his family was arcadia elite, so they could totally have moved in the same circles, also! although he pretty much escaped to school and stayed there the moment he could, lol. great minds think alike. aaaabsolutely, he would have spent many, many happy evenings wallowing deep in discussions about how, like, you know, the growth of the human species isn't something inherently good we should be rooting for, dude, also let me grouse about my thesis which is taking SO LONG.