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"The Crimson Blade" struck fear into the hearts of pirates far and wide. Legend had it that victims would catch a fleeting glimpse of crimson before succumbing to unconsciousness. This Vice-admiral was renowned for their ability to cleave opponents in a single, precise stroke of their katana. While they didn't actively pursue pirates, the mere mention of the Crimson Blade sent shivers down pirate's spines. But how would some very notorious pirates react to this so-called monster? How would…

Anime has a long history of portraying the majority of its female characters as weak, or worse, useless. Most of them are based on being the male protagonist’s love interest or some cute character people can simp on but have no real purpose for the plot. This has reinforced stereotypes and contributed to the idea that women need men to protect them. Or that they’re incapable of doing anything useful except being the pretty trophy waiting at home. And even when they’re not, female anime…