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[โ€“] Seasm0ke 8 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Wasnt he like a test tube baby bred specifically to be the Messiah tho.

[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 5 months ago

The tail end of a selective breeding program, but yes. The Bene Gesserit were (according to some internal hypotheses) belived to have been manipulated to expect the outcome later down the line, featuring an Atraides--Harkonnen child. But they were wrong.