Ralsei and the player have an intriguing and concerning relationship in Deltarune, made more complicated by our control of Kris. In this video, I discuss the Acid Tunnel of Love scene as a starting point to really analyze Ralsei's awareness of the 4th wall before digging into other aspects of his meta knowledge, from the Spamton NEO aftermath to the way he approaches violence from us versus other characters. My patreon: https://patreon.com/dorked
My Paper Mario analysis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79py_BE502o
Other Undertale & Deltarune theories and analysis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4VfHhBh1c8c&list=PLVzdARAAbX5EbeSqLALxWuHAwby8CYzEC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KueHgAZcV00&list=PLVzdARAAbX5FEOB1XMIZoS5ZsBuR6xXD6
Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction
00:31 - Introspection and Acknowledgement
3:36 - Eager to Please... Who?
5:51 - Beyond the 4th Wall
7:51 - Destiny and Double Standards
9:12 - Strings? What Strings?
11:19 - Player on a Pedestal
12:42 - Why Kris Prefers Susie
13:31 - Shadow Crystal Holder?
14:10 - Conclusion
Video Sources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTumwF68sd0 - Ring footage by Sniper Spider
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-niWmgyAAA - All Ralsei Boat Options by Faz Faz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9OPuHgVBTM - Manual Trashcan dialogue by Faz Faz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXiNgIaNO2I - Realy don't care about Susie by Faz Faz
Ralsei Blush Theory Post: https://www.reddit.com/r/Deltarune/comments/qfc4mm/why_does_ralsei_blush_near_kris_my_crackpot_theory/
Kris, Ralsei and Identity - The Queer Undertones of deltarune: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGbLEy8j94o
My Undertale webcomic, Inverted Fate: https://invertedfate.com/chapters
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