Basic Trope: A character does incredibly unwise things and plays it off by stating that they're adhering to a code of honor. * Straight: Alice has the chance to ambush and kill Emperor Evulz for good, but decides against it because she finds sneak attacks dishonorable. * Exaggerated: Alice has a ridiculously specific code of honor, to the point where she's almost ineffective as a hero. * Justified: Alice doesn't like being dishonorable - she'd rather get killed. * Inverted: Alice is a Combat Pragmatist, willing to fight as dirty as possible to win. * Alice knows that the honorable thing is not always the smart thing, and acts in a way consistent with that * Subverted: Alice weighs the loss of honor from ambushing the Emperor versus the loss of life that Evulz has ca