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== ''Final Fantasy X: Destiny's Call'' ==
== ''Final Fantasy X: Destiny's Call'' ==
''Destiny's Call'' is the first story in the ''Clouded Horizons'' series. It is a [[Self-Insert Fic|self-insertion story]] set in the ''[[Final Fantasy X (Video Game)|Final Fantasy X]]'' universe, and details the adventures of sixteen year-old Benji Powell through the world of Spira. It is also mostly a novelization.
''Destiny's Call'' is the first story in the ''Clouded Horizons'' series. It is a [[Self-Insert Fic|self-insertion story]] set in the ''[[Final Fantasy X]]'' universe, and details the adventures of sixteen year-old Benji Powell through the world of Spira. It is also mostly a novelization.


It can be read at [[Fanfiction.net]] [http://www.fanfiction.net/s/2179358/1/FFX_Destinys_Call here.]
It can be read at [[Fanfiction.net]] [http://www.fanfiction.net/s/2179358/1/FFX_Destinys_Call here.]
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=== Tropes present in ''Destiny's Call'' and ''Chronicles of the Chosen'': ===
=== Tropes present in ''Destiny's Call'' and ''Chronicles of the Chosen'': ===
* [[Self-Insert Fic]]: As mentioned above, the author is drawn into the world of ''[[Final Fantasy X (Video Game)|Final Fantasy X]]'' for adventure!
* [[Self-Insert Fic]]: As mentioned above, the author is drawn into the world of ''[[Final Fantasy X]]'' for adventure!


== ''Final Fantasy X-2: Eternal Requiem'' ==
== ''Final Fantasy X-2: Eternal Requiem'' ==
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* [[Mega Crossover]]: Characters and ideas from many other games, anime, books, and movies - ''[[Bleach]]'', ''[[Fullmetal Alchemist]]'', ''[[Riviera the Promised Land]]'', and ''.hack//G.U.'' are just a few. Whether it works well or not is up for debate.
* [[Mega Crossover]]: Characters and ideas from many other games, anime, books, and movies - ''[[Bleach]]'', ''[[Fullmetal Alchemist]]'', ''[[Riviera the Promised Land]]'', and ''.hack//G.U.'' are just a few. Whether it works well or not is up for debate.
* [[My Kung Fu Is Stronger Than Yours]] - The entire series, really, given how much inspiration was derived from [[Shonen]] anime and the like.
* [[My Kung Fu Is Stronger Than Yours]] - The entire series, really, given how much inspiration was derived from [[Shonen]] anime and the like.
* [[Now Its My Turn]] - Rubedo Alaberti does this to his opponents once he's finished examining their fighting style during combat. {{spoiler|Manes found this out the hard way during his first fight with Rubedo.}}
* [[Now It's My Turn]] - Rubedo Alaberti does this to his opponents once he's finished examining their fighting style during combat. {{spoiler|Manes found this out the hard way during his first fight with Rubedo.}}
{{quote| '''Rubedo:''' I've watched you long enough. Now it's ''my turn.''}}
{{quote| '''Rubedo:''' I've watched you long enough. Now it's ''my turn.''}}
* [[Original Character]] - Plenty. There are many, many OCs in this story, split between the author himself and his co-authors.
* [[Original Character]] - Plenty. There are many, many OCs in this story, split between the author himself and his co-authors.
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* [[Villainous Breakdown]] - Kirce Valtroux went through a short and continually-escalating one in chapter 55, ''Overcast,'' culminating when Yuki Kurabasa used a [[Limit Break]] on her for attacking her brother, right before {{spoiler|Rinoa Heartilly showed up and scared her off with a single word.}}
* [[Villainous Breakdown]] - Kirce Valtroux went through a short and continually-escalating one in chapter 55, ''Overcast,'' culminating when Yuki Kurabasa used a [[Limit Break]] on her for attacking her brother, right before {{spoiler|Rinoa Heartilly showed up and scared her off with a single word.}}
{{quote| '''Kirce:''' You. Can't. ''Beat.'' '''''Me!''''' You're just kids! Weak, arrogant ''kids'' that need to learn a ''lesson!''}}
{{quote| '''Kirce:''' You. Can't. ''Beat.'' '''''Me!''''' You're just kids! Weak, arrogant ''kids'' that need to learn a ''lesson!''}}
* [[What the Hell, Hero?|What The Hell, Hero?]] - A minor example, but Yuna takes an opportunity during a conversation between herself and Ben in chapter 57, ''The Ties That Bind,'' to call him out on his increasingly distant attitude towards his friends.
* [[What the Hell, Hero?]] - A minor example, but Yuna takes an opportunity during a conversation between herself and Ben in chapter 57, ''The Ties That Bind,'' to call him out on his increasingly distant attitude towards his friends.
{{quote| '''Yuna:''' We see you every so often, but you don’t stop and talk as much as you used to – you’ve always got something to do, somewhere to be...<br />
{{quote| '''Yuna:''' We see you every so often, but you don’t stop and talk as much as you used to – you’ve always got something to do, somewhere to be...<br />
'''Ben:''' I know, but...it's important-<br />
'''Ben:''' I know, but...it's important-<br />