Quote:Pretty much what I've begun to expect for this story from the hints that have come along. As I pointed out earlier, with at least 3 points where a minor flap of butterfly wings could create a major hurricane down the road.
Quoteoug is an outsider. He has no preconceptions of the universe, and upon seeing something he feels needs helping, he tries to help.
In a way, it's the "butterfly effect". Doug does a few small things, compared to the ultimate fate of the world. He works entirely locally. And things change.
PS: If I wanted to deal with strange symbolism that had to be analyzed to understand what was going on, I'd go out and get the Utena movie.
"I was an Otaku before those kids came along and changed the meaning of the word."
-- HM "Howling Mad" Wilson to more than one team-mate.
Hear that thunder rolling till it seems to split the sky?
That's every ship in Grayson's Navy taking up the cry-
NO QUARTER!!!
-- "No Quarter", by Echo's Children