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Post by Gludipow on Feb 7, 2017 19:11:57 GMT
Lol twitter thread Mass Effect Bangdromeda Pffft, more like bang-drama-da. XD AMIRITE?
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Post by Deleted on Feb 7, 2017 19:13:19 GMT
Also is it just me or are the male Angara more beautiful looking than the females? They seem to have this butch look and the males seem very majestic. Strange, I thought they have overdone it a bit with the sexual dimorphism. I wouldn't call the females ugly, just... too female? Especially the lips and the big eyes are a bit creepy. More or less how they carry themselves.
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Post by Artemis on Feb 7, 2017 19:13:29 GMT
When you're trying to work and casually lurk/get caught up on the thread at the same time, but posts like this have you getting all giddy and you just have to take a moment to appreciate it. Thankfully I'm alone in my office at the moment lol Haha sometimes I read the stuff here and I snicker, but my daughter is in the stage where she doesn't like to be laughed at if she's doing something she precieves as embarassment she comes up to me and covers my mouth going "やだ!" which in English is like her saying "I don't like it/that." Jaal thread is making me face the wrath of me 2 year old daughter lol How's the tumblring going, kouhai?
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Post by Artemis on Feb 7, 2017 19:14:48 GMT
I love Frozen. No shame. Elsa is queen. Agree on Elsa, and in general I liked the movie, but I thought the romance was pretty dumb tbh. This is not Jaal related at all. Quick, someone draw Jaal as a Disney prince!
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Post by Gludipow on Feb 7, 2017 19:15:22 GMT
I guess I don't really see the "butch look" I think they look really beautiful personally. A little blocky in places, but I'm just assuming that might have something to do with rendeirng or graphics that have yet to be touched up. They have those suction cup lips that make me wanna stick them to something though. XD I mean, they are gorgeous to me... but yeah. On that note, though, the males for sure are absolutely gorgeous. From what we've seen of them... which isn't a lot... Jaal mostly. Haha yes. I was actually referring to how they stand and walk. Very tall and with taught shoulders. Looks-wise both are beautiful, but how they carry themselves seems more bold than the males in that trailer. I'd love it if the females were the ones in charge and the males were the protectors I was sold on the males in the gameplay trailer. Still trying to get used to Jaal's appearance though. I don't know what I was expecting, but it wasn't what I got. Ohmigosh I would love a race where the females were actually in charge! I mean, other than Asari. But I mean, do they fully count as all female since they're technically mono-gendered and don't really need to have real sex to procreate? Well, I mean... I guess technically the Salarians have a female-lead race because of the dalatrasses... or at least, it sounded like they were all female based on their title. Maybe that's assumptive of me. EITHER WAY... it would be nice for a race where it's not monogendered, and where it's clarified, that the females are in charge or considered precious. Cuz seriously, imagine how that kind of culture would effect a relationship with SisRyder and Jaal (sorry guys).
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Post by Artemis on Feb 7, 2017 19:16:54 GMT
Mulan She is my totem Disney Princess SAME Also love Tiana Strong Disney Businesswomen FTW!!
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Post by Artemis on Feb 7, 2017 19:17:55 GMT
Yup next thing you know we'll be debating what our favorite Chris is or something (the correct answer is Pine btw) You seem to have stuttered while trying to say "Evans"
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Post by Deleted on Feb 7, 2017 19:18:05 GMT
Haha yes. I was actually referring to how they stand and walk. Very tall and with taught shoulders. Looks-wise both are beautiful, but how they carry themselves seems more bold than the males in that trailer. I'd love it if the females were the ones in charge and the males were the protectors I was sold on the males in the gameplay trailer. Still trying to get used to Jaal's appearance though. I don't know what I was expecting, but it wasn't what I got. Ohmigosh I would love a race where the females were actually in charge! I mean, other than Asari. But I mean, do they fully count as all female since they're technically mono-gendered and don't really need to have real sex to procreate? Well, I mean... I guess technically the Salarians have a female-lead race because of the dalatrasses... or at least, it sounded like they were all female based on their title. Maybe that's assumptive of me. EITHER WAY... it would be nice for a race where it's not monogendered, and where it's clarified, that the females are in charge or considered precious. Cuz seriously, imagine how that kind of culture would effect a relationship with SisRyder and Jaal (sorry guys). That's what I was thinking too! I admit Jaal looks important in the trailer, but the females just give me a vibe of confidence and control, and that they could snap your neck if you intend any harm to their people. I noticed that they seem to go out of their way to make the Angara males and females noticeably different. There's no way you can mistake their sexes.
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Post by Gludipow on Feb 7, 2017 19:22:31 GMT
Ohmigosh I would love a race where the females were actually in charge! I mean, other than Asari. But I mean, do they fully count as all female since they're technically mono-gendered and don't really need to have real sex to procreate? Well, I mean... I guess technically the Salarians have a female-lead race because of the dalatrasses... or at least, it sounded like they were all female based on their title. Maybe that's assumptive of me. EITHER WAY... it would be nice for a race where it's not monogendered, and where it's clarified, that the females are in charge or considered precious. Cuz seriously, imagine how that kind of culture would effect a relationship with SisRyder and Jaal (sorry guys). That's what I was thinking too! I admit Jaal looks important in the trailer, but the females just give me a vibe of confidence and control, and that they could snap your neck if you intend any harm to their people. I noticed that they seem to go out of their way to make the Angara males and females noticeably different. There's no one you can mistake their sexes. I agree with you there for sure. I mean, it's possible that they're like... I'm not sure of a 100% perfect comparison, but I guess like Vikings. Women were considered some form of sacred and were also trained as warriors that could have fought alongside the men. Or like in Celtic culture where figures often thought in today's society to be positions for men (crafting, war, etc) are personified by female deities (sorry, I know a lot about ancient Pagan cultures cuz I'm nerdy). But something like that would actually be frigign' awesome. A culture that really respects it's females and treats that as either sacred or as equals capable of everything a man can and more.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 7, 2017 19:23:30 GMT
That's what I was thinking too! I admit Jaal looks important in the trailer, but the females just give me a vibe of confidence and control, and that they could snap your neck if you intend any harm to their people. I noticed that they seem to go out of their way to make the Angara males and females noticeably different. There's no one you can mistake their sexes. I agree with you there for sure. I mean, it's possible that they're like... I'm not sure of a 100% perfect comparison, but I guess like Vikings. Women were considered some form of sacred and were also trained as warriors that could fought alongside the men. Or like in Celtic culture where figures often thought in today's society to be positions for men (crafting, war, etc) are personified by female deities (sorry, I know a lot about ancient Pagan cultures cuz I'm nerdy). But something like that would actually be frigign' awesome. A culture that really respects it's females and treats that as either sacred or as equals capable of everything a man can and more. I love that idea! Makes me think of how a male Angara romance would be then. He'd worship you.
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Post by Obliviousmiss on Feb 7, 2017 19:24:19 GMT
Yup next thing you know we'll be debating what our favorite Chris is or something (the correct answer is Pine btw) You seem to have stuttered while trying to say "Evans" I've met Chris Evans. He smelled soooooooo good.
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Post by Rynnju on Feb 7, 2017 19:26:06 GMT
I don't disagree with your view on Cora (and Cassandra), I just think the thread isn't as shitty as it seems. Whenever I pop in there, I see people putting up a valiant effort to have real conversation about the character, peppered with some losers who think they're being original when they whine about Cora's hair and jawline. It's basically just early Cassandra thread all over again (though not as embarrassing as that one was. Cora complaints are nothing compared to the sheer butthurt over DAI Cassandra when she was first revealed). I've enjoyed reading some discussion on there and I wish you all could weed out the bullshit and keep on!
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Post by Artemis on Feb 7, 2017 19:26:32 GMT
Haha yes. I was actually referring to how they stand and walk. Very tall and with taught shoulders. Looks-wise both are beautiful, but how they carry themselves seems more bold than the males in that trailer. I'd love it if the females were the ones in charge and the males were the protectors I was sold on the males in the gameplay trailer. Still trying to get used to Jaal's appearance though. I don't know what I was expecting, but it wasn't what I got. Ohmigosh I would love a race where the females were actually in charge! I mean, other than Asari. But I mean, do they fully count as all female since they're technically mono-gendered and don't really need to have real sex to procreate? Well, I mean... I guess technically the Salarians have a female-lead race because of the dalatrasses... or at least, it sounded like they were all female based on their title. Maybe that's assumptive of me. EITHER WAY... it would be nice for a race where it's not monogendered, and where it's clarified, that the females are in charge or considered precious. Cuz seriously, imagine how that kind of culture would effect a relationship with SisRyder and Jaal (sorry guys). Yes, I do think salarians are female-led... somewhat. I think the race evolved along with the series (similar to asari and maybe krogan) as it became more and more progressive (and less outright sexist). So we see the first salarian ambassador is male and the second is female, which seems to make more sense. Only 10% of salarians are female, and I think they are the heads of the families, but I might be wrong. Angara being matriarchal would be awesome!!!
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Post by Artemis on Feb 7, 2017 19:27:27 GMT
You seem to have stuttered while trying to say "Evans" I've met Chris Evans. He smelled soooooooo good. Oh my!! I'm just a HUGE Captain American fan. And I love the way Evans has been tweeting anti-Trump stuff in a, I guess, very Captain America-y way. Just loving it.
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Post by Blue-Slates on Feb 7, 2017 19:28:31 GMT
Okay... here, have fun... archiveofourown.org/works/9618122Okay its not as fun as I intended it to be and its a bit cliche but gosh, writing it helped me through the waiting today so yayy O-oh my god I don't care if it's cliché I really enjoyed it. I love me some pining (also i super appreciate it being gender neutral )
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Post by Gludipow on Feb 7, 2017 19:30:55 GMT
I agree with you there for sure. I mean, it's possible that they're like... I'm not sure of a 100% perfect comparison, but I guess like Vikings. Women were considered some form of sacred and were also trained as warriors that could fought alongside the men. Or like in Celtic culture where figures often thought in today's society to be positions for men (crafting, war, etc) are personified by female deities (sorry, I know a lot about ancient Pagan cultures cuz I'm nerdy). But something like that would actually be frigign' awesome. A culture that really respects it's females and treats that as either sacred or as equals capable of everything a man can and more. I love that idea! Makes me think of how a male Angara romance would be then. He'd worship you. Right? I kind of want a love like Daenarys and Khal Drogo. I mean, minus the being sold as a bargaining chip as a little girl and raped on your wedding night like in the books. But Khal Drogo called her his Sun and Stars. I think that was a really good indicator in the story to how much he loved her and how much she meant to him. Not to say that Jaal should refer to her as such a thing, but to be given such an powerful term of endearment...
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Post by KingDarious BBB on Feb 7, 2017 19:32:37 GMT
Does anyone knows if the Angaran female will be romanceable? She kinds looks like Angelina Jolie.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 7, 2017 19:34:41 GMT
I'd prefer a modern style of equality. To quote, I'd rather be a cyborg than a goddess :)
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Post by louy on Feb 7, 2017 19:35:42 GMT
Okay... here, have fun... archiveofourown.org/works/9618122Okay its not as fun as I intended it to be and its a bit cliche but gosh, writing it helped me through the waiting today so yayy OMG this is soooooo cute!!!!!!!! well done xxx
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Post by Deleted on Feb 7, 2017 19:36:06 GMT
I love that idea! Makes me think of how a male Angara romance would be then. He'd worship you. Right? I kind of want a love like Daenarys and Khal Drogo. I mean, minus the being sold as a bargaining chip as a little girl and raped on your wedding night like in the books. But Khal Drogo called her his Sun and Stars. I think that was a really good indicator in the story to how much he loved her and how much she meant to him. Not to say that Jaal should refer to her as such a thing, but to be given such an powerful term of endearment... I'm really curious now to Jaal's personality and how he treats both Ryders. By the way, that chauvinist you are talking to in the Cora thread is not worth your time imo. I would not even humor him with another reply. I am very close to showing him the wrath of a lady with short hair but again, not worth it.
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Post by fialka on Feb 7, 2017 19:36:49 GMT
Pffft, lol agreed. It's just a really touchy subject for me. Sorry. Hey I had blonde hair a week ago and all that Cora talk made me self conscious because I looked like her with that color. I actually went back to my dark brown hair just because it was getting to me. We're human. It's only normal to let things like that get to us. Also is it just me or are the male Angara more beautiful looking than the females? They seem to have this butch look and the males seem very majestic. I totally get you! I have a rather strong jawline for a woman myself (my face shape actually resembles Cassandra's a bit), so seeing all that stuff about Cass and now Cora is kind of... indirectly insulting, you know? But then I remind myself that these are exactly the types of guys I don't give a crap about impressing in real life either. Also, and perhaps this is childish of me, I imagine they can't get girlfriends in real life because their expectations are unrealistic and their personalities are crap. Also, they're ugly. SO THERE. Anyway I do wonder if Jaal will be unique in his good looks? I agree he's prettier (to me) than the females behind him, but they definitely look more feminine with their fuller lips and such. I just wonder if all the male Angara will have that slightly androgynous quality to them like he does (I actually wasn't 100% sure he was male at first, until I compared him to the females - which I love by the way! - I'm totally straight, but, I've always had this thing for really pretty, slightly feminine looking guys). And I wonder how humans look to the Angara? The Asari are considered universally attractive in the Milky Way, and Javik tells us that the Quarians were considered attractive to other species in his time, and that humans resemble them. It was always curious to me that that sentiment didn't translate toward attitudes toward the human species. I don't recall seeing any obvious human/other couples (unless, Asari) in the trilogy.
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Post by Rynnju on Feb 7, 2017 19:38:31 GMT
Does anyone knows if the Angaran female will be romanceable? She kinds looks like Angelina Jolie. I get the feeling that an Angaran female will be one of the smaller romances. When someone asked if we could 'kiss' and 'bang' Angara, the answer kind of seemed plural to me. Plus the Angaran females seem to be a little less intensely alien (less tentacle-y, less bent legs, etc) and more similar to human women than the males, which appeals more to male players. I'm sure that was a purposeful design choice.
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Post by Sifr on Feb 7, 2017 19:39:14 GMT
Yup next thing you know we'll be debating what our favorite Chris is or something (the correct answer is Pine btw) You seem to have stuttered while trying to say "Evans" Gesundheit, odd you should both happen to sneeze while saying Hemsworth. And now I want to see Jaal dressed as Thor... although his funko pop colour scheme is more reminiscent of Loki.
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Post by Gludipow on Feb 7, 2017 19:39:20 GMT
I'd prefer a modern style of equality. To quote, I'd rather be a cyborg than a goddess I wouldn't wanna be worshiped either personally, but for two people who love each other to be so completely dedicated to one another that they revere their existence in their life (both of them) I personally feel that's very powerful. Like in my previous example of Khal Drogo and Daenarys that not only had powerful terms of endearment, but Khal Drogo set aside his pride for her and broke his culture's traditions for her. Because he was so completely dedicated and in love with her. And she was so completely in love and dedicated to him that she was going to give their son a name similar to his and after his death named one of her dragons after him. Maybe I'm just gushing, but I just personally find that kind of romance ideal. The circumstances under which they met and married were not ideal, I concede, but the outcome afterword was certainly.
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Post by Gludipow on Feb 7, 2017 19:40:37 GMT
Right? I kind of want a love like Daenarys and Khal Drogo. I mean, minus the being sold as a bargaining chip as a little girl and raped on your wedding night like in the books. But Khal Drogo called her his Sun and Stars. I think that was a really good indicator in the story to how much he loved her and how much she meant to him. Not to say that Jaal should refer to her as such a thing, but to be given such an powerful term of endearment... I'm really curious now to Jaal's personality and how he treats both Ryders. By the way, that chauvinist you are talking to in the Cora thread is not worth your time imo. I would not even humor him with another reply. I am very close to showing him the wrath of a lady with short hair but again, not worth it. Oh, I haven't even bothered to look. Like I've said, I've washed my hands of it. Give someone enough rope, and he'll hang himself with it. Besides, if he's trying to attack me over what I said, he's making an ass of himself. Nothing he says about me would be a reflection on MY character. His, on the other hand...
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