thewayneiac: (230~232) None of these people look very sympathetic.
HeWhoPostsStuff: Well, how sympathetic would you be, if you worked on this huge thing for who knows how many years beforehand in preparation for this very moment, and then the vital guy needed to make your work worthwhile refuses to do it? Sort of like that one burnt bulb in a string of Christmas lights that makes the entire thing go out.
Dream: Actually I think some of the workers have the Ritsuko expression and others the Misato expression, I feel it as a nice way of conveying just how much of a central role in the whole Shinji has taken now wether he wants it or not.
Reichu: Perhaps, like Incisivis said, it would've been nice of them to haven given Shinji a little forewarning… But, then, if Shinji knew about this months or years in advance, that would kill most of the dramatic tension.
