Originally Posted by MyriadHappenings
Question for people much farther along... how good would you say Ember's character arc is? Her writing tends to touch on a lot of personal pet peeves and I'm considering just not picking her up as a companion. Do they steer her away from the pure, child-like woman trope? Or elaborate on it in a way that feels fresh and new? Because so far I haven't been impressed.

She's not really fleshed out. She's a child prophet preaching the gospel of philosophical pessimism. That's it. No real character development. I find her interesting because I find pessimism interesting but you're not into that you might find her a bit boring.

https://www.philosophizethis.org/po...-school-walter-benjamin-pt-1-tkewa-ctms6

(it's episode 155 despite what the link says, Emile Cioran)