Good. Their actions seem to suggest they know they aren't invincible. They need to hang on to control.
...I know this is not going to be everyone's favorite plan right now, but I think there's something there, in this idea that this is all a show. They want heroes to root for, right? But the fact is, if they do root for us, then on some level they'll be disappointed if we're killed off or revealed to be villains or something. Or they might even be more willing to listen to what we say than what their mayor is telling them.
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Date: 2023-09-25 09:44 pm (UTC)...I know this is not going to be everyone's favorite plan right now, but I think there's something there, in this idea that this is all a show. They want heroes to root for, right? But the fact is, if they do root for us, then on some level they'll be disappointed if we're killed off or revealed to be villains or something. Or they might even be more willing to listen to what we say than what their mayor is telling them.