5/10. A double-edged sword. While Truth in Television, thus more realistic than all slavers being Complete Monsters, but it can also easily fall into trying to justify slavery.
The universe is under no obligation to make sense to us.
Carmine at the Beach
5/10. Generally neutral on it, to be honest.
"Paldea has a lot of different Pokemon from those in Kitakami." - Carmine
6/10. No strong opinions, but I guess it's pretty cool.
"We live in a society" - Winston Churchill, probably
The Undercover Troper
7/10. Can be used to really good symbolic effect if implemented properly.
Driven by Envy Orcus on His Throne will always be my pet peeve.
The Undercover Troper
Bump.
Orcus on His Throne will always be my pet peeve.
8/10 A solid motivation for a more hateable type of villain.
"We live in a society" - Winston Churchill, probably
Michael the Tally Hall-colored Pinwheel
10/10. Helps set the dark tone
Inner Monologue
Edited by Memer999 on Apr 9th 2024 at 10:19:40 AM
Ocean | He/They
Carmine at the Beach
7/10. It's good when done well.
Secret Art "Paldea has a lot of different Pokemon from those in Kitakami." - Carmine
The Topic Slayer
7/10. Can be pretty interesting, especially if it's used by a temporary character.
Oh no! The DREADED AQUAE MORTIS! No, wait, it's just your imagination.
The Undercover Troper
9/10. Love me a subversive trope such as that.
Demiurge Archetype Orcus on His Throne will always be my pet peeve.
7/10. Just as interesting as the Satanic Archetype, especially if they’re both equally bad.
Your Approval Fills Me with Shame
8/10, it's a good comedy trope.
Climbing the Cliffs of Insanity
The universe is under no obligation to make sense to us.
The Camp Crystal Lake Slasher
Carmine at the Beach
7/10, can be quite fun.
"Paldea has a lot of different Pokemon from those in Kitakami." - Carmine
9/10, it's usually good for Character Development.
The universe is under no obligation to make sense to us.
10/10
It's awesome. 'Nuff said.
Just a simple man, making my way through the Tropes.
5/10. At best, it’s tragic. At worst, it leads to being too bleak.
If You Kill Him, You Will Be Just Like Him!
The Undercover Troper
6/10. Sometimes makes for an interesting moral dilemma, but is rather cliché at this point.
30 Minutes, or It's Free! Orcus on His Throne will always be my pet peeve.
Carmine at the Beach
5/10. Generally neutral on it.
"Paldea has a lot of different Pokemon from those in Kitakami." - Carmine
Joyful angel
9/10 can be greatly satisfying to see the villain lose their shit at them losing or their plan failing.
"How can I bring joy when I now know we are bringing misery to thousands of innocent people?"
8/10 If not too on-the-nose, it can be satisfying to see a character you love from another work.
The universe is under no obligation to make sense to us.
8/10. A very unique way to acknowledge the fourth wall without breaking it.
The Victim Must Be Confused
Ace Trainer
6/10 Highly variable
The one called "Acid" is dead, but I don't know how to change my username.
6/10. Sometimes needed, but other times makes for a Filibuster Freefall.
Voodoo Shark
Edited by RWBYraikou888 on Apr 8th 2024 at 5:18:40 AM
Orcus on His Throne will always be my pet peeve.