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Thats the format for the stand-alones in bothHigh FidelityandMythic Quest.
Rob skips around in the storys timeline, leaving large gaps when she talks about painful memories.
Many characters, especially Robs exes, only appear framed in her perception of them.
He becomes a character worth telling a story about.
Charismatic though she may be, Rob is deeply self-centered.
Mythic Quests character-based stand-alone works differently.
There are risks to this version of the stand-alone.
In spite of the risk, A Dark Quiet Death does justify its existence.
Its a more serious version of the themes otherMythic Questepisodes tackle in goofier, lighter ways.
Its about a familiar and constant friction between money and art.
Its not just a fun experiment its helping to establish an important part of the shows foundation.
But character-based stand-alones can break new ground for a series.
