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Hmm… why is there a sprawling discussion of a hypothetical Naruto/Elfen Lied fusion fic in my story draft thread O_o;?
Oh wait – it looks like i started it; stupid me =_=;…
Anyhow, given that the topic of ‘crossover’ and ‘fusion’ stories has been near and dear to my heart since i started writing fanfiction, but it definitely [...]

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Alright, i’m going to try and avoid too many spoilers here, but with the two most recent chapters of Suiren i’ve introduced some non-canonical characters and setting elements to the story; specifically, samurai. Some readers have raised various concerns about this, so i’m curious about what other people think:

As readers of Naruto fanfiction, how hard is [...]

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Just barely in time with this, and it’s not even done yet, but i think this is almost what i’m looking for; rant follows the post, so i can vent about writing this scene. At any rate, as noted above, this is a Work In Progress! At the moment, i’m not having anyone formally preread [...]

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Has anyone else ever noticed that the three ‘basic’ ninjutsu that all ninja in Naruto are supposed to know, Henshin, Bunshin and Kawarimi, are also among the most poorly explained techniques in the series? Let’s break down what we know, shall we?

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There is a well-known Universal Law related to fandom that goes, in one of its many variations, “Every time you try to drag real physics into a discussion about a fantasy story, God kills a catgirl…”

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I recently discovered that Aaron Nowack, author of the excellent Hundred Days Naruto fanfic, has a weblog! In his blog, one of the ancient, ancient posts centered around a topic near and dear to my heart: world building in stories.
Specifically, it was a discussion about the how and why of the semi-anachronistic tech levels in [...]

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