1 definition by TheRecorderist
A Mary Sue or especially overpowered character who is only a Mary Sue through reincarnation, time travel or similar. Usually used in fanfiction, they are rarely OC's (Own Characters), unlike Mary Sues. They are usually canon characters. This is often seen in Naruto fanfiction.
B: "Hey, I found this really cool fanfiction about a character who is thrown back into the past and wakes up as their young self then becomes OP with knowledge from the future!"
A: "Doesn't that make them a bit of a Mary Sue though?"
B: "Nah, they're a Peggy Sue. Kinda similar but nowhere near as bad. Actually, they're actually kinda cool."
A: "Doesn't that make them a bit of a Mary Sue though?"
B: "Nah, they're a Peggy Sue. Kinda similar but nowhere near as bad. Actually, they're actually kinda cool."
by TheRecorderist August 23, 2017