>>38244611The thing that made Fandead uniquely dangerous wasn't that they loved their oshi romantically, that's common in abundance among all fanbases. It's that a sizeable number of them (due to actions on Rushia's part like stalking specific fans and doing personalized messages under the table) genuinely believed that Rushia loved them INDIVIDUALLY and that their INDIVIDUAL actions could result in her feeling happy, sad or even being willing to date them. And that was why things went so bad, because people do profoundly stupid things when they are mentally ill and in love.
