
Collect essence.Ībathur's core drive is to kill other creatures and collect their genetic material. When Abathur creates bile launchers for the invasion of Korhal, he tells Kerrigan "survival of Swarm dependent on evolution, iteration. Abathur: Organism Abathur will not fail.May be a poke at Abathur's odd way of speaking.Įssence, or genetic material, is used by Abathur to improve the Swarm, as he takes the best traits of a slain species and incorporates them into the zerg broods. Oddly while most psionic beings can understand Murky, Abathur, who has the same Swarm psionic communication, cannot. Murky seeks revenge for the adventurers that killed his family, anger that Abathur hopes to harness. Abathur: Organism Abathur will serve queen.Īfter the death of the Overmind, Abathur fell under the control of Kerrigan, and even after she was uninfested, continued to serve her as he needed a guiding force to "be zerg.".Brightwing: You are scary creature I am scared of!Ībathur states that emotions are a useful product in experimentation, and fear and pain can be used as stressors to push evolution.Things like you should not talk!įaerie dragons subsist of the magics of nature, something the more science-based understanding of Abathur cannot comprehend. Brightwing: Ooh! Scary voice, Brightwing no like.When Abathur encounters the primal zerg on Zerus and discovers they had already stolen the hydralisk and Roach strains from the Swarm, he says this line.ĭuring the invasion of Korhal in Heart of the Swarm, Kerrigan tells Abathur "you know, sometimes you've not so bad, Abathur," to which he relies "unclear."

Unacceptable! Must eliminate! No trace left! "For the Swarm" is a common battlecry among sentient zerg creatures.Ībathur obsesses over "essence," or genetic material he can use to improve the Swarm.
