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* SoapOperaDisease: [[spoiler: Due to being injured during the destruction of Verklerung, she has an unknown but fatal illness. It's greatly implyed to be radiation poisoning.]]

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* SoapOperaDisease: [[spoiler: Due to being injured during the destruction of Verklerung, she has an unknown but fatal illness. It's greatly implyed implied to be radiation poisoning.]]
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* MorphWeapon: A minor example. Her sword has an extendable handle, which turns it into a BladeOnAStick.

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* MorphWeapon: A minor example. Her sword has an extendable handle, which turns it into a BladeOnAStick.spear.
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* WhipItGood: Lambda is show using a whip in cutscenes, however he fights with a [[CoolSword sword]].
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* {{Cyborg}}: She appears to have prostheses in place of her right arm and leg, but this is never elaborated upon. She, however, lacks the "Machine" attribute that Balgaine has.

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* {{Cyborg}}: ArtificialLimbs: She appears to have prostheses in place of her right arm and leg, but this is never elaborated upon. She, however, lacks the "Machine" attribute that Balgaine has.



* ShapeshifterBaggage



* RedBaron: [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast Baron of Gore.]]

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* RedBaron: [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast Baron of Gore.]]Gore]].



* StoneWall: [[spoiler: His boss form is this. It halves all damage received and absorbs elemental magic, but is so impossibly slow that you could literally kill him 10 times over before he even gets his own turn.]]

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* StoneWall: [[spoiler: His [[spoiler:His boss form is this. It halves all damage received and absorbs elemental magic, but is so impossibly slow that you could literally kill him 10 times over before he even gets his own turn.]]



* ButtMonkey

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* ButtMonkey ButtMonkey: He gets thrashed and demoted every time he meets the party, culminating in his death.



* HoistByHerOwnPetard: [[spoiler: Belial is normally extremely powerful, but the creation of her own pocket dimension for the sake of trapping the heroes drains her power to such a level that the heroes are able to defeat her.]]

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* HoistByHerOwnPetard: [[spoiler: Belial is normally extremely powerful, but the creation of her own pocket dimension for the sake of trapping the heroes drains her power to such a level that the heroes are able to defeat her. Said dimension then collapses while she's still iside, killing her.]]



* MagicalBarefooter: She wears some banadages instead of shoes, and is [[spoiler:a powerful SpaceMaster who [[PowerFloats floats]] instead of walking.]]
* MarkedChange: [[spoiler:When she reveals her true power, she gets yellow markings all over her body.]]



* PowerFloats: [[spoiler:When she exerts her true power while hunting the party, she floats several centimeters above ground.]]



TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness who command Brionac. [[spoiler: Lambda kills them when they reveal their true intentions]].

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TheOmniscientCouncilOfVagueness who command Brionac. [[spoiler: Lambda kills them when they reveal their true intentions]].



* ColorCodedCharacters: Each member wears a different colored armor.
* FallenHero: [[spoiler: As some of the oldest vanguards of the Congressional Knights, they originally fought the Global Union for the sake of a democratic society where the average citizen could participate in the rule of government. As they grew older, however, they grew to believe that the average person was too unintelligent and incapable to participate, and thus became yet another set of dictators.]]

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* ColorCodedCharacters: Each member wears a different colored armor. \n Clifford wears red, Arlington - green, Buckingham - yellow, Ashley - blue, and Lauderdale - purple.
* TheDividual: For purposes of the story, they are essentially one character. They are never seen apart, have the exact same goals and methods, never disagree with each other, and always talk about the same topic. The only one who gets some individual characterisation is their leader, Clifford, and only because [[spoiler:he survives a little bit longer when Lambda turns on them, and gets one final [[ShutUpKirk defiant speech]].]]
* EvilOldFolks: They are very old, needing their armors to survive, and are the most villainous faction in the game, who kickstart its plot. It's implied that they may be well over a hundred years old.
* FallenHero: [[spoiler: As [[spoiler:As some of the oldest vanguards of the Congressional Knights, they originally fought the Global Union for the sake of a democratic society where the average citizen could participate in the rule of government. As they grew older, however, they grew to believe that the average person was too unintelligent and incapable to participate, and thus became yet another set of dictators.]]]]
* FunWithAcronyms: "Cabal" is actully an acronym for councilmen '''C'''lifford, '''A'''rlington, '''B'''uckingham, '''A'''shley, and '''L'''auderdale.



* HoistByTheirOwnPetard: [[spoiler: The Cabal deliberately sends off each member of Brionac, one by one, to get killed so that Brionac's influence would wane and Lambda would fall in line with their desires. However, it was Lambda's own grief over the loss of all of his comrades that pressures him to confront and ultimately kill the members of the Cabal.]]
* ImmortalityImmorality
* TheUnfought: [[spoiler:Mainly because Lambda does it for you]].

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* HoistByTheirOwnPetard: [[spoiler: The [[spoiler:The Cabal deliberately sends off each member of Brionac, one by one, to get killed so that Brionac's influence would wane and Lambda would fall in line with their desires. However, it was Lambda's own grief over the loss of all of his comrades that pressures him to confront and ultimately kill the members of the Cabal.]]
]]
* ImmortalityImmorality
ImmortalityInducer: Heavily downplayed with their Armors of Leadership. It doesn't actually make them immortal, but greatly extends their lifespan.
* TheUnfought: The party never confronts them, and in fact doesn't even know about their existence. [[spoiler:Mainly because Lambda does it for you]].kills the Cabal before the party arrives]].



Undead corps who serve the Congressional Knights from the shadows.

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Undead corps A trio of undead supersoldiers, who serve the Congressional Knights from the shadows.



* ArtificialZombie: The Jane Does were created at the White Orphanage by installing digitalized souls of negative emotions on the bodies of newly dead soldiers.
* {{BFS}}: Jane Doe SW.
* {{BFG}}: Jane Doe GN.
* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: 'Jane Doe' is a generic name used for unidentified females soldiers.
* ReviveKillsZombie: Whey are weak to the Sanctify spell; Yulie cast it on them after the battle.

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* ArtificialZombie: The Jane Does were created at the White Orphanage by installing digitalized souls of negative emotions on the bodies of newly dead soldiers. \n It leaves them as the only boss with weakness to [[TurnUndead Sanctify]].
* {{BFS}}: Jane Doe SW.
SW has a remarkably large sword, and AX has an even bigger axe. They are likely modified heavily enough to effectively wield such weapons.
* {{BFG}}: Jane Doe GN.
GN has a large cannon as her weapon.
* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: 'Jane Doe' "Jane Doe" is a generic name used for unidentified females soldiers.
* ReviveKillsZombie: Whey ThemeNaming: Their designations - SW, GN and AX, are weak to short for their weapons - Sword, Gun and Axe respectively.
* WeBarelyKnewYe: Unlike every other antagonist in
the Sanctify spell; game, they are never mentioned by anyone else, and their role in the game is barely bigger than that of a {{Random Encounter|s}}. They get grand total of seven dialogue boxes before Yulie cast it on offs them after the battle. with [[TurnUndead Sanctify]] spell.

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'''Warning! Some spoilers are unmarked.'''

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The cast of ''VideoGame/WildArms4''. '''Warning! Some spoilers are unmarked.'''



By far the most violent and insane member of Brionac, Jeremy wields a rapid fire missile launcher barehanded thanks to his special ability, "Inertia Cancel." [[spoiler: He eventually merges with an ARM, become a Wild ARM, [[WithGreatPowerComesGreatInsanity making him even crazier and more dangerous]].]]

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By far the most violent and insane member of Brionac, Jeremy wields a rapid fire missile launcher barehanded thanks to his special ability, "Inertia Cancel." [[spoiler: He eventually merges with an ARM, become a Wild ARM, [[WithGreatPowerComesGreatInsanity making him even crazier and more dangerous]].]]



* MythologyGag: His RedBaron title, Inertial Canceller, is a reference to the "Inertia Cancel" feature from ''VideoGame/WildArms3'', that allowed the player to re-pick the action for the current turn for the price of 25 Force Points.



* WithGreatPowerComesGreatInsanity: [[spoiler:When he merges with an ARM, he becomes even ''more'' insane and violent, and indiscriminately blows up everything in town just to make Jude fight him once again.]]



A cheerful, almost buffoon-like, adult who helps the party numerous times along their way. [[spoiler: Is in actuality Brionac's trump card, and is hunting Hauser.]]

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A cheerful, almost buffoon-like, adult who helps the party numerous times along their way. [[spoiler: Is He claims to search for a certain man in actuality Brionac's trump card, and is hunting Hauser.]]his travels.



* AntiVillain: [[spoiler:Of the PunchClockVillain type.]]



* HeroicSacrifice
** DyingMomentOfAwesome: [[spoiler: Goes out in a physics-defying spectacle, saving the heroes from Illsveil's anti-air missile system. Specifically, he does this in mid-air, propelling himself with nothing but his two guns, while shooting down each missile up until he runs out of ammo and friggin' punches the last one.]]
* DualWielding: [[spoiler: His signature weapons are two 6-shot pistols, hence his title of Twin Gunner. He's stated to be able to take down anything with the 12 shots between both of his pistols.]]
* TheGunslinger: [[spoiler:Quick Draw style]]

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* HeroicSacrifice
**
CoatOverTheShoulder: He always wears his jacket in this manner, to signify his friendly attitude. [[spoiler:After he reveals himself as a member of Brionac, he starts wearing it normally, presumably so it doesn't impede his fighting capability.]]
* DeathByIrony: [[spoiler:He claims to be able to take down anything with twelve shots of his guns. He's proven wrong twice - once by heroes, who survive them all, and then, barely five minutes later, by eleventh missile of Illsveil Prison's AA system. For further irony, Gawn is the secret trump card of Brionac, twelfth member of Lambda's Elite 11, and he dies to the eleventh missile of the system that was supposed to only have ten.]]
*
DyingMomentOfAwesome: [[spoiler: Goes [[spoiler:Gawn goes out in a physics-defying spectacle, saving the heroes from Illsveil's anti-air missile system. Specifically, he does this in mid-air, propelling himself with nothing but his two guns, while shooting down each missile up until he runs out of ammo and friggin' punches the last one.]]
* DualWielding: GunsAkimbo: [[spoiler: His signature weapons are two 6-shot pistols, hence his title of Twin Gunner. He's stated to be able to take down anything with the 12 shots between both of his pistols.]]
* TheGunslinger: [[spoiler:Quick Draw style]][[spoiler:He wields two {{Hand Cannon}}s that can [[OneHitKO deal 9999 damage]] with each shot (aside from counters). He's so good, the party can't even touch him, and "wins" only because he promised to let them go if they survive 12 shots.]]



* ObfuscatingStupidity: He comes off as a buffoon, but on many occasions challenges the party members, especially Jude, to reconsider their simplistic world views. [[spoiler: Once it's revealed he's part of Brionac, his buffoonish disguise completely disappears to reveal a much more cynical, battered man than one would have expected.]]
* RedBaron: [[spoiler:Twin Gunner (or Double Dragoon, as seen on a console at Eulalia).]]
* RedemptionEqualsDeath: [[spoiler:See DyingMomentOfAwesome.]]

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* TheMole: [[spoiler:It's all but stated that he travels with the party to leak information about their whereabouts to Brionac.]]
* ObfuscatingStupidity: He comes off as a buffoon, but on many occasions challenges the party members, especially Jude, to reconsider their simplistic world views. [[spoiler: Once [[spoiler:Once it's revealed he's part of Brionac, his buffoonish disguise completely disappears to reveal a much more cynical, battered man than one would have expected.expected. He also claims to be unable to fight, despite possibly being the strongest member of Brionac.]]
* RedBaron: [[spoiler:Twin Gunner (or Double Dragoon, as seen on PunchClockVillain: [[spoiler:While he doesn't like Lambda's methods, he still follows him because he believes it's his responsibility. After the party proves themselves in combat, he pulls a console at Eulalia).HeelFaceTurn and carves them a path through defences of Illsveil Prison.]]
* RedemptionEqualsDeath: [[spoiler:See DyingMomentOfAwesome.RedBaron: [[spoiler:He has two - Double Dragoon, as seen on a console at Eulalia, and Twin Gunner.]]
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* HolyHandGrenade: Her "Sanctify" spell line deals heavy damage to undead enemies, but is useless against everything else.



* WhiteMagicianGirl: She is very nice and gentle, and doesn't learn any attacks other than [[HolyHandGrenade ones that purify undead]] and SummonMagic. She's also your main healer and buffer.

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* TurnUndead: Her "Sanctify" spell line deals heavy damage to undead enemies, but is useless against everything else. Hi-Sanctify even has a chance to outright destroy the undead enemy no matter how many HP it has.
* WhiteMagicianGirl: She is very nice and gentle, and doesn't learn any attacks other than [[HolyHandGrenade [[TurnUndead ones that purify undead]] and SummonMagic. She's also your main healer and buffer.



A swordswoman seemingly without peer. She is by far the most mature member of the party. She [[WalkingTheEarth walks the Earth]] to find and paint the remaining beauty in the world. She also happens to be the most [[GameBreaker broken]] character in your party, with an attack strength high enough to finish most non-boss enemies in one hit. She later gains abilities that give her superior mobility on the battlefield and the ability to act twice in a row.

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A swordswoman seemingly without peer. She is by far the most mature member of the party. She [[WalkingTheEarth walks travels the Earth]] world]] to find and paint the remaining beauty in the world. She also happens to be the most [[GameBreaker broken]] character in your party, with an attack strength high enough to finish most non-boss enemies in one hit. She later gains abilities that give her superior mobility on the battlefield and the ability to act twice in a row.



* CharlesAtlasSuperpower: He is not noted to have any superpowers beyond his CombatClairvoyance, but it doesn't stop him from smashing several boulders with his bare hands at one point, and then swinging a steel beam around.



* EvenEvilHasStandards: [[spoiler:Lambda kills the Cabal in disgust shortly after learning their true objectives.]]

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* EvenEvilHasStandards: EvenEvilHasStandards:
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[[spoiler:Lambda kills the Cabal in disgust shortly after learning their true objectives.]]



* RedBaron: She calls herself Asgard, the Citadel of the Gods before her boss battle.
* StoneWall: Her combat style is entirely defensive. She uses multiple stances that make her immune to different types of attacks and give her different counters. This includes a stance that is immune to all damage and instant kills as a counterattack. She, however, never attacks on her own, giving the player plenty of time to figure out her weakness.

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* RedBaron: She calls herself Asgard, the Citadel of the Gods Gods, before her boss battle.
* StoneWall: Her combat style is entirely defensive. She uses multiple stances that make her immune to different types of attacks and give her different counters. This includes a stance that is immune to all damage and instant kills as a deals [[OneHitKill 9999 damage]] with its counterattack. She, however, never attacks on her own, giving the player plenty of time to figure out her weakness.



* InferredSurvival: [[spoiler:Kresnik's music box is found by Yulie in the ending, hinting that he's still alive.]]
** [[spoiler:There's also a panning shot in the epilogue which briefly shows a silouhette ''strongly'' resembling him - a shot which panned out from his sister's appearance. Not so much "inferred" as "apparently just didn't merit a WhereAreTheyNowEpilogue line of text of his own"...]]
* RedBaron: The Pale Rider.
* TakeUpMySword: [[spoiler:Kresnik gives his ARM to Jude protect Yulie.]]

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* InferredSurvival: [[spoiler:Kresnik's [[spoiler:The epilogue strongly implies that he is alive after all. Firstly, Yulie is shown to have his music box is found by Yulie in the ending, hinting box, despite previously saying that he's still alive.she won't take his gift from anyone else. And secondly, there is a panning shot that briefly shows a silouhette that ''strongly'' resembles him. And this shot pans out from his sister's appearance.]]
** [[spoiler:There's * RedBaron: He is known as the Pale Rider. [[spoiler:It's also a panning shot in his class on the epilogue which status screen, when he briefly shows a silouhette ''strongly'' resembling him - a shot which panned out from his sister's appearance. Not so much "inferred" joins you as "apparently just didn't merit a WhereAreTheyNowEpilogue line of text of his own"...GuestStarPartyMember.]]
* RedBaron: The Pale Rider.
* TakeUpMySword: [[spoiler:Kresnik [[spoiler:Late in the game, he falls into a pit and instead of letting Jude help him, he gives him his ARM and falls down, presumably to his death ([[InferredSurvival or maybe not]]). Apparently, [=LiNKER=] took a toll on his body, and he didn't want to fail everyone, and instead chose to entrust his power to Jude. Indeed, Jude protect Yulie.inherits his ARM-based Original commands, including incredibly useful Apoptosis, which is effective against enemies in the final dungeon, including final boss.]]



* AxCrazy: Didn't take [[spoiler:Scythe's death]] well.

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* AxCrazy: Didn't She doesn't take [[spoiler:Scythe's death]] well.



* InterspeciesRomance: With Scythe.
* KissOfTheVampire: Played Straight as Belial enjoys getting bitten by Scythe. [[spoiler:Except that he isn't a vampire.]]

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* InterspeciesRomance: With Scythe.
Scythe. [[spoiler:With her as the non-human part]].
* KissOfTheVampire: Played Straight as Belial clearly enjoys getting bitten by Scythe. [[spoiler:Except that he isn't a vampire.]]
* NamesToRunAwayFrom: "Belial" is an epithet for the Devil that originates from Hebrew language. [[spoiler:While she may not be literally the Devil, she nonetheless is the single most supernatural character in the game, who has [[SpaceMaster absolute mastery over space]].
]]



* UnstoppableRage: Her very first action after [[spoiler: Scythe dies]] is to annihilate the airship the heroes are on. She doesn't calm down from there.

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* UnstoppableRage: Her very first action after [[spoiler: Scythe [[spoiler:Scythe dies]] is to annihilate the airship the heroes are on. She doesn't calm down from there.

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* ChildrenAreInnocent: Several characters note that his idealistic worldview is a good thing in the CrapsackWorld that is Filgaia. His willingness to do what feels right clashes with the antagonists' WellIntentionedExtremist philosophy, and he manages to convince several of them to change their cynical disposition.

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* ChildrenAreInnocent: Several characters note that his idealistic optimistic worldview is a good thing in the CrapsackWorld that is Filgaia. His willingness to do what feels right clashes with the antagonists' WellIntentionedExtremist philosophy, and he manages to convince several of them to change their cynical disposition.



* MeaningfulAppearance: His jacket is blatantly oversized, which signifies that he still has much growing up to do, and not only in physical, but also in mental sence. The only question is if he has to [[ChildrenAreInnocent sacrifice his ideals]] in order to fit into the CrapsackWorld he lives in.



A man who claims to be one of the half-mythical Crimson Nobles. He has the special ability to manipulate time and space. [[spoiler:In reality, he is a delusional hemophiliac whose power comes from the demon Belial.]]

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A man who claims to be one of the half-mythical [[OurVampiresAreDifferent Crimson Nobles.Nobles]]. He brings his lover, Belial, into the inner circle of Brionac, and frequently feeds on her. He has the special ability to manipulate time and space. [[spoiler:In reality, he is a delusional hemophiliac whose power comes from the demon Belial.]]



* BloodMagic: [[spoiler: Unknown to himself, the ability to manipulate space come from drinking Belial's blood.]]

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* BloodMagic: [[spoiler: Unknown [[spoiler:Unknown to himself, the ability to manipulate space come from drinking Belial's blood.]]



* InterspeciesRomance: With Belial. [[spoiler: Belial being his non-human partner.]]

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* InterspeciesRomance: With Belial. [[spoiler: Belial [[spoiler:Belial being his non-human partner.]]



* OhCrap: [[spoiler: When an airship on the carrier's engines fire up and jets right at his direction, Scythe tries to warp out but finds out he can't do anything except look at all the airplanes tumbling towards him.]]

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* OhCrap: [[spoiler: When [[spoiler:When an airship on the carrier's engines fire up and jets right at his direction, Scythe tries to warp out but finds out he can't do anything except look at all the airplanes tumbling towards him.]]



Although not officially a member of Brionac, she is never far from Scythe. [[spoiler:It turns out that she is the source of Scythe's power, and she doesn't take the party killing him at all well.]]

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Although A woman madly in love with Scythe, who is never far from him. She is not officially a member of Brionac, she is never far from Scythe. [[spoiler:It turns out that she is the source of Scythe's power, and she doesn't take the party killing him at all well.]]but visits their meetings anyway.

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-->'''Hugo:''' "They call me 'System Chronos'... [[ExplainingYourPowerToTheEnemy My ability is to compress the flow of time, allowing me, and me alone to move amidst high-density time which is practically standing still... Do you understand? No matter how much you accelerate, when I compress time, your speed approaches zero! The super-speed ability of your Accelerator is completely powerless before System Chronos.]]

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-->'''Hugo:''' "They call me 'System Chronos'..."System Chronos"... [[ExplainingYourPowerToTheEnemy My ability is to compress the flow of time, allowing me, and me alone to move amidst high-density time which is practically standing still... Do you understand? No matter how much you accelerate, when I compress time, your speed approaches zero! The super-speed ability of your Accelerator is completely powerless before System Chronos.]]



%%* BloodKnight
* ChainsawGood: Again, a ''friggin' anti-tank chainsaw''. It's powerful enough to [[OneHitKill instantly kill]] anyone in his attack range.
* ContractualBossImmunity: His special ability, 'Baron of Gore,' nullify any kind of ailment/debuff spell.
* DeathSeeker: Openly expresses regret that he didn't die in combat during the war. [[spoiler: Naturally, as an antagonist, he gets his wish when he fights the heroes.]]
* DynamicEntry: Balgaine chops atrain car in half with a chainsaw, then uses his {{Jetpack}} to go after the moving train, where the party is.
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%%* BloodKnight
* BlasphemousBoast: He boasts that not even the gods stand the chance against him and "his partner" (his chainsaw, that is).
* BloodKnight: He expresses his excitement to fight against someone who wields an ARM. He also believes that true warriors give meaning to their lives by fighting.
* ChainsawGood: Again, a ''friggin' anti-tank chainsaw''. It's powerful enough to [[OneHitKill instantly kill]] anyone in his attack range.
range. Played with, however, as he still needs to waste a whole turn to start it up before every attack.
* ContractualBossImmunity: His special ability, 'Baron "Baron of Gore,' nullify Gore", nullifies any kind of ailment/debuff spell.
spell. As the game puts it, "the only way to prevail is with a head-on assault".
* CoolShades: He is a powerful fighter, who wears a pair of shades, even though his battle takes place in a dimly lit train car.
* {{Cyborg}}: It's implied that he is heavily augmented, as the [[EnemyScan "Analyze" command]] assigns him the "Machine" attribute, and he is weak against Jude's Short Circuit attack, that normally deals good damage only to robots, mechs and the like. He also [[spoiler:explodes after being defeated]].
* DeathSeeker: Openly expresses regret that he didn't die in combat during the war. [[spoiler: Naturally, [[spoiler:Naturally, as an antagonist, he gets his wish when he fights the heroes.]]
* DynamicEntry: Balgaine chops atrain a train car in half with a chainsaw, then uses his {{Jetpack}} to go after the moving train, where the party is.
%%* EyepatchOfPower
is.



* NotQuiteHuman: Hinted to be a {{Cyborg}} or something similar, as the [[EnemyScan "Analyze command"]], gives him has the Atribute "Machine" and say he is weak against "Short Circuit". Also, he [[spoiler:explodes after being defeated.]]



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/RyoHirohashi (Japanese) and Creator/MelissaFahn (English)

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/RyoHirohashi (Japanese) and (Japanese); Creator/MelissaFahn (English)(English)
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[[caption-width-right:250:Fiore (left) and Asia (right)]]



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/NorioWakamoto (Japanese) and Kim Strauss (English)

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/NorioWakamoto (Japanese) and (Japanese); Kim Strauss (English)



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Masahiko Tanaka and Creator/DanWoren (English)

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Masahiko Tanaka and (Japanese); Creator/DanWoren (English)

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%% * AngstWhatAngst: His hometown is destroyed, he finds himself in an unfamiliar CrapsackWorld with nowhere to go, and he has the world's most elite force on his tail. It doesn't affect his cheerful disposition in the slightest. When [[spoiler:he sees his mother die]], though, it's [[HeroicBSOD a completely another story]], but he snaps out of it pretty fast, too.



* CombatClairvoyance: Lambda has the Blue Destiny ability, which lets him calculate the future and allows him to completely avoid the attacks of anyone in his sight most of the time, even if the attack is normally unavoidable.

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* CombatClairvoyance: Lambda has the Blue Destiny ability, which lets him calculate the future based on whatever he sees, and allows him to completely avoid the attacks of anyone in his sight most of the time, even attacks. It can be overloaded if the attack information he receives is normally unavoidable.too complex, such as [[spoiler:[[CombinationAttack Force Combination Arts]]]].



* JumpingOffTheSlipperySlope: Lambda is initially a fairly moral person, but after he loses the greater portion of his comrades and the organization he served falls apart, his recourse is practically to [[spoiler: wipe anyone not capable of surviving a horde of powerful mutants off the planet.]] Needless to say, he fucking lost it.

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* JumpingOffTheSlipperySlope: Lambda is initially a fairly moral person, but after he loses the greater portion of his comrades and the organization he served falls apart, his recourse is practically to [[spoiler: wipe anyone not capable of surviving a horde of powerful mutants off the planet.]] planet]]. Needless to say, he fucking lost it.



* ManlyTears

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* ManlyTearsManlyTears: He sheds tears whenever his ability shows him how much needs to be sacrificed in the name of giving Filgaia a future. Hence his ability being nicknamed "Future Veiled in Tears".



* RedBaron: Blue Destiny.

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* RedBaron: Blue Destiny.RedBaron:
** He, like the other members of Brionac, is nicknamed after his ability, "Blue Destiny".
** His inclination to ManlyTears led to him being called "Future Veiled in Tears".



* BarrierWarrior: Her combat style is entirely defensive. She uses multiple stances with different effects and weaknesses that counterattack based on the damage type received. She notably has a stance that is immune to all damage and instant kills as a counterattack.
%%* HeroicSacrifice

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* BarrierWarrior: Her combat style is entirely defensive. {{Cyborg}}: She uses multiple stances with different effects appears to have prostheses in place of her right arm and weaknesses leg, but this is never elaborated upon. She, however, lacks the "Machine" attribute that counterattack based on the damage type received. She notably has a stance that is immune to all damage and instant kills as a counterattack.
%%* HeroicSacrifice
Balgaine has.



%%* RedBaron: Asgard.
%%* RedemptionEqualsDeath

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%%* * RecurringElement: She is the game's Asgard, with her defensive fighting style mirroring the original Asgard's BarrierWarrior abilties.
*
RedBaron: Asgard.
%%* RedemptionEqualsDeath
She calls herself Asgard, the Citadel of the Gods before her boss battle.
* StoneWall: Her combat style is entirely defensive. She uses multiple stances that make her immune to different types of attacks and give her different counters. This includes a stance that is immune to all damage and instant kills as a counterattack. She, however, never attacks on her own, giving the player plenty of time to figure out her weakness.

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%%* AngstWhatAngst: [[spoiler:Before his mother dies, at least.]]
* ChildrenAreInnocent: Several characters note that his idealistic worldview is a good thing in the CrapsackWorld that is Filgaia. His willingness to do what feels right clashes with the antagonists' WellIntentionedExtremist philosophy, and he manages to convince several of them to change their disposition.

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%%* %% * AngstWhatAngst: [[spoiler:Before His hometown is destroyed, he finds himself in an unfamiliar CrapsackWorld with nowhere to go, and he has the world's most elite force on his tail. It doesn't affect his cheerful disposition in the slightest. When [[spoiler:he sees his mother dies, at least.]]
die]], though, it's [[HeroicBSOD a completely another story]], but he snaps out of it pretty fast, too.
* ChildrenAreInnocent: Several characters note that his idealistic worldview is a good thing in the CrapsackWorld that is Filgaia. His willingness to do what feels right clashes with the antagonists' WellIntentionedExtremist philosophy, and he manages to convince several of them to change their cynical disposition.



* TheChick
* FeminineWomenCanCook
* MysteriousWaif
* RingsOfDeath: Her weapon of choice.
* SummonMagic: Can summon the Guardians.
* WhiteMagicianGirl: Can heal and buff the party, along with using spells that purify undead enemies.

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%%* TheChick:
* TheChick
FeminineWomenCanCook: She usually cooks for the party, and everyone notes how tasty her cooking is. When [[ActionGirl Raquel]] is shown cooking, she herself notes that her cooking is bad when compared to Yulie's.
* FeminineWomenCanCook
HolyHandGrenade: Her "Sanctify" spell line deals heavy damage to undead enemies, but is useless against everything else.
* MysteriousWaif
* RingsOfDeath:
ImprobableWeaponUser: Her weapon is a circle that looks like a {{Chakram}}, but it's actually this. For her normal attack it turns into three circles that move apart and push the enemy with the flat side, somehow damaging them. Her DefendCommand has her levitate these three circles before her like a barrier. ''VideoGame/WildArmsMillionMemories'' just dropped all pretense and had Yulie attack with magic blasts, directed by waving the circle around.
* MysticalWaif: She has a completely unique power to control already active [=ARMs=], something that even a born Gene Driver like Jude can't achieve. It also somehow allows her to summon Guardians - you know, Guardian Spirits
of choice.
the planet.
* SummonMagic: Can Her Force Ability, Material, is to summon a Guardian. Normally she summons "Code: 0" Guardian, which heals the Guardians.
party, but if she stands on a Ley Point, it will change into Code: M, S, F, or G, depending on its element.
* WhiteMagicianGirl: Can heal She is very nice and buff the party, along with using spells gentle, and doesn't learn any attacks other than [[HolyHandGrenade ones that purify undead enemies.undead]] and SummonMagic. She's also your main healer and buffer.



A handsome young Drifter who is physically weak, so honed his mind into a weapon. He [[CowardlyLion claims to be a selfish coward at heart]], but he remains with Yulie and Jude throughout their journey. He is primarily an [[BlackMagicianGirl offensive magic user]].

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A handsome young Drifter who is physically weak, so honed his mind into a weapon. He [[CowardlyLion claims to be a selfish coward at heart]], but he remains with Yulie and Jude throughout their journey. He is primarily an [[BlackMagicianGirl [[BlackMage offensive magic user]].



%% * {{Bishonen}}

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%% * {{Bishonen}}AttackReflector: He learns a skill called Magic Blocker, which sometimes [[NoSell blocks]] magic attacks, and later complements it with Reflect, which sends back blocked magic.



%% * BreakTheCutie
%% * CowardlyLion
* ImprobableWeaponUser: Arnaud uses feathers as his melee attack. Strangely enough, they can do quite a bit of damage for a mage's attack.
%% * MasculineGirlFeminineBoy: With Raquel.
%% * NonElemental: His two "blast" spells, unless he's standing on a Ley Point.
%% * TheSmartGuy
%% * SwordAndSorcerer: With Raquel.

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%% * BreakTheCutie
%% * CowardlyLion
CowardlyLion: He constantly complains about how dangerous the whole adventure is, and how strong the foes they meet, but he still sticks with Jude and Yulie, despite them being the only ones the Brionac is after.
* ImprobableWeaponUser: Arnaud uses feathers as feather-shaped throwing knifes for his melee attack. Strangely enough, they can do quite a bit of damage for a mage's attack.
%% * MasculineGirlFeminineBoy: With Raquel.
%%
normal attacks.
* NonElemental: His two "blast" spells, unless spells of the "Blast" line normally doesn't have any elemental affinity, but gain one if he's standing on a Ley Point.
%% * TheSmartGuy
%% * SwordAndSorcerer: With Raquel.
TheSmartGuy: He comes up with the team's plans to get into or out of somewhere, and periodically boasts how he "good in everything from the neck up". Heis class is also listed as "Formula User", and his magic is implied to come from mental training.



%% * TeleportersAndTransporters: His jump ability.

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%% * TeleportersAndTransporters: {{Teleportation}}: His jump ability.Force Ability, "Jump", allows him to instantly travel to any HEX on the battlefield. He also refers to it in a story cutscene, so it's not just a gameplay mechanic.



A swordswoman seemingly without peer. She is by far the most mature member of the party. Raquel is dying of [[SoapOperaDisease an incurable condition]] that is the result of an ARM going out of control when she was a child. Because of this, she [[WalkingTheEarth walks the Earth]] to find and paint the remaining beauty in the world. She also happens to be the most [[GameBreaker broken]] (no pun intended) character in your party, with an attack strength high enough to finish most (non-boss) enemies in one hit. She later gains abilities that give her superior mobility on the battlefield and the ability to act twice in a row.

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A swordswoman seemingly without peer. She is by far the most mature member of the party. Raquel is dying of [[SoapOperaDisease an incurable condition]] that is the result of an ARM going out of control when she was a child. Because of this, she She [[WalkingTheEarth walks the Earth]] to find and paint the remaining beauty in the world. She also happens to be the most [[GameBreaker broken]] (no pun intended) character in your party, with an attack strength high enough to finish most (non-boss) non-boss enemies in one hit. She later gains abilities that give her superior mobility on the battlefield and the ability to act twice in a row.



* ActionGirl

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* ActionGirlActionGirl: She's implied to be travelling alone for years, and as such she's more than capable to defend herself. She also gets just as much combat cutscenes as Jude. Her EstablishingCharacterMoment is to calmly ask some soldiers, who were causing a ruckus, to behave properly, and then to take them at swordpoint when they take offence.
* BadassNormal: As far as we know, she has no special abilities or enhancements, she's just ''that good'' with the sword. To give an idea how good she is, she can successfully parry attacks from a DualWielding guy who can ''[[TimeStandsStill stop time]]''.



* {{BFS}}: which can have extending handles, turning it into a BladeOnAStick.
%%* CoolBigSis

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* {{BFS}}: which can have extending handles, turning it Her sword reaches up to her chest when planted into a BladeOnAStick.
%%* CoolBigSis
the ground, and is almost as wide as she is.
* CoolBigSis: Generally plays this role to the party, being the oldest and most mature team member. It's her pep talk that breaks Jude out of his HeroicBSOD.



%%* MasculineGirlFeminineBoy



* SoapOperaDisease: [[spoiler: Due to being injured during the destruction of Verklerung. She has a wound that will never completely heal.]]
%%* SwordAndSorcerer: with Arnaud.

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* MorphWeapon: A minor example. Her sword has an extendable handle, which turns it into a BladeOnAStick.
* SoapOperaDisease: [[spoiler: Due to being injured during the destruction of Verklerung. She Verklerung, she has a wound that will never completely heal.]]
%%* SwordAndSorcerer: with Arnaud.
an unknown but fatal illness. It's greatly implyed to be radiation poisoning.]]

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* EleventhHourSuperpower: Arc Impulse.
* HeroicBSOD: Jude, after [[spoiler: he sees his mother killed.]] He goes silent - even if you had his voice settings at such a point that he'd ordinarily burst out with some catchphrase or sound effect every three steps. It's...unnerving.
* JackOfAllStats: Has the most balanced status of the four party members.
* KidHero: Jude is 13-years old.
* MorphWeapon[=/=]SwissArmyWeapon: There's a ''reason'' Jude's ARM is called Shapeshifter.
* SuperSpeed: The Accelerator.
** BulletTime: The gameplay convention for his Accelerator ability.

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* EleventhHourSuperpower: Arc Impulse.
ChildrenAreInnocent: Several characters note that his idealistic worldview is a good thing in the CrapsackWorld that is Filgaia. His willingness to do what feels right clashes with the antagonists' WellIntentionedExtremist philosophy, and he manages to convince several of them to change their disposition.
* ChronicHeroSyndrome: His first instinct when he sees Yulie in a cell? He tries to bust her out, despite being unarmed in a ship full of soldiers. He often goes out of his way to help people even when the party has little time to spare, such as helping the village of Halim shortly before the final battle.
* HeroicBSOD: Jude, after After [[spoiler: he sees his mother killed.]] He killed]], he goes silent - even if you had his voice settings at such a point that he'd ordinarily burst out with some catchphrase or sound effect every three steps. It's... unnerving.
* JackOfAllStats: Has He has the most balanced status of the four party members.
members, but lacks his allies' special abilities.
* KidHero: Jude is 13-years old.
* MorphWeapon[=/=]SwissArmyWeapon: There's a ''reason'' Jude's ARM
only 13 years old, and yet he is called Shapeshifter.
TheHero of the story.
* MorphWeapon: His ARM, aptly-named Shapeshifter, can morph into a variety of weapons. Normally it manifests as a pistol, and turns into a sword when it runs out of bullets, but certain skills has it take other forms. Phantom Line turns it into a large laser gun, Short Circuit makes it into an SMG, and Silver Launcher is a grenade launcher.
* SpeedBlitz: His Assault Buster attack has him use Accelerator to slash the enemy multuple times with the sword form of his ARM. It becomes stronger based on difference in RFX (the stat that governs turn order) between Jude and the enemy.
* SuperSpeed: The Accelerator.
** BulletTime: The gameplay convention for
{{Nanomachines}} in his Accelerator ability.body enable him to use Accelerator. It's shown to give him enough speed to [[WalkOnWater run on water]], or to [[RacingTheTrain catch up to a speeding train]].

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/RyokoShiraishi (Japanese) and Creator/JulieAnnTaylor (English)

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/RyokoShiraishi (Japanese) and (Japanese); Creator/JulieAnnTaylor (English)(English)
[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/wa4_jude.png]]
[[caption-width-right:250:Gadgeteer]]



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/AyakoKawasumi (Japanese) and Creator/KateHiggins (English)

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/AyakoKawasumi (Japanese) and (Japanese); Creator/KateHiggins (English)(English)
[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/wa4_yulie.png]]
[[caption-width-right:250:Paladienne]]



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/HirokiTakahashi (Japanese) and Creator/YuriLowenthal (English)

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/HirokiTakahashi (Japanese) and (Japanese); Creator/YuriLowenthal (English)(English)
[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/wa4_arnaud.png]]
[[caption-width-right:250:Formula User]]



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/HitomiNabatame (Japanese) and Creator/WendeeLee (English)

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/HitomiNabatame (Japanese) and (Japanese); Creator/WendeeLee (English)(English)
[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/wa4_raquel.png]]
[[caption-width-right:250:Master Fencer]]



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/JurotaKosugi (Japanese) and Creator/GrantGeorge (English)

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/JurotaKosugi (Japanese) and (Japanese); Creator/GrantGeorge (English)(English)
[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/wa4_lambda.png]]
[[caption-width-right:250:Blue Destiny]]



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/KotonoMitsuishi (Japanese) and Creator/MaryElizabethMcGlynn (English)

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/KotonoMitsuishi (Japanese) and (Japanese); Creator/MaryElizabethMcGlynn (English)(English)
[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/wa4_farmel.png]]
[[caption-width-right:250:Citadel of the Gods]]



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/SusumuChiba (Japanese) and Creator/JohnnyYongBosch (English)

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/SusumuChiba (Japanese) and (Japanese); Creator/JohnnyYongBosch (English)(English)
[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/wa4_kresnik.png]]
[[caption-width-right:250:Pale Rider]]



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Shintaro Ohata (Japanese) and Creator/LiamOBrien (English)

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Shintaro Ohata (Japanese) and (Japanese); Creator/LiamOBrien (English)(English)
[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/wa4_jeremy.png]]
[[caption-width-right:250:Inertial Canceller]]



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/DaisukeKishio (Japanese) and Creator/CamClarke (English)

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/DaisukeKishio (Japanese) and (Japanese); Creator/CamClarke (English)(English)
[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/wa4_scythe.png]]
[[caption-width-right:250:Crimson Noble]]



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/TaitenKusunoki (Japanese) and Creator/YuriLowenthal (English)

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/TaitenKusunoki (Japanese) and (Japanese); Creator/YuriLowenthal (English)(English)
[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/wa4_hugo.png]]
[[caption-width-right:250:System Chronos]]



!!!'''Voiced by:''' NaoTakamori (Japansese) and Erika Lenhart (English)

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' NaoTakamori (Japansese) and (Japansese); Erika Lenhart (English)(English)
[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/wa4_enil.png]]
[[caption-width-right:250:Dark Whisper]]



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/DaisukeGori (Japanese) and Douglas Rye (English)

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/DaisukeGori (Japanese) and (Japanese); Douglas Rye (English)(English)
[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/wa4_balgaine.png]]
[[caption-width-right:250:Baron of Gore]]



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/AkioNojima (Japanese) and Creator/PaulStPeter (English)

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/AkioNojima (Japanese) and (Japanese); Creator/PaulStPeter (English)(English)
[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/wa4_augst.png]]
[[caption-width-right:250:The Trifler]]



!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/SachikoKojima (Japanese) and Creator/MonaMarshall (English)

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/SachikoKojima (Japanese) and (Japanese); Creator/MonaMarshall (English)(English)
[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/wa4_belial.png]]

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* BarrierWarrior: Her combat style is entirely defensive. She uses multiple stances with different effects and weaknesses that counter attack based on the damage type received. She notably has a stance that is immune to all damage and instant kills as a counter attack.
* HeroicSacrifice
* MsFanservice: Combine her [[AbsoluteCleavage choice of clothes]] with her [[TheTease flirtatious relationship]] with Lambda.
* RedBaron: Asgard.
* RedemptionEqualsDeath

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* BarrierWarrior: Her combat style is entirely defensive. She uses multiple stances with different effects and weaknesses that counter attack counterattack based on the damage type received. She notably has a stance that is immune to all damage and instant kills as a counter attack.
*
counterattack.
%%*
HeroicSacrifice
* MsFanservice: Combine her [[AbsoluteCleavage choice of clothes]] NavelDeepNeckline with her [[TheTease flirtatious relationship]] with Lambda.
* NavelDeepNeckline: Her neckline plunges to her stomach.
%%*
RedBaron: Asgard.
* %%* RedemptionEqualsDeath
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%%* IllGirl: Subverted.
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* {{Meganekko}}
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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Sachiko Kojima (Japanese) and Creator/MonaMarshall (English)

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Sachiko Kojima Creator/SachikoKojima (Japanese) and Creator/MonaMarshall (English)
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* SuccessThroughInsanity: Balgaine begins his battle with you chopping a train car into bits with his anti-tank chainsaw while riding a jetpack.



* SuccessThroughInsanity: [[spoiler:Gawn prevents a MacrossMissileMassacre by destroying multiple missiles with his pistols, then stopping the last one with a single punch because he run out of bullets.]]

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