I can't be what I'm not, and I always will be a soldier first. So I can't really tell you how well or badly it turned out from the standpoint of "perfecting" soldiers. But thousands died for the Karma Society's experiment, so from the standpoint that values life and humanity, it was a miserable failure.
[Then Lupa shakes his head slightly.]
It did awaken those memories, but I don't think we were meant to experience memories of our past lives. We were meant to be downloaded into microchips, so that other soldiers could draw on our skills and experience to fight with. The war we were fighting, and the prize we were promised were all lies in order to weed out all but the very best and strongest.
[Lupa snorts at the last bit, but his smile is more of a grimace.]
I hadn't even described the price of the Atma yet.
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I can't be what I'm not, and I always will be a soldier first. So I can't really tell you how well or badly it turned out from the standpoint of "perfecting" soldiers. But thousands died for the Karma Society's experiment, so from the standpoint that values life and humanity, it was a miserable failure.
[Then Lupa shakes his head slightly.]
It did awaken those memories, but I don't think we were meant to experience memories of our past lives. We were meant to be downloaded into microchips, so that other soldiers could draw on our skills and experience to fight with. The war we were fighting, and the prize we were promised were all lies in order to weed out all but the very best and strongest.
[Lupa snorts at the last bit, but his smile is more of a grimace.]
I hadn't even described the price of the Atma yet.