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- Badass Bookworm / Badass Normal / Badass Unintentional: Ram seems pretty damn good at the gladiator games he was forced into despite being an actuarial program with no security features.
- Action Survivor: Ram is a financial program; unlike Tron (a program designed to protect the system) he had no fighting skills. Survival wasn't a part of his programming, but he adapted, fought, and survived long enough to serve the Users.
-Sacrificial Lion
- Disney Death: Subverted, even if he IS a Disney char.
- Killed Off For Real.
- Ho yay: Mostly with Flynn. Watch Ram's death scene, just watch it.
- Died In Your Arms Tonight: Sort of, Flynn was holding hands with him.
- Disappears Into Light
- Go Out With A Smile
- Non-Human Sidekick: Tron and Ram are this to Flynn.
- And You Were There: The programs are all dead ringers for the people who wrote them: Ram for Roy Kleinberg (aka ZackAttack).
Word of God: All of the programs retain their user's personality, which explain why Ram is so adorable and dorky.
--Anthropomorphic Personification
- Deadly Euphemism: Programs don't "die"; they "derez" (short for "deresolution").
- Fanservice/Costume Porn: Lit-up skintight spandex suits anyone? Also, Ram's butt
- Forced Prize Fight: Gladiator combat.
- Gladiator Games
- God Was My Copilot: Flynn being god, in this case.
- He Didn't Make It
I- nside A Computer System
- Oh My Gods!: The inevitable, "Oh, my User!"
- Power Glows
- Pure Energy
- Technology Porn
- Tron Lines: For obvious reasons.
In Game tropes
soul_campaign
- Back from the Dead: Thanks to BREW pulling a Deus Ex Machina.
- Ascended Extra
- Naïve Newcomer: Well, duh, REAL WORLD, how does it work?
- Deadly Frisbee Disc: Ram's weapon form. You expected anything else?
- Deadpan Snarker: More often than not when CLU is involved.
- Shut Up Hannibal: CLU, again.
- Ho yay: Hi, Zelos~
- Unresolved Sexual Tension: Zelos and Rei qualify
- Big Screwed-Up Family: And enjoying it.
- Beware the Nice Ones: Ram has his moments, specially if someone threatens his friends.
- Good With Numbers: He is an actuarial program after all.
- Smarter Than You Look:See see above. Rikku will never understand how someone that has no idea how to use the oven can exlain the mathematical formulations of quantum mechanics without batting an eyelid.
- Heterosexual Life Partners: With Zelos. Also,l maybe not so heterosexual.
- Bi the Way: Programs doesn't reproduce, Ram has no real preference.
- The Bartender: His night job at the Cabaret Host club.
- Form-Fitting Wardrobe
- Going Commando: Why would a program wear underwear, anyway?
- Clerk: His morning job as a member for the WATCH. It doubles as a Mysterious informant ,since he is one of the Watchers, but only Roy knows it.
- Fragile Speedster; Lightning fast, but weak as a kitten. Ram's really not a strong guy, but he can (and will try to) dodge moslty anything that crosses his way. Sephiroth included.
- Erotic Eating: Ram likes User's food way toooo much. You don't want to look at him while he eats ice-cream if you are operating heavy machinery.
- Does Not Like Spam. Rinzler gave him yogurt 8'( Eek.
- HilarityEnsues: Most of the time, put Hades and Ram in a place together at the same time and it happens.
- Shout out: Ever wondered what happened with the orange Lora and Walter Gibbs digitalized? Ram mentions it twice.
-Tear Jerker: this conversation and *that * line
- Badass Bookworm / Badass Normal / Badass Unintentional: Ram seems pretty damn good at the gladiator games he was forced into despite being an actuarial program with no security features.
- Action Survivor: Ram is a financial program; unlike Tron (a program designed to protect the system) he had no fighting skills. Survival wasn't a part of his programming, but he adapted, fought, and survived long enough to serve the Users.
-Sacrificial Lion
- Disney Death: Subverted, even if he IS a Disney char.
- Killed Off For Real.
- Ho yay: Mostly with Flynn. Watch Ram's death scene, just watch it.
- Died In Your Arms Tonight: Sort of, Flynn was holding hands with him.
- Disappears Into Light
- Go Out With A Smile
- Non-Human Sidekick: Tron and Ram are this to Flynn.
- And You Were There: The programs are all dead ringers for the people who wrote them: Ram for Roy Kleinberg (aka ZackAttack).
Word of God: All of the programs retain their user's personality, which explain why Ram is so adorable and dorky.
--Anthropomorphic Personification
- Deadly Euphemism: Programs don't "die"; they "derez" (short for "deresolution").
- Fanservice/Costume Porn: Lit-up skintight spandex suits anyone? Also, Ram's butt
- Forced Prize Fight: Gladiator combat.
- Gladiator Games
- God Was My Copilot: Flynn being god, in this case.
- He Didn't Make It
I- nside A Computer System
- Oh My Gods!: The inevitable, "Oh, my User!"
- Power Glows
- Pure Energy
- Technology Porn
- Tron Lines: For obvious reasons.
In Game tropes
soul_campaign
- Back from the Dead: Thanks to BREW pulling a Deus Ex Machina.
- Ascended Extra
- Naïve Newcomer: Well, duh, REAL WORLD, how does it work?
- Deadly Frisbee Disc: Ram's weapon form. You expected anything else?
- Deadpan Snarker: More often than not when CLU is involved.
- Shut Up Hannibal: CLU, again.
- Ho yay: Hi, Zelos~
- Unresolved Sexual Tension: Zelos and Rei qualify
- Big Screwed-Up Family: And enjoying it.
- Beware the Nice Ones: Ram has his moments, specially if someone threatens his friends.
- Good With Numbers: He is an actuarial program after all.
- Smarter Than You Look:See see above. Rikku will never understand how someone that has no idea how to use the oven can exlain the mathematical formulations of quantum mechanics without batting an eyelid.
- Heterosexual Life Partners: With Zelos. Also,l maybe not so heterosexual.
- Bi the Way: Programs doesn't reproduce, Ram has no real preference.
- The Bartender: His night job at the Cabaret Host club.
- Form-Fitting Wardrobe
- Going Commando: Why would a program wear underwear, anyway?
- Clerk: His morning job as a member for the WATCH. It doubles as a Mysterious informant ,since he is one of the Watchers, but only Roy knows it.
- Fragile Speedster; Lightning fast, but weak as a kitten. Ram's really not a strong guy, but he can (and will try to) dodge moslty anything that crosses his way. Sephiroth included.
- Erotic Eating: Ram likes User's food way toooo much. You don't want to look at him while he eats ice-cream if you are operating heavy machinery.
- Does Not Like Spam. Rinzler gave him yogurt 8'( Eek.
- HilarityEnsues: Most of the time, put Hades and Ram in a place together at the same time and it happens.
- Shout out: Ever wondered what happened with the orange Lora and Walter Gibbs digitalized? Ram mentions it twice.
-Tear Jerker: this conversation and *that * line