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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Altalazar" data-source="post: 1460114" data-attributes="member: 939">This reminds me of a discussion of a similar question about Star Trek: Generations.  Why would Picard want to leave the nexus?  He's in "heaven" after all.  Him going back is like being raised from the dead.Someone I know argued that it didn't make sense, after what Guinan said about not ever wanting to leave, but I disagreed - first, Guinan had her whole race just about wiped out - she had nothing to go back to.  Whereas Picard had all sorts of responsibilities - a crew to take care of, and so forth.  On top of that, he had the guilt that his being in heaven was a direct result of something that caused the death of one hundred million people.  So that kind of guilt just didn't sit well with him.  Perhaps similar reasons might work with a PC - certainly, if there is a dangerous quest to finish and your fellos PCs need you to finish it, then it would be wrong not to go back and help them.  How could anyone of LG alignment sit on their laurels in heaven when there are so many people who they are obligated to help left behind?</blockquote>