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Honestly I wouldn't have accused the writing of being that much worse than normal, as these sorts of stories go. It's a bit sloppy and not terribly well-executed, but that's hardly remarkable?
But, frankly, it's full of awful and gross things happening, and so all the plot-holes and "but why?" moments rankle a lot more.
"Why am I reading this when it's neither good nor fun?"
I'm hoping things shape up a bit on the "fun" front when this bedamned story arc is over (and that the
is just something this one temporary villain instead of how the whole story is going to be.) Though the outlook is getting bleaker as time goes on, I suppose.
Like, if we were developing these protagonists relationship instead, I could easily see it being endearing, with how they're set up... it just hasn't happened.
But, frankly, it's full of awful and gross things happening, and so all the plot-holes and "but why?" moments rankle a lot more.
"Why am I reading this when it's neither good nor fun?"
I'm hoping things shape up a bit on the "fun" front when this bedamned story arc is over (and that the
constant threat of murder and rape from some rural lord
Like, if we were developing these protagonists relationship instead, I could easily see it being endearing, with how they're set up... it just hasn't happened.