Jul 17
Amused by the frequency of posts in the BloodyMary tag of folks realising they are in fact Back On Their Bullshit by noting similarities between Ryland Grace and Simon vs. Steve Rogers and Bucky Barnes (at least aesthetically, in a 'having a type' fashion).
And then there's me over here, idly spinning up the ol' body horror engine while very aware that my mental touchstones for 'blond scientist with potentially self-destructive levels of curiosity' and 'tall, dark and vaguely eldritch' are a little different.
But come on.
Someone's even lost an arm.
#also: short - blunt - rock-associated - and yet the most sensible of the lot#comparatively#heroes who didn't want to be#levels of platonic intensity that probably have a word in ancient greek#the important narrative flavour profile of “I want to live” vs. “I don't want to die.”#situations where starting a chapter simply with the word Blood is valid actually#Entobait#No one is surprised