hELLO EVERYONE WE HAVE ARRIVED,
How to write a morally gray character:
- Have their ideals be right but their methods be wrong
- Make it seem like their dastardly methods are really the only way to achieve the goal for the “greater good.”
- Have them develop from a flat antagonist to a well-rounded protagonist
How to not write a morally gray character
- wah my childhood was hard
For a different type of character, just flip the first bulletpoint. Their ideals are wrong but their methods are right. They’re bad people, but also bad at being a bad person. Everything they do backfires and somehow makes everyones lives better.
i just got my results back from the doctor and it looks like ive been diagnosed with clown and stupid
we should make fun of americans more. why dont their shops include tax in the price tag. like how much does this item cost? its a surprise :)
a few weeks back i looked up the source of “we deserve a soft epilogue, my love” because it’s such a lovely, evocative line and i wanted to know the name of the poet who wrote it and it was. from captain america fanfiction.
“in whatever manner it comes to be, love is never wrong, especially between one who has so much of it to give, and one so desperately in need of it” is from a naruto fanfic we’re living in a web of lies