I’ll tell you which type of villain you are

Geeknifer
7 min readJun 12, 2024

Villains are charming. Today, I recommend some things with great antagonists and tell you how to avoid becoming one.

Do you consider yourself a bad person? I want to think not, but you’ve undoubtedly had moments where you know you didn’t make the best decision, which affected someone. Will we be villains at that moment?

Villains fascinate us. Maybe because they have great willpower to do evil. What a commitment it is to bear the worst side of a story!

I remember the two moments when a villain blew my head off. The first, I was a baby, I was watching episode IV of Star Wars. Darth Vader emerges from the smoke, and you know it will inflict violence; for a baby, it was terrifying.

Later in my life, I became fond of one of the protagonists of Final Fantasy VII because she was a girl, and in my time (my declarations of old age), there were not many heroines in video games. Totally, I won’t make the story long, and the villain kills this protagonist at the end of the first act. In addition to being angry about everything that comes with developing a character’s skills in a video game and suddenly having your effort worth three kilos of cucumber, I cried my eyes out because it’s a super emotional moment. Then, for the first…

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Geeknifer
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Text worker | UX Writer | Culture & tech enthusiast | Bad-ideas lover

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