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'''Interpretation - or the "original intention" - with political and ethical focus''' | '''Interpretation - or the "original intention" - with political and ethical focus''' | ||
Hardy (<nowiki>http://oni.bungie.org/forum/viewtopic.php?pid=52760#p52760</nowiki>, dead link): "The origin [of Daodan] is a Chinese word [捣蛋]. [https://www.linguee.com/chinese-english/translation/%E6%90%97%E8%9B%8B.html It means to cause or '''stir up trouble'''.]" | |||
From there it was a little step to "troublemaker" [捣蛋鬼]. However, under Hardy's watch Daodan and Oni somewhat broke apart into the Daodan Chrysalis and into the "demon" and "monster" theme. | From there it was a little step to "troublemaker" [捣蛋鬼]. However, under Hardy's watch Daodan and Oni somewhat broke apart into the Daodan Chrysalis and into the "demon" and "monster" theme. | ||
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* It's sort of a matter of ''Just look at what happened to Muro''. In that regard, I disagree: Muro's personality might be that of an anarchist, but it could very possibly be the result of education/influence by a certain super-criminal organization and not by the Daodan. | * It's sort of a matter of ''Just look at what happened to Muro''. In that regard, I disagree: Muro's personality might be that of an anarchist, but it could very possibly be the result of education/influence by a certain super-criminal organization and not by the Daodan. | ||
* Also, in geyser's opinion, Kerr is [http://oni.bungie.org/forum/viewtopic.php?pid=273#p273 biased] in favor of Mai, and the preservation of Mai's personality is just wishful thinking. Indeed, it would be interesting to know why Kerr assumed that the host's personality would change their body, and not vice versa. | * Also, in geyser's opinion, Kerr is [https://web.archive.org/web/20160226040456/http://oni.bungie.org/forum/viewtopic.php?pid=273#p273 biased] in favor of Mai, and the preservation of Mai's personality is just wishful thinking. Indeed, it would be interesting to know why Kerr assumed that the host's personality would change their body, and not vice versa. | ||
: [[Quotes/Speech#Scanner_room|13_65_35]] Kerr: "You are who you have always been. The Chrysalis can't change that. The effect of the mutation is influenced by the subject's nature." | : [[Quotes/Speech#Scanner_room|13_65_35]] Kerr: "You are who you have always been. The Chrysalis can't change that. The effect of the mutation is influenced by the subject's nature." | ||