Naoto Takizawa
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Eric Myers
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Naoto remained in present where the V-Rex was.
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Eric had to travel back to the Jurassic era where the Q-Rex was before returning to the present.
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Naoto wanted to be better than Tatsuya Asami.
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Eric had a normal rivalry with Wesley Collins.
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Naoto was a power hungry and self-serving person, not thinking about the welfare of others.
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Eric was a loner who wanted to improve his life, but ultimately cared about protecting people.
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Naoto actively sought out the V Commander to control V-Rex.
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Eric accidentally stumbled upon the Quantum Morpher.
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Naoto obtaining the V Commander and becoming TimeFire was part of a plan by Captain Ryuya Asami to escape his foreseen death.
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Eric obtaining the Quantum Morpher and becoming the Quantum Ranger was never planned by anyone and it was pure coincidence.
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Naoto was a loner.
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Eric was a loner but still friendly on some occasions.
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He calls Tatsuya by "Asami" several times.
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He called Wes by "Collins" only once, when they fought each other.
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Naoto doesn't have his own Battlizer.
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Eric has his own Battlizer.
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When he found out the Timerangers' secret, he decided to exploit this for his advantage.
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Upon finding out the Time Force Rangers' secret, he didn't promise Jen that he wouldn't tell anyone, but ultimately kept it a secret.
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Naoto usurped control of the City Guardians away from Wataru Asami by exploiting the Timerangers' secret for himself.
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Eric never tried to betray Mr. Collins nor take control of the Silver Guardians for himself.
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Naoto was discharged from the City Guardians when Wataru Asami is able to exploit the fact that they no longer needed him due to modifications in the V-Commander.
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Eric was never discharged from the Silver Guardians.
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The V Commander was modified by the City Guardians to remove the Voice-Lock function, allowing Tatsuya to use the V-Rex after Naoto passes it on to him.
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Deactivates the Voice-Lock function on the Quantum Morpher so Wes can use the Q-Rex.
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Naoto passed on the V-Commander to Tatsuya to prevent the Asami Group from obtaining it.
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Eric gave the Quantum Morpher to Wes so he could stop Ransik and the Doomtron.
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Naoto dies in the finale after being shot by a Zenitt.
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Eric was injured in the final battle after being shot by a Cyclobot, but managed to recover from his injuries.
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Naoto only appeared in one crossover special.
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Eric appeared in three crossover specials including an anniversary team up.
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Never teamed up with Gaorangers.
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Eric teamed up with Wild Force Rangers.
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Naoto never met Gaku Washio, GaoYellow in a team up with the Gaorangers.
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Eric developed a love-hate relationship with Taylor Earhardt, the Yellow Wild Force Ranger in a team up with the Wild Force Rangers.
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Naoto created the Gokai Silver Ranger key and gave Gai Ikari the Timerangers' Greater Power along with DragonRanger and AbareKiller in the afterlife.
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Eric had his Zord modified into the Q-Rex Drill Megazord, but did not give Orion his powers.
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Naoto didn't reform until the finale, just before his death.
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Eric reformed not very long after his debut.
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Was given his own Time Emblem as a Christmas present, which he later used to create a storage unit for the final released prisoner.
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Was never given a Time Badge as it was never given an American counterpart, nor was the final released prisoner seen placed into a storage unit on-screen.
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