We're really in for it now NiSho

I understand the urge to comment on recent trends in which people seem to want increasingly sanitized media compared to the recent past, but when you say things like "people used to just shrug and move on when there were books and movies that made them uncomfortable" it's like...well. actually people used to convict artists of obscenity in a court of law.

i like how all cats regardless of species can either look rlly badass and cool or just incredibly silly stupid

me in my brain me in my selfies

teamwork makes the dream work. and dreamwork. makes shrek

like obviously ive been on the 'you can portray whatever you want in fiction, its all a pretend game' train forever. but i think the important thing to me here is that, you can also defend bad things in fiction. not just 'they did everything wrong and i love that,' but even 'they were 100% justified when they did [thing that would be extremely bad irl].' cause its like, ok, they did do that, but like it was the only way to tell the story well. dont worry about it.

Reading this later chapter from Lusan's perspective makes me think about how little the Arcane Legion knows about the plans that Kishiar and Yuder are making. Their apocalypse preventative information gathering and illegal-ish infiltration of libraries from anyone else's perspective would be really confusing. While all the Arcane Legion members are slowly becoming gym rats and training their heads off due to Yuder's influence, Kishiar and Yuder are preparing for doomsday.

YOU ARE SO SMALL!!

So like......was Luma in a throuple with the First Emperor and Empress?

dislike how many mental health posts on here are just "you've never done anything wrong in your life ever and they were evil for that"

maybe you did do something wrong. maybe you hurt someone. maybe you have said awful things. maybe you were just as bad as them. maybe. but what matters is that you move on. you have to try. you have to wake up and be kinder. you have to learn and listen and grow. maybe you did do something wrong but that doesn't mean you have to keep doing that. as long as you are alive, you can change