main points of the chalice and the blade

Good Story Judgmentĭeckard stops killing replicants and learns to love them, which is healthy considering he may be one. Rachael also lives and escapes with Deckard. Failure Story Outcomeĭeckard does not capture/kill all of the replicants. Batty, the last of the renegade replicants, ages and dies, allowing the physically inferior Deckard to triumph and the story to end.

The replicants only live four years from their incept date and their end is rapidly approaching-which is why they escaped from Offworld and came to Earth. The story starts with Leon shooting blade runner Holden, demonstrating his ruthlessness Gaff arrives to recruit Deckard Deckard tests Rachael, showing how advanced replicants have become Pris ambushes Sebastian to gain his trust etc. Male Main Character Mental Sexĭeckard follows clues leading to the replicants in a linear problem-solving technique, and also uses binary reasoning: When Deckard’s picked up by Gaff, he goes along rather than fight recruited by Bryant to blade run again, he adapts to the system that walks all over ‘little people ’ when questioning Salome, he pretends to be a petty bureaucrat, fighting and killing her only as a last resort. Start Main Character Growthĭeckard needs to start getting in touch with his emotions if he’s to get past being a killing machine and become more human.

But when he’s told to retire Rachael, his love for her overcomes his duty and he escapes with her.

When Deckard is told a replicant is bad and to retire it, that’s just what he does, no questions asked. 8 of the 12 essential questions Change Main Character Resolve

Main points of the chalice and the blade