User blog comment:Guyviroth/Awesome rant. Ftw./@comment-3992531-20110703215234/@comment-1942179-20110703215522

Indeed. It's much easier and believable to have them paired up with another fan character. I had my character Pearl have a crush on Knuckles, but I never did have Knuckles return any feelings for her. I'd have her fall for someone else, but I don't have any good characters for her yet.