Ah, I see. They have that tragic psychological disorder - what was it again? Something about having a sense of dignity...
It's a relatively early point where the most popular pseudocannon-Sue character canonically undergoes an arbitrary and easily adapted personality and memory altering event - in other words, an obvious point to make a divergence. Just because many others have also seen its value as a starting point shouldn't make a difference, I say.
- CD
Edit: I found an X-as-Sephiroth Halloween fic, Mako Eyes, but it falls in a similar general category as the various Naruto fics where Kyuubi decides to respect and help Naruto in the prologue and is using a semi-permanent kage bunshin body by chapter three. I'm finding it entertaining, but not really anything of high quality.That which does not kill us... has made its last mistake.
SERVO: Loook *deeeeply* into my eyes... Tell me, what do you see?
CROW: (hypnotized) A twisted man who wants to inflict his pain upon others.
" It's crazy to try to spell out all the mega-nooks and hyper-crannies of a Borg contrivance." - Doug Drexler
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"Anko, what you do in your free time is your own choice. Use it wisely. And if you do not use it wisely, make sure you thoroughly enjoy whatever unwise thing you are doing." - HymnOfRagnorok as Orochimaru at SpaceBattles
woot Med. Eng., verb, 1st & 3rd pers. prsnt. sg. know, knows
It's a relatively early point where the most popular pseudocannon-Sue character canonically undergoes an arbitrary and easily adapted personality and memory altering event - in other words, an obvious point to make a divergence. Just because many others have also seen its value as a starting point shouldn't make a difference, I say.
- CD
Edit: I found an X-as-Sephiroth Halloween fic, Mako Eyes, but it falls in a similar general category as the various Naruto fics where Kyuubi decides to respect and help Naruto in the prologue and is using a semi-permanent kage bunshin body by chapter three. I'm finding it entertaining, but not really anything of high quality.That which does not kill us... has made its last mistake.
SERVO: Loook *deeeeply* into my eyes... Tell me, what do you see?
CROW: (hypnotized) A twisted man who wants to inflict his pain upon others.
" It's crazy to try to spell out all the mega-nooks and hyper-crannies of a Borg contrivance." - Doug Drexler
--
"Anko, what you do in your free time is your own choice. Use it wisely. And if you do not use it wisely, make sure you thoroughly enjoy whatever unwise thing you are doing." - HymnOfRagnorok as Orochimaru at SpaceBattles
woot Med. Eng., verb, 1st & 3rd pers. prsnt. sg. know, knows