I mean I'm personally fine if Iori ends up still being a guy and crossdresses because he just likes wearing dresses.
At the end of the day his struggles mostly relates to being tall af and not being able to wear cute dresses as a result, not so much gender identity issues.
To be fair, the average medieval peasant wouldn't think about numbers beyond normal additions and subtractions. They're too busy trying to put literal food on the table than they are going to school. It's way more important to maintain survival than to bother learning how to read and do math. If...
I'm just glad the muscle idiot of the duo knows he's an idiot, and also knows that his best friend is very much not an idiot.
He knew exactly what his friend had done all those years and he ain't gonna let go the guy who helped him reach that point.
NGL if the guy gets married in the end, I actually hope it's with the composer so they could just do their own interests (magic tools and making music) without having to deal with the societal pressure for marriage or kids.
She might've been fluid this entire time but never really thought about it since she's comfortable as a woman.
Regardless, from what I've seen in the previous chapters, it's mostly her perception of what she thinks others would think of her, since she's pretty open with her close friends about...
Eh I think it makes sense.
Rachel had always been kinda nice, just that she was in bad company (aka being friends with bitch girl who wanted the queen position and basically started misleading her so she gets bad rep) + the crown prince seeing her more as a political tool due to her strong...
Once again, in another villain backstory chapter, I have no idea why people think authors do it to make you sympathize with them. Whatever a villain's current motivations are in the present always have some sort of underlying source in the past. Unless they're a psychopath or a sociopath, people...