Dreadnauts questions by vivaria on TH
Where do they currently reside? Is there a reason they chose this place in particular?
Ludovico lives near the King's castle because he works there; Niccolò helps his father in the forge but lives in the same city as Ludovico.
How long have they been on the surface?
Ludovico has been on the surface for a couple of years. He wasn't born on land; Niccolò was born there because his parents had already moved from sea to land.
What made them first decide to come to the surface?
Opportunities.
Do they have a favourite place on the surface? Why or why not?
Ludovico by far prefers the sea over the mainland but he can't hide his amazement for human architecture; Niccolò has never been in the abyss so he likes the land better.
What is their favourite type of land weather? Do they have a favourite season?
Ludovico prefers hot weather, although summer can be heavy to handle; Niccolò has a soft spot for snow but enjoys the fresh breeze from spring as well.
How did they adjust/are they adjusting to life on the surface? Do they find it difficult or easy?
Ludovico had to first carefully study the land-humanoids before entering the new society but he didn't seem to struggle too much; Considering Niccolò was born on land, he didn't have any trouble.
Would they ever go back to the ocean? Why or why not?
Ludovico would have gone back to the ocean if it wasn't more profitable to stay here than to his homeland; Niccolò on the other hand would be unsure. For a visit perhaps.
How are their interactions with surface dwellers? Positive, negative, or do they never interact with them to begin with?
Positive for both but nobody knows their true origins.
Do they have many non-dreadnaut friends? Yes.
In the same vein, do they have many dreadnaut friends?
Not really. It was a sweet coincidence that led Ludovico to meet Niccolò. Perhaps there are other dreadnauts scattered in the city, but it is unknown. Better stay in the shadows.
Are they in a relationship? If so, is their partner a fellow dreadnaut?
Well, you already know the answer but yes, Ludovico and Niccolò are in a relationship.
What is the public opinion on dreadnauts like at their place of residence?
Residents, if not the whole mainland as well, don't trusts dreadnauts. They are associate with witchcraft and demonic summoning. Anything that goes against the church, to say the least.
If they could tell everyone on earth one thing about dreadnauts, what would it be?
If they could change one thing about the surface, what would it be? Ludovico would make it less noisy.
Do they have a job? If not, do they want one? If yes, did they choose the job? If so, why?
Ludovico wasn't much exicted by the idea of working, overall he wasn't very pleased with the new society. Life back in the abyss was so much better, to his saying. He works as a █████ near the king; Niccolò as a blacksmith.
What are their favourites things to do on land?
Ludovico enjoys parties, horse riding, sword fighting and many other things; Niccolò likes his job, gardening and overall anything that involves manual work.
Do they have a favourite aspect of land culture? Media, activities, etc?
Ludovico is fascinated by art of any kind; Because Niccolò was born on land, he doesn't care about the things he has.
Do they enjoy land food?
Ludovico got used to its flavor but always longs for his old seafood.
What's their palate like? Do they favour certain tastes such as sweet, salty, etc?
Ludovico prefers sour, strong tastes; Niccolò has a sweet tooth.
How many languages can they speak? Which ones? How/why did they learn them?
Ludovico has learn speaks Italian but also learned French. Niccolò only knows Italian.
How often do they tend to their appearance? Frequent upkeep or couldn't care less?
Ludovico likes to be tidy and presentable but he doesn't care too much. Niccolò on the other-hand cares deeply.
Do they travel far from home often? If so, where have they been? Is there anywhere they would like to go?
They both do. Ludovico has been in France and eastern countries. Niccolò has rarely left Italy.
What's their biggest fear?
Being discovered, both as dreadnauts and as lovers. The church would not like that.