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* UnfortunateNames: The kanji for Sakaguchi's name can be read as "a masculine man over many hills" which is quite possibly the farthest from an accurate description of him someone could give.

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* UnfortunateNames: The kanji for Sakaguchi's name can be read as "a masculine man over many hills" which is quite possibly the farthest from an accurate description of him someone could give.
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* PunnyName: The kanji for Hase's name can be read as "run straightaway into the woods" and well, look at her talent. [[spoiler: Her morning runs around the woods are also brought up by Maede in the trial, and used as evidence against her.]]

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* PunnyName: The kanji for Hase's name can be read as "run straightaway into the woods" and well, look at her talent. [[spoiler: Her morning runs around the woods are also brought up by Maede Maeda in the trial, and used as evidence against her.]]
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* PintSizedPowerhouse: Hotaru is only 4'11, and is not very muscular. Regardless, she's the Super High School Level Weightlifter, and part of a travelling circus act involving her weightlifting to boot.

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* CircusBrat: Her family works in the travelling circus known as the Cirque de Lune, with Hotaru being part of the acts as well.
* PintSizedPowerhouse: Hotaru is only 4'11, and is not very muscular. Regardless, she's the Super High School Level Weightlifter, and part of a travelling circus act involving [[{{ItRunsInTheFamily}} her weightlifting to boot.
strength apparently passed on through generations.]]
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* DarkSecret: [[spoiler: One of the first lines in the prologue implies that Riley has one of these.]]
--> [[spoiler: "As I fell into unconsciousness and into silence, I wondered, “What did I do to deserve this…?” Although really, I already knew the answer…"]]

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* DarkSecret: [[spoiler: One of the first lines in the prologue implies that Riley has one of these.]]
these.
--> [[spoiler: "As I fell into unconsciousness and into silence, I wondered, “What did I do to deserve this…?” Although really, I already knew the answer…"]]answer…"




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* PintSizedPowerhouse: Hotaru is only 4'11, and is not very muscular. Regardless, she's the Super High School Level Weightlifter, and part of a travelling circus act involving her weightlifting to boot.
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* FlowerMotifs: [[spoiler: Suzuki is associated with red spider lilies which symbolize death, hence her being the first to die.

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* FlowerMotifs: [[spoiler: Suzuki is associated with red spider lilies which symbolize death, hence her being the first to die.]]
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* [[spoiler: SurvivorGuilt]]: [[Regarding her mother.]]

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* [[spoiler: SurvivorGuilt]]: [[Regarding [[spoiler: Regarding her mother.]]
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* [[spoiler: TheseHandsHaveKilled]]: [[spoiler: Hase murder Suzuki in Chapter One.]]

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* [[spoiler: TheseHandsHaveKilled]]: [[spoiler: Hase murder murders Suzuki in Chapter One.]]
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!!Sango Tamishiro

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!!Sango TamishiroTamashiro



* [[spoiler: CruelandUnusualDeath]]: [[spoiler: In her execution, Naoki is torn apart by rabid Monokumas until nothing is left of her. This also hits DeathByIrony, as she is killed when she fails to outrun them.]]

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* [[spoiler: CruelandUnusualDeath]]: CruelAndUnusualDeath]]: [[spoiler: In her execution, Naoki is torn apart by rabid Monokumas until nothing is left of her. This also hits DeathByIrony, as she is killed when she fails to outrun them.]]

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* FlowerMotifs: [[spoiler: Kirara is associated with red spider lilies which symbolize death, hence her being the first to die.

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* FlowerMotifs: [[spoiler: Kirara Suzuki is associated with red spider lilies which symbolize death, hence her being the first to die.




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* ShrinkingViolet: Chiba is shy and easily shaken up.



* PunnyName: The kanji for Hase's name can be read as "run straightaway into the woods" and well, look at her talent.

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* [[spoiler: CruelandUnusualDeath]]: [[spoiler: In her execution, Naoki is torn apart by rabid Monokumas until nothing is left of her. This also hits DeathByIrony, as she is killed when she fails to outrun them.]]
* PunnyName: The kanji for Hase's name can be read as "run straightaway into the woods" and well, look at her talent.
talent. [[spoiler: Her morning runs around the woods are also brought up by Maede in the trial, and used as evidence against her.]]
* [[spoiler: TheseHandsHaveKilled]]: [[spoiler: Hase murder Suzuki in Chapter One.]]



* {{Hypocrite}}: Teruya reveals a VERY black and white view on “criminals” at the first trial, despite the fact that she spent the first chapter trying to reconnect with Nori, the Super High School Level GANG LEADER who had one of the worst secrets in the group... one she knew about beforehand.

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* {{Hypocrite}}: Teruya reveals a VERY black and white view on “criminals” at the first trial, despite the fact that she spent the first chapter trying to reconnect with Nori, Nakajima, the Super High School Level GANG LEADER who had one of the worst secrets in the group... one she knew about beforehand.



!!Ayumo Maromi

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!!Ayumo !!Ayumu Maromi



* CurtainsMatchTheWindow: While Eto's hair and eyes aren't the EXACT same color, they sure are close to it.

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* CurtainsMatchTheWindow: While Eto's hair and eyes aren't the EXACT same color, they sure are close to it.it.
* [[spoiler: SurvivorGuilt]]: [[Regarding her mother.]]
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* FlowerMotifs: [[spoiler: Kirara is associated with red spider lilies which symbolize death, hence her being the first to die.
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* [[spoiler: IdentityAmnesia]]: [[spoiler: The secret motive reveals that he doesn’t remember his talent, his past, his family, or even his own name, which he assumed was Yoshi Houjou because it was what was on his Monopad. {{Word of God}} confirms that it’s not his real name.]]

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* [[spoiler: IdentityAmnesia]]: [[spoiler: The secret motive reveals that he doesn’t remember his talent, his past, his family, or even his own name, which he assumed was Yoshi Houjou because it was what was on written in his Monopad.notebook. {{Word of God}} confirms that it’s not his real name.]]

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* [[spoiler: IdentityAmnesia]]: [[spoiler: The secret motive reveals that he doesn’t remember his talent, his past, his family, or even his own name, which he assumed was Yoshi Houjou because it was what was on his Monopad. {{Word of God}} confirms that it’s not his real name.]]









*{{Hypocrite}}: Teruya reveals a VERY black and white view on “criminals” at the first trial, despite the fact that she spent the first chapter trying to reconnect with Nori, the Super High School Level GANG LEADER who had one of the worst secrets in the group... one she knew about beforehand.







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* AudienceSurrogate: Maromi will often voice theories or observations that the author has heard from readers, such as his reasoning for [[spoiler:accusing Hamasaki in the first trial]].
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*SacrificedBasicSkillForAwesomeTraining: Akiyama is an insane badass hunter! Buuut, he has no social skills. He also doesn't know how to cook eggs.
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CurtainsMatchTheWindow: While Eto's hair and eyes aren't the EXACT same color, they sure are close to it.

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* CurtainsMatchTheWindow: While Eto's hair and eyes aren't the EXACT same color, they sure are close to it.

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* [[spoiler: ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney]]: [[spoiler: Riley's secret for the Chapter One motive reveals that their parents bribed multiple opponents to secure them a spot in nationals. They are fully aware of this.]]


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* AnimalMotifs: After each of his sentences, Chiba says "gero," the Japanese equivalent of "ribbit."
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* JapaneseDelinquent: Literally his talent.


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* Deuteragonist: Hamasaki seems to be this so far, and Riley and him get along easily. He borders on Sidekick territory, as the two are together more often than not, and Riley even has to calm down an argument between Nakajima and him.

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* Deuteragonist: {{Deuteragonist}}: Hamasaki seems to be this so far, and Riley and him get along easily. He borders on Sidekick {{Sidekick}} territory, as the two are together more often than not, and Riley even has to calm down an argument between Nakajima and him.
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* UnfortunateNames: The kanji for Sakaguchi's name can be read as "a masculine man over many hills" which is quite possibly the farthest from an accurate description of him someone could give.

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* PunnyName: The kanji for Teruya's name can be read as "illuminate the valley with truth" which can obviously refer to her seeing herself as the reporter of truth and justice.



* PunnyName: The kanji for Teruya's name can be read as "illuminate the valley with truth" which can obviously refer to her seeing herself as the reporter of truth and justice.

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* PunnyName: The kanji for Teruya's name can be read as "illuminate the valley with truth" which can obviously refer to her seeing herself as the reporter of truth and justice.

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* PunnyName: The kanji for Hase's name can be read as "run straightaway into the woods" and well, look at her talent.



* ThirdPersonPerson: Minori is always referring to herself by her given name in favor of using 'I'.

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* ThirdPersonPerson: Minori Teruya is always referring to herself by her given name in favor of using 'I'.
* PunnyName: The kanji for Teruya's name can be read as "illuminate the valley with truth" which can obviously refer to her seeing herself as the reporter of truth and justice.



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CurtainsCurtainsMatchTheWindow: While Eto's hair and eyes aren't the EXACT same color, they sure are close to it.
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* Deuteragonist: Hamasaki seems to be this so far, and Riley and him get along easily. He borders on Sidekick territory, as the two are together more often than not, and Riley even has to calm down an argument between Nakajima and him.



* ThirdPersonPerson: Minori is always referring to herself by her given name in favor of using 'I'.



!!!Super High School Level Horror Novelist

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!!!Super High School Level Horror NovelistNovelist
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* DarkAndTroubledPast: From the first few lines, Riley seems to have an issue with themself [[spoiler: and the topic of parents seems to be rather sensitive to them.]]

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* DarkAndTroubledPast: [[spoiler: From the first few lines, Riley seems to have an issue with themself [[spoiler: and the topic of parents seems to be rather sensitive to them.]]]]
* DarkSecret: [[spoiler: One of the first lines in the prologue implies that Riley has one of these.]]
--> [[spoiler: "As I fell into unconsciousness and into silence, I wondered, “What did I do to deserve this…?” Although really, I already knew the answer…"]]
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* DarkAndTroubledPast: From the first few lines, Riley seems to have an issue with themself [[spoiler: and the topic of parents seems to be rather sensitive to them.]]
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* ItRunsInTheFamily: Suzuki picked up her talent from her father, after reading some of the reviews that he wrote.

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* ItRunsInTheFamily: SharedFamilyQuirks: Suzuki picked up her talent from her father, after reading some of the reviews that he wrote.
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* TheProtagonist: Riley Starr is the main character of the story, and the story is told from their perspective.


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* ItRunsInTheFamily: Suzuki picked up her talent from her father, after reading some of the reviews that he wrote.


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* EvenEvilHasStandards: Despite being the leader of gang and owner of a short temper, Nakajima seems to be attracted to the shy and meek Chiba.
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!!Riley Starr
!!!Super High School Level Chess Player

!!Madoka Hamasaki
!!!Super High School Level Good Luck

!!Yoshi Houjou
!!!Super High School Level ???

!!Sango Tamishiro
!!!Super High School Level Ping Pong Player

!!Kirara Suzuki
!!!Super High School Level Movie Critic

!!Nori Nakajima
!!!Super High School Level Gang Leader

!!Haruka Chiba
!!!Super High School Level Herpetologist

!!Naoki Hase
!!!Super High School Level Marathon Runner

!!Minori Teruya
!!!Super High School Level Journalist

!!Akihiko Akiyama
!!!Super High School Level Hunter

!!Shigeo Sakaguchi
!!!Super High School Level Graffiti Artist

!!Shinpi Kobayashi
!!!Super High School Level Paranormal Investigator

!!Hotaru Maeda
!!!Super High School Level Weightlifter

!!Masahiko Soga
!!!Super High School Level Costume Designer

!!Ayumo Maromi
!!!Super High School Level Voice Actor

!!Ran Eto
!!!Super High School Level Horror Novelist

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