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{{quote|"Embrace your worst fear; become one with the darkness." |'''[[Cynical Mentor|Henri Ducard]]''', ''[[Batman Begins]]''}}
[[Primal Fear (trope)|Everybody has something that scares the ever-loving crap out of them]]. [[Fear of Thunder|Thunder]], [[Why Did It Have to Be Snakes?|reptiles]], or maybe [[Killed Off for Real|bloody, painful death.]] Rest assured that in fiction land, if it scares you, you will either end up somewhere where said fear is everywhere, or be [[Stern Chase|relentlessly pursed by said fear]]. Reactions will not vary, with said character wanting nothing to do with this terrifying thing in any way, shape or form.
And then something changes.
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== [[Comic Books]] ==
* This is the whole point of the Trial of Heart in an early ''[[Elf Quest]]'' story: [https://web.archive.org/web/20160303212517/http://www.elfquest.com/comic_viewer.php?fd=
* This is basically a major theme of [[Green Lantern]] and its adaptations (especially the [[Live Action Adaptation]]). Basically, there's a warning to the worshipers of Evil's might: when a Green Lantern learns to do that, Beware his power!
** The Sinestro Corps work using the opposite. Just like Green Lanterns must face their worst fears, so they can overcome them and use the full potential of their rings, the Sinestros must embrace them. Usually, they fight using their own fears as well as the ones of their victims.
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