"Negative" Traits
In another thread I've seen that many people don't like to give their sims "negative" traits like evil, self-absorbed, mean etc, but I personally think those sims are hella fun. I just noticed that wi...
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"ArcherDK;c-17442814" wrote:
Your sim doesn't have to be mean to be genuinely evil.
Never forget that it's not only about what trait you have, it's also about what others have.
Case in point - Bella goth has flirty trait and thus she has no issue making her spouse jealous and see nothing wrong with it. In my current game, she cheated on Mortimer, divorced him, remarried, cheated on that guy and got divorced again (praise MCCC).
All because she is a flirt, all because it's way easier to get her to bed (praise certain adult-only mods). I know - mods, but still.
Evil trait makes sims cartoonish. Caricature, a parody IMHO.
"Evil" is a wonderful concept. It brings images of dragons and knights rescuing princesses. For the religious it summons lakes of fire they enjoy imagining those they don't care for agonizing for all eternity in, which seems pretty evil to me.
Evil, to me, is the wanton abuse of power over another for your personal benefit. Mother Teresa comes to mind.
