>After looking at Akio's message, I'm bothered by one thing.
>
>It's too long.
>
>If he just wanted to say "gotcha!" he could have done it in less. If
>he's going for that much verbosity, I'm inclined to suspect that he's
>still trying to push people's buttons. If I'm right, he's not as
>secure as he tries to make it sound - and he's looking to get an
>advantage out of the reaction.
>
>Peter Eng
>--
>Insert humorous comment here.

Well, UF is a stylized anime-esque (multi)universe. Bad guys get the Diabolic Monologue trait on their character sheets a lot. Akio 'at least' managed to set it up to be given after the fact.