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danceparty3000 OP wrote

Thank you! The bit about authority hadn't occurred to me, that makes much more sense.

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surreal wrote (edited )

it's always about passing authority, the Chosen One chosen by whom? the god, the king or whatever glitch.

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danceparty3000 OP wrote

That is why it confused me, because often they aren't chosen by anyone in particular, it's just asserted that they are chosen. To me it usually feels like a soft fourth wall break... chosen by the author, obviously.

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