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* AdaptationalBadass: Nei in the remake learns more skills such as D-Wand and Nares that makes her stay her welcome as the team's strongest attacker and healer after [[spoiler:being revived after her PlotlineDeath.]]



* CombatMedic: She specializes in attacking but also starts off knowing the Res spell. The remake would also allow her to learn Nares at later levels and her LimitBreak recovers a party member's TP.



* ForgottenFirstMeeting: She met Rudo several months before the start of the story, where she received a Silver Bullet necklace as a token of friendship. But neither of them remembered the encounter as Nei was only a young child at the time.



* ForgottenFirstMeeting: He met Nei several months before the start of the story and gave her a Silver Bullet necklace as token of friendship, but neither of them remember it since Nei was a young child at the time.



* OlderThanSheLooks: She looks like a teenager, but is actually 23 years old, making her the ''second oldest'' party member just behind Rudo.



* LethalJokeCharacter: He's still a MasterOfNone in the remake, especially after robots take over as the game's random encounters. But his Sulfur LimitBreak targets all enemies, has a fast charge rate, deals high damage, and has a high chance of paralyzing enemies, including the FinalBoss...



* ScarfOfAssKicking: The remake gives him a red scarf to give him a more distinct design.



* TeamChef: In the remake, when tasked to create items with Shir, they will make cake together that can be used for healing.



* AdaptationalDyeJob: Had lavender hair in the original, but was changed to dark turquoise to make him more distinct from Hugh.



* ChivalrousPervert: In the remake, he was interested in joining Rolf's team because of the rumors of him traveling with an attractive woman that is Nei. Although, he reassures the women that he's a gentleman.
* DivergentCharacterEvolution: In the original, his sprite was a PaletteSwap of Hugh's, the remake gives Hugh a scarf while Kain is given spikier turquoise hair and white gloves.



* LastNameBasis: "Kain" is his default name.

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* LastNameBasis: "Kain" is his default name.name in the English version of the original game.



* WhatTheHellIsThatAccent: Has an accent that shortens a lot of his words and makes them be spelled differently.

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* WhatTheHellIsThatAccent: Has an accent that shortens a lot of his words and makes them be spelled differently.differently in the original.



* DivergentCharacterEvolution: Not as much as Kain and Hugh, but in the original, Shir's sprite was a PaletteSwap of Amy's, the remake would have Amy keep her shawl while Shir's white collar stays as a collar.



* Fiction500: The Levinia/Gold family is incredibly wealthy, so much that calling Shir a princess would actually be insulting.



* OnlyInItForTheMoney: She doesn't really care about justice and morals, only wants to see what kind of treasure she'll get her hands on.



* TeamChef: In the remake, when tasked to create items with Amia, they will make cake together that can be used for healing.



* WealthsInAName: Her surname is "Gold" and she is a well-off young lady.

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* WealthsInAName: Her surname is "Gold" in the original English version and she is a well-off young lady.

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By TRS decision Whip It Good is now a disambiguation page. Moving entries to appropriate tropes when possible.


* LadyOfWar: Fights exclusively with [[WhipItGood whips]] and [[PrecisionGuidedBoomerang slashers]].



* LadyOfWar: Fights exclusively with whips and [[PrecisionGuidedBoomerang slashers]].



* WhipItGood: can equip whips.
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The Chick is now a disambiguation, not a trope.


* TheChick: She's polite, demure, and not a warrior to put on the front lines.

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%%* MagicKnight

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%%* MagicKnight* MagicKnight: Incredibly skilled with bladed weapons, and he wields a vast variety of techniques, both offensive and restorative. It's a good thing he's so well-rounded since he's a required party member.



* WarpWhistle: Hinas lets you leave a dungeon like an escapipe; Ryuka takes you back to the last town you saved like a telepipe.

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* WarpWhistle: Hinas lets you leave a dungeon like an escapipe; Ryuka takes you back to the last town you saved like a telepipe.telepipe (if you used the Visiphone, it instead takes you back to his home).



* CrutchCharacter: Nei levels twice as fast as anyone else, but only learns a handful of techniques compared to the others.

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* CrutchCharacter: Nei levels twice as fast as anyone else, else and is the fastest character after Shir, but she only learns a handful of techniques compared to the others.others. She also can't hold any shields or emels, encouraging the game's DualWielding mechanic.



* SquishyWizard: His best armor is the ''Ceramic Chest''.

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* SquishyWizard: His best armor is the ''Ceramic Chest''.Chest'' available in Piata. Even the ''Generation:2'' remake only marginally improved his options with the Zirconium Chest, which is only a few defense points better.



Another BountyHunter, but instead of Biomonsters, she specializes in hunting ''people''.

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Another BountyHunter, but instead of Biomonsters, she specializes in hunting ''people''.
''people'', namely other hunters who have gone rogue.



* DeviousDaggers Shir Gold, being the resident thief of the party, can only equip knives and daggers. Sadly, what should have been her best weapon, the Laconia Dagger, has absolutely terrible stats, forcing her to equip Laser Knives instead (or just put on two emels and go full mage instead).



* DeviousDaggers Shir Gold, being the resident thief of the party, can only equip knives and daggers. Sadly, what should have been her best weapon, the Laconia Dagger, has absolutely terrible stats, forcing her to equip Laser Knives instead (or just put on two emels and go full mage instead).



* VideoGameStealing: Shir has a random chance of stealing from any arms, armor, or item store you enter with her in the party. If she does so, she'll travel back to Rolf's home in Paseo to rejoin the group, item in hand. If you grind her to level 10 and travel to Paseo's Central Tower's baggage room, she might steal the Visiphone, a portable SavePoint.

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* VideoGameStealing: Shir has a random chance of stealing from any arms, armor, or item store you enter with her in the party. If she does so, she'll travel back to Rolf's home in Paseo to rejoin the group, item in hand. If you grind her to level 10 and travel to Paseo's Central Tower's baggage room, she might steal the Visiphone, a portable SavePoint.SaveToken.

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* HairOfGoldHeartofGold: has blonde hair and a courageous heart
%%* LifeDrain: Fanbi.

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* HairOfGoldHeartofGold: HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: She has blonde hair and a courageous heart
%%* * LifeDrain: Fanbi.Fanbi drains life from the target and restores Anna's in trade.



* StatusBuff: Shift allows her to boost her own attack power, and it also stacks over uses. She can also cast Ner to boost an ally's speed.



%%* WarpWhistle: Just like Rolf.

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%%* * WarpWhistle: Just like Rolf.Rolf, she can cast Ryuka and Hinas. This helpfully explains how Shir can get back to Paseo so easily by herself.



%%* EvilTwin: Of Nei, natch.
%%* HalfHumanHybrid

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%%* * EvilTwin: Of Nei, natch.
%%* HalfHumanHybrid
natch. Though since Neifirst is the original, it would be more accurate to call Nei the Good Twin.
* HalfHumanHybrid: She's composed of both human and Biomonster DNA.



%%* PointyEars: Just like Nei.

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%%* * PointyEars: Just like Nei.Being the original being who Nei splintered off from, Neifirst naturally has them as well.
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* MasterComputer
* OneBadMother

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* %%* MasterComputer
* %%* OneBadMother
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* CantDropTheHero: Like Rolf, she cannot be taken out of the party. This would be subverted in a cruel way where the only time she leaves the party is [[spoiler:when ''she dies'' in Climatrol.]]



* SparedByTheAdaptation: [[spoiler:In the remake, you can revive her.]]

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* SparedByTheAdaptation: [[spoiler:In the remake, you can revive her.her after her plotline death. But she doesn't have any more story relevance aside from additional side dialogue and being included in the ending.]]


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* DivergentCharacterEvolution: In the original, she's simply a PaletteSwap of Nei, being blue all over. In the remake, she's given a more mature facial structure and golden armor plates were added onto her outfit.


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* HeroKiller: She will challenge Nei alone in a DuelBoss fight, and will very likely kill her easily. While it's still possible to defeat her as Nei, [[ButThouMust she still dies afterwards.]]


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* NotSoSimilar: She tries to give a BreakingSpeech to Nei that since she is born from her DNA, she hates humanity as much as she does. But Nei denies it, refusing to stand by as Neifirst creates more monsters to terrorize humanity even if they mistreated biomonsters like her in the past.


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* FinalBoss: The very last enemy you fight in the game.
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* YoungerThanTheyLook: Despite appearing to be the same age as Rolf, Nei is only 2 years old.
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* UrExample: Nei is the first numan character in Phantasy Star, though the name wouldn't be used until much later games in the series.

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* GravityMaster: Learns Gra and Gigra, albeit at very high levels.



* PlayingWithFire: Learns Foi.



* WhiteMagicianGirl

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* WhiteMagicianGirlWhiteMagicianGirl: She's a very caring and compassionate person, the majority of her techniques are healing or defensive buffs, and she's terrible at physical combat. In fact, her best contribution on offense are attacks that ignore defense, such as the acid shot or a piece of equipment that casts an offensive technique when used in combat.
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* AwesomeButImpractical: Shir is the only character to learn Nagra, the strongest gravity technique. However, Nazan is learned much earlier, also hits every enemy, and has nearly half the TP cost of Nagra.
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* HeroesPreferSwords: Though he can also use knives and low-caliber guns.

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* HeroesPreferSwords: Though He is the only character that can use swords, though he can also use knives and low-caliber guns.

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You Gotta Have Blue Hair is no longer a trope. Commented out Zero Context Examples.


* YouGottaHaveBlueHair



* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Has Purple hair.



* LifeDrain: Fanbi.

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* %%* LifeDrain: Fanbi.



* TheQuietOne

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* %%* TheQuietOne



* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Lavender in the original genesis, but dark turquoise in the remake.



* WarpWhistle: Just like Rolf.

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* %%* WarpWhistle: Just like Rolf.



* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Light green in the Genesis version, is darker in the remake.



* EvilTwin: Of Nei, natch.
* HalfHumanHybrid

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* %%* EvilTwin: Of Nei, natch.
* %%* HalfHumanHybrid



* PointyEars: Just like Nei.

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* %%* PointyEars: Just like Nei.

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* StickyFingers

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* StickyFingersStickyFingers: She doesn't ''need'' to steal, but does so because it's exciting.


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* WealthsInAName: Her surname is "Gold" and she is a well-off young lady.
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Knife Nut is no longer a trope


* KnifeNut

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* KnifeNutDeviousDaggers Shir Gold, being the resident thief of the party, can only equip knives and daggers. Sadly, what should have been her best weapon, the Laconia Dagger, has absolutely terrible stats, forcing her to equip Laser Knives instead (or just put on two emels and go full mage instead).

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