>>56840678Maybe it's because they see a little of themselves in him with how devout and unhinged he is about his research? I love reading long drabbles about characters I like. There's one for Colress on AO3(though I'm sure this person doesn't consider Colress their husbando) that analyzes all the things he's done in the games. Very interesting read and helped me view his character in a whole new light. I now see him as much more manipulative than originally thought. Also helped when I was starting to write an AU. It's
https://archiveofourown.org/works/13321335if you're interested.
On a separate note, I had to screengrab this pic. Blankshippers keep winning!