One of the interesting things to me about Three Houses is that Crimson Flower feels somewhere between a villain route and a true route....

“I guess if I died, you’d say the same about me. That I died with ‘honor’, fighting for my country.”

Special boss conversations (non-generic) by route, main plot only.

Three Houses line count data.

He doesn’t want to be friends with anyone who thinks that glorifying and worshipping death is a good idea. So he shuts them out.

Especially for a character who never does anything overtly evil and isn’t an edgelord, Sylvain is quite a bad person.

When he learns that he no longer has to be Edelgard’s rival, he instead embraces his role as her advisor with enthusiasm.

I am frustrated with the discourse about Claude boiling down to memes because it feels like a disservice to his serious character work.

"So tell me, what should I live for?" "Live for what you believe in."

She saw the nobles’ attitudes change from disdain to infatuation, but she wasn’t impressed because she saw them for what they really were.

I love Hubert because his passion for the cause is very genuine and not contingent on reciprocated romantic feelings.

“When humanity stands strong and people reach out for each other…there’s no need for gods.”

This essay aims to explore how 3H treats its female characters as an aggregate and how patriarchy frames how women are treated.

This essay aims to explore: why do different people of different ideological stripes have such different reactions to this game’s plot?

Content warning: suicide ideation, family abuse An essay that explores how I related to Dimitri on a personal level.

I think that is a great strength of Berseria — it examines and tries to make you decide whose side you take — the emotional or the logical.