HNSW Season 1
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How NOT to Save the World (S1, Season Finale)
Season Content Notes (incomplete): violence, anti-nonhuman bigotry, consensual violence After Cheung left, Ameohne’e paced the room, eventually finding herself standing in front of her framed copy of The Evil Overlord List. “Number 15: I will never employ any device with a digital countdown.” She shook her head and checked the countdown tracker. Of course, it…
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How NOT to Save the World, S1 E11
Season Content Notes (incomplete): violence, anti-nonhuman bigotry, consensual violence T minus 1 year 235 days Ameohne’e welcomed Colonel Cheung and their subordinates into her office and waited until Wu left the room. Colonel Cheung’s eyebrows rose as they realized that Ameohne’e was meeting with them alone. Even with modern security, that was a significant sign…
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How NOT to Save the World, S1 E10
Season Content Notes (incomplete): violence, anti-nonhuman bigotry, consensual violence T-Minus 1 year 240 days Though the public didn’t know it, the two dozen people gathered in the large dining room were most of the true leaders of the rebellion-turned-dictatorship. Two-thirds of them were magic users or mystics, three-quarters non-humans. They sat in a circle in…
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How NOT to Save the World (S1, E9)
T-minus 1 year 245 days Ameohne’e and Wu looked over the city from the windows in her office. Or, rather, Wu did. Ameohne’e was staring at her friend and trying to pick her jaw up off the floor. “What did you say?” “Should I repeat it in Chinese?” “Wu…” Ma’evoto growled. Wu grinned but bowed…
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How NOT to Save the World (S1 E8)
Season Content Notes (incomplete): violence, anti-nonhuman bigotry, consensual violence It was an unusual group that gathered on the roof of an old warehouse. Amal was a slim man in his thirties who looked like the stereotypical intellectual — right down to the old-fashioned glasses and wide skirts. What most wouldn’t notice was that the skirts…
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How NOT to Save the World (S1 E7)
Season Content Notes (incomplete): violence, anti-nonhuman bigotry, consensual violence T-minus 1 year 355 days Ho’neheso checked the time. Ey waited ten more seconds, then stood up and walked out of eir room. It had taken eir just over a week to find the security break. Wu, ey thought, was getting sloppy.1 In fact, Wu was…
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How NOT to Save the World (S1 E6)
Season Content Notes (incomplete): violence, anti-nonhuman bigotry, consensual violence T minus 1 year 363 days Ameohne’e Littlesun waited in one of the government building’s cleanrooms with a giant carafe1 of coffee2 and an aching head. She was not happy with herself, Wu, or the world at large. She was especially unhappy with the clock, which…
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How NOT to Save the World (S1 E5)
Season Content Notes (incomplete): violence, anti-nonhuman bigotry, consensual violence The triumphant heroes took their bows, and the screen faded to black. Wu shook hir head. “That was…” “Classic.” Tracey spoke quietly, trying not to wake the child curled up in her lap. “Not the word I was looking for. And I’m not sure how it…
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How NOT to Save the World (S 1, E 4)
Season Content Notes (incomplete): violence, anti-nonhuman bigotry, consensual violence T minus 1 year 364 days Tracey watched as Kasmir Teufel hurried from—it wouldn’t quite do to say that he fled—the office. Filling Kasmir’s place in the government hierarchy would be difficult, but Tracey hadn’t even tried to convince him to stay. Let the scared ones…
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How NOT to Save the World (S1, E3)
Season Content Notes (incomplete): violence, anti-nonhuman bigotry, consensual violence In the silence only excellent soundproofing could create, the quiet rustle of reeds was loud.1 Wu sat in the middle of the floor, manipulating a double handful of dried stalks, while Tracey watched. Zi split the stalks, placing some on the floor in front of zir,…