Part of the point is that the Emperor is also not perfect. He got too full of himself which led to his deification against his will. He was also literally an imperialist and an authoritarian.
As I interpret the lore his intentions were largely noble but his hubris and refusal to acknowledge the existence of the Chaos gods led to the disillusionment of many of his kids/generals, thus leading to the Horus Heresy and the shitty state of the 41st millennium.
urandom@lemmy.world 5 weeks ago
Why do they got skulls? Are they, like, the baddies?
SlacksMcTavish@lemmy.ml 5 weeks ago
That’s the fun part, they are all baddies!
DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 5 weeks ago
Nah, there’s good guys. The problem is they live next to Space Rome and three different kinds of Attila.
Shellofbiomatter@lemmus.org 5 weeks ago
They had a based designer, but yeah.
rambling_lunatic@sh.itjust.works 5 weeks ago
Part of the point is that the Emperor is also not perfect. He got too full of himself which led to his deification against his will. He was also literally an imperialist and an authoritarian.
As I interpret the lore his intentions were largely noble but his hubris and refusal to acknowledge the existence of the Chaos gods led to the disillusionment of many of his kids/generals, thus leading to the Horus Heresy and the shitty state of the 41st millennium.
Shellofbiomatter@lemmus.org 5 weeks ago
Quoting THE GOD EMPEROR OF MANKIND:
“Guys im not a god, just a man”
I’ll go and see whos knocking on my door now.