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* {{Reincarnation}}: [[spoiler:Heavily implied to be one of H.H. Holmes. Even discounting the mask he wears, Du'Met looks incredibly similar to the famous serial killer, and Holmes' name can be seen crossed out right above Du'Met's former and current name on the list the Curator is tending to.]]

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* {{Reincarnation}}: [[spoiler:Heavily implied to be one of H.H. Holmes. Even discounting the mask he wears, Du'Met looks incredibly similar to the famous serial killer, and Holmes' name the names "Herman Mudget" and "Henry Howard Holmes" can be seen crossed out right above Du'Met's former and current name on the list the Curator is tending to.]]
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* TrickedToDeath: [[spoiler:How he kills some of his victims and potentially the protagonists. Using noises, recordings, and even objects people he need, he lures them into certain rooms then locks them in, leaving them to die by his traps or his own hands.]]

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* TrickedToDeath: [[spoiler:How he kills some of his victims and potentially the protagonists. Using noises, recordings, and even objects people he need, he lures them into certain rooms then locks them in, leaving them to die by his traps or his own hands.]]
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* WouldHarmASenior: [[spoiler: If his possible murder of Charlie is anything to go by.]]

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* WouldHarmASenior: [[spoiler: If his possible murder of his mother and possibly Charlie is are anything to go by.]]
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* Matricide: [[spoiler:He killed his mother after being fed up with her abuse. He later covered up her death as natural causes.]]

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* Matricide: {{Matricide}}: [[spoiler:He killed his mother after being fed up with her abuse. He later covered up her death as natural causes.]]
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* Matricide: [[spoiler:He killed his mother after being fed up with her abuse. He later covered up her death as natural causes.]]
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* MagicTool: Has a pencil she can use to shade over torn bits of papers and find what's written underneath. Also has an amethyst crystal which helps her keep calm in Keep Calm! segments.

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* MagicTool: Has a pencil she can use to shade over torn bits of papers and find what's written underneath. Also has an amethyst crystal which helps her keep calm in during Keep Calm! segments.
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* MagicTool: Has a pencil she can use to shade over torn bits of papers and find what's written underneath.

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* MagicTool: Has a pencil she can use to shade over torn bits of papers and find what's written underneath. Also has an amethyst crystal which helps her keep calm in Keep Calm! segments.



* MagicTool: Has a camera he can use to collect evidence of the crimes within the hotel.

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* MagicTool: Has a camera he can use to collect evidence of the crimes within the hotel. He also has a stick he can use to reach items in high places.
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* DeathByIrony: [[spoiler:Him potentially dying in the fire trap is fitting as he smokes and is generally hotheaded.]]

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* DeathByIrony: [[spoiler:Him potentially dying in the fire furnace trap is fitting as he smokes and is generally hotheaded.]]



* ManOnFire: [[spoiler:A potential fate for him if he’s killed by the fire trap.]]

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* ManOnFire: [[spoiler:A potential fate for him if he’s killed by the fire furnace trap.]]



* KillItWithFire: [[spoiler:Can kill Charlie this way if the latter fails to escape the fire trap.]]

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* KillItWithFire: [[spoiler:Can kill Charlie this way if the latter fails to escape the fire furnace trap.]]




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* SlashedThroat: [[spoiler:Holmes does this to him if he doesn’t run. He soon bleeds to death from his wounds.]]
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* GuttedLikeAFish: [[spoiler: One of his potential deaths, if he is discovered in the warehouse. Du'Met literally butchers him, slicing him open and then hanging him on a meat hook to await processing with the other bodies]].



* WouldHurtAChild: [[spoiler:Murders everyone who visits the hotel, adult and child alike.]]

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* WouldHurtAChild: [[spoiler:Murders everyone who visits [[spoiler: Du'Met wipes out entire families, children included. The Morello family had two little girls, only one of which is still alive when the hotel, adult crew arrives at the island. Jamie sees father and child alike.]]daughter flee together, but their bodies are discovered at the docks during the finale]].



** The player is given the choice to kill or spare Connie, during a QuickTimeEvent. The Curator will event comment on the player's cruel actions, if they managed to get everyone ''including'' the dog killed.

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** The player is given the choice to kill or spare Connie, during a QuickTimeEvent. The Curator will event even comment on the player's cruel actions, if they managed to get everyone ''including'' the dog killed.
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* BigFriendlyDog: A blocky-headed, muscular Pitbull discovered on the island that befriends the characters.

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* AngryGuardDog: Charlie or Mark can encounter Connie growling and barking at them, acting like a stereotypical vicious dog. How the player treats him decides if he shows his softer side or not.
* BigFriendlyDog: A blocky-headed, muscular Pitbull discovered on the island that befriends characters can befriend.
* HeroicDog: If rescued, Connie will help fight Du'Met.
* ShootTheDog: [[spoiler: When cornered and hiding from
the characters.killer, the player is given the option of killing the dog to silence his growling]].



* ShootTheDog: [[spoiler: When cornered and hiding from the killer, the player is given the option of killing the dog to silence his growling]].
* VideoGameCrueltyPotential: The player is given the choice to kill or spare Connie, during a QuickTimeEvent. The Curator will event comment on the player's cruel actions, if they managed to get everyone ''including'' the dog killed.

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* ShootTheDog: [[spoiler: When cornered and hiding from the killer, the VideoGameCrueltyPotential:
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player is given has the option of killing to throw a rock at the dog to silence his growling]].dog, chasing him off instead of befriending him.
* VideoGameCrueltyPotential: ** The player is given the choice to kill or spare Connie, during a QuickTimeEvent. The Curator will event comment on the player's cruel actions, if they managed to get everyone ''including'' the dog killed.

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* ShootTheDog: [[spoiler: When cornered and hiding from the killer, the player is given the option of killing the dog to silence her growling]].

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* SoleSurvivor:
** Connie belonged to the ill-fated Morello family, previous victims lured to the island. He survived alone, until discovered and (possibly) rescued by the crew.
** In the secret "Dog" Ending, where everyone ''but'' the dog are killed.
* ShootTheDog: [[spoiler: When cornered and hiding from the killer, the player is given the option of killing the dog to silence her his growling]].

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%% KilledOffscreen: [[spoiler:Since the protagonists in the prologue are always doomed to die, H.H. Holmes never gets defeated in-game, but likely suffered the same fate as his real-life counterpart.]]
%% LastWords: [[spoiler:”Take your time, don’t bungle it.”]]



%% TrapMaster: He rigged his hotel with several deadly contraptions, which killed many people in-game and in real life.

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%% * TrapMaster: He Legendary for his "Murder Castle", a hotel supposedly rigged his hotel with several deadly contraptions, which killed many people in-game numerous elaborate traps to kill his victims. In the prologue, a trap door, sliding walls, and in real life.
a gas chamber are all threats to his latest "guests", while the traps the protagonists of the main story face are allegedly recreations of his work.


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* SpiritedYoungLady: Marie is a bold and adventurous young lady, eager to experience excitement and thrills. Attending the World's Fair seems to be her idea, with Jeff less eager about their upcoming adventure.


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* BigFriendlyDog: A blocky-headed, muscular Pitbull discovered on the island that befriends the characters.
* ShootTheDog: [[spoiler: When cornered and hiding from the killer, the player is given the option of killing the dog to silence her growling]].
* VideoGameCrueltyPotential: The player is given the choice to kill or spare Connie, during a QuickTimeEvent. The Curator will event comment on the player's cruel actions, if they managed to get everyone ''including'' the dog killed.
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* GayGuyDiesFirst: [[spoiler:Erin is a potential love interest to Jamie, she can kiss her early on, and her first potential death is earlier than any of the other four main characters.]]
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* FinalGirl: While Kate can die like the rest of the cast [[spoiler: she can only die in one instance before the final chapter and if she reaches the final chapter she will always be the last one standing as every other character is directly attacked before her. This means that she always is the one to send Du'Met to his death be it alongside Mark or not.]]

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* FinalGirl: While Kate can die like the rest of the cast [[spoiler: she can only die in one instance before the final chapter and if she reaches the final chapter she will always be the last one standing as every other character is directly attacked before her. This means that she always is the one to [[NotQuiteDead (seemingly)]] send Du'Met to his death be it alongside Mark or not.]]
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* ElectiveMute: [[spoiler:Besides some occasional grunts, he doesn’t speak. Erin claims his muteness is so that he can segregate his normal and killer personas from the other.]]

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* ElectiveMute: [[spoiler:Besides some occasional grunts, he doesn’t speak. Erin claims his muteness is so that he can segregate his normal and killer personas from the each other.]]
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Erin's mention of selective mutism is in regards to keeping personas separate


* ElectiveMute: [[spoiler:Besides some occasional grunts, he doesn’t speak. Erin claims his muteness is because he can’t differentiate his normal and killer personas.]]

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* ElectiveMute: [[spoiler:Besides some occasional grunts, he doesn’t speak. Erin claims his muteness is because so that he can’t differentiate can segregate his normal and killer personas.personas from the other.]]
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As "Granthem Du'Met" is an anagram of "Herman Mudgett" (HH Holmes' birth name, as Kate mentions in the dramatization of Holmes' trial near the beginning of the game) it is pretty obvious that the name is a pseudonym


* AmbiguousSituation: [[spoiler:It's not made clear if Du'Met was ever a real person whose identity Munday stole, or simply an alias he made up.]]
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* FinalGirl: Zigzagged, Erin fits the traditional girl next door final girl, however [spoiler: she is the first character able to die and has several more chances before Jamie, Kate and Mark even have their first. However, if Kate is killed before the final chapter, Erin takes her place as the person at Marks side in the final confrontation and like Kate, will be the last person standing on the boat.]]

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* FinalGirl: Zigzagged, Erin fits the traditional girl next door final girl, however [spoiler: [[spoiler: she is the first character able to die and has several more chances before Jamie, Kate and Mark even have their first. However, if Kate is killed before the final chapter, Erin takes her place as the person at Marks side in the final confrontation and like Kate, will be the last person standing on the boat.]]
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* FinalGirl: While Kate can die like the rest of the cast [[spoiler: she can only die in one instance before the final chapter and if she reaches the final chapter she will always be the last one standing as every other character is directly attacked before her. This means that she always is the one to send Du'Met to his death be it alongside Mark or not.]]


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* FinalGirl: Zigzagged, Erin fits the traditional girl next door final girl, however [spoiler: she is the first character able to die and has several more chances before Jamie, Kate and Mark even have their first. However, if Kate is killed before the final chapter, Erin takes her place as the person at Marks side in the final confrontation and like Kate, will be the last person standing on the boat.]]
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* AmbiguousSituation: [[spoiler:It's not made clear if Du'Met was ever a real person whose identity Munday stole, or simply an alias he made up.]]


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* CrazyPrepared: Not only does he have a hotel specifically built for him to trap unsuspecting victims in, but he also vigorously studies his prospective victims, figuring out their strengths and weaknesses to make it easier to manipulate them, which makes sense given [[spoiler:he is a former FBI psychological profiler]].
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* LoveInterest: [[spoiler:Can be this to a Jamie.]]

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* LoveInterest: [[spoiler:Can be this to a Jamie.]]



* ElectiveMute: [[spoiler:Besides some occasional grunts, he doesn’t speak. Erin claims his muteness is because he can differentiate his normal and killer personas.]]

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* ElectiveMute: [[spoiler:Besides some occasional grunts, he doesn’t speak. Erin claims his muteness is because he can can’t differentiate his normal and killer personas.]]
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* EyeScream: [[spoiler:One of her potential deaths is getting stabbed in the eye with a hypodermic needle by a manneguin.]]
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* DamselInDistress: [[spoiler: Is this when she’s locked in the vacuum trap. If Jamie chooses to kill her over Erin, Kate can’t save herself and is instead saved by Mark who breaks her out of the trap. Can also be this in the wall trap if Jamie sends the wall towards Kate.]]

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* DamselInDistress: [[spoiler: Is this when she’s locked in the vacuum trap. If Jamie chooses to kill her over Erin, Kate can’t save herself and is instead saved by Mark who breaks her out of the trap. Can also be this in the wall trap if Jamie sends the wall towards Kate. Can further be this if she and Mark are the only survivors at the end, where she gets strapped to a table and can get her insides ingested with acid depending on Mark’s decisions.]]
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* LoveInterest: [[spoiler:Can be this to Erin.

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* LoveInterest: [[spoiler:Can be this to Erin.]]
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* InformedLoner: [[She’s sick of being alone and wants company. She can get it in the form of her co-workers, especially Erin.]]

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* InformedLoner: [[She’s [[spoiler:She’s sick of being alone and wants company. She can get it in the form of her co-workers, especially Erin.]]
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* InformedLoner: [[She’s sick of being alone and wants company. She can get it in the form of her co-workers, especially Erin.]]
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* ElectiveMute: [[spoiler:As a child, she refused to speak. She even compares her muteness to Du’Met’s.]]
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* LoveInterest: [[spoiler:Can be this to a Jamie.]]


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* LoveInterest: [[spoiler:Can be this to Erin.

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