the hive, killing two birds with one stone. She finds out too late that the Pharynx had left, leaving the hive open to attack.
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* RedAndBlackAndEvilAllOver: Pharynx retains the Changelings' original black exoskeleton, has a red dorsal fin and tail, and is the TokenEvilTeammate of the Changelings under Thorax's leadership. When he transforms, his hide lightens up to navy blue and is a little nicer, though still rougher than the rest of the Changelings.
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* RedAndBlackAndEvilAllOver: Pharynx retains the Changelings' original black exoskeleton, has a red dorsal fin and tail, and is the TokenEvilTeammate of the Changelings under Thorax's leadership. When he transforms, his hide lightens up to navy blue a dark teal and is a little nicer, though still rougher than the rest of the Changelings.
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** When Trixie mentions how they're still so far away from the hive after finally reaching it, Starlight points out how earlier she couldn' have gotten them closer.
* CassandraTruth: Trixie is a bit skeptical about the mole monster when Starlight mentions it.
* CassandraTruth: Trixie is a bit skeptical about the mole monster when Starlight mentions it.
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* ChekhovsGunman: The mole Starlight mentioned to Trixie is part of her plan later on.
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* {{Mordor}}: The Changeling kingdom is no longer this after the throne was destroyed and they started sharing love instead of constantly hungering for it, which unfortunately attracted a giant mole monster that keeps eating the new plantlife.
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* NoodleIncident: Apparently Starlight was having some trouble pinning down the hive's location, and kept teleporting herself and Trixie all over Equestria.
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* PoorCommunicationKills: Pharynx, apparently not recognizing them, grabs Starlight and Trixie because he thought that their surprise visit meant that they were intruders.
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* TokenEvilTeammate: Afer Thorax won over the others, Pharynx is the last of the changelings not on board with sharing love, and is a bit of a jerk, but still cares about his brother and the hive.
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* WalkingWasteland: Apparently the changeling HorrorHunger was part of why the area around their hive was so desolate, in addition to the throne's [[AntiMagic magic-absorbing]] properties. Them sharing love has led to a new upsurge of plant growth that makes the kingdom much more inviting.
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* AnAesop:
** You should not give up on friends and family, even if they are difficult or hard to reason with.
** Being concerned with the safety and welfare of your friends and family is fine and laudable, as long as you're not overly aggressive and overbearing while doing it.
** You should not give up on friends and family, even if they are difficult or hard to reason with.
** Being concerned with the safety and welfare of your friends and family is fine and laudable, as long as you're not overly aggressive and overbearing while doing it.
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* LargeAndInCharge: Befitting his post-transformation position in charge of the hive's defense, he's noticeably taller and larger than the other changelings, second only to Thorax.
* NonstandardCharacterDesign: Before his transformation -- and even during Chrysalis’ rule -- Pharynx had a purple shell and red crest, seemingly the only changeling to do so. Afterwards, he gains another unique design, halfway between Thorax and the other standard changelings in height and antler size.
* NonstandardCharacterDesign: Before his transformation -- and even during Chrysalis’ rule -- Pharynx had a purple shell and red crest, seemingly the only changeling to do so. Afterwards, he gains another unique design, halfway between Thorax and the other standard changelings in height and antler size.
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* ToughLove: Pharynx honestly cares for his younger brother: his antagonism towards him, even when they were still grubs, is motivated by the fact that he honestly believes Thorax needs to toughen up for his own good.
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* RedAndBlackAndEvilAllOver: Pharynx retains the Changelings' original black exoskeleton, has a red dorsal fin and tail, and is the TokenEvilTeamate of the Changelings under Thorax's leadership.
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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Pharynx is a bully and prefers the old ways of Chrysalis, but he does care about Thorax and the Hive and wants to protect them. He is concerned that their more peaceful lifestyle has made them incapable of fending for themselves.
* JerkassHasAPoint: As rough as Pharynx is, he is right that the Changelings have become far too soft ever since Thorax assumed leadership, cowering and being unable to protect themselves from outside threats.
* JerkassHasAPoint: As rough as Pharynx is, he is right that the Changelings have become far too soft ever since Thorax assumed leadership, cowering and being unable to protect themselves from outside threats.
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* NotSoAboveItAll: The peaceful changeling that runs the feelings forum gets angry upon being ignored, and angrily shouts at them all to leave afte rhaving had enough of it.
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* BigBrotherBully: Pharynx was one to Thorax when they were grubs, beating up on Thorax and calling him weak.
* BigLittleBrother: Thorax is the younger brother, but now towers over Pharynx. Even after Pharynx transforms, Thorax is still taller.
* BigLittleBrother: Thorax is the younger brother, but now towers over Pharynx. Even after Pharynx transforms, Thorax is still taller.
* ChekhovsGun: The "stop hitting yourself" routine used by Pharynx when he was younger on Thorax is how the changeling hive beats the giant mole.
* KnowWhenToFoldEm: For a time, Trixie and Starlight agree that Pharynx is a lost cause, and Thorax should just tell him to leave. They change their minds after hearing about how Pharynx protected Thorax when they were younger.
* NotSoAboveItAll: The peaceful changeling that runs the feelings forum gets angry upon being ignored, and angrily shouts at them all to leave afte rhaving had enough of it.
* NotSoAboveItAll: The peaceful changeling that runs the feelings forum gets angry upon being ignored, and angrily shouts at them all to leave afte rhaving had enough of it.
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* RousingSpeech: Starlight gives one to the changelings to convince them to help Thorax in aiding Pharynx, exporting them to rise up not because they're being forced to do it, but because they can ''choose'' to do it. Subverted when it fails and none of the changelings come to help them. ''Double'' subverted when they all still come along afterwards after having had time to think about it.
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* RousingSpeech: Double subverted. Starlight gives one to the changelings to convince them to help Thorax in aiding Pharynx, [[DareToBeBadass exporting them to rise up up]] not because they're being forced to do it, but because they can ''choose'' to do it. Subverted when it fails and While none of the changelings come to help them. ''Double'' subverted when them at first, they all still come along afterwards after having had time to think about it.
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* WhatTheHellHero: Thorax calls out Starlight for her plan of trying to lead the mole to the changeling hive so Pharynx could beat it, even after the hive defeats it.
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* TheRemnant: Pharynx and the rogue changelings won't bow to Thorax's authority, making them suspect of being still loyal to Chrysalis.
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* TheRemnant: Pharynx and is the last of the rogue changelings who won't bow to accept Thorax's authority, making reforms to the hive, who in turn were the last changelings who kept to the lifestyle they used to when Chrysalis was in charge.
* RousingSpeech: Starlight gives one to the changelings to convince themsuspect of to help Thorax in aiding Pharynx, exporting them to rise up not because they're being forced to do it, but because they can ''choose'' to do it. Subverted when it fails and none of the changelings come to help them. ''Double'' subverted when they all still loyal come along afterwards after having had time to Chrysalis.think about it.
* RousingSpeech: Starlight gives one to the changelings to convince them
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* CallBack: In "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS7E15TripleThreat Triple Threat]]", Thorax mentioned that he was having trouble with changelings who preferred Chrysalis's methods of sustaining themselves. He also mentioned that he had a brother as well. Here, we see that his brother is among these changelings.
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* CallBack: In "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS7E15TripleThreat Triple Threat]]", Thorax mentioned that he was having trouble with changelings who preferred Chrysalis's methods of sustaining themselves. He also mentioned that he had a brother as well. Here, we see that his brother is among these a member of the renegade changelings.
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* AudienceSurrogate: Pharynx seems to be one to the bronies who didn't like the Changeling's new appearances or new way of life, and Starlight and Trixie showing and explaining to him why Thorax's way is better seems to be a way to explain to the fanbase why the change happened.
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* CallBack: In "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS7E15TripleThreat Triple Threat]]", Thorax mentioned that he was having trouble with changlings who prefered Chrysalis's methods of sustaining themselves. Here, we see that his brother is among them.
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* CallBack: In "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS7E15TripleThreat Triple Threat]]", Thorax mentioned that he was having trouble with changlings changelings who prefered preferred Chrysalis's methods of sustaining themselves. He also mentioned that he had a brother as well. Here, we see that his brother is among them.these changelings.
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* RememberTheNewGuy: Thorax never mentioned having any family, let alone a sibling, until now. Possibly justified, since his species lives in a hive where all eggs are apparently laid by the queen. Why mention one brother when you have hundreds?
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* {{Irony}}: Thorax was a traitor to the hive during Chrysalis' rule. But now that Thorax is the new ruler and his own brother is passive-aggressively rebelling against him, Pharynx is a traitor of the hive.
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* TheRemnant: Pharynx and the rogue changelings won't bow to Thorax's authority, making them suspect of being still loyal to Chrysalis.
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* CallBack: In "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS7E15TripleThreat Triple Threat]]", Thorax mentioned that he was having trouble with changlings who prefered Chrysalis's methods of sustaining themselves. Here, we see that his brother is among them.
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* AudienceSurrogate: Pharynx seems to be one to the bronies who didn't like the Changeling's new apperances appearances or new way of life, and Starlight and Trixie showing and explaining to him why Thorax's way is better seems to be a way to explain to the fanbase why the change happened.
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* SiblingRivalry: Despite being brothers, Thorax and Pharynx are at odds with each other over their clashing ideals.
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* SiblingRivalry: Despite being brothers, Thorax and Pharynx are at odds with each other over their clashing ideals.ideals.
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* {{Irony}}: Throax was a traitor to the hive during Chrysalis's rule. But now that Thorax is the new ruler and his own brother is passive-aggressively rebelling against him, Pharynx is a traitor of the hive.
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* {{Irony}}: Throax Thorax was a traitor to the hive during Chrysalis's Chrysalis' rule. But now that Thorax is the new ruler and his own brother is passive-aggressively rebelling against him, Pharynx is a traitor of the hive.
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* {{Irony}}: Throax was a traitor to the hive during Chrysalis's rule. But now that Thorax is the new ruler and his own brother is passive-aggressively rebelling against him, Pharynx is a traitor of the hive.
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* AudienceSurrogate: Pharynx seems to be one to the bronies who didn't like the Changeling's new apperances or new way of life, and Starlight and Trixie have to show showing and explain explaining to him why Thorax's way is better.better seems to be a way to explain to the fanbase why the change happened.
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* OddNameOut: "Pharynx" breaks the pattern of insect-themed names among the changelings, introducing a new pattern by being related to the non-insect definition of "thorax".
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* ColorCodedForYourConvenience: Much like Thorax, Pharynx is a bit different from the pre-transformation Changelings.
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* RememberTheNewGuy: Thorax never mentioned having any family, let alone a sibling, until now.
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* RememberTheNewGuy: Thorax never mentioned having any family, let alone a sibling, until now. Possibly justified, since his species lives in a hive where all eggs are apparently laid by the queen. Why mention one brother when you have hundreds?
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Starlight Glimmer and Trixie try to get Thorax's brother Pharynx to accept the new way by sharing love and transforming so he doesn't undermine Thorax's leadership, and that the hive will ultimately accept him.
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* DeliberateValuesDissonance: Pharynx didn't accept Starlight and Thorax's example of sharing love with other changelings and considers the prospect of giving up the beliefs he grew up with under Chrysalis' rule to be unthinkable.
* RememberTheNewGuy: Thorax never mentioned having any family, let alone a sibling, until now.
* SiblingRivalry: Despite being brothers, Thorax and Pharynx are at odds with each other over their clashing ideals.
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* DeliberateValuesDissonance: Pharynx didn't accept Starlight and Thorax's example of sharing love with other changelings and considers the prospect of giving up the beliefs he grew up with under Chrysalis' rule to be unthinkable.
* RememberTheNewGuy: Thorax never mentioned having any family, let alone a sibling, until now.
* SiblingRivalry: Despite being brothers, Thorax and Pharynx are at odds with each other over their clashing ideals.
