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* BenevolentBoss: Mike is a genuinely nice guy; sometimes ''too'' nice. He takes a very personable approach when it comes to interacting with his employees. He's unafraid to lay down his authority when necessary, but it's very clear he regards the MEGAtainment staff as friends more so than workers.
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* BenevolentBoss: Mike is a genuinely nice guy; sometimes ''too'' nice. He takes a very personable approach when it comes to interacting with his employees. He's unafraid to lay down his authority when necessary, but it's very clear he regards the MEGAtainment [=MEGAtainment=] staff as friends more so than workers.
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* BenevolentBoss: Mike is a genuinely nice guy; sometimes ''too'' nice.
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* BenevolentBoss: Mike is a genuinely nice guy; sometimes ''too'' nice. He takes a very personable approach when it comes to interacting with his employees. He's unafraid to lay down his authority when necessary, but it's very clear he regards the MEGAtainment staff as friends more so than workers.
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* BitchInSheepsClothing: Beyond his thieving reputation, Wesley is also a big time StrawMisogynist when he feels comfortable enough to open up. It's established quite early on when he quite bluntly calls Carol a [[PrecisionFStrike "cunt"]] in front of Mike.
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* BitchInSheepsClothing: Beyond his thieving reputation, Wesley is also a big time StrawMisogynist when he feels comfortable enough to open up. It's established quite early on when he quite bluntly calls Carol a [[PrecisionFStrike "cunt"]] in front of Mike.
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* BitchInSheepsClothing: Beyond his thieving reputation, Wesley is also a big time StrawMisogynist when he feels comfortable enough to open up. It's established quite early on when he quite bluntly calls Carol a [[PrecisionFStrike "cunt"]] in front of Mike.
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* BigBeautifulWoman: She was getting free drinks in college, when she stated she was "well on [her] way to being two people", and described her current and usual build as "one point five".
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* BigBeautifulWoman: She Carol is noticeably chubby, but her weight makes her no less attractive. In one strip, she was getting free drinks in college, when she stated she was "well on [her] way to being two people", and described her current and usual build as "one point five".
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* BigFun: A big ol' Teddy Bear of a man who makes up for in friendliness what he can lack sometimes in confidence.
* BoisterousBruiser: During the store's Nerf-Gun "Teambuilding" exercise, he forgoes an actual gun in favor of [[AnAxeToGrind a large toy Axe]] and throwing his ammo like LARP magic. He makes it surprisingly far.
* BoisterousBruiser: During the store's Nerf-Gun "Teambuilding" exercise, he forgoes an actual gun in favor of [[AnAxeToGrind a large toy Axe]] and throwing his ammo like LARP magic. He makes it surprisingly far.
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* OneOfUs: Again, forewent firearms during the store's Teambuilding to instead treat it like his old Fantasy [=LARPs=].
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* OddFriendship: Uptight and rigid Reggie starts forming a friendship with laid back snarker John, and he and Thomas have a tense yet respectful relationship.
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* OddFriendship: Uptight and rigid Reggie starts forming a friendship with laid back snarker John, and he and outright states he considers Thomas have a tense yet respectful relationship.as his friend during the store's teambuilding Nerf-Gun war.
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* BigBeautifulWoman: Of an even heavier build than Carol, but still considered attractive enough for [[spoiler: Reggie to ask her out, even if most of his reason for doing so is [[GeekyTurnOn her intelligence]].
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* BigBeautifulWoman: Of an even heavier build than Carol, but still considered attractive enough for [[spoiler: Reggie to ask her out, even if most of his reason for doing so is [[GeekyTurnOn her intelligence]].intelligence]]]].
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* BoyishShortHairBigBeautifulWoman: She was getting free drinks in college, when she stated she was "well on [her] way to being two people", and described her current and usual build as "one point five".
* BoyishShortHair: It used to be much longer, but Nina cut it to it's more familiar length while the two were rooming together, around the time Carol first joined the [=MEGATainment=] staff.
* BoyishShortHair: It used to be much longer, but Nina cut it to it's more familiar length while the two were rooming together, around the time Carol first joined the [=MEGATainment=] staff.
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* TinyGuyHugeGirl: [[spoiler: His dynamic with Nina, especially once they start dating.]]
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* TinyGuyHugeGirl: [[spoiler: Her dynamic with Ed, especially once they start dating.]]
* OddFriendship: Eventually starts forming something of one with Reggie.
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* UnrequitedLoveSwitcheroo: Alex originally had a crush on him - something he gladly used to gain her assistance on his ghost hunting trip with Jo and Thomas - but [[spoiler: after Reggie asks her out, he seems to be starting to feel a little something towards her]].
* CovertPervert: Her shy and bubbly nature belies a fairly healthy interest in sex, the juxtaposition of which even weirds out John and Thomas at one point.
* TheCutie: Practically everyone at the store finds her to be an adorable little pixie of a woman.
* TheCutie: Practically everyone at the store finds her to be an adorable little pixie of a woman.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: He's abrasive, but dependable and can be genuinely kind when he wants to be. His heart of gold starts showing up more around the time he and John [[ItMakesSenseInContext start sitting in on the Library's Furry Club]], and much of his character development is learning and re-learning how to connect with other people.
-->'''John:''' I used to think he was just a dick. Now I think he just holds people to a standard so high he's always dissapointed with them.
-->'''John:''' I used to think he was just a dick. Now I think he just holds people to a standard so high he's always dissapointed with them.
* OddFriendship: Uptight and rigid Reggie starts forming a friendship with laid back snarker John, and he and Thomas have a tense yet respectful relationship.
* PunnyName: ''We''sley ''Asel''.
* BigBeautifulWoman: Of an even heavier build than Carol, but still considered attractive enough for [[spoiler: Reggie to ask her out, even if most of his reason for doing so is [[GeekyTurnOn her intelligence]].
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!!Constance Willowbrooks / [[spoiler: Dawn]]Dawn Holland]]
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* ChickMagnet: He is considered quite attractive, with several members of the [[{{Furry}} Order of the Pelt]] swooning over him, with Alex taking a special interest.
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* ChickMagnet: He is considered quite attractive, with several members of the [[{{Furry}} [[UsefulNotes/{{Furry}} Order of the Pelt]] swooning over him, with Alex taking a special interest.
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* HotBlooded: Has a (forgive the term) [[JustForPun short temper]], and prior to being picked up by Thomas had trouble keeping a job due to starting fights. He ''almost'' gets fired after meeting [[{{Jerkass}} Reggie]], and part of his CharacterDevelopment involves learning to mellow out.
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* EveryoneHasStandards: If there's one area in which he earns praise from his co-workers, it's that while he's a jerk, he's at least on honest jerk, and can be depended on to fill any position in a pinch, even if he won't necessarily fill it well.
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* EveryoneHasStandards: If there's one area in which he earns praise from his co-workers, it's that while he's a jerk, he's at least on an honest jerk, and can be depended on to fill any position in a pinch, even if he won't necessarily fill it well.
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* PunnyName: She works at a library.
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* HeroicSelfDeprecation: Although he's quick to talk up his social skills (particularly his manipulative tendencies), anything related to his artistic skills is quickly dismissed. Others frequently disagree; his ex even strongly suggests that he could be making a living on his writing and/or art if he pursued it.
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* WorkingWithTheEx: His ex-girlfriend comes to [=MEGAtaiment=] to advertise her new book. Thomas [[{{Understatement}} doesn't take it well.]]
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* WorkingWithTheEx: His ex-girlfriend comes to [=MEGAtaiment=] to advertise her new book. Thomas [[{{Understatement}} doesn't take it well.]]spends the day in a barely-concealed rage.
* DeadpanSnarker: Not a surprise amongst the cast, though he can keep up with Thomas in this regard.
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* ShipperOnDeck: Was very vocal about her desires for Thomas and Carol to get togther, [[spoiler: and positively burst with happiness when she learned they'd been dating for a while]].
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* ShipperOnDeck: Was very vocal about her desires for Thomas and Carol to get togther, together, [[spoiler: and positively burst with happiness when she learned they'd been dating for a while]].
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* TheSlacker: By his own admission, he doesn't put too much effort into pretty much anything he does. In particular, Thomas gets on him about that during their ghost hunt.
* SecurityBlanket: She borrows Nina's work shirts, and swaps them with Nina to make sure she has something that smells strongly of her.
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* GeekyTurnOn: John labels him as having a fetish for competent, intelligent women.
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* EveryoneHasStandards: If there's one area in which he earns praise from his co-workers, it's that while he's a jerk, he's at least on honest jerk, and can be depended on to fill any position in a pinch, even if he won't necessarily fill it well.
* GeekyTurnOn: John labels him as having a fetish for competent, intelligent women. [[spoiler: This eventually leads him to ask out Alex]].
* GeekyTurnOn: John labels him as having a fetish for competent, intelligent women. [[spoiler: This eventually leads him to ask out Alex]].
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* DeadpanSnarker: Has a sharp wit.
* StealthMentor: In addition to his ManBehindTheMan shtick, he's also acting as one of these towards Mike in terms of making him a more competent manager. He also acts as this towards much of the rest of the store.
* FieryRedhead: Is feared around the store due to her temper.
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* OneOfUs: Besides being a literature buff, she specifically latched onto Ed because he reminded her of [[Literature/HarryPotter]]. She even said she'd [[UnusualEuphemism like to ride his broomstick.]]
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* OneOfUs: Besides being a literature buff, she specifically latched onto Ed because he reminded her of [[Literature/HarryPotter]].[[Literature/HarryPotter Harry Potter]]. She even said she'd [[UnusualEuphemism like to ride his broomstick.]]]]
* ShipperOnDeck: Was very vocal about her desires for Thomas and Carol to get togther, [[spoiler: and positively burst with happiness when she learned they'd been dating for a while]].
* ShipperOnDeck: Was very vocal about her desires for Thomas and Carol to get togther, [[spoiler: and positively burst with happiness when she learned they'd been dating for a while]].
* CasanovaWannabe: Has not been shown to have much success with the ladies - that said...
* ChickMagnet: He is considered quite attractive, with several members of the [[{{Furry}} Order of the Pelt]] swooning over him, with Alex taking a special interest.
* ChickMagnet: He is considered quite attractive, with several members of the [[{{Furry}} Order of the Pelt]] swooning over him, with Alex taking a special interest.
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* MustHaveNicotine: One of two characters who smoke. Unlike in most modern works, [[GoodSmokingBadSmoking he's not derided for his smoking habit.]]
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* MustHaveNicotine: One of two characters who smoke. Unlike in most modern works, [[GoodSmokingBadSmoking [[GoodSmokingEvilSmoking he's not derided for his smoking habit.]]habit]], though he and Brooksie both realize [[SmokingIsNotCool how bad of a habit it is, and are making plans to quit]].
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* BiTheWay: Her "love chart" indicates that she has some level of attraction to pretty much everyone in the store save [[JerkAss Reggie]] and [[BenevolentBoss Mike.]]
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* BiTheWay: Her "love chart" indicates that she has some level of attraction to pretty much everyone in the store save [[JerkAss Reggie]] and [[BenevolentBoss Mike.]]]] Eventually, [[spoiler: she ends up in a relationship with Jessie]].
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* MustHaveNicotine: She and John have bonded over their shared need for a tobacco fix.
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* MustHaveNicotine: She and John have bonded over their shared need for a tobacco fix.fix, though both have some desire to quit.
* GeekyTurnOn: John labels him as having a fetish for competent, intelligent women.
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* {{Furry}}: A high ranking member of her college's furry club, The Order of the Pelt
* TheSmartGirl: Eventually gets brought on as a research consultant for Thomas and John's paranormal investigations team.
* TheSmartGirl: Eventually gets brought on as a research consultant for Thomas and John's paranormal investigations team.
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* OccidentalOtaku: If her GratuitousJapanese is any indication.
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* LawfulNeutral: Generally tries to help others and follow the rules, but he's prone to petty and spiteful acts as well.
** Borders on TrueNeutral- he seems to have disdain for some of [=MEGAtainment's=] policies, particularly their dress code.
** Borders on TrueNeutral- he seems to have disdain for some of [=MEGAtainment's=] policies, particularly their dress code.
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* NeutralGood: Cares more about helping others than following the rules, although she definitely enjoys the benefits of her authority as assistant manager.
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* NeutralGood: Probably the nicest person on the entire staff, but she's not above some dirty tricks to get things done.
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* TrueNeutral: Seems largely unconcerned with most of the goings on at the store, generally more interested in fulfilling his own vices.
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* NeutralGood: Hates making people mad, likes making people happy, but she quickly gets wrapped up in her own little world.
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* LawfulGood: Despite his JerkAss tendencies, he really does seem to want to help people, and is probably the only person who follows ''all'' of the rules (including the dress code).
** LawfulStupid: Unfortunately, he doesn't have much in the way of common sense.
** LawfulStupid: Unfortunately, he doesn't have much in the way of common sense.
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* [[spoiler: Neutral Evil]]: [[spoiler: Only follows the rules insofar as he needs to in order to stay out of trouble, and is actively planning to steal from the store.]]
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* [[spoiler: TokenEvilTeammate]]: TokenEvilTeammate: Only barely conceals his intent to [[spoiler: steal from the store and cause chaos]], although his new "friend" Reggie [[IdiotBall doesn't seem to pick up on it.]]
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* LawfulNeutral: Generally tries to help others and follow the rules, but he's prone to petty and spiteful acts as well.
** Borders on TrueNeutral- he seems to have disdain for some of [=MEGAtainment's=] policies, particularly their dress code.
** Borders on TrueNeutral- he seems to have disdain for some of [=MEGAtainment's=] policies, particularly their dress code.
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* BreakoutCharacterBreakoutCharacter: She's very popular with the fandom.
* MamaBear: She chides the other employees, and can even get mad at them, but don't you dare abuse her coworkers/underlings on ''her'' watch.
* NeutralGood: Cares more about helping others than following the rules, although she definitely enjoys the benefits of her authority as assistant manager.
* NeutralGood: Cares more about helping others than following the rules, although she definitely enjoys the benefits of her authority as assistant manager.
* ChaoticNeutral: Has some ''major'' issues with authority, but he's willing to swallow his pride to make a living.
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* NoSenseOfHumor: It takes him a while to warm up to the ribbing of his coworkers.
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* NeutralGood: Probably the nicest person on the entire staff, but she's not above some dirty tricks to get things done.
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* TrueNeutral: Seems largely unconcerned with most of the goings on at the store, generally more interested in fulfilling his own vices.
* DeadpanSnarker: A trait he shares withCarol and Thomas.several of his coworkers.
* DeadpanSnarker: A trait he shares with
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* ReallyGetsAround: According [[InformedAttribute to himself, himself]], anyway.
* BiTheWay: Her "love chart" indicates that she has some level of attraction to pretty much everyone in the store save [[JerkAss Reggie]] and [[BenevolentBoss Mike.]]
* NeutralGood: Hates making people mad, likes making people happy, but she quickly gets wrapped up in her own little world.
* IdleRich: Working at the store seems to be his attempt at averting this trope. Whether or not he's been successful is up to debate.
* LawfulGood: Despite his JerkAss tendencies, he really does seem to want to help people, and is probably the only person who follows ''all'' of the rules (including the dress code).
** LawfulStupid: Unfortunately, he doesn't have much in the way of common sense.
* LawfulGood: Despite his JerkAss tendencies, he really does seem to want to help people, and is probably the only person who follows ''all'' of the rules (including the dress code).
** LawfulStupid: Unfortunately, he doesn't have much in the way of common sense.
* {{Hipster}}: [[InvokedTrope Invoked]] within his character profile.
* [[spoiler: Neutral Evil]]: [[spoiler: Only follows the rules insofar as he needs to in order to stay out of trouble, and is actively planning to steal from the store.]]
* [[spoiler: Neutral Evil]]: [[spoiler: Only follows the rules insofar as he needs to in order to stay out of trouble, and is actively planning to steal from the store.]]
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* TokenEvilTeammate: Only barely conceals his intent to steal from the store, although his new "friend" Reggie [[IdiotBall doesn't seem to pick up on it.]]
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* TokenEvilTeammate: [[spoiler: TokenEvilTeammate]]: Only barely conceals his intent to [[spoiler: steal from the store, store and cause chaos]], although his new "friend" Reggie [[IdiotBall doesn't seem to pick up on it.]]
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* LonelyRichKid: It says a lot about his upbringing that [[spoiler: Jo's "betrayal" from not sticking up for him]] hurt him so deeply.
* RichInDollarsPoorInSense: Really, Reggie, what did you expect when [[spoiler: you used a cigarette lighter to examine the inside of a cardboard display?]]
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* NewMeat: After Jay comes.
Replaced Ed as "the new guy" at the store.
* TokenEvilTeammate: Only barely conceals his intent to steal from the store, although his new "friend" Reggie [[IdiotBall doesn't seem to pick up on it.]]
* TokenEvilTeammate: Only barely conceals his intent to steal from the store, although his new "friend" Reggie [[IdiotBall doesn't seem to pick up on it.]]
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* ManBehindTheMan: Has deliberately taken this role to every manager, in part to protect the other employees from the manager's incompetence, and in part because [[LazyButBrilliant he's too lazy to take on the responsibility himself.]]
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* ManBehindTheMan: Has deliberately taken this role to every manager, in part to protect the other employees from the manager's incompetence, and in part because [[LazyButBrilliant [[BrilliantButLazy he's too lazy to take on the responsibility himself.]]
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* HollywoodHomely: She has buck teeth and oddly tall and thin. Subverted in that [[EvenTheGirlsWantHer her coworkers think she's hot]], although not everyone does.
* StatuesqueStunner: Both Ed and Thomas think she's quite attractive, and she's tall enough that [[BareYourMidriff she doesn't fit into normal clothing.]]
* StatuesqueStunner: Both Ed and Thomas think she's quite attractive, and she's tall enough that [[BareYourMidriff she doesn't fit into normal clothing.]]
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* HollywoodHomely: She has buck teeth AuthorAppeal: Like all the other main female characters.
* DarkAndTroubledPast: In high school, she was in some kind of accident where she lost several friends, andoddly tall and thin. Subverted in that [[EvenTheGirlsWantHer her coworkers think she's hot]], although not everyone does.
* StatuesqueStunner: Both Ed andwas herself gravely injured. One reason she likes Thomas think she's quite attractive, and she's tall enough so much is because he helped her through that [[BareYourMidriff awful time.
* OneOfUs: Besides being a literature buff, shedoesn't fit into normal clothing.specifically latched onto Ed because he reminded her of [[Literature/HarryPotter]]. She even said she'd [[UnusualEuphemism like to ride his broomstick.]]
* SlidingScaleOfBeauty: She has buck teeth and oddly tall and thin, giving her a chipmunk-like appearance. However, [[EvenTheGirlsWantHer her coworkers still think she's pretty hot]].
* StatuesqueStunner: Both Ed and Thomas think she's quite attractive, and she's tall enough that [[BareYourMidriff normal shirts don't come down past her belly button.]]
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* StatuesqueStunner: Both Ed and
* OneOfUs: Besides being a literature buff, she
* SlidingScaleOfBeauty: She has buck teeth and oddly tall and thin, giving her a chipmunk-like appearance. However, [[EvenTheGirlsWantHer her coworkers still think she's pretty hot]].
* StatuesqueStunner: Both Ed and Thomas think she's quite attractive, and she's tall enough that [[BareYourMidriff normal shirts don't come down past her belly button.]]
* AuthorAppeal: Like the other main females.
* HandHidingSleeves: Her favorite work shirt is far too big for her, but she likes it anyway.
* HandHidingSleeves: Her favorite work shirt is far too big for her, but she likes it anyway.
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** TheSneakyGuy: ...And she'sso gotten very good at hiding.avoiding it.
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* BenevolentBoss: Mike is a genuinely nice guy; sometimes ''too'' nice.
* BewareTheNiceOnes: Both comedic and serious examples. On the comedic side, it turned out that he was ''really'' good at Nerf battles. On the serious side, his anger is capable of shutting up ''Reggie.''
* NiceToTheWaiter: The reason the other employees have hope for him is that he actually tries to treat them with respect.
* PointyHairedBoss: [[DefiedTrope Defied.]]Unlike all of the previous managers, he's genuinely trying Everyone expected him to be this, like his best to keep the store going predecessors, and ensure his employees are happy.
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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Both comedic and serious examples. On the comedic side, it turned out that he was ''really'' good at Nerf battles. On the serious side, his anger is capable of shutting up ''Reggie.''
* NiceToTheWaiter: The reason the other employees have hope for him is that he actually tries to treat them with respect.
* PointyHairedBoss: [[DefiedTrope Defied.]]
* NeverMyFault: Reggie has a great deal of difficulty taking responsibility for his own actions, [[spoiler: although on at least one occasion, [[SubvertedTrope it really]] ''[[SubvertedTrope wasn't]]'' [[SubvertedTrope his fault]]]].
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* SpoiledBrat: Unlike all the other employees at [=MEGAtainment=], he doesn't actually ''need'' to work there, and he lets people know it.
** It doesn't help that one of [=MEGAtainment's=] top executives is his aunt.
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* ManBehindTheMan: Has deliberately taken this role to every manager, in part to protect the other employees from the manager's incompetence, and in part because [[LazyButBrilliant he's too lazy to take on the responsibility himself.]]
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* InformedAttribute: Apparently he looks a lot like Harry Potter. Nina thinks this is ''hot.''
* InformedAttribute: Apparently he looks a lot like Harry Potter. Nina thinks this is ''hot.''
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* NoSenseOfHumor: It takes him a while to warm up to the ribbing of his coworkers.
* HollywoodHomely: She has buck teeth and oddly tall and thin. Subverted in that [[EvenTheGirlsWantHer her coworkers think she's hot]], although not everyone does.
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* DeadpanSnarker: A trait he shares with Carol and Thomas.
* MustHaveNicotine: One of two characters who smoke. Unlike in most modern works, [[GoodSmokingBadSmoking he's not derided for his smoking habit.]]
* ReallyGetsAround: According to himself, anyway.
* MustHaveNicotine: One of two characters who smoke. Unlike in most modern works, [[GoodSmokingBadSmoking he's not derided for his smoking habit.]]
* ReallyGetsAround: According to himself, anyway.
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* MustHaveNicotine: She and John have bonded over their shared need for a tobacco fix.
* ShrinkingViolet: Part of the reason she's so good at hiding.
* ShyBlueHairedGirl: Hates attention, but quickly warms up to people who are nice to her.
* SpeaksInShoutOuts: When she can be convinced to speak, she mostly speaks in [[OneOfUs obscure movie quotes.]]
* ShrinkingViolet: Part of the reason she's so good at hiding.
* ShyBlueHairedGirl: Hates attention, but quickly warms up to people who are nice to her.
* SpeaksInShoutOuts: When she can be convinced to speak, she mostly speaks in [[OneOfUs obscure movie quotes.]]
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* PointyHairedBoss: [[DefiedTrope Defied.]] Unlike all of the previous managers, he's genuinely trying his best to keep the store going and ensure his employees are happy.
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* BiTheWay: Hits on pretty much ''everyone.'' [[spoiler: Eventually starts dating Jo.]]
* HalfIdenticalTwins: With her brother, Ed.
* ShamelessFanserviceGirl: Unfortunately for Ed, his sister likes to dance around their house without a shirt on when she thinks no one else is around.
* HalfIdenticalTwins: With her brother, Ed.
* ShamelessFanserviceGirl: Unfortunately for Ed, his sister likes to dance around their house without a shirt on when she thinks no one else is around.
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* AuthorAvatar: Started as this, but gradually developed his own identity.
* TheChessmaster: Styles himself as one... even though his plans [[SmallNameBigEgo focus around the employees of a department store.]]
* DespairEventHorizon: In his backstory, he apparently went through one after being dumped by his (now ex-) girlfriend.
* TheSmartGuy: Smarter than his position or demeanor would suggest.
* WorkingWithTheEx: His ex-girlfriend comes to [=MEGAtaiment=] to advertise her new book. Thomas [[{{Understatement}} doesn't take it well.]]
* YourCheatingHeart: As unhappy as he was about his ex-girlfriend, it was nothing compared to when he met her new husband. And saw she was pregnant.
** Something of a subversion- she didn't cheat on him, she just moved on to another relationship. He didn't [[spoiler: until he got together with Carol.]]
* TheChessmaster: Styles himself as one... even though his plans [[SmallNameBigEgo focus around the employees of a department store.]]
* DespairEventHorizon: In his backstory, he apparently went through one after being dumped by his (now ex-) girlfriend.
* TheSmartGuy: Smarter than his position or demeanor would suggest.
* WorkingWithTheEx: His ex-girlfriend comes to [=MEGAtaiment=] to advertise her new book. Thomas [[{{Understatement}} doesn't take it well.]]
* YourCheatingHeart: As unhappy as he was about his ex-girlfriend, it was nothing compared to when he met her new husband. And saw she was pregnant.
** Something of a subversion- she didn't cheat on him, she just moved on to another relationship. He didn't [[spoiler: until he got together with Carol.]]
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* TheNapoleon: The first thing most people notice about Ed is his height; the second thing most people notice is [[BerserkButton his sensitivity about his height.]]
* NewMeat: Starts as this, but quickly grows out of it.
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* StatuesqueStunner: Both Ed and Thomas think she's quite attractive, and she's tall enough that [[BareYourMidriff she doesn't fit into normal clothing.]]
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* TheResenter: He's quite bitter towards the other employees. [[spoiler: [[JustifiedTrope Justifiably]] [[FreudianExcuse so]], in fact.]]
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* DeadpanSnarker
* EvenTheGirlsWantHer: She's the one that Brooksie [[is the deepest in love with http://betweenfailures.com/comics1/1021-updating]].
* TheSlacker: She often gets her co-workers to do her job for her.
* WorldsMostBeautifulWoman: Everyone seems to be either in love with or gay for her.
* EvenTheGirlsWantHer: She's the one that Brooksie [[is the deepest in love with http://betweenfailures.com/comics1/1021-updating]].
* TheSlacker: She often gets her co-workers to do her job for her.
* WorldsMostBeautifulWoman: Everyone seems to be either in love with or gay for her.
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!!Edward Lincoln
!!Nina Grace
!!John Kepler
!!Jolene "Brooksie" Brooks
!!Miguel "Mike" Hernandez
!!Reginald "Reggie" Watson Booth
!!Wesley Asel
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!!Jessie Harlan Lincoln
!!Alex
!!Constance Willowbrooks / [[spoiler: Dawn]]
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!!J[[spoiler: ay]] Thomas Blackwell
!!Carol[[spoiler: ina Abigail]] Graves
!!Edward Lincoln
!!Nina Grace
!!John Kepler
!!Jolene "Brooksie" Brooks
!!Miguel "Mike" Hernandez
!!Reginald "Reggie" Watson Booth
!!Wesley Asel
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!!Jessie Harlan Lincoln
!!Alex
!!Constance Willowbrooks / [[spoiler: Dawn]]
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