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* WomanInWhite: Typically wears a white gown.

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* WomanInWhite: Typically wears a white gown.



* ManInWhite: Wears all white clothing.
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* BadassGrandpa: [[spoiler:Becomes this after Zia hosts him and completes his resurrection.]]
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* HeroicAlbino: Being a wax shabti, his living form is white with pink eyes.

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* NeverHeardThatOneBefore: Is more than aware of the jokes concerning her [[UnfortunateNames name]], but it turns out she takes it all in stride.



* UnfortunateNames: Sadie can't quite believe that the mother of gods is called ''Nut''. Fortunately, she takes it in good humor: she's hear ''all'' of the jokes by now.

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* UnfortunateNames: Sadie can't quite believe that the mother of gods is called ''Nut''. Fortunately, she takes it in good humor: she's hear heard ''all'' of the jokes by now.
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* OmnicidalManiac: Though in somewhat of a twist, he's given a legitimate reason instead of just wanting to do it for the [[ForTheEvulz hell of it]]. Creation literally pains him, and he seeks to destroy creation so he can return the world to the primordial abyss he originated from.

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* OmnicidalManiac: Though in somewhat of a twist, he's given a legitimate reason instead of just wanting to do it for the [[ForTheEvulz hell of it]]. Creation literally pains him, and he things like the laws of physics are described as restricting him ''exactly'' like a human being nailed to the floor by the feet. He seeks to destroy creation so he can return the world to the primordial abyss he originated from.

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* NightmareFace

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* NightmareFaceNightmareFace: He's ugly enough on his own, but his trademark attack is to scare the living daylights out of his opponent by distorting his face hideously, thus making himself even uglier, and screaming "BOO!"






* DishingOutDirt

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* DishingOutDirtDishingOutDirt: As a god of the earth, he can manipulate it in all its forms.



* StarCrossedLovers: With Geb.

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* StarCrossedLovers: With Geb.Geb, forced apart by Shu.



* SealedEvilInACan: As of the end of ''Literature/DemigodsAndMagicians''. In this case, the can is a snowglobe, which Carter intends to use as a paperweight.



* [[EverythingsBetterWithMonkeys Everything's Better With Baboons]]
* PickyEater: Will only eat food that ends in ''-o''.

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* [[EverythingsBetterWithMonkeys Everything's Better With Baboons]]
EverythingsBetterWithMonkeys: Baboons, specifically. He's very intelligent and helps the heroes out when needed.
* PickyEater: Will only eat food that ends in ''-o''.
''-o''. Though he does later expand his diet to include anything encased in Jell-O.



* HeroicAlbino
* NeverSmileAtACrocodile: Inverted.

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* HeroicAlbino
HeroicAlbino: Being a wax shabti, his living form is white with pink eyes.
* NeverSmileAtACrocodile: Inverted.
Inverted. He's a decidedly friendly crocodile.
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* BigDamnHeroes: [[spoiler: Alongside the Sunny Acres retirees, Bes assists the Kanes in fighting the army of Chaos. [[SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments Heartwarming]] too, since it's the first time that the trio meet after his ''ren'' was robbed away.]]

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* BigDamnHeroes: [[spoiler: Alongside the Sunny Acres retirees, Bes assists the Kanes in fighting the army of Chaos. [[SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments Heartwarming]] too, since it's It's the first time that the trio meet after his ''ren'' was robbed away.]]
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* RequiredSecondaryPowers: Running water weakens the gods, allowing things like rivers to weaken their powers, for good or for ill. [[{{CaptainObvious}} Not the river goddess, though.]]

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* RequiredSecondaryPowers: Running water weakens the gods, allowing things like rivers to weaken their powers, for good or for ill. [[{{CaptainObvious}} Not the river goddess, though.]]

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* BookDumb: He openly confesses to Carter his strategy boils down to AttackAttackAttack and his ignorance about the topic of shadows.



* BornAgainImmortality: Ra is pretty unique amongst Egyptian gods, since he grows older but a young and healthy host rejuvenates him.



* SuperEmpowerment: Apparently did this for humanity as a whole by giving them the power of Egyptian magic.

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* SuperEmpowerment: ScatterbrainedSenior: When the Kanes manage to find him, he's very much ''not'' the picture of mental health, constantly babbling nonsense and drooling. [[spoiler:He gets better once he takes Zia for his host.]]
* SuperEmpowering:
Apparently did this for humanity as a whole by giving them the power of Egyptian magic.



* {{Bookworm}}

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* {{Bookworm}}BadassBookworm: An unrepentant nerd researching anything catching his fancy, and managed to hold Apophis at bay for several days.



* TechnicolorEyes: They're constantly shifting colours.



* MarkedToDie

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* MarkedToDieMarkedToDie: Because he's from Akhenaton's bloodline, he's cursed to die young.


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* BuriedAlive: Anubis was ''really'' displeased when she assaulted Sadie.
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* TheDreaded: One of the most powerful magicians of all time, his spirit has reportedly been on Earth for centuries, causing such delightful incidents as the French Revolution and World War I. When he is finally captured, no effort is spared to keep him from moving of speaking, he's considered that dangerous.

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* TheDreaded: One of the most powerful magicians of all time, his spirit has reportedly been on Earth for centuries, [[HistoricalRapSheet causing such delightful incidents incidents]] as the French Revolution UsefulNotes/TheFrenchRevolution and World War I.UsefulNotes/WorldWarI. When he is finally captured, no effort is spared to keep him from moving of speaking, he's considered that dangerous.
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* Really700YearsOld/TimeAbyss: As with the other pantheons they're all extremely old, with Ra and Apophis arguably being the oldest beings in the entire franchise, having been around since creation began (Apophis possibly even predates that). Of course, due to what we now know about the nature of the gods, even this is dubious.

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* Really700YearsOld/TimeAbyss: Really700YearsOld[=/=]TimeAbyss: As with the other pantheons they're all extremely old, with Ra and Apophis arguably being the oldest beings in the entire franchise, having been around since creation began (Apophis possibly even predates that). Of course, due to what we now know about the nature of the gods, even this is dubious.
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* LoveTriangle: Between she, Walt, and Anubis. [[spoiler:Eventually resolved when Walt becomes Anubis's host.]]

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* LoveTriangle: Between she, her, Walt, and Anubis. [[spoiler:Eventually resolved when Walt becomes Anubis's host.]]
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* LoveTriangle: He and Walt both like Sadie. Who does Sadie pick? [[spoiler:Both of them, technically, once Walt becomes Anbusis's host]].

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* LoveTriangle: He and Walt both like Sadie. Who does Sadie pick? [[spoiler:Both of them, technically, once Walt becomes Anbusis's Anubis's host]].
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* OppositesAttract: From what can be inferred on her sparse appearances, she's a very sweet and kind lady who willingly protects someone as per Iskandar's wish. How can she be attracted to the, erm, [[{{Understatement}} bad]] Set is anyone's guess.

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* OppositesAttract: From what can be inferred on her sparse appearances, she's a very sweet and kind lady who willingly protects someone as per Iskandar's wish. How can she be attracted to the, erm, [[{{Understatement}} bad]] bad Set is anyone's guess.

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* {{Bit Character}}s: They only get mentions in ''The Red Pyramid'' and show up for one chapter in ''Throne of Fire''.
* DistractedByTheSexy: They're both left stunned at seeing Anubis for the first time, much to Sadie's irritation.

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* {{Bit Character}}s: They only get mentions in ''The Red Pyramid'' Pyramid,'' and show up for one chapter in ''Throne of Fire''.
Fire'', and Liz gets mentioned briefly in ''Serpent's Shadow''.
* DistractedByTheSexy: They're both left stunned at seeing Anubis for the first time, much to Sadie's [[HypocriticalHumor irritation.]]
* InformedJudaism: Sadie mentions in Book 3 that Liz is Jewish and brought her to synagogue once. A JustifiedTrope since, after all, she only has one scene.



* {{Satellite Character}}s: The most that's known about them is that they're Sadie's friends.
* ThoseTwoGuys: Girls. Their one appearance is together.

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* NoodleIncident: They got locked in the boy's locker room once. ItsALongStory, apparently.
* {{Satellite Character}}s: The most that's known about them is that they're Sadie's friends.
friends, and that Liz is Jewish.
* ThoseTwoGuys: Girls. Their one appearance is together, and they're usually mentioned together.

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* OmnicidalManiac: Though in somewhat of a twist, he's given a legitimate reason instead of just wanting to do it for the [[ForTheEvuls hell of it]]. Creation literally pains him, and he seeks to destroy creation so he can return the world to the primordial abyss he originated from.

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* OmnicidalManiac: Though in somewhat of a twist, he's given a legitimate reason instead of just wanting to do it for the [[ForTheEvuls [[ForTheEvulz hell of it]]. Creation literally pains him, and he seeks to destroy creation so he can return the world to the primordial abyss he originated from.


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* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: She married the ''GodOfEvil'' -- you can't do badder.


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* DyingMomentOfAwesome: [[spoiler:He consumed his entire life-force to execrate Apophis. An execration is basically a nuclear missile you drop on your victim.]]
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* LadyOfBlackMagic: An exceptionally intelligent and powerful young magician of [[PlayingWithFire fire magic]], and described as both beautiful and dangerous.

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* OmnicidalManiac

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* OmnicidalManiacOmnicidalManiac: Though in somewhat of a twist, he's given a legitimate reason instead of just wanting to do it for the [[ForTheEvuls hell of it]]. Creation literally pains him, and he seeks to destroy creation so he can return the world to the primordial abyss he originated from.


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* SympathyForTheDevil: When Carter is collecting his shadow, he briefly sees things from Apohpis' point of view, and how the serpent views creation as a painful restriction on his freedom, and briefly feels sorry for him.
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* NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast

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* NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFastNamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast: [[RedBaron Vlad the Inhaler]] is only a few syllables away from ''UsefulNotes/VladTheImpaler'', who was notoriously cruel (one example being his perchant for impaling enemies on spikes and leaving them to die), and is widely believed to be the inspiration for Bram Stoker's ''Literature/{{Dracula}}''.
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* GirlyBrusier: She is a boy-crazy, glamorous, emotional teenage girl who is also becomes a badass ActionGirl.

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* GirlyBrusier: GirlyBruiser: She is a boy-crazy, glamorous, emotional teenage girl who is also becomes a badass ActionGirl.
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* GirlyBrusier: She is a boy-crazy, glamorous, emotional teenage girl who is also becomes a badass ActionGirl.
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* Really700YearsOld/TimeAbyss: As with the other pantheons they're all extremely old, with Ra and Apophis arguably being the oldest beings in the entire franchise, having been around since creation began (Apophis possibly even predates that). Of course, due to what we now know about the nature of the gods, this is dubious.

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** Its implied that part of what causes them to act like this when they lack a strong leader, and once Horus (and later Ra) take the throne, they (for the most part) fall back into line.
* Really700YearsOld/TimeAbyss: As with the other pantheons they're all extremely old, with Ra and Apophis arguably being the oldest beings in the entire franchise, having been around since creation began (Apophis possibly even predates that). Of course, due to what we now know about the nature of the gods, even this is dubious.
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Characters who appear in ''TheKaneChronicles''.

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Characters who appear in ''TheKaneChronicles''.
''Literature/TheKaneChronicles''.
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UsefulNotes.The Other Rainforest is not a trope anymore


* TheOtherRainforest: He's from Seattle.
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** More specifically, [[spoiler: a strong '''purple''' aura.]] Seems insignificant until ''The Crown of Ptolemy'', when [[spoiler: Nekhbet reveals that Annabeth has a powerful ultraviolet aura (which Percy can perceive via aura-vision), and that this aura is how Nekhbet identifies her as a greek demigod. Also, he now want to follow a god of ice, which Egypt doesn't seem to have, be the Greeks do...]] Perhaps it's only a coincidence...

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** More specifically, [[spoiler: a strong '''purple''' aura.]] Seems insignificant until ''The Crown of Ptolemy'', when [[spoiler: Nekhbet reveals that Annabeth has a powerful ultraviolet aura (which Percy can perceive via aura-vision), and that this aura is how Nekhbet identifies her as a greek demigod. Also, he now want to follow a god of ice, which Egypt doesn't seem to have, be the Greeks do...]] Perhaps it's only a coincidence...
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*{{Sssssnaketalk}}: He isssss given thisssss attribute in the graphic novelsssss.
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Mentioned when he explains the curse to Saide


* DisappearedDad: Only his mother is mentioned as a family he lives with, so it's safe to assume that his father isn't there.

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* DisappearedDad: Only his mother is mentioned as a family he lives with, so it's safe to assume that his His father isn't there.died at the age of 18.
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* BewareTheNiceOnes: While she hasn't shown much in the way of hostile tendencies, it bears mentioning that the patron goddess of her field is ''[[UnstoppableRage Sekhmet]]''.

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