Quote Originally Posted by Carin-Eri View Post
Okay - but to repeat what Absimiliard said a few posts back:
I think the key point is the “were”. A central..if not THE central theme of FFXIV is redemption/reconciliation. Despite having aeons to do so, the controlling AI that we met had doubts and never actually committed to doing anything destructive. Rather it was doing the opposite (an act of nurturing) in caring for a random tree.

Indeed when we meet them in Thule they are largely peaceful towards us (specifically meaning the humanoid Omicrons and not any other bits/robotic sentries roaming).