#which is useful if you’re contractually obligated to join the madhouse but don’t wanna immediately stick your face in a hornet’s nest

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tfw someone latches onto a throwaway namedrop in a paragraph-long headcanon you threw together because you were too tired to write anything of substance that day and now your notes are full of people explaining why a character you don’t even care that much about is not as perfect as you think he is

#personal rambling #not tolkien #uggghhh #i don’t think fingon is a pure cinnamon roll i just think he’s a deliberate neutral ground in interfinwean politics #he’s the dude nobody hates #which is useful if you’re contractually obligated to join the madhouse but don’t wanna immediately stick your face in a hornet’s nest #maybe i wanted people to actually engage with the content of the post????? #and not just anti-shill fingon??????? #mind-blowing i know #incredibly tempted to edit the original post to add a massive asterisk after fingon’s name #and then like three times the post’s length in passive-aggressive disclaimers