What was the point of the Reapers?

The Reapers exist, ironically, to protect organic intelligence from AI. The Reapers purge the galaxy of star-faring organic life when AI life manifests, the reasoning is that AI will replace organics within a few generations of the creation of true AI.

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What is the goal of the Reapers?

The Reapers are an ancient race of machines. Called "the Old Machines" by the Geth, they waited in deep space, beyond the Perseus Veil. Their main goal is to harvest all organic species and resources in the galaxy for consumption and also to create more Reapers.

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What was the motivation for the Reapers?

The Reapers were designed to allow organics to have their fun, preserve them in the form of new reapers, and then allow others. Because supposedly using the fields all over, billions of times, would extinct them before they figured it out.

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Why are the Reapers bad?

We find out that the Reapers are responsible for destroying their village and killing many of their friends. They have followed them to a place they thought would be safe and killed two more of their people.

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Why were the Reapers after Maggie?

At some point, the Reapers discovered a location known as Meridian and attacked Maggie Rhee's group who resided there despite having no previous conflicts with her group, forcing her and her surviving group members to flee back to Virginia, in which the Reapers followed them to finish them off due to them being "marked ...

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The Reapers - Mass Effect

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Why does Daryl join the Reapers?

Carver accuses Daryl of being disloyal. Daryl admits that the only reason he joined the Reapers is because he cares about Leah, but says he will follow Pope out of fear. Carver notices the trap door and opens it.

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Who does Daryl know in the Reapers?

A Reaper tries to stop him, throwing Dog down a hill, but Daryl fights them off. Another Reaper stops their companions from attacking Daryl, allowing him to escape. The following morning, Daryl finds Dog sitting next to a Reaper, who reveals herself to be Leah, Daryl's former romantic partner and Dog's former owner.

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Why did Leah join the Reapers?

When Pope orders Ancheta to fire the hwacha down at the courtyard, despite his men being in the line of fire, Leah kills him. However, she ultimately decides to remain with the Reapers to save what's left of her family rather than join Daryl. After she betrays Daryl, Leah becomes the leader of the Reapers.

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What is the Reapers weakness?

The Reaper will always be Level 85, and it has no weaknesses, resistances, or nullifications. In addition to this, it cannot be insta-killed or affected by status changes.

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Why do Reapers look like Leviathan?

Reapers resemble them because the Starchild AI created them in the Leviathans' image and with Leviathan genetic material after the first “harvest”.

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Who is the bad guy in Mass Effect?

Sovereign, first known as Nazara to the Geth, is the main antagonist of Mass Effect and the overarching antagonist of Mass Effect: Revelation. It is voiced by Peter Jessop, who also voiced Tharok in Justice League vs. the Fatal Five, Miraak in The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim, and Steppenwolf in Justice League Action.

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How were the Reapers defeated?

Upon defeat of the Sovereign-manipulated Saren, the Reaper loses its defenses and is destroyed by the combined might of the Citadel's defenders. The genetically mutated remnants of the Prothean species known as the Collectors reveal themselves in Mass Effect 2.

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How powerful are the Reapers?

The Reapers are strong and powerful and threatening within their own universe, but their own universe likes hard science (which is not a bad thing at all, as it makes ME more relatable and realistic). The Reapers, and any other ME faction, will always lose to verses that ignore all or most of science.

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Who stopped the Reapers?

Shepard is able to stop the process and destroy the Human-Reaper. With the Human-Reaper destroyed and the Collectors defeated, the Reapers lose powerful allies.

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What happens if you control the Reapers?

The “Destroy” ending allows Shepard to eradicate the Reapers along with all other synthetic life, allies included. The “Control” ending turns Shepard into the new, non-organic Reaper overmind, which will direct the Reapers to repair and defend the galaxy.

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Are the Reapers mercenaries?

Prior to the outbreak, the members of the Reapers served in the military in Afghanistan. After returning home, many had trouble acclimating to civilian life and chose to become mercenaries.

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Who leads the Reapers?

'” Back during the Reapers' first appearance, a soldier tells Maggie “Pope marked you” before detonating himself with a grenade. Ritchie Coster is attached to play Reaper leader Pope later this season. Soon we'll be able to see what it takes to lead The Walking Dead's most adept antagonists yet.

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Are Reapers a type of angel?

Reapers is a type of angel, tasked with the duty of taking human souls to the Afterlife in Supernatural the CW TV show. Reapers are the children of Death, who has established the Natural Order with God, which shows that souls must move on, as being a ghost is somewhat unnatural.

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Can you run away from the Reaper?

You also max out the Star Confidant, allowing you to escape if it doesn't catch despair, and go to another floor. If The Reaper catches despair, it dies and gives you around 60K-200K EXP, usually 70K. It also may drop Divine Pillar, which halves all incoming damage, but you cannot evade.

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Why did Leah betray Daryl?

Leah then betrays Daryl, blaming him for Pope's murder, insisting that she needs to protect her family. Leah allows Daryl to flee as she turns the hwacha on the herd, destroying it and accidentally killing Fisher.

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Who is the girl that Daryl runs into?

In season eleven she was revealed to be Leah Shaw, a member of the Reapers. Leah is first seen in this season in the episode "Rendition", but Lynn Collins revealed that Leah appeared in the previous episode in a mask tracking Daryl.

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Why does Leah hate Maggie so much?

On "Acts of God", Maggie (Lauren Cohan) was captured by her old nemesis Leah (Lynn Collins), who was seeking revenge for the Maggie's killing of several Reapers… which was also done out of revenge. Revenge: It's an endless loop, people! But Leah didn't just want to kill Maggie, she wanted to make her suffer.

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What did the Reapers say to Welcome Daryl?

After Pope proclaims the Reapers to be “forged by fire” and “ordained by God,” he orders the group to welcome Daryl, which they do with a shout of “Fortitudo Salutis!”

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Why does Daryl have angel wings?

Daryl survived a bad motorcycle injury.

According to one Reddit user, angel wings are often worn by bikers who survive motorcycle accidents. Before the zombie apocalypse began, Daryl traveled as a motorcyclist with his brother, Merle, who was in a biker gang.

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What did Pope find out about Daryl?

Now, judging by Pope's reaction, this would suggest that Frost cracked and revealed to Pope that Daryl was, in fact, part of Maggie's team. One would think that him being all smiles as he spoke about it means he knows Daryl isn't what he seems and is just waiting to lower the boom on him.

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