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== ACROSS == |
== ACROSS == |
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Tropes shared by all ACROSS members: |
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* [[Theme Naming]]: They're all (except for Menchi) named after hotel chains. |
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=== Excel === |
=== Excel === |
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[[File:Excel_Face_257.jpg|frame]] |
[[File:Excel_Face_257.jpg|frame]] |
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The title character, whose single-minded devotion to the ideals of ACROSS and Il Palazzo drive the plot. |
The title character, whose single-minded devotion to the ideals of ACROSS and Il Palazzo drive the plot. |
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While the anime implies Excel joined ACROSS after completing high school, in the manga Excel has an [[Mysterious Past|important past she is not aware of]]. A few characters that Excel has not met know her, and ACROSS and Kabapu's technology reacts unusually around her. Excel herself never divulges anything about her past. |
While the anime implies Excel joined ACROSS after completing high school, in the manga Excel has an [[Mysterious Past|important past she is not aware of]]. A few characters that Excel has not met know her, and ACROSS and Kabapu's technology reacts unusually around her. Excel herself never divulges anything about her past. |
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{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by Excel include:}} |
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* [[Adaptation Dye Job]]: Blonde in the manga, orange hair in the anime. |
* [[Adaptation Dye Job]]: Blonde in the manga, orange hair in the anime. |
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* [[Afraid of Needles]]: The only clue to Excel's life before ACROSS is that she is unnerved by needles and does not know why. |
* [[Afraid of Needles]]: The only clue to Excel's life before ACROSS is that she is unnerved by needles and does not know why. |
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Loses favor with Il Palazzo after {{spoiler|figuring out that the Excel running ILL Electronics is a robot duplicate, which Il Palazzo already knew}}, and is forced to live in a shack under a bridge. |
Loses favor with Il Palazzo after {{spoiler|figuring out that the Excel running ILL Electronics is a robot duplicate, which Il Palazzo already knew}}, and is forced to live in a shack under a bridge. |
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{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by Elgala include:}} |
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* [[Alpha Bitch]]: At least that's what she longs to be. |
* [[Alpha Bitch]]: At least that's what she longs to be. |
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* [[The Chew Toy]] |
* [[The Chew Toy]] |
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=== Il Palazzo === |
=== Il Palazzo === |
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[[File:Il_Palazzo_Face_1802.jpg|frame]] |
[[File:Il_Palazzo_Face_1802.jpg|frame]] |
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The glorious and charismatic leader of ACROSS. Il Palazzo dreams of total global conquest, but has first set his sights on taking over Fukuoka, Japan, and building from there. Usually Il Palazzo gives out missions to Excel and Hyatt while he sits in his throne room pursuing other hobbies. |
The glorious and charismatic leader of ACROSS. Il Palazzo dreams of total global conquest, but has first set his sights on taking over Fukuoka, Japan, and building from there. Usually Il Palazzo gives out missions to Excel and Hyatt while he sits in his throne room pursuing other hobbies. |
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Has some connection with Dr. Kabapu that is hinted at the anime but explained in the manga. |
Has some connection with Dr. Kabapu that is hinted at the anime but explained in the manga. |
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{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by Il Palazzo include:}} |
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* [[Adaptation Dye Job]]: Pale cyan in the manga, pale lavender in the anime. |
* [[Adaptation Dye Job]]: Pale cyan in the manga, pale lavender in the anime. |
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* [[Anti-Villain]]: Type III |
* [[Anti-Villain]]: Type III |
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=== Menchi/Mince === |
=== Menchi/Mince === |
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[[File:Menchi_Body_9185.jpg|frame]] |
[[File:Menchi_Body_9185.jpg|frame]] |
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Excel's emergency food supply. Menchi (or Mince in the manga) is a dog of some breed that was picked by Excel while was she was looking for something to eat. Excel relented, and now keeps Menchi around as a backup. Menchi spends most of the time either trying to escape from their apartment or being frightened by Excel and Hyatt, though she gets along a bit better with Elgala. |
Excel's emergency food supply. Menchi (or Mince in the manga) is a dog of some breed that was picked by Excel while was she was looking for something to eat. Excel relented, and now keeps Menchi around as a backup. Menchi spends most of the time either trying to escape from their apartment or being frightened by Excel and Hyatt, though she gets along a bit better with Elgala. |
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{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by Menchi include:}} |
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* [[Ambiguous Gender]]: Translations vary as to whether Menchi is male or female. The anime outright seems to flip back and forth when it comes to hints as to what Menchi's real gender is. |
* [[Ambiguous Gender]]: Translations vary as to whether Menchi is male or female. The anime outright seems to flip back and forth when it comes to hints as to what Menchi's real gender is. |
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* [[Amplified Animal Aptitude]]: Menchi can open door knobs and wield machine guns. |
* [[Amplified Animal Aptitude]]: Menchi can open door knobs and wield machine guns. |
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* [[Non-Human Sidekick]]: Sort of. |
* [[Non-Human Sidekick]]: Sort of. |
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* [[Precious Puppies]]: The other reason for Menchi/Mince's presence. |
* [[Precious Puppies]]: The other reason for Menchi/Mince's presence. |
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== Neighbors == |
== Neighbors == |
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