![]() (And often enough result in Anti-Climactic Parent.) Not to be confused with The Fog of Ages, which is something else entirely. When people don't want him to Turn Out Like His Father, they tend generally to add only the allure of Forbidden Fruit to him. When a parent is Shrouded In Myth, the child's reaction is often Tell Me About My Father. Also, all three plots tend to absolve the idealized character of any responsibility for the misconceptions of anyone else, as he can hardly prevent rumors and stories from arising. On the other hand, it's always wise to remember that the kernel of truth can be pretty dangerous compare Badass on Paper.įrequently part of a No Hero to His Valet, No Badass to His Valet, or Warts and All plot. ![]() Sure, there's a kernel of truth in there somewhere, but who even knows where or what it might be with all the stories surrounding the truth? This all may set up a moment of disappointment when the truth gets revealed.Ĭommonly The Reveal shows the Miles Gloriosus, Fake Ultimate Hero, or Feet of Clay. Like that he's thirty feet tall and shoots lightning bolts out of his arse. And not just the normal sort either, but the utterly ridiculous kind. ![]() Rumors and hearsay about their Dark and Troubled Past seem to surround their every word and deed. There's someone out there, a Living Legend, mysterious and untouchable.
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