Thread:Zillafire101/@comment-25890179-20151221160641/@comment-4960835-20151222164336

It's a groupmind, not a hivemind, so there's no need to sacrifice anything. They keep their own thoughts, so it's perfectly safe. He won't lose nything because he gets in control. But guess a friendly relationship makes things easier.

And, yes, I am aware of that. There's also the jains, who starved themselves to death.