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* [[FridgeHorror If you take out the]] [[DeathAsComedy comedy from this]], the moments where [[TheyKilledKennyAgain Watanabe's father]] gets killed may make him feel less like a ButtMonkey and more of a [[TheWoobie Woobie]].
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* [[FridgeHorror If you take took out the]] [[DeathAsComedy comedy from this]], these scenes]], the moments where [[TheyKilledKennyAgain Watanabe's father]] gets killed may make him feel less like a ButtMonkey and more of a [[TheWoobie Woobie]].
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* [[FridgeHorror If you really think about it]], the moments where [[TheyKilledKennyAgain Watanabe's father]] gets killed may make him feel less like a ButtMonkey and more of a [[TheWoobie Woobie]].
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* [[FridgeHorror If you really think about it]], take out the]] [[DeathAsComedy comedy from this]], the moments where [[TheyKilledKennyAgain Watanabe's father]] gets killed may make him feel less like a ButtMonkey and more of a [[TheWoobie Woobie]].
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*** This is also the first chapter where Live A Live's signature [[SimpleScoreOfSadness Sad Song]], ''Cry A Live'', starts playing. It is a melancholic theme that plays when something depressing happens during a Chapter from this point onward. Here, the theme plays after Pogo gets exiled and before he finds a cave to rest It is used to probably symbolize that Pogo is [[ItsAllMyFault lamenting]] of getting himself and his friends exiled from his home.
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*** This is also the first chapter where Live A Live's signature [[SimpleScoreOfSadness Sad Song]], ''Cry A Live'', starts playing. It is a melancholic theme that plays when something depressing happens during a Chapter from this point onward. Here, the theme plays after Pogo gets exiled and before he finds a cave to rest rest. It is used to probably symbolize that Pogo is [[ItsAllMyFault lamenting]] of getting himself and his friends exiled from his home. home.
*[[FridgeHorror If you really think about it]], the moments where [[TheyKilledKennyAgain Watanabe's father]] gets killed may make him feel less like a ButtMonkey and more of a [[TheWoobie Woobie]].
*[[FridgeHorror If you really think about it]], the moments where [[TheyKilledKennyAgain Watanabe's father]] gets killed may make him feel less like a ButtMonkey and more of a [[TheWoobie Woobie]].
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** This gets even worse on a second playthrough: the one who survives is the one who got the most training, because that one was well-trained enough to be able to get through the battle alive. No matter what order or how evenly you split the amount of training between them, there will always be one student who ends up with an extra day of your attention before the attack. The two kids you don't choose for that extra day? They [[DeathOfAChild die]]. Which means you -- no, not the Master, ''you, the player'' -- are [[SadisticChoice choosing]] which one lives.
** After the attack, the Master revisits the graves of the fallen students and expresses his sadness and regret of what happened to the students. He wishes he could teach a lot more to Li, or make Sammo proud of his portly body. But the most heartbreaking one is Yuan's... in which the Master thought [[ItsAllMyFault it was his fault that he taught Yuan to be brave to the point that he died.]]
** At the end of said scenario, after the pupil eventually proves himself/herself capable of kicking Odi Wan Lee's ass, the Master tells him/her how proud he is and dies due to his wounds from Odi's assassins, in front of the pupil, rejoining the dead pupils. The pupils' reactions would really invoke sadness, especially when said pupil is Li, who usually presents herself as a headstrong, impulsive girl, broke down screaming and for once called him 'Master', not just 'Gramps'.
** After the attack, the Master revisits the graves of the fallen students and expresses his sadness and regret of what happened to the students. He wishes he could teach a lot more to Li, or make Sammo proud of his portly body. But the most heartbreaking one is Yuan's... in which the Master thought [[ItsAllMyFault it was his fault that he taught Yuan to be brave to the point that he died.]]
** At the end of said scenario, after the pupil eventually proves himself/herself capable of kicking Odi Wan Lee's ass, the Master tells him/her how proud he is and dies due to his wounds from Odi's assassins, in front of the pupil, rejoining the dead pupils. The pupils' reactions would really invoke sadness, especially when said pupil is Li, who usually presents herself as a headstrong, impulsive girl, broke down screaming and for once called him 'Master', not just 'Gramps'.
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** This gets even worse on a second playthrough: the one who survives is the one who got the most training, because that one was well-trained enough to be able to get through the battle alive. No matter what order or how evenly you split the amount of training between them, there will always be one student who ends up with an extra day of your attention before the attack. The two kids you don't choose for that extra day? They [[DeathOfAChild die]]. Which means you -- no, not the Master, ''you, the player'' -- are [[SadisticChoice choosing]] which one lives.
** After the attack, the Master revisits the graves of the fallen students and expresses his sadness and regret of what happened to the students. He wishes he could teach a lot more to Li, or make Sammo proud of his portly body. But the most heartbreaking one is Yuan's... in which the Master thought [[ItsAllMyFault it was his fault that he taught Yuan to be brave to the point that he died.]]
** At the end of said scenario, after the pupil eventually proves himself/herself capable of kicking Odi Wan Lee's ass, the Master tells him/her how proud he is and dies due to his wounds from Odi's assassins, in front of the pupil, rejoining the dead pupils. The pupils' reactions would really invoke sadness, especially when said pupil is Li, who usually presents herself as a headstrong, impulsive girl, broke down screaming and for once called him 'Master', not just 'Gramps'.
** After the attack, the Master revisits the graves of the fallen students and expresses his sadness and regret of what happened to the students. He wishes he could teach a lot more to Li, or make Sammo proud of his portly body. But the most heartbreaking one is Yuan's... in which the Master thought [[ItsAllMyFault it was his fault that he taught Yuan to be brave to the point that he died.]]
** At the end of said scenario, after the pupil eventually proves himself/herself capable of kicking Odi Wan Lee's ass, the Master tells him/her how proud he is and dies due to his wounds from Odi's assassins, in front of the pupil, rejoining the dead pupils. The pupils' reactions would really invoke sadness, especially when said pupil is Li, who usually presents herself as a headstrong, impulsive girl, broke down screaming and for once called him 'Master', not just 'Gramps'.
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** While Pogo's Chapter is [[Funny/LiveALive comedic gold]], [[TearJerker the chapter moves into heartrending territory]] after Pogo saves Bel from Zaki the first time. The trio jumps for joy, until Pogo's Cheiftain says that Bel can't stay in the tribe, Pogo tries defends her, which angers the cheif, [[TheExile resulting in getting himself, Gori, and Bel exiled.]] Fortunately, After the trio, along with [[HeelFaceTurn Zaki]]'s help, kill [[TyrannosaurusRex O-D-O]], the Ku and Pogo's Tribe make peace, [[EarnYourHappyEnding allowing for the trio to come home.]]
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** While Pogo's Chapter is [[Funny/LiveALive comedic gold]], [[TearJerker the chapter moves into heartrending territory]] after Pogo saves Bel from Zaki the first time. The trio jumps for joy, until Pogo's Cheiftain says that Bel can't stay in the tribe, tribe. Pogo tries defends to defend her, which angers the cheif, Cheif, [[TheExile resulting in getting himself, Gori, and Bel exiled.]] Fortunately, After at the end of the chapter, after the trio, along with [[HeelFaceTurn Zaki]]'s help, kill [[TyrannosaurusRex O-D-O]], the [[HeelRaceTurn Ku and Pogo's Tribe make peace, peace,]] [[EarnYourHappyEnding allowing for the trio to come home.]]
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**While Pogo's Chapter is [[Funny/LiveALive comedic gold]], [[TearJerker the chapter moves into heartrending territory]] after Pogo saves Bel from Zaki the first time. The trio jumps for joy, until Pogo's Cheiftain says that Bel can't stay in the tribe, Pogo tries defends her, which angers the cheif, [[TheExile resulting in getting himself, Gori, and Bel exiled.]] Fortunately, After the trio, along with [[HeelFaceTurn Zaki]]'s help, kill [[TyrannosaurusRex O-D-O]], the Ku and Pogo's Tribe make peace, [[EarnYourHappyEnding allowing for the trio to come home.]]
***This is also the first chapter where Live A Live's signature [[SimpleScoreOfSadness Sad Song]], ''Cry A Live'', starts playing. It is a melancholic theme that plays when something depressing happens during a Chapter from this point onward. Here, the theme plays after Pogo gets exiled and before he finds a cave to rest It is used to probably symbolize that Pogo is [[ItsAllMyFault lamenting]] of getting himself and his friends exiled from his home.
**While Pogo's Chapter is [[Funny/LiveALive comedic gold]], [[TearJerker the chapter moves into heartrending territory]] after Pogo saves Bel from Zaki the first time. The trio jumps for joy, until Pogo's Cheiftain says that Bel can't stay in the tribe, Pogo tries defends her, which angers the cheif, [[TheExile resulting in getting himself, Gori, and Bel exiled.]] Fortunately, After the trio, along with [[HeelFaceTurn Zaki]]'s help, kill [[TyrannosaurusRex O-D-O]], the Ku and Pogo's Tribe make peace, [[EarnYourHappyEnding allowing for the trio to come home.]]
***This is also the first chapter where Live A Live's signature [[SimpleScoreOfSadness Sad Song]], ''Cry A Live'', starts playing. It is a melancholic theme that plays when something depressing happens during a Chapter from this point onward. Here, the theme plays after Pogo gets exiled and before he finds a cave to rest It is used to probably symbolize that Pogo is [[ItsAllMyFault lamenting]] of getting himself and his friends exiled from his home.
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** The story of the chapter is based around an ancient martial arts master who reforms and teaches three thieves, and teaches them his style of fighting. No matter what you do, though, two of them are killed in a brutal attack from a rival school.
** This gets even worse on a second playthrough: the one who survives is the one who got the most training, because that one was well-trained enough to be able to get through the battle alive. No matter what order or how evenly you split the amount of training between them, there will always be one student who ends up with an extra day of your attention before the attack. The two you don't choose for that extra day? They die. Which means you -- no, not the Master, ''you, the player'' -- are [[SadisticChoice choosing]] which one lives.
** This gets even worse on a second playthrough: the one who survives is the one who got the most training, because that one was well-trained enough to be able to get through the battle alive. No matter what order or how evenly you split the amount of training between them, there will always be one student who ends up with an extra day of your attention before the attack. The two you don't choose for that extra day? They die. Which means you -- no, not the Master, ''you, the player'' -- are [[SadisticChoice choosing]] which one lives.
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** The story of the chapter is based around an ancient martial arts master who reforms and teaches three young thieves, and teaches them his style of fighting. No matter what you do, though, two of them are killed in a brutal attack from a rival school.
** This gets even worse on a second playthrough: the one who survives is the one who got the most training, because that one was well-trained enough to be able to get through the battle alive. No matter what order or how evenly you split the amount of training between them, there will always be one student who ends up with an extra day of your attention before the attack. The two kids you don't choose for that extra day? Theydie.[[DeathOfAChild die]]. Which means you -- no, not the Master, ''you, the player'' -- are [[SadisticChoice choosing]] which one lives.
** This gets even worse on a second playthrough: the one who survives is the one who got the most training, because that one was well-trained enough to be able to get through the battle alive. No matter what order or how evenly you split the amount of training between them, there will always be one student who ends up with an extra day of your attention before the attack. The two kids you don't choose for that extra day? They
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* Oersted's chapter. "As long as there is still ''one'' person who believes in you". Oersted clings to those words for dear life, when [[spoiler: the kingdom believes he is the Demon King]]. And when he finally reunites with the princess, [[spoiler:only for her to ask why he didn't try to rescue her (he ''did'', above everything else), cries for Straybow (who betrayed Oersted completely), and ''commits suicide in front of him.'' Is it any wonder Oersted [[StartOfDarkness snapped?]]]]
** Even worse, in the Final Chapter [[spoiler:you can mind read a bunch of spirits in Akira's dungeon from Oersted's time. One of the spirits is the little boy from the small village who still believed in Oersted even at the very end. Oersted thought there was no one left that believed in him as a hero and became Odio... but there was. The little boy never stopped believing.]]
** [[spoiler:Playing the epilogue with him as the protagonist and winning reveals that even after falling as hard as he did, Oersted has finally realized that it is LonelyAtTheTop. The last shot is Oersted hanging his head in loneliness and the words "Sad End". Pretty powerful, even for someone who curses humanity.]]
*** [[spoiler:Indeed, there is ''no'' good ending for Oersted; at best, he gets a BittersweetEnding. If you win as him in the final chapter, he is left alone as described above. If you lose to Pure Odio, or choose Armageddon as Oersted, everything in all times is destroyed, Odio and all his incarnations included. If you defeat Odio and choose to finish Oersted on the peak, he dies with Alicia's name on his lips. And if you spare him, and defeat his final onslaught, he learns more of the human spirit, but still dies, cautioning them with his last words that anyone can become a demon, like him (at least this one gives him DyingAsYourself status)]].
* The Kung Fu Chapter. The story of the chapter is based around an ancient martial arts master who reforms and teaches three thieves, and teaches them his style of fighting. No matter what you do, though, two of them [[spoiler:are killed in a brutal attack from a rival school.]]
** This gets even worse on a second playthrough: [[spoiler:the one who survives is the one who got the most training, because that one was well-trained enough to be able to get through the battle alive. No matter what order or how evenly you split the amount of training between them, there will always be one student who ends up with an extra day of your attention before the attack. The two you don't choose for that extra day? They die. Which means you -- no, not the Master, ''you, the player'' -- are [[SadisticChoice choosing]] which one lives.]]
** After the [[spoiler:attack]], the Master revisits [[spoiler:the graves of the fallen students and expresses his sadness and regret of what happened to the students. He wishes he could teach a lot more to Li, or make Sammo proud of his portly body. But the most heartbreaking one is Yuan's... in which the Master thought [[ItsAllMyFault it was his fault that he taught Yuan to be brave to the point that he died.]]]]
** At the end of said scenario, after the pupil eventually proves himself/herself capable of kicking Odi Wan Lee's ass, the Master tells him/her how proud he is and [[spoiler:dies due to his wounds from Odi's assassins, in front of the pupil, rejoining the dead pupils. The pupils' reactions would really invoke sadness, especially when said pupil is Li, who usually presents herself as a headstrong, impulsive girl, broke down screaming and for once called him 'Master', not just 'Gramps'.]]
* Cube's chapter features a guy named Huey, [[TheWoobie who the game goes out of its way to make sure suffers]]. [[spoiler: For starters, his girlfriend left him for the pilot, who went out of his way to KickTheDog and remind him of this fact. Then when Kirk bites it, he's accused of killing Kirk to get his girlfriend ''by said girlfriend''. When the Behemoth breaks out and attacks Rachel, [[HeroicSacrifice he distracts it, dying in the process]]. After his death, you enter his room and find that he took exams to be a captain on his computer. The very next message? [[YankTheDogsChain Greetings. We regret to inform you that you did not pass the exam for qualification as a ship captain. The next exam period is in six months.]] ''[[UpToEleven Then]]'' you enter the captain's quarters and read his assessment of the crew. Guess whose name is on the list for being fired? Oh, and his ex-girlfriend doesn't survive the chapter either, [[SenselessSacrifice so his death was pointless]].]] ''Damn.''
* The album ''memória!'' gives us a lyrical version of [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkjI8n5uzdI Megalomania.]] [[spoiler:They seem to be in the perspective of Oersted during the end of his chapter, and it shows.]]
** Even worse, in the Final Chapter [[spoiler:you can mind read a bunch of spirits in Akira's dungeon from Oersted's time. One of the spirits is the little boy from the small village who still believed in Oersted even at the very end. Oersted thought there was no one left that believed in him as a hero and became Odio... but there was. The little boy never stopped believing.]]
** [[spoiler:Playing the epilogue with him as the protagonist and winning reveals that even after falling as hard as he did, Oersted has finally realized that it is LonelyAtTheTop. The last shot is Oersted hanging his head in loneliness and the words "Sad End". Pretty powerful, even for someone who curses humanity.]]
*** [[spoiler:Indeed, there is ''no'' good ending for Oersted; at best, he gets a BittersweetEnding. If you win as him in the final chapter, he is left alone as described above. If you lose to Pure Odio, or choose Armageddon as Oersted, everything in all times is destroyed, Odio and all his incarnations included. If you defeat Odio and choose to finish Oersted on the peak, he dies with Alicia's name on his lips. And if you spare him, and defeat his final onslaught, he learns more of the human spirit, but still dies, cautioning them with his last words that anyone can become a demon, like him (at least this one gives him DyingAsYourself status)]].
* The Kung Fu Chapter. The story of the chapter is based around an ancient martial arts master who reforms and teaches three thieves, and teaches them his style of fighting. No matter what you do, though, two of them [[spoiler:are killed in a brutal attack from a rival school.]]
** This gets even worse on a second playthrough: [[spoiler:the one who survives is the one who got the most training, because that one was well-trained enough to be able to get through the battle alive. No matter what order or how evenly you split the amount of training between them, there will always be one student who ends up with an extra day of your attention before the attack. The two you don't choose for that extra day? They die. Which means you -- no, not the Master, ''you, the player'' -- are [[SadisticChoice choosing]] which one lives.]]
** After the [[spoiler:attack]], the Master revisits [[spoiler:the graves of the fallen students and expresses his sadness and regret of what happened to the students. He wishes he could teach a lot more to Li, or make Sammo proud of his portly body. But the most heartbreaking one is Yuan's... in which the Master thought [[ItsAllMyFault it was his fault that he taught Yuan to be brave to the point that he died.]]]]
** At the end of said scenario, after the pupil eventually proves himself/herself capable of kicking Odi Wan Lee's ass, the Master tells him/her how proud he is and [[spoiler:dies due to his wounds from Odi's assassins, in front of the pupil, rejoining the dead pupils. The pupils' reactions would really invoke sadness, especially when said pupil is Li, who usually presents herself as a headstrong, impulsive girl, broke down screaming and for once called him 'Master', not just 'Gramps'.]]
* Cube's chapter features a guy named Huey, [[TheWoobie who the game goes out of its way to make sure suffers]]. [[spoiler: For starters, his girlfriend left him for the pilot, who went out of his way to KickTheDog and remind him of this fact. Then when Kirk bites it, he's accused of killing Kirk to get his girlfriend ''by said girlfriend''. When the Behemoth breaks out and attacks Rachel, [[HeroicSacrifice he distracts it, dying in the process]]. After his death, you enter his room and find that he took exams to be a captain on his computer. The very next message? [[YankTheDogsChain Greetings. We regret to inform you that you did not pass the exam for qualification as a ship captain. The next exam period is in six months.]] ''[[UpToEleven Then]]'' you enter the captain's quarters and read his assessment of the crew. Guess whose name is on the list for being fired? Oh, and his ex-girlfriend doesn't survive the chapter either, [[SenselessSacrifice so his death was pointless]].]] ''Damn.''
* The album ''memória!'' gives us a lyrical version of [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkjI8n5uzdI Megalomania.]] [[spoiler:They seem to be in the perspective of Oersted during the end of his chapter, and it shows.]]
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* Oersted's chapter. chapter:
** "As long as there is still ''one'' person who believes in you". Oersted clings to those words for dear life, when[[spoiler: the kingdom believes he is the Demon King]]. King. And when he finally reunites with the princess, [[spoiler:only only for her to ask why he didn't try to rescue her (he ''did'', above everything else), cries for Straybow (who betrayed Oersted completely), and ''commits suicide in front of him.'' Is it any wonder Oersted [[StartOfDarkness snapped?]]]]
snapped?]]
** Even worse, in the Final Chapter[[spoiler:you you can mind read a bunch of spirits in Akira's dungeon from Oersted's time. One of the spirits is the little boy from the small village who still believed in Oersted even at the very end. Oersted thought there was no one left that believed in him as a hero and became Odio... but there was. The little boy never stopped believing.]]
believing.
**[[spoiler:Playing Playing the epilogue with him as the protagonist and winning reveals that even after falling as hard as he did, Oersted has finally realized that it is LonelyAtTheTop. The last shot is Oersted hanging his head in loneliness and the words "Sad End". Pretty powerful, even for someone who curses humanity.]]
*** [[spoiler:Indeed,humanity.
** Indeed, there is ''no'' good ending for Oersted; at best, he gets a BittersweetEnding. If you win as him in the final chapter, he is left alone as described above. If you lose to Pure Odio, or choose Armageddon as Oersted, everything in all times is destroyed, Odio and all his incarnations included. If you defeat Odio and choose to finish Oersted on the peak, he dies with Alicia's name on his lips. And if you spare him, and defeat his final onslaught, he learns more of the human spirit, but still dies, cautioning them with his last words that anyone can become a demon, like him (at least this one gives him DyingAsYourselfstatus)]].
status).
* The Kung Fu Chapter. :
** The story of the chapter is based around an ancient martial arts master who reforms and teaches three thieves, and teaches them his style of fighting. No matter what you do, though, two of them[[spoiler:are are killed in a brutal attack from a rival school.]]
school.
** This gets even worse on a second playthrough:[[spoiler:the the one who survives is the one who got the most training, because that one was well-trained enough to be able to get through the battle alive. No matter what order or how evenly you split the amount of training between them, there will always be one student who ends up with an extra day of your attention before the attack. The two you don't choose for that extra day? They die. Which means you -- no, not the Master, ''you, the player'' -- are [[SadisticChoice choosing]] which one lives.]]
lives.
** After the[[spoiler:attack]], attack, the Master revisits [[spoiler:the the graves of the fallen students and expresses his sadness and regret of what happened to the students. He wishes he could teach a lot more to Li, or make Sammo proud of his portly body. But the most heartbreaking one is Yuan's... in which the Master thought [[ItsAllMyFault it was his fault that he taught Yuan to be brave to the point that he died.]]]]
** At the end of said scenario, after the pupil eventually proves himself/herself capable of kicking Odi Wan Lee's ass, the Master tells him/her how proud he is and [[spoiler:dies due to his wounds from Odi's assassins, in front of the pupil, rejoining the dead pupils. The pupils' reactions would really invoke sadness, especially when said pupil is Li, who usually presents herself as a headstrong, impulsive girl, broke down screaming and for once called him 'Master', not just 'Gramps'.]]
** At the end of said scenario, after the pupil eventually proves himself/herself capable of kicking Odi Wan Lee's ass, the Master tells him/her how proud he is and dies due to his wounds from Odi's assassins, in front of the pupil, rejoining the dead pupils. The pupils' reactions would really invoke sadness, especially when said pupil is Li, who usually presents herself as a headstrong, impulsive girl, broke down screaming and for once called him 'Master', not just 'Gramps'.
* Cube's chapter features a guy named Huey, [[TheWoobie who the game goes out of its way to make sure suffers]].[[spoiler: For starters, his girlfriend left him for the pilot, who went out of his way to KickTheDog and remind him of this fact. Then when Kirk bites it, he's accused of killing Kirk to get his girlfriend ''by said girlfriend''. When the Behemoth breaks out and attacks Rachel, [[HeroicSacrifice he distracts it, dying in the process]]. After his death, you enter his room and find that he took exams to be a captain on his computer. The very next message? [[YankTheDogsChain Greetings. We regret to inform you that you did not pass the exam for qualification as a ship captain. The next exam period is in six months.]] ''[[UpToEleven Then]]'' you enter the captain's quarters and read his assessment of the crew. Guess whose name is on the list for being fired? Oh, and his ex-girlfriend doesn't survive the chapter either, [[SenselessSacrifice so his death was pointless]].]] ''Damn.''
pointless]].
* The album ''memória!'' gives us a lyrical version of [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkjI8n5uzdI Megalomania.]][[spoiler:They They seem to be in the perspective of Oersted during the end of his chapter, and it shows.]]
** "As long as there is still ''one'' person who believes in you". Oersted clings to those words for dear life, when
** Even worse, in the Final Chapter
**
*** [[spoiler:Indeed,
** Indeed, there is ''no'' good ending for Oersted; at best, he gets a BittersweetEnding. If you win as him in the final chapter, he is left alone as described above. If you lose to Pure Odio, or choose Armageddon as Oersted, everything in all times is destroyed, Odio and all his incarnations included. If you defeat Odio and choose to finish Oersted on the peak, he dies with Alicia's name on his lips. And if you spare him, and defeat his final onslaught, he learns more of the human spirit, but still dies, cautioning them with his last words that anyone can become a demon, like him (at least this one gives him DyingAsYourself
* The Kung Fu Chapter.
** The story of the chapter is based around an ancient martial arts master who reforms and teaches three thieves, and teaches them his style of fighting. No matter what you do, though, two of them
** This gets even worse on a second playthrough:
** After the
** At the end of said scenario, after the pupil eventually proves himself/herself capable of kicking Odi Wan Lee's ass, the Master tells him/her how proud he is and [[spoiler:dies due to his wounds from Odi's assassins, in front of the pupil, rejoining the dead pupils. The pupils' reactions would really invoke sadness, especially when said pupil is Li, who usually presents herself as a headstrong, impulsive girl, broke down screaming and for once called him 'Master', not just 'Gramps'.
** At the end of said scenario, after the pupil eventually proves himself/herself capable of kicking Odi Wan Lee's ass, the Master tells him/her how proud he is and dies due to his wounds from Odi's assassins, in front of the pupil, rejoining the dead pupils. The pupils' reactions would really invoke sadness, especially when said pupil is Li, who usually presents herself as a headstrong, impulsive girl, broke down screaming and for once called him 'Master', not just 'Gramps'.
* Cube's chapter features a guy named Huey, [[TheWoobie who the game goes out of its way to make sure suffers]].
* The album ''memória!'' gives us a lyrical version of [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkjI8n5uzdI Megalomania.]]
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--> ''It's no game, live or die''
--> ''No time for losers, beat the beast, keep on fighting''
--> ''Let's get down, now's the time''
--> ''The past is gone, I can't look back''
--> ''I have no love, all I see now is sadness''
--> ''Sky has no mercy, every day is so dark, just cry, cry cry''
--> ''I have no one, all I have now is you''
--> ''Somebody save me cause I wanna be free I try, try, try''
--> ''Where to go? Who to be?''
--> ''Losing my time eating me up inside''
--> ''Let's get up, rise to shine''
--> ''It's now or never, I cannot go back''
--> ''But where's my hope? All I see now is darkness''
--> ''It's no game, live or die''
--> ''No time for losers, beat the beast, keep on fighting''
--> ''Let's get down, now's the time''
--> ''The past is gone, I can't look back''
--> ''I have no love, all I see now is sadness''
--> ''Sky has no mercy, every day is so dark, just cry, cry cry''
--> ''I have no one, all I have now is you''
--> ''Somebody save me cause I wanna be free I try, try, try''
--> ''Where to go? Who to be?''
--> ''Losing my time eating me up inside''
--> ''Let's get up, rise to shine''
--> ''It's now or never, I cannot go back''
--> ''But where's my hope? All I see now is darkness''
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** [[spoiler:Playing the epilogue with him as the protagonist and winning reveals that after all those snapping, Oersted finally realizes that it is LonelyAtTheTop. The last shot was Oersted hanging his head in loneliness and the words "Sad End". Pretty powerful, even for a someone who curses on humanity.]]
*** [[spoiler:Indeed, there is ''no'' good ending for Oersted; at best, he gets a BittersweetEnding. If you win as him in the final chapter, he is left alone as described above. If you lose to Pure Odio, or choose Armageddon as Oersted, everything in all times is destroyed, Odio and all his incarnations included. If you defeat Odio and choose to finish Oersted on the peak, he dies with Alicia's name on his lips. And if you spare him, and defeat his final onslaught, he learns more of the human spirit, but still dies, cautioning them with his last words that anyone can become a demon, like him (At least this one gives him DyingAsYourself status)]].
*** [[spoiler:Indeed, there is ''no'' good ending for Oersted; at best, he gets a BittersweetEnding. If you win as him in the final chapter, he is left alone as described above. If you lose to Pure Odio, or choose Armageddon as Oersted, everything in all times is destroyed, Odio and all his incarnations included. If you defeat Odio and choose to finish Oersted on the peak, he dies with Alicia's name on his lips. And if you spare him, and defeat his final onslaught, he learns more of the human spirit, but still dies, cautioning them with his last words that anyone can become a demon, like him (At least this one gives him DyingAsYourself status)]].
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** [[spoiler:Playing the epilogue with him as the protagonist and winning reveals that even after all those snapping, falling as hard as he did, Oersted has finally realizes realized that it is LonelyAtTheTop. The last shot was is Oersted hanging his head in loneliness and the words "Sad End". Pretty powerful, even for a someone who curses on humanity.]]
*** [[spoiler:Indeed, there is ''no'' good ending for Oersted; at best, he gets a BittersweetEnding. If you win as him in the final chapter, he is left alone as described above. If you lose to Pure Odio, or choose Armageddon as Oersted, everything in all times is destroyed, Odio and all his incarnations included. If you defeat Odio and choose to finish Oersted on the peak, he dies with Alicia's name on his lips. And if you spare him, and defeat his final onslaught, he learns more of the human spirit, but still dies, cautioning them with his last words that anyone can become a demon, like him(At (at least this one gives him DyingAsYourself status)]].
*** [[spoiler:Indeed, there is ''no'' good ending for Oersted; at best, he gets a BittersweetEnding. If you win as him in the final chapter, he is left alone as described above. If you lose to Pure Odio, or choose Armageddon as Oersted, everything in all times is destroyed, Odio and all his incarnations included. If you defeat Odio and choose to finish Oersted on the peak, he dies with Alicia's name on his lips. And if you spare him, and defeat his final onslaught, he learns more of the human spirit, but still dies, cautioning them with his last words that anyone can become a demon, like him
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** After the [[spoiler:attack]], the Master revisits [[spoiler:the graves of the fallen students and expressed his sadness and regret of what happened to the students. He wished he could teach a lot more to Li, or make Sammo proud of his portly body. But the most heartbreaking one is Yuan's... in which the Master thought [[ItsAllMyFault it was his fault that he taught Yuan to be brave to the point that he died.]]]]
** At the end of said scenario also. After the pupil eventually proves himself/herself capable of kicking Odi Wan Lee's ass, the Master tells him/her how proud he is and [[spoiler:dies due to his wounds from Odi's assassins, in front of the pupil, rejoining the dead pupils. The pupils' reactions would really invoke sadness, especially when said pupil is Li, who usually presents herself as a headstrong, impulsive girl, broke down screaming and for once called him 'Master', not just 'Gramps'.]]
** At the end of said scenario also. After the pupil eventually proves himself/herself capable of kicking Odi Wan Lee's ass, the Master tells him/her how proud he is and [[spoiler:dies due to his wounds from Odi's assassins, in front of the pupil, rejoining the dead pupils. The pupils' reactions would really invoke sadness, especially when said pupil is Li, who usually presents herself as a headstrong, impulsive girl, broke down screaming and for once called him 'Master', not just 'Gramps'.]]
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** After the [[spoiler:attack]], the Master revisits [[spoiler:the graves of the fallen students and expressed expresses his sadness and regret of what happened to the students. He wished wishes he could teach a lot more to Li, or make Sammo proud of his portly body. But the most heartbreaking one is Yuan's... in which the Master thought [[ItsAllMyFault it was his fault that he taught Yuan to be brave to the point that he died.]]]]
** At the end of saidscenario also. After scenario, after the pupil eventually proves himself/herself capable of kicking Odi Wan Lee's ass, the Master tells him/her how proud he is and [[spoiler:dies due to his wounds from Odi's assassins, in front of the pupil, rejoining the dead pupils. The pupils' reactions would really invoke sadness, especially when said pupil is Li, who usually presents herself as a headstrong, impulsive girl, broke down screaming and for once called him 'Master', not just 'Gramps'.]]
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** This gets even worse on a second playthrough: [[spoiler:the one who survives is the one who got the most training, because that one was well-trained enough to be able to get through the battle alive. No matter what order or how evenly you split the amount of training between them, there will always be one student who ends up with an extra day of your attention before the attack. The two you don't choose for that extra day? They die. Which means '''you''' are [[SadisticChoice choosing]] which one lives.]]
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** This gets even worse on a second playthrough: [[spoiler:the one who survives is the one who got the most training, because that one was well-trained enough to be able to get through the battle alive. No matter what order or how evenly you split the amount of training between them, there will always be one student who ends up with an extra day of your attention before the attack. The two you don't choose for that extra day? They die. Which means '''you''' you -- no, not the Master, ''you, the player'' -- are [[SadisticChoice choosing]] which one lives.]]
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* Cube's chapter features a guy named Huey, [[TheWoobie who the game goes out of its way to make sure suffers]]. [[spoiler: For starters, his girlfriend left him for the pilot, who went out of his way to KickTheDog and remind him of this fact. Then when Kirk bites it, he's accused of killing Kirk to get his girlfriend ''by said girlfriend''. When the Behemoth breaks out and attacks Rachel, [[HeroicSacrifice he distracts it, dying in the process]]. After his death, you enter his room and find that he took exams to be a captain on his computer. The very next message? [[YankTheDogsChain Greetings. We regret to inform you that you did not pass the exam for qualification as a ship captain. The next exam period is in six months.]] ''[[UpToEleven Then]]'' you enter the captain's quarters and read his assessment of the crew. [[TearJerker Guess whose name is on the list for being fired?]] Oh, and his ex-girlfriend doesn't survive the chapter either, [[SenselessSacrifice so his death was pointless]].]] ''Damn.''
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* Cube's chapter features a guy named Huey, [[TheWoobie who the game goes out of its way to make sure suffers]]. [[spoiler: For starters, his girlfriend left him for the pilot, who went out of his way to KickTheDog and remind him of this fact. Then when Kirk bites it, he's accused of killing Kirk to get his girlfriend ''by said girlfriend''. When the Behemoth breaks out and attacks Rachel, [[HeroicSacrifice he distracts it, dying in the process]]. After his death, you enter his room and find that he took exams to be a captain on his computer. The very next message? [[YankTheDogsChain Greetings. We regret to inform you that you did not pass the exam for qualification as a ship captain. The next exam period is in six months.]] ''[[UpToEleven Then]]'' you enter the captain's quarters and read his assessment of the crew. [[TearJerker Guess whose name is on the list for being fired?]] fired? Oh, and his ex-girlfriend doesn't survive the chapter either, [[SenselessSacrifice so his death was pointless]].]] ''Damn.''
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** Even worse, in the Final Chapter[[spoiler:you can mind read a bunch of spirits in Akira's dungeon from Oersted's time. One of the spirits is the little boy from the small village who still believed in Oersted even at the very end. Oersted thought there was no one left that believed in him as a hero and became Odio... but there was. The little boy never stopped believing.]]
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** Even worse, in the Final Chapter[[spoiler:you Chapter [[spoiler:you can mind read a bunch of spirits in Akira's dungeon from Oersted's time. One of the spirits is the little boy from the small village who still believed in Oersted even at the very end. Oersted thought there was no one left that believed in him as a hero and became Odio... but there was. The little boy never stopped believing.]]
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*** [[spoiler:Indeed, there is ''no'' good ending for Oersted. If you win as him in the final chapter, he is left alone as described above. If you lose to Pure Odio, or choose Armageddon as Oersted, everything in all times is destroyed, Odio and all his incarnations included. If you defeat Odio and choose to finish Oersted on the peak, he dies with Alicia's name on his lips. And if you spare him, and defeat his final onslaught, he learns more of the human spirit, but still dies, cautioning them with his last words that anyone can become a demon, like him]].
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*** [[spoiler:Indeed, there is ''no'' good ending for Oersted.Oersted; at best, he gets a BittersweetEnding. If you win as him in the final chapter, he is left alone as described above. If you lose to Pure Odio, or choose Armageddon as Oersted, everything in all times is destroyed, Odio and all his incarnations included. If you defeat Odio and choose to finish Oersted on the peak, he dies with Alicia's name on his lips. And if you spare him, and defeat his final onslaught, he learns more of the human spirit, but still dies, cautioning them with his last words that anyone can become a demon, like him]].him (At least this one gives him DyingAsYourself status)]].
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** [[spoiler:Playing the epilogue with him as the protagonist and winning reveals that after all those snapping, Oersted finally realizes that it is LonelyAtTheTop. The last shot was Oersted hanging his head in loneliness and the word 'Sad End'. Pretty powerful, even for a someone who curses on humanity.]]
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** [[spoiler:Playing the epilogue with him as the protagonist and winning reveals that after all those snapping, Oersted finally realizes that it is LonelyAtTheTop. The last shot was Oersted hanging his head in loneliness and the word 'Sad End'.words "Sad End". Pretty powerful, even for a someone who curses on humanity.]]
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*** [[spoiler:Indeed, there is ''no'' good ending for Oersted. If you win as him in the final chapter, he is left alone as described above. If you lose to Pure Odio, or choose Armageddon as Oersted, everything in all times is destroyed, Odio and all his incarnations included. If you defeat Odio and choose to finish Oersted on the peak, he dies with Alicia's name on his lips. And if you spare him, and defeat his final onslaught, he learns more of the human spirit, but still dies, cautioning them with his last words that anyone can become a demon, like him]].
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** This gets even worse on a second playthrough: [[spoiler:the one who survives is the one who got the most training, because that one was well-trained enough to be able to get through the battle alive. No matter what order or how evenly you split the amount of training between them, there will always be one student who ends up with an extra day of your attention before the attack. The two you don't choose for that extra day? They die.]]
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** This gets even worse on a second playthrough: [[spoiler:the one who survives is the one who got the most training, because that one was well-trained enough to be able to get through the battle alive. No matter what order or how evenly you split the amount of training between them, there will always be one student who ends up with an extra day of your attention before the attack. The two you don't choose for that extra day? They die. Which means '''you''' are [[SadisticChoice choosing]] which one lives.]]
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** [[spoiler:Playing the epilogue with him as the protagonist and winning reveals that after all those snapping, Oersted finally realizes that it is LonelyAtTheTop. The last shot was Oersted hanging his head in loneliness and the world word 'Sad End'. Pretty powerful, even for a someone who curses on humanity.]]
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** [[spoiler: Also, the Kung Fu Chapter. The story of the chapter is based around an ancient martial arts master who reforms and teaches three thieves, and teaches them his style of fighting. No matter what you do, though, two of them are killed in a brutal attack from a rival school.]]
*** [[spoiler: This gets even worse on a second playthrough: the one who survives is the one who got the most training, because that one was well-trained enough to be able to get through the battle alive. No matter what order or how evenly you split the amount of training between them, there will always be one student who ends up with an extra day of your attention before the attack. The two you don't choose for that extra day? They die.]]
** [[spoiler: Also, the Kung Fu Chapter. The story of the chapter is based around an ancient martial arts master who reforms and teaches three thieves, and teaches them his style of fighting. No matter what you do, though, two of them are killed in a brutal attack from a rival school.]]
*** [[spoiler: This gets even worse on a second playthrough: the one who survives is the one who got the most training, because that one was well-trained enough to be able to get through the battle alive. No matter what order or how evenly you split the amount of training between them, there will always be one student who ends up with an extra day of your attention before the attack. The two you don't choose for that extra day? They die.]]
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* [[spoiler: Oersted's chapter. "As long as there is still ''one'' person who believes in you". Oersted clings to those words for dear life, when [[spoiler: the kingdom believes he is the Demon King. King]]. And when he finally reunites with the princess, only [[spoiler:only for her to ask why he didn't try to rescue her (he ''did'', above everything else), cries for Straybow (who betrayed Oersted completely), and ''commits suicide in front of him.'' Is it any wonder Oersted [[StartOfDarkness snapped?]]]]
** [[spoiler: Also, the * The Kung Fu Chapter. The story of the chapter is based around an ancient martial arts master who reforms and teaches three thieves, and teaches them his style of fighting. No matter what you do, though, two of them are [[spoiler:are killed in a brutal attack from a rival school.]]
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** [[spoiler: Also, the Kung Fu Chapter. The story of the chapter is based around an ancient martial arts master who reforms and teaches three theives, thieves, and teaches them his style of fighting. No matter what you do, though, two of them are killed in a brutal attack from a rival school.]]
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* [[spoiler: Oersted.Oersted's chapter. "As long as there is still ''one'' person who believes in you". Oersted clings to those words for dear life, when the kingdom believes he is the Demon King. And when he finally reunites with the princess, only for her to ask why he didn't try to rescue her (he ''did'', above everything else), cries for Straybow (who betrayed Oersted completely), and ''commits suicide in front of him.'' Is it any wonder Oersted [[StartOfDarkness snapped?]]]]
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* ''LiveALive'' ,[[spoiler: Orsted.Oersted. "As long as there is still ''one'' person who believes in you". Orsted Oersted clings to those words for dear life, when the kingdom believes he is the demon. [[{Satan} Demon King]]. And when he finally reunites with the princess, only for her to asky ask why he didn't try to rescue her (he ''did'', above everything else), cries for Straybow (who betrayed Orsted Oersted completely), and ''commits suicide in front of him.'' Is it any wonder Orsted Oersted [[StartOfDarkness snapped]]?]]snapped?]]]]
