1 | ->''"No! I am not Prince Theatre/{{Hamlet}}, nor was meant to be;\ |
2 | Am an attendant lord, one that will do\ |
3 | To swell a progress, start a scene or two\ |
4 | Advise the prince; no doubt, an easy tool,\ |
5 | Deferential, glad to be of use,\ |
6 | Politic, cautious, and meticulous;\ |
7 | Full of high sentence, but a bit obtuse;\ |
8 | At times, indeed, almost ridiculous?\ |
9 | Almost, at times, the Fool."'' |
10 | -->-- '''Creator/TSEliot''', "The Love-Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" |
11 | |
12 | You know those guys, not memorable, but there. They take up space, but don't really do or say much. Huh. May be the animated equivalent of furniture, there to add verisimilitude; it's not like the main characters could be running the ship or attending high school by themselves. |
13 | |
14 | Anyway, here's a list of them, not that they'll matter much. [[MookPromotion Or]] [[SpannerInTheWorks will]] [[MauveShirt they?]] |
15 | |
16 | ''... nah!'' |
17 | ---- |
18 | !!Tropes: |
19 | |
20 | [[index]] |
21 | * TwentyFourHourPartyPeople |
22 | * AloneAmongTheCouples |
23 | * AscendedExtra: A minor character ends up having a more important role. |
24 | * BitCharacter |
25 | ** BitPartBadGuys |
26 | * TheDeadHaveNames: A dead character is named to show their significance. |
27 | * DemotedToComicRelief |
28 | * DemotedToExtra: A character who originally had a prominent role gets reduced to being a minor character. |
29 | * DemotedToSatelliteLoveInterest |
30 | * EvilMinions |
31 | * FacelessMasses |
32 | * FanserviceExtra: A minor character whose sole purpose is providing fanservice. |
33 | * GhostExtras |
34 | * HeHadAName |
35 | * HufflepuffHouse |
36 | * LivingProp |
37 | * MemeticBystander |
38 | * AMillionIsAStatistic: The death of a single identified individual is treated as more important than the deaths of countless unidentified people. |
39 | * MonsterMunch: The character only exists to be a victim of the MonsterOfTheWeek. |
40 | * {{Mooks}}: The generic minions of the main villain. |
41 | ** FacelessGoons |
42 | * NotSoOmniscientCouncilOfBickering |
43 | * ThePianoPlayer: A character who's only there to provide background music. |
44 | * RecurringExtra: A minor character who tends to make reappearances throughout the series. |
45 | * RedShirt: A character who exists solely so that someone other than the main characters can die. |
46 | ** RedShirtArmy: An entire army of nameless characters get kiled. |
47 | * SatelliteFamilyMember: A character defined by their familial relationship to another character. |
48 | * SatelliteLoveInterest: There isn't much significant about this character other than being the other character's love interest. |
49 | * SocialCircleFiller |
50 | * SpearCarrier |
51 | * StompyMooks |
52 | * ThoseTwoGuys: Two characters who tend to hang around a lot. |
53 | * UnknownCharacter |
54 | * WannabeLine |
55 | [[/index]] |
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