• Rooty@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    I’ve given up on Consider Phelbeas after the starving cannibals bit, which was completely unnecessary and gross as hell.

    • lordbritishbusiness@lemmy.world
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      5 months ago

      That part is an oft recommended chapter to skip, just go forward a dozen or so pages until the protagonist murders a drop ship AI that was happy to help him.

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        10 days ago

        Which part of him being a mercenary for an aggressive fanatical race waging a war of expansion lead you to believe he is supposed to be a good man?