Yeah, well, you know how it is when you move somewhere new. You gotta make sure everyone knows you're not easy prey, especially when lives are on the line.

[ Like this is a new school and he wants everyone to know he's the top dog now.

The thought that someone would look out for him and take care of him if only he were a little bit nicer doesn't even cross his mind. Maybe that's something that happens to other people, but not to the delinquents and riff-raff and problem children of the world like him. He looks after himself. ]