chair time for grumpy boys
More “wtf are humans, please leave the rest of us be” stuff:
Human reactions to fear!
No, I’m not talking about screaming or freezing in one spot and pissing yourself. I’m talking about the weirder, more specific-to-only-humans fear reactions.
Like singing.
Idk how many of you have watched people play horror video games, but a surprising amount of people start narrating what’s going on in a sing-song voice.
Imagine being an alien, walking in a horrific, dark tunnel with these weird gangly creatures, you’re all scared out of your wits and then one of them starts fucking singing.
In a dark cave. While everyone’s terrified.
“ ♫ ~We are all gonna fucking die, this is terrible and I wanna go hooooome~ ♬ ”
sometimes your characters go into a cave and you have to adjust tones accordingly
To YOU it’s bad writing. To ME it’s a very nuanced piece of work that explores subtle intricacies without outright saying it. And also it’s bad writing
the funniest thing about both of them being in love with him is that there's no one in that fuckin warehouse to go "REALLY? OF ALL PEOPLE?? HIM???"
(aka happy apparently eca #600, i have been doing this for so long lmao)
join my emo band!!!! (i do not have a emo band) • i'll get better taste someday maybe 👍😁👍 • they/he • 22
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