>
>Well...I could give you that. It's just that it's such a common theme!
>And it has little to do with UF--I mean, you could write a non anime
>related fiction peice that portrayed the same thing. You didn't really
>point out anything that hasn't been done with other stories, after
>school specials, etc. Okay, the being magically rescued by a
>transformer thing was kind of a new angle, but still, even that isn't
>all that new--the story of Cinderella has been around for quite
>awhile. I never liked that fairy tale. I need an element of
>realism tragedy to sympathize with characters.
>

Hmm, dead parents doesn't count as tragic?

...and I'm not sure sympathy was really the angle. I think PCHammer was shooting for "let's make the UF universe just a little bit MORE insane". That, or he was just watching Animaniacs while trying to come up with a story idea.

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"Darkness beyond Twilight"