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'''Sette:''' That's STOOPID. Walky roots are STOOPID critters.|'''''Chapter 1'''''}} |
'''Sette:''' That's STOOPID. Walky roots are STOOPID critters.|'''''Chapter 1'''''}} |
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Rude, loud-mouthed [[Loveable Rogue|Sette Frummagem]] has been sent by her Da' to get the jukrum, the cut owed to the Boss-King thief, from her cousin who's "gotten too fancy for his pants." Accompanying her is [[Magic Knight|Duane Adelier]], a [[Cultured Warrior|markedly eloquent]] [[Our Liches Are Different|Galit]] who was, [[An Offer You Can't Refuse|uh]], [[Shame If Something Happened|persuaded]] to protect Sette from the dangers of the realm. |
Rude, loud-mouthed [[Loveable Rogue|Sette Frummagem]] has been sent by her Da' to get the jukrum, the cut owed to the Boss-King thief, from her cousin who's "gotten too fancy for his pants." Accompanying her is [[Magic Knight|Duane Adelier]], a [[Cultured Warrior|markedly eloquent]] [[Our Liches Are Different|Galit]] who was, [[An Offer You Can't Refuse|uh]], [[Shame If Something Happened|persuaded]] to protect Sette from the dangers of the realm. |
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Cue problems. |
Cue problems. |
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''[http://www.casualvillain.com/Unsounded/ Unsounded]'' is a webcomic by Ashley Cope. |
''[http://www.casualvillain.com/Unsounded/ Unsounded]'' is a webcomic by Ashley Cope. |
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* [[Achilles Heel]] / [[Anti-Magic]]: For some reason, pymary doesn't work over large expanses of water, such as the ocean. |
* [[Achilles' Heel]] / [[Anti-Magic]]: For some reason, pymary doesn't work over large expanses of water, such as the ocean. |
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* [[All There in the Manual]]: Sort of. There's a ''ton'' of miscellaneous information about the setting and characters on [http://www.formspring.me/GlassShard Ashley's Formspring] and [http://www.casualvillain.com/Unsounded/world/index.php/Main_Page her wiki.] |
* [[All There in the Manual]]: Sort of. There's a ''ton'' of miscellaneous information about the setting and characters on [http://www.formspring.me/GlassShard Ashley's Formspring] and [http://www.casualvillain.com/Unsounded/world/index.php/Main_Page her wiki.] |
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* [[And I Must Scream]]: {{spoiler|Duane could ''feel himself rotting'' after he became a galit. This is on top of all the other horrific things he has to deal with as part of being a zombie.}} In addition to that, {{spoiler|zombies are a blasphemous abomination in his religion, so it's the rough equivalent of a devout Christian being turned into a slavering Satanic demon.}} |
* [[And I Must Scream]]: {{spoiler|Duane could ''feel himself rotting'' after he became a galit. This is on top of all the other horrific things he has to deal with as part of being a zombie.}} In addition to that, {{spoiler|zombies are a blasphemous abomination in his religion, so it's the rough equivalent of a devout Christian being turned into a slavering Satanic demon.}} |
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* [[Artificial Limbs]]: Lost an arm? No problem. There's a whole range of simulacrums. Including cigar-lighting and [[A Date with Rosie Palms|self-lubricating]]. |
* [[Artificial Limbs]]: Lost an arm? No problem. There's a whole range of simulacrums. Including cigar-lighting and [[A Date with Rosie Palms|self-lubricating]]. |
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* [[Art Shift]]: |
* [[Art Shift]]: |
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** [http://www.casualvillain.com/Unsounded/comic/ch02/ch02_32.html Oh God, Duane], put your hood back up. |
** [http://www.casualvillain.com/Unsounded/comic/ch02/ch02_32.html Oh God, Duane], put your hood back up. |
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** [http://www.casualvillain.com/Unsounded/comic/ch03/ch03_02.html Jivi] gets one too. |
** [http://www.casualvillain.com/Unsounded/comic/ch03/ch03_02.html Jivi] gets one too. |
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* [[Author Catchphrase]]: Kind of. Ashley's typical response to people asking spoiler-y or story-related questions on her Formspring is simply "I wonder." |
* [[Author Catchphrase]]: Kind of. Ashley's typical response to people asking spoiler-y or story-related questions on her Formspring is simply "I wonder." |
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** Inverted with the Plats. They're fairly supernatural, having an increased affinity towards [[The Force|the khert]] (or something), which gives them heightened magical abilities. However, this also causes them to age very rapidly, so they can only live up to about 30. |
** Inverted with the Plats. They're fairly supernatural, having an increased affinity towards [[The Force|the khert]] (or something), which gives them heightened magical abilities. However, this also causes them to age very rapidly, so they can only live up to about 30. |
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** Inverted in a different way with the Coppers, who are notoriously awful wrights, but very long-lived. |
** Inverted in a different way with the Coppers, who are notoriously awful wrights, but very long-lived. |
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* [[When Trees Attack]]: The Mamalen Entak (Wandering Root) was the antagonist of the first chapter. Bittersweet portrayal. |
* [[When Trees Attack]]: The Mamalen Entak (Wandering Root) was the antagonist of the first chapter. Bittersweet portrayal. |
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* [[White-Haired Pretty Boy]]: Quigley, and Plats in general. Combine with [[We Are as Mayflies]] above. |
* [[White-Haired Pretty Boy]]: Quigley, and Plats in general. Combine with [[We Are as Mayflies]] above. |
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* [[Wizard Duel]]: Duane and Quigley in chapter 5. {{spoiler|By the end, though, it turns into an all-out brawl as Quigley starts breaking rules with abandon, culminating in him calling a powerful summon beast.}} |
* [[Wizard Duel]]: Duane and Quigley in chapter 5. {{spoiler|By the end, though, it turns into an all-out brawl as Quigley starts breaking rules with abandon, culminating in him calling a powerful summon beast.}} |