Originally Posted by
Thud_and_Blunder
I don't think he suffered - he appears to have quite enjoyed it.
................ it sounds like he deliberately used it, in part, to get to where he is - well, certainly to ease his way up the greasy pole ......... that was before all this blew up! It looks like this is way more than just your average Walt who, having failed to achieve much in life, quietly sits in the corner of the pub pretending.........