User blog comment:Justsomeordinarydude/Narrative Conflict, Mob Mentality and the Importance of Writing./@comment-26302585-20171224033713

This is a well thought out analysis. I agree with this. The one thing you said that stood out to me the most was this.

"If a story has to butcher its characters in order to function, then it is a bad story, with very bad writing put into it."