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* ''FanFic/DespairsLastResort'' has [[spoiler: Shizuka Matsuki]] as a Depressed type, and reveals that she started acting this way to give herself a new image upon starting at Hope's Peak Academy.
* ''FanFic/DespairsLastResort'' has [[spoiler: Shizuka Matsuki]] as a Depressed type, and reveals that she started acting this way to give herself a new image upon starting at Hope's Peak Academy.
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*''FanFic/DespairsLastResort'' ''Fanfic/DespairsLastResort'' has [[spoiler: Shizuka Matsuki]] as a Depressed type, and reveals that she started acting this way to give herself a new image upon starting at Hope's Peak Academy.
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* In ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/2693964/3/The-Demon-s-Contract The Demon's Contract]]", Kasumi Tendo is deeply broken from being forced to be the caretaker for her family since she was nine years old. While everyone reacted normally (for them) to Ranma's rampage before he goes back in time, Kasumi simply kept on smiling, even when Ranma explicitly said he was going to kill her. After he used pressure points to break down her mental barriers, Kasumi cries, curses, and breaks everything in sight before taking it out on the one she blames most for her life: her father.
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* In ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/2693964/3/The-Demon-s-Contract The Demon's Contract]]", Contract]]'', Kasumi Tendo is deeply broken from being forced to be the caretaker for her family since she was nine years old. While everyone reacted normally (for them) to Ranma's rampage before he goes back in time, Kasumi simply kept on smiling, even when Ranma explicitly said he was going to kill her. After he used pressure points to break down her mental barriers, Kasumi cries, curses, and breaks everything in sight before taking it out on the one she blames most for her life: her father.
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* In ''Fanfic/MyMasterEd'', after knowing him for a couple months, Hohenheim notices that Edward acts cocky and snarky to cover up how melancholy he is.
* In ''Fanfic/MyMasterEd'', after knowing him for a couple months, Hohenheim notices that Edward acts cocky and snarky to cover up how melancholy he is.
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* In ''Fanfic/AmazingFantasy'', Peter keeps up a chipper and joking persona around Izuku, but weeps at night out of worry for his ex-wife and daughter as well as the stresses of being a superhero.
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* In ''Fanfic/AmazingFantasy'', Peter keeps up a chipper and joking persona around Izuku, but weeps at night out of worry for his ex-wife and daughter as well as the stresses of being a superhero.
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* In ''Fanfic/KarmaInRetrograde'', Touya used to cheer up Shouto by flashing him a brave smile while assuring him that everything was going to be okay after Endeavor's grueling training sessions. Unfortunately, it was a strained and painful lie.
-->He would see how exhausted, sick, and terrible he felt after training and it would terrify him. He didn’t want Shouto to go through the same thing. All Ryouta could do was put a warm hand on Shouto’s head, put on a brave smile, and tell him it was going to be fine. It was always a lie.
* In ''Fanfic/KarmaInRetrograde'', Touya used to cheer up Shouto by flashing him a brave smile while assuring him that everything was going to be okay after Endeavor's grueling training sessions. Unfortunately, it was a strained and painful lie.
-->He would see how exhausted, sick, and terrible he felt after training and it would terrify him. He didn’t want Shouto to go through the same thing. All Ryouta could do was put a warm hand on Shouto’s head, put on a brave smile, and tell him it was going to be fine. It was always a lie.
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-->He would see how exhausted, sick, and terrible he felt after training and it would terrify him. He didn’t want Shouto to go through the same thing. All Ryouta could do was put a warm hand on Shouto’s head, put on a brave smile, and tell him it was going to be fine. It was always a lie.
* In ''Fanfic/KarmaInRetrograde'', Touya used to cheer up Shouto by flashing him a brave smile while assuring him that everything was going to be okay after Endeavor's grueling training sessions. Unfortunately, it was a strained and painful lie.
-->He would see how exhausted, sick, and terrible he felt after training and it would terrify him. He didn’t want Shouto to go through the same thing. All Ryouta could do was put a warm hand on Shouto’s head, put on a brave smile, and tell him it was going to be fine. It was always a lie.
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* In ''Fanfic/KarmaInRetrograde'', Touya used to cheer up Shouto by flashing him a brave smile while assuring him that everything was going to be okay after Endeavor's grueling training sessions. Unfortunately, it was a strained and painful lie.
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* In ''Fanfic/KarmaInRetrograde'', Touya used to cheer up Shouto by flashing him a brave smile while assuring him that everything was going to be okay after Endeavor's grueling training sessions. Unfortunately, it was a strained and painful lie.
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* There is a fair share of ''Manga/AzumangaDaioh'' fics that portray Tomo, [[GenkiGirl of all people]], as one of these. [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/2552320/1/Cold_Nights Such]] [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/3594480/1/Fallen_Happiness as]] [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/2724513/1/Rouge_et_Noir these]] [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/3313358/1/Wednesday_Morning_3am ones]].
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* In the works of Creator/AAPessimal, ''The Graduation Class'' has Lady Rust, long-suffering wife of Ronald Rust and mother of five totally horrible children, being the desperate Stepford Smiler on the morning of Lucinda Rust's hoped-for graduation from the Assassins' School. As it becomes more and more apparent that Lucinda has Failed and will not return from her Final Run, the Stepford Smile becomes more and more fixed and desperate. Then Ronnie makes some sort of remark about how Lucinda has a younger sister at the School and how she might learn from her older sister's experience, so it isn't ''all'' bad news... and Lady Rust then snaps. All the way. All at once.
* In the works of Creator/AAPessimal, ''The Graduation Class'' has Lady Rust, long-suffering wife of Ronald Rust and mother of five totally horrible children, being the desperate Stepford Smiler on the morning of Lucinda Rust's hoped-for graduation from the Assassins' School. As it becomes more and more apparent that Lucinda has Failed and will not return from her Final Run, the Stepford Smile becomes more and more fixed and desperate. Then Ronnie makes some sort of remark about how Lucinda has a younger sister at the School and how she might learn from her older sister's experience, so it isn't ''all'' bad news... and Lady Rust then snaps. All the way. All at once.
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* Ash in ''Fanfic/PokemonResetBloodlines'' is a downplayed example. While he's not secretly wallowing in despair, he has his moments, especially when he's reminded of something he lost from the original timeline, and he can't share his pain with anyone else but his Pokémon.
* Ash in ''Fanfic/PokemonResetBloodlines'' is a downplayed example. While he's not secretly wallowing in despair, he has his moments, especially when he's reminded of something he lost from the original timeline, and he can't share his pain with anyone else but his Pokémon.
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* Ash in ''Fanfic/PokemonResetBloodlines'' is a downplayed example. While he's not secretly wallowing in despair, he has his moments, especially when he's reminded of something he lost from the original timeline, and he can't share his pain with anyone else but his Pokémon.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Total Drama|Island}}'' {{fanon}} sometimes portrays Sierra with tinges of this, suggesting that her LoonyFan antics are either the cause or effect of an inability to form any close, real-life friendships.
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Total Drama|Island}}'' {{fanon}} sometimes portrays Sierra with tinges of this, suggesting that her LoonyFan antics are either the cause or effect of an inability to form any close, real-life friendships.
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*''WesternAnimation/{{Total Drama|Island}}'' ''WesternAnimation/TotalDrama'' {{fanon}} sometimes portrays Sierra with tinges of this, suggesting that her LoonyFan antics are either the cause or effect of an inability to form any close, real-life friendships.
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* [[WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic Pinkie Pie]] can appear anywhere on the spectrum in fanfics. In ''Fanfic/ThePartyNeverEnded'', Pinkie Pie is Depressed, as she breaks under her GenkiGirl cover as she dreads over [[HoYay her love for Rainbow Dash]]. As for ''Fanfic/{{Cupcakes}}'', well, let's say she's Unstable and leave it at that.
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* [[WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic Pinkie Pie]] can appear anywhere on the spectrum in fanfics. In ''Fanfic/ThePartyNeverEnded'', Pinkie Pie is Depressed, as she breaks under her GenkiGirl cover as she dreads over [[HoYay her love for Rainbow Dash]].Dash. As for ''Fanfic/{{Cupcakes}}'', well, let's say she's Unstable and leave it at that.
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* Callie is a Depressed example in ''Fanfic/HerFracturedSpirit''. After the events of the second game she's traumatized. Callie, however, tries to play it off, though Marie knows otherwise.
* Callie is a Depressed example in ''Fanfic/HerFracturedSpirit''. After the events of the second game she's traumatized. Callie, however, tries to play it off, though Marie knows otherwise.
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* Ash in ''Fanfic/PokemonResetBloodlines'' is a downplayed example. While he's not secretly wallowing in despair, he has his moments, especially when he's reminded of something he lost from the original timeline, and he can't share his pain with anyone else but his Pokémon.
* Ash in ''Fanfic/PokemonResetBloodlines'' is a downplayed example. While he's not secretly wallowing in despair, he has his moments, especially when he's reminded of something he lost from the original timeline, and he can't share his pain with anyone else but his Pokémon.
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* Italy is this in ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/11886910/1/Gankona-Unnachgiebig-Unità Gankona, Unnachgiebig, Unità]]'' as he hid his insecurities and anxieties from Germany and Japan with brilliant smiles. His façade only cracked when [[spoiler:he saw Germany and Japan [[CockFight beat each other up]] over him.]]
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* The author of FanFic/TravelsThroughAzerothAndOutland writes [[WorldOfWarcraft draenei]] rather like [[Literature/GreenSkyTrilogy Kindar]]. You do, however, get a few eccentrics ([[PerkyGoth Vasalyan]]), basket cases ([[BrokenBird Balaa]]), and characters who mean well but really don't ''get'' other races ([[GoodShepherd Kastoor]]).
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* The author of FanFic/TravelsThroughAzerothAndOutland writes [[WorldOfWarcraft [[VideoGame/WorldOfWarcraft draenei]] rather like [[Literature/GreenSkyTrilogy Kindar]]. You do, however, get a few eccentrics ([[PerkyGoth Vasalyan]]), basket cases ([[BrokenBird Balaa]]), and characters who mean well but really don't ''get'' other races ([[GoodShepherd Kastoor]]).
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* In ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/10048990/1/Laughing Laughing]]'' not only is Harry Depressed but Ron and Hermione are helping him keep up the pretense.
* In ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/10536445/1/The-Lily-Potter-Foundation The Lily Potter Foundation]]'' Harry's been Depressed for much of his life, thanks to his abusive relatives and the indifference of the wizarding world.
* In ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/10536445/1/The-Lily-Potter-Foundation The Lily Potter Foundation]]'' Harry's been Depressed for much of his life, thanks to his abusive relatives and the indifference of the wizarding world.
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* In ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/10048990/1/Laughing Laughing]]'' not only is Harry Depressed depressed but Ron and Hermione are helping him keep up the pretense.
* In ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/10536445/1/The-Lily-Potter-Foundation The Lily Potter Foundation]]'' Harry's beenDepressed depressed and hiding it for much of his life, thanks to his abusive relatives and the indifference of the wizarding world.
* In ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/11996609/1/Wear-Me-Like-A-Locket-Around-Your-Throat Wear Me Like a Locket Around Your Throat]]'' Orion Black nearly always maintains a cheerful, happy-go-lucky demeanor despite his dysfunctional family, the slow death of his younger brother Rigel and an unwanted engagement to his cousin Walburga.
* In ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/10536445/1/The-Lily-Potter-Foundation The Lily Potter Foundation]]'' Harry's been
* In ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/11996609/1/Wear-Me-Like-A-Locket-Around-Your-Throat Wear Me Like a Locket Around Your Throat]]'' Orion Black nearly always maintains a cheerful, happy-go-lucky demeanor despite his dysfunctional family, the slow death of his younger brother Rigel and an unwanted engagement to his cousin Walburga.
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* Chiaki Nanami in ''Fanfic/ExtraLife'' is a Depressed type. She has a lot of insecurities, fears, and trauma after her near-death experience, but always maintains a smile and kind outlook to hide it.
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* In ''[[http://archiveofourown.org/works/8793565/chapters/20159878 How the Light Gets In]]'', Laurel has been suffering from chronic depression, addiction, and an anxiety disorder all her life, so ''all'' her smiles have shades of this. A specific instance of this happens at the end of chapter 3, where Dean notes of her smile at Oliver:
-->"It's one of those soft, sweet, unwaveringly kind smiles of hers meant to comfort. Dean knows these smiles of hers well. About half the time, they're a lie. She uses them to draw people's attention away from her trembling hands. She was so irritated when they stopped working on him."
-->"It's one of those soft, sweet, unwaveringly kind smiles of hers meant to comfort. Dean knows these smiles of hers well. About half the time, they're a lie. She uses them to draw people's attention away from her trembling hands. She was so irritated when they stopped working on him."
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* Since both Starfire and Beast Boy have extremely troubled pasts in the comics, their attitudes in the series are portrayed as this in any number of fics.
* Since both Starfire and Beast Boy have extremely troubled pasts in the comics, their attitudes in the series are portrayed as this in any number of fics.
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* ''WesternAnimation/InvaderZim'' fanfics about [[CheerfulChild Keef]] are pretty rare, but those that exist often portray him as having neglectful of abusive parents. Given JhonenVasquez' style, this is entirely plausible (compare ''{{Squee}},'' for example.)
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* ''WesternAnimation/InvaderZim'' fanfics about [[CheerfulChild Keef]] are pretty rare, but those that exist often portray him as having neglectful of abusive parents. Given JhonenVasquez' Creator/JhonenVasquez' style, this is entirely plausible (compare ''{{Squee}},'' for example.)
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* In ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/2693964/3/The-Demon-s-Contract The Demon's Contract]], Kasumi Tendo is deeply broken from being forced to be the caretaker for her family since she was nine years old. While everyone reacted normally (for them) to Ranma's rampage before he goes back in time, Kasumi simply kept on smiling, even when Ranma explicitly said he was going to kill her. After he used pressure points to break down her mental barriers, Kasumi cries, curses, and breaks everything in sight before taking it out on the one she blames most for her life: her father.
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* In ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/2693964/3/The-Demon-s-Contract The Demon's Contract]], Contract]]", Kasumi Tendo is deeply broken from being forced to be the caretaker for her family since she was nine years old. While everyone reacted normally (for them) to Ranma's rampage before he goes back in time, Kasumi simply kept on smiling, even when Ranma explicitly said he was going to kill her. After he used pressure points to break down her mental barriers, Kasumi cries, curses, and breaks everything in sight before taking it out on the one she blames most for her life: her father.
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* [[Series/KamenRiderGaim Mitsuzane Kureshima]] in ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/11772125/1/Metroid-Kamen-Rider-Generations-Full-Series Metroid: Kamen Rider Generations]]'' is both the Type A and B example, combined with [[StepfordSnarker poorly cynical sarcasm]] in spades. Deep inside, he is heavily insecured with guilt because of the actions he committed in the past. As the story progresses, Mitsuzane starts depending on new friends -- [[Series/KamenRiderDrive Gou]] in particular since Kouta and Mai are now colonizing a new planet, and a SecondLove -- [[Franchise/{{Metroid}} Samus]], to keep himself at check.
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* [[Series/KamenRiderGaim Mitsuzane Kureshima]] in ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/11772125/1/Metroid-Kamen-Rider-Generations-Full-Series Metroid: Kamen Rider Generations]]'' is both the Type A a Depressed and B an Empty example, combined with [[StepfordSnarker poorly cynical sarcasm]] in spades. Deep inside, he is heavily insecured with guilt because of the actions he committed in the past. As the story progresses, Mitsuzane starts depending on new friends -- [[Series/KamenRiderDrive Gou]] in particular since Kouta and Mai are now colonizing a new planet, and a SecondLove -- [[Franchise/{{Metroid}} Samus]], to keep himself at check.
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* In ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/2693964/3/The-Demon-s-Contract The Demon's Contract]], Kasumi Tendo is deeply broken from being forced to be the caretaker for her family since she was nine years old. While everyone reacted normally (for them) to Ranma's rampage before he goes back in time, Kasumi simply kept on smiling, even when Ranma explicitly said he was going to kill her. After he used pressure points to break down her mental barriers, Kasumi cries, curses, and breaks everything in sight before taking it out on the one she blames most for her life: her father.
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* In most ''Fanfic/TheConversionBureau'' Deconstruction Fics, the Newfoals (humans transformed into ponies) are the Empty version. They ''look'' like normal ponies, but their minds have been changed by the potion. Often, there's really nothing left of the original human at all.
** '''Fanfic/TheConversionBureauTheOtherSideOfTheSpectrum'' has what's probably the most extreme portrayal. Newfoals are ''always'' unshakable fanatics of [[GodSaveUsFromTheQueen Queen]] Celestia and can feel no emotions other than happiness. Oh, and they're all blank flanks. This is all taken to the point where they're nothing more than TechnicallyLivingZombies. It's not so much GettingSmiliesPaintedOnYourSoul as Getting Your Soul Shattered And Rearranged Into A Smiley.
** '''Fanfic/TheConversionBureauTheOtherSideOfTheSpectrum'' has what's probably the most extreme portrayal. Newfoals are ''always'' unshakable fanatics of [[GodSaveUsFromTheQueen Queen]] Celestia and can feel no emotions other than happiness. Oh, and they're all blank flanks. This is all taken to the point where they're nothing more than TechnicallyLivingZombies. It's not so much GettingSmiliesPaintedOnYourSoul as Getting Your Soul Shattered And Rearranged Into A Smiley.
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** '''Fanfic/TheConversionBureauTheOtherSideOfTheSpectrum'' has what's probably the most extreme portrayal. Newfoals are ''always'' unshakable fanatics of [[GodSaveUsFromTheQueen Queen]] Celestia and can feel no emotions other than happiness. Oh, and they're all blank flanks. This is all taken to the point where they're nothing more than TechnicallyLivingZombies. It's not so much GettingSmiliesPaintedOnYourSoul as Getting Your Soul Shattered And Rearranged Into A Smiley.
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* FanFic/TheConversionBureau, along ''FanFic/TheConversionBureau'' [[DeconstructionFic deconstruction fics]] (with some implications of this in a few straight TCB fics) paint the Newfoals (humans transformed into ponies) as Empty with its RecursiveFanfiction, has the some elements of Unstable. Details vary from fic to fic, but most commonly [[GettingSmiliesPaintedOnYourSoul Newfoals]], who they can't feel negative emotions]], can't swear, and have changed from their human personality so much that it's just not the same person.
** ''Fanfic/TheConversionBureauTheOtherSideOfTheSpectrum'' looks at all of the above and takes it UpToEleven. Spectrum-verse Newfoals feel no emotion but a hollow happiness, areEmpty with elements of Unstable.
''always'' unshakable fanatics for Celestia, and will obey every order given to them by a native Equestrian, and show so little creativity and individuality that one character questions whether they have [[TechnicallyLivingZombie any higher brain function]] ''at all''. What happens to these Newfoals is less GettingSmiliesPaintedOnYourSoul and more Getting Your Soul Shattered And Rearranged Into a Smiley.
** ''Fanfic/TheConversionBureauTheOtherSideOfTheSpectrum'' looks at all of the above and takes it UpToEleven. Spectrum-verse Newfoals feel no emotion but a hollow happiness, are
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* [[Series/KamenRiderGaim Mitsuzane Kureshima]] in ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/11772125/1/Metroid-Kamen-Rider-Generations-Full-Series Metroid: Kamen Rider Generations]]'' is both the Type A and B example, combined with [[StepfordSnarker poorly cynical]] [[TheSnarkKnight sarcasm]]. Even [[Franchise/{{Metroid}} Samus]] learns the hard way when Micchy's cheerful and carefree personality actually hides a SadClown with SurvivorsGuilt within him.
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* [[Series/KamenRiderGaim Mitsuzane Kureshima]] in ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/11772125/1/Metroid-Kamen-Rider-Generations-Full-Series Metroid: Kamen Rider Generations]]'' is both the Type A and B example, combined with [[StepfordSnarker poorly cynical]] [[TheSnarkKnight sarcasm]]. Even cynical sarcasm]] in spades. Deep inside, he is heavily insecured with guilt because of the actions he committed in the past. As the story progresses, Mitsuzane starts depending on new friends -- [[Series/KamenRiderDrive Gou]] in particular since Kouta and Mai are now colonizing a new planet, and a SecondLove -- [[Franchise/{{Metroid}} Samus]] learns the hard way when Micchy's cheerful and carefree personality actually hides a SadClown with SurvivorsGuilt within him.Samus]], to keep himself at check.
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**[[VideoGame/MetroidPrime3Corruption Ghor]] also experiences this when he [[BackFromTheDead returns from the dead]]. Each time whenever he mentions the events where him and [[TragicMonster the other two bounty hunters]] were [[BrainwashedAndCrazy corrupted]] and Samus is forced to mercy kill them that time; for him, it's outright saddening.
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* [[Series/KamenRiderGaim Mitsuzane Kureshima]] in ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/11772125/1/Metroid-Kamen-Rider-Generations-Full-Series Metroid: Kamen Rider Generations]]'' is both the Type A and B example, combined with [[StepfordSnarker poorly cynical]] [[TheSnarkKnight sarcasm]]. Even [[Franchise/{{Metroid}} Samus]] learns the hard way when Micchy's cheerful and carefree personality actually hides a SadClown with SurvivorsGuilt within him.
* [[Series/KamenRiderGaim Mitsuzane Kureshima]] in ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/11772125/1/Metroid-Kamen-Rider-Generations-Full-Series Metroid: Kamen Rider Generations]]'' is both the Type A and B example, combined with [[StepfordSnarker poorly cynical]] [[TheSnarkKnight sarcasm]]. Even [[Franchise/{{Metroid}} Samus]] learns the hard way when Micchy's cheerful and carefree personality actually hides a SadClown with SurvivorsGuilt within him.
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* [[WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic Rarity]] is Unstable in ''Fanfic/TheKillerRarityverse'' fic ''The Secret life of Rarity'', in which she maintains her social life over a period of 16 years in which she murders over 100 ponies/other races. She starts to slip towards the end, leading to her confrontation by Applejack
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* [[WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic Rarity]] is Unstable in ''Fanfic/TheKillerRarityverse'' fic ''The Secret life of Rarity'', in which she maintains her social life over a period of 16 years in which she murders over 100 ponies/other races. She starts to slip towards the end, leading to her confrontation by Applejack
Applejack.
* In most ''Fanfic/TheConversionBureau'' Deconstruction Fics, the Newfoals (humans transformed into ponies) are the Empty version. They ''look'' like normal ponies, but their minds have been changed by the potion. Often, there's really nothing left of the original human at all.
**'''Fanfic/TheConversionBureauTheOtherSideOfTheSpectrum'' has what's probably the most extreme portrayal. Newfoals are ''always'' unshakable fanatics of [[GodSaveUsFromTheQueen Queen]] Celestia and can feel no emotions other than happiness. Oh, and they're all blank flanks. This is all taken to the point where they're nothing more than TechnicallyLivingZombies. It's not so much GettingSmiliesPaintedOnYourSoul as Getting Your Soul Shattered And Rearranged Into A Smiley.
* In most ''Fanfic/TheConversionBureau'' Deconstruction Fics, the Newfoals (humans transformed into ponies) are the Empty version. They ''look'' like normal ponies, but their minds have been changed by the potion. Often, there's really nothing left of the original human at all.
**'''Fanfic/TheConversionBureauTheOtherSideOfTheSpectrum'' has what's probably the most extreme portrayal. Newfoals are ''always'' unshakable fanatics of [[GodSaveUsFromTheQueen Queen]] Celestia and can feel no emotions other than happiness. Oh, and they're all blank flanks. This is all taken to the point where they're nothing more than TechnicallyLivingZombies. It's not so much GettingSmiliesPaintedOnYourSoul as Getting Your Soul Shattered And Rearranged Into A Smiley.