Recent content by MondSemmel

Current hypothesis: Both father and daughter are idiots when it comes to relationships and particularly each other. The father would rather order a mouse caught and killed rather than explain to his daughter about her misunderstanding. And the daughter is incapable of understanding her father's...

I'm flabbergasted that such a hackneyed scene made it into this otherwise decent story. Something must have gone very wrong during storyboarding or something, for this to be the result. 100% an author issue, not a character issue.

Prediction: The poor horse got justifiably terrified when Estrella reached for it, revealing the snake in her sleeve.

"Believe in me who believes in you"? That panel calls for an Yvetta / Kamina meme.

Since there was a prophecy that the saintess would return in a woman of the Escliffe family and save the empire from a calamity, maybe the pills are meant to suppress her return? Probably due to malice, but alternatively her family might have feared that this would overwrite our protagonist's...

@vannn > Not really enthused about the death fake outs, but that was one of best engagements so far. I think they were actually dying, but a significant point of this story is that Tanya is a literal deus ex machina, or at least her special orb is, so it healed them. Only Mary Sue can truly...

In case it hasn't been mentioned yet, Makio's analogies of stories giving you shelter and taking you to a "different country" is a title drop.

Apparently, Ju-In's eidetic memory is strong enough to even persist through our protagonist's temporary disappearance.