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Dwarves are puppets / automata and not truly conscious

Exodia / Deceiver has to complete the dwarves to give them consciousness

Dwarves can only think when Aule thinks for them

Dwarves have to gather souls to get consciousness / need to use soul forge / dark mechanicum to get consciousness

Ten Kingdoms are the Antichrists future kingdoms he will use to establish authority

Ten Kingdoms (Saidya, Saidna etc) are future kingdoms and are the pinnacles of the Antichrists plan