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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130210130508/http://www.mspaforums.com/showthread.php?32751-Cordless Original forum thread]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130210130508/http://www.mspaforums.com/showthread.php?32751-Cordless Original forum thread]
* [http://nixshadow.com/mspfa/?s=184 Mirror]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110727083018/http://nixshadow.com/mspfa/?s=184 Mirror]


On October 26, 2011, the author announced the death of the series, citing a lack of satisfaction in it.
On October 26, 2011, the author announced the death of the series, citing a lack of satisfaction in it.
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* [[A God Am I]]: Lance has a few pulse-pounding moments of this [http://nixshadow.com/mspfa/?s=184&p=54 here] as he comes to term with just how much power he wields as a server player. Well, he does have the power to will entire structures into or out of existence.
* [[A God Am I]]: Lance has a few pulse-pounding moments of this [https://web.archive.org/web/20190814115710/https://mspfa.com/?s=184&p=54 here] as he comes to term with just how much power he wields as a server player. Well, he does have the power to will entire structures into or out of existence.
* [[Alien Blood]]: Terronians can have blood any shade (including black) of their eye color. Their hair takes the same color.
* [[Alien Blood]]: Terronians can have blood any shade (including black) of their eye color. Their hair takes the same color.
* [[Amusing Injuries]]: PA got his [[Wingding Eyes]] by getting hit on the head by debris from the wrecked Prospitian prison. Given his later (earlier) appearances, he hasn't suffered from it too much.
* [[Amusing Injuries]]: PA got his [[Wingding Eyes]] by getting hit on the head by debris from the wrecked Prospitian prison. Given his later (earlier) appearances, he hasn't suffered from it too much.
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* [[Artificial Limbs]]: At birth all Terronians have a number of cords fused into their spines ranging from one to four (see [[Fantastic Caste System]] below). These Cords are mechanical in nature and of such powerful construction that few Terronians bother fighting with their fleshy, natural limbs.
* [[Artificial Limbs]]: At birth all Terronians have a number of cords fused into their spines ranging from one to four (see [[Fantastic Caste System]] below). These Cords are mechanical in nature and of such powerful construction that few Terronians bother fighting with their fleshy, natural limbs.
** Also, one character has an artificial leg.
** Also, one character has an artificial leg.
* [[Attack Hello]]: Venia's reaction to Alfonso's [http://nixshadow.com/mspfa/?s=184&p=59 interrupting her].
* [[Attack Hello]]: Venia's reaction to Alfonso's [https://web.archive.org/web/20190822082554/https://mspfa.com/?s=184&p=59 interrupting her].
* [[Bad Dreams]]: Lance the Derse dreamer.
* [[Bad Dreams]]: Lance the Derse dreamer.
** [[The Insomniac]]: See above.
** [[The Insomniac]]: See above.
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* [[Distracted by the Sexy]]: How Venia wins her race against Colnar, in the first indicator of what she has beneath her cloak.
* [[Distracted by the Sexy]]: How Venia wins her race against Colnar, in the first indicator of what she has beneath her cloak.
* [[Eat the Dog]]: -sites replace the role plant life plays on other planets. They are also pets.
* [[Eat the Dog]]: -sites replace the role plant life plays on other planets. They are also pets.
** Gerardsprite weighs in on [http://nixshadow.com/mspfa/?s=184&p=115 the subject].
** Gerardsprite weighs in on [https://web.archive.org/web/20190814115710/https://mspfa.com/?s=184&p=115 the subject].
* [[Euphemism Buster]]: Venia when Sera mentions bathroom issues.
* [[Euphemism Buster]]: Venia when Sera mentions bathroom issues.
* [[Facial Markings]]
* [[Facial Markings]]
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* [[Lost Technology]]: Sylladexing.
* [[Lost Technology]]: Sylladexing.
* [[Make Me Wanna Shout]]: Nephita, once she gets the Choirphone.
* [[Make Me Wanna Shout]]: Nephita, once she gets the Choirphone.
* [[Major Injury Underreaction]]: Looks like the moon is about to [http://nixshadow.com/mspfa/?s=184&p=62 destroy the planet]. Meh.
* [[Major Injury Underreaction]]: Looks like the moon is about to [https://web.archive.org/web/20190822082549/https://mspfa.com/?s=184&p=62 destroy the planet]. Meh.
* [[Multi-Armed and Dangerous]]: EVERYONE. Well, except the -sites. {{spoiler|And dream selves (Lance's confirmed), and the Terronian ancestors}}
* [[Multi-Armed and Dangerous]]: EVERYONE. Well, except the -sites. {{spoiler|And dream selves (Lance's confirmed), and the Terronian ancestors}}
** [[Combat Tentacles]]: See above.
** [[Combat Tentacles]]: See above.
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** [[Running Gag]]
** [[Running Gag]]
* [[Prophecies Are Always Right]]
* [[Prophecies Are Always Right]]
* [[Shell Game]]: Dream Nephita wonders which of [http://mspfanventures.com/?adv=184&id=306 these towers] houses Dream Lance. The reader already knows none of them does, since Lance is on Derse.
* [[Shell Game]]: Dream Nephita wonders which of [https://web.archive.org/web/20130123015407/http://mspfanventures.com/?adv=184&id=306 these towers] houses Dream Lance. The reader already knows none of them does, since Lance is on Derse.
* [[Shout-Out]]: To ''[[Crystal Rave]]'' and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20130105071717/http://www.mspaforums.com/showthread.php?24768-crystal-rave.&p=3087087&viewfull=1#post3087087 Drill-Whip] [https://web.archive.org/web/20130210130508/http://www.mspaforums.com/showthread.php?32751-Cordless#post4247403 here].
* [[Shout-Out]]: To ''[[Crystal Rave]]'' and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20130105071717/http://www.mspaforums.com/showthread.php?24768-crystal-rave.&p=3087087&viewfull=1#post3087087 Drill-Whip] [https://web.archive.org/web/20130210130508/http://www.mspaforums.com/showthread.php?32751-Cordless#post4247403 here].
* [[Single Biome Planet]]: Desert world.
* [[Single Biome Planet]]: Desert world.
** And of course, Sburb-generated planets. Lance's is [[Ironic Hell|full of construction sites]] and cranes.
** And of course, Sburb-generated planets. Lance's is [[Ironic Hell|full of construction sites]] and cranes.
* [[Sliding Scale of Free Will vs. Fate]]
* [[Sliding Scale of Free Will vs. Fate]]
* [[Smug Snake]]: Alfonso, and loved for it. [http://nixshadow.com/mspfa/?s=184&p=53 Douchecool].
* [[Smug Snake]]: Alfonso, and loved for it. [https://web.archive.org/web/20190814115714/https://mspfa.com/?s=184&p=53 Douchecool].
** There are [http://nixshadow.com/mspfa/?s=184&p=63 "hints"] that the Douchecool is a facade, and he has expressed frustration that no one can see beyond it.
** There are [https://web.archive.org/web/20190814115715/https://mspfa.com/?s=184&p=63 "hints"] that the Douchecool is a facade, and he has expressed frustration that no one can see beyond it.
* [[Stalker with a Crush]]: Nephita, who breaks into Lance's room to watch him sleep (and take photos).
* [[Stalker with a Crush]]: Nephita, who breaks into Lance's room to watch him sleep (and take photos).
* [[Strange Girl]]: Nephita. Aside from her [[Yandere]] tendencies and [[Verbal Tic]] (Coro!), she also shows her affection by biting someone's ear.
* [[Strange Girl]]: Nephita. Aside from her [[Yandere]] tendencies and [[Verbal Tic]] (Coro!), she also shows her affection by biting someone's ear.
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** [[BFG]]
** [[BFG]]
* [[Yandere]]: Nephita for sure.
* [[Yandere]]: Nephita for sure.
** [http://nixshadow.com/mspfa/?s=184&p=95 Yandere mode.]
** [https://web.archive.org/web/20190822082558/https://mspfa.com/?s=184&p=95 Yandere mode.]
** "Don't you just love watching him sleep, corocoro?"
** "Don't you just love watching him sleep, corocoro?"
* [[You Can't Fight Fate]]
* [[You Can't Fight Fate]]
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