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But there's another placement that makes sense and gives a girl a strong impression: if she's the ''last'' potential love interest we see. This makes perfect sense if the series is focused on the main character seeking a long term relationship, since once he's found one he's going to stop looking. |
But there's another placement that makes sense and gives a girl a strong impression: if she's the ''last'' potential love interest we see. This makes perfect sense if the series is focused on the main character seeking a long term relationship, since once he's found one he's going to stop looking. |
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It is recommended that, if this rule is in effect, the entire [[Unwanted Harem]] appear in the first episode [[Fan Dumb|for the sake of the poor writers' health]]. A [[Third Option Love Interest]] ''can'' |
It is recommended that, if this rule is in effect, the entire [[Unwanted Harem]] appear in the first episode [[Fan Dumb|for the sake of the poor writers' health]]. A [[Third Option Love Interest]] ''can'' win—even a girl who we meet near the end of the very last episode can win—but [[Die for Our Ship]] will inevitably descend upon her. That's okay for the series in question (since it's over), but it could cause problems for the sequel. |
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Has nothing to do with the [[Final Girl]] (a horror trope concerning the last girl to ''survive'' the monster). |
Has nothing to do with the [[Final Girl]] (a horror trope concerning the last girl to ''survive'' the monster). |
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== Visual Novels == |
== Visual Novels == |
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* In ''[[Fate/stay night]]'', Saber enters Shirou's story after the other two characters who have their own routes in the game, although not before all the [[Moe Moe|fanbait minor characters]]. (Note that in the anime, this can also be taken as a [[First Girl Wins]] |
* In ''[[Fate/stay night]]'', Saber enters Shirou's story after the other two characters who have their own routes in the game, although not before all the [[Moe Moe|fanbait minor characters]]. (Note that in the anime, this can also be taken as a [[First Girl Wins]]—Saber is the first girl ''we'' see.) |
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** This also applies to the visual novel, as the prologue starts with the scene where Shirou meets Saber and then flashes back a few days to show us the first few days of the story from Rin's perspective. |
** This also applies to the visual novel, as the prologue starts with the scene where Shirou meets Saber and then flashes back a few days to show us the first few days of the story from Rin's perspective. |
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* This is what happens in Rin Tezuka's path in ''[[Katawa Shoujo]]''. |
* This is what happens in Rin Tezuka's path in ''[[Katawa Shoujo]]''. |
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