Noli Me Tángere/Characters
Juan Crisostomo Ibarra
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- Berserk Button: Don't talk smack about his dad.
- Big Damn Heroes: Ibarra, during a fishing trip in the lake, saved the boatman from being devoured by a crocodile.
- Disney Death
- Fallen Hero / Face Heel Turn: Crisostomo Ibarra becomes Simoun in El Filibusterismo.
- Inferred Survival
- Last-Name Basis: Everyone. Not that this was unusual at the time.
- Nice Guy
- Not Quite Dead
- Perfectly Arranged Marriage: An incredible subversion. Maira Clara and Ibarra are not betrothed at first, but after their parents saw how much they love each other, they decided to have them in an Arranged Marriage.
- Rant-Inducing Slight: At the luncheon when Damaso insults his father, Ibarra snaps and holds a knife to his throat. This pretty much marks the novel's shift in tone.
- Star-Crossed Lovers: With Maria Clara.
- Wide Eyed Idealist: At first.
- Victorious Childhood Friend: He and Maria Clara would have been this.
Padre Damaso
Maria Clara
Kapitan Tiago
Elias
Sisa
- The Ophelia: After her son's death.