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* [[Arc Symbol]]: The circle and variations of it.
* [[Arc Symbol]]: The circle and variations of it.
* [[Bigger On the Inside]]
* [[Bigger On the Inside]]
* [[Big Shut Up]]: Louis delivers one to [http://nixshadow.com/mspfa/?s=275&p=319 Ava]. It seems to have affected her.
* [[Big "Shut Up!"]]: Louis delivers one to [http://nixshadow.com/mspfa/?s=275&p=319 Ava]. It seems to have affected her.
** ...and then delivers a [[Noisy Shut Up]] later.
** ...and then delivers a [[Noisy Shut Up]] later.
* [[Big What|Big,]] [[Flat What]]: Rick has one when Percy has to tell Louis that he (Rick) [http://nixshadow.com/mspfa/?s=275&p=273 left a bad impression].
* [[Big "What?"|Big,]] [[Flat What]]: Rick has one when Percy has to tell Louis that he (Rick) [http://nixshadow.com/mspfa/?s=275&p=273 left a bad impression].
* [[Breaking the Fourth Wall]]: {{spoiler|For a period of time beginning on February 11, 2012, Percy's shadow had gotten its hands on the Info Database that Percy was so meticulously keeping up-to-date and pretty much trashed it. At first, it was simply a black-out of the information (which copy-pasting into a text editor could easily undo), but then his edits started getting...nightmarish.}}
* [[Breaking the Fourth Wall]]: {{spoiler|For a period of time beginning on February 11, 2012, Percy's shadow had gotten its hands on the Info Database that Percy was so meticulously keeping up-to-date and pretty much trashed it. At first, it was simply a black-out of the information (which copy-pasting into a text editor could easily undo), but then his edits started getting...nightmarish.}}
* [[Closed Circle]]
* [[Closed Circle]]
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* [[Enemy Without]]: {{spoiler|Also happens to be the [[Shadow Archetype]].}}
* [[Enemy Without]]: {{spoiler|Also happens to be the [[Shadow Archetype]].}}
* [[Extremely Short Timespan]]: The hours passed can be counted on one hand.
* [[Extremely Short Timespan]]: The hours passed can be counted on one hand.
* [[Four Temperament Ensemble|Five Temperament Ensemble]]: Ava and Juliet are sanguine; Rick and Quin are choleric; Sam and Percy are melancholic; Louis and Grey are phlegmatic; Cherry and Helen are supine.
* [[Four-Temperament Ensemble|Five Temperament Ensemble]]: Ava and Juliet are sanguine; Rick and Quin are choleric; Sam and Percy are melancholic; Louis and Grey are phlegmatic; Cherry and Helen are supine.
* [[Freudian Trio]]: The first three characters introduced. Percy is the Superego (logical, perceptive), Sam the Ego (doesn't care about others and wants to get out as soon as possible), and Ava the Id (excitable, ''loves'' chatting and getting people's attention).
* [[Freudian Trio]]: The first three characters introduced. Percy is the Superego (logical, perceptive), Sam the Ego (doesn't care about others and wants to get out as soon as possible), and Ava the Id (excitable, ''loves'' chatting and getting people's attention).
* [[Genius Loci]]: The hospital appears to have elements of this. For example, [http://nixshadow.com/mspfa/?s=275&p=251 one room] {{spoiler|traps Ava and Cherry within it}}.
* [[Genius Loci]]: The hospital appears to have elements of this. For example, [http://nixshadow.com/mspfa/?s=275&p=251 one room] {{spoiler|traps Ava and Cherry within it}}.
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* [[A House Divided]]
* [[A House Divided]]
* [[Incoming Ham]]: [http://nixshadow.com/mspfa/?s=275&p=201 YOU THERE!]
* [[Incoming Ham]]: [http://nixshadow.com/mspfa/?s=275&p=201 YOU THERE!]
* [[Laser Guided Amnesia]]: See [[Ontological Mystery]] below.
* [[Laser-Guided Amnesia]]: See [[Ontological Mystery]] below.
* [[Let's Split Up Gang]]: Done between Percy and Rick, and Cherry and Ava.
* [[Let's Split Up Gang]]: Done between Percy and Rick, and Cherry and Ava.
* [[Mad Eye]]: Vivian.
* [[Mad Eye]]: Vivian.
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* [[No Antagonist]]: Currently, the hospital itself{{spoiler|, along with the demonic voices and tentacles of darkness,}} seems to be the best candidate for one.
* [[No Antagonist]]: Currently, the hospital itself{{spoiler|, along with the demonic voices and tentacles of darkness,}} seems to be the best candidate for one.
* [[Oh Crap]]: Sam, [http://nixshadow.com/mspfa/?s=275&p=200 meet Rick].
* [[Oh Crap]]: Sam, [http://nixshadow.com/mspfa/?s=275&p=200 meet Rick].
* [[Ontological Mystery]]: Everyone has [[You Wake Up in A Room|woken up in a room]] with [[Laser Guided Amnesia|no memory of what happened]] prior to their incarceration other than that they were leaving home for something.
* [[Ontological Mystery]]: Everyone has [[You Wake Up in A Room|woken up in a room]] with [[Laser-Guided Amnesia|no memory of what happened]] prior to their incarceration other than that they were leaving home for something.
* [[Painting the Fourth Wall]]: Everyone and their dialog is colored a different hue {{spoiler|while the demonic voices have black backgrounds in their text}}. As things get weirder, filter effects such as smudging and pixellizing are used as well.
* [[Painting the Fourth Wall]]: Everyone and their dialog is colored a different hue {{spoiler|while the demonic voices have black backgrounds in their text}}. As things get weirder, filter effects such as smudging and pixellizing are used as well.
* [[Plummet Perspective]]: A variation occurs {{spoiler|at the end of the prologue.}}
* [[Plummet Perspective]]: A variation occurs {{spoiler|at the end of the prologue.}}
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** [http://mspfanventures.com/?s=275&p=496 QUARTERBACK SMACK].
** [http://mspfanventures.com/?s=275&p=496 QUARTERBACK SMACK].
* [[Wall of Blather]]: Percy is prone to these.
* [[Wall of Blather]]: Percy is prone to these.
* [[What the Hell Hero]]: Quin pulls this on Rick after he shrugs off Cherry running away from them in tears, despite the fact that they'd been trying to find her.
* [[What the Hell, Hero?]]: Quin pulls this on Rick after he shrugs off Cherry running away from them in tears, despite the fact that they'd been trying to find her.
{{quote| '''Quin''': Did you even notice she was crying? Did you even care? You said you were specifically ''looking'' for her!}}
{{quote| '''Quin''': Did you even notice she was crying? Did you even care? You said you were specifically ''looking'' for her!}}
* [[White Void Room]]: Sam ends up [http://nixshadow.com/mspfa/?s=275&p=185 in one]. And immediately gets assaulted by a mass of dark tentacles {{spoiler|that may or may not be his inner demon}}.
* [[White Void Room]]: Sam ends up [http://nixshadow.com/mspfa/?s=275&p=185 in one]. And immediately gets assaulted by a mass of dark tentacles {{spoiler|that may or may not be his inner demon}}.