. . . and then a star fell to Earth and fucked everything up.
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ice-nine but for concepts. someone invents a newer, shinier purple and once you see it you're completely incapable of seeing regular purple as anything but the new stuff
someone says the New Hello to you and you can't even remember the words to the Old Hello. you're sure you knew it once, but the memory is simply replaced with the New Hello. you greet someone and the New Hello comes out your mouth
This kind of literally happened with goodbye.
How many people know it started as a written abbreviation of "G-d be with ye"?
It isn't as dramatic as a new thing suddenly and spontaneously annihilating an old piece of language, but on a zoomed out enough timescale, it kind of did.
Without spoilers, the first few episodes are a bit rough, but the back half of the season comes together really well. And, I suspect, the first bit may feel less confused knowing what's revealed in the back half.
Even in the back half it's not perfect. I have criticisms. But I dig the ideas it's playing with a lot. And the mid-season has one of my favorite lightsaber duels fights in all of Star Wars.
. . . the show is named after the fucking Sith Acolyte prestige class from the d20 Star Wars TTRPG. I don't know why it took me this long to realize that. The Dark Side Sourcebook was one of my favorite TTRPG splats when I was a teenager.
Without spoilers, the first few episodes are a bit rough, but the back half of the season comes together really well. And, I suspect, the first bit may feel less confused knowing what's revealed in the back half.
Even in the back half it's not perfect. I have criticisms. But I dig the ideas it's playing with a lot. And the mid-season has one of my favorite lightsaber duels fights in all of Star Wars.