#within the context of muriel and lucio's relationship it's really fucked up

[mineshaft-birdie]

“I know you didn’t mean it.” Isn’t a good line. It just isn’t.

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#within the context of muriel and lucio's relationship it's really fucked up#in muriel's route#everything lucio does is written as intentional#every person he kills has a purpose#to aid his rise to power#writing muriel's enslavement off as an oopsie is so bad#like so so bad#Lucio may be a fool but he isn't a dumbass#hes 40 years old ffs#and from a writing perspective the line plays off on a lot of bad tropes#by not having muriel condemn what lucio did to him the devs are essentially having muriel forgive him#it's a cop out plain and simple

#within the context of muriel and lucio's relationship it's really fucked up #in muriel's route #everything lucio does is written as intentional #every person he kills has a purpose #to aid his rise to power #writing muriel's enslavement off as an oopsie is so bad #like so so bad #Lucio may be a fool but he isn't a dumbass #hes 40 years old ffs #and from a writing perspective the line plays off on a lot of bad tropes #by not having muriel condemn what lucio did to him the devs are essentially having muriel forgive him #it's a cop out plain and simple #Edit: it's the audacity for me #muriel #the arcana #muriel discourse #the arcana game