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Children of the Whales: Is Suou's Goal an Ideal or a Warning?

Written by Dillon Rey Dowell
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Suou approaches every situation with the hope of peaceful diplomacy, and this doesn't always work out for him.

Children of the Whales poses more than one idealogy, and confronts the moralities of each one, with the exception of Suou’s. Throughout the show, he displays incredibly high levels of naivety and empathy that cause him to make unique choices. The audience may agree that those choices are ultimately the best from a moral standpoint. However, both the other characters in the show and viewers themselves may question whether or not those choices would actually work out the way he believes they will. Since he is the leader of the group this makes the audience wonder, should people strive to be like Suou, or does he serve as a cautionary tale for the dangers of naivety?

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