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Date Posted: 11:43:07 09/23/02 Mon
Author: 3Strikes/Is anybody having problems with Voy?
Subject: Yes. Exactly again. Though I would call it helplessness as well as
In reply to: RJA 's message, "More thoughts on 1" on 11:03:25 09/23/02 Mon

uselessness. The clarity will make him fell helpless (can't change anything as a man) as well as useless. You nailed the succession of events to a T.
Separated from the scoobies: answer #9. Though the answer is also partially contained in #4, #5, #6 and #7.
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>It depends on how flattering they want to make Xander.
>I think it could be that though he is so horrified by
>what he sees, and feels a sense of failure on his
>part, like he feels inadequate, that it compels him to
>do something right for a change.
>So he sees a horrible vision of Buffy dying or worse.
>Part of the vision would include his inability to save
>her - what he does isnt good enough, or even
>contributes to it. And something similar will have
>happened before with Anya. So hes upset. Seperate from
>the Scoobies for some reason, and for his love for
>Buffy, makes the change.
>Or is this just all part of the grief/guilt trigger?
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>Still not sure how he seperates from his friends
>though - my only thought is that unless he does
>something terrible, its a Cassandra thing.

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