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* [[Blue Eyes]]
* [[Blue Eyes]]
* [[But Not Too Foreign]]: Half-Japanese, mostly to tie her to the events of the novel directly. {{spoiler|Specifically, her mother, Mariko, was the girl in the novel who gave birth to the original Ultimate Being.}}
* [[But Not Too Foreign]]: Half-Japanese, mostly to tie her to the events of the novel directly. {{spoiler|Specifically, her mother, Mariko, was the girl in the novel who gave birth to the original Ultimate Being.}}
* [[Cursed With Awesome]]
* [[Cursed with Awesome]]
* [[Dead Little Sister]]: Her twin, Maya. The deaths of Aya's mother and Maya was Aya's motivation to become a detective.
* [[Dead Little Sister]]: Her twin, Maya. The deaths of Aya's mother and Maya was Aya's motivation to become a detective.
* {{spoiler|[[Eye Remember]]: Maya's cornea (which possessed Eve's mitochondrial power) was transplanted into Aya's right eye, and Aya's visions are actually Maya's last memories}}.
* {{spoiler|[[Eye Remember]]: Maya's cornea (which possessed Eve's mitochondrial power) was transplanted into Aya's right eye, and Aya's visions are actually Maya's last memories}}.
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** [[Hyperspace Arsenal]]: Said gun is always a pistol in cutscenes, but may range up to and including a rocket launcher during gameplay with no encumbrance penalty.
** [[Hyperspace Arsenal]]: Said gun is always a pistol in cutscenes, but may range up to and including a rocket launcher during gameplay with no encumbrance penalty.
* [[The Heroine]]
* [[The Heroine]]
* [[It Was With You All Along]]
* [[It Was with You All Along]]
{{quote| {{spoiler|'''Aya''': "Maya. I was always waiting...waiting for you to come home with mom. And I've always been looking for the other "me". But you were always right there with me Maya...ALWAYS, all this time."}}}}
{{quote| {{spoiler|'''Aya''': "Maya. I was always waiting...waiting for you to come home with mom. And I've always been looking for the other "me". But you were always right there with me Maya...ALWAYS, all this time."}}}}
* [[Little Black Dress]]: During Day 1.
* [[Little Black Dress]]: During Day 1.
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* [[Big Bad]]
* [[Big Bad]]
* [[Bishonen Line]]: She hits this plateau in her evolution fairly quickly {{spoiler|and to an extent repeatedly}}, and for a freakish mutation, she looks disturbingly [[Fetish Fuel]]-worthy.
* [[Bishonen Line]]: She hits this plateau in her evolution fairly quickly {{spoiler|and to an extent repeatedly}}, and for a freakish mutation, she looks disturbingly [[Fetish Fuel]]-worthy.
* [[Badass Abnormal]]: See the [[Parasite Eve (Video Game)/Awesome|Central Park Carriage Ride boss fight]].
* [[Badass Abnormal]]: See the [[Parasite Eve (video game)/Awesome|Central Park Carriage Ride boss fight]].
* [[Body Horror]]: Mostly inflicts it, but she DID break that one piano early on...
* [[Body Horror]]: Mostly inflicts it, but she DID break that one piano early on...
* [[Fan Disservice]]: See [[Barbie Doll Anatomy]] above. {{spoiler|Especially her gestating form from the museum encounter in Day 5. * shudder* }}
* [[Fan Disservice]]: See [[Barbie Doll Anatomy]] above. {{spoiler|Especially her gestating form from the museum encounter in Day 5. * shudder* }}
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* [[Green Eyes]]
* [[Green Eyes]]
* [[Hannibal Lecture]]: Loves giving these during her [[We Can Rule Together]] speeches to Aya, rambling about how the nucleus is long overdue for a subversion of its smug superiority over the mitochondria.
* [[Hannibal Lecture]]: Loves giving these during her [[We Can Rule Together]] speeches to Aya, rambling about how the nucleus is long overdue for a subversion of its smug superiority over the mitochondria.
* [[Hoist By His Own Petard|Hoist By Her Own Petard]]: Never did expect that the evolution she so fervently sought would produce her own superior on the food chain...
* [[Hoist by His Own Petard|Hoist By Her Own Petard]]: Never did expect that the evolution she so fervently sought would produce her own superior on the food chain...
* [[Horned Hairdo]]
* [[Horned Hairdo]]
* [[Humanoid Abomination]]
* [[Humanoid Abomination]]
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* [[Monster Is a Mommy]]
* [[Monster Is a Mommy]]
* [[Multi-Armed and Dangerous]]: One of the forms she assumes when {{spoiler|Aya engages in the last battle with her on the collapsed Statue of Liberty}}.
* [[Multi-Armed and Dangerous]]: One of the forms she assumes when {{spoiler|Aya engages in the last battle with her on the collapsed Statue of Liberty}}.
* [[Playing With Fire]]: Her "aura" immolates people and animals (the ones that don't melt into goo or mutate).
* [[Playing with Fire]]: Her "aura" immolates people and animals (the ones that don't melt into goo or mutate).
* [[Power Floats]]
* [[Power Floats]]
* [[Recurring Boss]]: She's fought many times throughout the game, in various forms.
* [[Recurring Boss]]: She's fought many times throughout the game, in various forms.
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* [[Badass Mustache]]
* [[Badass Mustache]]
* [[Black Best Friend]]
* [[Black Best Friend]]
* [[Dynamic Entry]]: The first of his several [[Parasite Eve (Video Game)/Awesome|Crowning Moments of Awesome]].
* [[Dynamic Entry]]: The first of his several [[Parasite Eve (video game)/Awesome|Crowning Moments of Awesome]].
* [[Heroic Sacrifice]]: Leaps from a helicopter and burns up in Eve's wake, all to deliver some [[Depleted Phlebotinum Shells]] to assist Aya in the battle. Subverted when he survives his wounds.
* [[Heroic Sacrifice]]: Leaps from a helicopter and burns up in Eve's wake, all to deliver some [[Depleted Phlebotinum Shells]] to assist Aya in the battle. Subverted when he survives his wounds.
* [[Lethal Chef]]: According to Aya in the sequel, he is a terrible cook.
* [[Lethal Chef]]: According to Aya in the sequel, he is a terrible cook.
* [[Married to The Job]]: The reason why Lorraine left him in the first place.
* [[Married to the Job]]: The reason why Lorraine left him in the first place.
* [[Older Sidekick]]
* [[Older Sidekick]]
* [[Papa Wolf]]
* [[Papa Wolf]]
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* [[Mad Scientist]]
* [[Mad Scientist]]
* [[Misanthrope Supreme]]
* [[Misanthrope Supreme]]
* [[A Nazi By Any Other Name]]
* [[A Nazi by Any Other Name]]
* [[Non-Action Guy]]
* [[Non-Action Guy]]


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[[File:Aya_PE2_7765.jpg|frame]]


Ace operative of the FBI's anti-mitochondrial mutant task force, MIST [[Fun With Acronyms|(Mitochondrion Investigation and Suppression Team)]], formed following reports of Eve's mutated animal minions spreading out from Manhattan. Three years since what has become known as the "N.Y. Blockade" incident, Aya's journey to destroy the newly-monikered "Neo-Mitochondrion Creatures" (NMCs) and put a seal on her own unpredictable powers has led her to Los Angeles. However, an investigation into an NMC outbreak near the ghost town of Dryfield, Nevada will hit closer to home than she ever imagined...
Ace operative of the FBI's anti-mitochondrial mutant task force, MIST [[Fun with Acronyms|(Mitochondrion Investigation and Suppression Team)]], formed following reports of Eve's mutated animal minions spreading out from Manhattan. Three years since what has become known as the "N.Y. Blockade" incident, Aya's journey to destroy the newly-monikered "Neo-Mitochondrion Creatures" (NMCs) and put a seal on her own unpredictable powers has led her to Los Angeles. However, an investigation into an NMC outbreak near the ghost town of Dryfield, Nevada will hit closer to home than she ever imagined...


See most above tropes listed for Aya, plus:
See most above tropes listed for Aya, plus:
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* [[Deadpan Snarker]]
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]
* [[Elemental Powers]]
* [[Elemental Powers]]
** [[Playing With Fire|Fire]]: [[Fireballs|Pyrokinesis]], [[Hand Blast|Combustion]], [[Stuff Blowing Up|Inferno]]
** [[Playing with Fire|Fire]]: [[Fireballs|Pyrokinesis]], [[Hand Blast|Combustion]], [[Stuff Blowing Up|Inferno]]
** [[Blow You Away|Wind]]: [[Poisonous Person|Necrosis]], [[Full-Contact Magic|Plasma]], [[Shock and Awe|Apobiosis]]
** [[Blow You Away|Wind]]: [[Poisonous Person|Necrosis]], [[Full-Contact Magic|Plasma]], [[Shock and Awe|Apobiosis]]
** [[Heal Thyself|Water]]: Metabolism, [[Healing Hands|Healing]], [[Life Drain]]
** [[Heal Thyself|Water]]: Metabolism, [[Healing Hands|Healing]], [[Life Drain]]
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* [[A Taste of Power]]: When teaming up with Aya for combat sequences, usually wields a cool weapon from the next shopping tier or two up.
* [[A Taste of Power]]: When teaming up with Aya for combat sequences, usually wields a cool weapon from the next shopping tier or two up.
* [[Shoot the Dog]]: Was going to kill {{spoiler|Eve but Aya stops him, as she saw that Eve was just a scared little girl who didn't want to be used as a power/control source anymore}}.
* [[Shoot the Dog]]: Was going to kill {{spoiler|Eve but Aya stops him, as she saw that Eve was just a scared little girl who didn't want to be used as a power/control source anymore}}.
* [[We Cannot Go On Without You]]: Game Over for Aya if Kyle loses all 100 of his non-healable [[Hit Points]]. (Thankfully, he's not as screwed as he looks during the first major battle of Disc 2.)
* [[We Cannot Go on Without You]]: Game Over for Aya if Kyle loses all 100 of his non-healable [[Hit Points]]. (Thankfully, he's not as screwed as he looks during the first major battle of Disc 2.)


=== Number 9 ===
=== Number 9 ===
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* {{spoiler|[[Happily Adopted]]}}
* {{spoiler|[[Happily Adopted]]}}
* [[Mysterious Waif]]
* [[Mysterious Waif]]
* [[Powered By a Forsaken Child]]: She was created to be used as {{spoiler|a living power source for Neo Ark's Ultimate ANMC}}.
* [[Powered by a Forsaken Child]]: She was created to be used as {{spoiler|a living power source for Neo Ark's Ultimate ANMC}}.
* [[We Cannot Go On Without You]]: {{spoiler|There's one sequence where Aya must escort her out of a room that is slowly being filled with poison gas. Eve cannot defend herself at all, and if her HP hits 0, the game is over}}.
* [[We Cannot Go on Without You]]: {{spoiler|There's one sequence where Aya must escort her out of a room that is slowly being filled with poison gas. Eve cannot defend herself at all, and if her HP hits 0, the game is over}}.
* {{spoiler|[[Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds]] Her "play room" was deliberately designed to frustrate her, and those loudspeakers in the walls that keep Aya from using her powers? They were meant for Eve}}.
* {{spoiler|[[Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds]] Her "play room" was deliberately designed to frustrate her, and those loudspeakers in the walls that keep Aya from using her powers? They were meant for Eve}}.
* [[Younger Than They Look]]: She has the appearance of a 10 year old girl, but was presumably "grown" in a much shorter amount of time.
* [[Younger Than They Look]]: She has the appearance of a 10 year old girl, but was presumably "grown" in a much shorter amount of time.
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* {{spoiler|[[Mike Nelson, Destroyer of Worlds]]: She created the Twisted by sheer accident.}}
* {{spoiler|[[Mike Nelson, Destroyer of Worlds]]: She created the Twisted by sheer accident.}}
* [[Out-of-Clothes Experience]]
* [[Out-of-Clothes Experience]]
* [[Shout-Out]]: One of her alternate costumes is Lightning from ''[[Final Fantasy XIII (Video Game)|Final Fantasy XIII]]''.
* [[Shout-Out]]: One of her alternate costumes is Lightning from ''[[Final Fantasy XIII]]''.
* [[Shower Scene]]
* [[Shower Scene]]
* [[Stripperific]]: Although she always wears her default outfit in cutscenes, some of the other outfits that she can wear are quite revealing, and that's before taking damage.
* [[Stripperific]]: Although she always wears her default outfit in cutscenes, some of the other outfits that she can wear are quite revealing, and that's before taking damage.
* {{spoiler|[[Tomato in The Mirror]]: She isn't who she thinks she is.}}
* {{spoiler|[[Tomato in the Mirror]]: She isn't who she thinks she is.}}


=== Hyde Bohr ===
=== Hyde Bohr ===
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* [[Hollywood Hacking]]: His specialty.
* [[Hollywood Hacking]]: His specialty.
* {{spoiler|[[Killed Off for Real]]: By Kyle Madigan.}}
* {{spoiler|[[Killed Off for Real]]: By Kyle Madigan.}}
* [[Only Known By Their Nickname]]: We never know his real name. He purposely intended it to start over from a blank slate after a life of being a malicious hacker.
* [[Only Known by Their Nickname]]: We never know his real name. He purposely intended it to start over from a blank slate after a life of being a malicious hacker.


=== Thelonious Cray ===
=== Thelonious Cray ===
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* {{spoiler|[[Nice Job Breaking It, Hero]]}}
* {{spoiler|[[Nice Job Breaking It, Hero]]}}
* [[Shower Scene]]: Avoids obvious legality issues since she was in {{spoiler|Aya's body}} during it.
* [[Shower Scene]]: Avoids obvious legality issues since she was in {{spoiler|Aya's body}} during it.
* {{spoiler|[[Tomato in The Mirror]]: She isn't [[Mind Screw|who she thinks Aya thinks she is.]]}}
* {{spoiler|[[Tomato in the Mirror]]: She isn't [[Mind Screw|who she thinks Aya thinks she is.]]}}
* {{spoiler|[[Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds]]: If she hadn't tried to save Aya, the Twisted wouldn't have been created and Eve's own body wouldn't have decayed and evolved into the High Ones.}}
* {{spoiler|[[Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds]]: If she hadn't tried to save Aya, the Twisted wouldn't have been created and Eve's own body wouldn't have decayed and evolved into the High Ones.}}


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