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* GovernmentConspiracy: several examples.
** [[spoiler: The Tory Satanic Cult]]
** Shield, before it went public
** Sean pushes for the creation of a fake government conspiracy to cover up the real government conspiracy. Makes more sense in story.

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* EvilIsEasy: Sean notes that it is easier for a wannabe occultist to get their hands on dark magic instructions than instructions on more benign magics.
* GenreSavvy: Sean will occasionally lampshade the tropes he sees around him and quotes the EvilOverlordList



* EvilIsEasy: Sean notes that it is easier for a wannabe occultist to get their hands on dark magic instructions than instructions on more benign magics.
* GenreSavvy: Sean will occasionally lampshade the tropes he sees around him and quotes the EvilOverlordList
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** Even more so in the aftermath of [[spoiler: the Starro attack]]. [[spoiler: The Light has effectively broken up and at each other's throats, there are aliens seeking diplomatic treaties with Earth, and various national hero groups start popping up.]]
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*DidWeJustHaveTeaWithCthulhu: the party with Lucifer and other gods in the aftermath of [[spoiler: the split world event]].
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* GodIsEvil: Sean is nearly murdered by [[spoiler: Hera, who was trying to kill Cassie, demigoddess daughter of Zeus.]] Zeus also fits due to ignoring the plight of his worshippers because he was upset he was shown up by other gods who did help.
* GodIsGood: Sean's god, on the other hand, is actively helpful and a force for good. Same with the Lord of the Dance.
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''The Dark Shard: Enemy of the Light''[[https://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/the-dark-shard-enemy-of-the-light-young-justice-si-d-d-fic-cross-hellblazer-worm-from-chapter-3-onwards.544252/reader/]] is a Sequel/Sidestory of theirishdreamer's previous fic ''Fanfic/InMyTimeOfTroubles''. It's a crossover fic between DC's ComicBook/{{Hellblazer}}, WesternAnimation/YoungJustice, TabletopGame/DungeonsAndDragons, and Literature/{{Worm}}. Due to its nature, there will be spoilers for ''In My Time of Troubles''.

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''The Dark Shard: Enemy of the Light''[[https://forums.''[[https://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/the-dark-shard-enemy-of-the-light-young-justice-si-d-d-fic-cross-hellblazer-worm-from-chapter-3-onwards.544252/reader/]] 544252/reader/ The Dark Shard: Enemy of the Light]]'' is a Sequel/Sidestory of theirishdreamer's previous fic ''Fanfic/InMyTimeOfTroubles''. It's a crossover fic between DC's ComicBook/{{Hellblazer}}, WesternAnimation/YoungJustice, TabletopGame/DungeonsAndDragons, and Literature/{{Worm}}. Due to its nature, there will be spoilers for ''In My Time of Troubles''.
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*LegionOfDoom: what some people (Kid Flash) think Shield is.
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* OhCrap: at multiple times, mostly when various characters find out about... things
** When Sean finds out that [[spoiler: the Prince of Wales has been possessed by a demon]]
** When the Irish government finds out that [[spoiler: the British government is run by incompetent Tory Satanists that tried to murder the Prince of Wales]]
** When the Justice League, the Light, and Sean find out that [[spoiler: Lucifer is real and active in the human realms]]
** When the ritual to defeat [[spoiler: the mindcontrolling alien starfish that eat people creates the Alaya human totem and catalyzes the Red Lantern Corps]]
** When the Thanagerians and the Oans discover [[spoiler: said Red Lantern]]. Doubles on the Thanagerian part because for years the people in charge of reading Hawkman's and Hawkwoman's reports thought they were "exaggerated" (aka straight up lies)
** When the [[spoiler: the door to Sigil was discovered and Sean realized a Mind Flayer got their hands on a Green Lantern ring]]
** When Sean finds out [[spoiler: the earthquake that caused No Man's Land in Gotham happened]]

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* MagicKnight: Sean, in his superhero get up, wields both martial might and magic. Later adds a FlamingSword to play the trope even straighter [[spoiler: especially when he invades and ''nukes hell.'']]



* NuclearOption: [[spoiler: Sean and SHIELD decide to ''nuke hell'' to get rid of a security breach]]. Of course, to the justice league this is the related trope NukeEm.
* MagicKnight: Sean, in his superhero get up, wields both martial might and magic. Later adds a FlamingSword to play the trope even straighter [[spoiler: especially when he invades and ''nukes hell.'']]


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* NuclearOption: [[spoiler: Sean and SHIELD decide to ''nuke hell'' to get rid of a security breach]]. Of course, to the Justice League this is the related trope NukeEm.
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* GenreSavvy: Sean will occasionally lampshade the tropes he sees around him and quotes the EvilOverlordList
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*EvilIsEasy: Sean notes that it is easier for a wannabe occultist to get their hands on dark magic instructions than instructions on more benign magics.


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* TheMenInBlack: after [[spoiler: the Prince of Wales is possessed by a demon due to satanic cult Tories]] Ireland and the England create a organization known as SHIELD (Supernatural Hazards Intelligence Enforcement and Legislative Division) to deal with supernatural threats. America later joins this group.
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** A lot of scientists refuse to consider that magic might be real despite the fact that it is '"provable under scientific study''.

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** A lot of scientists refuse to consider that magic might be real despite the fact that it is '"provable ''provable under scientific study''.
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* ReligionIsRight: given that the main character is a cleric, and is a demigoddess on the Justice League, this one is a given.

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* ReligionIsRight: given that the main character is a cleric, and is a demigoddess on the Justice League, this one is a given.given.
* SquishyWizard: Discussed by Sean while he deliberately built his bullet resistant armor. Whether the rest of the magic characters wear armor seems to depend upon how martial they are.
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* ReligionIsReal: given that the main character is a cleric, and is a demigoddess on the Justice League, this one is a given.

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* ReligionIsReal: ReligionIsRight: given that the main character is a cleric, and is a demigoddess on the Justice League, this one is a given.
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* ArbitrarySkepticism: Kid Flash despite being on a team with a mage, does not believe in magic. Later pretends that he doesn't for fun.
** A lot of scientists refuse to consider that magic might be real despite the fact that it is '"provable under scientific study''.



** A more humorous example is that Lucifer runs a piano bar in LA after deciding to not be Satan anymore. Despite being Lucifer, he does nothing evil and is actually quite helpful to the heroes.



** mentioned by Sean while discussing alternative worlds

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** mentioned by Sean while discussing alternative worldsworlds
*ReligionIsReal: given that the main character is a cleric, and is a demigoddess on the Justice League, this one is a given.
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''The Dark Shard: Enemy of the Light''[[https://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/the-dark-shard-enemy-of-the-light-young-justice-si-d-d-fic-cross-hellblazer-worm-from-chapter-3-onwards.544252/reader/]] is a Sequel/Sidestory of theirishdreamer's previous fic Fanfic/InMyTimeOfTroubles. It's a crossover fic between DC's ComicBook/{{Hellblazer}}, WesternAnimation/YoungJustice, TabletopGame/DungeonsAndDragons, and Literature/{{Worm}}. Due to its nature, there will be spoilers for In My Time of Troubles.

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''The Dark Shard: Enemy of the Light''[[https://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/the-dark-shard-enemy-of-the-light-young-justice-si-d-d-fic-cross-hellblazer-worm-from-chapter-3-onwards.544252/reader/]] is a Sequel/Sidestory of theirishdreamer's previous fic Fanfic/InMyTimeOfTroubles.''Fanfic/InMyTimeOfTroubles''. It's a crossover fic between DC's ComicBook/{{Hellblazer}}, WesternAnimation/YoungJustice, TabletopGame/DungeonsAndDragons, and Literature/{{Worm}}. Due to its nature, there will be spoilers for In ''In My Time of Troubles.
Troubles''.
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*NuclearOption: [[spoiler: Sean and SHIELD decide to ''nuke hell'' to get rid of a security breach]]. Of course, to the justice league this is the related trope NukeEm.
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''The Dark Shard: Enemy of the Light'' is a Sequel/Sidestory of theirishdreamer's previous fic Fanfic/InMyTimeOfTroubles. It's a crossover fic between DC's ComicBook/{{Hellblazer}}, WesternAnimation/YoungJustice, TabletopGame/DungeonsAndDragons, and Literature/{{Worm}}. Due to its nature, there will be spoilers for In My Time of Troubles.

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''The Dark Shard: Enemy of the Light'' Light''[[https://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/the-dark-shard-enemy-of-the-light-young-justice-si-d-d-fic-cross-hellblazer-worm-from-chapter-3-onwards.544252/reader/]] is a Sequel/Sidestory of theirishdreamer's previous fic Fanfic/InMyTimeOfTroubles. It's a crossover fic between DC's ComicBook/{{Hellblazer}}, WesternAnimation/YoungJustice, TabletopGame/DungeonsAndDragons, and Literature/{{Worm}}. Due to its nature, there will be spoilers for In My Time of Troubles.
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*DarkIsNotEvil: Sean in a nutshell. He wields dark magic, is a proficient necromancer, and wears a dark, scary outfit with a skull mask. He also is dedicated to fighting against those that threaten his home, including demons, and heals children in the hospital with his necromancy. Doesn't help that everyone thinks he's a supervillain.


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*NotEvilJustMisunderstood: Everyone thinks Sean is a supervillain, even his hero teammates.
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* MagicKnight: Sean, in his superhero get up, wields both martial might and magic. Later adds a FlamingSword to play the trope even straighter [[spoiler: especially when he invades and ''nukes hell.'']

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* MagicKnight: Sean, in his superhero get up, wields both martial might and magic. Later adds a FlamingSword to play the trope even straighter [[spoiler: especially when he invades and ''nukes hell.'']'']]
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*HealingMagicIsTheHardest: Sean has two ways of healing people using magic, divine magic and necromancy/blood magic. The second is much harder than the first, even though it is the one healing method anyone could theoretically do. The first version requires a connection to a god.


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*MagicKnight: Sean, in his superhero get up, wields both martial might and magic. Later adds a FlamingSword to play the trope even straighter [[spoiler: especially when he invades and ''nukes hell.'']
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The Dark Shard: Enemy of the Light is a Sequel/Sidestory of theirishdreamer's previous fic Fanfic/InMyTimeOfTroubles. It's a crossover fic between DC's ComicBook/{{Hellblazer}}, WesternAnimation/YoungJustice, TabletopGame/DungeonsAndDragons, and Literature/{{Worm}}. Due to its nature, there will be spoilers for In My Time of Troubles.

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The ''The Dark Shard: Enemy of the Light Light'' is a Sequel/Sidestory of theirishdreamer's previous fic Fanfic/InMyTimeOfTroubles. It's a crossover fic between DC's ComicBook/{{Hellblazer}}, WesternAnimation/YoungJustice, TabletopGame/DungeonsAndDragons, and Literature/{{Worm}}. Due to its nature, there will be spoilers for In My Time of Troubles.
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* TheMagicComesBack: [[spoiler: the mass ritual down to reverse the split worlds woke up a lot of ancient magic forces. Combined with a lot of people realizing that magic was real, caused some issues.]]

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* TheMagicComesBack: [[spoiler: the mass ritual down to reverse the split worlds woke up a lot of ancient magic forces. Combined with a lot of people realizing that magic was real, it caused some issues.]]
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*NothingIsTheSameAnymore: [[spoiler: after Klarion the Witch Boy split the worlds, and in response SHIELD summoned every god and higher being they could get their hands on to reverse it (including the devil) a lot of people realized that hey, magic is real. There were... mixed reactions to this.]]


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*TheMagicComesBack: [[spoiler: the mass ritual down to reverse the split worlds woke up a lot of ancient magic forces. Combined with a lot of people realizing that magic was real, caused some issues.]]

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* TheMasquerade: unintentionally because mages prefer to keep to there own and no one believes magic exists [[spoiler: until a Chaos Lord kidnaps all the children]]

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* TheMasquerade: unintentionally because mages prefer to keep to there their own kind and no one believes magic exists [[spoiler: until a Chaos Lord kidnaps all the children]]children]]
**mentioned by Sean while discussing alternative worlds
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*AWizardDidIt: the Justice League and other such groups using this as justification for why such and such happened, which governments and scientists hate and creates a block in actually understanding what happened.



* PragmaticHero: Sean, by nature of being the cleric of a god of pragmatism

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* PragmaticHero: Sean, by nature of being the cleric of a god of pragmatismpragmatism
*TheMasquerade: unintentionally because mages prefer to keep to there own and no one believes magic exists [[spoiler: until a Chaos Lord kidnaps all the children]]
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* AdultsAreUseless: as in the source material, the Justice league has no idea how to handle it's teenage team and several POVs make it clear they are a very disorganized group.

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* AdultsAreUseless: as in the source material, the Justice league has no idea how to handle it's teenage team and several POVs parts of the story make it clear they are a very disorganized group.
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After Karguk's ascension to godhood, he decided to split off his soul as shards. Thus Sean O'Neill, also known as John Fortune, Agent Amergin, and Tim the Enchanter, came to be born in Ireland, in a version of the DC universe, with orders to learn more and spread his god's influence. If only these superheroes would stop interfering...

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After Karguk's ascension to godhood, he decided to split off parts of himself as shards to go out and do his soul as shards.will. Thus Sean O'Neill, also known as John Fortune, Agent Amergin, and Tim the Enchanter, came to be born in Ireland, in a version of the DC universe, with orders to learn more and spread his god's influence. If only these superheroes would stop interfering...
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The Dark Shard: Enemy of the Light is a Sequel/Sidestory of theirishdreamer's previous fic Fanfic/InMyTimeOfTroubles. It's a crossover fic between DC's Hellblazer, Young Justic, and Dungeons and Dragons. Due to its nature, there will be spoilers for In My Time of Troubles.

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The Dark Shard: Enemy of the Light is a Sequel/Sidestory of theirishdreamer's previous fic Fanfic/InMyTimeOfTroubles. It's a crossover fic between DC's Hellblazer, Young Justic, ComicBook/{{Hellblazer}}, WesternAnimation/YoungJustice, TabletopGame/DungeonsAndDragons, and Dungeons and Dragons.Literature/{{Worm}}. Due to its nature, there will be spoilers for In My Time of Troubles.
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After Karguk's ascension to godhood, he decided to split off his soul as shards. Thus Sean O'Neill, also known as John Fortune, Agent Amergin, and Tim the Enchanter, came to be born in Ireland, in a version of the DC universe, with orders to learn more and spread his god's influence. If only these superheroes would stop interfering...

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!! ''The Dark Shard: Enemy of the Light'' contains examples of the following:
*AdultsAreUseless: as in the source material, the Justice league has no idea how to handle it's teenage team and several POVs make it clear they are a very disorganized group.
*CrapsaccharineWorld: there are brightly colored superheroes everywhere spouting out truth and justice. It's also a DeathWorld where there have been several near apocalypses in recent years.
*DeathWorld: in between the invading aliens, the various conspiracies to control the world, and all the supervillains it's a wonder that the population is as high as it is.
*PragmaticHero: Sean, by nature of being the cleric of a god of pragmatism

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