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There are spy agencies that don't officially exist, where everyone wears the same color and [[Nice Hat|fedoras are standard]]. Also, for some reason, there's a lot of [[Cast Full of Gay|same-gender romance]]. |
There are spy agencies that don't officially exist, where everyone wears the same color and [[Nice Hat|fedoras are standard]]. Also, for some reason, there's a lot of [[Cast Full of Gay|same-gender romance]]. |
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Find most of it [http://yaoi.y-gallery.net/club/7064/ here]. |
Find most of it [http://yaoi.y-gallery.net/club/7064/ here]{{Dead link}}. |
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=== '''Tropes in the main rookie universe:''' === |
=== '''Tropes in the main rookie universe:''' === |
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* [[Character Development]] |
* [[Character Development]] |
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* [[Character Overlap]]: Many of the writers have brought in characters from their original works to be spies, or as bit parts. |
* [[Character Overlap]]: Many of the writers have brought in characters from their original works to be spies, or as bit parts. |
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* [[Chase Fight]]: Used from time to time, an example of sorts is in [http://yaoi.y-gallery.net/view/717896/ this fic]. |
* [[Chase Fight]]: Used from time to time, an example of sorts is in [http://yaoi.y-gallery.net/view/717896/ this fic]{{Dead link}}. |
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* [[Cheerful Child]]: Kevin is a toddler, but counts. |
* [[Cheerful Child]]: Kevin is a toddler, but counts. |
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** Mac is a robot, but also counts. |
** Mac is a robot, but also counts. |
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* [[Long-Haired Pretty Boy]]: Miri reeks of this trope. |
* [[Long-Haired Pretty Boy]]: Miri reeks of this trope. |
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* [[Long-Lost Relative]]: Gemini and Nothing, Seven and Lizard. Sterling, Pyrite and Stormy. Zeus and Boomer. Wraithe and Marcus. Black and Sonar. Laz and several others, although with a few he's only a [[Parental Substitute]]. |
* [[Long-Lost Relative]]: Gemini and Nothing, Seven and Lizard. Sterling, Pyrite and Stormy. Zeus and Boomer. Wraithe and Marcus. Black and Sonar. Laz and several others, although with a few he's only a [[Parental Substitute]]. |
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* [[Love Confession]]: [http://yaoi.y-gallery.net/view/657328/ Moron]. Unfortunately he gets [[Platonic Life Partners|shot down every time]]. Not surprising considering his skewed view of proper [[Love Interests]] due to [[Parental Incest]]. So he goes ahead and confesses to [[Like Brother and Sister|Duck]], [[Parental Substitute|Labrador]], [[True Companions|Chiffon]] and [[Does Not Like Men|Benny]]. |
* [[Love Confession]]: [http://yaoi.y-gallery.net/view/657328/ Moron]{{Dead link}}. Unfortunately he gets [[Platonic Life Partners|shot down every time]]. Not surprising considering his skewed view of proper [[Love Interests]] due to [[Parental Incest]]. So he goes ahead and confesses to [[Like Brother and Sister|Duck]], [[Parental Substitute|Labrador]], [[True Companions|Chiffon]] and [[Does Not Like Men|Benny]]. |
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* [[Lovable Sex Maniac]]: Strawberry and Wolf, though not everyone in-universe likes him. Blank isn't as much of a maniac, but it ''is'' his favorite topic of conversation. |
* [[Lovable Sex Maniac]]: Strawberry and Wolf, though not everyone in-universe likes him. Blank isn't as much of a maniac, but it ''is'' his favorite topic of conversation. |
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* [[Made of Iron]]: Notably with Blank. |
* [[Made of Iron]]: Notably with Blank. |
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** Ribbon and Nothing. |
** Ribbon and Nothing. |
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* [[Stuff Blowing Up]]: Always a favorite, but Fuchsia, Blank, Thumper and the Blue Firebug squad stand out from the pack. |
* [[Stuff Blowing Up]]: Always a favorite, but Fuchsia, Blank, Thumper and the Blue Firebug squad stand out from the pack. |
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* [[Ten Little Murder Victims]]: The basis of [http://yaoi.y-gallery.net/view/591711/ Closed Circle]. |
* [[Ten Little Murder Victims]]: The basis of [http://yaoi.y-gallery.net/view/591711/ Closed Circle]{{Dead link}}. |
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* [[The Insomniac]]: Josta forgets to sleep, and Walter has an actual medical condition. Garnet gets about an hour of sleep every night due to recurring nightmares. Spinel drugs himself heavily to sleep. |
* [[The Insomniac]]: Josta forgets to sleep, and Walter has an actual medical condition. Garnet gets about an hour of sleep every night due to recurring nightmares. Spinel drugs himself heavily to sleep. |
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* [[The Jinx]]: [[Meaningful Name|Jinx]]'s mission partners always get harmed in some way. |
* [[The Jinx]]: [[Meaningful Name|Jinx]]'s mission partners always get harmed in some way. |
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* [[No One Could Survive That]]: {{spoiler|Hound and the explosion that kills him.}} |
* [[No One Could Survive That]]: {{spoiler|Hound and the explosion that kills him.}} |
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* [[Oddly Small Organization]]: Hench Co., a privately owned organization who put together monsters, potions and machines for villains with a busy schedule. The entire operation is handled by three [[Mad Scientist|mad scientists]] who have a [[Mysterious Employer|rarely seen boss who only comes in for progress reports]]. |
* [[Oddly Small Organization]]: Hench Co., a privately owned organization who put together monsters, potions and machines for villains with a busy schedule. The entire operation is handled by three [[Mad Scientist|mad scientists]] who have a [[Mysterious Employer|rarely seen boss who only comes in for progress reports]]. |
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* [[Puberty Superpower]]: Kiyoshi, granted this kicks in [http://yaoi.y-gallery.net/view/512901/ at the] [[Eleventh-Hour Superpower|last possible moment]]. |
* [[Puberty Superpower]]: Kiyoshi, granted this kicks in [http://yaoi.y-gallery.net/view/512901/ at the]{{Dead link}} [[Eleventh-Hour Superpower|last possible moment]]. |
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* [[Secret Identity]]: Well duh. |
* [[Secret Identity]]: Well duh. |
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* [[The Sheriff]]: White. |
* [[The Sheriff]]: White. |
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* [[The Bartender]]: There are a few bars in the main town, but Seamus is the most common example, as well as being the [[Saloon Owner]]. |
* [[The Bartender]]: There are a few bars in the main town, but Seamus is the most common example, as well as being the [[Saloon Owner]]. |
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* [[Undertaker]]: [http://yaoi.y-gallery.net/view/499573/ Rock has this job.] |
* [[Undertaker]]: [http://yaoi.y-gallery.net/view/499573/ Rock has this job.]{{Dead link}} |
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