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* Roll meeting Captain Fallout and the Atom Smashers, her favorite band, and getting their autographs, sunglasses, and a guitar. Becomes meta when you learn the author based it on the interactions Music/TheProtomen have with fans.

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* Roll meeting Captain Fallout and the Atom Smashers, her favorite band, and getting their autographs, sunglasses, and a guitar. Becomes meta when you learn the author based it on the interactions Music/TheProtomen have with fans.



** Everyone's utter relief when Nomad is saved, especially [=ProtoMan=]'s. In a meta moment, the author revealed her survival was due to how much the fans had come to like her.

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** The crowner, of course Soprano's fate. Dr. Light manages to get all charges against her dropped, and she gets the chance to start a new, happy life. Moreover, while she lost most of her memories, she still remembers the song Proto taught her, meaning that the Nomad he met and loved is still there.

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** The crowner, of course crowner is Soprano's fate. Dr. Light manages to get all charges against her dropped, and she gets the chance to start a new, happy life. Moreover, while she lost most of her memories, she still remembers the song Proto taught her, meaning that the Nomad he met and loved is still there.


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* In Chapter 191, Dr. Light gives Rock his mother's old wedding ring, so he can propose to Kalinka.
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* During the big final battle of episode 17, the heroes take time out to help Headless Joe, with Proto promising he can reattach his head if he lets them go by.

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* [[spoiler: Drill Man's redemption]] in Episode 8. Roll convinces him to not follow Wily's orders, and he listens.

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* [[spoiler: Drill Man's redemption]] redemption in Episode 8. Roll convinces him to not follow Wily's orders, and he listens.



** It's doubly heartwarming in that [[spoiler: he entrusted Cut Man, Guts Man, and Magnet Man with the secret]].

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** It's doubly heartwarming in that [[spoiler: he entrusted Cut Man, Guts Man, and Magnet Man with the secret]].secret.



* The second conversation between [=ProtoMan=] and Mega Man in Episode 10. Proto comes clean about manipulating Mega, apologizes to him for doing so, and [[spoiler: tells him about Project G-2, the Mega Man Killers' weaknesses, and even offers a tip about Bass]].

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* The second conversation between [=ProtoMan=] and Mega Man in Episode 10. Proto comes clean about manipulating Mega, apologizes to him for doing so, and [[spoiler: tells him about Project G-2, the Mega Man Killers' weaknesses, and even offers a tip about Bass]].Bass.



* In Episode 10, Mega Man and [=ProtoMan=] avoid a conflict to save an innocent girl caught up in the carnage. [[spoiler: It becomes heartbreaking when they later learn she's paralyzed, possibly for life]].

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* In Episode 10, Mega Man and [=ProtoMan=] avoid a conflict to save an innocent girl caught up in the carnage. [[spoiler: It becomes heartbreaking when they later learn she's paralyzed, possibly for life]].life.



** After [[spoiler:[=ProtoMan=]'s torture]], Guts Man, Cut Man, and Magnet Man carry him back to his bed and try to comfort him.

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** After [[spoiler:[=ProtoMan=]'s torture]], [=ProtoMan=]'s torture, Guts Man, Cut Man, and Magnet Man carry him back to his bed and try to comfort him.



* Mr. Black remembering [[spoiler: his wife, Tonya]], even if it ends up tragic.

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* Mr. Black remembering [[spoiler: his [his wife, Tonya]], Tonya, even if it ends up tragic.



* Episode 11, chapter 7 has Roll and Dr. Light reassuring Mega that he's still a hero, and he reflects on those who he's helped and believe in him. [[spoiler: And then the ensuing battle goes horribly wrong]].
* Episode 11, chapter 8. [=ProtoMan=] finds the strength to [[spoiler: redownload his courage and confidence because he knows Nomad needs him]].
* Episode 11, chapter 9, has Roll literally slapping some sense into Mega Man after [[spoiler:he tries to quit fighting Wily]]. Then he reviews the footage and memories of ''all'' of Wily's prior attacks so he has a clearer mindset of what he's fighting against... and the humans he's fighting ''for''.

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* Episode 11, chapter 7 has Roll and Dr. Light reassuring Mega that he's still a hero, and he reflects on those who he's helped and believe in him. [[spoiler: And then the ensuing battle goes horribly wrong]].
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* Episode 11, chapter 8. [=ProtoMan=] finds the strength to [[spoiler: redownload his courage and confidence because he knows Nomad needs him]].
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* Episode 11, chapter 9, has Roll literally slapping some sense into Mega Man after [[spoiler:he he tries to quit fighting Wily]].Wily. Then he reviews the footage and memories of ''all'' of Wily's prior attacks so he has a clearer mindset of what he's fighting against... and the humans he's fighting ''for''.



** [=ProtoMan=] [[spoiler:admitting he loves Nomad, calming her destructive programming and lessening her pain]].

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** [=ProtoMan=] [[spoiler:admitting admitting he loves Nomad, calming her destructive programming and lessening her pain]].pain.



** Then there's Mr. Black [[spoiler:deciding to not kill Bomb Man, as his true target was Wily, even though Bomb Man caused Tonya's death]].
** Finally, there's the '''big''' moment. [[spoiler:[=ProtoMan=] is forced to kill Mega Man via the Mad Grinder, and seems helpless to do so due to Wily's override command]]. But [[spoiler: memories of his brother, Nomad, and Mega Man never doubting that he loves [=ProtoMan=] enable him to turn his back on Wily, saving his brother's life and the world]].

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** Then there's Mr. Black [[spoiler:deciding deciding to not kill Bomb Man, as his true target was Wily, even though Bomb Man caused Tonya's death]].
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** Finally, there's the '''big''' moment. [[spoiler:[=ProtoMan=] [=ProtoMan=] is forced to kill Mega Man via the Mad Grinder, and seems helpless to do so due to Wily's override command]]. command. But [[spoiler: memories of his brother, Nomad, and Mega Man never doubting that he loves [=ProtoMan=] enable him to turn his back on Wily, saving his brother's life and the world]].world.



** It also has [[spoiler: [=ProtoMan=] literally giving Mega Man his heart to help save him]].
** Roll [[spoiler: has her first talk with [=ProtoMan=] as siblings]].
** When Peekaboo comes in to see Roll, [[spoiler: he recognizes [=ProtoMan=] and gives him a big hug. [=ProtoMan=] carries him warmly and with care]]. This makes Roll realize [[spoiler:[=ProtoMan=] ''means'' it about leaving Wily]].
** The chapter ends with happy tears, as [[spoiler:Mega Man wakes up, remembers his family, and gives [=ProtoMan=] a real, brotherly hug]].
* The epilogue to Episode 11 has Peekaboo giving Mega Man a balloon to cheer him up, Mega calling Kalinka to tell her that he's alright, [[spoiler:[=ProtoMan=] having a real talk with Dr. Light]], Dr. Wily ''finally'' regretting some of the things he's done [[spoiler:even if it doesn't last]], and the chapter ends with [=ProtoMan=] and Nomad sharing a happy moment together.
* Part 1 of the interlude to Episode 12 has the entire Thanksgiving scene, where everyone declares thanks for tons of things... and especially for [[spoiler:[=ProtoMan=] coming home]].
* Part 2 of the interlude to Episode 12, has the Christmas scenes. There's Peekaboo's gift from Roll, Mega and Kalinka's scene, and [[spoiler:[=ProtoMan=] and Nomad's first kiss]].

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** It also has [[spoiler: [=ProtoMan=] literally giving Mega Man his heart to help save him]].
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** Roll [[spoiler: has her first talk with [=ProtoMan=] as siblings]].
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** When Peekaboo comes in to see Roll, [[spoiler: he recognizes [=ProtoMan=] and gives him a big hug. [=ProtoMan=] carries him warmly and with care]]. This makes Roll realize [[spoiler:[=ProtoMan=] ''means'' it about leaving Wily]].
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** The chapter ends with happy tears, as [[spoiler:Mega Mega Man wakes up, remembers his family, and gives [=ProtoMan=] a real, brotherly hug]].
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* The epilogue to Episode 11 has Peekaboo giving Mega Man a balloon to cheer him up, Mega calling Kalinka to tell her that he's alright, [[spoiler:[=ProtoMan=] [=ProtoMan=] having a real talk with Dr. Light]], Light, Dr. Wily ''finally'' regretting some of the things he's done [[spoiler:even even if it doesn't last]], last, and the chapter ends with [=ProtoMan=] and Nomad sharing a happy moment together.
* Part 1 of the interlude to Episode 12 has the entire Thanksgiving scene, where everyone declares thanks for tons of things... and especially for [[spoiler:[=ProtoMan=] [=ProtoMan=] coming home]].
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* Part 2 of the interlude to Episode 12, has the Christmas scenes. There's Peekaboo's gift from Roll, Mega and Kalinka's scene, and [[spoiler:[=ProtoMan=] [=ProtoMan=] and Nomad's first kiss]].kiss.



* The climax of Episode 12 has [[spoiler:Mega Man calling the ambulance to help a possibly fatally-wounded Mr. Black even after the latter betrayed him]].

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* The climax of Episode 12 has [[spoiler:Mega Mega Man calling the ambulance to help a possibly fatally-wounded Mr. Black even after the latter betrayed him]].him.



* The Episode 12 epilogue has [[spoiler:everyone celebrating [=ProtoMan's=] birthday]]. The entire sequence is ''made'' of heartwarming, especially with his presents.

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* The Episode 12 epilogue has [[spoiler:everyone everyone celebrating [=ProtoMan's=] birthday]].birthday. The entire sequence is ''made'' of heartwarming, especially with his presents.



* The Episode 12 epilogue has the final scene, involving Mega Man and Mr. Black. [[spoiler:Barton lives, and Mega Man convinces him to let go of his hatred and desire for revenge and help people. He agrees to, starting with Janet, and admits that thanks to Mega Man, he's changed his views on robots. To fully let go of his quest for revenge, he finishes the chess game he and Tonya were playing before she died--and has her piece win the match.]]
* In the interlude to Episode 13, Dr. Light starts work on a project heavily implied to be [[spoiler:Mega Man X]], and continues working on it in subsequent episodes. Having learned his lesson from the Gamma incident, he wants this creation to be something special, like his children.

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* The Episode 12 epilogue has the final scene, involving Mega Man and Mr. Black. [[spoiler:Barton Barton lives, and Mega Man convinces him to let go of his hatred and desire for revenge and help people. He agrees to, starting with Janet, and admits that thanks to Mega Man, he's changed his views on robots. To fully let go of his quest for revenge, he finishes the chess game he and Tonya were playing before she died--and has her piece win the match.]]
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* In the interlude to Episode 13, Dr. Light starts work on a project heavily implied to be [[spoiler:Mega Mega Man X]], X, and continues working on it in subsequent episodes. Having learned his lesson from the Gamma incident, he wants this creation to be something special, like his children.



* In the Episode 13 epilogue, [[spoiler:Roll meets Nomad and bonds with her, embracing her skeletal hand and reassuring her that things will be okay]].

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* In the Episode 13 epilogue, [[spoiler:Roll Roll meets Nomad and bonds with her, embracing her skeletal hand and reassuring her that things will be okay]].okay.



* The interlude to Episode 14 has Roll admit to her family that [[spoiler:she trusts [=ProtoMan=]]], even if she can't tell them the real reason why.

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* The interlude to Episode 14 has Roll admit to her family that [[spoiler:she she trusts [=ProtoMan=]]], [=ProtoMan=], even if she can't tell them the real reason why.



* Brain Bot creates Tango to help [[spoiler:[=ProtoMan=] combat the Stardroids]]. While a bit aloof at first, [[spoiler:Proto warms up to the cat and pets him in the last scene]].
* While waiting for Brain Bot's upgrades, [[spoiler:[=ProtoMan=] takes time to contact Nomad, tell her about the situation, and also say that he loves her]].

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* Brain Bot creates Tango to help [[spoiler:[=ProtoMan=] [=ProtoMan=] combat the Stardroids]]. Stardroids. While a bit aloof at first, [[spoiler:Proto Proto warms up to the cat and pets him in the last scene]].
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* While waiting for Brain Bot's upgrades, [[spoiler:[=ProtoMan=] [=ProtoMan=] takes time to contact Nomad, tell her about the situation, and also say that he loves her]].her.



* In episode 15, Nomad [[spoiler:has her destructive programming removed]] and spends time with [=ProtoMan=], playing the flute, wearing his jacket, and is asked to stay him with if she wants.
* Episode 15 has a sweet moment where [[spoiler:Nomad]] communicates with Peekaboo using hand signals and boops where his nose would be. [=ProtoMan=] also finally gets Tango's name right, making the cat pretty happy.
* Episode 15 has an epic moment for Dr. Light, as he firmly tells Captain Tallarcio that he will not [[spoiler:hand Nomad over]] without a warrant for arrest, and that he believes in her as much as Mega Man and his family.

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* In episode 15, Nomad [[spoiler:has has her destructive programming removed]] removed and spends time with [=ProtoMan=], playing the flute, wearing his jacket, and is asked to stay him with if she wants.
* Episode 15 has a sweet moment where [[spoiler:Nomad]] Nomad communicates with Peekaboo using hand signals and boops where his nose would be. [=ProtoMan=] also finally gets Tango's name right, making the cat pretty happy.
* Episode 15 has an epic moment for Dr. Light, as he firmly tells Captain Tallarcio that he will not [[spoiler:hand hand Nomad over]] over without a warrant for arrest, and that he believes in her as much as Mega Man and his family.



** [[spoiler:Dick Ferguson realizes his mistakes and gives the FBI as much information as he can before dying, and Agent Grimmie sees it as him truly reforming at the end.]]
** Deacon's chief of staff, Rehnquist, believes Mega Man's story and advises him about [[spoiler:Deacon and Tallarcio's past]], making it clear that once Deacon is separated from her his relations with Mega Man should improve.
** Everyone's utter relief when [[spoiler:Nomad is saved]], especially [=ProtoMan=]'s. In a meta moment, the author revealed [[spoiler:her survival]] was due to how much the fans had come to like her.

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** [[spoiler:Dick Dick Ferguson realizes his mistakes and gives the FBI as much information as he can before dying, and Agent Grimmie sees it as him truly reforming at the end.]]
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** Deacon's chief of staff, Rehnquist, believes Mega Man's story and advises him about [[spoiler:Deacon Deacon and Tallarcio's past]], past, making it clear that once Deacon is separated from her his relations with Mega Man should improve.
** Everyone's utter relief when [[spoiler:Nomad Nomad is saved]], saved, especially [=ProtoMan=]'s. In a meta moment, the author revealed [[spoiler:her survival]] her survival was due to how much the fans had come to like her.



** The crowner, of course [[spoiler: Soprano's fate. Dr. Light manages to get all charges against her dropped, and she gets the chance to start a new, happy life. Moreover, while she lost most of her memories, she still remembers the song Proto taught her, meaning that the Nomad he met and loved is still there.]]

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** The crowner, of course [[spoiler: Soprano's fate. Dr. Light manages to get all charges against her dropped, and she gets the chance to start a new, happy life. Moreover, while she lost most of her memories, she still remembers the song Proto taught her, meaning that the Nomad he met and loved is still there.]]
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* After all that happened, Episode 16's epilogue is full of this:
** Mega Man finally wakes up and makes a full recovery, much to the relief of everyone.
** For all their bickering, the Bonne siblings truly love and care for each other, and their experiences made them come out as better people once they learned their respective lessons.
** Dr. Cossack gives Kalinka his blessing on her relationship with Mega Man, much to her joy.
** The crowner, of course [[spoiler: Soprano's fate. Dr. Light manages to get all charges against her dropped, and she gets the chance to start a new, happy life. Moreover, while she lost most of her memories, she still remembers the song Proto taught her, meaning that the Nomad he met and loved is still there.]]
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* ''FanFic/MegaManDefenderOfTheHumanRace'' has so many heartwarming scenes they're called "Defender Moments."

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* ''FanFic/MegaManDefenderOfTheHumanRace'' has so many heartwarming scenes they're called "Defender Moments."
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* The tail end of episode 16 has Tron talk with Roll and see Mega Man and Kalinka talk, joking around and telling each other they love them. This makes Tron finally see how much Mega Man and Kalinka love one another; she realizes how selfish she's been and sincerely apologizes for it, and admits that the best thing for her to do is let Mega Man go and focus on saving Tiesel.
* Servbot 1 worries Roll will be angry at him if she dislikes Tron, but she tells him he's too adorable to be angry at.

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* Mega Man and [=ProtoMan=]'s conversation in the park in Episode 5.

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* Mega Man and [=ProtoMan=]'s conversation in the park in Episode 5.5, where Mega admits that despite how they fight he does want a real relationship with his brother.


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* Chapter 7 of episode 15 has Proto and Nomad having a moment to themselves for the first time in a while, with [=ProtoMan=] playing the flute for her as he thinks back on his life and the family he has now.
** [[spoiler:Dick Ferguson realizes his mistakes and gives the FBI as much information as he can before dying, and Agent Grimmie sees it as him truly reforming at the end.]]
** Deacon's chief of staff, Rehnquist, believes Mega Man's story and advises him about [[spoiler:Deacon and Tallarcio's past]], making it clear that once Deacon is separated from her his relations with Mega Man should improve.
** Everyone's utter relief when [[spoiler:Nomad is saved]], especially [=ProtoMan=]'s. In a meta moment, the author revealed [[spoiler:her survival]] was due to how much the fans had come to like her.
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* In episode 3, after a couple anti-robot protests led by William Cochran, Mega Man helping out and Governor Cochran giving a stirring speech is enough to get most of them to reconsider, apologize, and abandon the protests.

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