Star-Crossed Lovers: With Chloe, who is the robotic assistant of Doofenshmirtz's biggest rival in evil, Rodney. It's glossed over after that scene though. Tarrant: He says he's sorry most of the time. To Twilight Sparkle and Princess Celestia, it is a simple surprise visit to Canterlot. Well, neither does the Servile Snarker. Example of: Servile Snarker. Colin points out that, being Scottish, he can do it all day. Index. Sitcom Archnemesis: She has something of this dynamic with Hyde. I don't believe that either. Bachelor Father is an American sitcom that originally aired from 1957 to 1962. Servile Snarker: He's very snarky towards Haruhi, who treats him as essentially nothing more than a slave and toy for her amusement. The easy camraderie we're used to seeing between Bruce and Alfred is gone, replaced by an old man desperately trying to keep his. The kid proves to be a Servile Snarker who mocks his family with the catchphrase "You people have too much money!" The premise of Crying Breakfast Friends is in its name: The characters are sentient breakfast foods that cry constantly. The Bet. In universe, due to his stoic and quiet personality, this revelation is treated as a The Reveal level shock to everyone. Servile Snarker; Sesquipedalian Smith; Set Switch Song "Setting Off" Song; Settle for Sibling; Severely Specialized Store; Sex for Services; Sex for Solace; Sexiness Score; Sex Sells; Sex Slave; Sexy Scandinavian; Sexy Secretary; Sexy Shirt Switch; Sexy Silhouette; Sexy Soaked Shirt; Sex Starts, Story Stops; Sexy Stewardess; Sexy Surfacing Shot. The original protagonist of the novel, a former orphan girl who saved the life of a baron and was later adopted by him. How much stronger? In the ending, after Beerus has handily beaten virtually the entire cast and throws a tantrum after sampling some wasabi, Whis knocks Beerus into sleep with one Dope Slap — and this incident is Played for Laughs. In On The Razzle, by Tom Stoppard, the Servile Snarker Melchior uses the word "Classic" constantly. He'd raise obstruction to an art form if not for the fact that you have business with both his bosses, neither of whom appreciate being kept waiting. Servile Snarker | Free Podcasts | Podomatic" We talk about the trope SERVILE SNARKER and give our top 5 favorite examples!! Be sure to subscribe and. " Kind of like Minion from Megamind. Servile Snarker: Daniel, Vincent's lawyer, shows a bit of a sarcastic streak when the two talk about the pictures exposing Vincent and Olivia's affair. Servile Snarker: Ar'alani's aide Wutroow shows contempt for the bureaucracy and a sense of humor but knows to hide it under a mask of professionalism in front of the Syndics. Thus, any butler, maid, slave, servant, whatever, who is heavily sarcastic to their master and/or their master's guests and yet still manages to keep their job is this trope. See the starscream entry for the why. Siegfried Farnon also qualifies, however; eccentric and grumpy he might be with people, but with animals he is amazing. He would respond very sarcastically to his captain and sighs a lot. You wouldn't like taking orders from some pompous rich higher up for an occupation. Voiced by: Stephen Anderson; Patrice Dozier (European French Dub); Esteban Siller (Latin Spanish dub) Wilbur's grandfather, Cornelius' father and grandpatriarch of the Robinson family. Servile Snarker: Lily Smalls, maid to the Beynons, has her moments. Deadpan Snarker: He is a wonderful source of sharp,. . He's terrified, thinking he's dead or kidnapped. The Corporal always seems ready to deliver a good zinger at García's expense. ; Aw, Look! They Really Do Love Each Other: The revelation about his feelings for Selena are treated this way. Jeremy Louden . Servile Snarker: To Hime. Deadpan Snarker: Especially when "babysitting" Nala and Simba. Sixth Ranger: Along with his mistress, he only joins Team Zim in Season 2. Deadpan Snarker: Even being insulted by a Jerkass such as Elia Aspys does not darken her sense of humour. Laurience, is a bitter wheelchair-bound old man who is Working for a Body Upgrade. . Servile Snarker: Sesame Street Cred: Sesquipedalian Loquaciousness: Sesquipedalian Smith: Set A Mook To Kill A Mook: Set Behind The Scenes: Set Bonus: Set Piece Puzzle: Set Right What Once Went Wrong: Set Switch Song: Set Swords To Stun: Set The World On Fire: Setting As A Character: Setting Introduction Song: Setting Off Song: Setting. Will make quips and snarks at everyone else but his mistress. Everyone agreed it was a tad excessive. Servile Snarker: Hoskins, who like all honest policemen, hates bent coppers like Roy Slater. Lurch from The Addams Family plays the role of Servile Snarker using only facial expressions and monstrous groans. Wound That Will Not Heal: On the receiving end of a cursed stab wound after battling a couple of malicious mages. Sacramentum has a silver blade etched with Tizcan runes in spiralling mantras and mandalas. Taboo is a 2017 period drama series airing on BBC One in the United Kingdom and f(x) in the United States. Never to her face, though. ; When the girls debate how to punish the guys at the end of "Party Crasher", Kim declares "I volunteer as tribute!". It tells the story of Aidan, a new servant in the Estmour mansion where a mysterious fire spiraled out of control and burned a lot of the place. The Snark Knight "What a way to die. What Happened to the Mouse?: It is debatable whether he appears in the final attack. But since they cannot or don't speak, they communicate their snark. Servile Snarker: This seems to be the kind of butler Akiharu aspires to be. Particularly evident on the morning after Bruce gets his clock cleaned by Doc. Take That!, Me/Us!" This is the essence of self-deprecation. The Night King in Game of Thrones is The Voiceless which adds to his menacing demeanour but he. A character given to gnomic, sarcastic, sometimes bitter, occasionally whimsical asides. Defector from Decadence: After Ventus clears the trial at Dragon's Haven, Tiffon comes around and dedicates herself to helping him. Servile Snarker: Matti. It's a long, black-coloured snarker with a penchant for wry comments. Subverted with Nataly Green. Servile Snarker: Matti. Legend has it he died on the stage, in 1673, playing the main. Servile Snarker: To Masashi/Masami. He is often prone to nosebleed around Momo. Nick. Ambiguous Disorder: Asperger's? Anti-Hero: Type III Attention Deficit Ooh Shiny Awesome By Analysis Badass Bookworm Badass Longcoat Bash Brothers: with Watson. On the side of the villains, Freeza is a darker example than most. Some two years after the events of Rebellion Madoka has been living in something resembling normalcy, though with the constant feeling that something is off. ) To be honest i was just thinking about a possibility of a male version. The Mole: To Kalandorn. Example of: Walk and Talk. Go far enough to the extreme in this, and you get the Battle Butler . Kat even surmises that he must have "several decades worth of snaps" with this being the first chance he's ever had to let them out. They were members. Often, the only way to express that resentment or question your employer's decisions is to snark at them for all it's worth--after all, [[UltimateJobSecurity what are they going to do, fire you?]] Servile Snarker: My boss is very fun. Temporal Anomaly is a Kamen Rider Zi-O and Drakengard 3 fanfiction crossover story by SexulPenut. He was named the. Servile Snarker: He's Middray's assistant, but he's not afraid to snark at his superior. Servile Snarker: A hilarious blink-and-you'll-miss-it comment in "Two Boats and a Lifeguard", to a soldier making anti-German comments: Asshole. Becomes a bit of a problem in "Three Days Of The Coin Op" when he has to go offline due to Truman messing with him, and "Missing Home" when he kicks the family out after they repeatedly act like jerks to. Alfred being the resident Servile Snarker, lecturing Mikey on riding his skateboard in the mansion. Arranged Marriage: Engaged to Selena Berg. In his first scene he makes it clear that she is on probation as an employer as much as he is as an employee. Create New. Shout-Out: Corto Maltese is a shout out to an Italian comic book by that name. Super Robot: A car-shaped one in the tradition of the Mach 5. He stabs the French sailors in a workman-like fashion with barely a snarl during exertions. if Barsetshire were updated to account for today's problems and concerns. Create New. Also, when Leo is having Margaret plan his anniversary dinner, Margaret says Leo would look great in a smoking jacket, and pointedly looks at Josh. Like an Old Married Couple:. Rima. It is the latest theatrical adaptation of Paul Féval's novel Le Bossu, directed by Philippe de Broca. Medea. Nightmare Fetishist: "Frankenfrog" has him demonstrate a disturbing amount of pleasure in cutting open the dead frog the class is dissecting. Often, the only way to express that resentment or question your employer's decisions is to snark at them for all it. Continuity Snarl: Bartlet calls Leo and Babish "men of Chicago", but Josh had called Leo "Boston Irish-Catholic". Bandanna Dee replaces Escargoon. An implicitly French nun as seen from the montage that implied she gets off from. ) Servile Snarker: Matti. I. Wide Load . ; Berserk Button: Revealed in "A Bullet for Bullock. He even applies hand sanitizer to his gloves to be extra careful. Servile Snarker: Isn't above mocking his master or snarking at him. A character prone to gnomic, sarcastic, sometimes bitter, occasionally whimsical asides. Klaus: To think. It concerns the story of the prince Manfred and his desire to avoid a curse placed upon his ancestors, which places him at risk of losing his castle and title. Wound That Will Not Heal: On the receiving end of a cursed stab wound after battling a couple of malicious mages. It helps she's played by Deadpan Snarker extraordinaire Thelma Ritter: Sadie: (commenting on how fancy a dinner Rita's planning) All this fancy schmancy because two people from the city are gonna eat here. A chef who works very hard to master his craft but becomes despondent when he realizes he will never reach Slowik's level. ;. Holly in a female form alternated between The Ditz and a solid snarker. Servile Snarker: Shows shades of this when he inquires to Jeremiah whether he wants to know the forecast - which actually hinted to his master's doom. Servile Snarker: He's the master snarker, and he very rarely lets anyone forget it. . Found in 40k Lexicanum Site. Lurch from The Addams Family plays the role of Servile Snarker using only facial expressions and monstrous groans. Servile Snarker: Matti. 2013 British (… very, very British) novel by GMW Wemyss: the first in the Village Tales series. Holly in a female form alternated between The Ditz and a solid snarker. Servile Snarker: Doesn't bother hiding what an idiot she thinks Shinji is. Byron's creature. I mean Servile Snarker has been a trope since at least the Romans. The Beastmaster: The closest any of the launch characters come to it; Fischl's gameplay revolves around getting help from Oz. A trickster is a character who plays tricks or otherwise disobeys normal rules and conventional behavior. The episode opens during a ceremony for the workers at the SGC. Kikaijima is a member of Class 13. Written in 1633, 'Tis Pity She's A Whore is a Jacobean tragedy by John Ford (a different John Ford ). George Washington actually is. ; Bond One-Liner: Quite possibly one of, if not the, most badass examples in. Servile Snarker; Shoo Out The Clowns; Standard Royal Court; Stock Characters; Storybook Episode; Sudden Morbid Monologue; The Consigliere; The Fool; The Hyena; The Jester; The Man In Front Of The Man; The Penance; The Prankster; The Trickster; Villainous Harlequin; Wandering Minstrel; Weirdness Coupon;. Doofus is just as rich and spoiled as Louie wants to be - and is. They missed the entire fight. Athena is a Servile Snarker who dreams to arrange a marriage between her master and Charlotte, while Hanzo is a Blood Knight who waits for a perfect opportunity to break loose. Her peaceful life is shattered by the occurrence of a strange dream,. To the ponies of the Equestrian Civil Service, it is twenty-four hours of chaos, politics, weaponized dessert, politics, underhooved manipulation of media, politics, and things batrachian and tentacular. Servile Snarker: To Medaka. A favored tactic of the Deadpan Snarker, especially the Servile Snarker. Servile Snarker: Barty really shouldn't have been subjected to Sirius and Remus. It feels sudden, as Pedro is never shown to be scheming or. The show largely takes its format from the UK original and features a mix of recycled and original tasks, but strikes a slightly different tone thanks to the Assistant joining on putting down the contestants rather than being a Servile Snarker. Smug Snake: Though not quite as much as Ross is. Take That: While Blackadder is filling out Baldrick's MP application form:Servile Snarker: He works for the Robinsons and doesn't hide his snarky side. "Mr. Different from Insult Backfire in that a Stealth Insult is intended to be misinterpreted by its target;. . By the way, I've pressed your tights and put away your exploding gas balls. " Recap /. Quote. "I suppose you'll have to brave it alone, then. " And then there's this: The Joker is terrifying in this movie, but he does get some of the. Important Links. Wrong Genre Savvy: Arguably subverted, possibly even a Double Subversion. He's hiding in the luggage compartment, making out with MeLaan. Servile Snarker: Jewel sasses Al with a frequency that would get virtually anyone else a forwarding address in the bellies of Wu's pigs, but as much as he mocks her back, Al does tolerate it. Vados is well-liked by the fandom, despite mostly being a Distaff Counterpart to her brother. Played by: Joey Slotnick. Next. Arthur acts outraged by it, but admits more than once that it's one of the things he enjoys most about having Merlin as a servant, and gets outright concerned when Merlin becomes too quiet or deferential. The Yes Man is often not very good at his job, though this is not always the case. In addition to Arthur being the Blue Oni. Rank: Space Sergeant, First Class. Voiced by: Satomi Moriya (Japanese), Dani Chambers (English) CIC Officer in Yamato's CIC division. Homunculi. You Can't Go Home Again : His home country was wiped out by a nation of relgious extremists, in a brutal, chaotic, completely non-sensical jihad, and he gets taken in by the Kioka. Cochran: Now, that’s out of line. The Daemons Curse Bloodstorm Any of the Servile Snarker exchanges between Malus and Hauclir. Wildlife Commentary Spoof: Invoked in the Prologue, which announces the imminent exhibition of a certain "primeval animal", "known for its gluttony and uselessness", its name being estatium possessor (estate owner). A late eighteenth century Gothic Novel by Ann Radcliffe. Telepathy: The inner exchanges between him and Cecil that looks like telepathy is actually telepathy. The Deadpan Snarker comes in many forms; it could be the non-action guy, the sidekick, the Weasel Mascot, and even the cat. Servile Snarker: Theremin varies between this and outright abuse. " Slut-Shaming: Rebecca finally gets the nerve to scream "YOU'RE A SLUT!" at Prof. It doesn't mean he has to be polite about it. Alfred: You don't pay me nearly enough for that, sir. Statuesque Stunner: She's the tallest girl (at 176 cm) in the cast and is a treat for the eyes. ; Death Faked for You: He fakes Li Changru's death. They initially dislike each other, but despite his better judgement, feelings start to develop. It can be a Snarky Inanimate Object if it's a simple computer. Servile Snarker: While Tractie can't talk, it can react to situations when given the chance. But, as time went on, we started to grow fond of our servile snarker and her ways; sure she would trigger every trap from Riften to Markarth, take every arrow we tried to fire and generally would be a nuisance, but they were small blemishes compared to her undying devotion and skill with a blade that would eventually be repaid with peaceful. Tolliver: President Bartlet: Jokes like that (the golf joke) are part of my folksy charm, Morris. Written by Aaron Sorkin & Lawrence O'Donnell. Servile Snarker: Sandy tends to play this dynamic to its host David, despite being an experimental implant and not an actual servant. The reason why Two (while she was still Portia Lin) was so. Unsympathetic Comedy Protagonist : Puntila. After being erased from history after his younger self gave up his powers and chose a different path, Sougo Tokiwa of the year 2068 - also known as Oma Zi-O - finds himself in a new world after hearing a sound in the form of a strange song. Kurimu SakuranoDeadpan Snarker: Even moreso than Ventus. He might persuade his master to move on with his life, but he'll always help Bruce out, even if doing so will cost Alfred his life. Chapter 111. The All-Seeing A. Berserk is a 2016 TV anime adaptation of the popular and long-running Dark Fantasy manga Berserk by Kentaro Miura, which focuses on the grim Anti-Hero Guts as he quests for Revenge against his treacherous former best friend Griffith and The Legions of Hell that he commands. Deadpan Snarker: Sivak. Five mentions that androids aren't really supposed to be like that, but appreciates it, as it makes her more unique. Canti from FLCL. It's also been touted by Morrison as their last mainstream comic work. NOT!! Silent Snarker: *Facepalm* Silicon Snarker: Because giving AI a human personality was. Strictly speaking, your proposed snark-trope would be misuse of Deadpan Snarker if the character didn't habitually snark. The gynoid he created to fill this role had hundreds of times the strength and speed of a human and the power to psionically dominate minds. Species Loyalty: He enjoys torturing and killing organics but is horrified at the destruction of droids. It's set in Italy because it's about sex and emotions. Rafael is hard at work with his new job in the Department of Magic. ) He's a lot less polite about it as a result. He is pure Servile Snarker. Servile Snarker: He wouldn't be Alfred if he wasn't this. Melchior: There's nothing stupid about the word. Super-Powered Evil Side: Peter's transformation is extremely strong and dangerous. To the Thousand Sons he is known as Khayon the Black due to his sins against his bloodline. If you want your pride punctured, he's the one to do it. Mysterious Backer: Helps Pyrrha rescue her friends behind the back of her husband Kang. Despite that, she's caught completely off guard when Kaguya finally. Please put any new example in its proper place in the folder rather than at the end. Expy: Of Paul Moses. The hilt is dark metal perfectly fitted to Iskandar Khayon's grip, with an amber pommel of half a Fenrisian Wolf head and half a Prosperine Lynx. James Delaney (), a man who has been missing for 18 years, returns to Britain after the death of his father, and his impending inheritance of Nootka Sound, a strategically valuable strip of land on. Like any exasperated parent or guardian would lecture a child. She Cleans Up Nicely: When Cameron starts wearing the girl's uniform at the end of her route, Robin makes note of how good she looks in it. Voiced by: Robbie Rist. Other Characters Benevolent A. Servile Snarker: She liked to make witty comments. Split Personality: Ao calls it this. After his Heel Realization, Ratchet would mellow out and become a Deadpan Snarker All-Loving Hero. It also takes some jabs at Maine and Kiwi ("Bird") for being two people David cares about, "for some reason". (The younger versions anyway. . When Vincent tells him that he needs him to fix it, Daniel retorts that they could "create a time machine and have [Vincent] make better choices". Servile Snarker: Alfred has always been this, but in TDKR he takes it Up to Eleven. Night Vision . Deadpan Snarker: As sweet as she is, her sarcasm — when she deploys it — is absolutely withering. Notably, he's initially much less supportive of Bruce's vigilante shenanigans than other incarnations of the character. Tsundere: He acts rather grumpy towards Medaka, but it's rather obvious how he really feels. Charmcaster brainwashes Kevin to do her bidding, but he's still able to snark at her plans despite carrying them out. Also, Zach, the staffer who winds up C. He refuses to torture them himself. But, as time went on, we started to grow fond of our servile snarker and her ways; sure she would trigger every trap from Riften to Markarth, take every arrow we tried to fire and generally would be a nuisance, but they were small blemishes compared to her undying devotion and skill with a blade that would eventually be repaid with peaceful. Deceased Parents Are the Best : Dick rarely has anything but fond memories of his parents after their deaths, and he's lived a pretty amazing life under Batman's. He is all that there is, forever. Servile Snarker: Bykov misses occasional verbal fights and snarky comments from Lyuba; when Rita (who replaced her) realises that he bullies her in attempt to provoke her, and retaliates, it makes Bykov leave her alone. Once Dragon Ball Super got into its new material, it introduced several characters who are shaping up to become quite popular:. Ship Tease: Between Joey and Mai. Several more follow it. Deadpan Snarker: He has his moments. Deadpan Snarker: To the sales staff. : Oz can and will actively attack Pyro Agents even after they go invisible. Servile Snarker. Just Vibes. The Bands of Mourning. The Svengali: A rare sympathetic take on this, but he still ultimately manipulates Murdoch into danger for his own gains. Voiced by: Mark Hamill. Upon hearing Arthur Reeves refer to Batman as "insane," he remarks to Bruce, "What rot, sir! Why, you're the very paragon of sanity. Katie gets in on the Deadpan Snarker game frequently. Slasher Smile: He sports a harsh grin while trying to kill Batman. " Servile Snarker: Caramella is thoroughly loyal to her master but that doesn't stop her from snarking at his silliness. Stanley Fry . (It's also an opportunity for the show's actual writers to poke fun at themselves. The comic tells the story of two members of opposing warring alien races stranded on an unknown, desolate planet, where they must work together to survive. Accessory: Revival successful. When they got android Kryten, he was quite servile and literal-minded, but Lister managed to break his programming. He and his. Servile Snarker: Aloysious makes one quip, saying "It is really quite tragic, sir" after Byron orders him to mourn Failed Rat Experiment #6 for him. When Hal uses another Lantern's ring temporarily, it makes fun of his tendency to go for giant green hands. When Bruce declines, Alfred enthusiastically tears the invite in two, only for Bruce to change his mind, to which Alfred gives his master an annoyed scowl. The boy has a friar as confidant; the girl has a saucy nurse. Servile Snarker: Often makes truly deadpan sarcastic remarks to his employer; also, he is the only one allowed to affect mannerisms that Dracula would find disrespectful from anyone else. The Villains of Valley View is a Disney Channel sitcom from Chris Peterson and Bryan Moore (the creators of Lab Rats) that premiered in 2022, about a family of supervillains consisting of teenage main protagonist Amy Madden (Havoc), her parents Eva (Surge) and Vic (Kraniac), and her brothers Jake (Chaos) and Colby (Flashform). Iskandar Khayon, one of the founding members of the Black Legion, has surrendered himself to the Inquisition. A butler, maid, slave, servant, whatever, who is heavily sarcastic to their master and/or their master's guests and yet still manages to keep their job. The Ronin will snark at them and their naiveté, but is very loyal nonetheless. Dayna: Well, he says he can. Servile Snarker: Happy Hogan often behaves unprofessionally around Tony, and often gets away with attitude that would likely get him fired under any other employer. Would Hurt a Child: They are physically abusive to. The Deadpan Snarker exists to deflate pomposity, point out the unlikelihood of certain plans, and deliver funny lines. A vampire who befriends a little girl named Mina. Wildlife Commentary Spoof: Invoked in the Prologue, which announces the imminent exhibition of a certain "primeval animal", "known for its gluttony and uselessness", its name being estatium possessor (estate owner). org/Main/ServileSnarkerHis daughter, Eva, is engaged to a very proper and exceedingly dull young attaché. Different from Insult. Tokuma Natsu, Tokuma Ko, and Tokuma Iroha . Wandering around talking. It's his job to keep Christophe in line with the company's goals, though his success in this matter tends to vary. Ambiguously White: The nun named Janet, as far as her features go. Unwanted Harem: Definitely the case. It helps she's played by Deadpan Snarker extraordinaire Thelma Ritter : Sadie : ( commenting on how fancy a dinner Rita's planning ) All this fancy schmancy because two people from the city are gonna eat here. Dr. Servile Snarker: Alfred makes a few appearances. " "If you don't want to tell me exactly what you're doing - when I'm asked, I don't have to lie. note At several points it's used as an alert that someone has something on their mind, if they don't argue about the use of the otherwise common term "Boss". There's always a possibility, as long as there are enough examples to warrant its creation. Note that in the book, this character did not exist. Justified in light that this fic is not only set right after Yue getting stomped in the Final Judgment, but right as he is coming to the harsh reality that Clow was not, in fact, the wise and sagely magician Yue thought him to be. Alfred gets a few in his Servile Snarker role. Even as Batman, he can't help himself from cracking wise. Shadows. Servile Snarker: He has his moments. After Sam finally orders for her, the waiter hands Rebecca a dessert menu and says "I thought you might like to hit the ground running. She Is Not My Girlfriend: With Haruhi. : He's Tony's assistant and friendly if a bit snarky, A. It began its life on CBS and ran a couple of seasons on NBC before completing its run on ABC. Voiced by: Rie Kugimiya (Japanese), Brittany Lauda (English)Servile Snarker: While it is subservient to Torg, it snidely makes it known that it is increasingly unhappy about that. A Servile Snarker, as defined by TV Tropes, is simply a servant of yours who happens to be a Deadpan Snarker. Edited by MacronNotes on Jan 26th 2023 at 12:13:47 PM. Sticky Header . Combat Pragmatist, Only In It For The Money, Servile Snarker: The Spymaster, Deadpan Snarker, Knowledge Broker: Becoming The Mask, I Choose To Stay, Bodyguard Crush: Arranged Marriage, Manipulative Bitch, God Save Us From The Queen! Guile Hero, Chivalrous Pervert, Jerk With A Heart Of Gold: Boisterous Bruiser, Adipose Rex, Hunting Accident Servile Snarker: He wouldn't be Alfred if he wasn't this. Shout. Kuro . He's hiding in the luggage compartment, making out with MeLaan. NOTE: To add videos to this page you must upload them to a trope page and add this Media Source. When Beerus is beating up the heroes one by one, Whis is just eating sushi and thinks it's delicious and asks for the recipe from the man who made it. Servile Snarker: While it is subservient to Torg, it snidely makes it known that it is increasingly unhappy about that. (He's still genuinely on Harry's side, just takes the piss constantly for everyone's own good. Supernatural Gold Eyes: Whenever they activate the Jigoku Itto-Ryo. Manleigh is a very important person. The Running Gag of characters exploiting apparent moments of weakness in an opponent while shouting "an opening!" appears in Real Life comedic manga, such as Ranma ½. Deadpan Snarker: When Kleitus informs Xar that he intends to murder him at the first opportunity, Xar dryly responds that it must be pleasant for the lazar to have a goal still. Konoe's servant The servant of Tadanori, a rather unattractive and leecherous man. Book 3 remained in the Friday night slot until it was taken off the air completely for an online. Summer Campy: Most of the film's plot is set at Camp Callaway. Is also a snarker, and tries to stop anyone if she is pushed too far enough or. Stepford Smiler: Recent chapters and episodes imply that Ken's happy-go-lucky persona is a defense mechanism to keep him from a severe emotional trauma from back in junior high, and not his actual personality. Gotham: Most previous adaptations of Alfred Pennyworth depict him as being almost always proper and polite when dealing with others and acting as a Servile Snarker in order to be a counterpoint to Batman's intensity and focus. An implicitly French nun as seen from the montage that implied she. Smug Snake: You wouldn't expect anything else from a rich mansion owner like Gareth. Directed by Bill D'Elia. Servile Snarker Double Reverse Quadruple Agent : Soranzo's servant, pretending to be in league with Hippolita, still actually loyal to Soranzo. And most importantly, he allows her to do that and even picks up some of her Simpleminded Wisdom . Shout-Out: the "Standing at the back dressed stupidly and looking stupid party" reminds one a lot of the "Very Silly" candidates in Monty Python's election night special sketch. But she manages to work around it plenty. She's a Servile Snarker to him, but deep down, she does enjoy his company. Crusty Caretaker / Servile Snarker: The Miglione's live-in housekeeper Maxine has elements of both. Iskandar Khayon (pronounced Sek-HANDUR KAIN), also known as the "Kingbreaker" and "Khayon the Black," is a Chaos Sorcerer and was once the Lord Vigilator of the Black Legion. Several more follow it. They're healthier than the whiskey Wax uses, and a wife needs to take care of her husband's health. Voiced by: Ikuya Sawaki (Japanese), Kent Williams (English) The liaison between Génération Bleu and its parent company, Big Blue World. 6,042 posts. Servile Snarker: If you're kind to him, he feels more comfortable voicing his opinion and so sometimes slides into this. He is one of Abaddon the Despoiler's most trusted and valued lieutenants and a member of the Ezekarion, the elite brotherhood of the Black Legion. A butler, maid, slave,. Silent Snarker: Occasionally. "He's pretty willing. I believe your royal messenger in EB who informs. Majorly Awesome: Tatsu calls him "Major", indicating he holds (or once held) this rank, possibly in MI6. By the numbers, it is down about 1-2 million viewers per episode than last season. Volkman, for her casual sex. Shown Their Work: The books include complex codes, and Child consulted mathematician Marcus du Sautoy on them. "Deadpan Snarker: Makes many dry quips, especially in regards to Damian. "Shaggy Dog" Story: In at least half the episodes, the Girl of the Week ends up no better off for having sought Lord Zimbabwe's assistance. A bully at school who picks on Mina. Written by Aaron Sorkin, Patrick Caddell, & Dee Dee Myers. (It's also an opportunity for the show's actual writers to poke fun at themselves.