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* SupernaturalBlueEyes: Pump's eyes, just like in ''WebAnimation/SpookyMonth'', gain a cyan blue hue whenever he's close to supernatural stuff. Which in this fic means that they're nearly 24/7 in this state.

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* SupernaturalBlueEyes: OccultBlueEyes: Pump's eyes, just like in ''WebAnimation/SpookyMonth'', gain a cyan blue hue whenever he's close to supernatural stuff. Which in this fic means that they're nearly 24/7 in this state.
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* {{Expy}}: Hexal is the Expy of the biggest threat the twins faced in ''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls'', Bill Cipher. Like him, he's based on a colorful geometrical shape (green hexagon instead of a yellow triangle), with a single part of the face as the face (mouth instead of the eye), a staff, and a fancy hat (a fedora instead of a tophat). Unlike him, though, he has a full humanoid body that looks like it's made out of origami.

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* {{Expy}}: Hexal is the Expy of the biggest threat the twins faced in ''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls'', Bill Cipher. Like him, he's based on a colorful geometrical shape (green hexagon instead of a yellow triangle), with a single part of the face as the face (mouth instead of the eye), a staff, and a fancy hat (a fedora instead of a tophat).tophat), along with being a falsely affable, cheerful demon that invades humanity's dreams (only much less powerful than Bill). Unlike him, though, he has a full humanoid body that looks like it's made out of origami.
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* {{Expy}}: He's the Expy of the biggest threat the twins faced in ''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls'', Bill Cipher. Like him, he's based on a colorful geometrical shape (green hexagon instead of a yellow triangle), with a single part of the face as the face (mouth instead of the eye), a staff, and a fancy hat (a fedora instead of a tophat). Unlike him, though, he has a full humanoid body that looks like it's made out of origami.

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* {{Expy}}: He's Hexal is the Expy of the biggest threat the twins faced in ''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls'', Bill Cipher. Like him, he's based on a colorful geometrical shape (green hexagon instead of a yellow triangle), with a single part of the face as the face (mouth instead of the eye), a staff, and a fancy hat (a fedora instead of a tophat). Unlike him, though, he has a full humanoid body that looks like it's made out of origami.
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* {{Expy}}: He's the Expy of the biggest threat the twins faced in ''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls'', Bill Cipher. Like him, he's based on a colorful geometrical shape (green hexagon instead of a yellow triangle), with a single part of the face as the face (mouth instead of the eye), a staff, and a fancy hat (a fedora instead of a tophat). Unlike him, though, he has a full humanoid body that looks like it's made out of origami.
** ExpyCoexistence: Interestingly, Bill Cipher still exists, even if just as a temporary form taken by the beginning Nightmarens, and mentioned in passing. This makes Hexal a Nightmaren intentionally crafted to remind the twins of the dream demon.
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[[AC:Dipper and Mabel's Nightmarens (Caiman, Kunzite, Hexal)]]
* AffablyEvil: Kunzite is nice, competitive but honest, and a GracefulLoser.
* FauxAffablyEvil: Hexal sounds cheerful, but is definitely not nice.
* NeverSmileAtACrocodile: Caiman, being a giant, savage and dangerous alligator Nightmaren, embodies this trope.
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* FisherKing: Crescendo's arena is a dusty room, represented how they feel abandoned and are seeking someone to listen to their music. Once Frisk sings along to their tune, and they realize their wish has been granted, some of the dust disappears, as if they were a toy finally found and used again.

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* FisherKing: Crescendo's arena is a dusty room, represented representing how they feel abandoned and are seeking someone to listen to their music. Once Frisk sings along to their tune, and they realize their wish has been granted, some of the dust disappears, as if they were a toy finally found and used played with again.

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* Literature/BabaYaga: Baba Yaga is directly based on the Slavic witch. Only, the chicken-legged house is now the lower half of her body, and from the upper half she looks like a button-eyed doll.

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* Literature/BabaYaga: Baba Yaga is directly based on the Slavic witch. Only, the chicken-legged house is now the lower half of her body, and from the upper half half, she looks like a button-eyed doll.


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* PragmaticVillainy: Faux hands over Skid and Pump's Ideyas of Purity after being defeated not out of honor or even faith in the boys, but because he believes that Wizeman will win, and he wants to amuse the heroes with a temporary victory.
-->''Now... I don't like to consider myself a nightmare of honor. I just am an accepting loser; I don't have faith in your causes. Wizeman will still have them by the end of your struggle, but I will amuse you all with a temporary victory... After all, [[HopeIsScary hope can be the most terrifying thing.]]''


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* FisherKing: Crescendo's arena is a dusty room, represented how they feel abandoned and are seeking someone to listen to their music. Once Frisk sings along to their tune, and they realize their wish has been granted, some of the dust disappears, as if they were a toy finally found and used again.


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* TragicVillain: A trio/quartet of them. Crescendo wanted someone to appreciate their music, Aquamarine feels hopeless about her own chances of being a competent Nightmaren, and Fairbairn & Rose suffered gaslighting ''and'' the effects of a curse.

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* AdaptationalAngstUpgrade: While neither the book nor the movie implies Coraline finds the Other World adventure more than scary and dangerous, here it left its scar on her. Namely, in a nutshell she developed bigotry towards magic beings because she believes all of them will be manipulative backstabbers like the Other Mother.

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* AdaptationalAngstUpgrade: While neither the original book nor the Laika movie implies Coraline finds the Other World adventure more than scary and dangerous, dangerous and a life lesson on how to appreciate the real world [[WartsAndAll in spite of its flaws]], here it left its scar on her. Namely, in a nutshell nutshell, she developed bigotry towards magic beings because she believes all of them will be manipulative backstabbers like the Other Mother.Mother.
* BlueIsHeroic: Her hair is naturally brown, but she dyes it blue.



Two of the six dreamers that [=NiGHTS=] and Owl aid with recovering their lost Ideyas. Two best friends who, together, spread fun and spooky chaos in their town by celebrating Halloween, even on the wrong date. While refusing to face the pain of both of their families being fractured down to the base.

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Two of the six dreamers that [=NiGHTS=] and Owl aid with recovering their lost Ideyas. Two best friends who, together, spread fun and spooky chaos in their town by celebrating Halloween, even if they happen to do it on the wrong date. date most of the time. While refusing they refuse to face the pain of both of their families being fractured down to the base.



* SupernaturalBlueEyes: Pump's eyes, just like in ''WebAnimation/SpookyMonth'', gain a cyan blue hue whenever he's close to supernatural stuff. Which in this fic means that they're nearly 24/7 in this state.



Two of the six dreamers that [=NiGHTS=] and Owl aid with recovering their lost Ideyas. A brother and a sister who both had an unbelievable summer in the weird Oregon town of Gravity Falls. They grew there during their stay and left the place to face the future with the vow of one day coming back. But soon, they'll admit to themselves they are still damaged by some realizations about themselves.

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Two of the six dreamers that [=NiGHTS=] and Owl aid with recovering their lost Ideyas. A brother and a sister who both who, together, had an unbelievable summer in the weird Oregon town of Gravity Falls. They grew there during their stay and left the place to face the future with the vow of one day coming back. But soon, they'll admit to themselves they are still damaged by some realizations about themselves.
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* AffablyEvil: Mr. Bones and Ms. Femur behave like a sweet married couple to each other and to their foes.


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[[AC:Frisk's Nightmarens (Crescendo, Aquamarine, Fairbairn & Rose)]]
* PunchClockVillain: All of them are just keeping Frisk's Ideyas because of Wizeman's orders. As soon as Frisk reaches out to them, they give them back.
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* SamaritanSyndrome: The cause of Frisk's nightmares is because she was unable to save Chara and Asriel and give them back the lives they used to have.


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* MoralityKitchenSink: They all collectively are equal parts evil (with one of them being FauxAffablyEvil), genuinely affable to the point of either being cheerful or pitiable, {{Graceful Loser}}s, and animalistic/one-minded.


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[[AC:Skid and Pump's Nightmarens (Faux, Skeleton Couple, Treetop)]]
* MonsterMash: The Skeleton Couple are... [[CaptainObvious skeletons]], and Treetop is a tree-shaped BotanicalAbomination. Faux lightly fits the motif as well, being based on TheGrimReaper.
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* AdaptationalAngstUpgrade: While neither the book nor the movie implies Coraline finds the Other World adventure more than scary and dangerous, here it left its scar on her. Namely, in a nutshell she developed bigotry towards magic beings because she believes all of them will be manipulative backstabbers like the Other Mother.


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* DysfunctionalFamily: The source of their nightmares and Ideya loss. Skid's dad is nowhere to be seen (and as seen in ''Spooky Month'', any pictures featuring him have his face ripped), and Pump's parents are either too busy to properly stay at home at best, or purposefully neglectful at worst.
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* AdaptationalKarma: More internal than external, but Mabel is seriously regretful of her behavior during the summer.


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[[AC:Coraline's Nightmarens (Klinge, Couper, Baba Yaga)]]
* BigCreepyCrawlies: Klinge is a mantis, Couper is a wasp.
* Literature/BabaYaga: Baba Yaga is directly based on the Slavic witch. Only, the chicken-legged house is now the lower half of her body, and from the upper half she looks like a button-eyed doll.
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* MonsterOfTheWeek: They just appear in the chapters named after them, and have to be defeated so the kid's Ideyas can be recovered.
* OriginalGeneration: They are original creations for this fic. Although they subtly reflect the struggles the dreamers they face-off had faced before.

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Two of the six dreamers that [=NiGHTS=] and Owl aid with recovering their lost Ideyas. Two best friends who, together, spread fun and spooky chaos in their town by celebrating Halloween, even on the wrong date. While refusing to face the pain of their families being fractured down to the base.

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Two of the six dreamers that [=NiGHTS=] and Owl aid with recovering their lost Ideyas. Two best friends who, together, spread fun and spooky chaos in their town by celebrating Halloween, even on the wrong date. While refusing to face the pain of both of their families being fractured down to the base.



Two of the six dreamers that [=NiGHTS=] and Owl aid with recovering their lost Ideyas. A brother and a sister who both had an unbelievable summer in the weird Oregon town of Gravity Falls. They grew there during their stay and left the place to face the future with the vow of one day coming back. But soon, they'll admit to themselves they are still damaged by some realizations.

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Two of the six dreamers that [=NiGHTS=] and Owl aid with recovering their lost Ideyas. A brother and a sister who both had an unbelievable summer in the weird Oregon town of Gravity Falls. They grew there during their stay and left the place to face the future with the vow of one day coming back. But soon, they'll admit to themselves they are still damaged by some realizations.realizations about themselves.


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One of Wizeman's enforcers, working to stop the guardians of Nightopia from interfering in Wizeman's plans. A first-level Nightmaren clad in red and black, eerily similar to [=NiGHTS=] in appearance, but opposing her free, playful kindness with steel cold cruelty, and near-to-blind loyalty to Wizeman.


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One of Wizeman's enforcers, working to stop the guardians of Nightopia from interfering in Wizeman's plans. A second-level Nightmaren (and possibly failed first-level) with an invisible body but a long cloak to protect him. And backed by insane, but cheeky sadism aimed at the dreamers he torments.
* AscendedExtra: Although an EnsembleDarkHorse in the ''[=NiGHTS=]'' franchise, he was only one of the first game's bosses. In this fic, he is upgraded to one of Wizeman's CoDragons.


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Wizeman's second-to-best creations in the ranking. They are keeping the dreamer's Ideyas to be taken to Wizeman, and they must be beaten before it can happen.

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One of the six dreamers that [=NiGHTS=] and Owl aid with recovering their lost Ideyas. The girl that put an end to the reign of terror of the Other Mother, born from Michigan, currently living in Ashland in the Pink Palace. Although the threat of losing her eyes is over, she stopped taking magic as well as before.

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One of the six dreamers that [=NiGHTS=] and Owl aid with recovering their lost Ideyas. The girl that put an end to the reign of terror of the Other Mother, Mother and freed three children's souls, born from Michigan, currently living in Ashland in the Pink Palace. Although the threat of losing her eyes is over, she stopped taking magic as well as before.


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The God of Nightmares. He wants to use the Ideyas of any unfortunate dreamers, including the ones of the younger protagonists, to fulfill his twisted plans, and it's up to the heroes to stop him before he destroys Nightopia.
* BigBad: The source of all the trouble (at least external) that the protagonists are dealing with.
* FloatingLimbs: Has six hands [[EyesDoNotBelongThere with eyeballs]] that are capable of dwarfing and [[YouHaveFailedMe crushing]] his own creations.
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Two of the six dreamers that [=NiGHTS=] and Owl aid with recovering their lost Ideyas.

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Two of the six dreamers that [=NiGHTS=] and Owl aid with recovering their lost Ideyas. Two best friends who, together, spread fun and spooky chaos in their town by celebrating Halloween, even on the wrong date. While refusing to face the pain of their families being fractured down to the base.



Two of the six dreamers that [=NiGHTS=] and Owl aid with recovering their lost Ideyas.

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Two of the six dreamers that [=NiGHTS=] and Owl aid with recovering their lost Ideyas. A brother and a sister who both had an unbelievable summer in the weird Oregon town of Gravity Falls. They grew there during their stay and left the place to face the future with the vow of one day coming back. But soon, they'll admit to themselves they are still damaged by some realizations.



One of the six dreamers that [=NiGHTS=] and Owl aid with recovering their lost Ideyas.

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One of the six dreamers that [=NiGHTS=] and Owl aid with recovering their lost Ideyas. A determined child that helped free the Monsters living under Mt. Ebott, and became their ambassador. Even if they helped free a whole civilization from unfair punishment from the past... they know very well, they didn't save all the prisoners from Mt. Ebott.
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One of the six dreamers that [=NiGHTS=] and Owl aid with recovering their lost Ideyas. The girl that put an end to the reign of terror of the Other Mother, born from Michigan, currently living in Ashland in the Pink Palace. Although the threat of losing her eyes is over, she stopped taking magic as well as before.
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* TeamDad: The most fatherly (or grandfatherly) member of the team, offering guidance, wisdom and comfort to the dreamers.


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* VitrolicBestBuds: {{Downplayed}}, but they and Owl can bicker a bit due to their contrasting philosophies and personalities, which doesn't affect their ability to cooperate to help the dreamers.

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* VitrolicBestBuds: VitriolicBestBuds: {{Downplayed}}, but they and Owl can bicker a bit due to their contrasting philosophies and personalities, which doesn't affect their ability to cooperate to help the dreamers.



[=NiGHTS=]' most trusted companion, [[VitrolicBestBuds even if it's not made completely clear by some of their interactions]]. A talking, wise owl that guides the dreamers through the Night Dimension with information and encouragement.

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[=NiGHTS=]' most trusted companion, [[VitrolicBestBuds [[VitriolicBestBuds even if it's not made completely clear by some of their interactions]]. A talking, wise owl that guides the dreamers through the Night Dimension with information and encouragement.



* VitrolicBestBuds: {{Downplayed}}, but he and [=NiGHTS=] can bicker a bit due to their contrasting philosophies and personalities, which doesn't affect their ability to cooperate to help the dreamers.

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* VitrolicBestBuds: VitriolicBestBuds: {{Downplayed}}, but he and [=NiGHTS=] can bicker a bit due to their contrasting philosophies and personalities, which doesn't affect their ability to cooperate to help the dreamers.

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* VitrolicBestBuds: {{Downplayed}}, but they and Owl can bicker a bit due to their contrasting philosophies and personalities, which doesn't affect their ability to cooperate to help the dreamers.



[=NiGHTS=]' most trusted companion, even if it's not made completely clear by their interactions. A talking, wise owl that guides the dreamers through the Night Dimension with information and encouragement.

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[=NiGHTS=]' most trusted companion, [[VitrolicBestBuds even if it's not made completely clear by some of their interactions.interactions]]. A talking, wise owl that guides the dreamers through the Night Dimension with information and encouragement.


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* VitrolicBestBuds: {{Downplayed}}, but he and [=NiGHTS=] can bicker a bit due to their contrasting philosophies and personalities, which doesn't affect their ability to cooperate to help the dreamers.

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* RedemptionEqualsAffliction: Elaborated a bit more on this story than in her origin games. [=NiGHTS=] might've gained freedom from having to do crimes for a BadBoss/implied AbusiveParent, a better ParentalSubstitute/friend and a better life purpose, but she also always trade blows with her brothers, who refuse to accept the HeelFaceTurn is permanent and want her to go back to Nightmare.

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* RedemptionEqualsAffliction: Elaborated a bit more on this story than in her origin games. [=NiGHTS=] might've gained freedom from having to do crimes for a BadBoss/implied AbusiveParent, a better ParentalSubstitute/friend ParentalSubstitute/friend, and a better life purpose, but she also always trade blows with her brothers, who refuse to accept the HeelFaceTurn is permanent and want her to go back to Nightmare.


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[=NiGHTS=]' most trusted companion, even if it's not made completely clear by their interactions. A talking, wise owl that guides the dreamers through the Night Dimension with information and encouragement.
* ButtMonkey: Still has traces of this by sometimes tanking punishment, but it's much less frequent in this story.
* TheLancer: To [=NiGHTS=], balancing their RebelliousSpirit and TheTrickster attitudes by being a wise, grandfatherly mentor to the dreamers.

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The characters of the MassiveMultiplayerCrossover fic ''[=NiGHTS=]: Quatro Facets of Dreams''. Please keep in note, '''there will be spoilers of their origin franchises'''.

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The characters of the MassiveMultiplayerCrossover fic ''[=NiGHTS=]: Quatro Facets of Dreams''. Please keep in note, '''there will be spoilers of their origin franchises'''.
parent franchises and of the fic itself'''.



* Flight: [=NiGHTS=]' main and most iconic power. The narration and summary compare the ease [=NiGHTS=] has with flying with the ease a fish has to swim underwater.

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* Flight: AdaptationalGenderIdentity: [=NiGHTS=] in this story is a demigirl that interchangeably uses she/her and they/them.
* BadassInDistress: Like in their parent franchise, Wizeman's CoDragons kidnap them a lot. But it happens much less than before.
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[=NiGHTS=]' main and most iconic power. The narration and summary compare the ease [=NiGHTS=] has with flying with the ease a fish has to swim underwater.underwater.
* HeelFaceTurn: [=NiGHTS=] did one a long time ago, going from one of Wizeman's CoDragons to the main force opposing him.
* RedemptionEqualsAffliction: Elaborated a bit more on this story than in her origin games. [=NiGHTS=] might've gained freedom from having to do crimes for a BadBoss/implied AbusiveParent, a better ParentalSubstitute/friend and a better life purpose, but she also always trade blows with her brothers, who refuse to accept the HeelFaceTurn is permanent and want her to go back to Nightmare.
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The titular protagonist, although not the one the story entirely focuses on the development of. A mischievous and fun-loving, bold jester creature that doesn't hesitate to help the kids recover their lost Ideyas, for reasons that none of the kids are aware of until much later.
* Flight: [=NiGHTS=]' main and most iconic power. The narration and summary compare the ease [=NiGHTS=] has with flying with the ease a fish has to swim underwater.

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!The Nightmaren Army

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[[folder: Owl]]
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[[folder: Coraline Jones]]
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[[folder: Skid and Pump]]
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[[folder: Dipper and Mabel Pines]]
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[[folder: Frisk Dreemurr]]
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!The Nightmaren ArmyArmy
[[folder: Reala]]
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[[folder: Jackle]]
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[[folder: The Second-level Nightmarens]]
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[[folder: Wizeman the Wicked]]
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The characters of the MassiveMultiplayerCrossover fic ''[=NiGHTS=]: Quatro Facets of Dreams''. Please keep in note, '''there will be spoilers of their origin franchises'''.

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!The Protectors of Nightopia

!The Nightmaren Army

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