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1%%ZCE * AlternativeCharacterInterpretation: Most of the cast.
2%%ZCE * BigLippedAlligatorMoment: Chapter 94, a non-canon story written for [[spoiler: April Fool's Day]].
3* DieForOurShip: Alicia suffered a lot of this when the protagonist has a crush on her, mainly from the Namnar/Hanna and [[HoYay Nick/Namnar]] fans. However, this quickly died down when she was revealed as a LipstickLesbian.
4%%ZCE * DracoInLeatherPants: Nick.
5%%ZCE * EnsembleDarkhorse: Kostya and Ike.
6* FridgeLogic: Where did the video surveillance of the [[spoiler: prison breakout]] go?
7** [[spoiler: Lola took care of that.]]
8-->[[spoiler: '''Lola''': I hid some security tapes from a certain prison incident.]]
9* HarsherInHindsight: After the protagonist gets lost in Eterna Forest and ends up back at the start, he discovers the Valley Windworks building again, and in his frustration orders Des to set it on fire. (Obviously, he doesn't.) Later on, during the TournamentArc, [[spoiler: guess how the people running the tournament decide to get rid of the first round losers? Locking them in a building and ''setting it on fire.'']]
10* SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments:
11** [[spoiler: Swablu]] becoming attached to the Pokemon Egg, insisting it's hers. When it hatches, she latches onto the [[spoiler: Krabby]] inside.
12** [[spoiler: [=NamNar=] deciding to forfeit, rather than kill his former Electabuzz. Though it really doesn't ''feel'' that way.]]
13%%ZCE * HilariousInHindsight: Clearly, Cosette comes from [[VideoGame/PokemonXAndY Kalos]].
14%%ZCE ** [[spoiler: Lola and Archie getting shot.]]
15%%ZCE ** The whole entire story.
16%%ZCE * HoYay:
17%%ZCE** Nick and the narrator for starters. Doesn't help that the author seems to encourage it via Website/DeviantArt commentary.
18%%ZCE** Female example: [[spoiler: Alicia and Tessa's past relationship which may or may not have ended mutually.]]
19%%ZCE* MemeticMolester: Kostya, unfortunately.
20%%ZCE* MoralEventHorizon: Chapters 57 and 58 make it clear that that mark was passed a couple miles back.
21%%ZCE** A smaller, perhaps foreshadow-y one happened when [[spoiler: the protagonist decides to help with the breakout]].
22%%ZCE*** Definitely foreshadowing with the events of chapter 121. The chapter was even titled "A Horizon To Catch Up To".
23%%ZCE* NightmareFuel: The Abomasnow. And Froslass. Literally.
24%%ZCE** Psychic Pokemon. Especially unfriendly ones.
25%%ZCE** The actual nightmares.
26%%ZCE** [[spoiler: The Tournament.]]
27%%ZCE** [[spoiler: Sarika. Just Sarika.]]
28%%ZCE** The ''entire story'' at this point.
29%%ZCE* TearJerker: [[spoiler: The protagonist meeting the Electabuzz he released. In a battle to the death.]]
30%%ZCE** The circumstances that led to [[spoiler: Nick going crazy]].
31%%ZCE** [[spoiler: Hanna's Pokemon. Hanna herself.]]
32%%ZCE** The [[spoiler: Pidgey chicks]].
33%%ZCE** What happened to [[spoiler: Sarika]], overlapping with NightmareFuel.
34%%ZCE** Carlita [[spoiler: being unable to dance]], Oonu [[spoiler: dying]], and Ike [[spoiler: being blinded]].
35%%ZCE** The ending to [[http://digital-skitty.deviantart.com/art/Pedestal-Five-Times-366303327 this series]] of drabbles.
36%%ZCE* TheWoobie: The protagonist.

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