Quote Originally Posted by Abithrios View Post
One of the paladin oaths is vengeance. That is a word I associate with LN at best and in literature is often associated with mad and ultimately self destructive quests and Men who would see the world burn if their foe burned with it.
That's not what the Vengeance oath says. It says that once you swear vengeance upon something, you must take responsibility for any harm it does before you are able to vanquish it.

Vengeance may be self-destructive, but it's not obsessed with destroying the world to protect it.