@QuirkyAngel Chiaki is still best boy. Out of all the characters I've seen, he seems to fit the role of protagonist very well.
@LifeNovel I liked Zaida. I didn't see too much of her, but she had a certain appeal.
@White Masquerade The Ooh-Ah Boys will always hold a special place in my heart.
In my experience, this works better from a Third-Person point of view.
For example, if your character was suddenly punched in this face, think of how they would react to the action. If you think that they might be a little mad about that, follow on that by going through the buildup of emotion...
As a fellow Dere, I've seen what you can do and it is certainly better than a five-year old child. I've always held a preference for quality over quantity, but if you're looking to mix both and increase the size of your posts, I have some tips that may help.
If you struggle with writer's...
Would you want the universes to have always been together or merge due to a sudden event? If it's the latter, perhaps a version of Anima could have created a similar situation to the Edolas Arc where characters are brought over. If you're looking to mix Jutsu with Magic after an event like that...