Thinking about Bad Guys for future space operas: Nazis are far too 21st century. Space Nazis are therefore out. Lovecraftian horrors: also out, see also Cthulhu plushies. That leads me inevitably to think about the gruesome possibilities inherent in Space Aztecs …
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Replying to @cstross
See, for example, the Affront, an alien species in 'Excession' by Iain M. Banks. Pretty much Space Aztecs.
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Replying to @primalpoly
No: the Affront are the British (English) Empire In Space (as gas giant dwellers).
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Replying to @VonHitchofen @cstross
He had a very dark view of everything.
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