Ruby Palace - Sword Art for Tuesday! · 10:28pm April 4th
Oh yes, it is that time again! This is the concept art I took inspiration from. Don't let the immediate similarities fool you. I totally reworked everything, ground up build for the episode. Y'all are in for a treat.
Artist: Liwei Deng
Original Concept Art by: Adam Lee
Link to Website with 360 view.
Nice! Sunset said that she needed to get a player made weapon and it looks like the RNG crafting system made something pretty spiffy for her.
A thought occues to me. Would SAO survivors retain their mussle memory of weilding swords after loging out? At least for basic non sword skills?
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I worked to make the next iteration even better for the long haul. I had fun redesigning the sword.
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Mental muscle memory, yes. Physically, no. We see this with Kirito. His body just does not do what his mind wants to do, especially after so long laying in a bed. Training the muscles to match the mental memory would take some time and work, but also would be easier than starting fresh.