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The Team Cleanup: Removing misuse/ZCE/Five-Man Band holdovers
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* TheTeam: A team of five superpowered kids working together to protect their city.
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Cleanup of wicks to disambiguated trope
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* FiveManBand: Gender-inverted, with Wendini as TheLeader, Bee as TheLancer, Whiz as TheSmartGuy, Mari as TheBigGuy, and Alex as TheChick.
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* FiveManBand: Gender-inverted, with Wendini as TheLeader, Bee as TheLancer, Whiz as TheSmartGuy, Mari as TheBigGuy, and Alex as TheChick.TheHeart.
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* TheChick: [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]]. While he's the most vulnerable Cool Kid, relying on his sister's ire to fight and his teammates to maneuver, he's also pretty apathetic and [[DeadpanSnarker snarky]].
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* TheHeart: [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]]. While he's the most vulnerable Cool Kid, relying on his sister's ire to fight and his teammates to maneuver, he's also pretty apathetic and [[DeadpanSnarker snarky]].
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Dewicking per TRS decision.
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* BiTheWay: Bisexual.
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* FiveManBand: Gender-inverted, with Wendini as TheLeader, Bee as TheLancer, Whiz as TheSmartGuy, Mari as TheBigGuy, and Alex as TheChick.
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* TheLancer: Easy-going and fun, in contrast to Wendini's cooler head.
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* TheLeader: Downplayed. The Cool Kids don't have a leader, Wendini is just the most level-headed of the bunch.
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* TheChick: [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]]. While he's the most vulnerable Cool Kid, relying on his sister's ire to fight and his teammates to maneuver, he's also pretty apathetic and [[DeadpanSnarker snarky]].
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! Mari Casso/[=ChickenDoggo=]
A SnarkyNonHumanSidekick who isn't a sidekick at all, but rather a full-fledged member of the team who just happens to be a snarky FunnyAnimal.
Her powers are being able to [[VoluntaryShapeShifting turn into werewolves and cockatrices]].
!! Tropes relating to Mari:
* TheBigGuy: Her fighting style relies mainly on brute strength.
* FunnyAnimal: A dog who is functionally identical to a human.
* SnarkyNonHumanSidekick: Snarky and a FunnyAnimal, but subverted in that she's a superhero in her own right.
* VoluntaryShapeShifting: Into werewolves and cockatrices.
A SnarkyNonHumanSidekick who isn't a sidekick at all, but rather a full-fledged member of the team who just happens to be a snarky FunnyAnimal.
Her powers are being able to [[VoluntaryShapeShifting turn into werewolves and cockatrices]].
!! Tropes relating to Mari:
* TheBigGuy: Her fighting style relies mainly on brute strength.
* FunnyAnimal: A dog who is functionally identical to a human.
* SnarkyNonHumanSidekick: Snarky and a FunnyAnimal, but subverted in that she's a superhero in her own right.
* VoluntaryShapeShifting: Into werewolves and cockatrices.
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! Alex/BrotherNature
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! Alex/BrotherNatureAlex/Brother Nature
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! Alex/BrotherNature
A half-mythic and the only Cool Kid without superpowers. The only male Cool Kid.
He makes up for his lack of powers by taking advantage of his sister, MotherNature, hating him and sending natural disasters and animals after him.
!! Tropes relating to Alex:
* BadassNormal: Doesn't have any powers, but invokes the most destructive forces of the group.
* ButtMonkey: Constantly being targeted by the world around him--literally: his sister, Mother Nature, sics animals and natural disaster at him.
* GuileHero: Fights by provoking his sister and redirecting the fallout at his enemies.
* NatureIsNotNice: Mother Nature specifically has it in for him, usually expressing this through having animals mess with him.
* TheOneGuy: The only male Cool Kid.
* OnlyOneName: He explicitly doesn't have a surname.
A half-mythic and the only Cool Kid without superpowers. The only male Cool Kid.
He makes up for his lack of powers by taking advantage of his sister, MotherNature, hating him and sending natural disasters and animals after him.
!! Tropes relating to Alex:
* BadassNormal: Doesn't have any powers, but invokes the most destructive forces of the group.
* ButtMonkey: Constantly being targeted by the world around him--literally: his sister, Mother Nature, sics animals and natural disaster at him.
* GuileHero: Fights by provoking his sister and redirecting the fallout at his enemies.
* NatureIsNotNice: Mother Nature specifically has it in for him, usually expressing this through having animals mess with him.
* TheOneGuy: The only male Cool Kid.
* OnlyOneName: He explicitly doesn't have a surname.
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Possibly the most mysterious main character, whose surname is unknown. The drunk aunt of the group.
Her powers are her magical ability. She uses it for summoning giant hands, teleportation, and protective charms; anything she has a charm for, really.
!! Tropes relating to Wendini:
* CuteWitch: A 16-year-old sorceress.
* ImprobableWeaponUser: Fights through summoned hands.
* OnlyOneName: Her surname is unknown.
* SpontaneousWeaponCreation: Summons [[ImprobableWeaponUser giant hands]].
* {{Teleportation}}: Through magic.
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The most confrontational Cool Kid, and the traditionally smartest.
Her superpower is being able to melt people’s brains with lists of useless facts. She LOVES her useless facts.
Her superpower is being able to melt people’s brains with lists of useless facts. She LOVES her useless facts.
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The most confrontational Cool Kid, and the traditionally smartest.
Her superpower is being able to melt people’s brains with lists of useless facts.smartest. She LOVES her useless facts.facts.
Her superpower is [[SuperSpeed enhanced speed]].
Her superpower is being able to melt people’s brains with lists of useless facts.
Her superpower is [[SuperSpeed enhanced speed]].
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* BadassNormal: Her superpower is her EncyclopedicKnowledge, and she's the only Cool Kid who can't fly. Despite this, she saves the day as often as her teammates.
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* SuperSpeed: Has superhuman agility.
!Wendy/The Great Wendini
!Wendy/The Great Wendini
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* EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: Almost never referred to by her actual name, both by the other characters and the narrator.
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* MysteriousPast: All the kids' pasts are yet to be expanded upon.
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! Bernadette Cruz/[=WhizKid=]
The most confrontational Cool Kid, and the traditionally smartest.
Her superpower is being able to melt people’s brains with lists of useless facts. She LOVES her useless facts.
!! Tropes relating to Whiz:
* BadassNormal: Her superpower is her EncyclopedicKnowledge, and she's the only Cool Kid who can't fly. Despite this, she saves the day as often as her teammates.
* EncyclopedicKnowledge: She knows everything about everything, from magic to peanut butter.
* TheSmartGuy: Mary Sue acknowledges her as one of the smartest kids at school in the first episode.
The most confrontational Cool Kid, and the traditionally smartest.
Her superpower is being able to melt people’s brains with lists of useless facts. She LOVES her useless facts.
!! Tropes relating to Whiz:
* BadassNormal: Her superpower is her EncyclopedicKnowledge, and she's the only Cool Kid who can't fly. Despite this, she saves the day as often as her teammates.
* EncyclopedicKnowledge: She knows everything about everything, from magic to peanut butter.
* TheSmartGuy: Mary Sue acknowledges her as one of the smartest kids at school in the first episode.
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An independent team of school-age superheroes.
!!Tropes relating to the Cool Kids as a whole:
!!Tropes relating to the Cool Kids as a whole:
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* TheTeam: A team of five superpowered kids working together to protect their city.
! Bee Wallace/[=InvisaBee=]
The friendliest member of the team and [[HurricaneOfPuns a constant source of puns]].
Bee's powers are {{flight}}, turning [[{{Invisibility}} invisible]], and [[ShockAndAwe electrocuting people]] with her punches. She has small electric bombs that stick to people.
!!Tropes relating to Bee:
* {{Flight}}: [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Bee can fly]].
* {{Invisibility}}: [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Can turn invisible]].
* PungeonMaster: Makes puns constantly, especially Bee-related puns.
* PunnyName: Her superhero name, [=InvisaBee=]: her name is Bee, and she can turn invisible.
* ShockAndAwe: Electrocutes through her punches.
! Bee Wallace/[=InvisaBee=]
The friendliest member of the team and [[HurricaneOfPuns a constant source of puns]].
Bee's powers are {{flight}}, turning [[{{Invisibility}} invisible]], and [[ShockAndAwe electrocuting people]] with her punches. She has small electric bombs that stick to people.
!!Tropes relating to Bee:
* {{Flight}}: [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Bee can fly]].
* {{Invisibility}}: [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Can turn invisible]].
* PungeonMaster: Makes puns constantly, especially Bee-related puns.
* PunnyName: Her superhero name, [=InvisaBee=]: her name is Bee, and she can turn invisible.
* ShockAndAwe: Electrocutes through her punches.
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Characters appearing in ''Literature/TheCoolKidsChronicles''.
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[[folder:Main Characters]]
!The Cool Kids Squad as a Whole
* RagtagBunchOfMisfits: The Cool Kids are a superhero team made up of MotherNature's hated little brother, a CuteWitch, a girl whose super power is EncyclopaedicKnowledge, a FunnyAnimal, and a bee-themed PungeonMaster.
[[/folder]]
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[[folder:Main Characters]]
!The Cool Kids Squad as a Whole
* RagtagBunchOfMisfits: The Cool Kids are a superhero team made up of MotherNature's hated little brother, a CuteWitch, a girl whose super power is EncyclopaedicKnowledge, a FunnyAnimal, and a bee-themed PungeonMaster.
[[/folder]]
