1 | -> '''Shepard:''' You two have been with me longer than most. You believed in me when nobody else did. Thanks.\ |
2 | '''Tali:''' We'll finish this the way we started it... together.\ |
3 | '''Garrus:''' Damn right! |
4 | -->-- ''VideoGame/MassEffect3'' |
5 | |
6 | Tropes about being loyal to someone or something and the reasons behind said loyalty. |
7 | |
8 | Compare ATrustingIndex. Contrast BetrayalTropes. |
9 | |
10 | ---- |
11 | !!Tropes: |
12 | [floatboxright: |
13 | '''Also see:''' |
14 | + BetrayalTropes |
15 | + FamilyTropes |
16 | + FriendshipTropes |
17 | + LoveTropes |
18 | + PatrioticTropes |
19 | + PromisesAndVowsIndex |
20 | ] |
21 | * AbandonmentInducedAnimosity: A character severs ties with their former friends/allies after they left them behind. |
22 | * AllegianceAffirmation: A character confirms where their loyalties lie. |
23 | * AntiMutiny |
24 | * AttackOnOneIsAnAttackOnAll: Attacking a member of a group is considered the same as attacking the group itself. |
25 | * BecauseYouWereNiceToMe: Someone shows loyalty towards a person in gratitude of showing them kindness. |
26 | * BlackShirt: A member of the team who secretly wishes for the enemy to win so they can side with them. |
27 | * BlindObedience: Following a superior's orders without question. |
28 | * BloodOath |
29 | * BrokenSystemDogmatist: Someone continues to follow an irreparably-broken system. |
30 | * CaptainPatriotic: A superhero who serves the ideals of their nation. |
31 | * TheCaretaker |
32 | * TheCavalry |
33 | * TheChampion |
34 | * CloudcuckoolandersMinder: An associate of a dumb or eccentric person whose purpose is to prevent their stupid or loony friend's antics from causing too much trouble. |
35 | * ConflictingLoyalty |
36 | * CriminalFoundFamily |
37 | * DeclarationOfProtection |
38 | * DesperatelyNeedsOrders: Someone who is so dependent on following the lead of others that they struggle to act on their own initiative. |
39 | * TheDutifulSon |
40 | * FailureKnight |
41 | * FamilyOfChoice |
42 | * FinancialTestOfFriendship |
43 | * FireForgedFriends: Allies who are brought together by difficult times. |
44 | * HappinessInMindControl |
45 | * HappinessInSlavery: A person who is content with being a slave. |
46 | * HeroicVow: The hero makes a promise that they intend to keep at all costs. |
47 | * HeterosexualLifePartners: Two friends of the same gender who are so close that it would be understandable to mistake them for lovers. |
48 | * HonorBeforeReason: Doing the honorable thing even when it wouldn't be the sensible thing to do. |
49 | * IAmSpartacus: When the villain comes looking for the hero, everyone else claims to be the hero to protect their savior. |
50 | * IControlMyMinionsThrough Loyalty variant |
51 | * IGaveMyWord: Honoring a promise you made. |
52 | * ImmigrantPatriotism: An outsider who adopts a new culture and favors it over his original culture. |
53 | * IOweYouMyLife: Swearing a debt of loyalty to another person who helped you out when you needed it most. |
54 | * InItsHourOfNeed |
55 | * InstantAllegianceArtifact |
56 | * TheJeeves |
57 | * JustFollowingOrders: The subordinates try to excuse that they don't deserve punishment on the grounds that their actions were instructed and it was their job to do as they were told. |
58 | * JustGivingOrders: The one in charge tries to shift the blame for their actions onto the subordinates who followed their orders. |
59 | * LawfulEvil |
60 | * LawfulGood |
61 | * LawfulNeutral |
62 | * LawfulStupid |
63 | * LegacyOfService (in the case of servants) |
64 | * LetTheBullyWin: Staying on your superior's good side by letting them win whenever the two of you are in a competition. |
65 | * LoyalAnimalCompanion |
66 | * LoyalToThePosition |
67 | * LoyaltyMission |
68 | * MartyrdomCulture: A culture that values loyalty to the point members are willing to die for it. |
69 | * MoralityChain |
70 | * MoralityChainBeyondTheGrave |
71 | * MuggleInMageCustody |
72 | * MyCountryRightOrWrong |
73 | * MyMasterRightOrWrong |
74 | * NestedOwnership: Servants have their own servants. |
75 | * OrderedToDie: A person is instructed to kill themselves. |
76 | * OverzealousUnderling |
77 | * PatrioticFervor |
78 | * PlatonicLifePartners: Two friends of the ''opposite'' gender who are so close that it would be understandable to mistake them for lovers. |
79 | * PrinciplesZealot: A person won't recant their principles, even when it's better to do so. |
80 | * ProfessionalButtKisser |
81 | * PsychoSupporter |
82 | * RashPromise |
83 | * RecruitedFromTheGutter |
84 | * ReleasingFromThePromise |
85 | * TheReliableOne |
86 | * TheRemnant: A group that continues fighting even though their side has already lost the war. |
87 | * TheRenfield: A vampire's loyal human servant. |
88 | * SarcasticDevotee |
89 | * ScrewTheMoneyIHaveRules: A character shows their integrity by refusing to accept a bribe. |
90 | * SeductionProofMarriage: A married person refuses to cheat on their spouse no matter how much they may be tempted to do so. |
91 | * SergeantRock |
92 | * ServileSnarker: A servant who isn't above making remarks at their boss's expense. |
93 | * SourSupporter: An ally who helps out in spite of making no effort to hide their contempt for the people they're assisting. |
94 | * SpeciesLoyalty |
95 | * SubordinateExcuse |
96 | * SupportingTheMonsterLovedOne |
97 | * SwornBrothers |
98 | * SycophanticServant |
99 | * ThickerThanWater |
100 | * TreacheryIsASpecialKindOfEvil |
101 | * TrueCompanions: Close friends who strongly value their loyalties to each other. |
102 | * UndyingLoyalty: Staying absolutely devoted and faithful to someone or something to the bitter end. |
103 | * VillainousFriendship: Villains who are the best of friends. |
104 | * WarComesHome War has come to their homeland and they will give their lives for it. |
105 | * YesMan: A subordinate who agrees with everything their boss says. |
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