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Mr. Explorer himself, protagonist of the game.
* [[Adventurer Archaeologist]]: But of course!
* [[Expy]]: Of [[Indiana Jones]].
* [[Heroic Mime]]: As is the standard of all
* [[McNinja]]: [[All There in the Manual|According to the manual]], at least.
* [[Meaningful Name]]: Kosugi means "small cedar
* [[Multi Melee Master]]
* [[Smoking Is Cool]]: Has a cigarette in his mouth in the PC manual and in the [[Wii Ware]] official artwork. [[Bowdlerization|It's removed from pictures on the English side of the website
* [[Spell My Name
* [[Whip It Good]]: His primary weapon.
=== Shorn Kosugi (ショーン 小杉, ''shoun kosugi'') ===
Father of Lemeza. He sets of the game's plot by discovering the
* [[Adventurer Archaeologist]]: A renowned one.
* [[Archnemesis Dad]]: Taunted Lemeza into coming to the ruins,
* [[Expy]]: Of [[Indiana Jones|Henry Jones, Sr
* [[The Unchosen One]]: {{spoiler|His final message to you on his computer, which you find at the very heart of the ruins, says that he went through all of the same trials and traps you did and reached La Mulana's heart, but ultimately wasn't able to continue because he wasn't chosen by the four Sages
* [[Whip It Good]]
=== Elder Xelpud (ゼルプド長老, ''zerupudo chourou'') ===
The
* {{spoiler|[[Badass Grandpa]]
* [[Bald of Awesome]]
* [[Cloudcuckoolander]]/[[Talkative Loon]]: Rambles endlessly about the MSX in the PC version.
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=== Mulbruk (ムーブルク, ''muuburuku'') ===
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* [[Chekhov's Gunman]]: {{spoiler|At the end, instead of escaping the ruins through the Guidance Gate entrance, Lemeza has to go talk to her. They both then run through an alternative exit
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== Sub-Bosses ==
=== Shu (蚩尤, ''shiyuu'') ===
* [[Healing Factor]]: From the blood.
* [[Meaningful Name]]: Named after a Chinese god of war, the characters of his name can also be roughly translated as "natural fool
* [[Mirror Boss]]: At least, he wields several of Lemeza's subweapons.
* [[Virgin Sacrifice]]: He lives on this.
=== Nu Wa (女カ, ''joka'') ===
* [[Always Second Best]]: Like Tiamat, she tried to create life, but could not do better than
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=== Amphisbaena (アンフィスバエナ, ''anfisubaena'') ===
A gigantic snake with a head at both ends.
* [[Kill It
* [[Leitmotif]]: "King Konda".
* [[Public Domain Character]]: Since it's from Greek myths, it's naturally this.
=== Sakit (サキト, ''sakito'') ===
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* [[Golem]]: All the
* [[Knight Templar]]/[[Well-Intentioned Extremist]]: Wants Mother to remain on Earth and will fight anyone to the death over it.
* [[Leitmotif]]: "Giants' Rage".
* [[No Sell]]: In the original version, his giant stone body is flat out immune to all subweapons, forcing you to close to dangerously close range in order to attack him.▼
▲* [[Regime Change]]: "Sakit took power into his hand," both figuratively and literally.
* [[Rocket Punch]]: A variant in the original, literally in the [[Wii Ware]] version.
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=== Ellmac (エルマック, ''erumakku'') ===
A gigantic frilled lizard.
* [[Fireballs]]
* [[Leitmotif]]: "High-Speed Beast".
* [[Minecart Madness]]: The entire battle takes place during this.
* [[Punny Name]]: His name comes from 襟巻き蜥蜴 (''erumaki tokage''), which means "frilled-neck lizard
=== Bahamut (バハムート, ''bahamuuto'') ===
A giant blue fish with a head like a hippo.
* [[Leitmotif]]: "Dangerous Raid".
* [[Shown Their Work]]: The Giant fish is actually from Arabic mythology.
* [[Super Drowning Skills]]: Lemeza takes damage from the water during the Bahamut fight whether he has the Scalesphere or not.
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=== Viy (ヴィー, ''vii'') ===
A demon so massive that it needs smaller demons to open its eyelid.
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* [[Eye Scream]]: You hurt it by attacking
* [[Flunky Boss]]: Summons demons to open its eye.
* [[Frickin' Laser Beams]]: It can fire one. From
* [[Leitmotif]]: "In the Bottom".
* [[Public Domain Character]]: It is based on a Russian tale about a demon with servants that hold its eye open.
=== Palenque (パレンケ, ''parenke'') ===
An alien
* [[Ancient Astronauts]]: It is based on one of the carvings that inspired this whole theory.
* [[Leitmotif]]: "Ancient Machine".
* [[Made of Explodium]]
* [[Rule of Cool]]: Your fighting a Alien who's piloting a giant ''Gradius''-inspired ship on a tiny little toy plane. With shurikens. While he has lazers and bombs and all sorts of things.
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* [[Unexpected Shmup Level|Unexpected Shmup Boss]]
* [[Wave Motion Gun]]: One of its weapons.
=== Baphomet (バフォメット, ''bafometto'') ===
A pagan deity mostly
* [[Leitmotif]]: "Sabbat".
* [[One-Winged Angel]]: In the [[Wii Ware]] version.
* [[Our Demons Are Different]]
* [[Summoning Ritual]]: The witches you've been
=== Tiamat (ティアマト, ''tiamato'') ===
A Lamia that can control the dimensions, and tried to obtain the secret of life.
* [[Always Second Best]]: Attempted to outdo
* [[Fan Disservice]]: In the first version of the game, her face becomes angry and distorted once she loses a certain amount of life.
* [[Godiva Hair]]: Especially in the [[Wii Ware]] version.
* [[Leitmotif]]: "Interstice of the [[Gratuitous English|Dimention]]".
* [[Marathon Boss]]: Unless you use the knife combo trick.
* [[Mythology Gag]]:
* [[Reality Warper]]: She changed the sides of her part of the
=== The Mother (聖母, ''seibo''){{spoiler|1=/Mother's Soul (魂の聖母, ''tamashii no seibo'')}} ===
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* {{spoiler|[[Load-Bearing Boss]]: [[Justified Trope|Justified]] since the ruins of La-Mulana are the Mother's body}}.
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=== {{spoiler|The Boss (ザ・ボス, ''za bosu'')}} ===
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