Line #1 Fanfic/SMG4theMarioArc


1	It's been years since the USB [=SMG4=] arrived in made him an idiot. Every day he became less stupid, but he had to hide it. Because he was afraid that his friends would stop loving him.
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3	After the events of WOTFI 2023, he and Luigi went to the Showgrounds to hang out with their friends, but then tragedy strikes...
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5	[[https://www.wattpad.com/story/356222961-smg4-the-mario-arc You can read fanfic here]]
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7	!tropes examples
8	* ArmorPiercingResponse: Mario says it to [=SMG4=]
9	-->'''[=SMG4=]''': Mario I get that your mad, but don't take it out on us, we're your friends.\
10	'''Mario''': if you were really my friend, we wouldn't be here, now would we.
11	* BigBrotherInstinct: Even though Mario may be [[BigBrotherBully rude]] to Luigi, deep down, he cares about him. Also [[spoiler: he becomes enraged when Saiko's attack on Luigi left the older brother's life hanging by a thread.]]
12	* BreakingTheFourthWall: Hal Monitor hears the narrator commenting on his arrival after so long, wondering where it came from.
13	* DisproportionateRetribution: Saiko's response to Mario accidentally running into her while escaping from [=SMG3=] and Meggy? Attempt to beat him up.
14	* HappilyAdopted: After Chris's parents died in a car accident, he was taken in by [[spoiler:Swag's family, which is why they essentially became brothers.]]
15	* HappyFlashback: Mario has memories with Luigi after [[spoiler: Saiko almost killed the latter.]]
16	* TheHypocrite: [=SMG3=] doesn't have any problem with beating Mario, however when latter beat him in response, he is indignant.
17	* ImpliedDeathThreat: Mario said this to Meggy, after she along with [=SMG3=] and Saiko beat him up:
18	-->'''Mario''': shut up, or I'll shut you up, '''permanently'''
19	* KickTheDog: Saiko, Meggy and [=SMG3=] beat Mario for petty reasons: Saiko because he accidentally run into her, while Meggy blames him for not helping her during Western Spaghetti, even though he couldn't help her. Although [=SMG3=] ''has'' a reason, Mario was forced by Marty to steal his notebook or else he would hurt Luigi, the action feels disproportionate.
20	* LaserGuidedKarma: after Meggy, [=SMG3=] and Saiko beat Mario, he done this to them:
21	** He beat and chokes [=SMG3=] for beating him.
22	** He shout at Meggy and tells shut up, make her terrified.
23	** He beat Saiko in prison not only for beating him, but also [[spoiler: almost killing Luigi, leaving a dent]].
24	* NeverMyFault: Saiko said that Luigi failed her, but she never tried to make herself a better person. [[BerserkButton Mario was not happy about it...]]
25	* NoHoldsBarredBeatdown:
26	** [=SMG3=], Meggy and Saiko brutally beat Mario, for petty reasons.
27	** Mario finally beat [=SMG3=] and Saiko for beating, also he latter for [[spoiler: for almost killing Luigi]].
28	* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: When Luigi comes to Mario's defense from [=SMG3=], Meggy, and Saiko. [[spoiler:Saiko punches Luigi in the chest with all her might, leaving a dent.]]
29	* ObfuscatingStupidity: Even after Mario became less stupid, he still pretended to be an idiot, afraid that people would turn away from him.
30	* TheOnlyOneITrust: After what his "friends" done to him, apart from his brother, Tari becomes the only one he confides and trusts in. However it's subverted, because Bob, Hopkins, Chris, Swag, [=SMG1=] and [=SMG2=] came to his house to support him.
31	* RageBreakingPoint:
32	** After [=SMG3=], Meggy and Saiko beat Mario, Luigi finally snaps and stands up for him.
33	** After that, Mario beats up [=SMG3=] for it.
34	* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: After Saiko [[spoiler: almost killed Luigi]], she also blame him for failing. To which Mario gave this answer:

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