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The writing reads like tolerable fanfiction, so it's not stellar, but cringe moments and needless cussing are still present to some degree.

As someone who used to write room descriptions on MUDs, I can say I I remarkably difficult to strike a balance between immersive writing and functional prose that English speaking persons of different comprehension levels can engage with. We also had to be mindful of screen readers for sight-impared players, the idea being keep your descriptions informative and short without being boring.

I'm not a big fan of Impossible Islands writing, but they have my respect for it because it is quite the task to please an audience like that.



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