I think that the tick thing has ended up being a myth. There’s this link I found real quick but I don’t remember where I saw it originally.

Am I crazy for thinking he’s in for some serious erosion problems without the roots holding the area by the water together?

My favorite is probably The Books of the North of The Black Company series. The rest are good too but the first 3 are great.

Currently I’m reading the bakemonogatari series just finished kizu. Only started because my friend sent me a screenshot of him listening to the audio book but then he gave up cause it’s too complicated to listen to in the background.

I think it checks out he’s got his revolver, arm gun thing, then the beam cannon thing

https://www.npr.org/2018/10/07/655345630/how-fruit-became-so-sugary

I remember seeing this article or something similar over the years though I didn’t really look too far into it