

In any kind of non-magical AU she is inevitably toned down (for one thing, she has human legs and feet). When there’s a time gap between canon installments you often see ideas taking root and flourishing that then don’t fit with new canon – remember how we all spent 2012-2015 writing fic where the Avengers all live in Stark Tower together and have movie night once a week?īesides that, well, Opal is a weird weird person who is hard to write about and hard to fit into stories. This is a pretty standard fandom phenomenon that doesn’t actually require us to ascribe any intentional action to Maggie. You are absolutely right that the way that Opal was written in Call Down the Hawk was different from the way that fandom often portrays her. So my standard policy for Word of God applies, i.e., I’m ignoring it and focusing on canon. asked one (1) friend) and it appears “Maggie says Opal is more like a pet” may be in reference to an old tumblr post, which was itself probably meant to be tongue in cheek.


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