• Good People Aren’t Bad Characters, Y’all Are Just Cynical

    The pure hearted protagonist. A common trope in fiction, and a heavily criticized one. Understandably so; they’re not particularly complex or deep. They’re good people who do good things. End of character sheet. There are plenty of examples of this. Superman is the biggest one of them all. You can fit basically any Disney princess…

  • A Memory of Light (By the Cover): Time For the End

    Here we go. The last Wheel of Time cover. Is it gonna be epic? Hilarious? A blend of both? Will it be accurate or will it be generic fantasy? Well, looking at it, I’ve come to a bold conclusion: this is the best cover for a Wheel of Time book. This cover has everything. The…

  • Medusa: Maiden of Stone and Snakes

    Two classic monsters in a row, eh? Not only that, but this one is one of my favorite monsters from Greek mythology! How will they fit that into D&D lore, I wonder? I mean, they can’t exactly do the real story of Medusa. Unless… Lore: The Price of Eternity There are many out there who…

  • The Batman: Fixing a Damaged Man

    The Batman: Fixing a Damaged Man

    In the last few years, I have suffered major burnout on the character of Batman. Once, he was my favorite superhero. But between the Snyder movies that butchered the character, the over-abundance of animated movies or shows that range from middling to decent, and the overuse of characters like the Joker and Harley Quinn, I…

  • The Great One Piece Journey (Part 26): Zou

    Of all the arcs in the series, this is among the shortest. Yet it manages to hit every bit as hard as the longer arcs. In certain scenes, it hits even harder! After their victory against Doflamingo, the Straw Hats, accompanied by Law, make to rendezvous with the rest of their crew on Zou, a…