Quote Originally Posted by Yuella View Post
Venat knew, or at worst made an educated guess that the ancients couldn't handle Endsinger so she took a chance on us. Her intention was to prepare humanity to face Endsinger.
Athena at that point didn't know that the Final Days were coming. Her intention was not to prepare humanity to face Endsinger.
The question was not whether or not Athena knew about the Endsinger, the question was that if her tinkering with the Ancients had made them resilient to the Endsinger’s attack, would her goals then be justified? Remember, her justification was that Ancients were weak and she wanted to improve them.