THESE ARE REALLY HARD TO TRANSCRIBE since trying to get in some solid lines is way hard I'll be like, listening to this shit all day. Unless I don't have to. Hint hint ( Read more... )

SO ANYWAY, the most recent Saiyuki chapter (available at radiofreebanri) is the beginning of an apparent short arc called "Sunspot," which is apparently Hazel's backstory a la the Burial chapters ( Read more... )

BITCHES APP ME SANZOS

counselor apps open on my birthday that has to mean something to you heathens :(

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Name: Hazel Grosse
House: Slytherin
Talent: ...yeah, yeah, straight from canon. Hazel is rumored to have the ability to bring people back from the dead with his shiny bling. Not that no one knows what the hell the story behind that is, though.
Special Cases: Hazel is on Hogwarts's governing board! Is a dick. Will be in your base, inspecting your ( Read more... )

Angel, Hazel's song from the second Gunlock vocal album. sexy_roach sent it to me and it is KIND OF HOT.

Ordinarily I don't believe in this meme but. MOTHERFUCKING HAZEL smiles at you and discreetly wants to paint the walls with your blood.

FIRST IMPRESSIONS GO

SO UH

Hazel hates him some youkai.

So if you're a youkai or anything like a youkai--note that this probably doesn't extend to, like, VAMPIRES although I'm sure he'll find a reason to hate you too--let me know so he can hate you. \o/

LINGUISTICS WITH BISHOP HAZEL, SOUTHERN BELLE

So no matter how you look at it, really--in almost every single translation there is of his dialogue, in any language, Hazel is intelligent, often outright eloquent. Also, accent--Kyoto accent in the anime--which Tokyopop has chosen to translate as...well, see app. Yes, I was aware of different ( Read more... )

NAME: Hazel Grosse. There's a bird named Hazel Grouse which was probably what Minekura was goin' for, but I went with the Tokyopop rendition because I love TP :( Doesn't bug me, though.
AGE: No idea. Around the Sanzo party's ages, though, so I put him in his early twenties, especially since in his flashback he doesn't look older than, like, ( Read more... )