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* HeelFaceTurn: Ichigo willingly joins the Vandenreich after he recognizes the futility of further opposition, and even expresses gratitude for Yhwach's honesty and not hiding the truth from him like the Soul Society would probably have done.
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* HeelFaceTurn: HeelFaceTurn:
** Ichigo willingly joins the Vandenreich after he recognizes the futility of further opposition, and even expresses gratitude for Yhwach's honesty and not hiding the truth from him like the Soul Society would probably have done.
** Ichigo willingly joins the Vandenreich after he recognizes the futility of further opposition, and even expresses gratitude for Yhwach's honesty and not hiding the truth from him like the Soul Society would probably have done.
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''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/9807672/1/ Alabaster Orchestra]]'' is a ''Manga/{{Bleach}}'' AlternateUniverseFic by Caesar Coffin.
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* EldritchAbomination: The Soul King.
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* WorthyOpponent: Rukia manages to survive and impress As Nodt. When she's at Mask's mercy, the other Stern Ritter tells Mask to let her go, as As wants to fight and speak with Rukia again in the future.
* WorthyOpponent: Rukia manages to survive and impress As Nodt. When she's at Mask's mercy, the other Stern Ritter tells Mask to let her go, as As wants to fight and speak with Rukia again in the future.
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* WorthyOpponent: Rukia manages to survive and impress As Nodt. When she's at Mask's mercy, the other Stern Ritter tells Mask to let her go, as As wants to fight and speak with Rukia again in the
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''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/9807672/1/Alabaster-Orchestra Alabaster Orchestra]]'' is an alternate universe {{Anime/Bleach}} fanfiction by [[https://www.fanfiction.net/u/3355466/Caesar-Malone Caesar Malone]].
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''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/9807672/1/Alabaster-Orchestra net/s/9807672/1/ Alabaster Orchestra]]'' is an alternate universe {{Anime/Bleach}} fanfiction a ''Manga/{{Bleach}}'' AlternateUniverseFic by [[https://www.fanfiction.net/u/3355466/Caesar-Malone Caesar Malone]].
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* IDidWhatIHadToDo: The Emperor presents this as his and the Quincy's mind-set regarding their war with the Shinigami. He even goes far as to admit that he doesn't mind being overthrown by a worthy successor, because then that person will simply carry on his and their people's burden of opposing the Soul King.
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* IDidWhatIHadToDo: The Emperor presents this as his and the Quincy's mind-set regarding their war with the Shinigami. He even goes so far as to admit that he doesn't mind being overthrown by a worthy successor, because then that person will simply carry on his and their people's burden of opposing the Soul King.
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* AffablyEvil: Bazz-B has no problem flirting with or poking fun at his enemies in the midst of battle.
** [[{{WickedCultured}} The Emperor holds a civilized discourse with Aizen.]]
** [[{{WickedCultured}} The Emperor holds a civilized discourse with Aizen.]]
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* AffablyEvil: AffablyEvil:
** Bazz-B has no problem flirting with or poking fun at his enemies in the midst of battle.
**[[{{WickedCultured}} [[WickedCultured The Emperor holds a civilized discourse with Aizen.]]
** Bazz-B has no problem flirting with or poking fun at his enemies in the midst of battle.
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* [[{{AlternateUniverseFic}} Alternate Universe Fic]]: Apart from the obvious divergence in events from canon, many Vandenreich characters have their personalities subtly altered from their canon selves.
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* [[{{AlternateUniverseFic}} Alternate Universe Fic]]: AlternateUniverseFic: Apart from the obvious divergence in events from canon, many Vandenreich characters have their personalities subtly altered from their canon selves.
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* [[{{BoymeetsGirl}} Boy meets Girl]]: Ichigo and Bambietta's relationship starts as this.
* [[{{BrilliantbutLazy}} Brilliant but Lazy]]: Askin Nakk Le Vaar finds pursuing fleeing enemies not worth his time, and allows them to get away. [[{{CurbStompBattle}} Those who stand and fight though quickly get killed]] without unnecessary maiming or suffering.
* [[{{DealwiththeDevil}} Deal with the Devil]]: Uryuu agrees to join the Vandenreich in exchange for guaranteeing the lives of his friends.
* [[{{DeathbyAdaptation}} Death by Adaptation]]: [[spoiler: Shunsui]] is killed as a result of the distraction caused by Yamamoto's death.
* [[{{DespairEventHorizon}} Despair Event Horizon]]: Ichigo is driven to this by the truth of his mother's death, the destruction of his Shinigami powers, and mental torture from Glemmy.
* [[{{DistractedbytheSexy}} Distracted by the Sexy]]: Bazz-B's fight with Hitsugaya is briefly interrupted when he notices Matsumoto's boobs.
* [[{{DoomedbyCanon}} Doomed by Canon]]: Kira dies during the first invasion just like in canon.
* [[{{BrilliantbutLazy}} Brilliant but Lazy]]: Askin Nakk Le Vaar finds pursuing fleeing enemies not worth his time, and allows them to get away. [[{{CurbStompBattle}} Those who stand and fight though quickly get killed]] without unnecessary maiming or suffering.
* [[{{DealwiththeDevil}} Deal with the Devil]]: Uryuu agrees to join the Vandenreich in exchange for guaranteeing the lives of his friends.
* [[{{DeathbyAdaptation}} Death by Adaptation]]: [[spoiler: Shunsui]] is killed as a result of the distraction caused by Yamamoto's death.
* [[{{DespairEventHorizon}} Despair Event Horizon]]: Ichigo is driven to this by the truth of his mother's death, the destruction of his Shinigami powers, and mental torture from Glemmy.
* [[{{DistractedbytheSexy}} Distracted by the Sexy]]: Bazz-B's fight with Hitsugaya is briefly interrupted when he notices Matsumoto's boobs.
* [[{{DoomedbyCanon}} Doomed by Canon]]: Kira dies during the first invasion just like in canon.
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* [[{{BoymeetsGirl}} Boy meets Girl]]: BoyMeetsGirl: Ichigo and Bambietta's relationship starts as this.
*[[{{BrilliantbutLazy}} Brilliant but Lazy]]: BrilliantButLazy: Askin Nakk Le Vaar finds pursuing fleeing enemies not worth his time, and allows them to get away. [[{{CurbStompBattle}} [[CurbStompBattle Those who stand and fight though quickly get killed]] without unnecessary maiming or suffering.
*[[{{DealwiththeDevil}} Deal ClingyJealousGirl: Bambietta gets pissed when Candice flirts with the Devil]]: Ichigo.
* DealWithTheDevil: Uryuu agrees to join the Vandenreich in exchange for guaranteeing the lives of his friends.
*[[{{DeathbyAdaptation}} Death by Adaptation]]: DeathByAdaptation: [[spoiler: Shunsui]] is killed as a result of the distraction caused by Yamamoto's death.
*[[{{DespairEventHorizon}} Despair Event Horizon]]: DespairEventHorizon: Ichigo is driven to this by the truth of his mother's death, the destruction of his Shinigami powers, and mental torture from Glemmy.
Gremmy.
*[[{{DistractedbytheSexy}} Distracted by the Sexy]]: DistractedByTheSexy: Bazz-B's fight with Hitsugaya is briefly interrupted when he notices Matsumoto's boobs.
*[[{{DoomedbyCanon}} Doomed by Canon]]: DoomedByCanon: Kira dies during the first invasion just like in canon.
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* IgnoredConfession: A [[spoiler: dying]] Renji mistakes Bambietta for Rukia and confesses. [[{{HopeSpot}} It doesn't end well.]]
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* IgnoredConfession: A [[spoiler: dying]] Renji mistakes Bambietta for Rukia and confesses. [[{{HopeSpot}} [[HopeSpot It doesn't end well.]]
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* [[{{FateworsethanDeath}} Fate worse than Death]]: Aizen predicts this for Ichigo if he remains with the Shinigami.
* [[{{GreyandGreyMorality}} Grey and Grey Morality]]: The Vandenreich and the Soul Society are both presented as this.
* [[{{HeelFaceTurn}} Heel Face Turn]]: Ichigo willingly joins the Vandenreich after he recognizes the futility of further opposition, and even expresses gratitude for Juha Bach's honesty and not hiding the truth from him like the Soul Society would probably have done.
* [[{{GreyandGreyMorality}} Grey and Grey Morality]]: The Vandenreich and the Soul Society are both presented as this.
* [[{{HeelFaceTurn}} Heel Face Turn]]: Ichigo willingly joins the Vandenreich after he recognizes the futility of further opposition, and even expresses gratitude for Juha Bach's honesty and not hiding the truth from him like the Soul Society would probably have done.
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* [[{{FateworsethanDeath}} Fate worse than Death]]: FateWorseThanDeath: Aizen predicts this for Ichigo if he remains with the Shinigami.
*[[{{GreyandGreyMorality}} Grey and Grey Morality]]: GreyAndGreyMorality: The Vandenreich and the Soul Society are both presented as this.
*[[{{HeelFaceTurn}} Heel Face Turn]]: HeelFaceTurn: Ichigo willingly joins the Vandenreich after he recognizes the futility of further opposition, and even expresses gratitude for Juha Bach's Yhwach's honesty and not hiding the truth from him like the Soul Society would probably have done.
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* [[{{LetthemdieHappy}} Let them die Happy]]: Renji [[spoiler: [[{{HopeSpot}} survives Cang Du's onslaught and confesses his love to who he thinks is Rukia]]...]]unfortunately for him it's actually Bambietta, and she swiftly puts him out of his misery.
* [[{{LetthemdieHappy}} Let them die Happy]]: Renji [[spoiler: [[{{HopeSpot}} survives Cang Du's onslaught and confesses his love to who he thinks is Rukia]]...]]unfortunately for him it's actually Bambietta, and she swiftly puts him out of his misery.
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* [[{{IdidwhatIhadtoDo}} I did what I had to Do]]: IDidWhatIHadToDo: The Emperor presents this as his and the Quincy's mind-set regarding their war with the Shinigami. He even goes far as to admit that he doesn't mind being overthrown by a worthy successor, because then that person will simply carry on his and their people's burden of opposing the Soul King.
*[[{{LetthemdieHappy}} Let them die Happy]]: LetThemDieHappy: Renji [[spoiler: [[{{HopeSpot}} [[HopeSpot survives Cang Du's onslaught and confesses his love to who he thinks is Rukia]]...]]unfortunately for him it's actually Bambietta, and she swiftly puts him out of his misery.
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* MindRape: The Emperor has Ichigo undergo this from Glemmy to strip away his recklessness and immaturity to get at the Quincy mentality deep inside him.
* TheEmperor: Juha Bach.
* [[{{ThickerthanWater}} Thicker than Water]]: Despite the danger of what might happen should Ichigo fall into the Soul King's hands and his own 'taint' from his Shinigami lineage, Ichigo is spared by the Emperor because he is still one of his descendants.
* TheEmperor: Juha Bach.
* [[{{ThickerthanWater}} Thicker than Water]]: Despite the danger of what might happen should Ichigo fall into the Soul King's hands and his own 'taint' from his Shinigami lineage, Ichigo is spared by the Emperor because he is still one of his descendants.
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* MindRape: The Emperor has Ichigo undergo this from Glemmy Gremmy to strip away his recklessness and immaturity to get at the Quincy mentality deep inside him.
* TheEmperor:Juha Bach.
Yhwach.
*[[{{ThickerthanWater}} Thicker than Water]]: ThickerThanWater: Despite the danger of what might happen should Ichigo fall into the Soul King's hands and his own 'taint' from his Shinigami lineage, Ichigo is spared by the Emperor because he is still one of his descendants.
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** As Nodt has no problem discussing the nature of fear with Rukia during their battle.
** As Nodt has no problem discussing the nature of fear with Rukia during their battle.
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!!''Alabaster Orchestra provides examples of:
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!!''Alabaster Orchestra provides provides'' examples of:
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* EvilMentor: Played with by the Emperor counseling Ichigo over his mental turmoil in the aftermath of his joining the Stern Ritter. Played with because its clear that the Emperor clearly cares for Ichigo as a descendant and a strong warrior and doesn't simply see him as another pawn like he would have in canon.
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* EvilMentor: Played with by the Emperor counseling Ichigo over his mental turmoil in the aftermath of his joining the Stern Ritter. Played with because its it's clear that the Emperor clearly cares for Ichigo as a descendant and a strong warrior and doesn't simply see him as another pawn like he would have in canon.
* [[{{GreyandGreyMorality}} Grey and Grey Morality]]: The Vandenreich and the Soul Society are both presented as this.
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** When Ichigo joins the Stern Ritter, he is confronted by Zangetsu in what's left of his Inner World, which who then tries to kill him. Ichigo fights and kills Zangetsu, causing the final destruction of the Inner World and with it the last of his Shinigami powers.
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''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/9807672/1/Alabaster-Orchestra Alabaster Orchestra]] is an alternate universe Anime/Bleach fanfiction by [[https://www.fanfiction.net/u/3355466/Caesar-Malone Caesar Malone]].
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''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/9807672/1/Alabaster-Orchestra Alabaster Orchestra]] Orchestra]]'' is an alternate universe Anime/Bleach {{Anime/Bleach}} fanfiction by [[https://www.fanfiction.net/u/3355466/Caesar-Malone Caesar Malone]].
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''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/9807672/1/Alabaster-Orchestra Alabaster Orchestra]] is an alternate universe {{Bleach}} fanfiction by [[https://www.fanfiction.net/u/3355466/Caesar-Malone Caesar Malone]].
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''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/9807672/1/Alabaster-Orchestra Alabaster Orchestra]] is an alternate universe {{Bleach}} Anime/Bleach fanfiction by [[https://www.fanfiction.net/u/3355466/Caesar-Malone Caesar Malone]].
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* [[{{AlternateCharacterInterpretation}} Alternate Character Interpretation]]: Unlike in canon where the Emperor is a self-centred BloodKnight, in Alabaster Orchestra it's shown that he does have a Human side, is genuinely haunted by the Quincy who were tortured/slain by the Shinigami throughout history, and genuinely cares for his descendants' well-being.
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* MagnificentBastard: The reason Aizen refuses to join the Vandenreich. Apparently he's quite satisfied with observing and predicting for now with the outcome still undecided.
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** The elderly and bespectacled Quincy aka [[{{FanNickname}} Commissioner Gordon]] gives Ichigo a supportive nod during his induction into the Stern Ritter.
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* [[{{DeathbyAdaptation}} Death by Adaptation]]: [[spoiler: Shunsui]] is killed as a result of the distraction caused by Yamamoto's death.
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* IgnoredConfession: A [[spoiler: dying]] Renji mistakes Bambietta for Rukia and confesses. [[{{HopeSpot}} It doesn't end well.]]
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** Mask quickly befriends Ichigo and offers him support after he joins the Empire.
** The elderly and bespectacled Quincy aka [[{{FanNickname}} Commissioner Gordon]] gives Ichigo a supportive nod during his induction into the Stern Ritter.
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* BioAugmentation: Played with; Ichigo undergoes a special operation that implicitly removed his Shinigami heritage and enhanced his Quincy heritage.
* BlatantLies: It has yet to be elaborated upon, but in the story the Soul Society is apparently built on this, with concepts like 'the balance of souls' all simply to keep power within the hands of the Soul King.
* BlatantLies: It has yet to be elaborated upon, but in the story the Soul Society is apparently built on this, with concepts like 'the balance of souls' all simply to keep power within the hands of the Soul King.
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* [[{{BoymeetsGirl}} Boy meets Girl]]: Ichigo and Bambietta's relationship starts as this.
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* EldritchAbomination: The Soul King.
* EvilMentor: Played with by the Emperor counseling Ichigo over his mental turmoil in the aftermath of his joining the Stern Ritter. Played with because its clear that the Emperor clearly cares for Ichigo as a descendant and a strong warrior and doesn't simply see him as another pawn like he would have in canon.
* EvilMentor: Played with by the Emperor counseling Ichigo over his mental turmoil in the aftermath of his joining the Stern Ritter. Played with because its clear that the Emperor clearly cares for Ichigo as a descendant and a strong warrior and doesn't simply see him as another pawn like he would have in canon.
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** He later proves his loyalty to the Emperor and the Empire when he rejects Uryuu's offer of an alliance with the aim of avenging their mothers' deaths, calling the latter out and even launching a failed attack. The Emperor sees this as a sign that Ichigo is ready to begin his training and to gain a place among the Stern Ritter.
** When Ichigo joins the Stern Ritter, he is confronted by Zangetsu what's left of his Inner World, which then tries to kill him. Ichigo fights and kills Zangetsu, causing the final destruction of the Inner World and with it the last of his Shinigami powers.
* [[{{IdidwhatIhadtoDo}} I did what I had to Do]]: The Emperor presents this as his and the Quincy's mind-set regarding their war with the Shinigami. He even goes far as to admit that he doesn't mind being overthrown by a worthy successor, because then that person will simply carry on his and their people's burden of opposing the Soul King.
** When Ichigo joins the Stern Ritter, he is confronted by Zangetsu what's left of his Inner World, which then tries to kill him. Ichigo fights and kills Zangetsu, causing the final destruction of the Inner World and with it the last of his Shinigami powers.
* [[{{IdidwhatIhadtoDo}} I did what I had to Do]]: The Emperor presents this as his and the Quincy's mind-set regarding their war with the Shinigami. He even goes far as to admit that he doesn't mind being overthrown by a worthy successor, because then that person will simply carry on his and their people's burden of opposing the Soul King.
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* [[{{BrilliantbutSkilled}} Brilliant but Skilled]]: Askin Nakk Le Vaar finds pursuing fleeing enemies not worth his time, and allows them to get away. [[{{CurbStompBattle}} Those who stand and fight though quickly get killed]] without unnecessary maiming or suffering.
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* [[{{BrilliantbutSkilled}} [[{{BrilliantbutLazy}} Brilliant but Skilled]]: Lazy]]: Askin Nakk Le Vaar finds pursuing fleeing enemies not worth his time, and allows them to get away. [[{{CurbStompBattle}} Those who stand and fight though quickly get killed]] without unnecessary maiming or suffering.
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The plot diverges with Ichigo being forcibly recruited into the Vandenreich during their first invasion, although it quickly adopts a [[{{AlternateCharacterInterpretation}} different and more sympathetic view]] of the Quincy and their empire than in canon. Even before then however the plot diverges with a few match-ups being changed.
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* [[{{BrilliantbutSkilled}} Brilliant but Skilled]]: Askin Nakk Le Vaar finds pursuing fleeing enemies not worth his time, and allows them to get away. [[{{CurbStompBattle}} Those who stand and fight though quickly get killed]] without unnecessary maiming or suffering.
* [[{{DespairEventHorizon}} Despair Event Horizon]]: Ichigo is driven to this by the truth of his mother's death, the destruction of his Shinigami powers, and mental torture from Glemmy.
* [[{{DoomedbyAdaptation}} Doomed by Adaptation]]: [[spoiler: Shunsui]] is killed as a result of the distraction caused by Yamamoto's death.
* {{Irony}}: Ichigo is briefly imprisoned by the Quincy in the same way Aizen is by the Soul Society.
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* [[{{LazybutSkilled}} Lazy but Skilled]]: Askin Nakk Le Vaar finds pursuing fleeing enemies [[{{HeelFaceTurn}} Heel Face Turn]]: Ichigo willingly joins the Vandenreich after he recognizes the futility of further opposition, and even expresses gratitude for Juha Bach's honesty and not worth his time, and allows them to get away. [[{{CurbStompBattle}} Those who stand and fight though quickly get killed]] without unnecessary maiming or suffering.hiding the truth from him like the Soul Society would probably have done.
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* [[{{FateworsethanDeath}} Fate worse than Death]]: Aizen predicts this for Ichigo if he remains with the Shinigami.
* [[{{LazybutSkilled}} Lazy but Skilled]]: Askin Nakk Le Vaar finds pursuing fleeing enemies not worth his time, and allows them to get away. [[{{CurbStompBattle}} Those who stand and fight though quickly get killed]] without unnecessary maiming or suffering.
* [[{{LazybutSkilled}} Lazy but Skilled]]: Askin Nakk Le Vaar finds pursuing fleeing enemies not worth his time, and allows them to get away. [[{{CurbStompBattle}} Those who stand and fight though quickly get killed]] without unnecessary maiming or suffering.
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* [[{{ThickerthanWater}} Thicker than Water]]: Despite the danger of what might happen should Ichigo fall into the Soul King's hands and his own 'taint' from his Shinigami lineage, Ichigo is spared by the Emperor because he is still one of his descendants.
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** Aizen as well, reciprocating the Emperor's respect even as he politely declines the offer to join the Vandenreich in exchange for his freedom. He even politely offers condolences to the Emperor when he senses Driscoll's death.
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* [[{{AlternateCharacterInterpretation}} Alternate Character Interpretation]]: Unlike in canon where the Emperor is a self-centred BloodKnight, in Alabaster Orchestra it's shown that he does have a Human side, and is genuinely haunted by the Quincy who were tortured/slain by the Shinigami throughout history.
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* [[{{AlternateCharacterInterpretation}} Alternate Character Interpretation]]: Unlike in canon where the Emperor is a self-centred BloodKnight, in Alabaster Orchestra it's shown that he does have a Human side, and is genuinely haunted by the Quincy who were tortured/slain by the Shinigami throughout history.history, and genuinely cares for his descendants' well-being.
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* MagnificentBastard: The reason Aizen refuses to join the Vandenreich. Apparently he's quite satisfied with observing and predicting for now with the outcome still undecided.
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** [[{{WickedCultured}} The Emperor holds a civilized discourse with Aizen.]]
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* [[{{LetthemdieHappy}} Let them die Happy]]: Renji [[spoiler: [[{{HopeSpot}} survives Cang Du's onslaught and confesses his love to who he thinks is Rukia]]...]]unfortunately for him it's actually Bambietta, and he swiftly puts him out of his misery.
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* [[{{LetthemdieHappy}} Let them die Happy]]: Renji [[spoiler: [[{{HopeSpot}} survives Cang Du's onslaught and confesses his love to who he thinks is Rukia]]...]]unfortunately for him it's actually Bambietta, and he she swiftly puts him out of his misery.
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* WickedCultured: As Nodt has no problem discussing the nature of fear with Rukia during their battle.
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* WickedCultured: As Nodt has no problem discussing the nature of fear with Rukia during their battle.battle.
** The Emperor sees Aizen as this, believing that he would have made a great actor and that conversation with him is worth the risk of actually getting manipulated.
--> "If not being manipulated by him, conversation could be quite beneficial to a person...in another life the man could have been a magnificent actor."
* WorthyOpponent: Rukia manages to survive and impress As Nodt. When she's at Mask's mercy, the other Stern Ritter tells Mask to let her go, as As wants to fight and speak with Rukia again in the future.
** The Emperor sees Aizen as this, believing that he would have made a great actor and that conversation with him is worth the risk of actually getting manipulated.
--> "If not being manipulated by him, conversation could be quite beneficial to a person...in another life the man could have been a magnificent actor."
* WorthyOpponent: Rukia manages to survive and impress As Nodt. When she's at Mask's mercy, the other Stern Ritter tells Mask to let her go, as As wants to fight and speak with Rukia again in the future.
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The plot diverges with Ichigo being forcibly recruited into the Vandenreich during their first invasion, although it quickly adopts a [[{{AlternateCharacterInterpretation}} different and more sympathetic view]] of the Quincy and their empire than in canon.
canon. Even before then however the plot diverges with a few match-ups being changed.
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* AffablyEvil: The Emperor genuinely cares for his descendants' well-being.
to:
* AffablyEvil: The Emperor genuinely cares for Bazz-B has no problem flirting with or poking fun at his descendants' well-being.enemies in the midst of battle.
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* TheEmperor: Juha Bach.
* TheEmperor: Juha Bach.
to:
* BloodKnight: Bambietta at the beginning, though her [[spoiler: burgeoning relationship with Ichigo]] has stopped her canon hobby of killing rank-and-file troops on a whim.
* [[{{DealwiththeDevil}} Deal with the Devil]]: Uryuu agrees to join the Vandenreich in exchange for guaranteeing the lives of his friends.
* [[{{DistractedbytheSexy}} Distracted by the Sexy]]: Bazz-B's fight with Hitsugaya is briefly interrupted when he notices Matsumoto's boobs.
* [[{{DoomedbyCanon}} Doomed by Canon]]: Kira dies during the first invasion just like in canon.
* TheEmperor: Juha
* VillainousValor: Renji's willingness to die in place of his defeated and helpless captain earning Cang Du's respect and prompting him to actually spare Byakuya in exchange for Cang Du killing Renji instead.
* WickedCultured: As Nodt has no problem discussing the nature of fear with Rukia during their battle.
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''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/9807672/1/Alabaster-Orchestra Alabaster Orchestra]] is an alternate universe {{Bleach}} fanfiction by [[https://www.fanfiction.net/u/3355466/Caesar-Malone Caesar Malone]].
The plot diverges with Ichigo being forcibly recruited into the Vandenreich during their first invasion, although it quickly adopts a [[{{AlternateCharacterInterpretation}} different and more sympathetic view]] of the Quincy and their empire than in canon.
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!!''Alabaster Orchestra provides examples of:
* AffablyEvil: The Emperor genuinely cares for his descendants' well-being.
* [[{{AlternateUniverseFic}} Alternate Universe Fic]]: Apart from the obvious divergence in events from canon, many Vandenreich characters have their personalities subtly altered from their canon selves.
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* TheEmperor: Juha Bach.
The plot diverges with Ichigo being forcibly recruited into the Vandenreich during their first invasion, although it quickly adopts a [[{{AlternateCharacterInterpretation}} different and more sympathetic view]] of the Quincy and their empire than in canon.
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!!''Alabaster Orchestra provides examples of:
* AffablyEvil: The Emperor genuinely cares for his descendants' well-being.
* [[{{AlternateUniverseFic}} Alternate Universe Fic]]: Apart from the obvious divergence in events from canon, many Vandenreich characters have their personalities subtly altered from their canon selves.
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* TheEmperor: Juha Bach.
