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== Why is Asbel x and Sophie so popular? ==
* No, this isn't another [[Ship-to-Ship Combat]] argument ([[Hypocritical Humor|Pascal's the only girl for Asbel, anyways]]) I just don't know why so many western fans think Asbel and Sophie is a good (well, better than him and Cheria, anyway) pairing. The American fanbase has had a reputation for despising [[Token
** I can think of a few reasons:
*** Western fans generally prefer [[Action Girl|Action Girls]]. Then again, they usually also prefer [[Tsundere|tsunderes]] like Cheria over [[The Ingenue|ingenues]] like Sophie...
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*** At least they managed to put more skin to Cheria and Asbel relationship in the extra part of the story in Tales of Graces F.
**** Doesn't Asbel adopt Sophie as his daughter? That makes the shipping a bit creepy.
** I can offer one other reason, that ties into how underdeveloped Asbel x Cheria is. While "childhood friends become lovers" is such a popular plot device in japan that it may as well be a fetish, it's just not as popular in the west, and thus there's no inborn preference to allow people to forgive the lack of development in the main game. Also, while Sophie is the [[Token
== Why does Richard {{spoiler|order the execution of Cerdic's soldiers?}} ==
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