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* UnbuiltTrope: Logan/Theresa, the first POV character, is a gender-customizable protagonist with big dreams, resembling many of the ''Choices'' protagonists, but then they end up being John Tull's first victim. This seems to be a subversion of the usual formula for these games, but it's actually the second one ever made, and later games generally avoided this kind of twist.
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* HoistByHisOwnPetard: [[spoiler:John Tull gets blown up by his own grenade when it detonates after he's sucked out of the plane.]]
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* ExactlyWhatIAimedAt: During the final battle with John Tull, he takes out a live grenade on a plane. Sam shoots the door, and Tull laughs at her for missing. She points out that she didn't miss as Tull gets sucked out of the plane and blown up by his own grenade.

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* ExactlyWhatIAimedAt: During [[spoiler:During the final battle with John Tull, he takes out a live grenade on a plane. Sam shoots the door, and Tull laughs at her for missing. She points out that she didn't miss as Tull gets sucked out of the plane and blown up by his own grenade.]]



* SugarAndIcePersonality: Ana de Luca, Cassandra's fashion designer friend, starts out very hostile toward Sam. After Sam stands up to her and tries on one of her dresses, Ana immediately apologizes and finds her attitude so inspiring that she declares Sam to be her new muse. During Sam's farewell party, she yells angrily at Sam because she is leaving her without her new muse.

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* SugarAndIcePersonality: Ana de Luca, Cassandra's fashion designer friend, starts out very hostile toward Sam. After If you take the diamond choice, Sam stands up to her and tries on one of her dresses, which causes Ana to immediately apologizes and apologize. Ana thus finds her Sam's attitude so inspiring that she declares Sam to be her new muse. During Sam's farewell party, she yells angrily at Sam because she is leaving her without her new muse.



* UnderdressedForTheOccasion: If Sam goes to a fancy restaurant or formal party in her normal clothes, everyone will comment on her inappropriate attire. [[BribingYourWayToVictory It costs the premium currency to get her to dress in something more appropriate.]]

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* UnderdressedForTheOccasion: If Sam goes to a fancy restaurant or formal party in her normal clothes, everyone will comment on her inappropriate attire. [[BribingYourWayToVictory It costs the premium currency to get her to dress in something more appropriate.]]]] Nikhil, being a {{Hipster}}, loves it when he sees the footage and praises Sam for being nonconformist.

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* ActionGirl: Sam is a tough-as-nails marshal with a talent for shooting.



* BelligerentSexualTension: Dave and Sam.

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* BelligerentSexualTension: Dave and Sam.Sam clash quite a bit, especially at the start, but they grow to respect each other and it's hinted that there's a mutual attraction.



* BitchInSheepsClothing: [[spoiler:Hayley turns out to be the other antagonist.]]

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* BitchInSheepsClothing: [[spoiler:Hayley turns out to be the other antagonist.in cahoots with Tull, who is revealed to be her father.]]



* TheLadette: Sam, as well as Mirasol.

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* TheLadette: Sam, as well as Mirasol.Sam is tough, no-nonsense, and much more prone to using her fists than Dave is. Mirasol also counts to a lesser extent, being a blunt and abrasive criminal profiler who dislikes her name for being too "flowery".



* PapaWolf: Subverted. [[spoiler:John Tull seems to be one, given that he was imprisoned because he took the fall for his daughter Hayley's murder of her boyfriend and he hunts down anyone who threatens her public reputation, but in the final confrontation, he's willing to blow up everyone present in the plane--including Hayley--just to kill Sam and Dave.]]



* SequelHook: [[spoiler: Hayley Rose is killed in prison even after she surrendered.]]

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* SequelHook: [[spoiler: Hayley Rose is killed in prison even after she surrendered.]]]] Unfortunately, the sequel's confirmed cancellation means it won't be resolved for the foreseeable future.



* StalkerShrine: [[spoiler: Tull has one dedicated to Hayley Rose, apparently because he's deluded and thinks her song "Outlaw" is about him.]]

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* StalkerShrine: [[spoiler: Tull has one dedicated to Hayley Rose, apparently Rose. It seems to be because he's deluded and thinks her song "Outlaw" is about him, until it later turns out that it was the non-romantic kind of shrine because he's her father and her song is indeed about him.]]



* TakingYouWithMe: During the fight against John Tull and [[spoiler: Hayley Rose]] in chapter 14, he takes out a live grenade eager to take out everyone on the plane, [[spoiler:including his own daughter.]]
* TattooedCrook: John Tull

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* TakingYouWithMe: During the fight against John Tull and [[spoiler: Hayley Rose]] in chapter 14, he takes out a live grenade eager to take out everyone on the plane, [[spoiler:including his own daughter. He fails when Sam shoots the door out, causing him to get sucked through and blow himself up when his grenade detonates in the air.]]
* TattooedCrook: John TullTull is an unhinged criminal with tattoos on his upper arms.
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* WeaponOfChoice: Tull's preferred weapon is a SawedOffShotgun.
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* MadeOfIron: John Tull, who shrugs off multiple injuries that should be fatal or incapacitating as minor inconveniences.
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** Sam and Dave will say it right before you make fatal choices. Chances are you’ll hear it more than once.


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* BlackBossLady: Captain Dana Beckham, Dave’s immediate supervisor who does ''NOT'' play around and has no patience for insubordination.
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Don’t know why his name had to be spoiled. It's not a big secret from the get go.


* PlotTriggeringDeath: The death of one of the characters that the player controls in chapter 1 is the starting point for the entire plot, which begins a hunt against [[spoiler:John Tull]].

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* PlotTriggeringDeath: The death of one of the characters that the player controls in chapter 1 is the starting point for the entire plot, which begins a hunt against [[spoiler:John Tull]].John Tull.
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* PlotTriggeringDeath: The death of one of the characters that the player controls in chapter 1 is the starting point for the entire plot, which begins a hunt against [[spoiler:John Tull]].
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* DaddysLittleVillain: [[spoiler: Hayley Rose is John Tull's daugher and was in fact the reason why he went to jail in the first place: she stabbed a guy with a bottle and he took the blame. In the climax of the book, they battle Sam and Dave.]]

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* DaddysLittleVillain: [[spoiler: Hayley Rose is John Tull's daugher daughter and was in fact the reason why he went to jail in the first place: she stabbed a guy with a bottle and he took the blame. In the climax of the book, they battle Sam and Dave.]]



* TheMostWanted: Different from the other entires on this trope, the protagonists are an LAPD Detective and a Texas Marshal going for the BigBad, a notorious hitman wanted for justice.

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* TheMostWanted: Different from the other entires entries on this trope, the protagonists are an LAPD Detective and a Texas Marshal going for the BigBad, a notorious hitman wanted for justice.

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