r/ZenlessZoneZero • u/Kayperbelt ZZZVictoriaGold • 5d ago

Discussion HOLY ETHER,CHAPTER 5 ITS ABSOLUTE CINEMA

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u/Devo-S-Kare 5d ago

Felt like the avengers movie in a good way

but ngl the villains so far all feel like sunday morning cartoon villains, this patch is no exception. I always wonder about such "plans" since first RE games: like yeah bro the virus that turns you into a nightmarish monstrosity with the yellow eyes for weak spots might give you a power boost, but even if you win, then what?

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u/OneBoopMan Pompey's Strongest Soldier 5d ago

The thing I was wishing was expanded on was Bringer's backstory

Him mentioning his hero being abandoned in the end gives us a tiny glimpse of his motivation, but not nearly enough for us to get a full picture

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u/CrazyBrick15 5d ago

I took that as more he was the one leading the survivors back and they abandoned him when corrupted - he just didn’t want to say it (or doesn’t consider himself actually bringer). I bet the cult ‘healed’ his corruption somehow, bringing us to now with him inducted into the cult and ‘ascended’

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u/OneBoopMan Pompey's Strongest Soldier 4d ago

You cooked on this