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* Used during the "That Which Redeems" arc from ''[[Sluggy Freelance]]''. Of the hundreds of [[Demonic Invaders]], about a dozen are given names. Of these, only {{spoiler|Bubbamonicus and Mospinispinosp}} are killed. Demons without names are torn apart like wet tissue paper.
* Used during the "That Which Redeems" arc from ''[[Sluggy Freelance]]''. Of the hundreds of [[Demonic Invaders]], about a dozen are given names. Of these, only {{spoiler|Bubbamonicus and Mospinispinosp}} are killed. Demons without names are torn apart like wet tissue paper.
* Averted in ''[[RPG World]]''. Galgarion fires one of his random guards, Evil Soldier #347, and he becomes a regular character set out to get revenge. His name remains Evil Soldier #347 throughout the entire comic.
* Averted in ''[[RPG World]]''. Galgarion fires one of his random guards, Evil Soldier #347, and he becomes a regular character set out to get revenge. His name remains Evil Soldier #347 throughout the entire comic.
* ''[http://www.shapequest.net Shape Quest]'' did this when [http://www.shapequest.net/?id=98 Theo discovered], to his horror, that Lance meet some new characters who actually had names.
* ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20180114204936/http://shapequest.net/ Shape Quest]'' did this when [http://www.shapequest.net/?id=98 Theo discovered], to his horror, that Lance meet some new characters who actually had names.
* [[DMFA]]: 'Don't you get it? I'm a nameless henchman! [[Genre Savvy|It means that once I say three lines, I'll be killed off!']]
* [[DMFA]]: 'Don't you get it? I'm a nameless henchman! [[Genre Savvy|It means that once I say three lines, I'll be killed off!']]
* [[Darths and Droids]] does this with Anakin, the GM clearly not having named this minor NPC. This is an inversion since Anakin will become the central character as time goes on.
* [[Darths and Droids]] does this with Anakin, the GM clearly not having named this minor NPC. This is an inversion since Anakin will become the central character as time goes on.
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