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Law of Disproportionate Response: Reacting to serious matters like they aren't that important and vice versa.

Misplaced Retribution: The punishment is inflicted on the wrong people.

Felony Misdemeanor: Treating a relatively harmless misdeed as if it were a serious crime.

Intriguingly, while disproportionate can possibly mean underdoing it, you'll almost never see that happen. A common habit for Lawful Stupid characters. This could be what stops something from being an "act of justice" instead of an " act of vengeance". And all parties to a masquerade, good or bad, are often required to kill any poor schmuck who accidentally sees something he's not supposed to. God help you if that hero you've harmed has a Psycho Supporter. This is not limited to the antagonist's side. It might take the arrival of a plot significant character to clear things up and hand out some Epiphany Therapy to all involved.

They promise that they'll come back to kill the hero, and shove his "mercy" and offer of friendship down his wind pipe. Villains who claim that their bad past/circumstances led them to do this will likely make you realize that Freudian Excuse Is No Excuse.Īll too often, these guys refuse to see reason. It invariably takes the hero beating the rival, be it in a Cooking Duel or Good Old Fisticuffs, and proving Right Makes Might for the poor deluded soul to realize they were wrong all along, sometimes even coming around and realizing that Defeat Means Friendship. Any attempt to get them to see the (all too obvious) truth, show mercy, or realize they're a step away from utterly ruining the receiver's life/committing murder will never succeed. well, most of the time it is an actual brutal No-Holds-Barred Beatdown, supposed to culminate in the receiver's humiliation or death. That said, the "Justice" these rivals have in mind is more akin to a brutal beatdown. It's a common tactic of militaries the world over, with some regimes (such as Nazi Germany) being infamous for it. Pay back any offense tenfold, or even a hundredfold if necessary, until the survivors learn to stay away and/or do everything in their power to keep you in a good mood.

If you have tried an eye for an eye and it really didn't do anything except help sell eyepatches, the only way to stay alive is to be drastic. In some situations, it makes sense to let the opponent know that if they so much as sneeze on someone you protect, it will cost them a limb.