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PIPER 90
- Upon being brought to a different dimension from his prison cell, the Counselor starts out as his usual cautious self, with the simple objective of keeping a low profile and piecing together the intricacies of the environment that surrounds him.
- This plan is quickly thrown out of the window when he witnesses people from other points of the timeline - his agents.
- Blinded by the similarities between Jorgmund and Project Freelancer and his need to save face to show how ultimately perfect and faultless he his, he takes a spectacurlarly huge misstep with his entitled apology.
- It's in that moment that reality ensues and reminds him that just because his methods have worked in the past they don't necessarily have to work now. Rather than accepting that, he attributes his lack of power to his aging process and 'skills decaying'.
- The inability to feel secure triggers a downwards mental spiral where the emotions he had kept quiet for more than a decade resurface, and he reverts to the version of himself before Project Freelancer. The one that no one knows about, because he deeply loathes it. For this reason, he deliberately antagonizes everyone, but there are a few exceptions...
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