History PlayingWith / TheRealMan

* '''Straight''': Jake's characters are combat-oriented and he [[BloodKnight actively searches for fights]].
* '''Exaggerated''': Jake gets bored after 10 seconds of peace and starts a BarBrawl.

* '''Subverted''': When a fight starts, Jake doesn't go in...

* '''Parodied''': Jake is a LeeroyJenkins who rushes headlong to the slightest sign of combat, even if it's a slap fight.

* '''Averted''': Jake doesn't actively search for fights.

* '''Lampshaded''': "Why does Jake love to fight so much?"

* '''Deconstructed''': Due to Jake's eagerness to start unnecessary or dangerous fights, his party gets a reputation for being violent hooligans which makes non-combat difficult. It's either that or he eventually [[MuggingTheMonster picks a fight with the wrong creature]].
* '''Reconstructed''': A reputation as violent hooligans is great if you're seeking violent work (mercenary company, military, crafting guild's bruisers, etc.). Potential employers already know you can handle it.

* '''Discussed''': "Jake, we're sick of all this RollPlaying. Come back when you can do something besides fight."

* '''Justified''': Many of the game's rules concern combat to the point that most of the party's time will be spent in combat even if Jake didn't provoke as many NPCs as he could.

* '''Justified''': Fighting ''is'' the point of the game.

* '''Deconstructed''': Due to Jake's eagerness to start unnecessary or dangerous fights, he's kicked off the team.
* '''Reconstructed''': When the team is nearly defeated by a powerful enemy, [[BigDamnHeroes Jake comes to their rescue]].

* '''Invoked''': ???

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

* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???

* '''Enforced''': The adventure is a dungeon crawl and thus heavily combat-oriented. Since Jake doesn't want to roll up a new character a couple of times per session, he makes and plays his character according to the "RealMan" rationale.

* '''Enforced''': The adventure is a dungeon crawl and thus heavily combat-oriented. Since Jake doesn't want to roll up a new character a couple of times per session, he makes and plays his character according to the "Real Man" rationale.

* '''Enforced''': ???

* '''Downplayed''':

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

* '''Zig Zagged''': ???

* '''Justified''': ???

* '''Deconstructed''': Due to Jake's eagerness to start unnecessary or dangerous fights, he's kicked off the team.
* '''Reconstructed''': When the team is nearly defeated by a powerful enemy, [[BigDamnHeroes Jake comes to their rescue]].

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* '''Double Subverted''': ...because he's busy swapping his dagger out for his CoolSword.

* '''Deconstructed''': Due to Jake's eagerness to start unnecessary or dangerous fights, he's kicked off of the team.

* '''Defied''': The entire party is full of Diplomatic [[TheRoleplayer roleplayers]] that dislike combat.

'''Basic Trope''': A player of a tabletop role-playing game that like to get into combat with his characters
* '''Straight''': Jake's Characters are Combat oriented and he actively searches for fights
* '''Exaggerated''': Jake gets bored when not fighting for 10 seconds and starts a BarBrawl.
* '''Justified''': Jake's a gamer that comes from playing videogames (especially MMORPG)
* '''Inverted''': Jake's characters are Diplomacy oriented and he evades fights as much as possible
* '''Subverted''': When a fight starts, Jake doesn't go in
* '''Double Subverted''': ... Because he's swapping his dagger for his CoolSword
* '''Parodied''': Jake's a LeeroyJenkins that rushes headlong to the slightest sign of combat
* '''Deconstructed''': Due to Jake's eagerness to start unnecessary or dangerous fights, he's rejected
* '''Reconstructed''': ....then the party's gets utterly pwned in fight, [[BigDamnHeroes until Jake appears]].
* '''Zig-Zagged''': Jake gets a humongous amount of combat equipment, [[TheLoonie but that's just for making his swingable armor-smashing]][[BuffySpeak -thingy]]
* '''Averted''': Jake doesn't actively search for fights
* '''Enforced''': The Setting is of war and the DM is prone to getting the players into hard fights so he expects them to be [[TheRealMan Real Men]]
* '''Lampshaded''': "What's so addicting about war that [[BloodKnight Jake]] loves so much?"
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Defied''': The entire party is full of Diplomatic [[TheRoleplayer roleplayers]] that dislike combat and as such reject Jake
* '''Exploited''': "OhCrap... a Dragon!, quick! everyone run away and leave it all to Jake!" Jake: [[BigYes '''YEEAAAAAAAAAAAH!''']]
* '''Played For Laughs''': [[LeeroyJenkins the party planifies carefully a way to get through an army of monsters, Jake gets bored and rushes in]]
* '''Played For Drama''': Jake does a LastStand to let his party to escape
* '''Conversed''': ???
* '''Discussed''': "Are you sure we want him in our party? He's really Happy Trigger" "[[GenreSavvy trust me]], [[{{Foreshadowing}}we are really going to need him in a moment]]"

* '''Played For Laughs''': [[LeeroyJenkins the party planifies carefully a way to get through an army of monsters, Jake get's bored and rushes in]]

* '''Double Subverted''': ... Because he's swaping his dagger for his CoolSword
* '''Parodied''': Jake's a LeeroyJenkins that rushes headlong to the slighest sign of combat
* '''Deconstructed''': Due to Jake's easiness to start unnecesary or dangerous fights, he's rejected

* '''Zig-Zagged''': Jake gets a humogous amount of combat equipment, [[TheLoonie but that's just for making his swigable armor-smashing]] [[BuffySpeak -thingy]]

* '''Discussed''': "Are you sure we want him in our party? He's really Happy Trigger" "[[GenreSavvy trust me]], [[{{Foreshadowing}}we are really going to need him in a moment]]"

* '''Justified''': Jake's a gamer that plays war videogames

* '''Inverted''': Jake's characters are Diplomacy oriented and he evades as most fights as possible

* '''Justified''': Jake's a gamer that only plays war videogames