With all due respect, that's where you went wrong.
You went after the strongest of them all, and we were all then stuck in the aftermath when she retaliated. There's others. Some might not even draw the Sleepers' collective ire. The Sky Pthumerians, for one. Mother Superior, as much as they disapproved of my little show, nobody would blink an eye if she herself were to die a horrific death. The Half-Pthumerians on the edges of the borders that other Sleepers are looking to expand...
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You went after the strongest of them all, and we were all then stuck in the aftermath when she retaliated. There's others. Some might not even draw the Sleepers' collective ire. The Sky Pthumerians, for one. Mother Superior, as much as they disapproved of my little show, nobody would blink an eye if she herself were to die a horrific death. The Half-Pthumerians on the edges of the borders that other Sleepers are looking to expand...
Mariana is the endgame. We need to start smaller.