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Old 09-27-2017, 09:42 PM   #43
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Default Re: Our dwarves are different

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Originally Posted by Flyndaran View Post
Property on par with farm or service animals, not outside imposed alteration.
If we count non-breeding groups that serve society, then that may include grandparents. But while considered less valuable than children, they aren't considered worthy to so directly sacrifice for the health of others as cannon fodder generally means.
Ba among Cetagandans seem to be that. While they are in a more or less servile status they don't seem to be regarded as expendable precisely.
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