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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Kakita Yuuwaku » Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:17 pm

Height matters less than breadth.
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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Hiruma Sen » Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:18 pm

Moshi Minari wrote:
Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:00 pm
Hiruma Sen wrote:
Thu Oct 15, 2020 12:57 pm
Half the Mantis are so tiny.
Space is limited on a boat! Efficiency! 8-)
I bet I could carry all three of the tiny ones.
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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Bayushi Shitoru » Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:19 pm

smaller sailors mean more loot. or cargo. whatever.
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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Shosuro Himeko » Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:22 pm

I prefer to think of them as fun sized
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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Yoritomo Xung-Ji » Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:22 pm

I am not small.
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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Daidoji Kaneko » Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:24 pm

There's always a bigger Mantis.
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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Kitsuki Tanaka » Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:28 pm

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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Bayushi Shitoru » Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:32 pm

I think this explains the Mantis clan pretty well.
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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Moshi Minari » Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:34 pm

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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Bayushi Shitoru » Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:35 pm

:lol:
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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Kakita Yuuwaku » Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:35 pm

I thought Mantis ships shot ballista.
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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Kitsuki Tanaka » Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:35 pm

Moshi Minari wrote:
Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:34 pm
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Naaaah.

Moshi don't need catapults, everyone knows that.
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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Hiruma Sen » Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:38 pm

Shosuro Himeko wrote:
Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:22 pm
I prefer to think of them as fun sized
They are fun sized! I can carry two of them under my arms and one can ride piggyback!
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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Daidoji Kaneko » Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:42 pm

What we all didn't get is that Yoritomo was saying, "I'm the size of my 20 strongest."
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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Kitsuki Tanaka » Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:49 pm

Daidoji Kaneko wrote:
Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:42 pm
What we all didn't get is that Yoritomo was saying, "I'm the size of my 20 strongest."
There first raid on gaijin lands was for these strange long...ten-itch coats? Rumored to fit three Mantis standing on top of each other.
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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Shosuro Himeko » Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:53 pm

Apparently Sen wants to be covered in fun-sized Mantis
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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Bayushi Shitoru » Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:56 pm

Shosuro Himeko wrote:
Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:53 pm
Apparently Sen wants to be covered in fun-sized Mantis
it's not the worst life goal.
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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Kuni Takeshi » Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:57 pm

Shakes fist! Where are alle these children come from suddenly!!!!
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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Tsuruchi Shouji » Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:57 pm

Did any one else read Oguri's height of 6 and assume it was 6" not 6'

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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Bayushi Shitoru » Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:58 pm

tiny but mighty
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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Hiruma Sen » Thu Oct 15, 2020 2:03 pm

Shosuro Himeko wrote:
Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:53 pm
Apparently Sen wants to be covered in fun-sized Mantis
Is there anything wrong with that?
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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Kakita Yuuwaku » Thu Oct 15, 2020 2:09 pm

I don't think so.
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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Shosuro Himeko » Thu Oct 15, 2020 2:29 pm

Not at all, you do you :D
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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Kakita Yuuwaku » Thu Oct 15, 2020 2:29 pm

Although, if you want company... :lol:
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Re: OOC Origins

Post by Tsuruchi Shouji » Thu Oct 15, 2020 2:31 pm

There are an awful lot of small samurai.

Despite how it may look the Captain probably doesn't collect them either.

Though it seems like the Hiruma might want to.
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