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Motor Mouth: Once he gets rambling, hes this.Morality Pet: Becomes this to Julia when she loses her Shade.
Meaningful Funeral: The gang sings A-ha's "Take On Me" while tossing mementos of their relationships with Q into a bonfire. The Lost Lenore: For both Alice and Eliot in Season 5 after his death in the finale of Season 4. After finding out it's real, he's able to get there, only for it to not live up to expectations. THE MAGICIANS LAND TVTROPES SERIES
Longing for Fictionland: For most of his life, Quentin longed to be in Fillory, and was completely obsessed with the book series that took place there. Lemony Narrator: While writing his own Fillory book, he narrates the events of the episode sarcastically. Killed Off for Real: While other characters have come back from "death" in some way - Alice survives being a niffin, Penny-40 appears in the Underworld and is replaced by his alternate timeline version, Jane Chatwin survives in the Clock Barrens - Quentin is vaporized by his own minor mending spell inside the Mirror World, and then moves on from the Underworld. Ivy League for Everyone: He and Julia went to Columbia together. He has more onscreen sex partners than anyone else in the series, but the only man in that list is El. If It's You, It's Okay: His relationship with Eliot comes off as this. He himself admits he desires to be the hero of the story, but because of how big a threat of The Beast is, this humbles him and he admits the more knowledgeable and academic Alice would be the best candidate. I Just Want to Be Special: After finding out the existence of magic, Quentin starts having an entitled sense of importance. He's able to get Penny to save Alice in time, but not before Quentin himself is killed. THE MAGICIANS LAND TVTROPES FULL
Heroic Sacrifice: Quentin, knowing full well the blowback would kill him, uses magic in the Mirror World in order to send the Monster into the Seam, killing Everett in the process. Margo: You're honest about what you love. When Alice gets back at him by having sex with Penny, he considers it far worse. Good Adultery, Bad Adultery: After Quentin had a threesome with Eliot and Margo, he claims he had no control because of the spell they were under. He practically vibrates with glee whenever anything from the books shows up in the real world, even in horrible contexts. Fanboy: He is a huge fan of the Fillory books and by extension Christopher Plover. The Everyman: Lampshaded Eliza notes that he's kind of boring, and only an average magician. Despair Event Horizon: Quentin did not take Alice's death well. Composite Character: Has shades of Josh from the books in that he's an Inept Mage who's terrified of getting kicked out of Brakebills. The Chosen One: Subverted, as Quentin deciding Alice would be better off as The Hero, since she's a much better magician, leads to the only iteration of the time loop in which the group doesn't get slaughtered. After season one, all romantic feelings are gone and they grow closer than before without the complicated feelings in the way, settling into a Platonic Life-Partners dynamic instead. After he gets with Alice, he dismisses it as simple hormones and tries to forget about it. Childhood Friend Romance: With Julia in season 1, of the unrequited form. Whereas El prefers men but is able and occasionally willing to sleep with a woman, Quentin prefers the company of women but falls in love with Eliot after forming a deep emotional bond with him. But Not Too Bi: His bisexuality seems to be the opposite of Eliot's. Broken Pedestal: His admiration of Christopher Plover goes out the window once he learns about the molestation of Martin Chatwin. Ascended Fanboy: Eliot names him the second king of Fillory. 
An Arm and a Leg: Downplayed a large chunk of his shoulder had to be replaced with magical wood following the fight against The Beast, but his arm managed to remain attached.It can also be used to treat depression, although this is less common. He also mentions using the medication Abilify, which is used primarily to treat bipolar disorder or schizophrenia. Ambiguous Disorder: While Quentin canonically has depression, theres also heavy implications that he may be autistic or have ADHD, as can be seen here.His father calls him "Curly Q," which would count as an embarrassing version, but Quentin himself shows to be fond of it. Affectionate Nickname: His friends call him "Q".Adaptational Sexuality: Ambiguously Bi in the books, but is bi in the show.He is obsessed with the Fillory books, claiming they saved his life, and receives visions of Jane Chatwin from the books. Played By: Jason Ralph / Tim Carlson (Brian) / Luca Padovan (young)Ī depressed and medicated young man who finds a purpose after he discovers Brakebills.
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