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Topic ID: 278
Message ID: 8
#8, RE: Top Ten Rejected Mac Subplots
Posted by Waywren on Nov-26-01 at 11:33 PM
In response to message #7
LAST EDITED ON Nov-27-01 AT 00:07 AM (EST)

>>
>>>He could team up with Ivan Vorpatril.
*Freakazoid voice* Scream.

>>>(The more I think about it, Red, the more those two start to seem very
>>>similar, y'know?)
>>
>>what are you smoking? Ivan
And why aren't you selling it?


(snip _Civil Campaign_ quote)

>Mmm. More in the desire to not be at the forefront of Doing
>Things. Ivan is, generally, too lazy to bother with heroics, he wants
>the image without the effort. Mac doesn't even care about the image,
>he just wants to get by. But they both have that oddball sense of
>humor, ingenuity, and ability to rise to the occasion when prompted.

But Mac doesn't seize on kittens as deliberate avenues to win women's
hearts. Then again, he doesn't seize on anything as avenues to anything
else, does he? Ivan is just active enough to try for what he wants,
and lets everything else slide by.

>>Assuming Alys Vorpatril survived Vordarian's war. Given that Ivan was
>>closer to the thone than Vidal, off hand, I'd say she didn't. But
>>only Kris knows...
Nan desu ka? I must be missing something UF-wise, 'cause she's
DEFINITELY alive in the books. They'd never have managed Gregor's
wedding without her. Which bit should I go reread for all the
Barrayaran-type stuff?


(sees the 'Mac is not...' forum)

...my apologies. I withdraw the question and will go read the
material referenced therein. Gomen! n.n;;;


>>Denton, never leave home without it.
What's Denton?

>--
>"Eat hot blazing photonic pulse fire, you alien invading
>human-abducting saucer-alien bastards!" -- Captain of EAS Bellerophon,
>firing on a Vree cruiser.


Kawaii ain't just a privlege, it's a RIGHT! n.n