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* DarkAndTroubledPast: His childhood past is quite shitty. His father, Chris being murdered as he about to finish his last safecracking job and having to leave Los Angeles, his hometown with his mother, Jeanne to start a new life in New York.

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* DarkAndTroubledPast: His In addition to what was revealed in the last game, his childhood past is was also quite shitty. His father, father Chris being was murdered as he was about to finish his last safecracking job job, and having the nine-year-old Kyle had to leave Los Angeles, his hometown Angeles with his mother, Jeanne mother Jeanie to start a new life in New York.



* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: A bit apathetic but quite patient and willing to help everyone for their wellbeing than himself.
* LazyBum: Slacking off once too often is what gets him fired.

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* TheGrinch: A mild version, due to [[FreudianExcuse an overdose of Christmas cheer shortly after his father's death]]. He at least has the decency to not let it ruin the holiday for others.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: A bit apathetic apathetic, but quite patient and willing to help everyone for their wellbeing than himself.
* LazyBum: Slacking off once too often on jobs that disinterest him is what gets him fired.



* SheIsNotMyGirlfriend: This is his response to a few other people referring to Mila as his girlfriend.



* NiceGirl: She's quite optimistic, cheerful, innocent and outgoing compared to herself last year. She's willing to keep Kyle's sketch of her regardless of his terrible skills at it.

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* DemotedToExtra: She only arrives to spend some time with Kyle on Christmas Eve before she has to go back to art school, and doesn't have much plot significance otherwise.
* NiceGirl: She's quite optimistic, cheerful, innocent and outgoing compared to herself last year. She's willing to keep Kyle's sketch of her regardless of his terrible skills at it.



* TookALevelInCheerfulness: She's quite optimistic, cheerful, innocent and outgoing compared to herself last year.



* GrumpyOldMan: Although his grumpiness doesn't show in the first game.

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* GrumpyOldMan: Although his grumpiness doesn't show in GuiltInducedNightmare: He ends up having a dream of Kyle lying dead on the first game.road a few days after firing him. It's enough to convince Ed to give Kyle a second chance.
* TookALevelInJerkass: He's a bit more irritable and grumpy towards Kyle this time, though it's {{justified|Trope}} due to being annoyed at him for skiving off work one too many times.



* AntiVillain: [[spoiler: The one crime she committed in the past was not snitching her husband's shady activities, because she couldn't bring herself to do that to the love of her life. And that's been haunting her ever since.]]

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* AntiVillain: [[spoiler: The one crime she committed in the past was not snitching her husband's shady activities, because she couldn't bring herself to do that to the love of her life. And that's [[MyGreatestFailure It's been haunting her ever since.since]].]]



* InUniverseNickname: She's indirectly referred to by her tenants as "Mags".



A woman who lives by herself at Cape West after her husband and brother died in a car accident. Lives in room 206.

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A woman who lives by herself at Cape West after her husband and brother died in a separate car accident.accidents. Lives in room 206.



* ContrivedCoincidence: [[spoiler:Her brother and husband both died in near-identical car accidents that left her as the sole beneficiary of their insurance policies, which is what drove the insurance company to hire Rex Foster to investigate her.]]



* FlorenceNightingaleEffect: [[spoiler:How she fell in love with her late husband.]]



* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: [[spoiler: He's definitely a good guy by the end of the game who's willing to help Marie escape from Nile's string so he could sabotage Nile for good.]]

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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: [[spoiler: He's [[spoiler:He's definitely a good guy by the end of the game who's willing to help Marie escape from Nile's string so he could sabotage Nile for good.]]



* ClearTheirName: Marie accuses him of stealing a ring from her [[spoiler:due to his past criminal record]], though it turns out she merely misplaced it. Fortunately, Kyle finds the ring and manages to smooth things out between them.



* DubNameChange: Was Steve in the JP version.

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* DubNameChange: Was Steve in the JP Japanese version.



* HairTriggerTemper: He's fairly quick to anger; several of the {{Game Over}}s gotten by angering him end with him punching out Kyle. [[spoiler:This is also the reason for his criminal record, as he attacked a manager that screwed him over and someone that assaulted a fan of his.]]



* TheFaceless: Her eyes are never shown ingame, though you can see what she looks like in the character directory.
* FlorenceNightingaleEffect: [[spoiler:How she fell in love with her late husband.]]



%%* TheBartender
* CoolOldGuy: Kyle tells Sydney he's this, word-to-word.

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%%* TheBartender
* TheBartender: For Lucky's Cafe, and a pretty friendly one, too. He even shares a few drinks with Kyle on Christmas Eve.
* CoolOldGuy: Kyle tells Sydney Sidney he's this, word-to-word.



* DubNameChange: Was Nicole in the JP version.
* SupremeChef: Kyle can't help but love her food.

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* DubNameChange: Was Nicole in the JP Japanese version.
* SupremeChef: Kyle can't help but love her food. Should he beat her in a game of break-shot billiards on Christmas Eve, she'll even prepare an entire roast chicken for him!



%%* LookingForLoveInAllTheWrongPlaces: PlayedForDrama.

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%%* * LookingForLoveInAllTheWrongPlaces: PlayedForDrama.PlayedForDrama in regards to [[spoiler:her relationship with Rex Foster; she admits to Kyle that she knows he doesn't really care about her and just used her for his job]].
* WillTheyOrWontThey: [[spoiler:It's implied that she gets together with Tony in the end, but it's never outright stated.]]



* KarmaHoudini [[spoiler:Sorta. He does manage to escape from any sort of in-game punishment, but is now on the run from Nile with an unknown fate]].
* TheMole: [[spoiler:He works for Nile.]]
* NosyNeighbor: To stalkerish levels. The other resident find it creepy.
%%* ObfuscatingStupidity

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* KarmaHoudini KarmaHoudini: [[spoiler:Sorta. He does manage to escape from any sort of in-game punishment, but is now on the run from Nile with an unknown fate]].
his fate unknown]].
* TheMole: [[spoiler:He works for Nile.was sent by Condor to keep an eye on Cape West Apartments since its re-opening, due to it previously being the location of Condor's headquarters. This is the reason why he's always asking questions.]]
* NosyNeighbor: To stalkerish levels. The other resident residents find it creepy.
%%* ObfuscatingStupidity* ObfuscatingStupidity: He may act like an eccentric (if nosy) handyman obsessed with crystals and detective shows, [[spoiler:but he's actually a spy for Condor.]]



A gentlemanly salesman whose behavior is the opposite of Kyle's. Lives in room 306. [[spoiler:His real name is Will [=McGrath=]]]

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A gentlemanly salesman whose behavior is the opposite of Kyle's. Lives in room 306. [[spoiler:His real name is Will [=McGrath=]]][=McGrath=].]]



* {{Foil}}: To Hyde. Both are salesmen and they do share some traits, but their personalities are the exact opposite of each other's.

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* {{Foil}}: To Hyde. Will White is in many ways an antithesis of Kyle, which he lampshades with a NotSoDifferentRemark. Both are salesmen salesmen, but Will is much better at charming people (the official website describes him as a "gentlemanly smooth-talker"). Also, like Kyle, Will asks a lot of questions, he pries around in other people's private business and they do share some traits, but their personalities are [[spoiler:has a dead parent]]. The main difference between them, however, is that [[spoiler:while Kyle let his father's murder go until the exact opposite of each other's.anonymous order letter arrived, Will is motivated by his burning desire for {{revenge}} on Margaret for her late husband's role in his mother's murder.]]



%%* [[spoiler:MissingMom]]

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%%* [[spoiler:MissingMom]]* KnowWhenToFoldEm: [[spoiler:After Kyle confronts him, he decides to let go of his revenge for the time being due to the danger of Nile's influence, and leaves to never be seen again.]]
* MissingMom: [[spoiler:His mother is Kathy [=McGrath=], who was killed 13 years ago.]]
* RevengeByProxy: [[spoiler:As his mother's murderer had already died by the time he found out who was responsible from his dying father, Will decided to refocus his efforts towards George's widow, Margaret.]]



%%* DisappearedDad
%%* OneLastJob
%%* PosthumousCharacter
%%* {{Retirony}}

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%%* DisappearedDad
%%* OneLastJob
%%* PosthumousCharacter
%%* {{Retirony}}
* DisappearedDad: He's the late father of Kyle Hyde.
* OneLastJob: He was going to turn straight after one last diamond theft, but unfortunately, he was killed.
* PosthumousCharacter: By the time of the game's events, he's been dead for 25 years.
* {{Retirony}}: He was going to retire after doing OneLastJob to spend more time with his family, but was murdered before he could do so.



* AssholeVictim: [[spoiler: He's a complete asshole behind his friendly face in the photo with Mags. Not only that he poisoned his former friend, Michael's wife, Kathy with a wine she drank because Michael had enough of selling stolen jewelry for himself and hiding the Scarlet Star but he was also indirectly responsible for Kyle's dad, Chris's death by asking Michael to kill him as the burgler crack into the safe to get the Scarlet Star which then the latter gun him down in revenge for his wife's death while Mags looked on.]]

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* AssholeVictim: [[spoiler: He's [[spoiler:He's a complete asshole behind his friendly face in the photo with Mags. Not only that did he poisoned fatally poison his former friend, friend Michael's wife, Kathy with a wine she drank Kathy, because Michael had enough of selling stolen jewelry for himself and hiding the Scarlet Star Star, but he was also indirectly responsible for Kyle's dad, Chris's Chris Hyde's death by asking Michael to kill him as the burgler crack into burglar cracked the safe to get the Scarlet Star which Star. Michael then the latter gun gunned him down in revenge for his wife's death while Mags looked on.]]
* KarmicDeath: [[spoiler:Ended up being shot dead by the man whose wife he had fatally poisoned.
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[[folder:Michael McGrath]]

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[[folder:Michael McGrath]][=McGrath=]]]



[[folder:Kathy McGrath]]

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[[folder:Kathy McGrath]][=McGrath=]]]



%%* PosthumousCharacter

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%%* PosthumousCharacter* PosthumousCharacter: She's been dead for 13 years by the start of the game.



* ArchEnemy: To Frank Raver, [[spoiler:being the Nile/Condor insider that relegated him from field duty. He could also be considered this to Kyle Hyde himself, as Speck had a direct hand on Chris Hyde's death]].

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* ArchEnemy: To Frank Raver, [[spoiler:being the Nile/Condor insider that relegated him from field duty. He could also be considered this to Kyle Hyde himself, as Speck had a direct hand on in Chris Hyde's death]].
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* {{Nerd}}: Has a collection of butterflies and stones, and really likes mysteries.

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[[folder: Main and Recurring Characters]]

'''Kyle Hyde'''

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[[folder: Main !!Main and Recurring Characters]]

'''Kyle Hyde'''
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[[folder:Kyle Hyde]]




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* DeadpanSnarker

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* %%* DeadpanSnarker



* ParrotExposition

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* %%* ParrotExposition




'''Mila Evans'''

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\n'''Mila Evans'''\n[[/folder]]

[[folder:Mila Evans]]




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'''Ed Vincent'''

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\n'''Ed Vincent'''\n[[/folder]]

[[folder:Ed Vincent]]




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'''Rachel'''

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\n'''Rachel'''\n[[/folder]]

[[folder:Rachel]]




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* SassySecretary
* SexySecretary
* VoiceWithAnInternetConnection

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* %%* SassySecretary
* %%* SexySecretary
* %%* VoiceWithAnInternetConnection



[[folder: Last Window Characters]]

'''Margaret Patrice'''

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[[folder: Last !!Last Window Characters]]

'''Margaret Patrice'''
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[[folder:Margaret Patrice]]




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* DarkAndTroubledPast

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* %%* DarkAndTroubledPast




'''Marie Rivet'''

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\n'''Marie Rivet'''\n[[/folder]]

[[folder:Marie Rivet]]




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'''Rex Foster'''

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\n'''Rex Foster'''\n[[/folder]]

[[folder:Rex Foster]]




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** JerkWithAHeartOfGold: [[spoiler: He's definitely a good guy by the end of the game who's willing to help Marie escape from Nile's string so he could sabotage Nile for good.]]

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** * JerkWithAHeartOfGold: [[spoiler: He's definitely a good guy by the end of the game who's willing to help Marie escape from Nile's string so he could sabotage Nile for good.]]




'''Tony Wolf'''

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\n'''Tony Wolf'''\n[[/folder]]

[[folder:Tony Wolf]]




* ChivalrousPervert

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* {{Expy}}: Of Louis from ''Hotel Dusk''.

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* {{Expy}}: Of Louis from ''Hotel Dusk''.the previous game.




'''Jeanie Hyde'''

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\n'''Jeanie Hyde'''\n[[/folder]]

[[folder:Jeanie Hyde]]




* VoiceWithAnInternetConnection

'''Sidney Reagan'''

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\n* VoiceWithAnInternetConnection\n\n'''Sidney Reagan'''\n----
%%* VoiceWithAnInternetConnection
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Sidney Reagan]]




* TheBartender

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TheBartender




'''Claire Reagan'''

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\n'''Claire Reagan'''\n[[/folder]]

[[folder:Claire Reagan]]




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'''Betty Meyer'''

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\n'''Betty Meyer'''\n[[/folder]]

[[folder:Betty Meyer]]




* LookingForLoveInAllTheWrongPlaces: PlayedForDrama.

'''Dylan Fitchar'''

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%%*
LookingForLoveInAllTheWrongPlaces: PlayedForDrama.

'''Dylan Fitchar'''
PlayedForDrama.
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[[folder:Dylan Fitchar]]




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* ObfuscatingStupidity

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* %%* ObfuscatingStupidity




'''Charles Jeunet'''

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\n'''Charles Jeunet'''\n[[/folder]]

[[folder:Charles Jeunet]]




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'''Frank Raver'''

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\n'''Frank Raver'''\n[[/folder]]

[[folder:Frank Raver]]




* CoolOldGuy
* GrumpyOldMan
* JerkAss: More so at the beginning than later in the game though.

'''Will White''' '''[[spoiler:(Will [=McGrath=])]]'''

A gentlemanly salesman whose behavior is the opposite of Kyle's. Lives in room 306.

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CoolOldGuy
* %%* GrumpyOldMan
* JerkAss: {{Jerkass}}: More so at the beginning than later in the game though.

'''Will White''' '''[[spoiler:(Will [=McGrath=])]]'''

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[[/folder]]

[[folder:Will White]]
A gentlemanly salesman whose behavior is the opposite of Kyle's. Lives in room 306.
306. [[spoiler:His real name is Will [=McGrath=]]]
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* {{Foil}}: Likely of Hyde. Both are salesmen and they do share some traits, but their personalities are the exact opposite of each other's.
* {{Jerkass}}: [[spoiler:Once you figure out what his job is.]]
** JerkassWoobie: [[spoiler:He's still a very tragic character, though.]]
* [[spoiler:MissingMom]]

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* {{Foil}}: Likely of To Hyde. Both are salesmen and they do share some traits, but their personalities are the exact opposite of each other's.
* %%* {{Jerkass}}: [[spoiler:Once you figure out what his job is.]]
** JerkassWoobie: [[spoiler:He's still a very tragic character, though.]]
*
%%* [[spoiler:MissingMom]]




'''Chris Hyde'''

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\n'''Chris Hyde'''\n[[/folder]]

[[folder:Chris Hyde]]




* DisappearedDad
* OneLastJob
* PosthumousCharacter
* {{Retirony}}

'''George Patrice'''

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%%*
DisappearedDad
* %%* OneLastJob
* %%* PosthumousCharacter
* {{Retirony}}

'''George Patrice'''
%%* {{Retirony}}
[[/folder]]

[[folder:George Patrice]]




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* PosthumousCharacter
* [[spoiler:StartOfDarkness]]: [[spoiler:Subverted. Margaret initially says that he changed after losing his ability to play the saxophone, but later admits he was a sleazebag from the beginning.]]

'''Michael [=McGrath=]'''

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* %%* PosthumousCharacter
* [[spoiler:StartOfDarkness]]: StartOfDarkness: [[spoiler:Subverted. Margaret initially says that he changed after losing his ability to play the saxophone, but later admits he was a sleazebag from the beginning.]]

'''Michael [=McGrath=]'''
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[[/folder]]

[[folder:Michael McGrath]]




* [[spoiler:DefectorFromDecadence]]
* PosthumousCharacter

'''Kathy [=McGrath=]'''

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\n* [[spoiler:DefectorFromDecadence]]\n* PosthumousCharacter\n\n'''Kathy [=McGrath=]'''\n----
%%* DefectorFromDecadence
%%* PosthumousCharacter
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Kathy McGrath]]




* PosthumousCharacter

'''Hugh Speck'''

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[[/folder]]

[[folder:Hugh Speck]]




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* [[spoiler:PresidentEvil]]

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* [[spoiler:PresidentEvil]]%%* PresidentEvil
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* [[spoiler: YourCheatingHeart]]: [[spoiler: Was cheating on Margaret with Kathy [=McGrath=].]]

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* [[spoiler: YourCheatingHeart]]: [[spoiler: Was cheating on Margaret with Kathy [=McGrath=].]]
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* AssholeVictim: [[spoiler: He's a complete bastard behind his friendly face in the photo with Mags. Not only that he poisoned his former friend, Michael's wife, Kathy with a wine she drank because Michael had enough of selling stolen jewelry for himself and hiding the Scarlet Star but he got Kyle's dad, Chris indirectly killed too by Michael's hand which then the latter gun him down in revenge while Mags looked on.]]

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* AssholeVictim: [[spoiler: He's a complete bastard asshole behind his friendly face in the photo with Mags. Not only that he poisoned his former friend, Michael's wife, Kathy with a wine she drank because Michael had enough of selling stolen jewelry for himself and hiding the Scarlet Star but he got was also indirectly responsible for Kyle's dad, Chris indirectly killed too Chris's death by Michael's hand asking Michael to kill him as the burgler crack into the safe to get the Scarlet Star which then the latter gun him down in revenge for his wife's death while Mags looked on.]]
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This the the character page for the ''VideoGame/LastWindow'' video game. The character page for the first game in the series, ''VisualNovel/HotelDuskRoom215'', is [[Characters/HotelDuskRoom215 here]]. Note that the main and recurring character entries are duplicated; trope entries should go on the page of the game in which they appear.

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This the the character page for the ''VideoGame/LastWindow'' video game.''VisualNovel/LastWindow'' visual novel. The character page for the first game in the series, ''VisualNovel/HotelDuskRoom215'', is [[Characters/HotelDuskRoom215 here]]. Note that the main and recurring character entries are duplicated; trope entries should go on the page of the game in which they appear.
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* GameOverMan

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* GameOverMan
GameOverMan: Most game overs culminate in you being evicted by Margaret.
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* AssholeVictim: [[spoiler: He's a complete bastard behind his friendly face in the photo with Mags. Not only that he poisoned his former friend, Michael's wife, Kathy with a wine she drank because Michael had enough of selling stolen jewelry for himself and hiding the Scarlet Star but he got Kyle's dad, Chris indirectly killed too by Michael's hand which then the latter gun him down in revenge while Mags looked on.]]

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* DarkAndTroubledPast

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* DarkAndTroubledPastDarkAndTroubledPast: His childhood past is quite shitty. His father, Chris being murdered as he about to finish his last safecracking job and having to leave Los Angeles, his hometown with his mother, Jeanne to start a new life in New York.



* JerkWithAHeartOfGold

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* JerkWithAHeartOfGoldJerkWithAHeartOfGold: A bit apathetic but quite patient and willing to help everyone for their wellbeing than himself.



* NiceGirl: She's quite optimistic, cheerful, innocent and outgoing compared to herself last year. She's willing to keep Kyle's sketch of her regardless of his terrible skills at it.



* {{Jerkass}}
** JerkWithAHeartOfGold

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* {{Jerkass}}
{{Jerkass}}: Let's see. Being rude and hostile to Kyle, stalking Marie non-stop by placing wiring bugs inside the apartment and pretending to love Betty so that he can find out more about Marie.
** JerkWithAHeartOfGoldJerkWithAHeartOfGold: [[spoiler: He's definitely a good guy by the end of the game who's willing to help Marie escape from Nile's string so he could sabotage Nile for good.]]

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