Manly Man
A Manly Man is a male character who embodies stereotypical standards of masculinity.
There are a variety of ways to write manly characters, though there are some common trends that draw from the broad perception of Men Are Tough: Appearance: He'll be designed to evoke strength and toughness, which will generally land him on the large and/or muscular side of the scale. If he's intended to be attractive, he'll be a
Big Fish In A Bigger Ocean
A character who, while amazing in their own world, is either outclassed or unexceptional in this new one.
They're the iconic superhero in Everytown, America, but now they're in a world where everyone is a Flying Brick. A regional karate champion is knocked out in two hits in an international tournament full of masters. A Grade Skipper advances to a class where they are no longer the best student. They're a genius on Earth, but they get abducted and find that everyone off-world can compute advanced calculus too.
1 | 2 |
---|---|
ComicBook: StrikeforceMorituri Revision [145] | 7 seconds ago |
FantasyCounterpartCulture: VideoGames Revision [61] | 23 seconds ago |
WMG: OnePieceOpenThree Revision [1557] | 26 seconds ago |
Characters: Uncharted2AmongThieves Revision [109] | 30 seconds ago |
YMMV: TheWhispererInDarkness Revision [9] | 40 seconds ago |
1 | 2 |
---|---|
Video Games Bin Weevils | 33 seconds ago |
Manga & Anime Manga/Dragon Ball | 58 seconds ago |
On-Topic Conversations The Biology, Agriculture, and Paleontology thread | 1 minute ago |
New Media General V-Tuber thread | 1 minute ago |
Forum Games The One Mario Limit game! | 2 minutes ago |
1 | 2 |
---|---|
Underestimating Intelligence Created 12 hours ago | 8 minutes ago |
Jinx Game Created 23 hours ago | 10 minutes ago |
Bad Reason To Do Good Created 5 days ago | 12 minutes ago |
BubblegumMusic Created 1 week ago | 22 minutes ago |
Underground Martian Civilization (Ready to Launch?) Created 3 weeks ago | 28 minutes ago |
Example of:
Vocal DissonanceExample of:
Screams Like a Little GirlExample of:
Eek, a Mouse!!Example of:
Didn't Think This ThroughTropes Community Podcasts