It’s more like “this wholesome refreshing fantasy story about the fleeting connections we make as mortal beings that is really compelling has this one really uncomfortable part that is really poorly thought out and sticks out like a sore thumb.”
A lot like the DBZ SA stuff come to think of it. A problematic element in an otherwise good story that some people can overlook, ignore or recontextualise but other people can’t and it creates friction around that.
It’s more like “this wholesome refreshing fantasy story about the fleeting connections we make as mortal beings that is really compelling has this one really uncomfortable part that is really poorly thought out and sticks out like a sore thumb.”
A lot like the DBZ SA stuff come to think of it. A problematic element in an otherwise good story that some people can overlook, ignore or recontextualise but other people can’t and it creates friction around that.