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** The ancestor of the royal family started out as a commoner who got lucky enough to have superpowers and used said powers to rise up and become royalty or married into royalty and passed his abilities on to his descendants.
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** Because official members of the royalty had a habit of siring bastards behind closed doors, and said bastards have a chance of having children of their own, this leads to a number of illegitimate heirs possessing dangerous powers as clear indicators running around inside and outside the kingdom.
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** All the political and supernatural power combined go to the ruler's head, and they declare the entire world theirs. After all, who would be able to stop someone with ''that'' much power?
** Because official members of the royalty had a habit of siring bastards behind closed doors, and said bastards have a chance of having children of their own, this leads to a number of illegitimate heirs possessing dangerous powers as clear indicators of their lineage running around inside and outside thekingdom.kingdom with varying ideas of how to use them.
** Because official members of the royalty had a habit of siring bastards behind closed doors, and said bastards have a chance of having children of their own, this leads to a number of illegitimate heirs possessing dangerous powers as clear indicators of their lineage running around inside and outside the
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** Because official members of the royalty had a habit of siring bastards behind closed doors, and said bastards would start their own families, this led to a number of illegitimate heirs with dangerous powers as clear indicators running around inside and outside the kingdom.
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** Because official members of the royalty had a habit of siring bastards behind closed doors, and said bastards would start have a chance of having children of their own families, own, this led leads to a number of illegitimate heirs with possessing dangerous powers as clear indicators running around inside and outside the kingdom.
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* '''Deconstructed''': An internal dispute between Prince Alex and Prince Abel results in the near-destruction of the kingdom since each of their powers are strong enough to level cities.
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* '''Deconstructed''': '''Deconstructed''':
** An internal dispute between Prince Alex and Prince Abel results in the near-destruction of the kingdom since each of their powers are strong enough to levelcities.cities.
** Because official members of the royalty had a habit of siring bastards behind closed doors, and said bastards would start their own families, this led to a number of illegitimate heirs with dangerous powers as clear indicators running around inside and outside the kingdom.
** An internal dispute between Prince Alex and Prince Abel results in the near-destruction of the kingdom since each of their powers are strong enough to level
** Because official members of the royalty had a habit of siring bastards behind closed doors, and said bastards would start their own families, this led to a number of illegitimate heirs with dangerous powers as clear indicators running around inside and outside the kingdom.
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* '''Justified''': The royal family was initiated by [[DivineRightOfKings the Gods]], and the deities grant them powers as a sign of their blessings for the family's right to rule.
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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
** The royal family was initiated by [[DivineRightOfKings the Gods]], and the deities grant them powers as a sign of their blessings for the family's right torule. rule.
** Alternatively, the royal family are [[DivineParentage living descendants of a god (or goddess)]], which gave them [[SemiDivine demi-divine blood]] and the accompanying powers.
** The royal family was initiated by [[DivineRightOfKings the Gods]], and the deities grant them powers as a sign of their blessings for the family's right to
** Alternatively, the royal family are [[DivineParentage living descendants of a god (or goddess)]], which gave them [[SemiDivine demi-divine blood]] and the accompanying powers.
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* '''Subverted''': The royal family are rumoured to possess super powers, but this turns out to be a propaganda spread to discourage rebellion and insurrections.
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* '''Subverted''': The royal family are rumoured rumored to possess super powers, superpowers, but this turns out to be a propaganda spread to discourage rebellion and insurrections.
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* '''Zig Zagged''': King Alsan and Prince Alexander possesses super powers, but not Princess Alice and Prince Abel. Then Princess Alice marries Duke Charles, and their first daughter Satine has powers, but not the second one, Velvet. Prince Abel eventually develops his latent super powers after a TraumaticSuperPowerAwakening, but he never marries and or have children. Meanwhile, Prince Alex's wife, the commoner Beatrice, gains super powers after marrying into the royal family, but all of their children are powerless.
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* '''Zig Zagged''': '''Zigzagged''': King Alsan and Prince Alexander possesses super powers, but not Princess Alice and Prince Abel. Then Princess Alice marries Duke Charles, and their first daughter Satine has powers, but not the second one, Velvet. Prince Abel eventually develops his latent super powers after a TraumaticSuperPowerAwakening, but he never marries and or have children. Meanwhile, Prince Alex's wife, the commoner Beatrice, gains super powers after marrying into the royal family, but all of their children are powerless.
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* '''Straight''': Prince Alexander has SuperStrength, WhiteMagic, and KiManipulation. He will become a FisherKing after his coronation.
* '''Exaggerated''':
** Alexander is a RealityWarper
** Alexander can annihilate the rest of the army easily.
* '''Downplayed''': Alexander is slightly stronger than most warriors in his kingdom but only because he's been training all his life.
* '''Justified''':
** Alexander has the DivineRightOfKings.
** Alexander is of a different, more powerful race than the rest of the kingdom.
** Alexander is genetically modified.
** The heredity power is the entire reason Alexander's ancestors managed to establish a monarchy and win out over all other claimants.
* '''Exaggerated''':
** Alexander is a RealityWarper
** Alexander can annihilate the rest of the army easily.
* '''Downplayed''': Alexander is slightly stronger than most warriors in his kingdom but only because he's been training all his life.
* '''Justified''':
** Alexander has the DivineRightOfKings.
** Alexander is of a different, more powerful race than the rest of the kingdom.
** Alexander is genetically modified.
** The heredity power is the entire reason Alexander's ancestors managed to establish a monarchy and win out over all other claimants.
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* '''Straight''': Prince Alexander has SuperStrength, WhiteMagic, and KiManipulation. He will become a FisherKing after His father, King Aslan has all those three powers, ''and'' CompellingVoice. His younger sister, princess Alice, has HealingFactor, while his coronation.
* '''Exaggerated''':
** Alexanderbrother Prince Abel is a RealityWarper
** Alexander can annihilate the rest of the army easily.
GravityMaster.
* '''Exaggerated''': Having royal blood, no matter how little, gives one RealityWarper powers.
* '''Downplayed''':Alexander is slightly stronger The royal family are stronger, faster, and more durable than most warriors in his kingdom but only because he's been training all his life.
* '''Justified''':
** Alexander has the DivineRightOfKings.
** Alexander is of a different, more powerful raceregular people. They can also heal from wounds and sickness faster than normal. However, they otherwise don't exhibit flashy super powers.
* '''Justified''': The royal family was initiated by [[DivineRightOfKings therest of Gods]], and the kingdom.
** Alexander is genetically modified.
** The heredity power isdeities grant them powers as a sign of their blessings for the entire reason Alexander's ancestors managed family's right to establish a monarchy and win out over all other claimants.rule.
* '''Exaggerated''':
** Alexander
** Alexander can annihilate the rest of the army easily.
* '''Exaggerated''': Having royal blood, no matter how little, gives one RealityWarper powers.
* '''Downplayed''':
* '''Justified''':
** Alexander has the DivineRightOfKings.
** Alexander is of a different, more powerful race
* '''Justified''': The royal family was initiated by [[DivineRightOfKings the
** Alexander is genetically modified.
** The heredity power is
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* '''Subverted''': Alexander has impressive superpowers, but only on a full moon.
* '''Double Subverted''': He later learns how to keep his powers on all the time.
* '''Parodied''': Alexander constantly breaks things because [[DoesNotKnowHisOwnStrength he can't control his massive power]]
* '''Zig Zagged''': Alexander possesses incredible power but [[EvilChancellor Chancellor Damian]] is just as strong. However, Alexander can further improve his powers while the Damian is already at his peak.
* '''Averted''': Alexander is no stronger than the others in his kingdom.
* '''Enforced''': Alexander is TheHero and has to be stronger than the rest to go up against [[EvilOverlord Emperor Evulz]] of the neighboring [[TheEmpire empire.]]
* '''Lampshaded''': "Why is the king always so annoyingly powerful."
* '''Double Subverted''': He later learns how to keep his powers on all the time.
* '''Parodied''': Alexander constantly breaks things because [[DoesNotKnowHisOwnStrength he can't control his massive power]]
* '''Zig Zagged''': Alexander possesses incredible power but [[EvilChancellor Chancellor Damian]] is just as strong. However, Alexander can further improve his powers while the Damian is already at his peak.
* '''Averted''': Alexander is no stronger than the others in his kingdom.
* '''Enforced''': Alexander is TheHero and has to be stronger than the rest to go up against [[EvilOverlord Emperor Evulz]] of the neighboring [[TheEmpire empire.]]
* '''Lampshaded''': "Why is the king always so annoyingly powerful."
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* '''Subverted''': Alexander has impressive superpowers, The royal family are rumoured to possess super powers, but only on this turns out to be a full moon.
propaganda spread to discourage rebellion and insurrections.
* '''Double Subverted''':He later learns how to keep While the stories about the Royalty Superpowers are grossly exaggerated, the King and his powers on all the time.
children do possess inhuman strength and dexterity that allows them to easily curb any major threats to their power.
* '''Parodied''':Alexander The royals constantly breaks things because [[DoesNotKnowHisOwnStrength he can't control his massive power]]
use their RealityWarper powers to modify the kingdom, such as building lakes and mountains in the middle of the town square, and demolishing landscapes at will.
* '''Zig Zagged''': King Alsan and Prince Alexander possessesincredible power super powers, but [[EvilChancellor Chancellor Damian]] is just as strong. However, Alexander can further improve not Princess Alice and Prince Abel. Then Princess Alice marries Duke Charles, and their first daughter Satine has powers, but not the second one, Velvet. Prince Abel eventually develops his latent super powers while after a TraumaticSuperPowerAwakening, but he never marries and or have children. Meanwhile, Prince Alex's wife, the Damian is already at his peak.
commoner Beatrice, gains super powers after marrying into the royal family, but all of their children are powerless.
* '''Averted''':Alexander is The royal family are just normal human beings, and are no stronger more or less powerful than the others in his kingdom.
their people.
* '''Enforced''':Alexander The author is TheHero a royalist and has wants to be stronger show that the Royalty is inherently better than the rest to go up against [[EvilOverlord Emperor Evulz]] of the neighboring [[TheEmpire empire.]]
their subjects.
* '''Lampshaded''':"Why is "I'd rather take on a whole platoon of soldiers than fight anyone in the king always so annoyingly powerful."royal family."
* '''Double Subverted''':
* '''Parodied''':
* '''Zig Zagged''': King Alsan and Prince Alexander possesses
* '''Averted''':
* '''Enforced''':
* '''Lampshaded''':
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* '''Discussed''': "I'd rather take on a whole platoon of soldiers than fight anyone in the royal family."
* '''Conversed''': "Since that guy's the king I bet he's the most powerful."
* '''Deconstructed''': Alexander is immensely pressured by his kingdom to fight as him giving up will result in the enemy forces conquering it.
* '''Reconstructed''': Alexander enjoys all the attention and [[SmugSuper uses it to get what he wants.]]
* '''Played For Laughs''':
** Alexander's [[CuteBruiser seven-year-old sister, Princess Lillian,]] constantly beats up the guards when she doesn't get her way.
** Alexander himself is considered a new branch of the army.
* '''Conversed''': "Since that guy's the king I bet he's the most powerful."
* '''Deconstructed''': Alexander is immensely pressured by his kingdom to fight as him giving up will result in the enemy forces conquering it.
* '''Reconstructed''': Alexander enjoys all the attention and [[SmugSuper uses it to get what he wants.]]
* '''Played For Laughs''':
** Alexander's [[CuteBruiser seven-year-old sister, Princess Lillian,]] constantly beats up the guards when she doesn't get her way.
** Alexander himself is considered a new branch of the army.
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* '''Discussed''': "I'd rather take on a whole platoon of soldiers than fight anyone in '''Discussed''':
--> '''Danny:''' "I heard theroyal family.Prince of Tropestan is able to single-handedly [[OneManArmy slay a thousand men]]. That can't be true, right?"
--> '''Eric:''' "That's nothing. I hear the king is able to vanquish ten-thousand. That's why none of the other kingdoms dare invade the country."
* '''Conversed''': "Since that guy's theking king, I bet he's the most powerful."
* '''Deconstructed''':Alexander is immensely pressured by his An internal dispute between Prince Alex and Prince Abel results in the near-destruction of the kingdom since each of their powers are strong enough to fight as him giving up will result in the enemy forces conquering it.
level cities.
* '''Reconstructed''':Alexander enjoys all After the attention and [[SmugSuper uses it two princes reconciled, they used their powers to get what he wants.]]
fix everything.
* '''Played ForLaughs''':
**Laughs''': Alexander's [[CuteBruiser seven-year-old sister, Princess Lillian,]] constantly beats up the guards when she doesn't get her way.
** Alexander himself is considered a new branch of the army.way.
--> '''Danny:''' "I heard the
--> '''Eric:''' "That's nothing. I hear the king is able to vanquish ten-thousand. That's why none of the other kingdoms dare invade the country."
* '''Conversed''': "Since that guy's the
* '''Deconstructed''':
* '''Reconstructed''':
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**
** Alexander himself is considered a new branch of the army.
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* '''Subverted''': Alexander has impressive superpowers, on a full moon.
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* '''Subverted''': Alexander has impressive superpowers, but only on a full moon.
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* '''Defied''': Alexander [[BroughtDownToNormal gives up his powers]] and distributes them evenly amongst his people.
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* '''Defied''': Alexander [[BroughtDownToNormal gives up his powers]] and [[EveryoneIsASuper distributes them evenly amongst his people.]]
* '''Conversed''': "Since that guy's the king I bet he's the most powerful."
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* '''Played For Laughs''': Alexander's [[CuteBruiser seven-year-old sister, Princess Lillian,]] constantly beats up the guards when she doesn't get her way.
* '''Played For Drama''': Alexander's power makes him the one who goes on a heroic quest to save his kingdom.
* '''Played For Drama''': Alexander's power makes him the one who goes on a heroic quest to save his kingdom.
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* '''Played For Laughs''': Laughs''':
** Alexander's [[CuteBruiser seven-year-old sister, Princess Lillian,]] constantly beats up the guards when she doesn't get her way.
** Alexander himself is considered a new branch of the army.
* '''Played ForDrama''': Drama''':
** Alexander's power makes him the one who goes on a heroic quest to save hiskingdom.kingdom.
** A [[EvilChancellor sneaky advisor]] is attempting to take the throne from Alexander to steal his power.
** Alexander's [[CuteBruiser seven-year-old sister, Princess Lillian,]] constantly beats up the guards when she doesn't get her way.
** Alexander himself is considered a new branch of the army.
* '''Played For
** Alexander's power makes him the one who goes on a heroic quest to save his
** A [[EvilChancellor sneaky advisor]] is attempting to take the throne from Alexander to steal his power.
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'''Basic Trope''': The royal family in a kingdom each have a special power.
* '''Straight''': Prince Alexander has SuperStrength, WhiteMagic, and KiManipulation. He will become a FisherKing after his coronation.
* '''Exaggerated''':
** Alexander is a RealityWarper
** Alexander can annihilate the rest of the army easily.
* '''Downplayed''': Alexander is slightly stronger than most warriors in his kingdom but only because he's been training all his life.
* '''Justified''':
** Alexander has the DivineRightOfKings.
** Alexander is of a different, more powerful race than the rest of the kingdom.
** Alexander is genetically modified.
* '''Inverted''': StrongEmpireShriveledEmperor
* '''Subverted''': Alexander has impressive superpowers, on a full moon.
* '''Double Subverted''': He later learns how to keep his powers on all the time.
* '''Parodied''': Alexander constantly breaks things because [[DoesNotKnowHisOwnStrength he can't control his massive power]]
* '''Zig Zagged''': Alexander possesses incredible power but [[EvilChancellor Chancellor Damian]] is just as strong. However, Alexander can further improve his powers while the Damian is already at his peak.
* '''Averted''': Alexander is no stronger than the others in his kingdom.
* '''Enforced''': Alexander is TheHero and has to be stronger than the rest to go up against [[EvilOverlord Emperor Evulz]] of the neighboring [[TheEmpire empire.]]
* '''Lampshaded''': "Why is the king always so annoyingly powerful."
* '''Exploited''': Alexander goes on every mission himself and doesn't bring soldiers to avoid the loss of life.
* '''Defied''': Alexander [[BroughtDownToNormal gives up his powers]] and distributes them evenly amongst his people.
* '''Discussed''': "I'd rather take on a whole platoon of soldiers than fight anyone in the royal family."
* '''Deconstructed''': Alexander is immensely pressured by his kingdom to fight as him giving up will result in the enemy forces conquering it.
* '''Reconstructed''': Alexander enjoys all the attention and [[SmugSuper uses it to get what he wants.]]
* '''Played For Laughs''': Alexander's [[CuteBruiser seven-year-old sister, Princess Lillian,]] constantly beats up the guards when she doesn't get her way.
* '''Played For Drama''': Alexander's power makes him the one who goes on a heroic quest to save his kingdom.
* '''Straight''': Prince Alexander has SuperStrength, WhiteMagic, and KiManipulation. He will become a FisherKing after his coronation.
* '''Exaggerated''':
** Alexander is a RealityWarper
** Alexander can annihilate the rest of the army easily.
* '''Downplayed''': Alexander is slightly stronger than most warriors in his kingdom but only because he's been training all his life.
* '''Justified''':
** Alexander has the DivineRightOfKings.
** Alexander is of a different, more powerful race than the rest of the kingdom.
** Alexander is genetically modified.
* '''Inverted''': StrongEmpireShriveledEmperor
* '''Subverted''': Alexander has impressive superpowers, on a full moon.
* '''Double Subverted''': He later learns how to keep his powers on all the time.
* '''Parodied''': Alexander constantly breaks things because [[DoesNotKnowHisOwnStrength he can't control his massive power]]
* '''Zig Zagged''': Alexander possesses incredible power but [[EvilChancellor Chancellor Damian]] is just as strong. However, Alexander can further improve his powers while the Damian is already at his peak.
* '''Averted''': Alexander is no stronger than the others in his kingdom.
* '''Enforced''': Alexander is TheHero and has to be stronger than the rest to go up against [[EvilOverlord Emperor Evulz]] of the neighboring [[TheEmpire empire.]]
* '''Lampshaded''': "Why is the king always so annoyingly powerful."
* '''Exploited''': Alexander goes on every mission himself and doesn't bring soldiers to avoid the loss of life.
* '''Defied''': Alexander [[BroughtDownToNormal gives up his powers]] and distributes them evenly amongst his people.
* '''Discussed''': "I'd rather take on a whole platoon of soldiers than fight anyone in the royal family."
* '''Deconstructed''': Alexander is immensely pressured by his kingdom to fight as him giving up will result in the enemy forces conquering it.
* '''Reconstructed''': Alexander enjoys all the attention and [[SmugSuper uses it to get what he wants.]]
* '''Played For Laughs''': Alexander's [[CuteBruiser seven-year-old sister, Princess Lillian,]] constantly beats up the guards when she doesn't get her way.
* '''Played For Drama''': Alexander's power makes him the one who goes on a heroic quest to save his kingdom.
