Trickster – Mythology

The Bored Shinigami, The Trickster in Death Note

A notebook seems like an ordinary everyday object. Simply used to take notes for school, or maybe a to-do list. A notebook can possess someone’s deepest goals, and thoughts, giving way to their innermost intentions. For a God of Death, a Shinigami, a notebook is the essence of their existence. The Death Note is aContinue reading “The Bored Shinigami, The Trickster in Death Note”

The Deceptive Dwarf who lived in a Flask, Father from Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

Having to leave your family behind for the greater good of humanity is definitely a very difficult choice to come by. It may be even harder to face the consequence of not having a family to return to if one decides to do nothing instead. The life of slave number 23 would change forever theContinue reading “The Deceptive Dwarf who lived in a Flask, Father from Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood”

From Businessman to Con-man, Frank Fontaine

Living in an Underwater city sounds like a mystical utopia. One may think of living an exotic life as a mermaid swimming among marine life, but in Rapture there is no room for any mermaids or “parasites”. Instead, Rapture offers man a place where man is entitled to the sweat of his brow, a placeContinue reading “From Businessman to Con-man, Frank Fontaine”

Mario’s Doppelgänger

Imagine living under the fear of possibly getting turned into a pig every time you hear the town bell toll. No one knows why the town is cursed but only that the bell will toll for one of them. This is the reality of a small village of Twilight Town, a place where the sunContinue reading “Mario’s Doppelgänger”

Flowey the Faker, The Trickster in Undertale

I never thought a cute little flower with a happy face would try to kill me as he threw “friendliness pellets” for me to catch, not to mention watching Flowey’s face distort into a terrifying smile with sharp teeth as he surrounds your soul with deadly bullets, was quite unsettling. However this intrigued me, hisContinue reading “Flowey the Faker, The Trickster in Undertale”