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* ChekhovsGunman: [[spoiler:She's the mysterious black hat lady that keeps showing up throughout the game]].
* DrivenToSuicide]] - [[spoiler:Although you save her in the game's most frustrating puzzle.]]
* FlorenceNightingaleEffect - [[spoiler:How she fell in love with her late husband.]]

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* ChekhovsGunman: [[spoiler:She's the mysterious black hat lady that keeps showing up throughout the game]].
* DrivenToSuicide]] - [[spoiler:Although you save her in
game. This revelation comes much after the game's most frustrating puzzle.first time Kyle confronts her, and there was no reason to believe she would stay relevant.]]
* FlorenceNightingaleEffect - [[spoiler:How she fell in love with DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler:Although you save her late husband.in the game's most frustrating puzzle.]]
* FlorenceNightingaleEffect: [[spoiler:How she fell in love with her late husband.]]



* ActorAllusion: His appearance and animations are based on that of Ninezero, an Australian rock musician who plays in Japan.



* DreadfulMusician: Subverted. One could imagine he's this due to his constant problems with money, but Tony is actually pretty good when he puts his mind into it. He just has the tendency of sabotaging himself due to his [[spoiler:past criminal record]].

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* DreadfulMusician: Subverted. One could imagine he's this due to his constant problems with money, but Tony is actually pretty good when he puts his mind into it. He just has the tendency of sabotaging himself self-sabotaging due to his [[spoiler:past criminal record]].



* [[spoiler:RedHerring]]

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* [[spoiler:RedHerring]]
CampStraight: He wears some real frilly clothes, but he also shows an interest on Betty and Mila.
* RedHerring: He is suspected to be sending the mysterious orders Kyle keeps receiving, but that's quickly discarded.
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* BigBad: [[spoiler:In the sense that she's the game's main antagonist, but she's far from being villainous]].

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* BigBad: [[spoiler:In the sense that she's the game's main antagonist, but she's far from being villainous]].villainous. Her husband was definitely a bastard though, but he's long dead, and Margaret doesn't want his secrets to come to light.]]
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* BigBad: [[spoiler:In the sense that she's the game's main antagonist, but she's far from being villainous]].
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* AntiVillain: [[spoiler: The one crime she committed in the past was not snitching her husband's shady activities, because she couldn't bring herself to do that for the love of her life. And that's been haunting her ever since.]]

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* AntiVillain: [[spoiler: The one crime she committed in the past was not snitching her husband's shady activities, because she couldn't bring herself to do that for to the love of her life. And that's been haunting her ever since.]]

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* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: [[spoiler: She knew from the start George Patrice was a horrible man but fell for him regardless. Their marriage didn't work out in the end.]]
* AntiVillain: [[spoiler:The worst crimes she commited in her life was passiveness in regards to her husband's shady business, as well as assaulting Kyle and Tony, but the latter was due to a misunderstanding]].

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* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: [[spoiler: She knew from the start George Patrice was a horrible man man, but fell for him regardless. Their marriage didn't work out in the end.]]
* AntiVillain: [[spoiler:The worst crimes [[spoiler: The one crime she commited committed in her life the past was passiveness in regards to not snitching her husband's shady business, as well as assaulting Kyle and Tony, but activities, because she couldn't bring herself to do that for the latter was due to a misunderstanding]].love of her life. And that's been haunting her ever since.]]



* [[spoiler:DrivenToSuicide]] - [[spoiler:Although you save her in the game's most frustrating puzzle.]]
* [[spoiler:FlorenceNightingaleEffect]] - [[spoiler:How she fell in love with her late husband.]]

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* [[spoiler:DrivenToSuicide]] DrivenToSuicide]] - [[spoiler:Although you save her in the game's most frustrating puzzle.]]
* [[spoiler:FlorenceNightingaleEffect]] FlorenceNightingaleEffect - [[spoiler:How she fell in love with her late husband.]]



* {{Determinator}}: His self-admitted main trait.
* IntrepidReporter: Was one. He now investigates insurance claims.

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* {{Determinator}}: His self-admitted main trait.
Self-admitted as one.
* IntrepidReporter: Was one.Used to work in a magazine, [[spoiler:but left once his best friend was killed by Nile]]. He now investigates insurance claims.



* TheRival

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** JerkWithAHeartOfGold
* TheRival
TheRival: He is one for Kyle, but mostly at the start of the game.



* DreadfulMusician: Subverted. One could imagine he's this due to his constant problems with money, but Tony is actually pretty good when he puts his mind into it. He just has the tendency of sabotaging himself due to his [[spoiler:past criminal record]].



* ItsAllMyFault: [[spoiler:Blames himself for his wife leaving him.]]




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* CoolOldGuy: Kyle tells Sydney he's this, word-to-word.
* ItsAllMyFault: [[spoiler:Blames himself for his wife leaving him.]]



* SupremeChef

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* SupremeChef
SupremeChef: Kyle can't help but love her food.
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* Intrepid Reporter: Was one. He now investigates insurance claims.

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* Intrepid Reporter: IntrepidReporter: Was one. He now investigates insurance claims.
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* AntiVillain: [[spoiler:The worst crimes she commited in her life was covering up for her criminal husband, as well as assaulting Kyle and Tony, but the latter was due to a misunderstanding]].

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* AntiVillain: [[spoiler:The worst crimes she commited in her life was covering up for passiveness in regards to her criminal husband, husband's shady business, as well as assaulting Kyle and Tony, but the latter was due to a misunderstanding]].

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* [[spoiler: AllGirlsWantBadBoys]]: [[spoiler: She knew from the start George Patrice was a horrible man but fell for him regardless. Their marriage didn't work out in the end.]]
* [[spoiler:DarkAndTroubledPast]]
* [[spoiler:DontYouDarePityMe]]: [[spoiler:"I've stood on my own this far, Mr. Hyde. I don't intend to stop now."]]

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* [[spoiler: AllGirlsWantBadBoys]]: AllGirlsWantBadBoys: [[spoiler: She knew from the start George Patrice was a horrible man but fell for him regardless. Their marriage didn't work out in the end.]]
* [[spoiler:DarkAndTroubledPast]]
AntiVillain: [[spoiler:The worst crimes she commited in her life was covering up for her criminal husband, as well as assaulting Kyle and Tony, but the latter was due to a misunderstanding]].
* [[spoiler:DontYouDarePityMe]]: DarkAndTroubledPast
* DontYouDarePityMe:
[[spoiler:"I've stood on my own this far, Mr. Hyde. I don't intend to stop now."]]



* ChekhovsGunman: [[spoiler:She's the mysterious black hat lady that keeps showing up throughout the game]].



* [[spoiler:IntrepidReporter]]

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* [[spoiler:IntrepidReporter]]{{Determinator}}: His self-admitted main trait.
* Intrepid Reporter: Was one. He now investigates insurance claims.
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* GeorgeJetsonJobSecurity: Gets fired at the start of the game, but regains his job later.
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* GeorgeJetsonJobSecurity: Gets fired at the start of the game, but regains his job later.

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* KarmaHoudini

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* KarmaHoudiniClimaxBoss: [[spoiler:Dylan starts off as a somewhat quirky, but handy person to have around, but as the game progresses, his character becomes far creepier and more suspicious, culminating into the second confrontation against him. Also manages to point a gun at Kyle, doing the same as the game's other Climax Boss.]]
* KarmaHoudini [[spoiler:Sorta. He does manage to escape from any sort of in-game punishment, but is now on the run from Nile with an unknown fate]].



* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: [[spoiler:Ultimately decides to make a run for it.]]

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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: [[spoiler:Ultimately decides to make a run for it.it once his cover is blown.]]
* WalkingSpoiler: [[spoiler:Dylan's true identity and allegiance is one of the game's bigger {{Plot Twist}}s.]]
* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness: [[spoiler:Implied by Kyle in regards to what Nile would do to an exposed underling. Dylan is briefly unconvinced, but quickly realizes that Kyle has a point, despite working for Nile itself.]]



* {{Foil}}: Likely of Hyde. Both are salesmen and they do share some traits but their personalities are the exact opposite of each other's.

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* ClimaxBoss: [[spoiler:He is the one responsible for kickstarting the game's main plot, with his phone calls and letters being major driving forces for the story until his confrontation, where he even gets to hold Kyle at gunpoint.]]
* {{Foil}}: Likely of Hyde. Both are salesmen and they do share some traits traits, but their personalities are the exact opposite of each other's.




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* WalkingSpoiler: [[spoiler:His real identity directly connects him to some of the game's major background figures]].


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* ArchEnemy: To Frank Raver, [[spoiler:being the Nile/Condor insider that relegated him from field duty. He could also be considered this to Kyle Hyde himself, as Speck had a direct hand on Chris Hyde's death]].
* ChekhovsGunman: [[spoiler:Speck and the election only get mentioned here and there throughout the game, but he gains a lot more importance once Condor and Frank Raver become more prominent in the story. Speck was also the main culprit behind the death of Kyle's father, even if he wasn't his direct killer.]]
* GreaterScopeVillain: [[spoiler:He's a Nile associate that wants to become the state's mayor and is a major figure in Cape West's past, but has no direct involvement in Cape West's present story.]]
* TheMole: [[spoiler:A mayor candidate and former high-ranking policeman who works as an insider for Nile.]]


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* WalkingSpoiler: What appears to be just a random politician is actually a vital figure for some of the game's past events.

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* TookALevelInKindness: He's somewhat mellower and not as snarky as he was in ''Hotel Dusk''.



* [[spoiler:KarmaHoudini]]
* [[spoiler:TheMole]]: [[spoiler:He works for Nile.]]

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* [[spoiler:KarmaHoudini]]
KarmaHoudini
* [[spoiler:TheMole]]: TheMole: [[spoiler:He works for Nile.]]



* [[spoiler:ObfuscatingStupidity]]
* [[spoiler:ScrewThisImOuttaHere]] - [[spoiler:Ultimately decides to make a run for it.]]

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* [[spoiler:ObfuscatingStupidity]]
ObfuscatingStupidity
* [[spoiler:ScrewThisImOuttaHere]] - ScrewThisImOuttaHere: [[spoiler:Ultimately decides to make a run for it.]]
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* BadAss: Oh yes.
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This the the character page for the ''VideoGame/LastWindow'' video game. The character page for the first game in the series, ''HotelDuskRoom215'', is [[Characters/HotelDuskRoom215 here]]. Note that the main and recurring character entries are duplicated; trope entries should go on the page of the game in which they appear.

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This the the character page for the ''VideoGame/LastWindow'' video game. The character page for the first game in the series, ''HotelDuskRoom215'', ''VisualNovel/HotelDuskRoom215'', is [[Characters/HotelDuskRoom215 here]]. Note that the main and recurring character entries are duplicated; trope entries should go on the page of the game in which they appear.
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* LazyBum: Slacking off once too often is what gets him fired.
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[[caption-width-right:192:Kyle as he appears in Last Window]]
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* TeenGenius: Managed to get into an art school even though she was in a coma for a decade and only out of it for one year.

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* TeenGenius: Managed to get into an art school even though she was in went into a coma at the age of nine for a decade and has only been out of it for one year.
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* [[spoiler:RedHerring]]
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'''Main and Recurring Characters'''

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* BadAss - Oh yes.
* CaptainObvious - When examining items, he often does this, sometimes on purpose.

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* BadAss - BadAss: Oh yes.
* CaptainObvious - CaptainObvious: When examining items, he often does this, sometimes on purpose.



* StoicWoobie
* ThroughHisStomach - Not a straight example, but... the shortest and surest way to get in Kyle's good graces is to fix him a good meal or drink.

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* StoicWoobie
* ThroughHisStomach -
ThroughHisStomach: Not a straight example, but... but the shortest and surest way to get in Kyle's good graces is to fix him a good meal or drink.



* TeenGenius: Managed to get into an art school even though she was in a coma for a decade and only out of it for one year.



* TheFaceless - His eyes are never shown.
* GrumpyOldMan - Although his grumpiness doesn't show in the first game.
* VoiceWithAnInternetConnection

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* TheFaceless - TheFaceless: His eyes are never shown.
shown ingame, though you can see what his looks like in the character directory.
* GrumpyOldMan - GrumpyOldMan: Although his grumpiness doesn't show in the first game.
* VoiceWithAnInternetConnection
VoiceWithAnInternetConnection: Albeit with a phone instead of the internet, it is 1980.



* LoveInterest - She may or may not be this to Kyle. Kyle doesn't seem to mind her constant flirting and they do mention having a dinner together on Christmas Eve in NewGamePlus.

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* LoveInterest - LoveInterest: She may or may not be this to Kyle. Kyle doesn't seem to mind her constant flirting and they do mention having a dinner together on Christmas Eve in the NewGamePlus.




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* StoicWoobie - "''I'm stronger than I look.''"

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* StoicWoobie - "''I'm stronger than I look.''"



* CrowningMusicOfAwesome - ''Belief'', which is composed by him in-game, is very touching and uplifting. His theme ''Shadowy Men'' is also very catchy and hard to get out of your head.



* {{Expy}} - Of Louis.
* HoYay - With Kyle in later chapters.
* [[spoiler:WillTheyOrWontThey]] - [[spoiler:It's implied that he gets together with Betty in the end, but it's never outright stated.]]

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* {{Expy}} - {{Expy}}: Of Louis.
Louis from ''Hotel Dusk''.
* HoYay - With Kyle in later chapters.
* [[spoiler:WillTheyOrWontThey]] -
WillTheyOrWontThey: [[spoiler:It's implied that he gets together with Betty in the end, but it's never outright stated.]]



* [[spoiler:TheMole]] - [[spoiler:He works for Nile.]]
* {{Nerd}} - Has a collection of butterflies and stones, and really likes mysteries.
* NosyNeighbor

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* [[spoiler:TheMole]] - [[spoiler:TheMole]]: [[spoiler:He works for Nile.]]
* {{Nerd}} - {{Nerd}}: Has a collection of butterflies and stones, and really likes mysteries.
* NosyNeighborNosyNeighbor: To stalkerish levels. The other resident find it creepy.



* JerkAss - More so at the beginning than later in the game though.

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* JerkAss - JerkAss: More so at the beginning than later in the game though.



* {{Foil}} - Likely of Hyde. Both are salesmen and they do share some traits but their personalities are the exact opposite of each other's.

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* {{Foil}} - {{Foil}}: Likely of Hyde. Both are salesmen and they do share some traits but their personalities are the exact opposite of each other's.



** JerkassWoobie - [[spoiler:He's still a very tragic character, though.]]

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** JerkassWoobie - JerkassWoobie: [[spoiler:He's still a very tragic character, though.]]



* [[spoiler:StartOfDarkness]] - [[spoiler:Subverted. Margaret initially says that he changed after losing his ability to play the saxophone, but later admits he was a sleazebag from the beginning.]]

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* [[spoiler:StartOfDarkness]] - [[spoiler:StartOfDarkness]]: [[spoiler:Subverted. Margaret initially says that he changed after losing his ability to play the saxophone, but later admits he was a sleazebag from the beginning.]]



* [[spoiler:KarmaHoudini]] - [[spoiler:Until the end of the game.]]


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* [[spoiler:CompleteMonster]]
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* ActorAllusion: His appearance and animations are based on that of Ninezero, an American rock musician who plays in Japan.

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* ActorAllusion: His appearance and animations are based on that of Ninezero, an American Australian rock musician who plays in Japan.
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This the the character page for the ''LastWindow'' video game. The character page for the first game in the series, ''HotelDuskRoom215'', is [[Characters/HotelDuskRoom215 here]]. Note that the main and recurring character entries are duplicated; trope entries should go on the page of the game in which they appear.

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This the the character page for the ''LastWindow'' ''VideoGame/LastWindow'' video game. The character page for the first game in the series, ''HotelDuskRoom215'', is [[Characters/HotelDuskRoom215 here]]. Note that the main and recurring character entries are duplicated; trope entries should go on the page of the game in which they appear.
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* [=~It's All My Fault~=]: [[spoiler:Blames himself for his wife leaving him.]]

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* [=~It's All My Fault~=]: ItsAllMyFault: [[spoiler:Blames himself for his wife leaving him.]]



* [[spoiler:[=~Screw This, I'm Outta Here~=]]] - [[spoiler:Ultimately decides to make a run for it.]]

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* [[spoiler:[=~Screw This, I'm Outta Here~=]]] [[spoiler:ScrewThisImOuttaHere]] - [[spoiler:Ultimately decides to make a run for it.]]



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* [[spoiler:[=~Don't You Dare Pity Me~=]]]: [[spoiler:"I've stood on my own this far, Mr. Hyde. I don't intend to stop now."]]

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* [[spoiler:[=~Don't You Dare Pity Me~=]]]: [[spoiler:DontYouDarePityMe]]: [[spoiler:"I've stood on my own this far, Mr. Hyde. I don't intend to stop now."]]
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'''Will White''' '''[[supersecretspoiler:(Will [=McGrath=])]]'''

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'''Will White''' '''[[supersecretspoiler:(Will '''[[spoiler:(Will [=McGrath=])]]'''

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* TheWoobie

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* TheScrappy



* [[spoiler: YourCheatingHeart]]: [[spoiler: Was cheating on Margaret with Kathy Mcbride.]]

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* [[spoiler: YourCheatingHeart]]: [[spoiler: Was cheating on Margaret with Kathy Mcbride.[=McGrath=].]]
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* [[spoiler: YourCheatingHeart]]: [[spoiler: Was cheating on Margaret with Kathy McBride.]]

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* [[spoiler: YourCheatingHeart]]: [[spoiler: Was cheating on Margaret with Kathy McBride.Mcbride.]]

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* [[spoiler: AllGirlsWantBadBoys]]: [[spoiler: She knew from the start George Patrice was a horrible man but fell for him regardless. Their marriage didn't work out in the end.]]




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* [[spoiler: YourCheatingHeart]]: [[spoiler: Was cheating on Margaret with Kathy McBride.]]

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'''Main and Recurring Characters'''

'''Kyle Hyde'''

Fired from Red Crown and facing eviction in two weeks due to Cape West Apartments' sale, the ex-detective's fortunes look particularly dim when a mysterious order sheet arrives requesting him to search for the "Scarlet Star", which disappeared in the building 25 years ago. Lives in room 202.

* BadAss - Oh yes.
* CaptainObvious - When examining items, he often does this, sometimes on purpose.
* DarkAndTroubledPast
* DeadpanSnarker
* FirstPersonSmartass
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold
* ParrotExposition
* StoicWoobie
* ThroughHisStomach - Not a straight example, but... the shortest and surest way to get in Kyle's good graces is to fix him a good meal or drink.

'''Mila Evans'''

The young mute woman whom Kyle met in Hotel Dusk, Mila has now returned to normal life and is currently attending art school out of state.

'''Ed Vincent'''

Finally tired of Kyle's attitude, Ed fires him from Red Crown at the beginning of the game, but still keeps contact from time to time.

* TheFaceless - His eyes are never shown.
* GrumpyOldMan - Although his grumpiness doesn't show in the first game.
* VoiceWithAnInternetConnection

'''Rachel'''

Ed's secretary and a friend of Kyle's.

* LoveInterest - She may or may not be this to Kyle. Kyle doesn't seem to mind her constant flirting and they do mention having a dinner together on Christmas Eve in NewGamePlus.
* SassySecretary
* SexySecretary
* VoiceWithAnInternetConnection

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