Both of the storytellers, the characters who are able to change reality specifically by writing it, in Princess Tutu are male. But the two primary female characters (and at least one secondary female character) have moments when they declare they refuse to act in the way the story and its tellers demand of them, and these refusals in themselves change the story's direction. When Duck says (rot13), "V ershfr gb inavfu!" at the end of the first season, and when Rue qrpynerf gung fur ybirf Zlgub, guhf serrvat Zlgub sebz uvf fcryy, jura Qhpx jnf fhccbfrq gb oernx gur fcryy naq inavfu vagb n fcrpx bs yvtug, near the end of season two, they change and improve the stories in which they participate.
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Date: 2012-04-19 04:33 am (UTC)the end of season two, they change and improve the stories in which they participate.