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->''Now I can say when you want to be the one''\\
''What you start to realize is''\\
''You're the'' only one.

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->''Now I can say when you want to be the one''\\
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''You're the'' only
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* AllTherapistsAreMuggles: If you're involved in the {{Masquerade}}, any attempts to explain your situation will [[GoAmongMadPeople get you committed]].



* TheCallKnowsWhereYouLive: Villains go after those close to you, thus forcing you to accept the call.



* HeroicFatigue: A hero suffering the breaking point of being a hero.
* HeroismWontPayTheBills: Heroes struggle with their finances while saving the world.



* HeroismWontPayTheBills: Heroes struggle with their finances while saving the world.

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* HeroismWontPayTheBills: Heroes struggle with their finances while saving the world.IHaveYourWife: Your loved ones are in constant danger of being kidnapped and used as leverage against you.



* ILetGwenStacyDie: A hero feels responsible for a loved one's death, holding guilt for not being able to save them.
* ItsNotYouItsMyEnemies: Having to break up with your love interest to protect them from danger.



* KidnappedByTheCall: Other heroes force you into taking the call.



** IHaveYourWife: Your loved ones are in constant danger of being kidnapped and used as leverage against you.
** ItsNotYouItsMyEnemies: Having to break up with your love interest to protect them from danger.
** TargetedToHurtTheHero: A character who is hurt or killed off to torment another character who cares about them.



** TheCallKnowsWhereYouLive: Villains go after those close to you, thus forcing you to accept the call.
** KidnappedByTheCall: Other heroes force you into taking the call.

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** TheCallKnowsWhereYouLive: Villains go after those close to you, thus forcing you to accept the call.
** KidnappedByTheCall: Other heroes force you into taking the call.
* SamaritanSyndrome: Heroes feel guilty for every time they might have saved someone, but didn't.



* TargetedToHurtTheHero: A character who is hurt or killed off to torment another character who cares about them.



** AllTherapistsAreMuggles: If you're involved in TheMasquerade, any attempts to explain your situation will [[GoAmongMadPeople get you committed]].
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All the reasons being special directly causes so many problems in your life.

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All the reasons being special directly [[DeconstructedTrope causes so many problems in your life.
life]].
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* TripleShifter: Balancing your day job with your night job leaves little time for naps.

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* TripleShifter: Balancing your day job with your night job leaves little time for naps.sleep.

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* ComesGreatResponsibility: If you have powers, you should devote your life to using them for good.


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* WithGreatPowerComesGreatResponsibility: If you have powers, you should devote your life to using them for good.
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** StuffedIntoTheFridge: Your loved ones can pay the price if an enemy stumbles onto your secret identity.

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** StuffedIntoTheFridge: Your loved ones can pay the price if an enemy stumbles onto your secret identity.TargetedToHurtTheHero: A character who is hurt or killed off to torment another character who cares about them.

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* HeroWithBadPublicity: No matter how much good you do, everyone around you shames and attacks you for one reason or another.



* HeroWithBadPublicity: No matter how much good you do, everyone around you shames and attacks you for one reason or another.
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->''Now I can say when you want to be the one''\\
''What you start to realize is''\\
''You're the'' only one.
-->-- '''Music/TheMegas''', "History Repeating Pt. 1"
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* ThereAreNoTherapists: You can't discuss the problems your job causes for you with anyone else.
** AllTherapistsAreMuggles: If you're involved in TheMasquerade, any attempts to explain your situation will [[GoAmongMadPeople get you committed]].
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Contrast EvilIsEasy.

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Contrast EvilIsEasy.EvilIsEasy and BeingEvilSucks.
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Contrast EvilIsEasy.

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* HeroismWontPayTheBills: Heroes struggle with their finances while saving the world.



* HeroismWontPayTheBills: Heroes struggle with their finances while saving the world.
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* HeroismWontPayTheBills: Heroes struggle with their finances while saving the world.
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* PartTimeHero: Struggling to balance both sides of your double life.
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All the reasons being special directly causes so many problems in your life.
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!!Tropes
[[index]]
* ArrestedForHeroism: The police try to arrest you for doing the right thing because it's not exactly the way they want it.
* BeingGoodSucks: Heroic acts are joyless.
* BlessedWithSuck: A normally cool power has serious drawbacks.
* ChronicHeroSyndrome: Feeling compelled to go out of your way to help people no matter how much it inconveniences you.
* ComesGreatResponsibility: If you have powers, you should devote your life to using them for good.
* HeroWithBadPublicity: No matter how much good you do, everyone around you shames and attacks you for one reason or another.
* IJustWantToBeNormal: The hero wants to have a normal life free of supervillains.
* ItSucksToBeTheChosenOne: Being the ChosenOne means you can never have a peaceful life.
* TheMasqueradeWillKillYourDatingLife: Having a secret puts a serious strain on your love life.
** IHaveYourWife: Your loved ones are in constant danger of being kidnapped and used as leverage against you.
** ItsNotYouItsMyEnemies: Having to break up with your love interest to protect them from danger.
** StuffedIntoTheFridge: Your loved ones can pay the price if an enemy stumbles onto your secret identity.
* RefusalOfTheCall: Recognizing these drawbacks and refusing to take part in it.
** TheCallKnowsWhereYouLive: Villains go after those close to you, thus forcing you to accept the call.
** KidnappedByTheCall: Other heroes force you into taking the call.
* TallPoppySyndrome: If you're ''too'' awesome, others may try to bring you down to their level out of jealousy and spite.
* TripleShifter: Balancing your day job with your night job leaves little time for naps.
* WakeUpGoToSchoolSaveTheWorld: A KidHero attempts to balance their hero life with their personal life.
[[/index]]
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