He formed a head and mouth. His voice echoed from within his metal skull, “You describe me as a warrior, why would I join petty killers?”
A really good question.
Slaughterhouse 9 has no fucking vision. It's just... kill people. Sure, Jack Slash did that whole philosophizing about all the 'possibilities' he cancels out or whatever in 11b, but genuinely, I just...
Like, I get that I'm not a psychopathic serial killing freak show, but like, if I wanted to be evil and had the power to do the sorts of stuff some S9 members do... I'd like... use it to achieve something? Something evil, sure, or at least selfish but like... just running around in a trailer doing murderhobo shit just does not sound remotely appealing?
I don't -
Serial Killers, IMO, rarely make compelling villains. I do think it's interesting that Worm does what I believe is rare in superhero media, and has serial killers with superpowers (usually serial killers with un-human abilities is a Horror or Sci-fi thing rather than a Super-media thing) and it fits with the way Worm's universe works and all, but I read these interludes and I remember that like, the next three arcs are going to be consumed by these guys, at least, from what I gather, and I am just...
No?
I am not looking forward to this. Not because it'll be dark, but because I imagine it's going to be this weird mix of high octane action and profoundly boring enemies.
