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* Subverted in [[Darths and Droids]]. It was prophesied that the chosen one would bring balance to the force. That is not a good thing. [http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0145.html\] [http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0146.html\]
* Subverted in [[Darths and Droids]]. It was prophesied that the chosen one would bring balance to the force. That is not a good thing. [https://web.archive.org/web/20180211021752/http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0145.html] [https://web.archive.org/web/20180211012451/http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0146.html]
** This is a reference the the fan theory that Anakin brought balance to the Force by equalizing the number of Sith and Jedi, thus bringing it into numerical balance, as opposed to the "order instead of chaos" balance [[Word of God|George Lucas says]] the prophecy refers to.
** This is a reference the the fan theory that Anakin brought balance to the Force by equalizing the number of Sith and Jedi, thus bringing it into numerical balance, as opposed to the "order instead of chaos" balance [[Word of God|George Lucas says]] the prophecy refers to.


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** Actually, it's not verified as 'order and chaos'. About all that's known is that previous Handmaidens have killed good men and bad. (A king who was making a Utopia, someone creating an army of demons.) Chou has, at least once, been assigned to kill an innocent person.
** Actually, it's not verified as 'order and chaos'. About all that's known is that previous Handmaidens have killed good men and bad. (A king who was making a Utopia, someone creating an army of demons.) Chou has, at least once, been assigned to kill an innocent person.
** In the Merry stories, meanwhile, it's explicitly stated that ''the forces of Heaven and Hell'' are in fact careful to maintain a stalemate instead of engaging in an all-out war that might allow [[All Myths Are True|other interested parties]] to take advantage of any resulting moments of weakness. Or at least that's Satan's side of the story (God seems to be mostly ignoring Merry despite her technically being one of His knights, quite possibly because her soul already belongs to Sara/Kellith), but he does come across as reasonably honest in their conversations, if still not exactly ''nice''.
** In the Merry stories, meanwhile, it's explicitly stated that ''the forces of Heaven and Hell'' are in fact careful to maintain a stalemate instead of engaging in an all-out war that might allow [[All Myths Are True|other interested parties]] to take advantage of any resulting moments of weakness. Or at least that's Satan's side of the story (God seems to be mostly ignoring Merry despite her technically being one of His knights, quite possibly because her soul already belongs to Sara/Kellith), but he does come across as reasonably honest in their conversations, if still not exactly ''nice''.
* The [[That Guy With The Glasses]] [http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/videolinks/teamt/paw/t9/28464-video-game-music-composers-part-1-cataclysm Top 9 Videogame music composers] review ([http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/videolinks/teamt/paw/t9/28479-top-9-video-game-music-composers-part-2-convergence part 2]) shows at the end {{spoiler|a Light Paw in balance with a Dark (evil) Paw.}}
* The [[That Guy With The Glasses]] [https://web.archive.org/web/20130925132205/http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/videolinks/teamt/paw/t9/28464-video-game-music-composers-part-1-cataclysm Top 9 Videogame music composers] review ([https://web.archive.org/web/20130925204323/http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/videolinks/teamt/paw/t9/28479-top-9-video-game-music-composers-part-2-convergence part 2]) shows at the end {{spoiler|a Light Paw in balance with a Dark (evil) Paw.}}
* ''How to Write Badly Well'' recommends using this trope in the article [http://writebadlywell.blogspot.com/2011/01/base-your-plot-on-unsupported.html Base Your Plot on Unsupported Assertions].
* ''How to Write Badly Well'' recommends using this trope in the article [http://writebadlywell.blogspot.com/2011/01/base-your-plot-on-unsupported.html Base Your Plot on Unsupported Assertions].
* Ferret mythology in [[Tasakeru]] always ends badly if someone [[Cthulhu Mythos|kills]] [[Irony|Death]] because of this trope.
* Ferret mythology in [[Tasakeru]] always ends badly if someone [[Cthulhu Mythos|kills]] [[Irony|Death]] because of this trope.