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* DropTheHammer: Fights with a pair of war rods.
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* {{Bishonen}}: As seen below he is described as having a ''boyish face''.
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* PrettyBoy: As seen below he is described as having a ''boyish face''.
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* BladeOnAStick: His chosen weapon is a spear with attached sealing crystals.
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* AllLoveIsUnrequited: To Quain'tana, via WordOfGod.
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* DefeatMeansFriendship: After Quain'tana beat him at Machike.
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* TheCaretaker: To Sarnel.
* CoolBigSis: Again, to Sarnel.
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* HiddenHeartOfGold: She hides it under a brusque exterior, but it's there.
* IronLady
* MamaBear: Woe befall any who would harm ''her'' boys.
* AMotherToHerMen
* PlayerCharacter: Of the Relic Hunters side-comic.
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* MamaBear: Woe befall any who would harm ''her'' boys.
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* CurtainsMatchTheWindow: Though her hair is likely dyed.
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* SarcasmMode: [[http://www.drowtales.com/mainarchive.php?sid=5038 It's hard not to read this into her words here]].
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* TheBeastmaster: During the conquest of Machike he was [[http://www.drowtales.com/mainarchive.php?order=chapters&id=124 quite proud]] of one of his beasts.
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* WeAreStrugglingTogether: Which Ariel calls him out on the moment she gets the upper hand.
* WhatWereYouThinking: Which Kormaril openly lampshades in the wake of his SkewedPriorities above.
* WhatWereYouThinking: Which Kormaril openly lampshades in the wake of his SkewedPriorities above.
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* PlayingWithFire: [[http://www.drowtales.com/mainarchive.php?order=chapters&id=138 seen here]].
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* DudeLooksLikeALady: This seems at least partially intentional.
* InTheHood: Part of his uniform.
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* AuthorityEqualsAsskicking
* [[BloodBrothers Blood Sisters]]: [[http://www.drowtales.com/mainarchive.php?order=chapters&id=141 with Quain'tana]].
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* PlayerCharacter: Originally, though he's now part of the main story.
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* NonhumanHumanoidHybrid: By her own words, fourth generation half blood.
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* BladeOnAStick: Her weapon.
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* [[StrongFamilyResemblance Uncanny Resemblance]]: Looks a lot like Phani'nath Vel'Sharen. The only differences are that Phani'nath is stockier and Rek'mar has longer hair.
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* CelebCrush: On Ariel and Faen.
* FanBoy: Again, to Ariel and Faen.
* HeroWorshipper: Of the Sarghress leadership, in general.
* InnocentBlueEyes
* LuckilyMyShieldWillProtectMe
* FanBoy: Again, to Ariel and Faen.
* HeroWorshipper: Of the Sarghress leadership, in general.
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* StrongFamilyResemblance: To her sister Ari'nara.
* ViolentlyProtectiveGirlfriend: To Karo.
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* AnAxeToGrind: Shown wielding an axe in her concept art.
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* KnifeNut: Carries no less than four on his person.
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* RapunzelHair: Her hair is long enough to reach her hips when in a ponytail and is even longer when down.
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* RapunzelHair: Her ponytail extends all the way down her back.
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* SkirtOverSlacks: Seems to be her default outfit.
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* ProofByExamples: When Ariel finally has the chance to question Riviel on why the latter hates her so much, because they're both locked in a cell, Riviel responds by saying that not only is she jealous of Ariel's powers, ability, and perceived authority, but because the fact that she's met Sharen Vals who are entitled, spoiled, and condescending, therefore she believes '''all''' Vals are spoiled, entitled and condescending, and is thus justified in striking out at them as a result. She comes to realize she's wrong, after Ariel ''peacefully'' hears her out and doesn't retaliate.
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* FamousLastWords: "We could have... We could have... AUUUGHH!"
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* {{Adorkable}}: Just check out the [[http://www.drowtales.com/mainarchive.php?sid=5801 adorably silly]] way he asks Lulianne out [[spoiler:but all things considered, he'd have been better off if he'd been stood up]].
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* AnnoyingArrows: Averted. A crossbow bolt to his arm disables him.
* AnnoyingArrows: Averted. A crossbow bolt to his arm disables him.
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* KarmicDeath: Quain'tana named Ariel her heir after having her bludgeon Mir'kiin to death, Mandroga was one of the witnesses to this, sworn to ensure that all knew of Quain'tana's wishes and that they would be carried out. Years later, after fully renouncing Quain'tana's lineage and attempting to kill Ariel as a false leader to the clan, he ends up being killed by Ariel in excatly the same fashion as the execution in which she was named the true successor.
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* KarmicDeath: Quain'tana named Ariel her heir after having her bludgeon Mir'kiin to death, Mandroga was one of the witnesses to this, sworn to ensure that all knew of Quain'tana's wishes and that they would be carried out. Years [[spoiler:Years later, after fully renouncing Quain'tana's lineage and attempting to kill Ariel as a false leader to the clan, he ends up being killed by Ariel in excatly the same fashion as the execution in which she was named the true successor.]]
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* KarmicDeath: Quain'tana named Ariel her heir after having her bludgeon Mir'kiin to death, Mandroga was one of the witnesses to this, sworn to ensure that all knew of Quain'tana's wishes and that they would be carried out. Years later, after fully renouncing Quain'tana's lineage and attempting to kill Ariel as a false leader to the clan, he ends up being killed by Ariel in excatly the same fashion as the execution in which she was named the true successor.
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* FightingFromTheInside: [[spoiler:Snadhya'rune kills her and turns her into a summon, but rather than obeying like most summons, she keeps trying to strangle Snadhya'rune, much to Snadhya'rune's amusement.]]
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* SkewedPriorities: Put far, far more effort on "erasing the shame of the Sarghress Vals" in a hunt, endurance tournament, and execution than the fact that the Sarg territory can't procure enough food to last ''a single day.'' [[spoiler: The only reason the Sarg clan held on as long as it did is that Sang stole supplies from every merchant, commoner, or other clan she came across, and called it "foraging."]]
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* WhatWereYouThinking: Which Kormaril openly lampshades in the wake of his SkewedPriorities above.
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* YourDaysAreNumbered: Due to the mana deprivation he doesn't have much longer to live, and knows it. He was shown to have survived the first timeskip, but is dead by the second, only adding to the Sarghress clan's SuccessionCrisis.
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* YourDaysAreNumbered: Due to the mana deprivation he doesn't have much longer to live, and knows it. He was shown to have survived the first timeskip, but mysteriously vanished and is presumed dead by the second, only adding to the Sarghress clan's SuccessionCrisis.
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* KilledOffscreen: [[spoiler:She reluctantly took management of the Chelian branch of the Sarghress clan after Quain'tana and her mother made a MutualKill against one another, putting the clan into disorder. After Sang takes over the clan in a coup and tries to kill Kel'noz and Ariel, Kel'noz asks what she did to Koil, and Sang answers that she's dead. Koil'dorath is later seen as a summon in Snadhya'rune's possession and her corpse is seen in a prison belonging to Snadhya'rune's faction of the Imperial Guards.]]
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* KilledOffscreen: [[spoiler:She reluctantly took management of the Chelian branch of the Sarghress clan after Quain'tana and her mother made a MutualKill against one another, putting the clan into disorder. After Sang takes over the clan in a coup and tries to kill Kel'noz and Ariel, Kel'noz asks what she did to Koil, and Sang answers that she's dead. Koil'dorath is later seen as a summon in Snadhya'rune's possession and her corpse is seen in a prison belonging to Snadhya'rune's faction of the Imperial Guards.Guards, though all the Sarghress themselves know is that she mysteriously vanished one day.]]
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* PurpleEyes: [[spoiler:Formerly]].
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* HoistByHisOwnPetard: He gets beat down by his own war-rod that he's so damn proud of. What's worse, is that he saw it coming, [[spoiler: as Ariel did the exact same thing to Miir'kin with a mace as a child, and he was in attendance at the time to see it.]]
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* DirtyCoward: He's ''even worse'' than Su'ube. He tries to sneak up on a clearly exhausted Ariel, after he sent several mooks at her, the last of which was so careless with fire foci that ''the val haters were cheering for Ariel'' and swings a sword down on her from behind. When she blocks the sword and challenges him, personally, he cries out for aid until the rest of the clan shout at him to fight his own battles.
* DropTheHammer: Fights with a pair of war rods.
* DropTheHammer: Fights with a pair of war rods.
* GroinAttack: On the wrong end when Ariel's had enough and starts to fight back.
* JustToyingWithThem: He takes his sweet time smacking Ariel around and grandstanding, trying to make himself look bigger and meaner than he actually is. This turns around to bite him when Ariel spots an opening and reminds him how it feels to be on the receiving end of a beatdown.
* NeverMyFault: He blames Quain's legacy for "taking everything he loves away from him" [[spoiler: after telling Ariel that he killed Koil'dorath with his own two hands.]]
* JustToyingWithThem: He takes his sweet time smacking Ariel around and grandstanding, trying to make himself look bigger and meaner than he actually is. This turns around to bite him when Ariel spots an opening and reminds him how it feels to be on the receiving end of a beatdown.
* NeverMyFault: He blames Quain's legacy for "taking everything he loves away from him" [[spoiler: after telling Ariel that he killed Koil'dorath with his own two hands.]]
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* DiggingYourselfDeeper: Quite literally. Rather than order the Dragon-slayers to get out of the way of a rightfully rampaging "Quainzilla," he orders the troops to use their Earth Foci to subdue Quain by trapping her in stone. This only serves to piss off Quain even more, and convince her that the whole Nori'fu house has turned on her. [[spoiler: Possibly leading to an OffWithHisHead moment for poor Mandroga.]]
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* DiggingYourselfDeeper: Quite literally. Rather than order the Dragon-slayers to get out of the way of a rightfully rampaging "Quainzilla," he orders the troops to use their Earth Foci to subdue Quain by trapping her in stone. This only serves to piss off Quain even more, and convince her that the whole Nori'fu house has turned on her. [[spoiler: Possibly Nearly leading to an OffWithHisHead moment for poor Mandroga.]]