[ooc:] Part of the problem with a Email-thread-based fic is that the "tell, don't show" can be knocked out quickly compared to the more carefully thought-out prose bits. FWIW, Stoker used the technological equivalent of his day when he wrote Dracula, but still...
*tries to put together why his Supers faction guys weren't mentioned by Luffy: Hopefully we won't be at Featherston having a screaming fit at the delegation and ordering his Freedom Party goons to "Seize them!" by the time I get it worked out.*
''We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat
them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.''
-- James Nicoll
*tries to put together why his Supers faction guys weren't mentioned by Luffy: Hopefully we won't be at Featherston having a screaming fit at the delegation and ordering his Freedom Party goons to "Seize them!" by the time I get it worked out.*
''We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat
them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.''
-- James Nicoll