#as you can tell i am very very very normal about the wilikin and evilikin and they don’t make me want to sob and scream and cry every day

[mothmanwarble]

not to lose my mind over the evilikin or anything but do you ever think about how krankcase never refers to the evilikin as “evilikin” himself? do you ever think about how the evilikin never refer to themselves as “evilikin” either? and do you ever think about how, upon evolving, each playable evilikin turns blue and yellow—the primary colors of all the adult male wilikin? and do you ever think about how the wilikin workers never refer to the evilikin as “evilikin,” but simply call them by their names?

do you ever think about how the wilikin aren’t afraid of the evilikin, but they’re very aware of how dangerous krankcase is? and similarly, do you ever think about how some of the playable evilikin have hub world dialogue in which they express negative feelings towards krankcase?

do you ever think about the frightened wilikin standing next to the undead gate in wilikin workshop, warning the player that it’s a “dark and spooky place where some broken toys go”? do you ever think about how wilikin are, in fact, aware that they’re sentient toys themselves? do you ever think about that one undead gate being a graveyard? do you ever think about a young kaos burying his only friends? and do you ever think about how evilikin spawn beyond that gate?

do you ever think about the evilikin being made from the splintered, broken pieces of buried wilikin? do you ever think about krankcase taking their bodies and forcibly turning them into wooden weapons?

but do you also ever think about the wilikin loving them unconditionally, because they are still wilikin, they are still family, they are still worthy of love and there isn’t a single force in the universe that can change that? and do you ever think about that one scrap shooter—the one located in the meditating woodlands area from ring of heroes—that reclaims the title of wilikin? do you ever think about that? do y