"I didn't say I wasn't."

Does that make him honest? Only in very twisted logic. The sort of logic that Jacob makes use of. But they're not here to discuss him, they're here for the man who seems to summon lightning to his fingers out of nothing, the man with strange trapped electricity in jars.

"What are you really doing with all this? No one just arrives and... builds this stuff. Who's it for? The Magistrates? The Pointers?"