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First impressions: The Oblivious Saint Can’t Contain Her Tropes

In The Oblivious Saint Can’t Contain Her Power, there are two sisters — one talented and one not so talented. Unfortunately, Fiora, the talented sister, despises Caroline, the younger, not so talented sister. She doesn’t even try to hide it either. It’s full mask off right from the start, because there’s no subtlety in anime. Fiora resents Caroline, because their mother died in childbirth. Sounds like yet another classic case of anime characters desperately needing therapy. But this is set in some quasi-medieval European setting, so you can’t expect to find licensed shrinks running around, offering their services. So what’s the next best thing? Daddy dearest, surely. Continue reading