Overused Character Tropes in Fantasy (poll 10357921)

Overused Character Tropes in Fantasy

The fated hero

The orphan child with super duper powers

The lone wolf assassin

Beardy dwarves who hate elves

Tree-loving elves who hate dwarves

Evil villains because evil

Women who always need saving

The "strong, independent" woman that needs no man but often ends up with a man doing everything for her

The retired military hero

Prophecy-based characters

Wizards who only speak in riddles but know everything

Constantly confrontational characters

Prince/princess who doesn't want to be king/queen

A killer of men constantly battling with their demons

Stubborn angsty princess who opposes her more traditional family and society by doing things not considered traditionally feminine

The bad guy who’s just the good guy but evil.

The non-magic user who's sick at magic

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