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 A mysterious magical girl. Her magic allows her to see into the future. Her first vision was one where a powerful witch attacks Mitakihara City. {{spoiler|She is the mastermind behind the magical girl killings. Her wish was to understand the meaning of her life.}}
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-* {{spoiler|[[Anti Villain]]: [[Sliding Scale of Anti Villains|Type III]]}}
+* {{spoiler|[[Anti-Villain]]: [[Sliding Scale of Anti-Villains|Type III]]}}
 * [[Big Damn Heroes]]: To Kirika, just as {{spoiler|Mami is about to blast Kirika's head}}.
 * [[Canon Foreigner]]
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 * {{spoiler|[[Desperately Looking for A Purpose In Life]]: After her fall of grace.}}
 * [[Dissonant Serenity]]
-* {{spoiler|[[Evil Counterpart]]: To Madoka, in a sense. Both are girls [[Desperately Looking for A Purpose In Life]], express a desire to help others (in Oriko's case this manifested in some well-intentioned extremism in preventing Madoka from becoming a world destroying witch and Madoka doing a [[Cosmic Retcon]] to prevent the birth of witches), have a friend with [[Undying Loyalty]] and invoke a princess motif, having [[Pimped Out Dress|Pimped Out Dresses]] in their [[Magical Girl]] forms and living in [[Big Fancy House|Big Fancy Houses]]. }}
+* {{spoiler|[[Evil Counterpart]]: To Madoka, in a sense. Both are girls [[Desperately Looking for A Purpose In Life]], express a desire to help others (in Oriko's case this manifested in some well-intentioned extremism in preventing Madoka from becoming a world destroying witch and Madoka doing a [[Cosmic Retcon]] to prevent the birth of witches), have a friend with [[Undying Loyalty]] and invoke a princess motif, having [[Pimped-Out Dress|Pimped Out Dresses]] in their [[Magical Girl]] forms and living in [[Big Fancy House|Big Fancy Houses]]. }}
 * {{spoiler|[[Fallen Princess]]: Her backstory. Her father was a corrupt congressman who commited suicide, and everyone shunned and abandoned her afterwards. When Kyuubey found her to offer her a contract, she was wrapped in a bedsheet in a corner of her now empty home, apparently resigned to [[Dying Alone]].}}
 * [[Feminine Women Can Cook]]
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 * [[Meaningful Name]]: Oriko means "weaver girl" or "sewing lady" - think of weaving the threads of fate. It also sounds similar to ''[[Seers|Oracle]]''.
 ** "Mikuni" can also be read as "Beautiful Country" which could connect to her political family, {{spoiler|as well as her dream and desire to protect her world}}.
-* {{spoiler|[[My God What Have I Done]]: After her death, she's seen in some kind of afterlife, where she's unable to move due to the weight of all the deaths her actions caused.}}
+* {{spoiler|[[My God, What Have I Done?]]: After her death, she's seen in some kind of afterlife, where she's unable to move due to the weight of all the deaths her actions caused.}}
-* {{spoiler|[[Necessarily Evil]]: It's not that she ''likes'' being the [[Big Bad]], but she does it because she truly thinks it's what she has to do. She's even shown the afterlife [[My God What Have I Done|lamenting all the deaths her actions have caused]].}}
+* {{spoiler|[[Necessarily Evil]]: It's not that she ''likes'' being the [[Big Bad]], but she does it because she truly thinks it's what she has to do. She's even shown the afterlife [[My God, What Have I Done?|lamenting all the deaths her actions have caused]].}}
 * [[Nice Hat]]: She has an odd headdress on her magical girl costume.
 * [[The Ojou]]
 * [[Omniscient Morality License]]: She ''does'' have a point about {{spoiler|the imminent apocalypse...}}
 * {{spoiler|[[Out Gambitted]]: By Kyubey. ''And'' she out-gambits Homura.}}
-* [[Pimped Out Dress]]: Her magical girl outfit is quite impressive.
+* [[Pimped-Out Dress]]: Her magical girl outfit is quite impressive.
 * [[Seer]]: Her powers appear to let her see the future.
 * {{spoiler|[[Set Right What Once Went Wrong]]: When she foresees the future of Mitakihara and its destruction, she decides to change it by manipulating events to give her the opportunity to kill Madoka.}}
-* [[Shadow Archetype]]: Both played straight and inverted with Homura. {{spoiler|[[Anti Villain]] to Homura's [[Anti Hero]]. Utterly determined to kill Madoka as Homura is to protect her. Has a friend with the same [[Undying Loyalty]] to her that Homura has to Madoka.}} Inverted in that {{spoiler|she's dressed [[Light Is Not Good|all in white]] while Homura [[Dark Is Not Evil|is all in dark colours.]]}}
+* [[Shadow Archetype]]: Both played straight and inverted with Homura. {{spoiler|[[Anti-Villain]] to Homura's [[Anti-Hero]]. Utterly determined to kill Madoka as Homura is to protect her. Has a friend with the same [[Undying Loyalty]] to her that Homura has to Madoka.}} Inverted in that {{spoiler|she's dressed [[Light Is Not Good|all in white]] while Homura [[Dark Is Not Evil|is all in dark colours.]]}}
 ** Their powers are also each others' inverse. Oriko can see the future, while Homura can change the past.
 * {{spoiler|[[Slasher Smile]]}}
 * [[Spot of Tea]]: A witch appears at Oriko's house. What does she do? ''Make tea while Kirika fights it.''
 * {{spoiler|[[Villain Protagonist]]}}
-* {{spoiler|[[Well Intentioned Extremist]]: She wants to kill Madoka to prevent her from becoming a Magical Girl and then a world-destroying witch}}
+* {{spoiler|[[Well-Intentioned Extremist]]: She wants to kill Madoka to prevent her from becoming a Magical Girl and then a world-destroying witch}}
-* {{spoiler|[[What Happened to The Mouse]]: Oriko's fate in the timelines seen in the anime is unknown.}}
+* {{spoiler|[[What Happened to The Mouse?]]: Oriko's fate in the timelines seen in the anime is unknown.}}
-* [[White Haired Pretty Girl]]: The volume 2 cover has her as silvery blonde, but that's close enough.
+* [[White-Haired Pretty Girl]]: The volume 2 cover has her as silvery blonde, but that's close enough.
 * [[Woman in White]]: When in her magical girl outfit.
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 * {{spoiler|[[Abusive Parents]]: Her father never was around. Her mother burnt her with cigarettes and told her she was worthless and useless.}}
-* [[Animal Eared Headband]]
+* [[Animal-Eared Headband]]
 * [[Big Damn Heroes|Big Damn Healer]]: {{spoiler|Yuma heals Kyouko after her arms and legs were ripped off by a witch she was fighting alone, saving her life.}}
 * [[Blue Eyes]]
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 * [[Third Person Person]]: {{spoiler|Just like Momo, Kyouko's dead little sister.}}
 * {{spoiler|[[Unwitting Pawn]]: To Oriko.}}
-* {{spoiler|[[What Happened to The Mouse]]: Yuma's fate in the timelines seen in the anime is unknown.}}
+* {{spoiler|[[What Happened to The Mouse?]]: Yuma's fate in the timelines seen in the anime is unknown.}}
 * [[You Gotta Have Blue Hair|You Gotta Have Green Hair]]
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 * [[Dark Action Girl]]
 * {{spoiler|[[The Dragon]]: To Oriko.}}
-* [[Eerie Pale Skinned Brunette]]
+* [[Eerie Pale-Skinned Brunette]]
 * [[Excuse Me While I Multitask]]: While fighting a witch, Kirika tells Oriko how much sugar she wants in her tea, and argues with her about being treated like a kid.
 * [[Hair Decorations]]
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 * {{spoiler|[[Loners Are Freaks]]: In her past.}}
 * [[Magic Skirt]]: In her magical girl form.
-* {{spoiler|[[One Winged Angel]]}}: When Kirika figured out that she can't defeat {{spoiler|Homura and the other magical girls, she turns herself into a Witch}}.
+* {{spoiler|[[One-Winged Angel]]}}: When Kirika figured out that she can't defeat {{spoiler|Homura and the other magical girls, she turns herself into a Witch}}.
 * [[Only a Flesh Wound]]: Apparently, being shot at the knee {{spoiler|by Mami}} is not enough to stop her. {{spoiler|Too bad, while she's healing, Mami is ready to blast her head.}}
 * {{spoiler|[[Psychopathic Manchild|Psychopathic Woman Child]]}}
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 * {{spoiler|[[Time Master]]: Her power is to slow down everything except herself and (presumably) her allies, making her seem fast. Notably, this power can actually slow down the destruction of a witch's barrier after it's defeated. She even slows down ''her own transformation into a witch''.}}
 * [[Undying Loyalty]]: To Oriko.
-* {{spoiler|[[What Happened to The Mouse]]: Kirika's fate in the timelines seen in the anime is unknown.}}
+* {{spoiler|[[What Happened to The Mouse?]]: Kirika's fate in the timelines seen in the anime is unknown.}}
 * [[Wolverine Claws]]: Her weapons.
 * [[Womanin Black]]: When in her magical girl outfit.
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 == Homura Akemi ==
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-* {{spoiler|[[Always Save the Girl]]: [[What the Hell Hero|Gets called out by Madoka herself.]]}}
+* {{spoiler|[[Always Save the Girl]]: [[What the Hell, Hero?|Gets called out by Madoka herself.]]}}
 * [[Demoted to Extra]]: Only appears briefly in volume 1, though her role is expanded dramatically in volume 2.
 * {{spoiler|[[Foregone Conclusion]]: She fails to save Madoka, obviously.}}
 * {{spoiler|[[Out Gambitted]]: By Oriko. So Homura thought that killing Oriko would save Madoka? It didn't: Oriko still managed to kill her.}}
-* [[Somebody Elses Problem]]: Her reaction to most things. [[Always Save the Girl|As long as they don't affect Madoka, she doesn't care.]]
+* [[Somebody Else's Problem]]: Her reaction to most things. [[Always Save the Girl|As long as they don't affect Madoka, she doesn't care.]]
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 * {{spoiler|[[Doomed By Canon]]}}
 * {{spoiler|[[Impaled With Extreme Prejudice]]: Oriko kills her via shooting a piece of Kirika's witch body out of the barrier, [http://www.mangareader.net/mahou-shoujo-oriko-magica/7/24 which impales poor Madoka in the torso] in front of the horrified Sayaka and Hitomi. When the barrier is lifted, everyone sees what has happened, and Homura is driven to a [[Heroic BSOD]].}}
-* [[What the Hell Hero]]: Calls {{spoiler|Homura}} out for {{spoiler|''only'' protecting her and refusing to help Hitomi and Sayaka, among others.}}
+* [[What the Hell, Hero?]]: Calls {{spoiler|Homura}} out for {{spoiler|''only'' protecting her and refusing to help Hitomi and Sayaka, among others.}}
 {{quote| '''Madoka''': How can you be so cold, {{spoiler|Homura-chan}}? Why are you saving only me? You have such an incredible power, {{spoiler|Homura-chan}}! But if you're going to abandon everyone and run away, '''then you shouldn't save me'''!}}