Beware when you write yer epic fantasy protag as a pure-hearted naïf, lest they read as saccharine wet blankets, pitiably impotent of nerve.
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Replying to @Hal_Duncan
@Hal_Duncan Well it's fine if they start that way, as long as they end the series as merciless hollow-eyed bastards.2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes -
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Replying to @neilwilliamson
@neilwilliamson See, that's the mistake they make. Luke Skywalker shoots womp rats. He does not handwring about humane pest control.1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @Hal_Duncan
@Hal_Duncan Aye, true. And Luke is pretty wet in the scheme of things1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @neilwilliamson
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@neilwilliamson Indeed. As naïfs go, he's ur-naïf, naïf paragon. Ne'er has a naïf naïfed so naïfish. But on Tatooine, womp rats are sport.1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @Hal_Duncan
@Hal_Duncan@neilwilliamson with just the one shot in TFA they successfully took Luke the rest of the way to hollow eyed bastard2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @arthur_affect
@Hal_Duncan@neilwilliamson just like General Organa is miles away from where Princess Leia was1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @arthur_affect
@Hal_Duncan@neilwilliamson inverse of Han Solo, honestly, who's play acting at still being the amoral rogue when he's in fact a sad dad1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
@Hal_Duncan @neilwilliamson it's clear that Han is the one more broken up abt Ben and that's why his ex sends him as a sacrificial lamb
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Replying to @arthur_affect
@Hal_Duncan@neilwilliamson they underplay it but Leia f-in sends the love of her life on a suicide mission0 replies 0 retweets 3 likesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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