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* OneOfUs: Has joined the Tropers group on Fimfic, and is rather social with those who comments on the fic.
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* OneOfUs: Has joined the Tropers group on Fimfic, and is rather social with those who comments on the fic.
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* ButtMonkey: When Skylark isn't competing in the challenges, he is most likely on the receiving end of pain or embarrassment.

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* ButtMonkey: When Skylark isn't competing in Even though he's the challenges, protagonist of this fic, he hasn't won an on-screen fight single handed. His victories are attributed to help from unlikely allies and he usually is most likely on the receiving end of pain or embarrassment. lucky enough to escape a much stronger foe.
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* BatmanGambit: Humorously subverted. Skylark decided get a second key in the labyrinth in order to bargain with any of the other contestants that happened to pass by in order to break him free from his dungeon cell. The plan is botched when Taurus dives after the blink dog Skylark obtained the key from just moments earlier, busting down the bars of the cell *and* bowling down Skylark in the process.
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** Subverted when Skylark 'explains' Rajah's power, only to become a YouJustToldMe moment when he all but admits that it was a [[AssPull guess]]
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* HealingFactor: one of Skylark's abilities.

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* HealingFactor: one Skylark has displayed a rather fast one, flesh being burned off his hand healing in a matter of Skylark's abilities.minutes.
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* BetterToDieThanBeKilled: Said verbatim right before [[spoiler: Skylark blasts Rajah in order to fall down a pit that was right behind him.]]
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* HealingFactor: one of Skylark's abilities.
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** A handful of the monsters, namely the displacer beast, and Skylark's attempt at a magic missile, are references to DungeonsAndDragons.

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** A handful of the monsters, namely the The displacer beast, beast,the blink dog, and Skylark's attempt at a magic missile, are references to DungeonsAndDragons.
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* ExplainingYourPowerToTheEnemy: Inverted, as [[BigBad Balrog]] actually explained the mechanics of [i]Skylark's[/i] power after delivering a swift NoHoldsBarredBeatdown to him.

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* ExplainingYourPowerToTheEnemy: Inverted, as [[BigBad Balrog]] actually explained the mechanics of [i]Skylark's[/i] Skylark's power to Lyra and Twilight after delivering a swift NoHoldsBarredBeatdown to him.

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* CompositeCharacter: According to [[WordOfGod Hex Mark]], Miles Skylark is a combination of the protagonists of two of his scrapped fanfictions.

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* CompositeCharacter: According to [[WordOfGod Hex Mark]], the writer Miles Skylark is a combination of the protagonists of two of his scrapped fanfictions.fan-fictions.



* ExplainingYourPowerToTheEnemy: Inverted, as [[BigBad Balrog]] actually explained the mechanics of [i]Skylark's[/i] power after delivering a swift NoHoldsBarredBeatdown to him.



** In one chapter, Rarity demos an outfit on Miles, complete with red longcoat and yellow glasses. WordOfGod confirmed it was a joke about [[HellsingUltimate Alucard]]. Funnily, this also served as an unintentional reference to [[TriGun Vash the Stampede]], as pointed out by a commenter.
** Skylark's SuperMode is named after an attack of [[BlazBlue Valkenhayn R. Hellsing]].
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* HumansAreTheRealMonsters: When Lyra tries to claim that Skylark isn't a monster, he comes back with 'Who says humans can't be monsters?'.
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* ButtMonkey: When Skylark isn't competing in the challenges, he is most likely getting his ass handed to him left and right.

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* ButtMonkey: When Skylark isn't competing in the challenges, he is most likely getting his ass handed to him left and right.on the receiving end of pain or embarrassment.
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* EnemyMine: How Taurus and Skylark decide to deal with the displacer beast in the first round.
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* ButtMonkey: When Skylark isn't competing in the challenges, he is most likely getting his ass handed to him left and right.
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* AbortedArc: Meeting Zecora was relegated to an off screen instance.

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* AbortedArc: Meeting Zecora was relegated to an off screen instance.



* GenreSavvy: Skylark.

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* GenreSavvy: Skylark.Skylark was already aware of how to fight the displacer beast, and has been smart enough to ask questions before a challenge begins.



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* GroinAttack: Whilst learning how to buck apples, Skylark gets [[UnusualEuphamism his apples bucked]] by Apple Bloom.

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* GroinAttack: Whilst learning how to buck apples, Skylark gets [[UnusualEuphamism [[UnusualEuphemism his apples bucked]] by Apple Bloom.
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** In one chapter, Rarity demos an outfit on Miles, complete with red longcoat and yellow glasses. WordOfGod confirmed it was a joke about [[HellsingUltimate Alucard]]. Funnily, this also served as an unintentional reference to [[TriGun Vash the Stampede]].

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** In one chapter, Rarity demos an outfit on Miles, complete with red longcoat and yellow glasses. WordOfGod confirmed it was a joke about [[HellsingUltimate Alucard]]. Funnily, this also served as an unintentional reference to [[TriGun Vash the Stampede]].Stampede]], as pointed out by a commenter.

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* CompositeCharacter: According to WordOfGod, Miles Skylark is a combination of the protagonists of two of Hex Mark's scrapped fanfictions.
* GenreSavvy: Skylark certainly has some experience to back him up.
* GroinAttack: Whilst learning how to buck apples, Skylark gets his apples bucked by Apple Bloom.

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* CompositeCharacter: According to WordOfGod, [[WordOfGod Hex Mark]], Miles Skylark is a combination of the protagonists of two of Hex Mark's his scrapped fanfictions.
* GenreSavvy: Skylark certainly has some experience to back him up.
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* GroinAttack: Whilst learning how to buck apples, Skylark gets [[UnusualEuphamism his apples bucked bucked]] by Apple Bloom.Bloom.
* LastNameBasis: Miles is simply referred to as Skylark by Lyra and the others. Perhaps because it sounds more [[FridgeBrilliance like a pony's name]].
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* GenreSavvy: Skylark certainly has some experience to back him up.


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** A handful of the monsters, namely the displacer beast, and Skylark's attempt at a magic missile, are references to DungeonsAndDragons.

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* GroinAttack: Whilst learning how to buck apples, Skylark gets his apples bucked by Apple Bloom.



** In one chapter, Rarity demos an outfit on Miles, complete with red longcoat and yellow glasses. WordOfGod confirmed it was a joke about [[HellsingUltimate Alucard]]. Funnily, this also served as an unintentional reference to [[Trigun Vash the Stampede]].

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** In one chapter, Rarity demos an outfit on Miles, complete with red longcoat and yellow glasses. WordOfGod confirmed it was a joke about [[HellsingUltimate Alucard]]. Funnily, this also served as an unintentional reference to [[Trigun [[TriGun Vash the Stampede]].

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* BloodKnight: Taurus, Skylark when he is [[BloodUpgrade triggered]], and Balrog.

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* BloodKnight: Taurus, Skylark when he is [[BloodUpgrade triggered]], and Balrog. Given the nature of the story, more should be expected.



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** Balrog's name, along with Vega Lorewalker, are references to StreetFighter
** In one chapter, Rarity demos an outfit on Miles, complete with red longcoat and yellow glasses. WordOfGod confirmed it was a joke about [[HellsingUltimate Alucard]]. Funnily, this also served as an unintentional reference to [[Trigun Vash the Stampede]].
** Skylark's SuperMode is named after an attack of [[BlazBlue Valkenhayn R. Hellsing]].
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* AbortedArc: Meeting Zecora was relegated to an off screen instance.
* BloodKnight: Taurus, Skylark when he is [[BloodUpgrade triggered]], and Balrog.


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* CompositeCharacter: According to WordOfGod, Miles Skylark is a combination of the protagonists of two of Hex Mark's scrapped fanfictions.
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*BloodUpgrade: Overlapped with BloodMagic, Skylark's [[SuperMode Nacht Jäger]] is triggered by tasting blood. Balrog implies that Miles's sister, Mila, also had access to it before her implied [[DeathByOriginStory death]].

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Equestrian Throwdown is a MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic fanfiction following the exploits of Miles Skylark, a [[TokenHuman human]] summoned by Lyra Heartstrings in order to compete in a competition to pay off her debts.

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Equestrian Throwdown is a MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic fanfiction following the exploits of Miles Skylark, a [[TokenHuman human]] summoned by Lyra Heartstrings in order to compete in a competition to pay off her debts.

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Equestrian Throwdown is a MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic fanfiction following the exploits of Miles Skylark, a [[tokenhuman human]] summoned by Lyra Heartstrings in order to compete in a competition to pay off her debts.

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Equestrian Throwdown is a MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic fanfiction following the exploits of Miles Skylark, a [[tokenhuman [[TokenHuman human]] summoned by Lyra Heartstrings in order to compete in a competition to pay off her debts.
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[Set up for future use]Equestrian Throwdown is a MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic fanfiction following the exploits of Miles Skylark, a [[tokenhuman human]] summoned by Lyra Heartstrings in order to compete in a competition to pay off her debts.
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