• Rooty@lemmy.world
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      7 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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        7 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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          2 months 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?