OK...Largo in the Chessmen universe was created as a prototype Buma by GENOM Corporation. His initial personality programming was compiled from the engrams of a number of GENOM executives, including Quincy Rosenkreutz and Brion J. Mason. Unfortunately, a technical flaw caused the first six hours of activation to be essentially a blinding, horrific pain experience. He blamed GENOM for it.
When he went rogue, it was with his 33/S secretary, several billion yen of embezzled funds, and part of the OMS codes. The Buma Rebellion took place. The OMS, however, had a second function: wide-scale self-destruct in case of an issue such as this. Largo had disabled his self-destruct... but he was linked to the OMS and felt them all die.
In the aftermath of this, he was discovered and recruited by that universe's Sylia Stingray - no Knight Sabres here, instead there was a small group of women busy violating laws to take over GENOM for revenge in the indignities that they could each trace back to the corporation... and
...but hey, I wrote all this stuff down in the series, so...
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Geoff Depew - Mephron
"I think I sprained my anterior lobe just thinking about it."