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* LostInImitation: Oz's ruler is called the Tin Man, as he was in the 1939 film ''Film/TheWizardOfOz'', rather than the Tin Woodsman, as he was in the original ''Literature/LandOfOz'' novels.
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* AnAxeToGrind: Unsurprisingly, the Tin Man wields a massive axe as his WeaponOfChoice.
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Victoria Wright, a young mechanic who works keeping the gears of the Emerald City turning, is whisked away by flying monkeys to meet Locasta, the Good Witch of the North. She dispatches Victoria on a quest to save Oz from the Tin Man's ambition. Accompanied by the Wizard's brother Phadrig and a munchkin named Gromit, Victoria leaves the Emerald City for the first time. She gathers allies including the Cowardly Lion's son Magnus, a tribe of industrious munchikins, and eventually the mysterious Wizard of Oz himself, reminds them that the Tin Man once had a heart. Together the RagtagBunchOfMisfits set out on a quest to help find the Tin man’s heart.

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Victoria Wright, a young mechanic who works keeping the gears of the Emerald City turning, is whisked away by flying monkeys to meet Locasta, the Good Witch of the North. She dispatches Victoria on a quest to save Oz from the Tin Man's ambition. Accompanied by the Wizard's brother Phadrig and a munchkin named Gromit, Victoria leaves the Emerald City for the first time. She gathers allies including the Cowardly Lion's son Magnus, a tribe of industrious munchikins, munchkins, and eventually the mysterious Wizard of Oz himself, reminds them that the Tin Man once had a heart. Together the RagtagBunchOfMisfits set out on a quest to help find the Tin man’s Man's heart.
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* FrontlineGeneral: Sir Blackburn, the commander of Oz's army, leads his troops from the front. And, even when many of his troops are breaking and running under the combined onslaught of the lions and the munchkin air force, he instead [[FourstarBadass charges the the leader of the lions and takes him on single-handed]].
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* FourStarBadass: When the lions and the munchkins take on Oz's army, the Tin Man's general Sir Blackburn charges Magnus, the leader of the lions, wielding an [[ShockStick elctro-sword]] in [[DualWielding each hand]].
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* DystopianOz
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* {{Clockpunk}}: Although most of the technology is {{Steampunk}}, some of the Tin Man's automaton soldiers are clearly clockwork. (And, as a MythologyGag, look like Tik-Tok from the ''Literature/LandOfOz'' novels.)
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* TheGuardsMustBeCrazy: The guards on the gates of the Emerald City are completely unconcerned when their kalidah--a beast specifically trained to sniff out munchkins--starts sniffing with interest at a box on Candace's wagon, and allow her to [[ParasolOfPain beat it off with her umbrella]] and drive out of the city.
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* DashinglyDapperDerby: The gentlemanly and heroic Phadrig Diggs--younger brother of the Wizard of Oz--always wears a bowler hat and a [[HighClassGlass monocle]]. He even sleeps in them.
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* AdaptationalVillainy: The heroic Tin Man of the original ''Literature/LandOfOz'' novels has become a heartless despot.

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* AdaptationalVillainy: The heroic Tin Man of the original ''Literature/LandOfOz'' novels has become a heartless despot.despot:seeking to eliminate all magic in Oz, and to commit genocide on the munchkin race.

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