i feel kinda bad making a promo already but i got a like on the post asking for permission to so i guess that counts right,
HELLO everyone it is me val lesbianpikachuu i am a genderfluid ace bambi lesbian who uses they/them pronouns (friends may use she or he) i am ur local magical girl and lover of CUTE STUFF and yKNOW WHAT THE CUTEST THING PHYSICALLY POSSIBLE IS
IF YOU GUESSED MY BELOVED CYBORG GIRLFRIEND YOOMTAH ZING FROM EPITHET ERASED YOU WOULD BE 100% CORRECT <3<3<3
yoomtah is my only romantic fo hehe i love her more than anything<3<3<3<33 shes my sweetheart my darling my everything i gonna kiss her all over her cute face she is My Girlfriend Canon!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!i know she only has like less than 2 minutes of screentime in ee so far but i read her page on the anime campaign wiki bc i dont give a crap abt spoilers so i know the secrets of the universe and can confirm shes just as cute and lovable as i always thought she was dw
i Do Not share her at all sorryyy lol <3
epithet erased is my spin hyperfix so naturally i like the other chrs a lot too hehe but the more notable ones would be zora salazar (my cowboy sister) and sylvie ashling and giovanni potage (my pog friemds) also my other interests include pokemon obviously and ummmm <3 ya <3
ALSO i HIGHLY RECOMMEND U READ ~β‘MY EPIC POG CARRDβ‘~ i know it is novel-length long but it has a LOT OF IMPORTANT STUFF I PROMISE and also follow my ~β‘EPIC POG BEST FRIEND NAN @bonbunniesβ‘~ aka giovanni potage's canon joyfriend and partner in crime real <3 i am also uncomfortable interacting with anyone who shares gio with them hehe sorry <3
OK that is it thank u my little pogchamps for reading this and welcome to me screaming <3
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candaru liveblogs reading her own writing: episode 7
letβs get right to it boys
in my head sheβs doing the lame cartoon gag where they cross their arms over each other
ITβS FUNNY BECAUSE IT FITS HER JUST AS WELL AS, IF NOT BETTER THAN, HOWIE
same energy as/swap version ofΒ βListen here, Mr. Police officerββΒ βItβs Ms.β
I tried to give him a gambling theme to give him SOME sort of different flavor from canon Zora, although apparently it made some of his lines confusingΒ β-_-
listen I really love Yoomtah and Sylvieβs relationship. he pretends not to care but he doesssss
I feel like,,,, I ended up mixing motives a little bit here, but shhhhhh itβs fine
βI amΒ NOT. a KID.β +Β βIβM NOTTA SQUIRE!!!β
little reference to some more Zora HCs that were later confirmed, regarding her powerset :3
I really liked this bit with the playing card, but oh BOY was the entire ending fight a giant knot to untangle. I spent like an hour trying to sort out one part in particular while my family played cards in the next room
very, very lame throwback to the McHammer reference in the Museum Arc which I regret
THIS WAS THE PART I WAS LOOKING FOR IN THE SCRIPTS WHICH MADE ME GOΒ βI actually donβt remember writing any of this, I should do a reaction reading of my own scriptsβ BGJASDK
I HC that this is tied to how Ramsey lost his eye in this universe :3c
trying to write Ramseyβs voice was STUPID hard; I kept mixing Zoraβs voice + accent and Willβs (Ramseyβs) voice + accent and those REALLY DO NOT MIX
thereβs an improv game calledΒ βthe hardest game in the worldβ where you have to mix two accents and now I see why itβs called that
this is 9x funnier when you consider the types of commissions Ramsey is known for
1. I am very proud of myself for figuring out a way to swap Zoraβs speech
2. I got SO close to making Ramsey call Zora a βStardew Valley characterβ but decided against it because IΒ wasnβt sure if SDV was too much of a passing trend thatβd become irrelevant. now I kinda regret that decision because it probably wouldβve been funnier and itβs not like these were made for posterity
another small jab at Jello for THE INCONSISTENCY OF ERASER CUFFS
ok so
I originally had Percy as Sylvieβs daughter just because 1) I thought for some reason maybe that was a thing in the AU??? I think it was actually people goingΒ βhaha swap!Sylvie would totally adopt swap!Percy on sightβ but then like it turned into an ACTUAL thing in my head, and then 2) it provided a VERY good excuse to get the police into the museum in the museum arc because nobody ever calls the police or trips the fire alarm
but then by the time we hit this part, I was 1) in love with the Ashling-King family unit, and 2) thought that having Percy around really added motivation to Sylvieβs character, and also gave another dynamic to the bond between him and Zora, which is just (chefs kiss)
I had a split-second heart attack aboutΒ βWAIT HOW DO I GET THE CUFFS OFF ZORA, SHE CANβT HAVE HER ARM CHOPPED OFF BECAUSE I DONβT THINK SHE COULD REGROW THAT/EVEN IF SHE DID ITβD BE GRAPHIC, AND RAMSEYβS NOT EVEN TRYING TO CUT HER HEβS TRYING TO TURN HER TO GOLDββ before I remembered that gold is soft enough to bite through and I was like aw yesΒ nevermind, I got this
hehehe :3
I knew I wanted a plot twist of some kind during the final battle because people wouldnβt be expecting it, but nothing that would impact the story, and this ended up working perfectly
also you know we had to get Beefton in there somewhere! :D
I, personally, think the gold cracks are a REALLY cool idea
everyone thank goldbricker-ramsey for that one
THE FACT THAT ZORA IS STILL TALLER THAN HIM KILLS ME
I do not remember deciding that the height chart was Zora -> Ramsey -> Sylvester but thatβs how it is I guess
we decided (and byΒ βweβ I mean Mari) that since canon Zora hates kids, of course swap!Zora must LOVE them, hence her softening up around Sylvie a lot once she learns he has a daughter :β)
the hardest swap of the Museum arc was Mera and Indus because they were TOTAL OPPOSITES
the hardest swap of the Redwood arc was Ramsey and Zora because they were the EXACT SAME ENERGIES
again... I felt there was just a liiiiittle bit missing with canon Percy and Ramseyβs dynamic, and for me personally, this moment fills that missing bit in. but thatβs just me and this IS my writing, so XD
so, just as a heads-up, apparently the people who did the audiobooks changed around some of these minor-character (well, βnot-yet-revealed characterβ) swaps
and since they know the AC characters better than me, Iβd proooooobably go ahead and use their swaps if this project ever did continue?? hypothetically??? basically these last bits are all still malleable
I wrote this entire scene with Trixie and Phoenicia before someone pointed out that Trixie and Phoenicia already had swaps in this universe
*facedesks*
probably not. but hey!! it was super fun!!! the most fun Iβve had in a LONG time, actually. I donβt think Iβve ever enjoyed a project as much as the Epithet Switched scripts.
Spliinkles thank u for letting me take ur awesome idea and just run wild with it, writer brain went brrrrrr and it was such an absolutely fantastic experience that I can only hope I get to relive :β)
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