The Evolution of Mentats and the Zen Sunni Migration

The chapter explores the concept of Mentats in the Dune universe, depicting them as human computers with predictive abilities, integral to the power struggles within the empire. It also delves into the Zen Sunni migration, tracing their forced colonization over thousands of years, shaping significant events in the Dune universe. Additionally, the theme of fear and paranoia, stemming from historical wars of assassins and the introduction of face dancers, adds layers of complexity to the intricately evolved world of Dune.

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