All in the name of winning

Sep 19, 2015 17:22


The sights on planet Pluto. The peaks and shorelines do look familiar.
Places on Pluto named after underworld-related figures. Radamanthys?

Braced myself and reread that Naruto fanfic from NaNo 2007. Whoah, the things I did for word count. Suna politics?? Sasuke constructing a pulley for a well?? Why did I kill off so many characters, including ( Read more... )

astronomy, nanowrimo 2007

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helike September 20 2015, 11:08:41 UTC
I fully support the idea of using the name of all of the Three Judges. Although the connection of some of the proposed names to the Underworld is more than debatable.

Why did I kill off so many characters, including Akamaru?
Hidden aspiration to be like J.R.R. Martin perhaps? :P Or like Hajime Isayama, but SnK wasn't even created back then.

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heaven_sword September 20 2015, 14:16:53 UTC
They want to be inclusive and draw references from non-Greco-Roman sources? Maybe they should stop and think it over.

Hah, probably I did think many deaths make a more impressive story. Good thing I know better now.

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helike September 20 2015, 14:27:55 UTC
The question is if the fiction novels are the right sources to use, though. No Norse mythology, haven't seen anything Irish, too. And calling something on Pluton "Hades"... well ^^;

Too bad that not everyone learns from their mistakes, like you did :P

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