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* [[BFS]]: The Sword of Sinanju was this at one time |
* [[BFS]]: The Sword of Sinanju was this at one time |
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* [[Butt Monkey]]: Usually Remo. |
* [[Butt Monkey]]: Usually Remo. |
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* [[Canon Discontinuity]]. Much of the books published at the end of Gold Eagle's contract are [[Canon Discontinuity]]. |
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* [[Carnival of Killers]]: ''The Last Alchemist'' had an interesting variation of this. [[The Dragon]] as part of his backstory, participated in an open contract on a crimelord. After he killed the target, he was given a job as the personal assassin of the [[Big Bad]] who had placed the contract simply to find a suitable person for the position. The trope appeared in a few other books in the series as well. |
* [[Carnival of Killers]]: ''The Last Alchemist'' had an interesting variation of this. [[The Dragon]] as part of his backstory, participated in an open contract on a crimelord. After he killed the target, he was given a job as the personal assassin of the [[Big Bad]] who had placed the contract simply to find a suitable person for the position. The trope appeared in a few other books in the series as well. |
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* [[Catch Phrase]]: "That's the biz, sweetheart." Also, if you're good enough to kill Remo, "I am created Shiva the Destroyer; Death, the shatterer of worlds! The dead night tiger made whole by the master of Sinanju. WHO IS THIS DOGMEAT THAT CHALLENGES ME?!" may be the last thing you ever hear. |
* [[Catch Phrase]]: "That's the biz, sweetheart." Also, if you're good enough to kill Remo, "I am created Shiva the Destroyer; Death, the shatterer of worlds! The dead night tiger made whole by the master of Sinanju. WHO IS THIS DOGMEAT THAT CHALLENGES ME?!" may be the last thing you ever hear. |
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* [[Old Master]]: Chiun. |
* [[Old Master]]: Chiun. |
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* [[Only One Name]]: Chiun, FRIEND |
* [[Only One Name]]: Chiun, FRIEND |
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* [[Our Dragons Are Different]]: ''Dragon Bones'', although this book is part of the [[Canon |
* [[Our Dragons Are Different]]: ''Dragon Bones'', although this book is part of the [[Canon Discontinuity]]. |
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* [[Our Vampires Are Different]]: Two books cover the history of the vampire myth and its corruption. |
* [[Our Vampires Are Different]]: Two books cover the history of the vampire myth and its corruption. |
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** 029 - The Final Death covers one iteration which are similar to Chinese ''jiangshi''. |
** 029 - The Final Death covers one iteration which are similar to Chinese ''jiangshi''. |
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