Moderating An Original Character Flame Blog Is Not The Key To Happiness

Augustín Castro prides himself as a peerless writing expert—not in real life, where he's an isolated high school boy unsure of his future, but on the internet, where he's looked up to in his small community of survival game original character roleplayers.

After agreeing to moderate a rate-this-character blog and casually flaming another girl's original character for being boring, she's not afraid to lay into him—but will their shared passion for character creation turn his world and assumptions about good writing upside down?

[Present-Day - Teenage Love]

Cover art credit to danisariandi93

[Present-Day - Teenage Love]

Cover art credit to danisariandi93

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Chapter 1: Moderating A Hate Blog May, In Fact, Be The Key To Conflict
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Chapter 2: Can a Cute Anime Girl Liker and A Brooding Anti-Hero Liker Get Along? No!
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Chapter 3: When All You Have Is A Hammer (And An Angry Teacher)
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Chapter 4: What It Means To Love Your Characters
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Chapter 5: Have You Thought About Your Future Yet? Think About It More!
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Chapter 6: A World of Glass, A Hell Not By Your Design
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Chapter 7: For What It's Worth, We Tried
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Chapter 8: What It Means to Say, "This Is How I Feel"
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Chapter 9: It Meant a Lot To Me, You Know
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Chapter 10: Try To Understand, Try To Mend
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Chapter 11: Remember Your Limits...Or Don't, See If I Care
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Chapter 12: Easy Solution Guaranteed, Just Add Clones
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Chapter 13: A Few More Minutes Won't Hurt
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Chapter 14: Reality And Dreams, Which Is Which?
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Chapter 15: The Calm Before The Storm
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Chapter 16: If Someone Were To See Us
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Chapter 17: Gilded Dreams And Horrid Reality
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Chapter 18: An Insurmountable Summit
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Chapter 19: When We Reach The Peak
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Chapter 20: I've Finally Learned, Haven't I?
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Chapter 21: If I Could Finally See You
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Chapter 22: Beyond The Crystal Flowers, Hell Blooms
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Chapter 23: You Will All Die...But Not In Real Life
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Chapter 24: My True Passion Is...
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Chapter 25: "I love you," So The Story Goes
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Chapter 26: Epilogue: The Real Plot Twist
Author
GenreRomanceSlice of LifeLGBTQ+
UpdatedAug 30, 2023
Chapters26
Writing StatusFinished
Word Count32,152
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