scytheria's review
adventurous
dark
emotional
hopeful
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Moderate: Transphobia, Murder, Homophobia, Rape, Gun violence, Terminal illness, War, Religious bigotry, Police brutality, Outing, Injury/Injury detail, Domestic abuse, Colonisation, and Classism
Minor: Slavery and Infidelity
sarah984's review against another edition
adventurous
hopeful
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
This is interesting take on the first contact story. Cool ideas and great character voices (the one-chapter animal characters were particular standouts), but I found the story a little unfocused and disjointed, especially around the midpoint when the gods showed up.
Graphic: Death, Gore, Gun violence, and Violence
Moderate: Ableism, Animal death, Car accident, Domestic abuse, Drug use, Homophobia, Injury/Injury detail, Mental illness, Outing, Police brutality, Religious bigotry, and Sexism
Minor: Colonisation, Medical content, Rape, Terminal illness, and Vomit
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