He had his memories taken away. That was the dragon's punishment for taking him back. It's not amnesia. His memories aren't hidden away, they're gone. In this sense, I dont feel it falls into the amnesia trope, though I understand how others can think that, and are sick of it. Trust me, it's overdone. However, I think it suits this story in a way, because it's spiritually affected, not physically through trauma. . .
He had his memories taken away. That was the dragon's punishment for taking him back. It's not amnesia. His memories aren't hidden away, they're gone. In this sense, I dont feel it falls into the amnesia trope, though I understand how others can think that, and are sick of it. Trust me, it's overdone. However, I think it suits this story in a way, because it's spiritually affected, not physically through trauma. . .