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minus-squarethe_riviera_kidlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 hours agoMass effect had it right “Stand in the ashes of a trillion dead souls and ask the ghosts if honor matters. The silence is your answer.” It’s all just a dog and pony show but there is still no reason to go there and be disrespectful.
minus-squareNOT_RICKlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 hours agoTheir service as guards can help bring some level of comfort to grieving families, so I don’t find it entirely pointless.
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 hours agoHonor is for the living, not the dead.
Mass effect had it right
“Stand in the ashes of a trillion dead souls and ask the ghosts if honor matters. The silence is your answer.”
It’s all just a dog and pony show but there is still no reason to go there and be disrespectful.
Their service as guards can help bring some level of comfort to grieving families, so I don’t find it entirely pointless.
Honor is for the living, not the dead.