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Oh. Gaiden. I...there are no words. Just the ache. It breaks the heart, yes, but it moves the soul in such a way...
Dear, brash, big-hearted Kenren. Of course he's the first to go.
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...It is entirely inappropriate, perhaps, in light of...well, everything...that even as my heart is in my throat and my eyes are beginning to prick, there is still a piece of me capable of being quietly awestruck at how utterly beautiful Goujun is on the final page. Blood and all. Or perhaps it's that 'everything' that puts such beauty in the panel. It just...oh. Everything. Everything.
*Observes another moment of silence*
Dear, brash, big-hearted Kenren. Of course he's the first to go.
...
...
...It is entirely inappropriate, perhaps, in light of...well, everything...that even as my heart is in my throat and my eyes are beginning to prick, there is still a piece of me capable of being quietly awestruck at how utterly beautiful Goujun is on the final page. Blood and all. Or perhaps it's that 'everything' that puts such beauty in the panel. It just...oh. Everything. Everything.
*Observes another moment of silence*
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Date: 2008-05-21 07:32 am (UTC)The big question is what is this going to do to Tenpou, who basically went a bit apeshit after he was only imprisoned? I expect a more insane berserker out of him after this. Calm, quiet, implacable death on two feet.
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Date: 2008-05-22 04:34 am (UTC)Yeah, Gojyo and Kenren definitely have that caring and self-sacrifice in common under the cocky bad-ass front. It's part of what makes each of them such 3-D and sympathetic characters. *sigh*