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  • (ReacTor) Five Stories About What Happens After You've Defeated the Big

    From James Nicoll@21:1/5 to All on Wed Jun 4 10:11:28 2025
    Five Stories About What Happens After You've Defeated the Big Bad

    Mission accomplished! Quest completed! Now what...?

    https://reactormag.com/five-stories-about-what-happens-after-youve-defeated-the-big-bad/
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  • From Paul S Person@21:1/5 to Nicoll on Wed Jun 4 09:35:39 2025
    On Wed, 4 Jun 2025 10:11:28 -0400 (EDT), [email protected] (James
    Nicoll) wrote:

    Five Stories About What Happens After You've Defeated the Big Bad

    Mission accomplished! Quest completed! Now what...?

    https://reactormag.com/five-stories-about-what-happens-after-youve-defeated-the-big-bad/

    FWIW, I point out that the animated film /Megamind/ is about the
    opposite problem: what does a villain do when he has won?
    --
    "Here lies the Tuscan poet Aretino,
    Who evil spoke of everyone but God,
    Giving as his excuse, 'I never knew him.'"

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