right, there’s no way you’re in the top 10 of the world without having to step on people along the way. that’s the reason why they’re there in the first place—they overwhelmingly defeated hundreds of people. the question lies on how they got that strength to do that if its through proper means (training and leveling up skills) or some fucked up route of stealing skills and creating enhancement pills. the family may seem “dignified”, but maybe that’s just a mask they wear.

kinda sus… i was thinking that maybe the grandpa knew that this guy was doing shady shit behind his back but perhaps just wasn’t aware of the magnitude. i interpreted that look he gave as “why did you get caught” but i may be wrong. i’ll just have to wait another week for answers lol