>>58532275>H-huh.>That... Actually feels rather nice...>It's very... strange though...>I don't even know what to compare it to.>Should I allow myself to think that way again...>I would say a cleansing of the blades brings about a cleansing of the mind.>...>..s'pose that makes enough sense at least...>I guess it's like... Rubbing alcohol on a cut to heal it...>It... stings at first.>You regret doing it in the first place.>But the more you peel back the damage... It feels more relieving.>It also feels... Cool, despite the fact it should cause friction.>Like I can feel the wind around the area more intensely due to my... maybe nerves, being more exposed.>It... does hurt.>It still hurts.>But I'm doing this now will make it so it doesn't hurt later.>It just... takes some time...>And here I thought cats bathing themselves through licking must be cumbersome...>Ow.>Need to remember not to use the tip for this else I poke myself...>But just... Gotta keep at it until at least most of the charred parts are gone...>The rest will be my battle scars or something I don't know.>Ow.>I guess I just need to be more cautious if I don't want to deal with this in the future.>Definitely not hoping to pick fights any time soon.>...>Ow.>>58531910I have a very "if A and C factor, then B between makes sense" thought process when writing, seems to lead to fairly logical outcomes at least! Japan's pretty multifaceted so I think the contrast helps make it a bit more real.
>>58531997>It's worth noting that not even Japan is as monolithic as Japan would like you to believeCan confirm!
>>58532033To his credit he did try.
>>58532037>Kartanon's who seems to have placed his story a fair bit laterI'm trying to keep specifics a bit vague for the time being, but I still do want it to "fit" neatly with the rest.
Also: fuck you Machomon-anon because every time I see your posts the crusty ass "Super Macho Man" voice clip from Super Punch-Out plays in my head dammit
