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* [[24-Hour Armor]]: Worn by Sir George in ''One Good Knight''. Justified several ways, including the fact that it is enchanted with spells that make it comfortable to wear.
* [[Underdogs Never Lose]]: Provided you can set up the "[[Ragtag Bunch of Misfits]] restore the lost heir to the throne" story and not "heroic castle defenders repel the murderous peasant uprising."
* [[The Unfavorite]]: Invoked in ''Fortune's Fool'' by the king of Led-Belarus. He had studied The Tradition enough to know what benefits the disdained seventh son of a king would bring; so while in private Sasha was the treasured young trickster and luck maker, insofar aswhat the court and boyars [[Abusive Parents|knewwere allowed to see was....]]
* [[Ur Example]] --> [[Trope Maker]] --> [[Trope Codifier]]: The trope-making sequence exists ''in universe''. The discussion of "Robbin' John's Army" in ''One Good Knight'' is the clearest description of one person's heroics becoming a well-worn Traditional path as others imitate him.
* [[Virgin Power]]