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* AnArmAndALeg: [[spoiler:Mira loses her right arm to [[TheGreatSerpent Neska]] after revealing that she had her arm blessed by Empress Terassis, though it was actually her ''left'' arm that was magical, a fact that Mira had not told Neska, meaning Neska ate the wrong arm. Mira later gets [[ArtificialLimbs a brass prosthetic]] to replace her lost arm.]]


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* AnArmAndALeg: [[spoiler:Mira loses her right arm to [[TheGreatSerpent Neska]] after revealing that she had her arm blessed by Empress Terassis, though it was actually her ''left'' arm that was magical, a fact that Mira had not told Neska, meaning Neska ate the wrong arm. Mira later gets [[ArtificialLimbs a brass prosthetic]] to replace her lost arm.]]
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** Mira and Integrity are fans of the young adult adventure novel series ''Diane Danger'' and its spinoff series amed at younger audiences, ''Alyssa Adventure''.

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** Mira and Integrity are fans of the young adult adventure novel series ''Diane Danger'' and its spinoff series amed aimed at younger audiences, ''Alyssa Adventure''.

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** [[CreepyCentipedes Giant centipede-like monsters]] called Remorhaz dwell in the frozen seas around Troisle.



* CreepyCentipedes: Golapedra.

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* CreepyCentipedes: Golapedra.CreepyCentipedes:
** Golapedra, the Second Eldest of the Plane of Isathil, is an enormous centipede-like being.
** The frozen waters around Troisle are stalked by giant centipede-like monsters called Remorhaz.


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* LemonadeStandPlot: Integrity and Winsler set up a stand called "Lemowand, Etc." at the Autumn's End Festival, which soon descends into chaos as they form a rivalry with the apple cider stand across the path, and their customers start developing magical ailments from residual magic in the hollowed out old wands they were using as straws.
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* DetentionEpisode: "Book Worms" has Winsler, Integrity, and Mira attending detention in the archives, where they get sucked into a PortalBook, and "of Pets and Prophecies" starts out with SWIM attending detention in the Disenchantment room, though it shifts focus after [[HeroicPetStory their pets]] are magically transported to the TalkingAnimal world.

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* DetentionEpisode: "Book Worms" has Winsler, Integrity, and Mira attending detention in the archives, where they get sucked into a PortalBook, and "of Pets and Prophecies" starts out with SWIM attending detention in the Disenchantment room, Evocation department, though it shifts focus after [[HeroicPetStory their pets]] are magically transported to the TalkingAnimal world.
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* DetentionEpisode: "Book Worms" has Winsler, Integrity, and Mira attending detention in the archives, where they get sucked into a PortalBook, and "of Pets and Prophecies" starts out with SWIM attending detention in the Enchantment department, though it shifts focus after [[HeroicPetStory their pets]] are magically transported to the TalkingAnimal world.

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* DetentionEpisode: "Book Worms" has Winsler, Integrity, and Mira attending detention in the archives, where they get sucked into a PortalBook, and "of Pets and Prophecies" starts out with SWIM attending detention in the Enchantment department, Disenchantment room, though it shifts focus after [[HeroicPetStory their pets]] are magically transported to the TalkingAnimal world.

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** During the [[HeroicPetStory "of Pets and Prophecies"]] arc, Crowrigami dubs the antagonist "the Prickled Pest who Pursues".

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** During the [[HeroicPetStory "of Pets and Prophecies"]] arc, Crowrigami [[CleverCrows Crowrigami]] dubs the antagonist "the Prickled Pest who Pursues".



* AnArmAndALeg: [[spoiler:Mira loses her right arm to [[TheGreatSerpent Neska]] after revealing that she had her arm blessed by Empress Terassis, though it was actually her ''left'' arm that was magical, a fact that Mira had not told Neska, meaning Neska ate the wrong arm. Mira later gets [[ArtificialLimbs a brass prosthetic]] to replace her lost arm.]]



** In the Faint of Heart arc, [[spoiler:Mira loses her right arm to Neska]], and she gets a brass prosthetic at the start of the following arc.

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** In the Faint of Heart arc, [[spoiler:Mira [[AnArmAndALeg loses her right arm arm]] to Neska]], [[TheGreatSerpent Neska]]]], and she gets a brass prosthetic at the start of the following arc.



* DetentionEpisode: "Book Worms" has Winsler, Integrity, and Mira attending detention in the archives, where they get sucked into a PortalBook, and "of Pets and Prophecies" starts out with SWIM attending detention in the Enchantment department, though it shifts focus after [[HeroicPetStory their pets]] are magically transported to the TalkingAnimal world.



* ExtracurricularEnthusiast: Mira sees extracurriculars as a great opportunity to meet new people, and as a result has joined the book club, the embroidery club, the foreign languages club, and the event planning committee, and has become vice president of the music club, though she eventually has to drop out of the embroidery club after [[spoiler:[[AnArmAndALeg losing her arm]].]]



* JerkassHasAPoint: After Mira does poorly on her midterms, she gets paired up with the rude Murundeen as a study buddy. He suggests that she should spend less time on extracurricular activities and more time studying, which Mira disagrees with and argues against. She does eventually drop one of the clubs, however, and scores significantly better on her final exams as a result. This gets [[LampshadeHanging lampshaded]] by [[GameMaster Luke]], who says "Murundeen was right in the end," which [[WebVideo/SarahZ Sarah]] responds to with a single [[PrecisionFStrike "Fuck!"]]

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* JerkassHasAPoint: After Mira does poorly on her midterms, she gets paired up with the rude Murundeen as a study buddy. He suggests that she should spend less time on extracurricular activities and more time studying, which Mira disagrees with and argues against. She does eventually drop one of the clubs, embroidery club [[spoiler:after [[AnArmAndALeg losing her arm]],]] however, and scores significantly better on her final exams as a result. This gets [[LampshadeHanging lampshaded]] by [[GameMaster Luke]], who says "Murundeen was right in the end," which [[WebVideo/SarahZ Sarah]] responds to with a single [[PrecisionFStrike "Fuck!"]]

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* AndIMustScream: [[spoiler:After his soul is placed in a new body, Artis reveals that he could still see and hear while his soul was trapped in the pebble.]]

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* AndIMustScream: [[spoiler:After his soul is placed in a new body, Artis reveals that he could still see and hear while his soul was [[SupernaturalSealing trapped in the pebble.pebble]].]]



* FleshGolem: One of the tasks Winsler, Integrity, and Mira have to complete in [[PortalBook "Book Worms"]] is the completion of an incomplete Flesh Golem. Later, SWIM create a Flesh Golem to [[spoiler:serve as a vessel for Artis's pebble-bound soul to be transferred into, after which a True Polymorph potion is used to transform the Flesh Golem into Artis's body.]]



* {{Golem}}: Wildcliff employs two types of golem as manual laborers and custodians: the stone Jeeds, who lack individual desires or personalities, and the brass clockwork golems, who include Ari and Tol, [[spoiler:as well as Sto and [[RobotBuddy Yog]]]], who have individual personalities thanks to [[spoiler:the angel tears that serve as their heads.]]



* GrewBeyondTheirProgramming: Though most of the Jeeds lack individual desires and personalities, one Jeed in the restricted section of the reliquery differs from the others, desiring friendship and freedom and having taken up the hobby of collecting dead moths.



* MotorMouth: Mira becomes this when she's nervous, frantically trying to explain herself and often SayingTooMuch.



* SayingTooMuch: Mira's habit of becoming a MotorMouth when under pressure often results in her revealing information that would've better been kept unsaid.



* SoulJar: [[spoiler:Adelyne Raethran]] is a lich and has sealed her soul in a phylactery, which [[spoiler:she has entrusted her husband Elrich with protecting.]]



* SupernaturalSealing: [[spoiler:The pebble demon seals the souls of their victims in pebbles.]]



* YourSoulIsMine: [[spoiler:The pebble demon rips the souls out of their victims’ bodies and traps them in pebbles, then burns the victims’ bodies.]]

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* YourSoulIsMine: [[spoiler:The pebble demon rips the souls out of their victims’ bodies and [[SupernaturalSealing traps them in pebbles, pebbles]], then burns the victims’ bodies.]]
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** [[spoiler:Serinepth's]] hair starts turning green (in addition to [[spoiler:a sapling sprouting from her head]]) after [[MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext a tree sneezes on her]] in the plane of Isathil. Though she does [[spoiler:eventually remove the sapling]], her hair remains green, [[spoiler: which is a problem as [[AbusiveParents her parents]] will be visiting Wildcliff soon.]]

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** [[spoiler:Serinepth's]] hair starts turning green (in addition to [[spoiler:a sapling sprouting from her head]]) after [[MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext a tree sneezes on her]] in the plane Plane of Isathil. Though she does [[spoiler:eventually remove the sapling]], her hair remains green, [[spoiler: which is a problem as [[AbusiveParents her parents]] will be visiting Wildcliff soon.]]



* RobotBuddy: After much effort, Winsler and his roommate Kurt create Yog, their personal golem.

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* RobotBuddy: After much effort, Winsler [[spoiler:Winsler and his roommate Kurt [[GadgeteerGenius Kurt]] create Yog, their personal golem.golem]].



* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: Serinepth is afraid of [[ChestMonster Mimics]] due to a traumatic experience as a young child of being locked in a room by bullies who tricked her into believing that there was a Mimic inside that was going to eat her.

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* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: Serinepth is afraid of [[ChestMonster Mimics]] due to a traumatic childhood experience as a young child of being locked in a room by bullies who tricked her into believing that there was a Mimic inside that was going to eat her.
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* CreepyCrows: A flock of crows starts following [[spoiler:Integrity]] around campus after [[spoiler:she becomes a warlock.]]

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* CreepyCrows: A flock murder of crows starts following [[spoiler:Integrity]] around campus after [[spoiler:she becomes a warlock.]]
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** Golapedra, the Second Eldest of the plane of Isathil, is a [[CreepyCentipedes gigantic centipede]], described as being the length of a city block.

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** Golapedra, the Second Eldest of the plane Plane of Isathil, is a [[CreepyCentipedes gigantic centipede]], described as being the length of a city block.



** Mira gains a spiral tattoo [[spoiler:that is the symbol of the ancient Sheoran royal family]] after completing the Trial of Power at the Sunken Hatch, [[spoiler:and soon starts being visited by the ghost of the Sheoran Empress Terassis in her dreams. The empress later replaces Mira's left arm with an identical arm that can turn into a snake as a blessing.]]

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** Mira gains a spiral tattoo [[spoiler:that is the symbol of the ancient Sheoran royal family]] on her left arm after completing the Trial of Power at the Sunken Hatch, [[spoiler:and soon starts being visited by the ghost of the Sheoran Empress Terassis in her dreams. The empress later replaces Mira's left arm with an identical arm that can turn into a snake as a blessing.]]

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* AlliterativeName: Each member of the party has a name like this, being Serinepth Sinderman, Winsler Wallaby, Integrity Idleberry, and Mira Marchand. The same extends to their mentor, Artis Artisian, as well as many other [[NonPlayerCharacter NPCs]], including every high elf, who, like Artis, all have alliterative "A" names, and Bailey Blue.

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Each member of the party has a name like this, being Serinepth Sinderman, Winsler Wallaby, Integrity Idleberry, and Mira Marchand. The same extends to their mentor, Artis Artisian, as well as many other [[NonPlayerCharacter NPCs]], including every high elf, who, like Artis, all have alliterative "A" names, and Bailey Blue.



* BigCreepyCrawlies: Golapedra, the Second Eldest of the plane of Isathil, is a [[CreepyCentipedes gigantic centipede]], described as being the length of a city block.

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Golapedra, the Second Eldest of the plane of Isathil, is a [[CreepyCentipedes gigantic centipede]], described as being the length of a city block.



* TheCaretaker: [[TeamMom Serinepth]] usually has to look out for the team, but takes on a much more protective role for her old friend [[ChildhoodFriends Phillip Maisel]] when he's put in the infirmary.

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* TheCaretaker: TheCaretaker:
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[[TeamMom Serinepth]] usually has to look out for the team, but takes on a much more protective role for her old friend [[ChildhoodFriends Phillip Maisel]] when he's put in the infirmary.



* ClaimedByTheSupernatural: Mira gains a spiral tattoo [[spoiler:that is the symbol of the ancient Sheoran royal family]] after completing the Trial of Power at the Sunken Hatch, [[spoiler:and soon starts being visited by the ghost of the Sheoran Empress Terassis in her dreams. The empress later replaces Mira's left arm with an identical arm that can turn into a snake as a blessing.]]

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Mira gains a spiral tattoo [[spoiler:that is the symbol of the ancient Sheoran royal family]] after completing the Trial of Power at the Sunken Hatch, [[spoiler:and soon starts being visited by the ghost of the Sheoran Empress Terassis in her dreams. The empress later replaces Mira's left arm with an identical arm that can turn into a snake as a blessing.]]



* FrogMen: The Grung are a race of small, poisonous frog people who live in the Plane of Isathil.

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* FrogMen: FrogMen:
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The Grung are a race of small, poisonous frog people who live in the Plane of Isathil.



* MyNaymeIs: Angelika Lindeman, whose name is spelled with a K rather than the typical C, and Adelyne Raethran, whose name is spelled with a Y rather than an I.

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Angelika Lindeman, whose name is spelled with a K rather than the typical C, and Adelyne Raethran, whose name is spelled with a Y rather than an I.



* SignificantAnagram: [[spoiler:Neska]] is an anagram of [[spoiler:Snake.]]

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[[spoiler:Neska]] is an anagram of [[spoiler:Snake.]]



* TalkingAnimal: Winsler's familiar Mr. Wiggles is a talking cat.

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* HappilyAdopted: Winsler loves his dwarven parents very much and hopes to use the magic he learns at Wildcliff to help them out on the farm.
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** SWIM fight a Retriever, a mechanical GiantSpider, as an opponent in the [[TournamentArc Autumn's End duels]].
* BigEater: Despite her small stature, Integrity eats large helpings of food in the dining hall, and often snacks between meals.


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* GiantSpider: In the [[TournamentArc Autumn's End duels]], the place of an absent student team is taken up by a Retriever, a giant mechanical spider controlled remotely by a drow researcher.

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* AmazingTechnicolorWildlife: The flora and fauna of the plane of Isathil are all vibrantly colored.

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* AmazingTechnicolorWildlife: The flora and fauna of the plane [[AmazingTechnicolorWorld Plane of Isathil]] are all just as vibrantly colored as the world they inhabit.
* AmazingTechnicolorWorld: The Plane
of Isathil are all vibrantly colored.has a bright multicolored sky, vibrant multicolored forests, and is inhabited by lots of [[AmazingTechnicolorWildlife brilliantly colored animals]].



* SoldHisSoulForADonut: [[spoiler:Winsler sells one seventeenth of his soul, to be collected upon his death, to the wood witch Seltie in exchange for her magic scale, which he has yet to find much use for.]]

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* SoldHisSoulForADonut: [[spoiler:Winsler sells one seventeenth one-seventeenth of his soul, to be collected upon his death, to the wood witch Seltie in exchange for her magic scale, which he has yet to find much use for.]]
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* BeePeople: The Plane of Isathil is home to a race of anthropomorphic bees ruled by [[InsectQueen Queen Bezza IV]].

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* AlliterativeName: Each member of the party has a name like this, being Serinepth Sinderman, Winsler Wallaby, Integrity Idleberry, and Mira Marchand. The same extends to their mentor, Artis Artisian, as well as many other [[NonPlayerCharacter NPCs]], including every High Elf, who, like Artis, all have alliterative "A" names, and Bailey Blue.

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* AlliterativeName: Each member of the party has a name like this, being Serinepth Sinderman, Winsler Wallaby, Integrity Idleberry, and Mira Marchand. The same extends to their mentor, Artis Artisian, as well as many other [[NonPlayerCharacter NPCs]], including every High Elf, high elf, who, like Artis, all have alliterative "A" names, and Bailey Blue.



* AnimatedTattoo: SWIM and Angelika Lindeman all get animal tattoos from a tattoo artist who is using cursed ink that comes alive during the full moon. [[spoiler:This becomes a problem when the tattoos come alive in the town of Troisle and begin wreaking havoc.]]



* ClaimedByTheSupernatural: Mira gains a spiral tattoo [[spoiler:that is the symbol of the ancient Sheoran royal family]] after completing the Trial of Power at the Sunken Hatch, [[spoiler:and soon starts being visited by the ghost of the Sheoran Empress Terassis in her dreams. The empress later replaces Mira's left arm with an identical arm that can turn into a snake as a blessing.]]
** [[spoiler:Winsler]] gets an "S" branded on his wrist after [[spoiler:[[SoldHisSoulForADonut he trades one-seventeenth of his soul]] to Seltie in exchange for her magic scale.]]
** [[spoiler:Integrity]] gets [[LockedIntoStrangeness a black streak in her hair]] after [[spoiler:making a deal with [[BigBad the Progenitor]] and becoming a warlock.]]



* FrogMen: The Grung are a race of small, poisonous frog people who live in the Plane of Isathil.
** Laud is a Slaad, a monstrous bipedal toadlike creature.



* InsistentTerminology: The Grung, a race of small frog people, find being referred to as "frogs" instead of "Grung" to be [[BerserkButton gravely insulting]].

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* InsistentTerminology: The Grung, a race of small [[FrogMen frog people, people]], find being referred to as "frogs" instead of "Grung" to be [[BerserkButton gravely insulting]].


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** Laud's name is pronounced like "loud", though it is spelled the same as the word "laud" which is pronounced more like "lawd".
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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: In early episodes, Winsler doesn't speak with a Southern accent, and is characterized as being timid and insensitive in contrast to his impulsive characterization in later episodes. Integrity is portrayed as aloof and mysterious in early episodes, whereas in later ones she's very outgoing and rambunctious.
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* ChestMonster: [[spoiler:The Keeper of the Book of Warlocks, or "Keepsie", as SWIM nicknames them]], is an intelligent Mimic. Though they are friendly, Serinepth is still very uncomfortable interacting with them as she [[WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes a phobia of Mimics]].

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* ChestMonster: [[spoiler:The Keeper of the Book of Warlocks, or "Keepsie", as SWIM nicknames them]], is an intelligent Mimic. Though they are friendly, Serinepth is still very uncomfortable interacting with them as she has [[WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes a phobia of Mimics]].

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* AlliterativeName: Each member of the party has a name like this, being Serinepth Sinderman, Winsler Wallaby, Integrity Idleberry, and Mira Marchand. The same extends to their mentor, Artis Artisian.

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* AlliterativeName: Each member of the party has a name like this, being Serinepth Sinderman, Winsler Wallaby, Integrity Idleberry, and Mira Marchand. The same extends to their mentor, Artis Artisian.Artisian, as well as many other [[NonPlayerCharacter NPCs]], including every High Elf, who, like Artis, all have alliterative "A" names, and Bailey Blue.
** During the [[HeroicPetStory "of Pets and Prophecies"]] arc, Crowrigami dubs the antagonist "the Prickled Pest who Pursues".



* ChestMonster: [[spoiler:The Keeper of the Book of Warlocks, or "Keepsie", as SWIM nicknames them]], is an intelligent Mimic. Though they are friendly, Serinepth is still very uncomfortable interacting with them as she [[WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes a phobia of Mimics]].



* CleverCrows: Crowrigami is shown to be very intelligent during [[HeroicPetStory "of Pets and Prophecies"]], speaking with SesquipedalianLoquaciousness while in the TalkingAnimal world.



* CreepyCrows: A flock of crows starts following [[spoiler:Integrity]] around campus after [[spoiler:she becomes a warlock.]]



* HeroicPetStory: Of Pets and Prophecies has the pets restore elemental balance to another world of talking animals.

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* SesquipedalianLoquaciousness: [[CleverCrows Crowrigami]] speaks in this manner while in the TalkingAnimal world.


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* TalkingAnimal: Winsler's familiar Mr. Wiggles is a talking cat.
** [[HeroicPetStory "Of Pets and Prophecies"]] has SWIM's pets magically transported to a world entirely populated by talking animals.

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* CaptureAndReplicate: This is the modus operandi of [[spoiler:the Oblex, which uses the memories it [[BrainFood absorbs from its victims]] to create near-perfect facsimilies of them]].



* YourBrainWontBeMuchOfAMeal: [[spoiler:The Oblex prefers to feed on the memories of smart people, and thus targets students who scored highly on their exams, considering those who performed poorly not worth its time.]]

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* YourBrainWontBeMuchOfAMeal: [[spoiler:The Oblex prefers to feed on the memories of smart people, and thus targets students who scored highly on their exams, considering those who performed poorly not worth its time.the effort.]]
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** Mira becomes this to [[spoiler:Angelika Lindeman, who has entered a magical coma of sorts after an accident at the Sunken Hatch, in order to prevent Ala Algrim from having her killed.]]

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** Mira becomes this to [[spoiler:Angelika Lindeman, who has entered a magical coma of sorts after an accident at the Sunken Hatch, in order to prevent at the behest of Ala Algrim from having her killed.Algrim, the Lady of the Woods.]]
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* HalfHumanHybrid: Mira is a half-elf, and though Serinepth is mostly human, her magic (and [[LittleBitBeastly scales]]) comes from draconic ancestry far back in her family history. Notable half human [[NonPlayerCharacter NPCs]] include the half-elf Elrich Raethran and his daughter Delnys, Mira's three half-elf sisters, and the half-orc Kormet.

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* HalfHumanHybrid: Mira is a half-elf, and though Serinepth is mostly human, her magic (and [[LittleBitBeastly scales]]) comes from draconic ancestry far back in her family history. Notable half human half-human [[NonPlayerCharacter NPCs]] include the half-elf Elrich Raethran and his daughter Delnys, Mira's three half-elf sisters, and the half-orc Kormet.

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The series takes place at Wildcliff, School of the Arcane, where a team of students consisting of the tiefling rogue [[WildCard Integrity Idleberry]] (Kharla), half-elf bard [[GenkiGirl Mira Marchand]] ([[WebVideo/SarahZ Sarah]]), gnome wizard [[DitzyGenius Winsler Wallaby]] (Ben), and human sorcerer [[OnlySaneMan Serinepth Sinderman]] (Sam) pursue an education in the magical arts under the care of their mentor [[TokenAdult Artis Artisian]] ([[GameMaster Luke]]). Unfortunately for them, they constantly wind up in the midst of dangerous scenarios ranging from [[MonsterOfTheWeek monsters loose in the school]] to [[TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt powerful beings trying to kill them and everyone they love]].

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The series takes place at Wildcliff, School of the Arcane, where a team of students consisting of the tiefling rogue [[WildCard Integrity Idleberry]] (Kharla), half-elf [[HalfHumanHybrid half-elf]] bard [[GenkiGirl Mira Marchand]] ([[WebVideo/SarahZ Sarah]]), gnome wizard [[DitzyGenius Winsler Wallaby]] (Ben), and human sorcerer [[OnlySaneMan Serinepth Sinderman]] (Sam) pursue an education in the magical arts under the care of their mentor [[TokenAdult Artis Artisian]] ([[GameMaster Luke]]). Unfortunately for them, they constantly wind up in the midst of dangerous scenarios ranging from [[MonsterOfTheWeek monsters loose in the school]] to [[TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt powerful beings trying to kill them and everyone they love]].



* HalfHumanHybrid: Mira is a half-elf, and though Serinepth is mostly human, her magic (and [[LittleBitBeastly scales]]) comes from draconic ancestry far back in her family history. Notable half human [[NonPlayerCharacter NPCs]] include the half-elf Elrich Raethran and his daughter Delnys, Mira's three half-elf sisters, and the half-orc Kormet.



* LittleBitBeastly: Though Serinepth is basically just human for all intents and purposes, she has small patches of blue scales on her face and body as a result of her draconic heritage. Her father has similar patches of scales.



* PrecociousCrush: Chief Ax is a child who is obsessed with Serinepth, saying he deserves a "dragon wife," believing she is a dragon disguised as a human.

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* PrecociousCrush: Chief Ax is a child who is obsessed with Serinepth, saying he deserves a "dragon wife," believing she is a dragon disguised as a human.human, mistaking the [[LittleBitBeastly scales]] she inherited from a distant dragon ancestor for a GlamourFailure.
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* FantasticMeasurementSystem: Magic is measured in Cows.

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* [[SouthernFriedGenius Southern-Fried Genius]]: Winsler Wallaby, a humble farm boy from the Mud Flats, scored third-highest in his class on his first-year exams.

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* [[SouthernFriedGenius Southern-Fried Genius]]: SouthernFriedGenius: Winsler Wallaby, a humble farm boy from the Mud Flats, scored third-highest in his class on his first-year exams.


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* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: Serinepth is afraid of [[ChestMonster Mimics]] due to a traumatic experience as a young child of being locked in a room by bullies who tricked her into believing that there was a Mimic inside that was going to eat her.

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* HalloweenEpisode: The "Weenie Hollow" mini-arcs, which are [[ShowWithinAShow framed as horror stories]] being read InUniverse by different [[NonPlayerCharacter NPCs]], and use ''TabletopGame/CallOfCthulhu'' rules.



* JerkassHasAPoint: After Mira does poorly on her midterms, she gets paired up with the rude Murundeen as a study buddy. He suggests that she should spend less time on extracurricular activities and more time studying, which Mira disagrees with and argues against. She does eventually drop one of the clubs, however, and scores significantly better on her final exams as a result. This gets [[LampshadeHanging lampshaded]] by [[GameMaster Luke]], who says "Murundeen was right in the end," prompting Sarah to respond with a single [[PrecisionFStrike "Fuck!"]]

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* JerkassHasAPoint: After Mira does poorly on her midterms, she gets paired up with the rude Murundeen as a study buddy. He suggests that she should spend less time on extracurricular activities and more time studying, which Mira disagrees with and argues against. She does eventually drop one of the clubs, however, and scores significantly better on her final exams as a result. This gets [[LampshadeHanging lampshaded]] by [[GameMaster Luke]], who says "Murundeen was right in the end," prompting Sarah which [[WebVideo/SarahZ Sarah]] responds to respond with a single [[PrecisionFStrike "Fuck!"]]



* ShowWithinAShow: The [[HalloweenEpisode “Weenie Hollow” episodes]] are framed as horror stories being read InUniverse by different characters.

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** Mira and Integrity are fans of the young adult adventure novel series ''Diane Danger'' and its spinoff series amed at younger audiences, ''Alyssa Adventure''.
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* DitzyGenius: Winsler is very book smart and great at coming up with inventive solutions to problems, but he also has a bad habit of acting impulsively and [[DidntThinkThisThrough not considering the consequences of his actions]].

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* DidntThinkThisThrough: Winsler's creative mind combined with his poor impulse control frequently results in him enacting half-baked plans that wind up getting him deeper into trouble.
* DitzyGenius: Winsler is very book smart book-smart and great at coming up with inventive solutions to problems, but he also has a bad habit of acting impulsively and [[DidntThinkThisThrough not considering the consequences of his actions]].

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The series takes place at Wildcliff, School of the Arcane, where a team of students consisting of the tiefling rogue [[WildCard Integrity Idleberry]] (Kharla), half-elf bard [[GenkiGirl Mira Marchand]] ([[WebVideo/SarahZ Sarah]]), gnome wizard [[GeniusDitz Winsler Wallaby]] (Ben), and human sorcerer [[OnlySaneMan Serinepth Sinderman]] (Sam) pursue an education in the magical arts under the care of their mentor [[TokenAdult Artis Artisian]] ([[GameMaster Luke]]). Unfortunately for them, they constantly wind up in the midst of dangerous scenarios ranging from [[MonsterOfTheWeek monsters loose in the school]] to [[TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt powerful beings trying to kill them and everyone they love]].

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The series takes place at Wildcliff, School of the Arcane, where a team of students consisting of the tiefling rogue [[WildCard Integrity Idleberry]] (Kharla), half-elf bard [[GenkiGirl Mira Marchand]] ([[WebVideo/SarahZ Sarah]]), gnome wizard [[GeniusDitz [[DitzyGenius Winsler Wallaby]] (Ben), and human sorcerer [[OnlySaneMan Serinepth Sinderman]] (Sam) pursue an education in the magical arts under the care of their mentor [[TokenAdult Artis Artisian]] ([[GameMaster Luke]]). Unfortunately for them, they constantly wind up in the midst of dangerous scenarios ranging from [[MonsterOfTheWeek monsters loose in the school]] to [[TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt powerful beings trying to kill them and everyone they love]].


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* CompeteForTheMaidensHand: [[spoiler:Phillip challenges [[PrinceCharmless Prince Frederick]] to a duel for Serinepth's hand in a desperate attempt to get her out of her ArrangedMarriage to the prince. Serinepth is able to call this duel off by confessing to the prince that [[BreachOfPromiseOfMarriage she has no intention of going through with her engagement to him]]. This results in Serinepth's and Phillip's families being declared traitors to the crown.]]


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* MarryForLove: Serinepth wishes to do this instead of accepting whatever ArrangedMarriage her parents force her into.
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* InformedAbility: Professor Elrich Raethran is said to be a talented songwriter and lyricist, even having won a prestigious award for his work, but when we see him actually attempting to write a song [[spoiler:as an attempt to win back the affections of his estranged wife Adelyne, it sounds terrible and the lyrics just consist of her name repeated constantly; only after Mira helps him with writing the song does it become any good.]]
* InformedAttribute: Rat-Licker says she's called that because [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin she licks rats]]. We never actually see her lick a rat, however.

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