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So.... take your pick. My guess was our range of volition. Humans are particularly described as able to step above and beyond our basal natures and develop every thinkable Will. Even cosmic intelligences described in the game are more bound to their nature and in that sense more limited than humans.

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Other entities are described as beyond humans, and usually more individually powerful than humans, especially deeper into the umbra, which would be great if such avatars sought to merge to empower them.

Which harkens back to my post. Based on how the game is, such answers will inevitably boil down to humanity's qualities and flaws, to whatever is ascribed to them and to no one else. To escape this you must escape one of the premises of the game (and really one of the premises of human thought that is yet purely hypothetical, no matter how much we know that to be coincidence rather...

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Or because humans express their will with a variety unprecedented by anything else.


We're humans. Mage is about us. Will you question this base presumption? We can do that, but without comparable entities we're just working with conjecture anyway and everything is slave to this uniqueness.

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As long as they are otherwise unclaimed and the character would know this kind of stuff, sure.

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Branzir Thrice-Hardened, the Gadabout Kiln.

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"Why do I have a feeling I have no say in you following me?"
"I'll leave you to your feelings"