QUASIPLATONICROMANTIC NOT-MESS

[chanteuser]

i'm still wheezing y'all

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[chanteuser]

[ with his new found powers he will be king of the pirates he's gonna be king (one piece dub intro voice) DREAMIN' DON'T GIVE IT UP CHIRON ]

... So he has to... gather a crew, find the compass, find the island, claim the treasure and... then he's just acknowledged as the best pirate?

[antaressnipe]

Supposedly... but given the depth of storytelling at work, I assume there will be other complications.

[Chiron already has One Piece theories. God is truly dead in this timeline]

Like for instance -- the Marines oppose his crew and make it difficult to progress, so he must survive his every encounter with them. And then every crew member has their own struggle to overcome.

[chanteuser]

[ if there is a god all of us will die before end game it's fine ]

...

[ wow. chiron stans not-one piece. ]

So it's a very long, winding and complicated heroes journey. Where there's no A to B, just A to E but via B, C, D along the way...?

[antaressnipe]

Yes. Very much like the Greek stories of my day. Perhaps that is why I'm a bit... invested.

[chanteuser]

Oh, are they this kind of—-

[ length? babbly and rambling? involve a guy spending five years on an island sleeping with a goddess while panicking that his wife might not be being faithful to him? (enters a classical studies college class rage flashback ]

—- sprawling, long tale as well? I’ve never heard any of them before.