Okay, so I a) lost track of time and then b) got called upstairs to eat soon after realizing that, so it’s now at the late end of my usual timeframe for starting a session, and I still have a few asks to go through. So I think what I’m going to do is finish off the asks tonight and then liveblog tomorrow instead. Sorry!

And, again: The remaining asks deal with the subject of rape and consent, so if you’re not comfortable with the topic, you may want to sit it out.

I’m going to take a break from asks for a bit, but when I come back, I’m going to be responding to your inputs on the question I raised regarding rape and consent, which I’ve saved for last. If you’re not comfortable with that topic, you may want to sit the remaining asks for this chapter out.

1. Yeah, makes sense. 2. This is pretty much what I was talking about when I realized why Paige didn’t count against the hypothesized rarity of mind control – or rather, why the hypothesized rarity of mind control only applied to direct control. That said, I do still call Paige’s power mind control, just “indirect”, […]

I don’t think the powers are really that analogous in method, but more importantly, they do share some potential uses… I think you’re right, it’s kind of interesting that Canary and Heartbreaker were introduced in adjacent chapters. “Here are two people who committed sexual assault with mindbending powers, compare and contrast.” Canary could absolutely do […]

Either @apfii is cheating at Inktober, or this piece of fanart (submitted to me by mrcatfishing) is hot off the presses, made today! I especially like the pose, the expression and the way the hair is drawn. Everything fits very nicely together. 🙂 And hey, the triple meaning of drawing a crook in a crooked […]

Well, that answers that. To clarify a bit on my decision to count this as spoilers: It’d be a whole other matter if the chapter had made it clearer that it was Grue, and I’d just managed to miss that, but it didn’t. As a result, I’ve been theorizing on this. Essentially, the Brutus being […]