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* CanadaDoesNotExist: Completely averted. The Face states actual places (New River Beach, St. John), showing that the story is set in [[CanadaEh New Brunswick, Canada.]]
* CanadaEh: Played with. The story is set in Canada, but specifically takes place in Saint John, New Brunswick, and focuses on the flavour of the Maritime Region over that of the whole country.

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* CanadaDoesNotExist: Completely averted. The Face states actual places (New River Beach, St. John), showing that the story is set in [[CanadaEh New Brunswick, Canada.]]
* CanadaEh: Played with. The story is set in Canada, but specifically takes place in Saint John, New Brunswick, and focuses on the flavour of the Maritime Region over that of the whole country.

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''{{Pharmakembru}}'' is a MedicalHorror series written by Monos D.O.A.

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''{{Pharmakembru}}'' ''Pharmakembru'' is a MedicalHorror series written by Monos D.O.A.



* ThePowerOfFriendship: Played with in several ways. Alex invokes it successfully with Paddy when he [[FreakOut freaks out]] and runs away when Ciera and Samuel want to hold his mask pendent. In a CallBack to this moment, an older Paddy tries to invoke it with an older Alex, [[SubvertedTrope who brushes him off]].

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* ThePowerOfFriendship: Played with in several ways. Alex invokes it successfully with Paddy when he [[FreakOut freaks out]] and runs away when Ciera and Samuel want to hold his mask pendent. In a CallBack to this moment, an older Paddy tries to invoke it with an older Alex, [[SubvertedTrope who brushes him off]].off]].
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-->-- Official discription of the Pharmakembru series from the [[https://www.facebook.com/pharmakembru/?fref=photo Facebook page.]] ]]

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-->-- Official discription description of the Pharmakembru series from the [[https://www.facebook.com/pharmakembru/?fref=photo Facebook page.]] ]]



* CanadaDoesNotExist: Completely averted. The Face states actual places (New River Beach, St. John), showing that the story is set in [[CanadaEh New brunswick, Canada.]]

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* CanadaDoesNotExist: Completely averted. The Face states actual places (New River Beach, St. John), showing that the story is set in [[CanadaEh New brunswick, Brunswick, Canada.]]

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* BodyHorror: [[EldritchAbomination Sister]].

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* BodyHorror: [[EldritchAbomination Sister]]. Starts out as some bumpy, veiny wrinkles on Alex's stomach, which start feeling itchy, stiff and sore. Within a year, they turn into a face, ''which Alex needs to feed and care for for the rest of their life.''


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* CanadaEh: Played with. The story is set in Canada, but specifically takes place in Saint John, New Brunswick, and focuses on the flavour of the Maritime Region over that of the whole country.
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* BodyHorror: [[EldritchAbomination Sister]].
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* CanadaDoesNotExist: Completely averted. The Face states actual places (New River Beach, St. John), showing that the story is set in [[CanadaEh New brunswick, Canada.]]
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* ThePowerOfFriendship: Played with in several ways. Alex invokes it successfully with Paddy when he [[FreakOut freaks out]] and runs away when Ciera and Samuel want to hold his mask pendent. In a CallBack to this moment, an older Paddy tries to invoke it with an older, unstable Alex, [[SubvertedTrope who brushes him off]].

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* ThePowerOfFriendship: Played with in several ways. Alex invokes it successfully with Paddy when he [[FreakOut freaks out]] and runs away when Ciera and Samuel want to hold his mask pendent. In a CallBack to this moment, an older Paddy tries to invoke it with an older, unstable older Alex, [[SubvertedTrope who brushes him off]].
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* PortentOfDoom: [[{{Hellhound}} black dogs]], from Atlantic Canadian superstition.

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* PortentOfDoom: [[{{Hellhound}} black dogs]], from Atlantic Canadian superstition.superstition.
* ThePowerOfFriendship: Played with in several ways. Alex invokes it successfully with Paddy when he [[FreakOut freaks out]] and runs away when Ciera and Samuel want to hold his mask pendent. In a CallBack to this moment, an older Paddy tries to invoke it with an older, unstable Alex, [[SubvertedTrope who brushes him off]].

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* AllLovingHero: Alex, who was friendly with everyone and even wanted to keep 'Sister' as a pet, [[spoiler: which turned out to be a bad choice.]]



* PortentOfDoom: [[{{Hellhound}} black dogs, from Atlantic Canadian superstition.]]

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* PortentOfDoom: [[{{Hellhound}} black dogs, dogs]], from Atlantic Canadian superstition.]]

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-> "It's an interesting time we live in. We have technology that allows us to communicate with anyone, either half-way around the world or right beside us. We have the means to even travel anywhere on the planet, and with our incredible adaptability, humans can not only survive, but thrive. We can make food from almost nothing, and medicine from the limitless chemicals being discovered daily. With the right amount of money, that is.
-> Surely, if something were to change, if an apocalypse - of any sort - were to happen, humans would see it coming and even prevent it.
-> Right?"

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-> "It's ->''"It's an interesting time we live in. We have technology that allows us to communicate with anyone, either half-way around the world or right beside us. We have the means to even travel anywhere on the planet, and with our incredible adaptability, humans can not only survive, but thrive. We can make food from almost nothing, and medicine from the limitless chemicals being discovered daily. With the right amount of money, that is.
-> Surely,
is.''
->''Surely,
if something were to change, if an apocalypse - of any sort - were to happen, humans would see it coming and even prevent it.
-> Right?"
it.''
->''Right?"''



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Viewer discretion is advised, though not recommended.recommended.
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!!!Pharmakembru shows example of:
*AmbiguousGender: Alex's gender is discussed once, but never outright stated.
*PortentOfDoom: [[{{Hellhound}} black dogs, from Atlantic Canadian superstition.]]
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The first book, ''Pharmakembru: The Face'' focuses on a [[KidHero kid]] named [[AmbiguousGender Alex]], who finds strange wrinkles on their stomach during their 10th birthday.

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The first book, ''Pharmakembru: The Face'' focuses on a [[KidHero kid]] named [[AmbiguousGender Alex]], who finds strange wrinkles on their stomach during their 10th birthday.
birthday. At first, they try putting lotion on, but it doesn't work. Almost a year later, the wrinkles morph into [[HumanoidAbomination a face]]. [[FromBadToWorse Alex spends the rest of the book hiding the face (dubbed 'Sister') from everyone else while trying to maintain their sanity]].

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Pharmakembru is a MedicalHorror series written by Monos D.O.A.

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Pharmakembru ''{{Pharmakembru}}'' is a MedicalHorror series written by Monos D.O.A.
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The first book, ''Pharmakembru: The Face'' focuses on a [[KidHero kid]] named [[AmbiguousGender Alex]], who finds strange wrinkles on their stomach during their 10th birthday.

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[[caption-width-right:242:The full story, sans the Epilogue, can be read [[http://www.inkitt.com/stories/24928 here.]] ]]





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\n-->-- Official discription of the Pharmakembru series from the [[https://www.facebook.com/pharmakembru/?fref=photo Facebook page.]] ]]

Pharmakembru is a MedicalHorror series written by Monos D.O.A.
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-> "It's an interesting time we live in. We have technology that allows us to communicate with anyone, either half-way around the world or right beside us. We have the means to even travel anywhere on the planet, and with our incredible adaptability, humans can not only survive, but thrive. We can make food from almost nothing, and medicine from the limitless chemicals being discovered daily. With the right amount of money, that is.
-> Surely, if something were to change, if an apocalypse - of any sort - were to happen, humans would see it coming and even prevent it.
-> Right?"


Considering that genres attached, there will be events included that some may find creepy or disturbing.

Viewer discretion is advised, though not recommended.

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