character discussion

[lantzblades]

See that is what I doubt

[Cherry Lover]

The thing is, character development for Sakura and Rin goes together in that respect. Either you do it in Rin's route or you do it in Sakura's route, or else you duplicate the whole lot.

[lantzblades]

It would not be duplicated and even then the split could have been done along character lines

[Cherry Lover]

It would not be duplicated

How wouldn't it be?

and even then the split could have been done along character lines

I don't see how it could be in a sensible manner, both girls will naturally develop in that way if their relationship is resolved. Further, even mentioning their relationship in UBW would ruin the surprise of HF.

[lantzblades]

Hf ruined a lot  so taking the hit of a lost surprise is fine by me

[Cherry Lover]

Hf ruined a lot  so taking the hit of a lost surprise is fine by me

Yeah, but Nasu isn't writing the story to ensure every route is designed around one character, he's writing it to make a good story. I do wish Sakura's situation would have been dealt with more in UBW, but I'm not sure how that could have been done without making HF completely obsolete.

[lantzblades]

Given the plot it is obsolete

[Cherry Lover]

Given the plot it is obsolete

What? How is it?

[lantzblades]

Because literally anything would be better than it. They Worf so many characters  for no good reason

[Cherry Lover]

Because literally anything would be better than it. They Worf so many characters  for no good reason

You might think that, but personally I'd rather Sakura not get completely ignored....

[lantzblades]

I  did not say that

[Cherry Lover]

Well, that would come under the definition of "anything"....

[lantzblades]

Contextually in this case no it wouldn't

[Cherry Lover]

Contextually in this case no it wouldn't

Well, OK....

[lantzblades]

It means literally means any thing would be an improvement in Sakura's route and obviously Sakura's route involves Sakura, hence why I want to write an alternative route to hf