In Yesterday Quest, a Great Being has an internal monologue explaining that the Bionicles (almost every character from 2001-2008) were never supposed to become self-aware, and the plan was to recycle them once Mata Nui fulfilled his destiny. This is right before he realizes that the superweapon they made to kill all the Toa (genocide against the second stage of a Matoran’s lifecycle) automatically activated because they forgot to stop it.
TTV got it right; the Great Beings are Bionicle’s #1 villain.
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I just remembered a big one. Bara Magna used to have an eldritch abomination roaming the edge of explored territory that stole the dreams of entire villages, causing them to descend into madness and kill each other…
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