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'''NiGHTS'''
The eponymous character of the series, NiGHTS is a carefree, mysterious being that flies around the world of dreams.
* [[Ambiguous Gender]]
** [[No Biological Sex]]
* {{spoiler|[[And Then John Was a Zombie]]: Averted}}.
* [[Attention Deficit Ooh Shiny]]: Look! It's Octopaw!
* [[Beware the Nice Ones]]: Possibly.
* {{spoiler|[[Disney Death]]}}
** {{spoiler|[[Go Out with a Smile]]}}
** {{spoiler|[[Heroic Sacrifice]]}}
* [[The Fool]]
* [[Friendly Enemy]]: Usually acts like this toward Reala.
* [[Heel Face Turn]]: Before the series started.
* [[Idiot Ball]]: Mostly in the sequel, where
* [[Immortality]]: Implied to be Type II.
* [[Shapeshifting]]: Besides transforming into a dolphin, a dragon and a rocket by means of Persona Masks, NiGHTS takes on the shape of a boat and a roller coaster car.
* [[Trickster Archetype]]
* [[Villainous Harlequin]]: Pre-series, possibly.
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'''Claris Sinclair'''
An aspiring singer with a serious case of stage fright, Claris finds her way into Nightopia after a disastrous audition.
* [[Continuity Nod]]: Her voice actress sings the "Sweet Snow" version of ''Dreams Dreams'' in ''Journey of Dreams''
* [[Curtains Match the Window]]
* [[The Cutie]]▼
* [[Daddy's Girl]]: One of her levels signifies her love for her father.
* [["Happy Holidays" Dress]]: In ''Christmas NiGHTS'', although it's cut in a way that could also be a [[Sexy Santa Dress]].
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* [[Lonely Rich Kid]]
* [[Shy Blue-Haired Girl|Shy Pink Haired Girl]]
▲* [[The Cutie]]
'''Elliot Edwards'''
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* [[Curtains Match the Window]]
* [[David Versus Goliath]]: He plays against older, more experienced kids.
* [[The Hero]]: In the comics and the storybook.▼
* [[Nice Guy]]▼
* [[Heroic Resolve]]: As with the other main characters, but Elliot's is especially focused on in the storybook.
* [[High School Sweethearts]]: Implied to be this with Claris at the end of the game. Even more so in the ending for the Christmas game.
▲* [[Nice Guy]]
▲* [[The Hero]]: In the comics and the storybook.
* [[You Gotta Have Blue Hair]]: He has blue hair as the logical contrast to Claris.
'''Helen Cartwright'''
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A lonely boy whose favorite hobby is soccer. He's very close to his father, so when the man leaves for a business trip, Will's loneliness leads to nightmares. It's after this he finds his way to the Night Dimension.
* [[Adorkable]]
* [[Beware the Nice Ones]]: He may be young, and full of angst. But don't go underestimating him.
* [[Butt Monkey]]: The poor kid has a ''really'' hard time with some situations in the Night Dimension.
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* [[Doting Parent]]: His dad is hinted at being this.
* [[Humble Hero]]
* [[Kid Hero]]: More so than Elliot
'''Owl'''
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* [[Mister Exposition]]
* [[The Obi-Wan]]
* [[Older and Wiser]]: At least he says so.
* [[Talking Animal]]: A talking Owl to be precise.
== Villains ==
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'''Wizeman'''
The ruler and creator of Nightmare. Wizeman created the Nightmaren as well. He seeks to rule over the Night Dimension (and the waking world in the US version of ''NiGHTS
* [[As Long as There Is Evil]]: Ties directly into his Type I [[Immortality]], being the seeming source of it.
* [[A God Am I]]: Granted, he is implied to ''be'' a god, but that doesn't stop him from acting out this trope.▼
* [[Big Bad]]
* [[The Blank]]
* [[Card-Carrying Villain]]
* [[Evil Sounds Deep]]: In ''Journey of Dreams''.
▲* [[A God Am I]]: Granted, he is implied to ''be'' a god, but that doesn't stop him from acting out this trope.
* [[Immortality]]: Type I. It doesn't stop him from {{spoiler|being destroyed in the good ending of ''Journey of Dreams''}}, however. Or does it?
* [[Was Once a Man]]: His backstory states that he was a Visitor who was deprived of his Ideya.
* [[You Have Failed Me...]]: He tends to pull this a lot on second-level Nightmaren, and even threatens to do this to Reala.▼
▲* [[You Have Failed Me]]: He tends to pull this a lot on second-level Nightmaren, and even threatens to do this to Reala.
'''Reala'''
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* [[Card-Carrying Villain]]
* [[
** [[Dragon Ascendant]]: Briefly in the comic book adaption.
* [[Evil Twin]]
* [[Kick the Dog]]: He's practically ''made'' of this in ''Journey of Dreams''.
* [[Large Ham]]
* [[Mirror Boss]]: In the first game.
* [[The Rival]]: Due to equal skills and opposing personalities, Reala is constantly led into rivalry with NiGHTS.
* [[Trivial Pursuit]]: {{spoiler|He disappears after his second defeat in ''Journey of Dreams''
'''Jackle'''
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* [[Cheshire Cat Grin]]
* [[Slasher Smile]]▼
* [[Improbable Weapon User]]: Razor-sharp tarot/playing cards.
* [[Mad Oracle]]: implied, what with his [[Tarot Motifs]] in the Japanese version.▼
* [[Insane Equals Violent]]
▲* [[Slasher Smile]]
* [[Weaksauce Weakness]]: He can't do anything without his cape.
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[[Category:NiGHTS Into Dreams]]▼
[[Category:Characters]]
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