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{{quote|''"This woman,” asked The Sphere, “Was she truly unbelievably beautiful as you say?"''<br />
''"As unbelievable as a madman’s delusions."''<br />
''"Was she beautiful to you then?"''<br />
''"I’m a madman. I delude myself"''<br />
''"You delude yourself that you are a madman. In any case, continue."''|'''Ryney and The Sphere set the tone for the series.'''}}
 
''[[The Mystery Sphere]]'' is a [[Web Serial Novel]] about Ryney, a [[Pirate]] with poison running through his veins, who is accused of stealing a [[Blue Blood|nobleman's]] [[Instant Awesome, Just Add Dragons|dragon.]] The story is also a [[Fair Play Whodunnit]], but done in a fantasy setting. [[Word of God]] says that [[A Wizard Did It]] will not be used. It has an interactive component[[Painting the Fourth Wall|that makes sense in-universe]] that allows readers to suggest what the detective will do.
 
Surprisingly entertaining with a quirky plot and a non-orthodox [[Great Detective]]. It can best be described as ''[[Homestuck]]'' [[X Meets Y|meets]] ''[[Sherlock Holmes]]''. It can be read [http://www.themysterysphere.com/p/story.html here.]{{Dead link}}
The Mystery Sphere is a [[Web Serial Novel]] about Ryney, a [[Pirate]] with poison running through his veins, who is accused of stealing a [[Blue Blood|nobleman's]] [[Instant Awesome, Just Add Dragons|dragon.]] The story is also a [[Fair Play Whodunnit]], but done in a fantasy setting. [[Word of God]] says that [[A Wizard Did It]] will not be used. It has an interactive component[[Painting the Fourth Wall|that makes sense in-universe]] that allows readers to suggest what the detective will do.
 
Surprisingly entertaining with a quirky plot and a non-orthodox [[Great Detective]]. It can best be described as [[Homestuck]] [[X Meets Y|meets]] [[Sherlock Holmes]]. It can be read [http://www.themysterysphere.com/p/story.html here.]
 
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* [[Amateur Sleuth]]: Ryney is an amateur detective. Not that The Sphere minds.
* [[Blue Blood]]: The setting involves a lot of nobility, most notably Lord Ary so far.
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* [[Hyper Awareness]]
* [[Instant Awesome, Just Add Dragons]]
* [[It Runs Onon Nonsensoleum]]: Oh god.
* [[Jigsaw Puzzle Plot]]:
* [[Locked Room Mystery]]:
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* [[Serial Escalation]]: There is a limit on how lazy you can be. In theory. That theory doesn't apply to Ryney.
* [[What Do You Mean It's Not Awesome?]]
* [[X Meets Y]]: ''[[Homestuck]]'' meets ''[[Sherlock Holmes]]''.
 
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