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I'm still waiting for Episode 7, Lun.

Postby Impossible » Wed Oct 12, 2011 3:23 am

What's taking so long?!
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Re: I'm still waiting for Episode 7, Lun.

Postby Kcrazy » Wed Oct 12, 2011 11:12 am

At this point I could go for anything new from The Way, sequels, prequels, remakes, spin offs, just want something. I've been asking the same questions now for years.
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Re: I'm still waiting for Episode 7, Lun.

Postby Exiled » Wed Oct 12, 2011 11:39 am

Kcrazy wrote:At this point I could go for anything new from The Way, sequels, prequels, remakes, spin offs, just want something. I've been asking the same questions now for years.


I think it's safe to say that's how almost everyone feels. But I guess the whole point of The Way was to leave you with that "what if..." feeling. Personally I like The Way as it is but some more background to some of the characters would be nice. I can't help but feel in Ep 5-6 Lun was in a rush to the finish line. So some characters like Dirk and Scatha or... Tetsel and Sacrifa stories seemed like they were left behind.
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Re: I'm still waiting for Episode 7, Lun.

Postby Kcrazy » Wed Oct 12, 2011 1:59 pm

Yeah it's been discussed that the story was compressed down in order to just finish it, a lot of loose end left hanging and some character just never fully fleshed out. I agree, Dirk, Scatha, and Tetzel seem like a story arc abandon during the making of Episode Six. And I'm sure Rhue past is connected even more so then we already know. I'm not sure were Episode Seven would have gone, but I feel a lot would have been spent digging up the history of The Way.
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Re: I'm still waiting for Episode 7, Lun.

Postby Exiled » Wed Oct 12, 2011 4:15 pm

I dunno what you could get from a 7th episode. It could have been a huge prequel, because I don't see Lun starting where he left off. Unless he'd thicken the content in Ep 5 specifically or replace Ep6 with Ep7 and add more content to the previously mentioned.
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Re: I'm still waiting for Episode 7, Lun.

Postby hero_bash » Thu Oct 13, 2011 5:58 am

I'd be interested in any The Way realated like spin-offs or comics or fangames shit. Actually I've been thinking a crossover of A Blurred Line and The Way.
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Re: I'm still waiting for Episode 7, Lun.

Postby Koren The Wanderer » Thu Oct 13, 2011 3:22 pm

It always annoyed me how Rhue set off to find the Book of Sermeot or whatever, then that entire storyline just disappeared when he went to Dream Estrana. I like the way the story panned out, but I was still bothered that something that looked to be Rhue's new main objective (when Dirk brought it up), was abandoned and never mentioned again.

I think maybe that part should've been left out, or have Rhue find Tetzel before he got to the End of the Way (and find out he didn't have the books or something), 'cause on my first playthrough it left me pretty confused... "Wasn't I supposed to be looking for those books?! Ah, I'm sure I'll get there eventually."

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Re: I'm still waiting for Episode 7, Lun.

Postby PsychicK » Sat Oct 15, 2011 9:31 am

I recently spoke to Lun, and here's his answer:

Hey PsychicK,

Thanks for the e-mail. I'm sure there are plenty of people who feel the same as you about The Way. It's true that there are a lot of open ends.

I did an interview that kind of discusses this aspect of The Way. I believe I talk about the loose ends starting somewhere on the second page. Let me know if the link doesn't work correctly.

http://mag.gomorning.com/index.php?fuse ... 708&page=1

I'm sorry if fans feel neglected. For many years now, I have had little to offer.

I believe The Way already has a resolution of sorts. (see the interview). On the whole, I'm pleased with it.

Also, I have many fond memories of releasing each new episode to waiting fans That is something I will never forget.

Until I have something new to offer, I don't expect I will have much of a presence. Fans will forget me long before I forget them.

Thanks,

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Re: I'm still waiting for Episode 7, Lun.

Postby EmperorJeramyu » Sat Oct 15, 2011 10:07 am

PsychicK wrote:I recently spoke to Lun, and here's his answer:

Hey PsychicK,

Thanks for the e-mail. I'm sure there are plenty of people who feel the same as you about The Way. It's true that there are a lot of open ends.

I did an interview that kind of discusses this aspect of The Way. I believe I talk about the loose ends starting somewhere on the second page. Let me know if the link doesn't work correctly.

http://mag.gomorning.com/index.php?fuse ... 708&page=1

I'm sorry if fans feel neglected. For many years now, I have had little to offer.

I believe The Way already has a resolution of sorts. (see the interview). On the whole, I'm pleased with it.

Also, I have many fond memories of releasing each new episode to waiting fans That is something I will never forget.

Until I have something new to offer, I don't expect I will have much of a presence. Fans will forget me long before I forget them.

Thanks,

Lun / Luke


THANK YOU for finding that interview, I had been searching for weeks for it. As far as I'm concerned, it gives me the sort of a closure that Episode 6 didn't.
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Re: I'm still waiting for Episode 7, Lun.

Postby Exiled » Sat Oct 15, 2011 3:52 pm

Man I thought that was a new interview for a second. Got my hopes up guys...
I wonder if he ever got around to finishing that graphic novel. I think that was in the works a long time ago with Rangi; however, I know that Rangi has moved on to other things. So does that mean that novel is on permanent hiatus?

Flaming fires Lun.... where are you? :lol:

I guess it's time to make that remake... just replace all of the Serenas with "Lun"
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Re: I'm still waiting for Episode 7, Lun.

Postby iamtheverb » Fri Oct 21, 2011 1:02 am

pretty sure the graphic novel didn't make it very far. I did get to see a few pages of it, e.g.:
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I used to have a full draft of the script for it but I must have lost it in a reformat some years ago.
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Re: I'm still waiting for Episode 7, Lun.

Postby Exiled » Fri Oct 21, 2011 2:41 pm

That's some nice work! Who drew it? Lun? Rangi? It sorta looks like Rangi's style. I must say in just one page they made a interesting looking character. A Shadow Arm?
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Re: I'm still waiting for Episode 7, Lun.

Postby Sage Of The Wise » Sat Oct 22, 2011 3:32 am

I don't remember anything about a graphic novel. Did it follow the same plotline as the series or was it new story?
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Re: I'm still waiting for Episode 7, Lun.

Postby iamtheverb » Sun Oct 23, 2011 1:10 am

Yes indeed, that was the work of our man Rangi.

The graphic novel was a completely new story within The Way universe, and if I remember correctly, it took place a while before the games. There was at least one major connection between the stories, but I actually didn't pick up on it until Lun explained it to me. Nevertheless, I remember being pretty enthralled reading what he sent me.

And to those it interests, the name of the character from that page is Lilah.
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Re: I'm still waiting for Episode 7, Lun.

Postby Kcrazy » Sun Oct 23, 2011 7:25 pm

The bird lady, seems to be an origin of where her disease came from, would definitely like to read that.
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