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* TheyDo: [[spoiler: Frank and Karra reconcile at the end of the book.]]
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* AndNowForSomethingCompletelyDifferent: An Edgar Rice Burroughs-esque adventure in another dimension.
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* AndNowForSomethingCompletelyDifferent: Frank and Longinus go to another planet to track down Kara's kidnappers.
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* SeanConneryIsABoutToShootYou: The front cover (pictured abvoe) has Frank shooting the readers.
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* RealityEnsues: Shaw has lost her position with the government because of her repeated failures.
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* SuddenlySexuality: Michael the Human and Poe are revealed to have been lovers the entire time.
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* SpannerInTheWorks: Frank wrecks the majority of these plots.
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* XanatosGilligan: Frank wrecks the majority of these plots.
* SpannerInTheWorks: Really, Gabriel needs to realize any plans he makes are going to fail spectacularly as long as Frank is around.
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* XanatosGilligan: Really, Gabriel needs to realize any plans he makes are going to fail spectacularly as long as Frank is around.
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* XanatosGambit: [[spoiler: Gabriel]] and Asmoday plan to harvest the power of imprisoned angels to give the latter the strength to kickstart Armageddon. Frank plays the role of XanatosGilligan by knowing people on ''both'' sides of the fence.
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* XanatosGambit: [[spoiler: Gabriel]] and Asmoday plan to harvest the power of imprisoned angels to give the latter the strength to kickstart Armageddon. Frank plays the role of XanatosGilligan SpannerInTheWorks by knowing people on ''both'' sides of the fence.
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* AGodAmI: [[spoiler: It is Gabriel's plan to absorb Marduk's power and become as powerful as Jehova.]]
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* GodhoodSeeker: [[spoiler: It is Gabriel's plan to absorb Marduk's power and become as powerful as Jehova.]]
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* BlackAndBlackMorality: With the exception of DRAC, everyone involved in this story is completely evil. With Frank, a decided antihero, being the most decent.
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* EvilVersusEvil: With the exception of DRAC, everyone involved in this story is completely evil. With Frank, a decided antihero, being the most decent.
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** BiggerBad: [[spoiler: Gabriel]] is clearly pulling the strings. Also qualifies as TheManBehindTheMan.
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* TheManBehindTheMan: [[spoiler: Gabriel]] is clearly pulling the strings.
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* XMeetsY: ''Literature/GoodOmens'' meets ''Literature/TheDresdenFiles''.
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With help from the members of DRAC, an organization of wizards, psychics, telepaths, and low-end supernatural beings, Frank must thwart the pro-Armageddon forces and rescue an angel in whose life rests the fate of humanity.
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With help from the members of DRAC, an organization of wizards, psychics, telepaths, and low-end supernatural beings, Frank must thwart the pro-Armageddon forces and rescue an angel in whose life rests the fate of humanity. \n Better luck next time, humanity.
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''Literature/DemonSquad'' is a UrbanFantasy series by Creator/TimMarquitz. Half-devil and miles from anything resembling heroic, perpetual underdog Frank "Triggaltheron" Trigg is the last man standing against Armageddon.
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* TheAlcoholic: Frank becomes a combination of this and the Addict.
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** [[spoiler: Father Lance is Lancelot.]]
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* TheUntwist: Father Lance is [[spoiler: Lancelot]].
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* CharacterRerailment: Frank's behavior goes from despairing and broken to something closer to his previous characterization.
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* AGodAmI: [[spoiler: It is Gabriel's plan to absorb Marduk's power and become as powerful as Jehova.]]
* AllMythsAreTrue: After being primarily Judeo-Christian morality for the series, it's revealed that there are many-many gods out there.
* BigBadWannabe: [[spoiler: Marduk]] thinks he's going to become master of the world again. [[spoiler: He ends up murdered by both Gabriel and Frank.]]
** [[spoiler: Gabriel is this as well as his plan to absorb Marduk's power turns out to have been impossible all along.]]
* BrokenAce: Frank has become one of these due to recent events. [[spoiler: He gets better.]]
* CardboardPrison: God's prison dimension becomes this as more and more of the inmates escape.
* CharacterRerailment: Frank's behavior goes from despairing and broken to something closer to his previous characterization.
* DidntSeeThatComing: [[spoiler: Gabriel had this happen to him when Frank kills Marduk before he can absorb his power.]]
* DrowningMySorrows: Frank does this for several months following [[spoiler: Karra's]] death.
* EvilAllAlong: [[spoiler: God turns out to have been this.]]
* ParentalSubstitute: Scarlet and Katon are serving as this to Frank's daughter while he sorts through [[spoiler: Karra]]'s death.
* TheManBehindTheMan: [[spoiler: Gabriel is the person responsible for Marduk's freedom.]]
* NukeEm: The book opens with the town Frank has been staying being nuked. [[spoiler: More get hit.]]
* RealityEnsues: Shaw has lost her position with the government because of her repeated failures.
* TheReveal: [[spoiler: God sealed away the other gods of the universe and is no stronger than anyone else.]]
* SealedEvilInACan: The prison dimension is revealed to contain countless deities of Earth's past. Subverted by the fact they're probably not all evil or even as evil as [[spoiler: God.]]
* TheStarscream: [[spoiler: Gabriel was planning to murder and absorb Marduk's power all along.]]
* TeethClenchedTeamwork: Shaw and Frank are, once more, forced to team up.
* TheUntwist: Father Lance is [[spoiler: Lancelot]].
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* BetaCouple: Scarlett and Rahim become this.
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* BetaCouple: Scarlett and Rahim Katon become this.
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* SuddenlySexuality: Michael the Human and Poe are revealed to have been lovers the entire time.
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* GoodShepherd: Surprising in this series. Frank gets advice from one which helps him deal with his pain.
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* PapaWolf: Frank, unsurprisingly, turns out to be one of these.
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* FaceHeelTurn: [[spoiler: Veronica]] has never been particularly good but this book proves she's completely irredeemable.
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* AssholeVictim: [[spoiler: ''No one'' cared when Veronica was killed by Frank after she was willing to give his baby daughter over to be killed by the Trinity.]]
* CharacterDeath: [[spoiler: Kara, Veronica.]]
* DroppedABridgeOnHim: [[spoiler: Kara is killed in the opening chapter of the book.]]
* FateWorseThanDeath: [[spoiler: Frank buries the immortal Judas Iscariot alive in cement as punishment for attempting to kill his baby daughter as well as successfully killing Kara.]]
* LooksLikeJesus: Jesus looks like a small brown-skinned Clint Eastwood in the Demon Squad universe. [[spoiler: Judas Iscariot]] looks like White European Jesus. This is exploited by the latter to [[spoiler: manipulate the Trinity.]]
* KnightTemplar: The Trinity are almost literal examples of this, being psychotic immortal crusaders with the power of God coursing through them.
* StuffedInAFridge: [[spoiler: Kara is unceremoniously killed off by the Trinity.]]
* VanHelsingHateCrimes: The Trinity target Frank, Kara, and their baby for no other reason than their demonic heritages.
* WouldHurtAChild: [[spoiler: Veronica turns out to be this and it seals her fate. Frank would forgive many things but not endangering his daughter.]]
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* AssholeVictim: [[spoiler: ''No one'' cared when Veronica was killed by Frank after she was willing to give his baby daughter over to be killed by the Trinity.]]
* CharacterDeath: [[spoiler: Kara, Veronica.]]
* DroppedABridgeOnHim: [[spoiler: Kara is killed in the opening chapter of the book.]]
* FateWorseThanDeath: [[spoiler: Frank buries the immortal Judas Iscariot alive in cement as punishment for attempting to kill his baby daughter as well as successfully killing Kara.]]
* LooksLikeJesus: Jesus looks like a small brown-skinned Clint Eastwood in the Demon Squad universe. [[spoiler: Judas Iscariot]] looks like White European Jesus. This is exploited by the latter to [[spoiler: manipulate the Trinity.]]
* KnightTemplar: The Trinity are almost literal examples of this, being psychotic immortal crusaders with the power of God coursing through them.
* StuffedInAFridge: [[spoiler: Kara is unceremoniously killed off by the Trinity.]]
* VanHelsingHateCrimes: The Trinity target Frank, Kara, and their baby for no other reason than their demonic heritages.
* WouldHurtAChild: [[spoiler: Veronica turns out to be this and it seals her fate. Frank would forgive many things but not endangering his daughter.]]
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