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* WhatDoYouMeanItsNotForKids: The story has no cursing, drug/alcohol abuse, or sexualized characters, and at first glance it seems quite child friendly. Though once you start to consider the violence, gore, parental abuse, mental instability, {{FamilyUnfriendlyAesop}}s, and psychological horror undertones...
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* WhatDoYouMeanItsNotForKids: The story has no cursing, drug/alcohol abuse, or sexualized characters, and at first glance it seems quite child friendly. Though once you start to consider the violence, gore, parental abuse, mental instability, {{FamilyUnfriendlyAesop}}s, [[FamilyUnfriendlyAesop Family Unfriendly Aesops]], and psychological horror undertones...
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** Eyes are a major part of the story's symbolism, being representative of a person's soul. Caelus' Vision magic, when activated, causes his normally-orange eyes to glow a bright cobalt blue, and grants him extreme enhancements to his eyesight and reflexes. Nothing to do with the power is involved with the rest of the symbolism in any way.
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** Eyes are a major part of the story's symbolism, being representative of a person's soul. Caelus' Vision magic, when activated, causes his normally-orange eyes to glow a bright cobalt blue, and grants him extreme enhancements to his eyesight and reflexes. Nothing to do with the power is involved with the rest of the aforementioned symbolism in any way.at all.
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** [[spoiler:Made even worse by the revelation that she's actually not even that. Harle is stated to be "the concept of an ending," and is completely self-aware and accepting of her status as "sentient symbolism." In-universe, [[BlackAndWhiteMorality the characters are fighting to stay alive and save their world]], while from her perspective, [[BlueAndOrangeMorality they are just trying to keep the story going indefinitely for no reason other than the fact they want it to keep going, and she is just trying to give it the proper ending it needs.]]]]
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* DeadPersonImpersonation: [[spoiler:Played with regarding Coin. By the time she shows up in the story, her soul has been taken, not only killing her but ]]
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* DeadPersonImpersonation: [[spoiler:Played with regarding Coin. By the time she shows up in the story, her soul has been taken, not only killing her but effectively making her stop existing. The actions the viewers see her perform are actually done by Harle, who is remotely controlling Coin's corpse to trick the other characters and keep suspicion away from herself.]]
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* ActionGirl: Every female character. '''All of them.'''
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* ButtMonkey: Horribly deconstructed with Keel, who starts the series as arrogant and rude and ends it completely submissive and awkward. Downplayed and generally PlayedForLaughs with Miname.
* TheCaretaker: Keel tries to be this for Errin, though his success... Varies. '''Greatly'''.
* TheCaretaker: Keel tries to be this for Errin, though his success... Varies. '''Greatly'''.
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* ButtMonkey: Horribly deconstructed Deconstructed with Keel, who starts whose frequent mistakes and losses eventually result in his self-esteem being lowered drastically. Reconstructed soon after, however, as his newfound self-doubt ironically results in him losing some of his worst qualities (like his arrogance and hotheadedness) by making him stop to consider the series as arrogant potential consequences of his actions, allowing him to mature into a much more sensible person and rude and ends it completely submissive and awkward. escape the trope.
** Downplayed and generally PlayedForLaughs with Miname.
* TheCaretaker: Keel tries to be this forErrin, though his success... Varies. '''Greatly'''.Errin for a while.
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* ConstantlyCurious: '''Ruri.'''
* ConsummateLiar: Rabies.
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* DeadPersonImpersonation: [[spoiler:Since he has absorbed her soul, Vincent is able to flawlessly replicate Coin's personality while controlling her corpse. Harle then proceeds to do this to him and Shihari, after they are met with a similar fate. The only controlled body that doesn't behave as it did in life is Miname; since his soul went into Ruri, Harle doesn't know how to make him act, so she just acts as she normally does when controlling him.]]
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* DeadPersonImpersonation: [[spoiler:Since he has absorbed her soul, Vincent is able to flawlessly replicate Coin's personality while controlling her corpse. Harle then proceeds to do this to him and Shihari, after they are met [[spoiler:Played with a similar fate. The regarding Coin. By the time she shows up in the story, her soul has been taken, not only controlled body that doesn't behave as it did in life is Miname; since his soul went into Ruri, Harle doesn't know how to make him act, so she just acts as she normally does when controlling him.killing her but ]]
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* {{Deuteragonist}}: Caelus gets quite a bit of focus, considering he isn't one of the two main characters.
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* DeathOfTheAuthor: [[spoiler:In the epilogue, Harle is defeated by this very concept, with the world kept from ending through fan content and interpretation continually adding to and changing the narrative once the story officially ends.]]
* {{Deuteragonist}}: Mera, for the most part. Caelus also gets quite a bit of focus, considering he isn'tone even a member of the two main characters.other characters' group.
* {{Deuteragonist}}: Mera, for the most part. Caelus also gets quite a bit of focus, considering he isn't
* [[spoiler:DownerEnding: Harle has been defeated, her followers are finally able to end their suffering, everyone is happy... Until Harle breaks character and starts talking as a narrator, revealing that she has had almost full control over the narrative the entire time. Turns out her real plan was to just give the story an ending, which the fans' support allowed for. With an official end in place, no more content will be produced for the story after that point, effectively ending the world due to the fact that no other events will ever take place in it again.]]
** [[spoiler:Subverted in the epilogue; see DeathOfTheAuthor above.]]
** Also applies to [[spoiler:the fake "ending" halfway through the story. Miname and Vincent have been killed, Ruri has been scarred for life, the Godlings have nowhere to go, and the world is becoming more and more chaotic after Jayen's collapse. Credits roll in true last episode fashion, coupled with various other hints from the creators that the show would soon end... only for a trailer for the next season to play followed by Harle mocking the viewers for thinking it was over.]]
** [[spoiler:Subverted in the epilogue; see DeathOfTheAuthor above.]]
** Also applies to [[spoiler:the fake "ending" halfway through the story. Miname and Vincent have been killed, Ruri has been scarred for life, the Godlings have nowhere to go, and the world is becoming more and more chaotic after Jayen's collapse. Credits roll in true last episode fashion, coupled with various other hints from the creators that the show would soon end... only for a trailer for the next season to play followed by Harle mocking the viewers for thinking it was over.]]
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* EmptyShell: [[spoiler: Coin is this from the moment she is introduced, having had her soul taken and absorbed by Vincent. Over the course of the story, Shihari, Vincent himself, and even Miname become this.]]
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* EmptyShell: [[spoiler: Coin is this from the moment she is introduced, having had her soul taken and absorbed by Vincent. Over the course Harle. Harle herself is implied to be some variation of the story, Shihari, Vincent himself, and even Miname become this.]]
** [[spoiler:Heistal describes his own soul as "broken" due to the fact that two-and-a-half centuries of immortality have drained it of all functions other than to keep him alive, oddly enough making him fit the trope more than Coin. Furthermore, the primary color of his color scheme is grey, which the story typically uses to signify nonexistence.]]
** [[spoiler:Heistal describes his own soul as "broken" due to the fact that two-and-a-half centuries of immortality have drained it of all functions other than to keep him alive, oddly enough making him fit the trope more than Coin. Furthermore, the primary color of his color scheme is grey, which the story typically uses to signify nonexistence.]]
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* IncompatibleOrientation: '''Two''' instances within the same LoveTriangle: Mera (a homosexual girl) is in love with Ruri (a heterosexual girl), who is in love with Miname (an asexual guy).
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* IncompatibleOrientation: '''Two''' instances within the same LoveTriangle: Mera (a homosexual girl) Ruri, a bisexual, is in love with Ruri (a heterosexual girl), who is in love with Miname (an Miname, an asexual guy).aromantic, with the main issue being her inability to understand that she's in this trope.
* LightningBruiser: Mera. Caelus qualifies as well, though not to the same degree. Taken UpToEleven with [[spoiler:Gwin, who is said to be the most powerful human to ever live.]]
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* NighInvulnerability: Heistal is immortal and unable to feel pain. If that weren't enough, any and all parts of his body will always function perfectly so long as they are attached to his body, regardless of if they should actually be able to or not. Arm hanging onto his shoulder by a single tendon of muscle? Still moveable. The SlidingScaleOfComedyAndHorror tends to start changing settings at lightspeed when Heistal is around, for this reason.
* ProudMerchantRace: Solo is primarily known for, and prides itself on, its booming economy. Unfortunately, this has also led to the Solish being stereotyped as greedy and materialistic.
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* TheTheocracy: Each country worships Raya is particularly devoted to its worship of Tacita, being a deconstruction of stereotypically villainous races with cults that worship deities of evil.
* WhatDoYouMeanItsNotForKids: The story has no cursing, drug/alcohol abuse, or sexualized characters, and at first glance it seems quite child friendly. Though once you start to consider the violence, gore, parental abuse, mental instability, {{FamilyUnfriendlyAesop}}s, and psychological horror undertones...
** One of the first scenes in the story involves Miname being stabbed and shot through the chest simultaneously, and isindirectly ruled by its corresponding elemental god or goddess.actually quite out of place with the comparatively lighter tone of the story arc it takes place in. This is intentional so that people wouldn't mistake the show's lighter tone at the beginning for the tone of the entire series, lessening the risk of children viewing it because their parents assumed it was child-friendly.
* WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolic: Miname views his patron deity as a father figure, has cross symbols on his jacket, gets a ''lot'' of injuries to his arms and legs, has a friend and mother figure whose name starts with M and is four letters long, and [[spoiler:technically "comes back" after dying in that a part of his soul is transferred to Ruri.]] He isn't a Christ figure, and was in fact intentionally written to ''avoid'' being one once the creator realized all the similarities.
** Eyes are a major part of the story's symbolism, being representative of a person's soul. Caelus' Vision magic, when activated, causes his normally-orange eyes to glow a bright cobalt blue, and grants him extreme enhancements to his eyesight and reflexes. Nothing to do with the power is involved with the rest of the symbolism in any way.
* WhatDoYouMeanItsNotForKids: The story has no cursing, drug/alcohol abuse, or sexualized characters, and at first glance it seems quite child friendly. Though once you start to consider the violence, gore, parental abuse, mental instability, {{FamilyUnfriendlyAesop}}s, and psychological horror undertones...
** One of the first scenes in the story involves Miname being stabbed and shot through the chest simultaneously, and is
* WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolic: Miname views his patron deity as a father figure, has cross symbols on his jacket, gets a ''lot'' of injuries to his arms and legs, has a friend and mother figure whose name starts with M and is four letters long, and [[spoiler:technically "comes back" after dying in that a part of his soul is transferred to Ruri.]] He isn't a Christ figure, and was in fact intentionally written to ''avoid'' being one once the creator realized all the similarities.
** Eyes are a major part of the story's symbolism, being representative of a person's soul. Caelus' Vision magic, when activated, causes his normally-orange eyes to glow a bright cobalt blue, and grants him extreme enhancements to his eyesight and reflexes. Nothing to do with the power is involved with the rest of the symbolism in any way.
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* HumanoidAbomination: Harle certainly has elements of this, considering her shark-like teeth, rubbery limbs, and general disregard for the laws of physics. [[spoiler:Turns out to be totally accurate. "Harle" is actually an immortal being known as The Fool, who split off from Omnious just before his imprisonment. If that weren't enough, she can also take on an even '''more''' abomination-like form, Judgment.]]
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* AloofAlly: Caelus and his team, following their Face-HeelTurn.
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* IncompatibleOrientation: '''Two''' instances within the same TragicLoveTriangle: Mera (a homosexual girl) is in love with Ruri (a heterosexual girl), who is in love with Miname (an asexual guy).
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* IncompatibleOrientation: '''Two''' instances within the same TragicLoveTriangle: LoveTriangle: Mera (a homosexual girl) is in love with Ruri (a heterosexual girl), who is in love with Miname (an asexual guy).
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* CombatMedic: Keel is the only person in the entire series capable of using healing magic. Unfortunately, he isn't very good at it, instead favoring direct combat (something he, once again, is not very good at).
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* CombatMedic: Keel is the only person in the entire series capable of using true healing magic. Unfortunately, he isn't very good at it, instead favoring direct combat (something he, once again, is not very good at). Shion can't use healing spells, but she is very skilled medically, is capable of using her paralysis magic as anesthetic, and is generally a much more competent example, ironically enough.
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* DarkAndTroubledPast: Miname.
* DeadAllAlong: [[spoiler:Coin.]]
* DeadPersonImpersonation: [[spoiler:Since he has absorbed her soul, Vincent is able to flawlessly replicate Coin's personality while controlling her corpse. Harle then proceeds to do this to him and Shihari, after they are met with a similar fate. The only controlled body that doesn't behave as it did in life is Miname; since his soul went into Ruri, Harle doesn't know how to make him act, so she just acts as she normally does when controlling him.]]
* DeadlyDoctor: Shion qualifies.
* {{Deuteragonist}}: Caelus gets quite a bit of focus, considering he isn't one of the two main characters.
* TheDitz: Shion.
* DeadAllAlong: [[spoiler:Coin.]]
* DeadPersonImpersonation: [[spoiler:Since he has absorbed her soul, Vincent is able to flawlessly replicate Coin's personality while controlling her corpse. Harle then proceeds to do this to him and Shihari, after they are met with a similar fate. The only controlled body that doesn't behave as it did in life is Miname; since his soul went into Ruri, Harle doesn't know how to make him act, so she just acts as she normally does when controlling him.]]
* DeadlyDoctor: Shion qualifies.
* {{Deuteragonist}}: Caelus gets quite a bit of focus, considering he isn't one of the two main characters.
* TheDitz: Shion.
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* EmptyShell: [[spoiler: Coin is this from the moment she is introduced, having had her soul taken and absorbed by Vincent. Over the course of the story, Shihari, Vincent himself, and even Miname become this.]]
* EnigmaticEmpoweringEntity: The six main characters all get their powers from the gods and goddesses of their respective home countries.
* EvilMinions: Vladis' twin bodyguards, East and West.
* ExtremeDoormat: One part of Errin's borderline-insane behavior.
* EnigmaticEmpoweringEntity: The six main characters all get their powers from the gods and goddesses of their respective home countries.
* EvilMinions: Vladis' twin bodyguards, East and West.
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* AFatherToHisMen: Both Mera and Caelus, leaders of their own respective teams of protagonists, behave this way.
* TheFettered: Downplayed with Miname, whose unbreaking rule of never killing or allowing the death of another clashes with his normally cold personality.
* TheFettered: Downplayed with Miname, whose unbreaking rule of never killing or allowing the death of another clashes with his normally cold personality.
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* {{Asexuality}}: Miname is Asexual and Aromantic.
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* BoisterousWeakling: Keel.
* BookDumb: Keel and Ruri.
* BornLucky: Pefka ''weaponizes'' this.
* ButtMonkey: Horribly deconstructed with Keel, who starts the series as arrogant and rude and ends it completely submissive and awkward. Downplayed and generally PlayedForLaughs with Miname.
* TheCaretaker: Keel tries to be this for Errin, though his success... Varies. '''Greatly'''.
* TheChampion: Mera and Miname are this to each other. Errin is this to Keel. Caelus is this to Shion.
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Ruri and Shion both fit.
* CloudcukoolandersMinder: Downplayed. While far from being close friends, Miname usually ends up being the one who has to make Ruri at least ''attempt'' to take things seriously.
* CombatMedic: Keel is the only person in the entire series capable of using healing magic. Unfortunately, he isn't very good at it, instead favoring direct combat (something he, once again, is not very good at).
* CombatPragmatist: Miname, Ruri, Caelus, Shion, Pefka, Rabies, Heistal, Coin, Harle... There are a lot.
* CommanderContrarian: In a rare example, Miname, one of the focal protagonists, is this to basically everyone except Mera, the '''other''' focal protagonist.
* TheConfidant: Mera and Miname, to each other.
* ConstantlyCurious: '''Ruri.'''
* ConsummateLiar: Rabies.
* BookDumb: Keel and Ruri.
* BornLucky: Pefka ''weaponizes'' this.
* ButtMonkey: Horribly deconstructed with Keel, who starts the series as arrogant and rude and ends it completely submissive and awkward. Downplayed and generally PlayedForLaughs with Miname.
* TheCaretaker: Keel tries to be this for Errin, though his success... Varies. '''Greatly'''.
* TheChampion: Mera and Miname are this to each other. Errin is this to Keel. Caelus is this to Shion.
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Ruri and Shion both fit.
* CloudcukoolandersMinder: Downplayed. While far from being close friends, Miname usually ends up being the one who has to make Ruri at least ''attempt'' to take things seriously.
* CombatMedic: Keel is the only person in the entire series capable of using healing magic. Unfortunately, he isn't very good at it, instead favoring direct combat (something he, once again, is not very good at).
* CombatPragmatist: Miname, Ruri, Caelus, Shion, Pefka, Rabies, Heistal, Coin, Harle... There are a lot.
* CommanderContrarian: In a rare example, Miname, one of the focal protagonists, is this to basically everyone except Mera, the '''other''' focal protagonist.
* TheConfidant: Mera and Miname, to each other.
* ConstantlyCurious: '''Ruri.'''
* ConsummateLiar: Rabies.
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* IncompatibleOrientation: '''Two''' instances within the same TragicLoveTriangle: Mera (a homosexual girl) is in love with Ruri (a heterosexual girl), who is in love with Miname (an asexual guy).
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* AlwaysSecondBest: Errin. Her borderline-insane perfectionism doesn't help with this much.
* TheAnticipator: Justified with Caelus; his Vision magic allows perfect sight of anything within his field of view, even things in the corner of his eye.
* ArchnemesisDad: Shihari to Miname.
* BarrierWarrior: Keel, with emphasis on the "warrior" part.
* BattleButler: Errin.
* BlondesAreEvil: Played straight with Harle and Coin. Subverted by Mera, Shion, and Pefka.
* TheAnticipator: Justified with Caelus; his Vision magic allows perfect sight of anything within his field of view, even things in the corner of his eye.
* ArchnemesisDad: Shihari to Miname.
* BarrierWarrior: Keel, with emphasis on the "warrior" part.
* BattleButler: Errin.
* BlondesAreEvil: Played straight with Harle and Coin. Subverted by Mera, Shion, and Pefka.
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* ActionGirl: Every female character. '''All of them.'''
* ActionHero: Keel and Caelus, at first. Heavily deconstructed early on, with their violent tendencies causing almost every problem in the first act. Both make an effort to get less trigger-happy upon realizing this.
* AloofAlly: Caelus and his team, following their Face-HeelTurn.
* ActionHero: Keel and Caelus, at first. Heavily deconstructed early on, with their violent tendencies causing almost every problem in the first act. Both make an effort to get less trigger-happy upon realizing this.
* AloofAlly: Caelus and his team, following their Face-HeelTurn.
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* ProudScholarRaceGuy: Two, representing polar opposites. Ardaa is intellectual and scientific, while Vedda is artistic and mystical.
* TheTheocracy: Each country worships and is indirectly ruled by its corresponding elemental god or goddess.
* ProudScholarRaceGuy: Two, representing polar opposites. Ardaa is intellectual and scientific, while Vedda is artistic and mystical.
* TheTheocracy: Each country worships and is indirectly ruled by its corresponding elemental god or goddess.
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* FantasyCounterpartCulture: One for each real-world continent, with some cheating. Jayen is Europe, Raya is Asia, Ardaa is Africa and the Middle East, Vedda is North America (and France), Solo is Australia/Antarctica, and Silfur is South America.
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*ElementalNation: One of the main setting themes, each of the six continents is symbolic of a different element: Life (Jayen), Death (Raya), Earth (Ardaa), Air (Vedda), Water (Solo), and Fire (Silfur).
* FantasyCounterpartCulture: One for each real-world continent, with some cheating. Jayen is Europe, Raya is Asia, Ardaa is Africa and the Middle East, Vedda is North America (and France), Solo is Australia/Antarctica, and Silfur is SouthAmerica.America.
*ProudMerchantRace: Solo is primarily known for, and prides itself on, its booming economy. Unfortunately, this has also led to Solish being stereotyped as greedy and materialistic.
* FantasyCounterpartCulture: One for each real-world continent, with some cheating. Jayen is Europe, Raya is Asia, Ardaa is Africa and the Middle East, Vedda is North America (and France), Solo is Australia/Antarctica, and Silfur is South
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*CultureChopSuey: Each country is loosely based on the culture of a real-world '''continent'''. Special mention goes to Solo and Vedda; Solo is both Australia AND Antarctica, while Vedda is based on the Native Americans of North America and, strangely enough, France.
*FantasyCounterpartCulture: One for each real-world continent, with some cheating. Jayen is Europe, Raya is Asia, Ardaa is Africa and the Middle East, Vedda is North America (and France), Solo is Australia/Antarctica, and Silfur is South America.
*FantasyCounterpartCulture: One for each real-world continent, with some cheating. Jayen is Europe, Raya is Asia, Ardaa is Africa and the Middle East, Vedda is North America (and France), Solo is Australia/Antarctica, and Silfur is South America.
