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Old 2012-08-18, 19:24   Link #75
Lycodrake
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Originally Posted by Krono View Post
These days it seems that being smart, competent, and charismatic is enough to get labeled as a Marty Stu unless they're also given some horribly exaggerated flaw, or are regularly beaten over something stupid.
Agreed.

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Originally Posted by popsiclestix View Post
I like this adaptation. The source material is short and making it 2 episodes would of dragged it out. Have to feel bad for Liz. You can see it in her eyes when she realizes she has no chance. It was also cool that Kirito understood what Liz was saying about him coming back every day. Most male main characters are too dense to get subtle hints.
Many authors enjoy going with the cliche too much. I'm personally glad that he isn't the "usual dense protagonist" and that he can tell what she meant, especially with how she's struggling so hard to say it.
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