「ijexis」 wrote:Eva-Fan wrote:You know I'm rather disappointed in the fact that there was no girl with a broken mind. There are people out there with a mental disability that was not present at birth. Hinako is a close match but she's not really mentally broken, just de-socialized.
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Something I discovered last night on another forum where Aura, one of the devs, was answering questions about the game.
Aura wrote:Haruhi Suzumiya wrote:Why isn't there a mentally retarded girl?
Yamaku is a school for kids with physical disabilities. Mental ones would require a completely different environment.
Rin might have a mental problem on top of having no arms, it was a birth defect so it isn't unlikely.
Misha definitely doesn't have a mental problems, it's got to be some sort of health problem, at least that's what I think.
Hanako is just a social recluse because of the dis-figuring burn.
Lilly is blind, simple as that.
Shizune is deaf and mute, nothing more.
Emi legs were amputated because of some accident, nothing more.