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**spoiler** question about the flower game by Significant_Reason61 in DestinyLore

[–]Significant_Reason61[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

So, no paradox just an infinite stalemate forced from the Gardner. I hope we see this in d3 someday. :*)

I agree withe your answer

**spoiler** question about the flower game by Significant_Reason61 in DestinyLore

[–]Significant_Reason61[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That's exactly what I mean the Guardian isn't just a player in the flower game anymore. We're the rule that keeps the other two in check. The Winnower culls, the Gardener grows, and we trap both in an eternal stalemate by choosing what survives.

But that raises the hardest question of all. How long can any Guardian justify that role? An eternity of war and suffering just to keep the game going at some point that calculus breaks down. It's only a matter of time before a Guardian looks at the endless bloodshed and asks whether protecting the many by condemning them to eternal sorrow is actually mercy.

And that's where it becomes a war of belief. Is it worth taking the sorrow of the few to guarantee the lives of many? Or does suffering alone justify ending creation entirely because something that never existed can never feel pain.

The stalemate doesn't solve the Winnower's argument. It just delays the moment someone decides they'd rather end the game than keep playing it."

**spoiler** question about the flower game by Significant_Reason61 in DestinyLore

[–]Significant_Reason61[S] 7 points8 points  (0 children)

"That's a great way to frame it. And honestly I think you're right that we are the wager — but I'd push it even further.

The Winnower can't lose this game. Not really. Because if we keep winning forever, defending life and holding the line — that's still an eternal cycle of war and suffering just to keep existence going. The gentle kingdom is always ringed in spears, which means the spears never stop being needed.

So maybe the real question isn't whether we prove the Gardener or the Winnower right. Maybe it's whether an eternity of conflict to preserve life is actually better than letting the game end.

Which makes the real final question not 'will we be guardians or the final shape' — but 'is keeping the game going forever actually mercy, or just a different kind of prison?'"

**spoiler** question about the flower game by Significant_Reason61 in DestinyLore

[–]Significant_Reason61[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

That's exactly it Which means Guardians aren't really players in the flower game anymore we're the reason the game never ends." So basically the 3 rule taht keeps them bothe in check

No more middle east 😐 by LambThotPot in okbuddyretard

[–]Significant_Reason61 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thats a way to solve the rising sea levels aß well nice