Sorcerer Stabber Orphen/YMMV


 * Adaptation Displacement: While Orphen admittedly isn't as popular as most shows are today, very few people who are fans of the show to at least some extent even realize that this began as a light novel series.
 * Crowning Music of Awesome: The first ED, Tanpopo's Last Kiss. The second OP, Sharan Q's Kimi wa mahoutsushi.
 * Die for Our Ship: How dares Cleao get in the way of Orphen and (insert: Majic, Hartia, Azalie)!
 * Evil Is Sexy:
 * Ho Yay: Orphen has this with Majik and Hartia. On one hand, Majik adores his "Master" and sticks by him no matter what; on the other, Hartia's own devotion to Orphen is very easy to see as him being an Unlucky Childhood Friend.
 * Les Yay: Licorice and Cleao's bond can be seen as a mix of this and Romantic Two-Girl Friendship.
 * Magnificent Bastard:
 * The Scrappy: Cleao, mainly for doing almost nothing but bitch and trying to make it all about her.
 * Rescued from the Scrappy Heap: She not only gets quite a bit of Character Development in the second half of the series, but her Romantic Two-Girl Friendship with Lycoris in Revenge made several fans warm up to her.
 * The Woobie: Several kinds.
 * Jerkass Woobie: Cleao, since she can be annoying and pushy but has a heart of gold underneath.
 * Iron Woobie: Orphen, whose quests bring him terrible pain but he refuses to give in; Stephanie,
 * Stoic Woobie: ;
 * The Woobie: Fienna, for being bound to her town and the medium between people and the Dragons no matter what; and later...