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* [[spoiler: BigBadWannabe]]



* [[spoiler:{{Nerf}}ing: Gets Nerfed in-game by Lavos, right before your eyes no less.]]




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* [[spoiler: TheWorfEffect: Gets rather thoroughly defeated when he goes against Lavos.]]




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* [[StarfishAliens Starfish Alien]]


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** Why would it? It's a force of nature, not a human enemy.


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* [[spoiler: DragonAscendant: Briefly, as King Dalton.]]
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* [[spoiler:TokenEvilTeammate]]
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** On the other hand, she first shows interest in Crono because he kicks much Reptite ass. And by "shows interest in," we mean "pushes him against the cliff wall and starts dry-humping him."


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* IntimateHealing: Her "Kiss" ability heals party members.
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** She also becomes hellbent after [[spoiler:Crono dies to bring him back, along with Lucca. When the whole world is telling her "you have to let go", she says ScrewDestiny one more time.]]
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* DarkIsEdgy: He's the only magic-user in the game explicitly stated to be shadow-elemental. His ultimate spell, Dark Matter, is a particularly notable example of the trope.

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* DarkIsEdgy: CastingAShadow: He's the only magic-user in the game explicitly stated to be shadow-elemental. His ultimate spell, Dark Matter, is a particularly notable example of the trope. He also provides the page image.
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* BadassPrincess: She's the first one to say "Screw destiny!" when the heroes discover the BadFuture, and in her personal SideQuest she [[SuperWindowJump jumps through a fuckin' stained glass window]] to save her father.

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* BarrierChangeBossBarrierChangeBoss: The TropeNamer

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* ShoutOut: Ozzie, Slash and Flea are named after members of Black Sabbath, Guns N' Roses and Red Hot Chili Peppers.

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* ShoutOut: Ozzie, Slash and Flea are named respectively after members of Black Sabbath, the BlackSabbath vocalist ([[OzzyOsbourne you know, the one that]] [[NeverLiveItDown eats bat heads]]), the [[GunsNRoses Guns N' Roses Roses]]/VelvetRevolver lead guitarist (now gone solo) and Red Hot Chili Peppers.the RedHotChiliPeppers bassist.
** Now if only they had a drummer...
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->The princess of Guardia Castle in 1000 A.D., and daughter of King Guardia XXXIII. Fed up with the trappings of royal life (i.e. not being able to go anywhere without her father's approval), she runs off and bumps into Crono at the Millennial Fair. Her real name is Nadia, but she prefers to be called Marle.

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->The princess of Guardia Castle in 1000 A.D., and daughter of King Guardia XXXIII. Fed up with the trappings of royal life (i.e. not being able to go anywhere without her father's approval), she runs off and bumps into Crono at the Millennial Fair. Her real name is Nadia, but [[DontCallMeSir she prefers to be called Marle.
Marle]].



* EvilTwin: 6 of 'em! They're {{Palette Swap}}s, but the principle's the same.

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* EvilTwin: 6 Six of 'em! They're {{Palette Swap}}s, but the principle's the same.



* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: In a game packed with awesome music, Magus' character theme still stands out.

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* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: In a game packed with awesome music, Magus' [[{{Leitmotif}} character theme theme]] still stands out.



* [[spoiler: Nerfing: Gets Nerfed in-game by Lavos, right before your eyes no less.]]

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* [[spoiler: Nerfing: [[spoiler:{{Nerf}}ing: Gets Nerfed in-game by Lavos, right before your eyes no less.]]
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* LikeBrotherAndSister / UnluckyChildhoodFriend: Towards Crono. She ''claims'' it's the former, but [[SuspiciouslySpecificDenial the way she says it]], [[spoiler: the version of the Crono resurrection scene when she's present and Marle isn't]] and [[OrSoIHeard according to]] [[http://chronofan.com/Black/Publications/Retranslation/CT%20Retranslation%20-%20Endings%20and%20Lost%20Lines.htm this script]] (Warning, contains the scripts of the endings), [[DummiedOut one unused line found in the japanese game]] [[YourMileageMayVary seem]] to indicate otherwise...

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* LikeBrotherAndSister / UnluckyChildhoodFriend: Towards Crono. She ''claims'' it's the former, but [[SuspiciouslySpecificDenial the way she says it]], [[spoiler: the version of the Crono resurrection scene when she's present and Marle isn't]] and [[OrSoIHeard according to]] to [[http://chronofan.com/Black/Publications/Retranslation/CT%20Retranslation%20-%20Endings%20and%20Lost%20Lines.htm this script]] (Warning, contains the scripts of the endings), [[DummiedOut one unused line found in the japanese game]] [[YourMileageMayVary seem]] to indicate otherwise...
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* YouShouldKnowThisAlready: [[spoiler:He joins the party.]]

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* YouShouldKnowThisAlready: [[spoiler:He joins the party.]]
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* EvilyAffable: He's the sole human villain without any redeeming characteristics, but we love him all the same.
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* FireIceLightning: He uses these as his barriers, along with a shadow one he very rarely uses and you probably won't be able to damage. [[spoiler:When he joins you, his three starting techs are the level 2 spells of these elements.]]

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* EverythingsBetterWithSpinning: Including area attacks and group heals.



** and does the inverse with one with [[AnIcePerson Marle]] or [[KillItWithWater Frog]]

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** and does the inverse with one with [[AnIcePerson Marle]] or [[KillItWithWater Frog]]Frog]].



* AnIcePerson



* FieryRedhead



* HairOfGold
* AnIcePerson



* SummonMagic: Frog Squash.



* DefectorFromDecadence
* EvilTwin: 6 of 'em! They're {{Palette Swap}}s, but the principle's the same.



* HealingShiv: His lasers can be tuned to Shadow-element implements of destruction, or healing rays.
* [[IOweYouMyLife I Owe Lucca My Life]]



* RoboSpeak: His text boxes include an electronic noise to indicate this.



* ScrewDestiny





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\n* TheSlowPath: Takes it on purpose to [[GreenThumb help Fiona grow a forest]]. This renders him centuries older than the other characters.
* TheWoobie




* BadassNormal

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* BadassNormalBadassNormal: The only human character without magic.
* BareFistedMonk: Her powerset is like this.



* {{Gainaxing}}: In her walking animation (but done subtly)

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* {{Gainaxing}}: In her walking animation (but done subtly)subtly).



* ShoutOut[=/=]NamesTheSame: Shares her name with the protagonist of Jean Auel's ''EarthsChildren'' series, who was also a prehistoric woman.



* SummonMagic: Dino Tail.



->An evil wizard from 600 A.D. [[spoiler: but actually from 12,000 B.C.]], worshipped by the monsters of Medina Town, and wielder of many forms of dark magic. He plans to resurrect Lavos, the being destined to destroy the world.

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->An evil wizard from 600 A.D. [[spoiler: but actually from 12,000 B.C.]], worshipped worshiped by the monsters of Medina Town, and wielder of many forms of dark magic. He plans to resurrect Lavos, the being destined to destroy the world.
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* [[spoiler: Nerfing: Gets Nerfed in-game by Lavos, right before your eyes no less.]]

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* BiTheWay: "Me like strong person, man, woman, both like."

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* BiTheWay: Seen by some in this line: "Me like strong person, man, woman, both like."



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* BarrierChangeBoss
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* RedOniBlueOni: Inverted. She's the blue oni, yet she uses fire magic.


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* RedOniBlueOni: Inverted. She's the red oni, yet she uses ice magic.
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* SpellMyNameWithAnS: Officially "Marl" in Japan.

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* SpellMyNameWithAnS: Officially "Marl" in Japan.
Japan. This is due to her real name being "Marledia" (rather than the English translation's "Nadia"), so her alias is just a shortening of her given name.
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*** [[FridgeBrilliance And it makes an opposite motif with Shadow magic.]]
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*[[spoiler:PregnantBadass: Some of her comments, and her suffering from morning sickness after Nizbel is defeated, implies that she is in the very early stages of pregnancy]].
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* CompleteMonster: She is an utterly vile piece of work during the game, but it is revealed that [[spoiler: she was actually a fairly nice woman before coming into contact with Lavos, so she really isn't her true self during the story.]]

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* CompleteMonster: She is an utterly vile piece of work during the game, but it is revealed that [[spoiler: she was actually a fairly nice woman before coming into contact with Lavos, so [[NotHimself she really isn't her true self self]] during the story.]]
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* AllAmazonsWantHercules: Averted. Ayla's love interest is Kino, who is kind of a wimp.

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** It's implied that the female form we see is just an illusion as well.
-->'''Flea:''' Male, female, what's the difference? Power is beauty, and I've got the power!
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* [[YouGottaHaveBlueHair You Gotta Have Purple Hair]]
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* RedHeadedHero
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* AlasPoorVillain: Ayla takes pity on Azala after the party defeats her, just before Lavos lands. She even offers a means of escape, but is resigned to her (and the Reptite's) fate.
* AmbiguousGender: In the original SNES version, Azala's gender is never brought up (mostly since all Reptites [[YouALLLookFamiliar look the same]]). Nizbel II identifies Azala as female in the DS remake.

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* AlasPoorVillain: Ayla takes pity on Azala after the party defeats her, just before Lavos lands. She even offers a means of escape, but is Azala resigned to her (and the Reptite's) Reptites') fate.
* AmbiguousGender: In the original SNES version, Azala's gender is never brought up (mostly since all Reptites [[YouALLLookFamiliar look the same]]). Nizbel II identifies Azala as female in the DS remake.
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* AlasPoorVillain: Ayla takes pity on Azala after the party defeats her, just before Lavos lands. She even offers a means of escape, but is resigned to her (and the Reptite's) fate.
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* DiabolusExVacuus: It fell from the sky in ancient times and no one knows its true origins.


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* MonsterIsAMommy: The party encounters several "Lavos Spawn" on Death Mountain. The characters don't talk about it, but it is definitely played more for horror than for sympathy: Lavos is planning to hurl its children into space so they can destroy ''more'' worlds.
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* LikeBrotherAndSister / UnluckyChildhoodFriend: Towards Crono. She ''claims'' it's the former, but [[SuspiciouslySpecificDenial the way she says it]], [[spoiler: the version of the Crono resurrection scene when she's present and Marle isn't]] and [[OrSoIHeard according to]] [[http://chronofan.com/Black/Publications/Retranslation/CT%20Retranslation%20-%20Endings%20and%20Lost%20Lines.htm this script]] (Warning, contains the scripts of the endings), [[DummiedOut one unused line found in the japanese game]] [[YourMileageMayVary seem]] to indicate otherwise...

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