Me and my bizarre shoulder kink. *hides face* I can't remember what possessed me to let slip this personal foible, but I can't really regret the indiscretion, since Flynn-the-Cat keeps catering to it.

Putting this here for ease of future ogling; thank you!


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Was feeling low, but fandom has not let me down.


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So I was pawing through more of 
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Here, have a clip from the yummy part of the curate's egg:

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[ETA: Hope at 0:05: snerk. I never noticed that before.] I've always had a hunch that there was a hint of Utena inspiration for the character. Someone at Squeenix evidently has watched the series, considering the sword-drawn-out-of-heart move in FFX (done by Jecht's Final Aeon, of all ( Read more... )

 Apparently, everyone hated the curate's egg that was XIII, or couldn't forgive XIII-2. (For various valid reasons, and yet...)

Whereas I loved the characters in XIII (and yes, the shiny graphics and battle system), and had my heartstrings yanked everywhere and all my game kinks satisfied by the mythic/epic/personal angst blend of XIII-2. I enjoyed ( Read more... )

I SEE YOU, YOU MYTHICAL ARCHETYPE YOU!

So, First_Seventh has just finished up FFXIII and has all sorts of facepalming and great meta, and I stupidly keep forgetting to log in on DW to reply, so half my comments are on her LJ mirrored posts instead. (Because REASONS, as Sev says.)

So the posts are:

so I beat FFXIII.

and

FFXIII: the "Rec Me Fic" ( Read more... )

( Major spoilers to the ending of FFXIII-2 )

Hey, Sissy
. Look whom I've acquired for a sparring partner:
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[Don't worry, no spoilers.] Sometime during the final third of Final Fantasy XIII-2, I suddenly paused and realized: I love this game as much as X.

I care about the world, the characters, and the myths. Everything that was wrong with the first game was fixed, at least for me.

XIII had one of my favorite end sequences ever. (Okay, I'm biased. ( Read more... )

When did I go and get hooked on cosplay?

Anyway.

• Lightning FFXIII-2
• Lightning classic
• Fang... (click photo for more)
• 
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