Valkyria Chronicles/Characters: Difference between revisions

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* {{spoiler|[[Happily Married]]: To Eleanor at the end.}}

* [[The Lancer]]: Both literally (being a Lancer class) and to Welkin.

* [[The Other Darrin]]: Was voiced by [[Hisao Egawa]] in the game, but the anime had [[Kenji Nomura]] doing his voice. Thus, now he shot his anti-tank lance from his [[Memetic Mutation|--]] '''[[This Trope Is Bleep|GIGANTIC]] [[Blaz Blue|TAGER!!!]]'''

* [[Trademark Favourite Food]]: "VEEEE-GETABLES!"

* [[Turn the Other Cheek]]: Although he was good friends with Frederick, unlike Eleanor, he did not go seeking revenge on Geld.

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* [[Belly Dancer]]: Her passion, before and after the war.

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* [[Parental Abandonment]]

* [[The Drifter]]: Wanders from town to town as an entertainer.

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* [[Parental Abandonment]]

* [[Token Minority]]: Freesia is pretty clearly Romani (or the local equivalent, anyway).

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* [[Berserk Button]]: [[Badass Boast|"You will NOT harm my people!"]]

* [[Beware the Nice Ones]]: "Though a placid man, he fights ferociously to protect his loved ones."

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* [[The Determinator]]

* [[Happily Married]]: To an unnamed wife.

* [[Stone Wall]]: Oddly for his class. It's even one of his potentials!

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* [[The Determinator]]

* [[True Companions]]: With the squad's other Darcsens.

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* [[Darkskinned Blonde]]

* [[Hot-Blooded]]

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* [[Jumped At the Call]]: Always enthusiastic and tends to jump in feet-first, regardless of danger.

* [[Multicoloured Hair]]

* [[Mythology Gag]]: "Alex" was the project name for ''[[Skies of Arcadia]]''. Naturally, he's friends with Vyse and Aika.

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* [[Jumped At the Call]]: Always enthusiastic and tends to jump in feet-first, regardless of danger.

==== Aisha Neumann ====

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* [[Leeroy Jenkins]]: To quote Jann on the subject, she "charged after those Imps, screaming like a banshee."

** Since she has the Panicky potential, however, [[Gameplay and Story Segregation|you're not encouraged to pull this with her in actual gameplay.]]

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* [[The Only One Allowed to Defeat You]]: Pretty much her attitude towards Rosie.

* [[Savvy Guy, Energetic Girl]]: With Homer.

* [[Ship Tease]]: With Homer again. And if this is anything to go by, then it also counts as...

* [[Single Woman Seeks Good Man]]

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* [[The Only One Allowed to Defeat You]]: Pretty much her attitude towards Rosie.

* [[Tsundere]]: Type B, but even her deredere side can be pretty abrasive.

* [[Unknown Rival]]: Rosie has no idea that Edy doesn't like her.

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======= Voiced by Jack Fletcher in English =======

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* [[The Big Guy]]

* [[Boisterous Bruiser]]

* [[Dumb Muscle]]

* [[Power Trio]]: With Jane and Oscar.

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* [[The Big Guy]]

* [[Walking Shirtless Scene]]: An [[Informed Attribute]], sadly. [[Fan Disservice|Or not.]]

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* [[Dark Action Girl]]

* {{spoiler|[[Drill Sergeant Nasty]]}}: Becomes one when the war is over.

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* [[Eerie Pale-Skinned Brunette]]

* [[Heroic Sociopath]]

* [[Mad Eye]]: In the animation when her "Sadist" potential triggers.

* [[Minor Injury Overreaction]]: She must've really liked that flower shop of hers....

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* [[Eerie Pale-Skinned Brunette]]

* [[Power Trio]]: With Hannes and Oscar.

* [[Sociopathic Soldier]]: "Mmmm, scream for me!"

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* [[Ascended Fangirl]]: Of Welkin's!

** [[Even Heroes Have Heroes]]: "Ooh, orders from the boss!"

* {{spoiler|[[Bodyguard Crush]]: Inverted in her epilogue, see [[Rescue Romance]] below.}}

* [[Naive Newcomer]]: Judging by her quote when calling for a medic, she clearly had no idea [[War Is Hell|what she was getting into.]]

* [[Nice Girl]]

* [[Optional Party Member]]: And, fittingly, one of the best lancers in the game.

* {{spoiler|[[Rescue Romance]]: In her epilogue.}}

* [[Super Strength]]: She is said be able to crush a watermelon with one hand. It even comes into gameplay - eventually, Audrey can punch through armor better than anyone else in her class.

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* [[Action Mom]]

* [[Identical Stranger]]: Largo reminds her a little too much of her ex-husband for her liking, and so she has the "Largo Hater" potential.

* {{spoiler|[[May-December Romance]]: In her epilogue.}}

* [[Team Mom]]: One of the older females in the game.

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* [[Crazy Prepared]]: Always carries more ammunition than necessary, due to a fear of running out of ammo. This stems from an incident in the First Europan War, where this actually happened and she lost a comrade as a result.

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* [[Eerie Pale-Skinned Brunette]]

* [[Friendly Sniper]]

* [[Named After Somebody Famous]]: After Canadian actress and comedienne Catherine O'Hara, who notably played Sally in ''[[The Nightmare Before Christmas]]'' and Delia Deetz in ''[[Beetlejuice]]''.

* [[Older Than They Look]]: She's ''35'', and fought in the First Europen War. You probaly wouldn't be able to tell that just by looking at her.

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* [[Eerie Pale-Skinned Brunette]]

* [[Shell Shocked Senior]]: Despite her friendly demeanor, she still has deep mental scars from her experiences in the previous war.

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* [[Dirty Coward]]: Became a sniper so that he could stay as far away from the fighting as possible, and is all too pleased whenever he is excluded from the squad roster.

* [[Fantastic Racism]]

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* [[It's All About Me]]

* [[Insufferable Genius]]: Specializes at counter-sniping and is good contender for title of second best sniper in Squad 7 (after, of course, Marina). Also one of the more obnoxious members of Squad 7.

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* [[It's All About Me]]

* [[Jerkass]] [[Cold Sniper|Sniper]]: Gradually switches to [[Jerk with a Heart of Gold]] in the manga.

* {{spoiler|[[Laser-Guided Amnesia]]: In his epilogue. On the plus side, it meant he forgot he was such a Jerkass.}}

* {{spoiler|[[Raise Him Right This Time]]: His epilogue will probably lead to this.}}

* [[Why Did It Have to Be Snakes?|Why Did It Have To Be Heights]]

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* [[No Name Given]]: Subverted. {{spoiler|But you'll have to get every class to lv 20 and then check his personel profile to see it.}}

* [[Red Baron]]: Was known as "Hot Rod" {{spoiler|during EW 1.}}

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* [[Rousing Speech]]: Gives one once every class reaches lv 20.

* [[The Reveal]]: {{spoiler|His name (see above), and that he fought as a Lancer in EW 1.}}]

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* [[Rousing Speech]]: Gives one once every class reaches lv 20.

* [[This Is Sparta]]: "Congratulations [class name], as of today YOU! ARE! ELITES!"

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* [[Cold Sniper]]: Served as one in the first war before earning the rank of Captain.

* [[The Good Captain]]

* {{spoiler|[[If You Kill Him You Will Be Just Like Him]]: Takes this attitude towards Geld after encouragement from Largo. Well actually, it's more like If You Kill Him You Will Be Betraying Your Dead Lover's Ideals.}}

* [[Not So Stoic]]: In the side chapter dealing with Giorgios Geld.

* [[Reasonable Authority Figure]]

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* [[Big Bad]]

* [[Blond Guys Are Evil]]

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* [[Even Evil Has Standards]]: Maximillian is very strict on respecting the rules of warfare, and orders Geld to be court-marshalled and executed for his atrocities.

* [[Equal Opportunity Evil]]: Maximillian allows anyone to join his forces whether they be women, former enemies of the Empire or Darcsens. {{spoiler|Which explains why he has no problem of marrying Princess Cordelia after the truth about her heritage is revealed.}}

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* [[Even Evil Has Standards]]: Maximillian is very strict on respecting the rules of warfare, and orders Geld to be court-marshalled and executed for his atrocities.

* [[Evil Prince]]

* [[It's All About Me]]: Maximillian has a severe [[Lack of Empathy]] towards pretty much everyone.

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General of the Empire's Central Forces, the blood of the Valkyrur runs in Selvaria's veins. Their blood gives her incredible powers, making her the deadliest soldier in the Empire's employ. Selvaria is very much devoted to her cause, and would give up her life for Maximillian. Even so, she is not without honor, and is genuinely concerned with the welfare of her soldiers. {{spoiler|When Maximillian decides that she is no longer an asset, Selvaria sacrifices herself to destroy Gallia's main army.}}

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* [[A Father to His Men|A Mother To Her Men]]

* [[Anti-Villain]]

* [[Armor-Piercing Slap]]: For Johann's [[Accidental Pervert]] moment in her DLC.

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* [[Evil Albino]]

* [[Expy]]: The similarities, both visual and otherwise, to [[Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha|Reinforce I]] are so many that it leaves one wondering if Selvaria is this or an outright [[Captain Ersatz]].

* [[Fetish Fuel Station Attendant]]: Just look the rest of her tropes!

* [[I Owe You My Life]]: Her attitude towards Maximillian. {{spoiler|However, it's implied he was aware of her former circumstances when he took her in and had something to do with, meaning he invoked this trope to make her loyal.}}

* [[Love Martyr]]: Towards Maximillian, although she holds no illusion of redeeming him.

* [[More Dakka]]: The Ruhm, her personal rifle.

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* [[A Father to His Men|A Mother To Her Men]]

* [[One-Man Army|One Woman Army]]

* [[Person of Mass Destruction]]