![]() ![]() At the final battle with Majin Buu, Vegeta tries to convince the Earthlings to raise up their hands to give Goku the energy he needs to form the Genki Dama powerful enough to kill Buu.Adult Swim accurately described this scene as Zero berating Tohdoh for "not being badass enough." In Code Geass, Zero's rescue of Tohdoh and his fellow rebels from the execution they had come to accept is accompanied by a lecture on the nature of miracles.Of course, having originally died before Teresa was even born, Cassandra had never heard of the true power behind the Faint Smile. In response, Cassandra reforms her body and breaks it out of Priscilla's-if only to see for herself who would have the gall to issue a challenge like that to her. During the final battle of Claymore, the resurrected Teresa calls out to Cassandra, who has previously been absorbed by Priscilla, and demands that she stops pretending that something as trivial as being devoured whole can hold down a former Number One and fights her one-on-one with swords, as Number Ones do. ![]() In Brave10, Anastasia tells Isanami, hithertofore The Load, to stop playing the tragic heroine and live up to the rest of the team during her Unwanted Rescue.Look forward! Go forward! Never stand still. What is there to fear? Cast off your fear. That which blocks your ears is worthless fear. Old Man Spirit: What are you doing? Why do you run Ichigo? You still have not called me. His speech allows Ichigo to harness his soul's greatest quality (he's at his best when he's charging forward without hesitation) and finally release his sword's true form. In the subsequent training, when Ichigo has restored his powers but finds himself running for dear life from Urahara, the spirit of his weapon, well, filtered through a piece of someone else, anyway, urges him to stand his ground.For ten days, can you be seriously determined to fight? If your determination is anything less than whole-hearted, throw it away. If you truly desire to save Rukia, a strong will is stronger than steel. So, after you arrive at the Soul Society, you will have thirteen days! You have plenty of time. It will take seven days to open the door to the Soul Society. 'To rescue Rukia'? Stop being so childish! Don't use other people as an excuse to go kill yourself! The Soul Society usually allows a grace period that lasts a month for the maximum penalty in a convict's execution. A weakling barging into enemy territory is suicide. This will usually punctuate, or trigger, massive Character Development. Conversely, the character is being asked to step up to awesomeness because, deep down, he/she (to use the words of Captain Christopher Pike) feels like they are meant for something more. The Dare to Be Badass makes the distinction that the character turning their back on the dare is somehow lesser as a person for not accepting it. Or you can take this BFG/ BFS and save the world!" Now yeah, you can sit here and just keep sipping lattes and washing cars. And now he's getting ready to eat the princess. The difference is, an Adventure Call is more like, "Hey! You totally want to take on this quest to slay the dragon and save the princess because it sure beats washing cars and sipping lattes all day (and you might even get a nice check, or even more, out of the deal)."Ī Badass Dare is more like, "The Dragon has already stomped out a squadron of fighter jets and a bunch of tanks. Sounds a lot like the Call to Adventure, you say? Well yes, the two are closely related. The Hero is called upon to step up to the plate and be awesome. ![]()
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