Characters
These characters tend to warp the world around them, are loved by everyone in the story, and are very powerful. Usually, these characters get a bad response.
What is a Mary Sue?
This environment is usually a wasteland, most of the time after a war, nuclear bombing, deadly plague, etc.
What is a post apocalypse?
This power makes a character unkillable.
What is immortality
This character is usually the hero's closest narrative foil. Their best friend, second in command, right hand man, etc.
What is a lancer?
This environment is a subcategory of fantasy, usually taking place in our world, but with fantasy elements.
(HINT: A popular example is in the book series "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" by Rick Riordan)
What is urban fantasy?
This power grants the user the ability to travel through time.
What is time travel?
This trope happens when a heroic character falls from grace, and goes to the dark side.
(HINT: A popular example of this trope is in the anime "Death Note")
What is a fallen hero?
This environment is usually very bad, but the government says it is a Utopia, when it's clearly the opposite.
(HINT: An oler example of this is in the novel "1984")
What is a dystopia?
This power grants the user the ability to bring back the deceased, but in some universes there are limits or consequences.
What is necromancy?
This character trope takes many forms, but it involves a hero getting kidnapped by an antagonist.
What is the damsel in distress?
This environment shows a world similar to ours, but with a few different elements.
(HINT: A popular example of this trope is in the anime "My Hero Academia" which shows a society where 80% of the population has a superpower called a quirk.)
What is an alternate reality?
This power lets the user make people do their bidding.
What is mind control?
This villain has no backstory most of the time, usually because it is of little importance. They usually don't have a very complex reason for doing evil deeds.
What is a pure evil villain?
This story is usually a dramatization of real life, making things more silly or overly dramatic than they really are.
What is satire?
This power allows the user to change their body into different forms and shapes.
What is shapeshifting/shapechanging?