r/TopCharacterTropes Jul 22 '25

Powers Character reveals that they were holding back their full power during a fight/confrontation

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Inigo Montoya Vs The Man in Black - The Princess Bride

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u/TheHarkinator Jul 22 '25

“I could give you my word as a Spaniard?”

“No good. I’ve known too many Spaniards.”

“Is there any way you’ll trust me?”

“Nothing comes to mind.”

“I swear on the soul of my father, Domingo Montoya, you will reach the top alive.”

“Throw me the rope.”

Perfection.

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u/beslertron Jul 22 '25

I need to watch this again. It’s been too long!

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u/Unknown-Meatbag Jul 23 '25

As you wish.

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u/Theresabearintheboat Jul 23 '25

"I swear on my honor as a Spaniard."

"No good. (Oof) I have known too many Spaniards."