Jenny and Ted discuss Plague 12.5.

Episode Notes:

• Skitter does her best yet
• Loved ones can provide collateral aid
• The chapter avoids a simple moral lesson about Danny’s fate
• What Taylor’s missing about what makes her effective
• To slash Jack, or not to slash?
• WWCD?
• Wait Colin and Coil are one letter away from each other omg
• Have we ever seen them in the same room at the same time
• Wait yup we did and Colin ate pavement lol
• More importantly, how dumb do you have to be to try it?
• Is Taylor insecure about whether she has a killer instinct? Will she have regrets?
• Can Taylor multitask the story?
• Well, she’s made great use of her first two minions already
• As Colin becomes more cyborg, Taylor becomes more arthrorg. Anthrarth? Ok we can workshop it
• Taylor thinks back to all the times she saw “Rachel will remember that” cross her screen
• Coil reminds Taylor to be useful
• Stay with an injured loved one? Our protagonist would never!
• The parent child role reversal
• Taylor’s finally forced to look at Danny, but he can’t see her until she’s leaving
• Should she stay or should she go now? Lisa and Danny weigh in
• How Taylor feels (or doesn’t) when she reaches Danny
• Predictions

Links:

• https://parahumans.wordpress.com/2012/07/10/plague-12-5/
• https://www.patreon.com/Wildbow