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{{quote|'''Jirix:''' But... aren't we all on the same side?
'''Redcloak:''' That is a complicated question ... Our alliance with Xykon is one of the most powerful tools we have, and we cannot afford to screw that up. That does NOT mean we should trust him. I know he seems funny and charming, but believe me, when you see for yourself the depths to which he'll sink, you will never sleep well again. }}
** Similarly, [[Idiot Hero]] / [[ManchildMan Child]] Elan to [[Genius Bruiser]] / [[The Leader]] Roy.
** By a similar token, [[Dumb Muscle]] / [[Psychopathic Manchild]] Thog to [[Evil Genius]] / [[Complexity Addiction|Complexity Addict]] Nale.
** Elan and Nale; polar opposites in [[Character Alignment]], both have a flair for the dramatic, similar class abilities (though Nale's [[Complexity Addiction]] means he took a more roundabout way of getting them), similar relationships with their respective love interests (who are also foils), and a tendency toward being dumb (though Nale will vehemently deny he is anything but a genius). More Recently, Elan and his father Tarquin, who are both [[Dangerously Genre Savvy]], but likewise complete opposites when it comes to alignment and intelligence.