to be clear, i enjoy exploring characterization beyond "ow the edge" but also consider: sometimes ow the edge... is cool. i'm brave enough to own it idgaf. we can eroticize the pleasurable tingle in your nerves when the crunchies crunch juuuust right between your teeth. sometimes, that's enough.

this applies to a great many but something here.... made in a lab to smooth the brain and turn you into a depraved wretch