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* '''Invoked''': The kidnapper injects Bella with something and lets the heroes "rescue" her, because the potion will turn her into an undead minion a few days later and her being back home will allow him to make the best use of her.
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The kidnapper injects Bella with something and lets the heroes "rescue" her, because the potion will turn her into an undead minion a few days later and her being back home will allow him to make the best use of her.
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** The kidnappers' goal is to break Hiro's spirit. Being too late to save Bella would hurt him- but saving her, only for her to die in his arms minutes later? Much, much better.
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* '''Conversed''': ???"Awesome, they saved her!" "Don't get too excited, this is just the kind of show to have some random mook nobody noticed shoot her out of nowhere."
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Dang. Just when we thought this page was saved from getting cut, "request" still [[NotQuiteSaved demanded to have it cut]].

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Dang. Just when we thought this page was saved from getting cut, "request" still [[NotQuiteSaved [[NotQuiteSavedEnough demanded to have it cut]].
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* '''Exaggerated''': The heroes rescue Bella and she gets home safely... only for the whole town to get burned to the ground. What's more, her hometown happened to be near the border of two kingdoms, and its loss sparks off a bloody war between them.

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* '''Exaggerated''': The heroes rescue Bella and she gets home safely... only for the whole town to get burned to the ground.ground, and for her to get burned alive. What's more, her hometown happened to be near the border of two kingdoms, and its loss sparks off a bloody war between them.



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Back Dang. Just when we thought this page was saved from getting cut, "request" still [[NotQuiteSaved demanded to NotQuiteSavedEnoughhave it cut]].
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* '''Enforced''': ???
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Bella's actress unexpectedly left the show and they had to quickly writer her out following her rescue.
* '''Lampshaded''': ???"So...Bella died. Was rescuing her for ''nothing?''"
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* '''Invoked''': ???

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* '''Invoked''': ???The kidnapper injects Bella with something and lets the heroes "rescue" her, because the potion will turn her into an undead minion a few days later and her being back home will allow him to make the best use of her.
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'''Basic Trope''': Character is rescued, only to die shortly afterwards anyway.

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'''Basic Trope''': Character is rescued, only Something happens to die shortly afterwards anyway.invalidate a hero's efforts just when they think they've won.
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* '''Downplayed''': They rescue Bella, but has been poisoned and collapses soon afterwards. She's still alive, so they have a chance to save her, but they'll have to act quickly.

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* '''Downplayed''': They rescue Bella, but she has been poisoned and collapses soon afterwards. She's still alive, so they have a chance to save her, but they'll have to act quickly.
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* '''Downplayed''': They rescue, but Bella was poisoned and collapses soon afterwards, but is still alive.

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* '''Downplayed''': They rescue, rescue Bella, but Bella was has been poisoned and collapses soon afterwards, but is afterwards. She's still alive.alive, so they have a chance to save her, but they'll have to act quickly.
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* '''Downplayed''': ???

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* '''Downplayed''': ???They rescue, but Bella was poisoned and collapses soon afterwards, but is still alive.
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* '''Straight''': [[TheHero Hiro]], [[ChildMage Ichigo]], [[TheMedic Kowalski]] and [[LadyOfWar Farah]] rescue [[DistressedDamsel Bella]] from the thugs who kidnapped her. They take her home, then [[TheQuest continue on their way]]... only to learn that she died shortly thereafter.

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* '''Straight''': [[TheHero Hiro]], [[ChildMage Ichigo]], [[TheMedic Kowalski]] and [[LadyOfWar Farah]] rescue [[DistressedDamsel [[DamselInDistress Bella]] from the thugs who kidnapped her. They take her home, then [[TheQuest continue on their way]]... only to learn that she died shortly thereafter.



* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': Bella was a likable MauveShirt who befriended Hiro and his friends, and her abrupt death comes as a real shock to them. Looking into ''why'' she died, they learn that she was looking into some suspicious circumstances on her own, providing the plot hooks for a new arc.

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* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': '''IntendedAudienceReaction''': Bella was a likable MauveShirt who befriended Hiro and his friends, and her abrupt death comes as a real shock to them. Looking into ''why'' she died, they learn that she was looking into some suspicious circumstances on her own, providing the plot hooks for a new arc.
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* '''Averted''': ???Bella is rescued and returned home without her life being in any additional danger.



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* '''Defied''': ???When Bella is rescued, Kowalski makes sure she's not dying before they bring her home.

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* '''Downplayed''': ???



* '''Deconstructed''': ???
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* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': Bella was a likable MauveShirt who befriended Hiro and his friends, and her abrupt death comes as a real shock to them. Looking into ''why'' she died, they learn that she was looking into some suspicious circumstances on her own, providing the plot hooks for a new arc.



* '''Played For Drama''': ???
* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': Bella was a likable MauveShirt who befriended Hiro and his friends, and her abrupt death comes as a real shock to them. Looking into ''why'' she died, they learn that she was looking into some suspicious circumstances on her own, providing the plot hooks for a new arc.



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* '''Inverted''': ???

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* '''Inverted''': ???Bella has been both kidnapped and poisoned. The heroes are unable to rescue her, but manage to get her an antidote.

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