Yeah Vi I get it

1. yes
2. no i dont think thats whats happening here no

there may be a timeline in which damien does get to become a beautiful t4t butterfly

just not This One

how dare you inflict me with 2000s-2010s weeb experience this strongly without warning is this whole convo.

granted my first language had a lot of stuff english didnt[though so was the other way around true] so I did have the benefit for this one in particular..

i never finished ginga eiyuu densetsu but you can very much judge me for liking the amount of it that i did watch and like. I should go back and watch it [terrible time-consuming idea]

girl, thats scary [knowingly, having either liked or knowing ill like everything on the list]

Well yes. of a kind.

It's amazing how our protag is incapable of scanning all of the instances of this its like pathetically adorable.

Starflower is your beloved 'runs experiments on you' trope, but also as a former human himself he is a more 'approachable' contact at the hive, even if Newt already knows The King prior to coming here.

Starflower is also more of a vers type deal, more inclined to let Newt top than some others

He is also a great tease about Everything because frankly a nervous human boy early in transition is a prime target.

Fun fact, this man had a whole human son before becoming a bug he's canonically a dilf in a human sense.