She regretted what had happened to Paige, and that just made her angrier at her own creator. Rules, yet again. Dragon had to obey the authorities, even if she didn’t agree with them.
I see… that’s a bit riskier than the other safety precautions, should the authorities turn bad.
If a despot seized control of the local government, Dragon would be obligated to obey and enforce the rules that individual set in place, no matter how ruthless they were. It was a spooky thought.
Exactly. On this particular point, I agree with Dragon.
Richter had been so shortsighted! The despot scenario wasn’t entirely impossible, either.
Yeah, no, no it isn’t.
There were parahumans of all types out there. Who was to say one wouldn’t find out his power involved being loved by everyone that saw them or heard their voice?
And some more recent events have made it more believable that such a takeover could happen in the States even without parahumans.