Quote Originally Posted by EaraGrace View Post
Or as said by Omega it’s a combination of random environmental and emotional factors like friends, family, support systems, personal beliefs, hopes, experiences etc.
Or just raw shock and incomprehension, like with the main interviewee. Omega pretty much discards the notion of any actual correlation of factors at play.

Quote Originally Posted by Cleretic View Post
Another thing I see, though, is sort of a post-hoc justification of the position someone landed on,
Omega specifically calls this out. Both with the player describing Emet-Selch as sort of a tragic friend, and with the innate inconsistency of viewing Venat as a hero and Hermes as a villain even though their actions and motivations in trying to forcibly change humanity are identical.