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  2. List of fictional antiheroes - Wikipedia

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    This list is for characters in fictional works who exemplify the qualities of an antihero—a protagonist or supporting character whose characteristics include the following: imperfections that separate them from typically heroic characters (such as selfishness, cynicism, ignorance, and bigotry); [1]

  3. Sword and sorcery - Wikipedia

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    Most sword and sorcery heroes are masculine male characters, while female characters are usually underdeveloped. A recurring theme in the genre is a damsel in distress . [ 12 ] However, some sword and sorcery stories have a female protagonist, and the genre's traditional emphasis on male protagonists has declined since the last decades of the ...

  4. List of fictional Antichrists - Wikipedia

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    For example, the Book of Revelation does not say the Antichrist will be the son of Satan (it does not even mention him), but the idea was made popular in at least two movies, The Omen, and its sequels, with the evil child, Damien, who grows up with the destiny to rule and destroy the world, and Rosemary's Baby with her son, Adrian.

  5. Luck and fate in Middle-earth - Wikipedia

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    The lives of the characters in J. R. R. Tolkien's world of Middle-earth appear variously to be driven by luck or by fate.This is arranged in such a way that the characters' free will is never compromised; they must rely on their own courage, just like Old English heroes like Beowulf and figures from Norse mythology.

  6. List of highest-grossing media franchises - Wikipedia

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    Fate (Fate/stay night) 2004 $7 billion: Mobile game – $7 billion [319] Video game Type-Moon: Type-Moon (video game) Aniplex (Sony Music Japan) (anime & mobile game) Superman: 1938 $6.9 billion: Retail sales – $4.032 billion [ch] Box office – $2.554 billion [320] DVD & Blu-ray - $356 million [320] Comic book Jerry Siegel Joe Shuster: DC ...

  7. Randolph Carter - Wikipedia

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    Randolph Carter appears in Fate/Grand Order as a non-playable character in the Salem chapter. In Persona 2: Eternal Punishment ' s additional scenario (PSP Remake), Randolph Carter is a character who grants access to Kadath Mandala for the party, requesting that they retrieve the fragment of his soul stolen by Nyarlathotep .

  8. List of low fantasy works - Wikipedia

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    Fate/stay night by Type-Moon (2004) Fate/hollow ataraxia (2005) Fate/tiger colosseum by Cavia and Type-Moon (2007) Fate/unlimited codes by Eighting (2008) Fate/Extra by Type-Moon and Image Epoch (2010) Fate/Grand Order by DELiGHTWORKS (2015) Fate/Extella: The Umbral Star by Marvelous (2016) God of War by David Jaffe (2005-Present)

  9. List of stock characters - Wikipedia

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    Character Type: Description: Examples: Zanni: Servant characters in commedia dell'arte. Zanni was of two distinct types: one is an astute, cunning servant and the other is a silly, stupid servant. They were called First Zanni and Second Zanni. Mezzetino and Brighella are examples of the First Zanni; Arlecchino and Pulcinella are examples of the ...