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* [[I Sense a Disturbance In The Force]]: Nick uses this to sense {{spoiler|the bomb}} in the book.
* [[Mayor of a Ghost Town]]: in Shoyo.
* [[No -Holds -Barred Beatdown]]: Nick receives one of these in his first scene in the book.
* {{spoiler|[[Sacrificial Lion]]}}
* [[The Smart Guy]]
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* [[Locked Into Strangeness]]
* {{spoiler|[[Face Heel Turn]]}}
* [[Heel Face Door Slam]]: Nadine Cross spent her life believing she had to save her virginity for [[Dream Weaver]] Flagg, who is revealed to be an expy for [[The Antichrist]]. When she falls in love with [[Jerk With a Heart of Gold|Larry]] instead, she initially rebuffs his advances, then desperately asks him to sleep with her (after he has fallen in love with someone else) to break her commitment to Flagg. When [["Friend or Idol?" Decision|Larry refuses]], Nadine falls in with Flagg. (see Ignored Epiphany below.)
* [[Kirk Summation]]: Deliberately done to anger Flagg. Of course, {{spoiler|[[Redemption Equals Death]]}}.
* [[Meaningful Name]]: Nadine [[Rule of Symbolism|Cross]]
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* [[Knife Nut]]
* [[Morality Chain]]: For Nadine.
* [[OrphansOrphan's Ordeal]]: After his family's death he nearly died of infection, and was so traumatized he stopped talking and carried a knife all the time. Nadine becames his [[Parental Substitute]] {{spoiler|but it doesn't end well}}. In the end, he's adopted by Larry and Lucy.
* [[Psychic Powers]]: He seems to have a little telepathy, and he instantly knows {{spoiler|there's something wrong with Harold}}.
* [[Trauma -Induced Amnesia]]
* [[Troubled Child]]
* [[The Voiceless]]: When we first meet him. He gets his voice back when he meets Mother Abagail.
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=== '''Richard Theodore Farris''' ===
{{quote| Also known as [[The Judge|Judge Farris.]] He is a wise old man with a thirst for adventure.}}
* [[As the Good Book Says...]]
* [[Badass Grandpa]]
* [[The Infiltration]]
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* [[I Owe You My Life]]
* [[Iron Woobie]]
* [[My Master, Right or Wrong]]
* [[No Party Like a Donner Party]]: In fairness, this was a survival-motivated event, since he was in jail when the plague hit.
* [[Pet the Dog]]: Lloyd's affection for Dinny, a four-year-old boy in the Las Vegas camp.