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Post by Deleted on May 23, 2017 1:49:34 GMT
Cecil! Yes!!! FFIV was my first FF game! I loved Cecil and always hoped he'd get a voice, and Yuri was perfect for him! Same, same, and same. That game gave me a lifelong love of paladins, redemption stories, and heroic albinos. Yeah that's how I got into RPG's, then I heard of Dragon Age and eventually Mass Effect, and knew I'd found my dream games!
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Post by Gwyvian on May 23, 2017 1:55:39 GMT
He was so level headed when you meet him back at the research outpost, though; I kind of got the impression that he had this "touched by the divine" kind of moment and that does have the power to obliterate something as petty as hate and anger, he seemed genuinely chill with the sudden change in direction his life took after you walk into it. I think it's one of those things where the timing really isn't clear. It could be anything from a few hours afterwards to a few weeks, and whatever category it falls into would probably change what the situation is. If it's a few hours to a few days, I think there'd still be an element of shock that's pretty numbing or insulating as he tries to come to terms with his life and perhaps even reassure himself that it's fine. If it's a few weeks, then he probably has made a genuine change, though the process of accepting that change would be one I'd be interested in exploring. Could be. I'm mainly drawing conclusions from how I've seen other angara process world-shaking news, prominent among them Jaal's whole reaction to the Jardaan. He's shocked at first, then totally accepting as he integrated it into his world view. It stood out as far as emotional reactions go, I think a human in his place would have freaked out totally before calming down and accepting it. Plus we're not talking the kind of disturbing revelation as the exaltation was, this is kind of really magical - and to connect with a previous incarnation like that, it's a consuming experience.
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Post by Roxy on May 23, 2017 1:58:12 GMT
I'm planning a playthrough where I will only do Priority, Loyalty and Email related missions, and ones that happen without my triggering them. Less hectic and more enjoyable. LOL! I tried not to do a lot of the side quests I did in the first pt on my 2nd but...I failed.
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Post by Onecrazymonkey1 on May 23, 2017 1:59:55 GMT
Vanyel Ashkevron from Mercedes Lackey's Last Herald-Mage trilogy! One of the earliest if not the first unambiguously heroic gay central protagonists in a mainstream fantasy novel. Those books may really show their age now but they were critically important for young-and-scared!me; reading it honestly saved my life. Yeah I think from what I've heard about Peebee's romance seen it is rather distastefully done. Suvi' just very sweet and spiritual so I would imagine her ronance would carry through on those feelings. Not that I dislike Peebee - I actually adore her but again, male gaze >.> Yeah, I really love peebee and her romance because she is super adorable but the sex scene really is distasteful, didn't realize how much until I played through it myself. I'm hoping it's something they fix. :/ Suvi just seemed really naturally likable in general, so here's hoping! I've recently boarded this Suvi hype train, the accent, her intelligence and everything about her is perfect. So far I prefer her romance over Cora's. I have to agree with Jan about your avi, you have nice taste, as raven hair is a personal favorite of mine. You said he's from a series of books? maybe I'll check them out. I assume you think the books are good right? Does anyone agree when we meet Jaal's family, armor should not be our clothing of choice? You can't pick what you want to wear? I never tried, that's too bad as it might've been a really good moment to wear something more casual, or whatever else they plan on cooking up. >.<
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Post by Deleted on May 23, 2017 2:00:32 GMT
I'm planning a playthrough where I will only do Priority, Loyalty and Email related missions, and ones that happen without my triggering them. Less hectic and more enjoyable. LOL! I tried not to do a lot of the side quests I did in the first pt on my 2nd but...I failed. It's the tasks! They are the worst! Onecrazymonkey1 I strip my Sara of her arm and leg armor. She looks less bulky haha
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Post by Roxy on May 23, 2017 2:04:04 GMT
Does anyone agree that when we meet Jaal's family, armor should not be our clothing of choice? Yes. Why my Sara has to arrive and hug his mother with her armor that she battles in is beyond me lol.
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Post by Psychedelic on May 23, 2017 2:04:52 GMT
Does anyone agree when we meet Jaal's family, armor should not be our clothing of choice? You can't pick want you want to wear? I never tried, that's too bad as it might've been a really good moment to wear something more casual, or whatever else they plan on cooking up. >.< No, Sara comes to meet her future mother-in-law well prepared- in full armor. At least Jaal takes off his visor. I guess that counts as casual in his case.
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Post by Deleted on May 23, 2017 2:08:57 GMT
You can't pick want you want to wear? I never tried, that's too bad as it might've been a really good moment to wear something more casual, or whatever else they plan on cooking up. >.< No, Sara comes prepared to meet her future mother-in-law well prepared- in full armor. At least Jaal takes off his visor. I guess that counts as casual in his case. I admit that part always irked me during his LM. He suddenly loses his visor for the scene with Akksul without explanation, and he's bugged after that and sometimes won't wear it on other missions. I had him appear on the bridge for the flagship mission sans visor and we hadn't even completed his LM, but before the patch changed his LM order, his would end before that mission, so he wouldn't have the visor. Now he just wears what he wants, when he wants.
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Post by beholderess on May 23, 2017 2:10:16 GMT
I am amazed that he does not stay mad at Ryder for long and takes the situation in stride, eventually. That's some resilience. If somebody did the same thing to Ryder, there would definitely be blood. Err, moving down your party just to get to you because somebody wants to use something locked in your brain in order to fiddle with some RemTech - sounds familiar Yes... About Taavos, to be fair, he did just have an absolutely unheard of and amazing experience because of you. Like, the angara believe in reincarnation, but much like IRL religions it seems to be faith and legend-based... and there you trigger an actual memory, you can't fake that sort of thing because he finds the pillar, the remains and everything, that's exactly the sort of thing that will change your life on the spot. True enough, and, again, makes me very interested to know what's his take on all this. Damn Bioware and it's one quest characters
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Post by Gwyvian on May 23, 2017 2:11:13 GMT
You can't pick want you want to wear? I never tried, that's too bad as it might've been a really good moment to wear something more casual, or whatever else they plan on cooking up. >.< No, Sara comes prepared to meet her future mother-in-law well prepared- in full armor. At least Jaal takes off his visor. I guess that counts as casual in his case. Cool kids in Andromeda are too cool for casual clothes. They're only really part of the cool crowd if they look like grizzled veterans in banged up armor wherever they go.
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Post by ashkevronangel on May 23, 2017 2:12:13 GMT
I have to agree with Jan about your avi, you have nice taste, as raven hair is a personal favorite of mine. You said he's from a series of books? maybe I'll check them out. I assume you think the books are good right? I would say that they're good but are best to read when you're fifteen. It's definitely a product of its time and honestly might have prototyped certain fanfic trends you may or may not have patience for. When I read it in the mid-90's, it was groundbreaking (and life saving) stuff, but there will be elements that will have some people side-eyeing them. If you're looking for something to scratch the id though, it can certainly do the trick!
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Post by beholderess on May 23, 2017 2:14:12 GMT
I feel like Taavos is too emotionally overwhelmed to be angry at the moment, but I feel like there would be anger coming as he comes to terms with what happened to him and all the events that lead up to it. Poor dude needs a nap first though. Definitely needs a nap, but nooo, the last we see of him is being surrounded by some scientists with so many questions. People, just let the dude have a nap! And a drink. More than one. It has been a long and eventful day
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Post by Roxy on May 23, 2017 2:14:18 GMT
LOL! I tried not to do a lot of the side quests I did in the first pt on my 2nd but...I failed. It's the tasks! They are the worst! Onecrazymonkey1 I strip my Sara of her arm and leg armor. She looks less bulky haha I don't like the tasks either. I usually just leave them be unless I accidentlly finish it or get a final navpoint to finish it. Ian was right they put in a lot of quests in this game.
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Post by Deleted on May 23, 2017 2:16:08 GMT
It's the tasks! They are the worst! Onecrazymonkey1 I strip my Sara of her arm and leg armor. She looks less bulky haha I don't like the tasks either. I usually just leave them be unless I accidentlly finish it or get a final navpoint to finish it. Ian was right they put in a lot of quests in this game. I only completed one planet. Voeld. I completed everything I could find! Tried with Havarl, then got that unearthed Remnant artifact mission and wanted to die.
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Post by beholderess on May 23, 2017 2:16:56 GMT
Does anyone agree that when we meet Jaal's family, armor should not be our clothing of choice? Nope. It's Jaal's family we are talking about. I am sure their dress code includes full armor, and showing off a new cool rifle is considered an acceptable dinnertime activity.
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Post by beholderess on May 23, 2017 2:18:02 GMT
You can't pick want you want to wear? I never tried, that's too bad as it might've been a really good moment to wear something more casual, or whatever else they plan on cooking up. >.< No, Sara comes to meet her future mother-in-law well prepared- in full armor. At least Jaal takes off his visor. I guess that counts as casual in his case. Yep, visor off is sniper-casual
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Post by Deleted on May 23, 2017 2:18:39 GMT
Does anyone agree that when we meet Jaal's family, armor should not be our clothing of choice? Nope. It's Jaal's family we are talking about. I am sure their dress code includes full armor, and showing off a new cool rifle is considered an acceptable dinnertime activity. Best answer!
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Post by Gwyvian on May 23, 2017 2:19:47 GMT
It's the tasks! They are the worst! Onecrazymonkey1 I strip my Sara of her arm and leg armor. She looks less bulky haha I don't like the tasks either. I usually just leave them be unless I accidentlly finish it or get a final navpoint to finish it. Ian was right they put in a lot of quests in this game. I think after the patch this got better. I completed tasks way more easily than before. I wish there was at least an indication as to which belongs where, though... but I dug up waaaaay more content on Elaaden than I did my first PT for example. Voeld I already did completely once and I just finished again last night, with the new system I didn't have to run around after it to force it to spawn so it felt way more natural? I think it was intended that way, you can and do take an interest if it's right there at your fingertips to complete. But I did have one glitch, sadly my minefield quest won't complete now... it did before the patch, but not anymore. @sarar what quest is that now? I did all the Havarl stuff, too, but now I wonder if I missed something, it was too easy.
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Post by Psychedelic on May 23, 2017 2:20:37 GMT
No, Sara comes prepared to meet her future mother-in-law well prepared- in full armor. At least Jaal takes off his visor. I guess that counts as casual in his case. Cool kids in Andromeda are too cool for casual clothes. They're only really part of the cool crowd if they look like grizzled veterans in banged up armor wherever they go. Bioware even gave Vetra a new, less uncomfortable outfit for her romance scene. Surprisingly some people had complained about her having a dinner with Ryder in armor. I wonder why.
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Post by Onecrazymonkey1 on May 23, 2017 2:20:46 GMT
I have to agree with Jan about your avi, you have nice taste, as raven hair is a personal favorite of mine. You said he's from a series of books? maybe I'll check them out. I assume you think the books are good right? I would say that they're good but are best to read when you're fifteen. It's definitely a product of its time and honestly might have prototyped certain fanfic trends you may or may not have patience for. When I read it in the mid-90's, it was groundbreaking (and life saving) stuff, but there will be elements that will have some people side-eyeing them. If you're looking for something to scratch the id though, it can certainly do the trick! Thanks! I'll still give them a shot and see, as I don't think a book is necessarily bad even if geared towards a fifteen year old mindset, it definitely depends on how it's written etc. I mean I can read books like Anna karenina, les miserable, a song of fire and ice but ........ I also re-read the hobbit every now and then.......
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Post by Roxy on May 23, 2017 2:21:13 GMT
I don't like the tasks either. I usually just leave them be unless I accidentlly finish it or get a final navpoint to finish it. Ian was right they put in a lot of quests in this game. I only completed one planet. Voeld. I completed everything I could find! Tried with Havarl, then got that unearthed Remnant artifact mission and wanted to die. Havarl can be confusing sometimes. You don't exactly know where the object or place you are going is at. I'm glad Havarl is a small area though. I don't hate Voeld but dear GOD you feel as if it's never ending. Especially Kadara. I sing every time I leave that planet lol.
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Post by Deleted on May 23, 2017 2:23:18 GMT
I don't like the tasks either. I usually just leave them be unless I accidentlly finish it or get a final navpoint to finish it. Ian was right they put in a lot of quests in this game. I think after the patch this got better. I completed tasks way more easily than before. I wish there was at least an indication as to which belongs where, though... but I dug up waaaaay more content on Elaaden than I did my first PT for example. Voeld I already did completely once and I just finished again last night, with the new system I didn't have to run around after it to force it to spawn so it felt way more natural? I think it was intended that way, you can and do take an interest if it's right there at your fingertips to complete. But I did have one glitch, sadly my minefield quest won't complete now... it did before the patch, but not anymore. @sarar what quest is that now? I did all the Havarl stuff, too, but now I wonder if I missed something, it was too easy. You get it from a Sage on Havarl. You have to collect unearthed Remnant artifacts scattered around Havarl. Roxy Kadara is where I always just want to quit the game haha but now my new planet to hate is Elaaden. I did like one quest where a stranded woman tells you about the planets day/night cycle though!
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Post by Roxy on May 23, 2017 2:23:31 GMT
I don't like the tasks either. I usually just leave them be unless I accidentlly finish it or get a final navpoint to finish it. Ian was right they put in a lot of quests in this game. I think after the patch this got better. I completed tasks way more easily than before. I wish there was at least an indication as to which belongs where, though... but I dug up waaaaay more content on Elaaden than I did my first PT for example. Voeld I already did completely once and I just finished again last night, with the new system I didn't have to run around after it to force it to spawn so it felt way more natural? I think it was intended that way, you can and do take an interest if it's right there at your fingertips to complete. But I did have one glitch, sadly my minefield quest won't complete now... it did before the patch, but not anymore. @sarar what quest is that now? I did all the Havarl stuff, too, but now I wonder if I missed something, it was too easy. True it got a bit better after the patch but I just don't want to deal with them period. I might do one or two on each planet but that's it. There are just too many lol
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Post by beholderess on May 23, 2017 2:23:59 GMT
Cool kids in Andromeda are too cool for casual clothes. They're only really part of the cool crowd if they look like grizzled veterans in banged up armor wherever they go. Bioware even gave Vetra a new, less uncomfortable outfit for her romance scene. Surprisingly some people had complained about her having a dinner with Ryder in armor. I wonder why. She was worried that the cow would turn out so bad that Ryder would want to stab her?
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Post by Gwyvian on May 23, 2017 2:26:43 GMT
I think after the patch this got better. I completed tasks way more easily than before. I wish there was at least an indication as to which belongs where, though... but I dug up waaaaay more content on Elaaden than I did my first PT for example. Voeld I already did completely once and I just finished again last night, with the new system I didn't have to run around after it to force it to spawn so it felt way more natural? I think it was intended that way, you can and do take an interest if it's right there at your fingertips to complete. But I did have one glitch, sadly my minefield quest won't complete now... it did before the patch, but not anymore. @sarar what quest is that now? I did all the Havarl stuff, too, but now I wonder if I missed something, it was too easy. You get it from a Sage on Havarl. You have to collect unearthed Remnant artifacts scattered around Havarl. Oh, thaaaat. Yeah, I finished that one, too. But I am extremely meticulous at combing maps. Like, annoyingly. I will patiently walk around back and forth in small strips to make sure I find everything, pausing every 3 seconds to do a quick scan.
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