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Re: 🗼 Under the Influence: What Japanese works shaped your creative soul?
The vertical-scroll, fast-paced "dopamine drip" structure of manhwa has definitely trained modern audiences to expect faster pacing and immediate payoffs. It’s fascinating—and highly educational as a writer—to (...)
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Re: What is your opinion on protagonists, whose power is to absorb/ steal other people's powers?
In my opinion, the character that has superpower vampirism abilities should see it as a burden, usually the hard way. It drives character development when someone see's a person get something they (...)
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Re: Logistics, Economic and Technology
There is culture to take into account. For example based on Eastern Europe is going to look and feel different than one based on France or Germany. Most of the east is connected Steppe and had different (...)
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Re: Sci-fi Vs Fantasy Novels: What do you hate to see?
I agree with what was said before, it doesn't make sense that magic and science don't mix. Wouldn't it be more logical that the two intertwine? Or think about where you want to improve your science (...)
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Re: Things you consider Canon but won't tell the readers.
In my fantasy Europe people are also ways power scaling fantasy!Span and fantasy!Poland. The first has spent 500 years trying to destroy itself and not even world ending demons will not the civil war and (...)
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Re: Your villain walks into a coffee shop or bar.............
Well in my first book he would only go to local cheap coffee places. The second one would drink red tea as coffee has not been found yet.
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Re: Let's talk fantasy species!
From my childhood the ShadowKhan. Especially when we got an entire season fleshing them out. In my own works it would be the Morbidae. They were originally based on the Black death but soon spread out (...)
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Re: Do conventional morals compel you to restrict your hero's behavior and interactions with events?
Self interest is also a very easy way to avoid challenging your protagonist. I like protagonists who get challenged by something.
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Re: 🗼 Under the Influence: What Japanese works shaped your creative soul?
I'd say SAO and LitRPGs are more akin to convergence evolution than being a direct relative. SAO doesn't really focus on the gameplay outside one or two moments like the heal tanking or Aim Sniping. (...)
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Re: What "loot" would you drop?
My hat collection
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Re: Character Portraits for my little troupe of protagonists I made. (Anime style?)
I would say Korean manhwa
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Re: Is my Fiction's cover too 'simplistic'?
If it's about a broke mc who can't rest at a inn it fits.
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Re: Is my book cover too bland!?
I like number 4.
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Re: cover & art for my Lies of P fanfic
Kinda reminds me of the nightmare before Christmas.
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Re: Is this (AI-generated) volume cover racist?
As someone who is a black. No in there isn't enough context for it to be racist. 8 times out of ten you would be looking at black widow and the chef than the black guy and the elf. If anything if Identity (...)
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Re: How to establish religion in your fantasy world?
There is something else that is important. How weird are you willing to make it. That is how what started out as reasonable and what is a clear dogma mutation.
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Re: Why did the Runesmith succeed so much?
Joke answer is that it didn't you read something else. Real answer is the author improved to the point that many readers like him and are willing to wait to get more.
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Re: Are you embarassed by your early work? That's a good thing!
Can't be embarrassed if you don't have the self confidence in the first place. But yeah I have wrote before RR but on the website I grew to hate. I'm less embarrassed by myself writing then when I was (...)
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Re: 🗼 Under the Influence: What Japanese works shaped your creative soul?
I actually didn't have much of idea where my first story was going be like mostly because I had Written to practice. It isn't until I got back into Final Fantasy than I got more solid for the plot. Taking (...)
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Re: Give me a good ol' fun fact.
Buddhist Monk made a yo mama joke in 8th century China.
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