(urth) Serpents and Undines

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Vodalus, whatever else one may say about him, was dedicated.

I'm reasonably sure that it was sufficient for him.

If Agia was decent about killing him, I am absolutely sure.

I think Agia would not attempt to torture someone she had nothing personal
against.

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> I'm not sure either. I'm just asking.
>
> Vodalus certainly failed in becoming autarch, yes, and yes, his servant
> gained the throne. This is not a success for Vodalus, but it is far from
> being a failure.
>
> Jeff Wilson wrote:
>> On 8/1/2010 7:57 AM, David Stockhoff wrote:
>>> Vodalus also desired to be autarch (per Thea's remarks). If Vodalus
>>> simply wants to put the exultants in charge, is everything else he says
>>> bullshit? And how do we know?
>>
>> I'm not sure what you are getting at. If Vodalus wanted to be Autarch
>> then he certainly fails, being dead and still not Autarch. It can be
>> said that Severian is his servant and his servant is now Autarch, but
>> that's no gain there either, since the last Autarch was just as much
>> his servant as Severian.
>>
>>
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