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Post by superkamiguy1 on Dec 7, 2023 2:55:17 GMT
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Post by superkamiguy1 on Dec 7, 2023 3:49:07 GMT
tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Laconic/VirtuousCharacterCopy-Laurence Ashburnum is essentially this to Dante Spivey from The Recent Texas Chainsaw. While Dante was basically a bumbling fool who set all of the movies problems in motion, lied about having the deed to the orphanage, and showed zero remorse for causing the death of an innocent old woman, Laurence is refined, classy, and came into the town with an actual legit plan. He has a friendly rapport with the remaining townspeople, actually gives the townspeople a ridiculous amount of money to set them up in their new lives, is actually willing to SIGN the papers, and even sits down with them to hear them out. Even if Laurence and Evelynne don't entirely believe their stories about Tawnie, yet, they still show considerable maturity in how they're handling the situation. tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Expy-The Specter Busters are essentially this to The Grave Encounters Crew who were essentially this to The IRL Ghost Adventures Crew. tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Laconic/GhostTown-Fallenthorne is a decaying corpse of a town littered with rubble and ruin and partially overtaken by plants with the few remaining citizens so emotionally worn down from years of fearing the horrific monstrosities of the forest that they're ready to just throw up their hands and leave. But not before warning the Cityfolk about the monsters waiting in the forest and giving them a stern warning to stay out of it. It might seem like a perfect spot for renovation but the warning signs are everywhere. Everyone has commented that it looks like a war was fought there and, if the townsfolk are to believed, it was one that the citizens of Fallenthorne lost so badly that over half of the town was massacred. tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Laconic/DontGoInTheWoods-If there is one thing the townsfolk have been trying to drill into the Cityfolk's heads it's stay the hell out of the forest. Very bad things exist in there. tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Laconic/OurGhostsAreDifferent-Assuming that the still mysterious Tawnie is, in fact, a Ghost at all. As the story so far paints a picture of something more akin to Kayako than a typical ghost! tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Laconic/TheDreaded-Tawnie Redsummer has the town's remaining remnants mortally terrified of her and it's implied that the others who left the town did so because they were similarly horrified of the monstrous forest specter. tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Laconic/GeniusLoci-Heavily implied with The Forest.
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Post by superkamiguy1 on Aug 11, 2024 3:23:08 GMT
tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Laconic/VirtuousCharacterCopy-Laurence Ashburnum is essentially this to Dante Spivey from The Recent Texas Chainsaw. While Dante was basically a bumbling fool who set all of the movies problems in motion, lied about having the deed to the orphanage, and showed zero remorse for causing the death of an innocent old woman, Laurence is refined, classy, and came into the town with an actual legit plan. He has a friendly rapport with the remaining townspeople, actually gives the townspeople a ridiculous amount of money to set them up in their new lives, is actually willing to SIGN the papers, and even sits down with them to hear them out. Even if Laurence and Evelynne don't entirely believe their stories about Tawnie, yet, they still show considerable maturity in how they're handling the situation. tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Expy-The Specter Busters are essentially this to The Grave Encounters Crew who were essentially this to The IRL Ghost Adventures Crew. tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Laconic/GhostTown-Fallenthorne is a decaying corpse of a town littered with rubble and ruin and partially overtaken by plants with the few remaining citizens so emotionally worn down from years of fearing the horrific monstrosities of the forest that they're ready to just throw up their hands and leave. But not before warning the Cityfolk about the monsters waiting in the forest and giving them a stern warning to stay out of it. It might seem like a perfect spot for renovation but the warning signs are everywhere. Everyone has commented that it looks like a war was fought there and, if the townsfolk are to believed, it was one that the citizens of Fallenthorne lost so badly that over half of the town was massacred. tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Laconic/DontGoInTheWoods-If there is one thing the townsfolk have been trying to drill into the Cityfolk's heads it's stay the hell out of the forest. Very bad things exist in there. tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Laconic/OurGhostsAreDifferent-Assuming that the still mysterious Tawnie is, in fact, a Ghost at all. As the story so far paints a picture of something more akin to Kayako than a typical ghost! tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Laconic/TheDreaded-Tawnie Redsummer has the town's remaining remnants mortally terrified of her and it's implied that the others who left the town did so because they were similarly horrified of the monstrous forest specter. tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Laconic/GeniusLoci-Heavily implied with The Forest. tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Laconic/CreepyCathedraltvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Laconic/CreepyCrosses-While not used for anything particularly creepy or corrupt themselves, the sight of the absolutely ruined church and the altar wrapped up in vines and several plants as a reminder of Tawnie's previous rampage through the town shocks the visitors and is the moment that downright clarifies that the attack on the town and a testament to just how powerful she is. tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Laconic/TemptingFatetvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TooDumbToLive-Reportedly, Tawnie and The Forest Creatures had lived in relative peace with the town for years before the rampage. Relative in the sense that she didn't bother them and they didn't bother her. If anybody was stupid enough to trespass into the forest it was their ass but she otherwise left them alone. The peace was only broken due to a trio of morons getting the insane idea of setting a few fires in the forest which immeidately set her off. Even then, Tawnie was just barely willing to be peaceful so long as the troublemakers were handed over to her, obviously for execution, and received a MAJOR apology for all the trouble. Unfortunately, one of the idiots decided to try and shoot her under the mistaken belief that, since Tawnie was out of the forest, then she was vulnerable. Not the case. She's a Specter so this did nothing and resulted in Tawnie taking the entire town to task for it. The result was the infamous Fallenthorne Massacre. tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Laconic/ImmuneToBullets-Justified with Tawnie since she isn't a physical being. It can be assumed the creatures were bulletproof as well since the entire town got curbstomped in the battle but to what extent has yet to be revealed. tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Laconic/UpperClassTwittvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Laconic/RichInDollarsPoorInSense-Completely averted with Laurence and Evelynne. Both of whom, despite their absurd wealth, are actually very kind, smart and understanding.
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