
In the game TheDwarvenGuy suggests, there’s a possibility that the Baron might not be evil but rather misunderstood. Initially, the Baron seems friendly, expressing concern about defending his territory against raiders even though he doesn’t have any settlements. hymen_destroyer adds that from the start, the Baron states he has no issues with the player, indicating good intentions. However, the player might perceive the Baron as an obstacle to their progress. This depiction actually creates a complex antagonist, suggesting that his actions could stem from a need to protect his claims instead of a lust for conquest. Players seem to enjoy this complexity since it departs from typical villainous roles. In other words, everyone seems to like a character that defies traditional villainy.