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However, even before that, in 2017, Bazir was producing comics based on Siffrin and his story.
Were never going to be in a time loop.
Butsocietyis a time loop, you know?
And so I wanted to take that feeling and just up it to like 1,000.
I feel like I have told the stories that I wanted to tell with those characters.
And as a creator, I feel like I dont have any more stories to tell with those characters.
And maybe its going to consume you, like, Whats going to happen next?!
But youre fine being consumed by that, by the what ifs.
It makes it notcanon.
And it’s like, no, no, Im not.
They explain: It has to be frustrating, or the game would not have worked.
Can we just keep going?
Because Siffrin is also thinking, Can I just keep going?
That was such a fun thing to realize, because it was a realization for me too.
Should I make it less annoying?
No, they laugh.
You know what, it is art, and art should be annoying sometimes.
Art should make you feel bad emotions sometimes.
Which is, for the beginning, Oh my god Siffrin, he’s in love with you.
Siffrin, he’s not your good friend.
Siffrin, wake up!
They continue: I tried to confirm that Siffrins buried deep feelings about Isabeau would be kind of hidden.
I’m going to keep them here.
I don’t really want you to see them, player.
All of the party members are LGBTQ+, as are a number of NPCs found around the world.
I am queer myself, so I really wanted to show that reflected in the world, Bazir says.
I’m like, Yeah, I did it, I did it!
This is what art is all about.
