Not at all. And I have no idea, but I can investigate further. [Pause.] I was subject to one of those myself, once. I have a rudimentary understanding of how they work, but not how to create one.
I don't know that I know him well enough to judge. Whatever powers he believed he had before, I've never seen them demonstrated. But he did say he would help, and Daniel is back, now. Who is to say he had no part in it, even if he himself does not believe it?