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Story added by connieblackwood on July 25, 2022

There are roughly one-sh*t billion tropes so PLEASE look through them before adding one. Otherwise add what you like. ADDITION: PLEASE read through the trope description provided before submitting something. It's not a huge deal but too often people submit characters that don't fit just because they misinterpreted the title...read more

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Fan Casting Canon Foreigner(Adaptational New Character)

Role added by connieblackwood on September 22, 2022

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Description of Canon Foreigner (Adaptational New Character):

When an established existing medium ventures into the Expanded Universe, writers will often rely heavily on familiar characters and past storylines from the official canon to ensure that fans of the original material are happy. Unlike the original canon, however, an "expanded universe" adaptation also gives the writers freedom to introduce new, "never before seen" characters, as the production staff enjoys their newfound liberation from whatever codes and limitations ruled the original work.