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The [[Five
== 0-E ==
The Light Warriors in ''[[8-Bit Theater]]'', athough they'd probably fit better in [[Five-Bad Band|the other category]]
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|[[The Hero]]||Thief, a selfish, [[Fantastic Racism|racist]], amoral crime boss with no heroic traits whatever
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|[[The Lancer]]||Red Mage, a self-declared "tactical genius" and [[Jack of All Stats]], utterly ignorant of anything besides [[Running Gag|Animal]] [[Squick|Husbandry]],also, it goes without saying a [[Small Name, Big Ego]].
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Fighter, actually fits quite well, doubles as the [[Token Good Teammate]]
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Black Mage, oscillates between a [[Genius Ditz]] in the fields of dark magic and wanton destruction and the [[Only Sane Man]], has [[No Social Skills]]
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|[[The Chick]]||White Mage, hates their guts and only associates with them becuase her entire belief system is based around the prophecy of the Light Warriors, which the group hijacked for fame and fortune, also a [[Token Good Teammate]]
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|[[The Mentor]]||Sarda, albeit one actively trying to kill them
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''Anthros And Dungeons''
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|[[The Hero]]||Hugues
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|[[The Lancer]]||Mikael
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Peklakot
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|[[The Smart Guy|The Smart Guy(s)]]||Hugues and Karel
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|[[The Chick]]||Jacynth
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|[[Sixth Ranger|The Sixth Ranger]]||Vincent
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''[[Arthur, King of Time and Space]]''
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|[[The Chick]]||Nimue
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|[[Sixth Ranger]]||Tristram
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|[[Team Dad]]||Merlin
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|[[Team Pet]]||Cabal
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''[[Bomberman Land Parody]]''
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|[[The Lancer]]||Kuro (in a way though he barely has any differences with Shiro at times.), sometimes Midori
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Midori. Racer (despite the fact Shiro acts as though he's [[Mentor Archetype|the mentor]]) Though he is a lot [[The Ditz|ditzier]] [[The Ditz|than usual]]
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|[[The Chick]]||Pretty Bomber
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|[[Mentor Archetype|The Mentor]]||Racer (or so they say)
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|[[Sixth Ranger|The Sixth Ranger(s)]]||Aqua, Mach and Ao
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|[[Tagalong Kid|The Tagalong Kid]]||Aka
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|[[Team Pet]]||Louie and Pommy
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''[[Critter County]]''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Matt
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|[[The Smart Guy]](s)||Andy and Archie
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|[[The Chick]](s)||Rudy and Judy
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|[[Tagalong Kid]]||Ralph
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''[[The Crossoverlord]]''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||[[Dasien]]
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||[[Mind Mistress]]
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|[[The Chick]]||[[Mechagical Girl Lisa A.N.T.|ANT]]
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|[[Sixth Ranger|The Sixth Ranger]]||[[The Green Avenger]]/[[Point Guardian|Ultra]]
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|[[Team Pet]]||Io
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|[[Mentor Archetype|The Mentor]]||Ringo
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''[[The Crossoverkill]]''
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|[[The Lancer]]||Majestic Knight
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|[[The Smart Guy]](s)||[[Mind Mistress]] and [[Magellan|Hoodoo]]
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Energize
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|[[Tagalong Kid]]|| Fusion, on the virtue of being the youngest member
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''[[Ctrl+Alt+Del]]''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Zeke
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Scott
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|[[The Chick]]||Lilah
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''[[Daily Grind]]''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Jolene
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Dr. Chalko
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|[[The Chick]]||Mrs. Teasdale
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''[[Dan and Mab's Furry Adventures]] (Main original cast)''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Lorenda
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Jyrras
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|[[The Chick]]||Mab
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''[[Darths and Droids]]''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Ben (Obi-Wan Kenobi)
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Pete (R2-D2)
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|[[The Chick]]||Sally (Jar Jar Binks, among others)
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|[[The Sixth Ranger]]||Corey (Introduced in Episode IV playing Luke Skywalker)
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''[[Digger]]''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Grim Eyes
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Ed
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|[[The Chick]]||Murai
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''[[The Dreamer]]''
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|[[The Smart Guy]] / [[The Heart]]||Nathan Hale
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|[[The Big Guy]]/ [[Da Chief]]||Thomas Knowlton
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|[[The Smurfette Principle|Token Girl]] / [[The Chick]]||Beatrice Whaley
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|[[Tagalong Kid]]||Freddy Knowlton
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''[[Drowtales]]'' (in the Overworld arc)
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|[[The Lancer]]||Chirinide
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Vaelia (doubles as [[Mentor Archetype|The Mentor]]), Rikshakar (until he {{spoiler|pulls a [[Bodyguard Betrayal]] and tries to rape Ariel}}.)
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Shan'naal, Liriel (has her moments of sober insight)
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|[[The Chick]]||Kyo'nne
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|[[Sixth Ranger]]||Liriel
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|[[Team Pet]]||Melodia
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''[[El Goonish Shive]]''
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Tedd and Justin
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|[[The Chick]]||Sarah
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|[[Sixth Ranger|The Sixth Ranger]]||Ellen
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|[[Mentor Archetype|The Mentor]]/TeamDad||Mr. Verres
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''[[Elf Blood]]'' (Arranged as Renegades/Council)
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|[[The Big Guy]]||JN / Buma
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Ixnay / Gipsy
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|[[The Chick]]||Fliss / Mint
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|[[Sixth Ranger|The Sixth Ranger]]||Mara / Mara
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''[[Exterminatus Now]]''
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Rogue
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|[[The Chick]]||Jamilla ([[Subverted Trope|majorly subverted]])
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|[[Team Pet]]||Blasphemy
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== F-J ==
''[[Fans]]'';
First Generation
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Will
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Tim(also occasionally [[The Big Guy]])
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|[[The Chick]]||Rumy(sometimes doubles as [[The Lancer]])
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|[[Sixth Ranger]]||Shanna
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Second Generation
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|[[The Hero]]||Marc(Di ''thinks'' she's the hero, but is really [[The Lancer]])
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Will
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|[[The Lancer]]||Di / Rumy
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Hilda / Dexter
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|[[The Chick]]||Di(when her overconfidence gets away with her) / Zaha
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|[[Token Evil Teammate]]||Jesse
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The "old guard" in ''[[Girl Genius]]''
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|[[The Lancer]]||Klaus Wulfenbach
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Barry Heterodyne
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|[[The Chick]]||Lucrezia Mongfish
...and as a troupe of [[Mad Scientist|Mad Scientists]] they're ''all'' [[The Smart Guy]].
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''[[Goblins]]: Life through their eyes''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Big Ears
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Chief
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|[[The Chick|The Chick(s)]]||Fumbles, [[Se Ã]]±or Vorpal Kickass'o
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''[[Guilded Age]]''
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Syr'nj
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Frigg
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|[[The Chick]]||Bandit
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''[[Gunnerkrigg Court]]''
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|[[The Hero]]||Antimony
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|[[The Lancer]] / [[The Smart Guy]]||Kat
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Reynardine
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|[[The Chick]]||Shadow2
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|[[Tagalong Kid]] / [[Team Pet]]||Robot
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''[[Hitmen for Destiny]]''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Rolf/{{spoiler|Jymre}}
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Lostclock
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|[[The Chick]]||Maythorn
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''[[Homestuck]]'' - the kids
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Rose Lalonde
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|[[The Chick]]||Jade Harley
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''[[
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|[[The Lancer]]||Wayward Vagabond (Was [[The Hero]] as Warweary Villein)
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Aimless Renegade
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Windswept Questant
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|[[The Chick]] / [[Team Pet]]||Serenity The Firefly
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|[[Sixth Ranger]]||{{spoiler|Writ Keeper}}
|}
''[[
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|[[The Lancer]]||Gamzee Makara (much to Karkat's eternal shame)
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Terezi Pyrope
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|[[Team Mom]]||Kanaya Maryam
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|[[The Chick]]||Tavros Nitram
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|[[Sixth Ranger]] and [[Token Evil Teammate]]||Vriska Serket
|}
''[[
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Equius Zahhak (arguably [[The Hero]])
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Aradia Megido
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|[[The Heart]]||Nepeta Leijon
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|[[The Chick]]||Feferi Peixes
|}
''[[
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|[[Team Mom]]||Kanaya Maryam
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Equius Zahhak
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|[[The Heart]]||Nepeta Leijon
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|[[Token Evil Teammate]]||Vriska Serket, Eridan Ampora
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|[[The Load]]||Tavros Nitram
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|[[The Chick]]||Feferi Peixes, Gamzee Makara
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|[[The Sixth Ranger]]||Jack Noir
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''[[
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|[[The Hero]]||Karkat Vantas
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Gamzee Makara, with shades of [[Sixth Ranger]]
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Sollux Captor
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|[[Team Mom]]||Kanaya Maryam
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|[[The Sixth Ranger]]||God-Tier Aradia Megido
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''[[
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|[[The Lancer]]||Roxy Lalonde
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Jake English
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Dirk Strider
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''[[Housepets]]'' - The Good Ol' Dogs Club
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Fox
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|[[The Chick]]||Sasha
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|[[Team Pet]]||Spo
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''[[Indefensible Positions]]''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Wirebound
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Orbstar
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|[[Token Evil Teammate]]||Skeeter
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|[[Team Pet]]||Azile
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''[[The Inexplicable Adventures of Bob]]''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Rocko
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|[[The Mentor]]||Voluptua
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|[[Token Evil Teammate]]||Golly
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|[[Team Pet]]||Snookums
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''[[Jewel Vixens]]''
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Aquamarine
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|[[The Chick]]||Topaz
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|[[Sixth Ranger]]||Ruby
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|[[The Mentor]]||Onyx
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== K-O ==
''[[Khatru]]''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||McKaela
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Kira
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|[[The Chick]]||Ross
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''[[Least I Could Do]]''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Mitch
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||John
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|[[The Chick]]||Issa
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''[[Less Than Three Comics]]''{{'}}s Brat Pack.
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Mr. Universe
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|[[The Chick]]||Belle
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|[[Kid Appeal Character]]||Pixel
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''[[Looking for Group]]''
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|[[The Hero]]||Cale
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Krunch (and also Pella, strangely enough, since she is neither big nor a guy)
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Benny (shares role with Krunch)
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|[[The Chick|The Chick(s)]]||Pella and Benny
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|[[Team Pet]]||Sooba
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''[[Newshounds]]''
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Alistair
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|[[The Chick]]||Renata
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|[[Tagalong Kid]]||Ferris
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|[[Mentor Archetype|The Mentor]]||Lorna
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|[[Sixth Ranger|Sixth Ranger(s)]]||Rochelle, Della
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''[[The Order of the Stick]]''
The Order of the Stick
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|[[The Lancer]]||Haley Starshine
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Durkon Thundershield
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Vaarsuvius
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|[[The Chick]]||Elan (proven [http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0590.html here])
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|[[Token Evil Teammate]]||Belkar Bitterleaf
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|[[Team Pet]]||Mr. Scruffy, Blackwing
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The Order of the Scribble
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Kraagor
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Dorukan/Lirian
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|[[The Chick]]||Serini Toormuck/Lirian
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(Also see the Order's [[Psycho Rangers|Psycho Ranger]] [[Evil Counterpart|counterparts]], the Linear Guild, which qualifies as a [[Five-Bad Band]].)
== P-T ==
''[[Panthera]]''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Mr. Reynder
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Fletcher
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|[[The Chick]]||Taylor
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''[[RPG World]]''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Dragobo (doubles as [[Team Pet]])
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|[[The Chick]]||Diane
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|[[Sixth Ranger]]||Reka
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|[[Tagalong Kid]]||{{spoiler|Rabble-Rouser}}
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|[[Team Pet]]||Dragobo (doubles as [[The Big Guy]])
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|[[The Medic]]||Howard
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''[[Rumors of War]]''
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|[[The Lancer]]||[[Anti-Hero|Nenshe]] ([[Sliding Scale of Anti-Heroes|probably a Type 3]])
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||[[The Obi-Wan|Obadai]]
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|[[The Big Guy]]||[[The Ladette|Illyra]], [[Boisterous Bruiser|Class 4]]
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|[[The Chick]]||[[Mystical Waif|Occela]]
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''[[Sandusky]]''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Champ
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Kashmir
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|[[The Chick|The Chick(s)]]||Sedona and Sierra
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''[[Sluggy Freelance]]''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Bun-bun
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|[[The Chick]]||Gwynn
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|[[Team Pet]]||Kiki
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Later, in the bRoken arc, we get possibly the ''oddest'' [[Five-Man Band]] in history. Quoth Sasha "are you ''sure'' we're the good guys?"
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|[[The Hero]]||Torg
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|[[The Lancer]]||[[Anti-Hero|Bun-Bun]]
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Sam the "[[Our Vampires Are Different|Sampire]]"
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||[[Ensemble Darkhorse|Sasha]]
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|[[The Chick]]||Zombie-Head-On-A-Stick (a.k.a Jane)
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|[[Sixth Ranger]]||[[Fluffy the Terrible|Chaz]] (an evil sword powered by the blood of the innocent.)
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''[[Supernormal Step]]''
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Akela
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|[[The Chick]]||May
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|[[The Mentor]]||Cecilia
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|[[Sixth Ranger]]||Hall
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''[[Sweet Bro and Hella Jeff]]''
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|[[Team Pet]]||Peaches
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|[[The Chick]]||Sweet Bro's Mom
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|[[Sixth Ranger]]||Geromy
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''[[Trigger Star]]''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Saukraut
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Breadbun
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|[[The Chick]]||Snacktray
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|[[Team Pet]]||Fresca
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''[[Troy]]''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Nick
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''[[Twokinds]]''
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|[[The Hero]]||Trace
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|[[The Lancer]]||Keith
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Natani
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Eric
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|[[The Chick]]||Flora
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== U-Z ==
''[[Wapsi Square]]''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Bud
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Brandi
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|[[The Chick]]||Jin
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|[[Sixth Ranger]]||Tina
|}
''[[The Wotch]]''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Katie and Wolfie
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Jason
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|[[The Chick]]||Mingmei
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|[[Mentor Archetype|The Mentor]]||Miranda
|}
''[[Cheer|The Wotch: Cheer!]]''
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|[[The Lancer]]||Lita
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Jo
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|[[The Chick]]||Sam
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''[[Zap]]''
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|[[The Big Guy]]||Grontar
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|[[The Smart Guy]]||Kasey
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|[[The Chick]]||Robot
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