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* [[Deuteragonist]]: In the first book, of which she is the eponymous character.
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* [[Everything's Better
* [[Proud Warrior Race Girl]]: In attitude, though she isn't herself a fighter.
* [[Green-Skinned Space Babe|Red Skinned Space Babe]]
* [[Royals Who Actually Do Something]]: She's an incredibly popular political figure in Helium, and she's introduced leading an expedition to test the conditions of Barsoom's decaying atmosphere.
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* [[Xenafication]]: [[The Film of the Book]] gives her the fighting skils to back up aforementioned [[Proud Warrior Race Girl]] attitude, making her a full-on [[Lady of War]].
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* [[Ascended Extra]]: After being a supporting character in ''Gods'' and ''Warlord'', she gets to be one of the two central protagonists of the fourth book, which is named for her.
* [[Badass Damsel]]: Somewhat more proactive than Dejah; she shoots and kills a Thern who had abused her and manages to throw off the influence of [[Master of Illusion|Tario]], who while completely insane was still one of the strongest psychics on the planet.
* [[Everything's Better
* [[Friend to All Living Things]]: Well, all banths, anyway.
* [[Psychic Powers]]: Beyond the usual subtle telepathy of Red Martians, she can communicate with and control banths.
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* [[Curb Stomp Battle]]: When Tars challenges him, Burroughs doesn't even bother ''describing'' the fight. Tars wins ''that'' effortlessly.
* [[Fat Bastard]]
* [[Orcus
* [[Villainous Glutton]]
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* [[A God Am I]]
* [[A Nazi
* [[Bald of Evil]] / [[Blond Guys Are Evil]]: Like all Therns, he's naturally bald but wears a wig to cover it up.
* [[Big Bad]]: Of ''The Warlord of Mars'', shared with Thurid and Salensus Oll
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* [[Red Oni, Blue Oni]]: With Thurid; he's the blue. He's a cold-blooded schemer who stays away from the action and is mostly motivated by a desire to maintain his power.
* [[Smug Snake]]
* [[Teeth
* [[Try to Fit That
=== Thurid ===
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* [[Master Race]]: He's a First Born. It's their thing.
* [[Proud Warrior Race Guy]]
* [[Red Oni, Blue Oni]]: With Matai Shang; he's red. He's a [[Hot
* [[Revenge Before Reason]]: He ''hates'' Carter for humiliating him in front of Issus' court.
* [[Teeth
* [[You Have Outlived Your Usefulness]]: He backstabs Matai Shang when the Thern's last plan goes belly-up. Of course, Thurid himself dies minutes later when Phaidor [[Avenging the Villain|Avenges the Villain]].
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* [[Large and In Charge]]: He's a huge, imposing man.
* [[Suspiciously Similar Substitute]] / [[Sequel Escalation]]: In his role in the story, he's basically a bigger, meaner version of Sab Than from the first book.
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