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** [[Light'Em Up]]: Virgo. |
** [[Light'Em Up]]: Virgo. |
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** [[Making a Splash]]: Aquarius, in addition to [[Blow You Away]]. |
** [[Making a Splash]]: Aquarius, in addition to [[Blow You Away]]. |
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** [[Playing with Fire]] / [[Wreathed in Flames]]: Hell Hound. Nightmare uses her [[Psychic Powers]] to give this effect, but it's just for show. |
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** [[Shock and Awe]]: Leo. |
** [[Shock and Awe]]: Leo. |
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* [[Everything's Better |
* [[Everything's Better with Dinosaurs]]: The "Quetzalcoatlus" side comic introduced geneticaly modified species, which are all dinosaurs. As for Jenna Martinez, {{spoiler|she became a Quetzalcoatlus (winged snake) and embraced the career of Super Hero.}} |
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* [[Evil Is Petty]]: The primary reason Nightmare decided to attack Zodiac ahead of schedule was because Taurus stole a guy she was flirting with. |
* [[Evil Is Petty]]: The primary reason Nightmare decided to attack Zodiac ahead of schedule was because Taurus stole a guy she was flirting with. |
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* [[Extraverted Nerd]]: Cancer. |
* [[Extraverted Nerd]]: Cancer. |
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* [[Eye Beams]]: Basilisk. |
* [[Eye Beams]]: Basilisk. |
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* [[Expy]]: Gemini used to be a [[Punisher]] style vigilante, right down to the skull on his shirt. |
* [[Expy]]: Gemini used to be a [[Punisher]] style vigilante, right down to the skull on his shirt. |
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** The band at Chop's club, Guns 'n Rodents, is practically a [[Shout-Out]] to a [[Guns N' Roses |
** The band at Chop's club, Guns 'n Rodents, is practically a [[Shout-Out]] to a [[Guns N' Roses|similar-sounding band]]. [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|They are indeed rodents. All that's missing are the guns]]. |
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* [[Fantastic Racism]]: Nightmare is of the "Supers vs [[Muggles]]" variety. |
* [[Fantastic Racism]]: Nightmare is of the "Supers vs [[Muggles]]" variety. |
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* [[Finger-Snap Lighter]]: Hell Hound when he first appeared. |
* [[Finger-Snap Lighter]]: Hell Hound when he first appeared. |
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* [[I Just Want to Be Normal]]: Capricorn. |
* [[I Just Want to Be Normal]]: Capricorn. |
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* [[Immune to Bullets]]: Nightmare. {{spoiler|Notably, the Chest Shots Only rule is averted, as Saggitarius shoots her in the face.}} |
* [[Immune to Bullets]]: Nightmare. {{spoiler|Notably, the Chest Shots Only rule is averted, as Saggitarius shoots her in the face.}} |
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* [[Impaled with Extreme Prejudice]]: Aquarius managed to do this to Ghoul with her ''own arm''... Though Ghould didn't seem that much annoyed by this. |
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* [[Jack of All Stats]]: Jigsaw is big, cunning, powerful, and seems to be quite fast, as Cancer observes. [[Word of God]] mentions that while he is not the strongest, fastest or toughest of the villains, his performances in all those categories are above-average, and he seems to have some hidden abilities up his sleeve. |
* [[Jack of All Stats]]: Jigsaw is big, cunning, powerful, and seems to be quite fast, as Cancer observes. [[Word of God]] mentions that while he is not the strongest, fastest or toughest of the villains, his performances in all those categories are above-average, and he seems to have some hidden abilities up his sleeve. |
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* [[Kid Hero]]: Cancer, who's in his early teens. |
* [[Kid Hero]]: Cancer, who's in his early teens. |
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* [[Load-Bearing Hero]]: {{spoiler|Saurus during Second Chance.}} |
* [[Load-Bearing Hero]]: {{spoiler|Saurus during Second Chance.}} |
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* [[Loads and Loads of Characters]]: ''Twelve'' main characters, their co-workers at the New Dawn corporation, and each one of them has their own family, friends, and rivals, and a twelve person villain team. |
* [[Loads and Loads of Characters]]: ''Twelve'' main characters, their co-workers at the New Dawn corporation, and each one of them has their own family, friends, and rivals, and a twelve person villain team. |
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* [[Lovecraftian Superpower]]: Capricorn and Pisces. Both are [[Cursed |
* [[Lovecraftian Superpower]]: Capricorn and Pisces. Both are [[Cursed with Awesome]] and [[Bad Powers, Good People|good people, despite the source of their abilities]]. |
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* [[Lovecraft Lite]]: {{spoiler|Id, the antagonist of Second Chance.}} |
* [[Lovecraft Lite]]: {{spoiler|Id, the antagonist of Second Chance.}} |
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* [[Magical Native American]]: Played to the hilt by Aquarius. |
* [[Magical Native American]]: Played to the hilt by Aquarius. |
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* [[Pyromaniac]]: Hell Hound in spades. He's even called a pyromaniac in his official bio. |
* [[Pyromaniac]]: Hell Hound in spades. He's even called a pyromaniac in his official bio. |
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* [[Red Eyes, Take Warning]]: In this case, the ''[[Justified Trope|justification]]'' is subverted: Gemini, being an albino, would naturally have red eyes, but he's ''also'' the kind of character where this trope takes full effect. {{spoiler|Especially when his ''true'' evil side is released by Slaver: his pupils and iris disappears, and his eyes become completly red.}} |
* [[Red Eyes, Take Warning]]: In this case, the ''[[Justified Trope|justification]]'' is subverted: Gemini, being an albino, would naturally have red eyes, but he's ''also'' the kind of character where this trope takes full effect. {{spoiler|Especially when his ''true'' evil side is released by Slaver: his pupils and iris disappears, and his eyes become completly red.}} |
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* [[Say It with Hearts]]: Scorpio occasionally, particularly around Gemini. |
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** Taurus uses this more notably. |
** Taurus uses this more notably. |
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* [[Self-Made Orphan]]: Capricorn. Her biological parents involved her in a occult ritual, and [[Sarcasm Mode|shockingly]] [[Gone Horribly Wrong|it apparently didn't go too well.]] Some foster parents are also suggested to have met a similar fate. |
* [[Self-Made Orphan]]: Capricorn. Her biological parents involved her in a occult ritual, and [[Sarcasm Mode|shockingly]] [[Gone Horribly Wrong|it apparently didn't go too well.]] Some foster parents are also suggested to have met a similar fate. |