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'''Nighttime Villains''' (also known as '''Méchants''' in French) are the primary antagonists of [[Les Pyjamasques (books)|Les Pyjamasques series]]. They are usually portrayed as hostile, while some of the other villains tend to be neutral.
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'''Nighttime Villains''' (also known as '''Méchants''' in French) are the primary antagonists of [[Les Pyjamasques (series)|Les Pyjamasques series]]. They are usually portrayed as hostile, while some of the other villains tend to be neutral.
   
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Nighttime Villains are villains that come out in the night. They act as opposing enemies to [[Nocturnal Heroes]], and provide conflict with them.
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The regular nighttime villains are the prominent types of villains. These villains show a lack of gratitude, amoral traits as well as acting extreme and intimidating, their goals are either to grant a wish related to their interest of the night and/or something they show admiration which can lead to negative and forceful results, while a few villains had created revenge plans to solve their ongoing negative aspects of their lives.
 
   
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Their missions are often fixed, and will sometimes go out of character to focus on other aspects that closely relates to their main motive. Some of their missions are intended to be neutral, while the rest is considered threatening. Their plans can vary from demolishing a building, stealing toys, altering the normality of the night and disabling/destroying/capturing a magical relic (e.g [[Animal Totems|animal totems]], [[Astronomical Clock|astronomical clock]], Sun Disc), depending on their reasons.
 
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The main archetypes for the nighttime villains are mythological or folklore-related, such as being a [[Sorceline|witch]], [[Marchand de sable|magician]], [[Sablotin|gremlin]], [[Apophis|a god]] or a [[Grogarou|monster]].
   
The regular nighttime villains are shown to possess some weapons that are considered physically harmful and lethal such as the [[Million Missiles|million missiles]], lightning based powers from a magical [[Aimant-Lune|magnet]] and metal moons.
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A few of the nighttime villains have archetypes that are more modern or science-related, such as a villain being portrayed as a [[Luna Girl|thief]], [[Roméo Mécano|a scientist]] or a [[Wolfy Kids|gang of wolves]].
   
 
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However, despite their ungrateful and amoral behavior, they have been times where some of the villains accepted advice and morals from Noctambules-masques willingly whenever they're defeated on their plan.
 
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The regular nighttime villains are the prominent type of villains. These villains show a lack of gratitude as well as acting homicidal and intimidating.
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Their motives mainly involve on them granting a wish related to the night or something they show admiration, while a few villains had created revenge plans to solve their ongoing negative aspects of their lives. These motives have created negative results to people and/or the normality of the night.
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Most of their motives opposes a specific moral such as:
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*Sorceline wanting to steal gifts from children as she sees gifts for her birthday very important.
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**Sorceline imprisoning everyone's animal totems with her Mitomites.
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*Roméo Mécano wanting to suspend school due to showing frustration on being good at things.
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*Apophis wishing for an eternal night by swallowing the Sun Disc guarded by Bastet.
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*Sablotin jamming the astronomical clock with [[Moon Sand|moon sand]] in order to prevent no-one from waking up.
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In order to fit the villains' homicidal traits, the villains are shown to possess weapons and attacks that can inflict opponents' physically such as the [[Million Missiles|million missiles]], lightning based powers from a magical [[Aimant-Lune|magnet]] and metal moons.
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However, despite their ungrateful behavior, they have been times where some of the villains accepted advice and morals from Les Pyjamasques willingly whenever they're defeated on their plan.
   
 
They can only be found active after midnight, and had never shown a trace of night activity in the day at all.
 
They can only be found active after midnight, and had never shown a trace of night activity in the day at all.
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Monsters are another type of nighttime villains, they can be mostly found in the [[Original Continuity]], while a few in the [[Soft Reboot Continuity]]. One goal that they only have in mind is to torment and eat children raw.
 
   
 
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Their appearances mostly ranged to resemble animals such as bunnies, vultures, wolves and octopus, and often have grotesque and frightening features such as teeth that are usually big in size.
 
 
Contemporary nighttime villains are considered to be the popular types of villains. Unlike the normal nighttime villains, they act less homicidal and more unlikeable. Very often, they tend to boast on their self-claims of being "bad", and showing unwillingness on accepting morals, help and advice from heroes.
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Contemporary villains are considered to be the popular types of villains. The contemporary villains' behavior is similar to Les Mascrapules' personalities, except they have a more prone urge on acting all-mean, mischief and looking unlikeable. Other than that, they tend to boast on their self-claims of being "bad", "naughty" or "evil", and showing unwillingness to accept morals, help and advice from heroes.
 
 
Their motives are less involved on the night, and is more focused on what happens in typical superhero comic. It varies from committing heists, attempting a rise of power and kidnappings, and at other times they'll commit vandalism and trying to take over [[HQ]] for turf. These goals are intended for selfish purposes.
 
Their goals are contemporary-themed, such as frequently committing heists, attempting a rise of power and kidnappings, and at other times they'll commit vandalism and trying to take over [[HQ]] for turf. These goals are intended for selfish purposes.
 
   
 
Unlike the regular nighttime villains, the contemporary villains never act violent, and use non-lethal and "family-friendly" weapons that can slow down, disable and trap heroes such as laser guns, nerfed moon magnets, sticky stars etc.
 
Unlike the regular nighttime villains, the contemporary villains never act violent, and use non-lethal and "family-friendly" weapons that can slow down, disable and trap heroes such as laser guns, nerfed moon magnets, sticky stars etc.
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And whenever the villain knows that he/she is defeated, they usually flee or escape from being captured by the hero.
 
And whenever the villain knows that he/she is defeated, they usually flee or escape from being captured by the hero.
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{{Bar2|Monsters}}
 
Monsters are another type of nighttime villains. One goal that they only have in mind is to torment and eat children raw, but their reasons related to their goal varies.
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Their appearances mostly ranged to resemble animals such as bunnies, vultures, wolves and octopus, and often have grotesque and frightening features such as teeth that are usually big in size.
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*[[Roméo Mécano]]
 
*[[Roméo Mécano]]
 
*[[Sorceline]]
 
*[[Sorceline]]
*[[Magistère la sorcière (Original Continuity)|Magistère la sorcière]]
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*[[Magistère la sorcière]]
 
*[[Gatzo]]
 
*[[Gatzo]]
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*[[Marchand de sable]]
*[[Roméo Mécano (Original Continuity)|Original Roméo]]
 
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*[[Sablotin]]
*[[Marchand de sable (Original Continuity)|Marchand de sable]]
 
*[[Sablotin (Original Continuity)|Sablotin]]
 
 
*[[Ninjaka]]
 
*[[Ninjaka]]
 
*[[Apophis]]
 
*[[Apophis]]
 
*Les Farfeloups
 
{{Bar2|Contemporary Villains}}
 
{{Bar2|Contemporary Villains}}
*[[Romeo]]
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*[[Bad Guys United]]
*[[Luna Girl]]
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**[[Romeo]]
*[[Night Ninja]]
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**[[Luna Girl]]
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**[[Night Ninja]]
 
*[[Wolfy Kids]]
 
*[[Wolfy Kids]]
 
*[[Motsuki]]
 
*[[Motsuki]]
 
{{Bar2|Monsters}}
 
{{Bar2|Monsters}}
*[[Grogarou (Original Continuity)|Grogarou/Ptigarou]]
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*[[Grogarou]]
 
*[[Mille Bras]]
 
*[[Mille Bras]]
 
*[[Pumpkin Monsters]]
 
*[[Pumpkin Monsters]]
*[[Croque-Chaussettes (Original Continuity)|Croque-Chaussettes]]
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*[[Croque-Chaussettes]]
 
*[[Énorme plante carnivore]]
 
*[[Énorme plante carnivore]]
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*[[Les Farfeloups]]
 
 
{{Terminology}}
 
{{Terminology}}
 
[[Category:Concepts and Glossaries]]
 
[[Category:Concepts and Glossaries]]

Revision as of 15:47, 6 August 2020

Nighttime Villains

PJMS 27

The main bad guys; Roméo Mécano, Sorceline and Ninjaka

Nighttime Villains (also known as Méchants in French) are the primary antagonists of Les Pyjamasques series. They are usually portrayed as hostile, while some of the other villains tend to be neutral.

About

Nighttime Villains are villains that come out in the night. They act as opposing enemies to Nocturnal Heroes, and provide conflict with them.

Archetypes

The main archetypes for the nighttime villains are mythological or folklore-related, such as being a witch, magician, gremlin, a god or a monster.

A few of the nighttime villains have archetypes that are more modern or science-related, such as a villain being portrayed as a thief, a scientist or a gang of wolves.

Regular

The regular nighttime villains are the prominent type of villains. These villains show a lack of gratitude as well as acting homicidal and intimidating.

Their motives mainly involve on them granting a wish related to the night or something they show admiration, while a few villains had created revenge plans to solve their ongoing negative aspects of their lives. These motives have created negative results to people and/or the normality of the night.

Most of their motives opposes a specific moral such as:

  • Sorceline wanting to steal gifts from children as she sees gifts for her birthday very important.
    • Sorceline imprisoning everyone's animal totems with her Mitomites.
  • Roméo Mécano wanting to suspend school due to showing frustration on being good at things.
  • Apophis wishing for an eternal night by swallowing the Sun Disc guarded by Bastet.
  • Sablotin jamming the astronomical clock with moon sand in order to prevent no-one from waking up.

In order to fit the villains' homicidal traits, the villains are shown to possess weapons and attacks that can inflict opponents' physically such as the million missiles, lightning based powers from a magical magnet and metal moons.

However, despite their ungrateful behavior, they have been times where some of the villains accepted advice and morals from Les Pyjamasques willingly whenever they're defeated on their plan.

They can only be found active after midnight, and had never shown a trace of night activity in the day at all.

Contemporary

Contemporary nighttime villains are considered to be the popular types of villains. Unlike the normal nighttime villains, they act less homicidal and more unlikeable. Very often, they tend to boast on their self-claims of being "bad", and showing unwillingness on accepting morals, help and advice from heroes.

Their motives are less involved on the night, and is more focused on what happens in typical superhero comic. It varies from committing heists, attempting a rise of power and kidnappings, and at other times they'll commit vandalism and trying to take over HQ for turf. These goals are intended for selfish purposes.

Unlike the regular nighttime villains, the contemporary villains never act violent, and use non-lethal and "family-friendly" weapons that can slow down, disable and trap heroes such as laser guns, nerfed moon magnets, sticky stars etc.

Unlike the rest of the other types of villains, they seem to be active 24 hours a day as their activity can be also be seen in the day rather only being in the night.

And whenever the villain knows that he/she is defeated, they usually flee or escape from being captured by the hero.

Monsters

Monsters are another type of nighttime villains. One goal that they only have in mind is to torment and eat children raw, but their reasons related to their goal varies.

Their appearances mostly ranged to resemble animals such as bunnies, vultures, wolves and octopus, and often have grotesque and frightening features such as teeth that are usually big in size.


Members

Regular Villains

Contemporary Villains

Monsters

Concepts and Glossaries
Routines
| Acrobats | Hero Moves Practice | Prosecution |
Character Types
| Noctambules-masques | Nocturnal Heroes | Nighttime Villains | Acolytes | Evolved Characters |
Elements
| Story Formula (Missions) | Alter-egos (Amulet Symbols) | Nighttime Hours | Mockery | Art Style | Folklores | Character Designs |