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[[Spiritual Successor]] to ''[[Pride and Prejudice And Zombies]]'', which takes the text of [[Sense and Sensibility ( |
[[Spiritual Successor]] to ''[[Pride and Prejudice And Zombies]]'', which takes the text of [[Sense and Sensibility (novel)|Jane Austen's original novel]] and filters it heavily through the [[Cosmic Horror]] worldview of [[H.P. Lovecraft]]. |
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The Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, live with their widowed mother and younger sister Margaret in Devonshire following the death of their father, who was mauled by a hammerhead shark. The seas have become dangerous ever since the mysterious and horrifying Alteration that has caused all the creatures of the ocean to become vicious and violently opposed to humans, and the sisters have had to train to defend themselves against attacks from the waters all their lives. Elinor has an on-again, off-again flirtation with the seemingly oblivious scholar Edward Ferrars, who is seeking to figure out what caused the Alteration to begin with, when the family is forced to move to a chain of islands owned by Sir John Middleton instead. There Marianne falls hard for the dashing explorer Willoughby, while simultaneously attracting the unwanted attentions of the older and [[Beast and Beauty|dreadfully disfigured Colonel Brandon]]. |
The Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, live with their widowed mother and younger sister Margaret in Devonshire following the death of their father, who was mauled by a hammerhead shark. The seas have become dangerous ever since the mysterious and horrifying Alteration that has caused all the creatures of the ocean to become vicious and violently opposed to humans, and the sisters have had to train to defend themselves against attacks from the waters all their lives. Elinor has an on-again, off-again flirtation with the seemingly oblivious scholar Edward Ferrars, who is seeking to figure out what caused the Alteration to begin with, when the family is forced to move to a chain of islands owned by Sir John Middleton instead. There Marianne falls hard for the dashing explorer Willoughby, while simultaneously attracting the unwanted attentions of the older and [[Beast and Beauty|dreadfully disfigured Colonel Brandon]]. |
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* [[Badass Bookworm]] - Elinor |
* [[Badass Bookworm]] - Elinor |
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* [[Beast and Beauty]] - Marianne and Colonel Brandon |
* [[Beast and Beauty]] - Marianne and Colonel Brandon |
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* [[Blind and |
* [[Blind and the Beast]] - Eliza and Colonel Brandon |
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* [[Cassandra Truth]] - Margaret |
* [[Cassandra Truth]] - Margaret |
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* [[Complete Monster]] - Dreadbeard. |
* [[Complete Monster]] - Dreadbeard. |
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* [[Eldritch Abomination]] - {{spoiler|The Leviathan}} |
* [[Eldritch Abomination]] - {{spoiler|The Leviathan}} |
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* [[Even Evil Has Standards]] - Dreadbeard will kill anyone without a second thought except Mr. Palmer, who saved his life when they were children. |
* [[Even Evil Has Standards]] - Dreadbeard will kill anyone without a second thought except Mr. Palmer, who saved his life when they were children. |
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* [[Exit, Pursued |
* [[Exit, Pursued by a Bear]] - Or an octopus |
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* [[Humanoid Abomination]] - {{spoiler|Lucy Steele}}, who is revealed to be {{spoiler|a sea witch}}. |
* [[Humanoid Abomination]] - {{spoiler|Lucy Steele}}, who is revealed to be {{spoiler|a sea witch}}. |
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* {{spoiler|[[Kraken and Leviathan]]}} |
* {{spoiler|[[Kraken and Leviathan]]}} |
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