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borderlandsmostwanted · 2 months

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I think the twins had the potential to be the best borderlands antagonists if they were handled properly. Like if gearbox pulled more from reality it could have been a really interesting concept about parasocial relationships, the dangers of blurring the lines between online and reality, and how idolization can turn someone into a faux god

#i also dont think their power should have been draining 'life force' per se #i dont mind the leeching but i think it would have made a more interesting choice if it feed off peoples regular energy you know what i mea #like it wouldn't kill someone but it would steal their abilities still (like with lilith)#like the metaphor still works ig if you are killing people but #like having hoards of emotionless (and really rather pathetic in anything but numbers) husks of bandits?#i think that would have been fun #and have the 'reward' for their most loyal and strongest fans be. giving their power to the twins #in return.. they might look at you #you know like you gotta set that stuff up more. They've gotta be really convincing (yes even to bandits)#anyway am i spouting nonsense yay or nay #borderlands #text #troy calypso #tyreen calypso #this isnt hate to them as they are i just see them in my vision #i could fix them ❤️ (character wise; which would actually make them worse as in eviler)#bl3 #borderlands 3

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