History Literature / KAZe

** Also, Mai's drawings contain some [[Franchise/TheSlendermanMythos familiar]] [[WebOriginal/JeffTheKiller faces]].

* DangerTakesABackseat: [[spoiler:The ending.]]

* DeathBySex: Becky and Luke have clearly had sex a lot, according to Jane. Then they die soon after this is revealed.
* DeathGlare: Jane and [[spoiler:especially Lucifer]] own this look to a T.

* DrivenToSuicide: Mai. Sue, as believed by everyone in the story.
** Bobby soon after killing Mai.

* FinalGirl: Jane.
** Natalie in the opening as well.

** ShipperOnDeck: Peggy and Philip.

* AnAxeToGrind: The possessed!mannequin has one.

[[https://www.fictionpress.com/s/3188589/1/KAZe Kaze]], or as it's commonly spelled ''{{KAZe}}'' is an internet supernatural horror story that deals with the subjects of fear, paranoia, and helplessness. It was [[SleeperHit a surprise success]] and the author has announced a [[{{Prequel}} prequel]] and, possibly, a franchise.

** More noticeably, the opening quote is from ''Film/FinalDestination'', and there are references to ''Film/TheExorcist'' and ''Film/{{Poltergeist}}''.

* ForTheEvil: We aren't exactly given a reason as to why [[spoiler:Lucifer]] does what [[spoiler:he]] does. It's implied to be just for sick pleasure.

* AndIMustScream: Jane is often depicted as going through at lot of physical and mental pain throughout the story. [[spoiler: In fact, Lucifer seems to love doing this; psychologically torturing Mai into suicide,]] brutally torturing Kendra to near death before killing her, leaving Lily alive to bleed out from her injuries...

* ArcWords: [[spoiler: At least [[IDieFree I can die free]]...]]

--> [[spoiler: '''Lucifer'']]: ''Eternal''.

* BigBad: It's believed to be Mai, [[spoiler: but it's really Lucifer, Mai's former entity that drove her to suicide in the first chapter]].

* BreakTheCutie: [[spoiler: After finding out that there is nothing more Mai can do to help her, Jane completely breaks down into tears]].
* BuryYourGays: [[spoiler: Kendra.]]

* CruelAndUnusualDeath: Lily and [[spoiler: Kendra]] has their chests literally torn open. Becky is squashed flat by an out-of-control car. [[{{Squick}} That woman in the closet...]]
* DangerTakesABackseat: [[spoiler: The ending.]]

** [[spoiler: Mai]] as well, revealed in Chapter 11.

--> [[spoiler: '''Mai''']]: ''No genius, it's your mindscape''.

* DeathGlare: Jane and [[spoiler: especially Lucifer]] own this look to a T.
* DownerEnding: Although it's not as bad as you'd expect, it's still pretty bad: [[spoiler: Lucifer is revealed to be still inside Jane and possesses her as Xavier finds her on an abandoned road he was driving down. As they arrive in the driveway of Jane's house, Lucifer then places a knife on his throat and seemingly kills him as Jane remains helpless to stop him.]]

* {{Fingore}}: Mai, Jane, and [[spoiler: Kendra]] all have their fingernails ripped off, although Jane's seem to be just a hallucination.
* ForTheEvil: We aren't exactly given a reason as to why [[spoiler: Lucifer]] does what [[spoiler: he]] does. It's implied to be just for sick pleasure.

** Xavier fires two bullets at [[spoiler: Lucifer]] after he hits his BerserkButton, only for the entity to throw them right back at him with telekinesis.

** At lot of what happens in that chapter qualifies; Jane sitting in front of a blan TV with no expression or dialogue, Xavier finding a trail of dry blood running from where they're standing to up the stairs, Mai's drawings, [[spoiler: and Jane overdosing on sleeping pills.]]

* RedHerring: Mai is purposing being [[spoiler: exploited by Lucifer to trick and confuse Xavier enough to throw him off his goal.]]
* TheReveal: [[spoiler: No, the real entity isn't Mai. It is really Lucifer, Mai's former entity that drove her insane and forced her to kill people until her eventual suicide at the beginning. Mai now serves as a "[[OurAngelsAreDifferent guardian angel]]" to Jane and is trying to prevent her from following in her footsteps.]]

* StalkerWithoutACrush: [[spoiler: Lucifer.]]
* StringyHairedGhostGirl: Mai [[spoiler: although she isn't the evil, vengeful stereotype and actually wants to help Jane]].
** [[spoiler: Lucifer plays this straight in his disguise of Mai that you see throughout the story]].

--> [[spoiler: Lucifer: (To Xavier) ''Silly detective, I am NOT Mai!'']]
* WoobieDestroyerOfWorlds: [[spoiler: Mai. Averted with Lucifer, who has no remorse for his actions]].

* ShoutOut: More noticeably, the opening quote is from Film/FinalDestination, and there are references to Film/TheExorcist and {{Film/Poltergeist}}. Also, Mai's drawings contain some [[TheSlendermanMythos familiar]] [[JeffTheKiller faces]].

* WoobieDestroyerOfWorlds: [[spoiler: Mai. Averted with Lucifer, who has no remorse for his actions]].

* ActionGirl: Jane gets a few good hits on the possessed!mannequin in Chapter 5 and easily beats Xavier in a brief sparring match in Chapter 9.

* DownerEnding: Although it's not as bad as you'd expect, it's still pretty bad: [[Spoiler: Lucifer is revealed to be still inside Jane and possesses her as Xavier finds her on an abandoned road he was driving down. As they arrive in the driveway of Jane's house, Lucifer then places a knife on his throat and seemingly kills him as Jane remains helpless to stop him.]]

* AccidentalMurder: [[spoiler: Luke]] accidentally [[spoiler: runs over Becky with his out of control car in Chapter 8]].

* AndIMustScream: Jane is often depicted as going through at lot of physical and mental pain throughout the story. [[spoiler: In fact, Lucifer seems to love doing this; psychologically torturing Mai into suicide, brutally torturing Kendra to near death before killing her, leaving Lily alive to bleed out from her injuries...]]

* BlondeBrunetteRedhead: Sue, Becky, and Jane, respectively.

* CruelAndUnusualDeath: [[spoiler: Lily and Kendra has their chests literally torn open. Becky is squashed flat by an out-of-control car. [[{{Squick}} That woman in the closet...]]]]

* DeathBySex: [[spoiler: Becky and Luke have clearly had sex a lot, according to Jane. Then they die soon after this is revealed.]]

* DrivenToSuicide: Mai. [[spoiler: Sue, as believed by everyone in the story.]]
** [[spoiler: Bobby soon after killing Mai]].

* {{Fingore}}: [[spoiler: Mai, Jane, and Kendra all have their fingernails ripped off, although Jane's seem to be just a hallucination.]]

** [[spoiler: Xavier fires two bullets at Lucifer after he hits his BerserkButton, only for the entity to throw them right back at him with telekinesis.]]
* MindScrew: purposely invoked to the readers, as of revealed by WordOfGod.

** At lot of what happens in that chapter qualifies; [[spoiler: Jane sitting in front of a blan TV with no expression or dialogue, Xavier finding a trail of dry blood running from where they're standing to up the stairs, Mai's drawings, and Jane overdosing on sleeping pills.]]
* PapaWolf: Harold is very protective of his daughters and hates Xavier right from the start.