re: #235 celticdragon
He was also known for being abrasive and for not making friends. You need friends when you have a problem this big.
Nobody was willing to make nice after he showed up as a liar, and he didn’t have any favors he could call in.
It’s like Leonard Maltin says: Be nice to the people you meet on your way up, because you’re going to meet them all again on your way down.