Artemis Fowl/Characters: Difference between revisions

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* [[Anti-Villain]] / [[Punch Clock Villain]]: In the first book. He really wasn't kidnapping fairies [[For the Evulz]]; he was just doing his duty in serving Artemis, even [[What the Hell, Hero?|calling him out]] on various occasions.

* [[Badass]]: Oh so very, very much. {{spoiler|He can punch out a ''troll''.}}

* [[Badass in A Nice Suit]]

* [[Badass in a Nice Suit]]

* [[Bald of Awesome]], [[Bald of Evil]]

* [[Battle Butler]]: Not only is he a perfect example, being an armed martial artist and personal attendant, the Butler family is the origin of the word "butler".

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* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking]]: The third book's description of Juliet's various skills:

{{quote| "By the time she was fourteen, Juliet was a third-dan blackbelt in seven disciplines, could dissemble and reassemble any weapon blindfolded, and could do her makeup in under four minutes."}}

* [[Badass in A Nice Suit]]: In book three.

* [[Badass in a Nice Suit]]: In book three.

* [[Battle Butler]]: Steps in for her big brother in book three.

* [[Braids of Action]]

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* [[Professional Wrestling]]: Juliet's a big fan, and she runs off to join a ''lucha libre'' troupe after the third book.

** And then the sport itself appears in the seventh book when she and Butler fight off an attack during a show.

* [[Put On a Bus]]: After ''The Eternity Code'', she goes off to become a pro-wrestler.

* [[Put on a Bus]]: After ''The Eternity Code'', she goes off to become a pro-wrestler.

** [[The Bus Came Back]]: ''The Atlantis Complex''.

* [[Took a Level In Badass]]: When she returns in book 3.

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* {{spoiler|[[Go Out with a Smile]]}}

* [[In-Series Nickname]]: He's known as 'Beet Root' as a pun on his name and temper.

* [[Jerk ~~With~~ a Heart of Gold]]

* [[Jerk with a Heart of Gold]]

* {{spoiler|[[Obi-Wan Moment]]}}

* [[Reasonable Authority Figure]]: Understands the need for procedure but also for adapting to the situation. Its stated he won't believe anything without evidence, thus implying he'll give anyone the benefit of the doubt if they have it.

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** As noted above, he's a [[Bunny Ears Lawyer]]: while he may be a little odd he's extremely good at what he does.

** [[Vetinari Job Security]]: He built the computer system and hid a virus that will crash it if he's not there to boot it up.

* [[Voice ~~With~~ an Internet Connection]]: Perfectly summed up in this line "I'm right there with you, darling. Unless you trigger a land mine, in which case I'm in the Operation Room." Most of his 'field' time is this: talking through a headset to people in the field and supplying them with info.

* [[Voice with an Internet Connection]]: Perfectly summed up in this line "I'm right there with you, darling. Unless you trigger a land mine, in which case I'm in the Operation Room." Most of his 'field' time is this: talking through a headset to people in the field and supplying them with info.

== Orion ==

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* [[Let's Get Dangerous]]: In the book's own words, he "sped up, showing a nimbleness that anyone who knew the boy would not associate with him." And after ''that,'' {{spoiler|he disarms Turnball, and uses his gun to accurately disable Holly}}.

* [[Split Personality]]: {{spoiler|To Artemis}}.

* [[Wide Eyed Idealist]]

* [[Wide-Eyed Idealist]]

== Artemis Fowl Sr. ==

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* [[Last of His Kind]]: Not quite, as it turns out.

* [[Our Demons Are Different]]: An in-universe example, seeing as he is a warlock.

* [[Spell My Name ~~With~~ an "S"]]: His name is spelled with notation, but pronounced simply "Number One."

* [[Spell My Name with an "S"]]: His name is spelled with notation, but pronounced simply "Number One."

* [[You Are Number Six]]: Demons aren't given names until warping.

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* [[Psychopathic Manchild|Psychopathic Womanchild]]: In the graphic novel of the second book, Opal is depicted as wearing what looks like a thick sweater and ''"footy pajamas"''.

* [[Smug Snake]]: Though to be fair, it's very hard to be a [[Magnificent Bastard]] against the likes of Artemis.

* [[Tempting Fate]]: In the fourth book, she arrogantly proclaims that magic is of no use to her, and she will rely on science instead. When she needs to use her ''mesmer'' powers on a human at the end of the book, [[Hoist By His Own Petard|it backfires on her]].

* [[Tempting Fate]]: In the fourth book, she arrogantly proclaims that magic is of no use to her, and she will rely on science instead. When she needs to use her ''mesmer'' powers on a human at the end of the book, [[Hoist by His Own Petard|it backfires on her]].

* [[Trademark Favorite Food]]: Chocolate. Especially truffles.

* [[Villainous Breakdown]]: Experiences this after Artemis tricks her into detonating the charges needed to complete her plan on her own shuttle, ensuring that her [[Evil Plan]] will fail and leaving enough evidence to show that she was behind everything.

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* [[Big Bad Duumvirate]]: They are lead by a triumvirate of goblins consisting of Scalene, Sputa and Phlebum.

* [[Kill It ~~With~~ Fire]]: Their favorite method of dealing with things.

* [[Kill It with Fire]]: Their favorite method of dealing with things.

** [[Playing ~~With~~ Fire]]: It comes out their nostrils.

** [[Playing with Fire]]: It comes out their nostrils.

* [[Our Goblins Are Different]]

* [[Stupid Evil]]: Colfer [[Running Gag|will not let you forget that goblins are dumb.]]

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== The Russian Mafia ==

* [[Karma Houdini]], [[The Unfought]], [[What Happened to ~~The~~ Mouse?]]: Britva, the leader of the group.

* [[Karma Houdini]], [[The Unfought]], [[What Happened to the Mouse?]]: Britva, the leader of the group.

* [[The Mafiya]]

* [[Oddly Small Organization]]: Their total presence in the books is two henchmen and a mob boss.

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* [[Ax Crazy]]

* [[The Dragon]]: To Minerva.

* [[Dragon ~~With~~ an Agenda]]: To kill all demons. He ends up betraying Minerva and holding Nº1 hostage because of it.

* [[Dragon with an Agenda]]: To kill all demons. He ends up betraying Minerva and holding Nº1 hostage because of it.

* [[Freudian Excuse]]: His brother made up stories about him fighting shapeshifting demons to cover up his nightly gang escapades. When murdered in a gang war, his brother was driven to kill the demons that supposedly took his brothers life.

* [[Knife Nut]]