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→Notes: Included the other common theory of EA Dream Guardian being the Absolute, and noted the interactions that are reminiscent of the Dark Urge in the final game.
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* The Emperor's existence confirms the [[Dream Guardian]] as being an illithid influence, albeit in a different way. | * The Emperor's existence confirms the [[Dream Guardian]] as being an illithid influence, albeit in a different way. | ||
** In [[Early Access]], the Dream Guardian (known then as Dream Visitor) was implied to be a mental manifestation of the player character's tadpole, as it eased them towards using their powers more, as well as showing them a future of domination and control. | ** In [[Early Access]], the Dream Guardian (known then as Dream Visitor) was implied to be a mental manifestation of the player character's tadpole, or even the [[Absolute]] itself, as it eased them towards using their powers more, as well as showing them a future of domination and control. During this time the player character also felt urges of violence towards the Dream Visitor that are slightly reminiscent of the [[Dark Urge]]'s unique interactions in the final game. | ||
** In the Full Release, the Emperor plays a similar role, in the sense that it also encourages the player to expand their potential through using the tadpole's power, but it is much more passive. In addition, its interests seem to be aligned against the [[Absolute]].{{noteend}} | ** In the Full Release, the Emperor plays a similar role, in the sense that it also encourages the player to expand their potential through using the tadpole's power, but it is much more passive. In addition, its interests seem to be aligned against the [[Absolute]].{{noteend}} | ||