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1'''Basic Trope''': A character collects souls by buying, stealing, or eating them.
2* '''Straight''': Jordan is a powerful Kenyan sorcerer who collects human souls.
3* '''Exaggerated''':
4** Jordan converts people's souls into his own FightingSpirit
5** Jordan collects animal souls, insect souls, microscopic and alien souls.
6** Jordan contributes to a large sorcerer's economy the runs off the purchase, selling, and consumption of souls.
7* '''Downplayed''': Jordan uses up most of his power to collect a villains soul in a surprising HeelFaceTurn.
8** The consumed souls merely become less powerful but still continue onto the afterlife as normal but aren't eligible for any spirit positions which required greater power.
9* '''Justified''': Jordan's magic requires a steady diet of souls.
10* '''Inverted''':
11** Jordan can restore people’s souls if they have already been stolen or consumed.
12** Jordan has the arcane ability to replace someone else's soul with his own.
13* '''Subverted''': [[DoingInTheWizard It was thought they were souls but scientists study it and find it is just bio-electricity,]] Jordan even dies in the exact same way as a [[PhlebotinumOverload 'soul' overdose]] after getting tricked into trying to drain a substation.
14* '''Double Subverted''': The scientests were only partially correct in that bio-electricity is also drained in the process. Attempts to subsitute electrical power for souls in magic or feeding prove lackluster.
15* '''Parodied''': Jordan collects an absurd amount of souls and decides to sell them as pets, food, and decoration to demons. African folklore demons seem to have a high demand for 8 year old dog souls...
16** Jordan is infamous for [[StealthPun stealing the bottoms of people's footwear.]]
17* '''Zig-Zagged''': ???
18* '''Averted''': Jordan does not have soul manipulation magic
19* '''Enforced''': The video game spin-off '''Tropia Chronicles Gaiden: Modern Egypt''' needed an excuse to show off their new particle engine. So they created Jordan, master of souls, to show it off.
20* '''Lampshaded''': "So many souls. Is he trying to crash the economy with these?”
21* '''Invoked''': The creator wanted to justify the use of overpowered BlackMagic with an equally harrowing source of power.
22* '''Exploited''': A DimensionLord promises Jordan a well of souls for his service.
23* '''Defied''':
24** Marcy casts a protection spell to prevent TheHero and the rest of their party form having their souls sucked out
25** Jordan finds an alternative hobby that can be done with his magical arts. Like a more advanced level of mathematics.
26* '''Discussed''': ???
27* '''Conversed''': ???
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31%% Optional items, added after Conversed, at your discretion:
32%% * '''Implied''': ???
33%% * '''Deconstructed''': The sheer value of a human soul turns Jordan into a target for hostile mystical creatures and beings. He is unable to hold them off, allowing them to feast on his collection of souls and threaten the overworld.
34%% * '''Reconstructed''': ???
35%% * '''Played for Laughs''': “Behold! My soul collection!”
36%% * '''Played for Drama''': ???

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