Versus Battle Matchup Breakdowns

Hey everyone, I know this isn’t the Kasen Ibaraki vs Fleetway Sonic blog I promised first, but this ended up being something I realized I’d need to cover before that blog. Infinite Speed Touhou seems to be something that’s met with varying reception, and is definitely something that’s not quite understood by many for a variety of reasons, varying from Touhou’s method of storytelling, misremembering how the events occurred, some genuine fair concerns that might need an explanation, as well as a handful of people who just outright think the evidence for infinite speed is invalid or misinterpreted. This blog is meant to showcase that’s not the fact. To preface this, I was someone who was similarly unsure in infinite speed when getting into Touhou from a Versus sense as well, so I did a lot of research into it. Poured over every angle I could, trying to find ways to potentially punch a hole in the concept and prove that it wasn’t supported within the series. But overtime, I came to realize...

“Magic will find those with pure hearts, even when all seems lost.”― Morgan Rhodes Marisa Kirisame , the youkai exterminating, completely ordinary witch of the Touhou Project! Yuffie Kisaragi , the Materia hunting, thieving ninja warrior of Wutai from Final Fantasy 7! The pursuit of magic has existed throughout all of human history. Individuals who believed in the fantastical, those who practiced the mystical arts, those who wanted to command powers far beyond regular human capabilities and become something greater, while still remaining human. What would happen if you were to give someone the full capabilities of magical might? Well, these two should show you what one could do. These two humans started from little, and each grew to master the art of magic in their world, rising up to the occasion to do incredible things. They protect those they value and the very world itself, matching up to incredible odds and prevailing all the same. As a magical battle nears, will the ordinary magi...