Tuesday, February 28, 2012

The Chantry’s Power, and why Justice becoming Vengeance was absolutely necessary.

impressioniste:

After the last Anders confession, I thought about reiterating stuff from my meta essays about the Chantry, but I feel like that would be preaching to the choir, since most people I know on Tumblr have already read all those, anyway. So I’m just going to babble about the Chantry and Anders and Justice instead.

The Chantry, as an overall organization, particularly in regard to its treatment of mages and the management of the Circles of Magi, is completely and utterly broken and in need of reconstruction or reform.

The problem is that it’s too powerful and resistant to change to allow that to happen.

Do people not understand how much power the Chantry has?

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Notes

  1. sakuratsukikage reblogged this from combination-nc and added:
    This reblog chain has officially gone on for a million years (not that I’m not enjoying every second of it, mind you)...
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    We have the same brand of awkward! (I am trained to understand sentences...leaves out...
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    few times elsewhere, but it’s worth reiterating,...Anders doesn’t immediately jump
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    Sakuratsukikage.
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    ——— Reblog to add sakuratsukikage’s commentary.
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    SO. FUCKING. HARD. SPOILERS
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