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* [[Batman Gambit]]: {{spoiler|Jeremiah already became an undead years ago, and only called upon Patrick so he could kill off his siblings and Keisinger so nothing could stand in his way for his double-cross}}.
* [[Batman Gambit]]: {{spoiler|Jeremiah already became an undead years ago, and only called upon Patrick so he could kill off his siblings and Keisinger so nothing could stand in his way for his double-cross}}.
* [[Black Sheep]]: Even without the curse, Ambrose was a hellion that eventually joined up with pirates and even {{spoiler|killed himself rather than be arrested by the police}}.
* [[Black Sheep]]: Even without the curse, Ambrose was a hellion that eventually joined up with pirates and even {{spoiler|killed himself rather than be arrested by the police}}.
* [[Big Screwed Up Family]]: It's hinted that the Covenant family has a dark history involving untimely deaths, creating all sorts of bloody rumors.
* [[Big Screwed-Up Family]]: It's hinted that the Covenant family has a dark history involving untimely deaths, creating all sorts of bloody rumors.
* [[Blood Splattered Wedding Dress]]: Lizbeth is dressed in a shredded white gown heavily stained with blood.
* [[Blood-Splattered Wedding Dress]]: Lizbeth is dressed in a shredded white gown heavily stained with blood.
* [[Breather Level]]: The Monastery. Non-threatening human enemies MUCH less dangerous than the fast, monstrous Howlers AND tons of health and ammo? Ahhhhh....
* [[Breather Level]]: The Monastery. Non-threatening human enemies MUCH less dangerous than the fast, monstrous Howlers AND tons of health and ammo? Ahhhhh....
** By the way... What's the reason for ammo for [[Blatant Item Placement|modern weapons in a medieval monastery]]?
** By the way... What's the reason for ammo for [[Blatant Item Placement|modern weapons in a medieval monastery]]?
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* [[Green Rocks]]: The Gel'ziabar stone.
* [[Green Rocks]]: The Gel'ziabar stone.
* [[Haunted Castle]]: The Covenant Manor.
* [[Haunted Castle]]: The Covenant Manor.
* [[Hey Its That Voice]]: [[Clive Barker]] himself provides the voice of Ambrose Covenant.
* [[Hey It's That Voice]]: [[Clive Barker]] himself provides the voice of Ambrose Covenant.
* [[Implacable Man]]: The Covenant siblings cannot be killed by any mortal weapon, only with the Scythe of the Celt. Even then, Lizbeth's head snarls and spits at Patrick before [[Badass|he lights it on fire and throws it off a cliff]].
* [[Implacable Man]]: The Covenant siblings cannot be killed by any mortal weapon, only with the Scythe of the Celt. Even then, Lizbeth's head snarls and spits at Patrick before [[Badass|he lights it on fire and throws it off a cliff]].
* [[Let's Play]] - Vexation [http://lparchive.org/LetsPlay/Undying/ does a LP of this game] along with supplementary journals and backstory.
* [[Let's Play]] - Vexation [http://lparchive.org/LetsPlay/Undying/ does a LP of this game] along with supplementary journals and backstory.
** [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=350177 There's an SS LP that allows you to follow the story if you're bandwidth challenged.]
** [http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=350177 There's an SS LP that allows you to follow the story if you're bandwidth challenged.]
* [[Meaningful Name]]: The ''Covenant'' family, of course.
* [[Meaningful Name]]: The ''Covenant'' family, of course.
* [[Nice Job Breaking It Hero]]: First Patrick {{spoiler|discovers that, by using the Scythe, he's been unwittingly collecting the souls of the Covenant siblings for Jeremiah}}. When he tries to fix that by {{spoiler|killing Jeremiah at the Standing Stones, he creates the necessary sacrifice to bring forth the Undying King}}. Oops.
* [[Nice Job Breaking It, Hero]]: First Patrick {{spoiler|discovers that, by using the Scythe, he's been unwittingly collecting the souls of the Covenant siblings for Jeremiah}}. When he tries to fix that by {{spoiler|killing Jeremiah at the Standing Stones, he creates the necessary sacrifice to bring forth the Undying King}}. Oops.
* [[Not Even Bothering With the Accent]]: ''The entire Covenant family.''
* [[Not Even Bothering With the Accent]]: ''The entire Covenant family.''
* [[Nothing but Skulls]]: The Skull Storm spell pulls human skulls out of the earth and launches them like explosive missiles.
* [[Nothing but Skulls]]: The Skull Storm spell pulls human skulls out of the earth and launches them like explosive missiles.
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* [[See Thru Specs]]: Using the Scrye magic allows Patrick to see or hear the past, reveal hidden truths or creepy foreshadowing.
* [[See Thru Specs]]: Using the Scrye magic allows Patrick to see or hear the past, reveal hidden truths or creepy foreshadowing.
* [[Self Made Orphan]]: {{spoiler|Ambrose}} beats his father to death with a pool cue, tired of him meddling in his affairs.
* [[Self Made Orphan]]: {{spoiler|Ambrose}} beats his father to death with a pool cue, tired of him meddling in his affairs.
* [[Shell Shocked Veteran]]: Patrick's former profession as a soldier left him with some psychological scars, the Gel'ziabar Stone, and a life debt owed to Jeremiah Covenant.
* [[Shell-Shocked Veteran]]: Patrick's former profession as a soldier left him with some psychological scars, the Gel'ziabar Stone, and a life debt owed to Jeremiah Covenant.
* [[Shut UP Hannibal]]: "You know what {{spoiler|Jeremiah}}? You talk too much." * slices off his head*
* [[Shut UP, Hannibal]]: "You know what {{spoiler|Jeremiah}}? You talk too much." * slices off his head*
** Also tossing {{spoiler|Lizbeth's burning head off a thousand foot cliff}} in the middle of her ranting.
** Also tossing {{spoiler|Lizbeth's burning head off a thousand foot cliff}} in the middle of her ranting.
{{quote| {{spoiler|Lizbeth:}} "The family will be reuniteeeeeeedddddddddd!"<br />
{{quote| {{spoiler|Lizbeth:}} "The family will be reuniteeeeeeedddddddddd!"<br />