Quote:I think that the Changed strike force was one that was out to EAT a Changed population centre, but I don't have access to the book so I could be way off base here. I grant the point that it's not the most delightful of ideas even then but the underwater war seems to be breeding atrocities on both sides.
My main problem with the 'heroes' in the series really came to a head in the third book, when, after spending all this time patting themselves on the backs for treating the Changed as humans, unlike thier enemies, they slaughter and EAT a strike force of Changed, and then make jokes about it.
Quote:It was more few months, but if any government was going to arise under those circumstances I would have bet one a hierarchy with them that had the necessary skills at the top - like feudalism moulding into what is either an oligarchy or at least semi-democracy by the 3rd or 4th book.
I was also bothered how humanity went from basically no government to Feudal Serfdom in like, a week.
Quote:Genuine desire, yes. Although in his actual first appearance his arguements are rebutted on the basis that:
And finally while the 'villian' is indeed doing horrible things, he's doing them out of a genuine desire to save humanity from becoming extinct.
a) he's not the first person to worry about this
b) the rate of population fall off is decreasing
c) he's throwing around nazai slogans in his campaign against it
So he's also a geniune Hitler-in-the-making.D for Drakensis
You're only young once, but immaturity is forever.
D for Drakensis
You're only young once, but immaturity is forever.