Show notes
Jenny and Ted discuss Colony 15.8.
Episode Notes:
• We're enjoying this thing where Taylor's gotten herself into another impossible scenario
• What was Trickster's plan, here?
• A second Dinah! Whee!!
• Jenny wants Coil to come sailing through the door
• We have to assume the mayor WANTS to save the city
• The wrinkles of an inherently Protectorate-aligned mayor
• Capes really are hiding everywhere
• Did Coil set them up...
• Coil master plan theory crafting
• Taylor's poorly conceived succession plan
• Coil's power always makes you wonder
• Taylor's just a terrible manipulator
• Taylor's sense of cape feudalism has overwhelmed her understanding of villainy
• Also she might be undervaluing her own life
• Taylor's living inside a trolley problem
• Rationalizations to not back down
• A player who hates to lose
• Turns out the Travelers look way better against the background of the Slaughterhouse Nine
• The future of Taylor's swarm clones
• Taylor's better at multitasking with her bugs than with herself
• We're already picturing these scenes in the Worm comic
• Classic Skitter understatement
Links:
• https://parahumans.wordpress.com/2012/11/10/colony-15-8/
• https://www.patreon.com/Wildbow
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