Silent Hill: Promise: Difference between revisions

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* [[Creepy Doll]]: The kewpie doll

* [[Creepy Cathedral]]: St. Stella Church

* [[Distracted By the Sexy]]: The gag ending where Vanessa promptly forgets all about her search and jumps Borje, leading to a long, satisfying relationship with him.

* [[Distracted by the Sexy]]: The gag ending where Vanessa promptly forgets all about her search and jumps Borje, leading to a long, satisfying relationship with him.

* [[Distress Call]]: A cell phone call years after her uncle's disappearance leads Vanessa to Silent Hill.

* [[Dream Ballet]]: Evoked when Vanessa pricks her finger and hallucinates that she is trick or treating as a literal ballerina.

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* [[Patron Saint]]: Vanessa swears by an increasing number of saints, in different situations.

** One of the puzzles in the Otherworld church involves identifying four particular saints (although one of them isn't officially canonized as such) based on what they are the patron of.

* [[Peek a Boo Corpse]]

* [[Peek-a-Boo Corpse]]

* [[Point of No Return]]: The "weird phone lady" warned Vanessa that if she didn't leave Silent Hill as soon as she escaped from the church, she wouldn't get another chance. Vanessa chose to ignore her and keep searching.

* [[Psychological Horror]]

* [[Reality Warper]]: The town itself. In a subtle case, {{spoiler|it's starting to warp Vanessa's memories and a photo of James' wedding}}.

* [[Religious Horror]]: Shades of this in the church.

* [[Room Full of Crazy]]: Played with in that unlike [[Ruby Quest ~~(Roleplay)~~|most]] [[Chzo Mythos|examples]], the writing isn't blood, it's hot pink lipstick. Ruins the effect a bit.

* [[Room Full of Crazy]]: Played with in that unlike [[Ruby Quest|most]] [[Chzo Mythos|examples]], the writing isn't blood, it's hot pink lipstick. Ruins the effect a bit.

* [[Second Person Narration]]

* [[Shirtless Scene]]: We first meet Borje right after he's come out of the shower. It's quite distracting, both for Vanessa and the readers.

* [[Shout Out]]: There's a ''[[Problem Sleuth]]'' poster in Vanessa's bedroom.

* [[Shout-Out]]: There's a ''[[Problem Sleuth]]'' poster in Vanessa's bedroom.

* [[Smoking Is Cool]]: Vanessa smokes Lucky Strikes. The supposed cool factor is [[Lampshade Hanging|Lampshaded]].

* [[Solve the Soup Cans]]: Silent Hill

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* [[Survival Horror]]: Silent Hill, again.

* [[Tears of Blood]]: The mannequin, once activated.

* [[Town ~~With~~ a Dark Secret]]: It's ''Silent Hill''.

* [[Town with a Dark Secret]]: It's ''Silent Hill''.

* [[Walls of Text]]: The comic, like an old graphical text adventure, supplements the images with narration.

* [[Where the Hell Is Springfield?]]: Silent Hill has no canonical location. The area code Vanessa sees on her cell phone puts it somewhere in upstate New York.

* [[Writing By the Seat of Your Pants]]: [[Silent Hill Promise]] is written similarly to [[MS Paint Adventures]], updating daily using commands from readers.

* [[Writing by the Seat of Your Pants]]: [[Silent Hill Promise]] is written similarly to [[MS Paint Adventures]], updating daily using commands from readers.