Re: Naruto 481 Spoiler Discussion
Holy mother of grimdark! Sasuke has certainly changed in this arc. Remember the guy who fought but wouldn't kill countless shinobi in Orochimaru's training? Now he's sacrificing team members the instant they become burdens.
Re: Naruto 469 Spoiler Discussion
"Confession" is generous; the whole thing basically came off as a well-meaning but shallow attempt on her part to get Naruto to give up on his obsession with Sasuke, which even Naruto (dense as he is) was able to figure out.
Re: Mahou Sensei Negima Chapter 259 Discussion Thread
Good chapter, and of course it is always amusing to see Jack Rakan in action (when you think about it, it's actually not a bad tactic - he's throwing off their concentration, preventing them from forming spells, and it takes relatively...
Re: Mahou Sensei Negima Chapter 259 Discussion Thread
It looked pretty cool in the Raw, although since I can't read Japanese I don't know exactly what dialogue is being said. Jack Rakan and his All-Mighty Skirt Swipe versus Fate's Girls again (who probably should shift to pants) makes me smile...
Re: Mahou Sensei Negima Chapter 257 Discussion Thread
Well, without going into details, the spoilers from 258 suggest that I'm wrong - but that the actual explanation for Mundus Magicus's similarities to Mars is rather more interesting.
Re: Mahou Sensei Negima Chapter 257 Discussion Thread
True, but it would affect literally everything, up to and including how people walk and run (trying to run in low gravity like you do in Earth gravity is probably a recipe for losing your footing and face-planting). Moreover, any people...
Re: Mahou Sensei Negima Chapter 257 Discussion Thread
I would, too, were it not for things like Chao's comment about the terraforming of Mars.
And if Mundus Magicus is basically a duplicate Mars, then it's still a very strange planet. It has earth-like gravity in spite of being considerably...
Re: Mahou Sensei Negima Chapter 257 Discussion Thread
It's entirely possible that they aren't aware of the time travel implications. My guess is that they believe in the "different dimensions" explanation, since they all seemed shocked at the idea of time travel, and they probably did...
Re: Mahou Sensei Negima Chapter 257 Discussion Thread
Exactly. Remember how when the map showing the Northern Coalition and Southern Empire were shown, the Northern Coalition actually appeared below or "southward" of the Southern Empire (sort of like how the more southerly Nile headwaters are...