Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Dec 11, 2014Ooh, opposite of warlord is joker. Someone who decenters and limits power by speaking truth to it in jest, creating more room for peace228
zem@zem42·Dec 11, 2014Replying to @vgr@vgr closer is the (cartoony version of) a zen master who draws you in as a disciple then hits you with a stick till you think for yourself1
Venkatesh Rao@vgrReplying to @zem42@zem42 I'd like to write a character who just does the hitting, no teaching. Zen version of Wowbagger.5:39 AM · Dec 11, 2014
Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Dec 11, 2014Replying to @zem42@zem42 no, I've only read one Pratchett. Saving for when I have binge time.