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* [[Disgaea]] fic, [[Fail to the King!|Fail to the King]] ''opens'' with Almaz in one of these, curled up catatonic in the fetal position from the events of [[Disgaea 3: Absence of Justice|Disgaea 3's]] [[Bad End|Almaz Ending]]. One [[Bright Slap]] that pounds his head into a crater later (what, you expected sympathy? It's the Netherworld!) and he's more or less good to go, though he has to take great pains to remain the [[Determinator]] and not slip back into despair when things, inevitably, [[It Got Worse|gets worse]]. |
* [[Disgaea]] fic, [[Fail to the King!|Fail to the King]] ''opens'' with Almaz in one of these, curled up catatonic in the fetal position from the events of [[Disgaea 3: Absence of Justice|Disgaea 3's]] [[Bad End|Almaz Ending]]. One [[Bright Slap]] that pounds his head into a crater later (what, you expected sympathy? It's the Netherworld!) and he's more or less good to go, though he has to take great pains to remain the [[Determinator]] and not slip back into despair when things, inevitably, [[It Got Worse|gets worse]]. |
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* In the ''[[Dragonball Z]]'' fanfic ''Goku's Wish: The Return of Broly'', Goku ended up suffering from the frozen in fear portion of this trope after a wounded Vegeta (Long story short, Vegeta, angered that Goku resurrected Broly, regardless of whether Goku gave him a clean slate and removed his hatred, due to feeling sore about Broly wounding his pride from their first encounter, got into a fight with Broly and ended up being completely beaten to a pulp, although not without Broly getting exhausted as well) turned into a Super Saiyan 3 before passing out. Gohan, after attempting to call out to his dad and shake him didn't work, tried to [[Get a Hold of Yourself, Man!|punch Goku in the cheek]] to get him to snap out of it. It doesn't work, despite hitting his dad hard enough to leave him with a large bruise on his cheek. |
* In the ''[[Dragonball Z]]'' fanfic ''Goku's Wish: The Return of Broly'', Goku ended up suffering from the frozen in fear portion of this trope after a wounded Vegeta (Long story short, Vegeta, angered that Goku resurrected Broly, regardless of whether Goku gave him a clean slate and removed his hatred, due to feeling sore about Broly wounding his pride from their first encounter, got into a fight with Broly and ended up being completely beaten to a pulp, although not without Broly getting exhausted as well) turned into a Super Saiyan 3 before passing out. Gohan, after attempting to call out to his dad and shake him didn't work, tried to [[Get a Hold of Yourself, Man!|punch Goku in the cheek]] to get him to snap out of it. It doesn't work, despite hitting his dad hard enough to leave him with a large bruise on his cheek. |
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* The ''[[Portal 2]]'' fic ''[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/6953776/1/Test_Of_Humanity Test Of Humanity]'' has Wheatley break down sobbing and go into a depression after {{spoiler|watching ''2001: A Space Odyssey'' and becoming overwhelmed with guilt for his actions after seeing he was just as evil and heartless as HAL (and [[ |
* The ''[[Portal 2]]'' fic ''[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/6953776/1/Test_Of_Humanity Test Of Humanity]'' has Wheatley break down sobbing and go into a depression after {{spoiler|watching ''2001: A Space Odyssey'' and becoming overwhelmed with guilt for his actions after seeing he was just as evil and heartless as HAL (and [[GLaDOS]])}}. He spends at least a chapter of the story in a catatonic state barely saying anything and wondering why Chell is being so kind to him after all he's done and why he even feels so guilty in the first place. He finally snaps out of it when he {{spoiler|realizes the reason he feels so guilty is that he loves Chell.}} |
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* [[Past Sins|Twilight Sparkle]] goes into one at ''exactly'' the wrong moment. {{spoiler|Once she snaps out of it, it's too late...}} |
* [[Past Sins|Twilight Sparkle]] goes into one at ''exactly'' the wrong moment. {{spoiler|Once she snaps out of it, it's too late...}} |
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* [[Pony Psychology Series|Ditzy Doo]] freaked out when she started to recover her memories; that's because the [[Amnesiac Dissonance|fragmented images of her past]] made her think that she was a gangland enforcer who killed Dinky's parents [[For the Evulz|for kicks]] when {{spoiler|in fact, she was actually [[Undercover Cop Reveal|an undercover secret agent trying to warn them]] that they were targets of organized crime.}} |
* [[Pony Psychology Series|Ditzy Doo]] freaked out when she started to recover her memories; that's because the [[Amnesiac Dissonance|fragmented images of her past]] made her think that she was a gangland enforcer who killed Dinky's parents [[For the Evulz|for kicks]] when {{spoiler|in fact, she was actually [[Undercover Cop Reveal|an undercover secret agent trying to warn them]] that they were targets of organized crime.}} |
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