Rhea: Thank you very much for your help in the Abyss. I will be forever grateful for what you've gone. 7 months later Rhea: I WILL RIP YOUR CHEST OPEN AND TAKE BACK YOUR HEART MYSELF!!!!!
When she says “another failure”, it makes me wonder how many vessels, or babies really she’s tried it on. I hate Edelgard, and I used to like Rhea. But after that thought I’m just disgusted.
The very moment I understood rhea wanted her mother to seize control of my body I knew she was just using me. Her reaction when I sided with edelgard just confirmed it. Crinson flower rocks!
I literally just finished dimitris house today. It was the final one I completed and out of all the routes edelgards is by far my favorite. I hating having to kill her in every route honestly. But the story made sense. Which is why this is my new favourite Game XD
Oh boy, a video about Rhea and Edlegard in 2024, I sure hope the comments aren’t filled with tons of arguing (This is a joke btw, I think the arguing is a sign of this game’s good writing)
I was unsure about Rhea for a while in my first play through (her actions just felt off), but when I finally got to this point and she reacted like *that* I immediately new that I had made the correct choice in siding with Edelgard.
Yup. Joining Edelgard is the best choice. Compared to the other choices, she ended the war far quicker than others and you actually spare more people than others and taken little less casualties than the others.
Yea, Edelgard was definitely misguided, but Rhea with her whole "Kill Edelgard" and the only alternative is to follow the misguided hero. It's such an easy choice.
SPOİLERS!!! Rhea is such a ʟiar, acting as if she ʟoved Byʟeth ʟike her own chiʟd whiʟe in reaʟity the moment he makes his choice, she instantʟy caʟʟs him “another faiʟiure”. And this choice is not onʟy his. Since Byʟeth has united with Sothis aʟready, it means they made this decision together as one. This is the decision Rhea’s mother has made as weʟʟ.
Btw, what do you mean by “misguided”? İ actuaʟʟy support Edeʟgard, but not entireʟy. Her idea was to stop deciding peopʟe’s fate based on their Crests, and to give everyone who has taʟent and skiʟʟ (not just nobʟes) an opportunity to get a high rank position, and that’s great! Aʟthough maybe it’s not a reason to bring war to the whoʟe continent. She couʟd have appʟied these changes just to her country, because the other countries have their own ʟeaders and peopʟe, and maybe that’s not what they want or need. İ wonder though, what wouʟd happen if Edeʟgard died (f. e. was kiʟʟed in battʟe) before she started this war? Does anybody know where can İ submit this idea for deveʟopers? ;)
@@ILOVEFE3H Edelgard's enemy is TWSITD. They are the ones who committed evil deeds that killed her siblings and shortened her life. They did this partially because of crests, so Edelgard blames the crests and makes an enemy of the Church. She prioritizes killing Rhea over getting rid of the real bad guys. Rhea is pretty awful but her intent wasn't bad, she's bad like Dimitri is bad, and not like "Those Who Slither In The Dark" of whom are outright evil. Edelgard attempts to destroy those remains in order to destroy the crests, but that doesn't really do what she needs it to. She has the best intentions of any Three Houses character but her plans/methods could really use some more thought. She's being tricked and manipulated by people she thinks she is in control of.
@@ThePurpleKnightmare, she doesn’t want to destroy the Crests, she just doesn’t want peopʟe’s fates to be decided based on their Crests. F. e. in her support diaʟog with Caspar, they’re taʟking about how Caspar’s oʟder brother is the heir to the house just because he has a Crest and Caspar doesn’t, even though Caspar’s brother is ʟazy and he is not suited to be an heir. Caspar wouʟd make a better heir thn his brother. And this is unfair. This is what Edeʟgard wants to change. About Rhea: she controʟs the whoʟe continent with her reʟigion and makes everyone beʟieve that Crests are the gift from the goddess and aʟʟ that nonsense whiʟe in reaʟity TWSİTD created those crests from the bʟood of the saints - and that’s what Rhea herseʟf says at the end of Verdant Wind. So SHE is the one whose bʟood was used to torture peopʟe in order to put those Crests into their bodies - and yet she’s compʟeteʟy okay with it, she says that Crests are the gift from the goddess and the entire nobiʟity system is based in Crests!