History Roleplay / Polychromatic

%%* FiveManBand - The deities:
%%** TheHero: Mouse
%%** AntiHero: Bertol
%%** TheSmartGuy: Laszlo
%%** TheBigGuy: Rumblelina, Loud is big
%%** TheChick: Sabine

%%* BalefulPolymorph - The Safari Day curse, which changes characters into animals, among many others.

** Genre Switch

%%* CrackShip -

* DreamLand - Characters were trapped here during the [[NightmareSequence Nightmare Vortex]] curse.

* FailureIsTheOnlyOption - Characters' efforts to escape on their own always result in this.

%%* HoYay
%%* LesYay

%%* MemeticMutation
%%** Yo City- Yo, City, I'm real proud of you, and I'm gonna let you finish, but this was the best curse OF ALL TIME!
%%** BZZRZRZRZRZRRZZZ- Vuvuzelas were everywhere
%%** The Curse Your Curse Could Smell Like

%%* PlayByPostGames

%%* TheWoobie - Everyone takes a turn at this. EVERYONE.

* AccidentalKiss - Mistletoe curse inspires random bouts of this.
* AccidentalPervert - Might as well change that to perverts...
* AerithAndBob - Unavoidable, considering the panfandom nature of the game.

* AnyoneCanDie - Though usually, they return.
* AxeCrazy - Induced by some plots and curses, such as the Heads Will Roll curse. Characters came down with the irresistible urge to behead each other.

* BalefulPolymorph - The Safari Day curse, which changes characters into animals, among many others.
* BigDamnHeroes - Whenever there's danger, this will burst through like nuts.
* BishieSparkle - One curse caused City!dead characters to [[Literature/{{Twilight}} sparkle in sunlight]].
* BodySnatcher - During a plot involving [[PuppeteerParasite alien slugs]].
* BreakingTheFourthWall - The popular 4th Wall Day curse, a seasonal regular.
* BroughtDownToNormal - Curses such as Average Joe rob characters of superpowers.
* CensorBox - Averted with the curse Black Bars Prevent Mental Scars.
* ChivalrousPervert - Several.
* CrackShip -
* CrossoverShip
* DeadpanSnarker - Many characters
* DeathIsCheap - Characters can be resurrected after even the most horrific of deaths.

* DistractedByTheSexy - It's highly common.

* EasyAmnesia - Stems from various character reboots and old characters being brought in by a new player.
* EthicalSlut - Certain curses will make the female characters become this.

* {{Fanservice}} - Some days, the players just cater to their fellows and readers.
* FiveManBand - The deities:
** TheHero: Mouse
** AntiHero: Bertol
** TheSmartGuy: Laszlo
** TheBigGuy: Rumblelina, Loud is big
** TheChick: Sabine

* GenreBlindness - [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] in many cases due to [[FishOutOfWater characters originating from alternate times or worlds]].
* GenreSavvy - Some characters, especially those from canons set in modern-day Earth.
* GirlOnGirlIsHot - [[http://soulofocean.livejournal.com/43809.html?thread=12440865#t12440865 Umi and Fuu + Compelling Imperative to Kiss = AWWW RIGHT. Giggity.]]
* HoYay
* LesYay
* LoinCloth - He Who Kills sports one.
* MemeticMutation
** Yo City- Yo, City, I'm real proud of you, and I'm gonna let you finish, but this was the best curse OF ALL TIME!
** BZZRZRZRZRZRRZZZ- Vuvuzelas were everywhere
** The Curse Your Curse Could Smell Like
* MusicalEpisode - The Sing and Shout curse.
* NotWhatItLooksLike - Everyone has these moments but Huey Freeman looks like he's becoming the reigning champ of this trope.
* OvernightAgeUp - The Age Reversal curse. Characters can become either older or [[FountainOfYouth younger]].
* PlayByPostGames

* RunningGag - Considering how long this game has been going, there's a lot.
* SiblingRivalry - Characters who band together during the Family Day curse.

* SpiritAdvisor - Due to one curse, some people get their own [[Literature/HisDarkMaterials little Dæmon]].
* StatusQuoIsGod - Anything that might change the direction of the game is reset in some way by order of the mods. One of the main complaints against Poly.
* TestosteronePoisoning - The Old Spice curse.
* TrappedInAnotherWorld - The basic premise.
* TheUndead - City!dead characters
* TheWoobie - Everyone takes a turn at this. EVERYONE.
* WorthyOpponent - Every character typically has at least one.

* CrazyAwesome - A good number of the curses.

* CrowningMomentOfAwesome - There's typically one happening nearly every other day or so.

* SpiritAdvisor - Due to one curse, some people get their own [[HisDarkMaterials little Dæmon]].

* CuteShotaroBoy - Look no further than Luca.

[[http://community.livejournal.com/polychromatic Here.]] Used to be a "spooky jamjar" game, but is now more crack/slice-of-life set in a city called "The City." Deities kidnap characters and make them go through periodic curses.

* AnyoneCanDie - Though usually, [[IGotBetter they get better]].

* ToyShip