Re: [Epic] Good or Evil

From: Dirk Vormann <DVormann_at_...-Duisburg.DE>
Date: Thu, 5 Mar 1998 12:25:29 +0100 (MEZ)

> > >> Yeah, this is something I have thought about for a while, particularly in
> > >> WH40k. But, unfortunately, it would be against my principles to do
> > anything
> > >> but a 'good' race ;)
> > >
> > >Well, based on the actions of the races in question in the WH40K
> > >universe, I would be forced to say the orks ARE the good guys.
> >
> > Hmmmm... Good guys in the 40K universe. And who exactly would they be? Of
> > all the races only Chaos are true to their nature completely. They aren't
> > neceassilly evil, just chaotic.
> >
> > Eldar are not good. They are down right nasty toward the other races. And
> > which other race can lay claim to almost causing their own genocide. And
> > look at their aspect warriors and exarchs. Not principally good there.
> >
> > Orks are reasonably true to their nature, although the stormboys and the
> > blood axes are perversions to the true nature. And the madboys well, maybe
> > they are the closest to their true nature. But from their actions they are
> > most assuredly not good.
> >
> > Tyranid are true to their own nature, but in their all consuming actions
> > they are not good toward the other sentients. In many ways they are the
> > true evil of the galaxy. And the fact they are bugs. I hate bugs.
> >
> > Now the Imperium is not good. Neither the Space Marines, tech guard or
> > Imperial Guard are by no means good. They control their worlds with an iron
> > fist. No free speech, no rights at all for the common person. And they do
> > kill for the wrong reasons at times. Destroying worlds is not beyond their
> > scope. The Imperium is a truly dictatorial nasty empire. There is no
> > denying it.
> >
> > The 40K world has sides opposing each other. No real good or evil.
>
> Sqauts?
Slann? You have to look into VERY OLD 40k background, though.




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