i am a 31yo boomer I don't know how hashtags work still

and here's the last bit I did for Rotten Apple, finally nailing down a certain character's design

Oh yes @googleygareth.bsky.social would end up making a real in game texture as well which is the greatest

well okay hold on. that COULD work. i mean should he have done it: no. BUT.............

every writing advice video i can find in my free time is always like MAKE SURE YOUR MAGIC SYSTEM IS UNIQUE and like... what if that's not what my book is ABOUT though. it's about fuckin... trauma and futility and american interventionism and a funny robot guy.
i dont want it to be about YA magic lol

i feel so goddamn validated by this thread lmao, both as a reader (admittedly more sci-fi than fantasy and it's not even close) and an amateur first-time novelist.