Utawarerumono interview stuff
So I heard that the Utawarerumono PS2 official guidebook (2006) had an interview with interesting info in it, and so got it. Just translating/summarising some snippets. NOTE: I CAN'T AINU SO I'M PROBABLY TRANSLITERATING A LOT OF NAMES WRONG. People Washimi Tsutomu: Director Suga Munemitsu: Writer Amaduyu Tatsuki: Character designer Utawarerumono takes place in Japan (in the future). The Earth's axis has changed a bit in this world. The rest of the world of course still exists, and there are other races not seen in the game living on other continents. -Suga There were initially plans to have Benawy, Crow, and/or Oboro die at the end. Crow even had a scene written, where he falls off a cliff along with an Av-Kamu yelling "long live lord Hakuoro!". -Suga Q: What is Hakuoro, anyway? Suga: To put it simply, "someone with power" (力のある者). He is called a god, but this isn't the sort of god found in contemporary religion, but rather something w...