Meanwhile, me pouting over the fact that the Reaver specialization lost its appearance streak at the end.

Blood dragon drinking crazy enthusiasts rise up!

Aaaaaaaand I might have made em too tall

Or maybe I'll go with something like this. I don't know. I'll probably be trapped in the creator section for a bit.

But at least I got my eye slits 😌

Still disappointing I can't change that nose.

Ignorance is death and willful ignorance is decay

But then you have something so blatantly stupid like us being forced to leave the WHO due to one decrepit madman and his collective of sycophants and I begin to wonder where the hell I got off having such hope to begin with.

Clearly I was too optimistic on our country's willingness to always improve upon the response to this issue, but I suppose I've known that since the start of the COVID 19 pandemic and seeing those statistics on how some of you aren't even washing your hands

while dispelling antivaxxer misinformation or outright myths was in my view the best way to tackle the problem

Upon the tools we have available, such as vaccines, as well as the public and government response to disease so that we can counter losses much more successfully. Continuing to educate and refine, or create new, tools to help us bolster herd immunity

Will forever safeguard us against the next illness that comes to throw a stone at us. HOWEVER, I said, based on everything we learned here I believe that we could much more successfully mitigate the damage, that would have been devastating in the past, by continuing to rely and improve...

In the end, I said 'no' for I believe that while our methods and tools against infection will always improve we would likely be stuck in an eternal conflict with sickness as long as bacteria, viruses, and any other number pathogens change and evolve we will never have that perfect solution that...

At the end of it all, the instructor had asked a final question to the class and, to paraphrase, it was: "Based on everything you learned, do you believe we will discover the silver bullet to disease and infection?"

It was always fascinating to me how it seemed for every means that was devised to avoid infection, be it nonsensical in hindsight or not, there was a clear in improvement as to how public health was maintained as the centuries passed.

You see in that class we learned so much context and nuances as to how humanity confronted the ever ongoing battle against disease and illness that may have been overlooked or missed in the usual K-12. From the bubonic plague to the 1918 flu pandemic...