Redspeare64 [2018-01-07 07:26:36 +0000 UTC]
Nice work.
I like the series, but I have not been impressed with the portrayal of Eugene as a clown. In the movie, he was one of the bravest, if not THE bravest Disney hero ever.
I have my own ideas about parts of his back story.
The Soldier's Story. Chapter OnePreface
This story is my personal take on Eugene's back story. It could be considered an "AU" version of Tangled. The character of Eugene here is based on the movie version, not the bumbling buffoon of the animated series. In the early drafts, I completely ignored the existence of the animated series, but after some thought, I decided to include Cassandra, to give voice to another perspective on the events, and so that her interaction with other characters could advance the story. However, she is the only piece of the animated series I've brought in. Rapunzel has been invested as Crown Princess of Corona, and still has her short, brunette hair.
Also. I find it odd that in spite of the era this story supposedly takes place in, they are using crossbows. Personally, I'm attributing it to institutional hoplophobia at Disney. Therefore, I'm going to update the weaponry a little.
The Soldier's Story
Eugene glared at his reflection in the mirror. He was weari
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