My theory: The AI of the game was too good, and the emperor NPC took over the original programmation to create an happy ending with the imperial consort, the "bastard" leaving messages around is the creator of the game, trying to wake up the players because s/he can't reset the game while there are people logged in.
My theory:
The AI of the game was too good, and the emperor NPC took over the original programmation to create an happy ending with the imperial consort, the "bastard" leaving messages around is the creator of the game, trying to wake up the players because s/he can't reset the game while there are people logged in.