deadlock is so well written that you can transplant luna snow, a horrible character, into it with no changes and it completely recontextualizes her into something more tolerable (a delusional psychopath)
me, age 7: wow! my mom says im really mature for my age and she always wants my input on her interpersonal problems! awesome!
me, age 27: i have to solve every problem my friends have ever even if i am not directly involved or i am overcome by unbearable guilt