Posted: March 07, 2000 at 02:39:02: by Michael Martinez
: I think it's a military thing. The fact that they deem
: 'irrevocably contaminated' anyone who has been out of their
: influence for a while suggests that their highly regimented
: military and social structure would crumble if had extended
: contact with with other, perhpas more tolerant species. Plus,
: Crais was originally a farmer, taken from his parents, so I
: suspect that it's probably all supression of emotion rather
: than the lack thereof.Crais is extremely emotional over his brother's death. Aeryn is emotional about being cut off from her people, Gilina fell in love with John, and that Peacekeeper officer who brought the intellivirus aboard seemed to be very interested in Aeryn. I think it is indeed the "military thing", and the fact that the Peacekeepers try to stay aloof from other species. Otherwise, they strike me as being a very emotional species.
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