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ツイステ豆知識の幽霊YuuRei @yuurei20.bsky.social · 6h

When Jack accuses Azul of cheating, Ruggie and Leona explain that Azul is just immensely powerful, and both express exasperation at Grim’s belief in everything Azul tells him.
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ツイステ豆知識の幽霊YuuRei @yuurei20.bsky.social · 6h

In Book 3 Ruggie explains how Azul isn’t the kind of person you want to turn to as your first resort for help, even though his study guide “is the real deal” and his pride would never allow him to give someone an ineffective potion.
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ツイステ豆知識の幽霊YuuRei @yuurei20.bsky.social · 6h

--Azul has never admitted to knowing what it was that Savanaclaw had been planning.

In Book 7 he denies any and all knowledge of the plot, to which Ruggie responds, “You're so blatant about lying, I'm actually impressed.”
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ツイステ豆知識の幽霊YuuRei @yuurei20.bsky.social · 6h

Azul convinces Crowley to reward the students for their work and Ruggie says, “I knew Azul would say exactly that!”

Despite contracting with Leona to provide the magic-boosting potion that enables Ruggie’s stampede of Book 2--
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ツイステ豆知識の幽霊YuuRei @yuurei20.bsky.social · 6h

Azul seems suspicious of Ruggie’s motivation but Ruggie denies any ulterior motives, leaving Jack to Azul.

Azul is unknowingly a key player in Ruggie’s plot to earn money during Port Fest:
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ツイステ豆知識の幽霊YuuRei @yuurei20.bsky.social · 6h

--into joining their group in exchange for not revealing Ruggie’s conduct to Vargas

When Ruggie decides to quit the game he does so by taking a bean from Floyd that had been meant for Azul.
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ツイステ豆知識の幽霊YuuRei @yuurei20.bsky.social · 6h

Updated Ruggie Facts Part 41 of 58: Ruggie and Azul (pt2)

During Beanfest Ruggie betrays his team by protecting Leona in exchange for a week’s worth of the school cafeteria’s “daily special”.

Ruggie fails to protect Leona from Jack, and Azul blackmails him--
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ツイステ豆知識の幽霊YuuRei @yuurei20.bsky.social · 18h

Two years ago today on October 16, 2023, the Playfulland PV was released! 🎪

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ツイステ豆知識の幽霊YuuRei @yuurei20.bsky.social · 1d

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ツイステ豆知識の幽霊YuuRei @yuurei20.bsky.social · 1d

Gorgeous cover of the next issue of G-Fantasy 🐍🦦

Art by majico!

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ツイステ豆知識の幽霊YuuRei @yuurei20.bsky.social · 1d

In the end Ruggie says that he would feel better if Jack wanted something in exchange and says he will do anything within his power for him.
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ツイステ豆知識の幽霊YuuRei @yuurei20.bsky.social · 1d

--(suspecting an ulterior motive) much to Grim’s surprise (“I woulda thought that Ruggie’d be like, ‘Sweet!’ if you offered to do stuff for him”), and when Jack does manage to do him a favor Ruggie immediately suspects him of expecting compensation.
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ツイステ豆知識の幽霊YuuRei @yuurei20.bsky.social · 1d

--and has a Vargas Camp voice-line where he refuses to teach the prefect how to catch fish until they pay him in berries.

Also like Azul, Ruggie might not like feeling indebted to anyone: he refuses to allow Jack to help him around campus--
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ツイステ豆知識の幽霊YuuRei @yuurei20.bsky.social · 1d

Similarly to Azul, Ruggie seems to have no qualms about blackmail: he allows Idia to stalk Jack in exchange for an unspecified future favor (to be paid after Idia becomes head of “that famous Shroud family”)--
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ツイステ豆知識の幽霊YuuRei @yuurei20.bsky.social · 1d

--with the intent to sell it despite a monster attack (“You could give Azul a run for his money”).

During Halloween Ruggie catches on to Azul’s idea for solving the school’s Magicam Monster problem faster than the other students.
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ツイステ豆知識の幽霊YuuRei @yuurei20.bsky.social · 1d

--and Azul follows with, “What’s the point of defending your honor if it puts us in physical danger…?”

Floyd compares the two during Vargas Camp when it is revealed that Ruggie was hiding a magestone--
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ツイステ豆知識の幽霊YuuRei @yuurei20.bsky.social · 1d

Ruggie and Azul disagree with Jack and Sebek’s handling of the situation in Book 7 when the two younger students are offended by the heckling of palace guards.

Ruggie scolds them with “Pride doesn’t fill an empty stomach”--
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ツイステ豆知識の幽霊YuuRei @yuurei20.bsky.social · 1d

--(Azul: “I mysellf am not particularly fond of tiny dogs who bark incessantly”) they have worked out a win-win situation between them through the combination of Ruggie’s work ethic and Azul having work for Ruggie to do.
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ツイステ豆知識の幽霊YuuRei @yuurei20.bsky.social · 1d

Updated Ruggie Facts Part 40 of 58: Ruggie and Azul (pt1)

Azul and Ruggie share a mutual appreciation for money that they seem to recognize in one another.

Ruggie says that while he’s “usually not a big fan of snooty know-it-alls”--
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