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Cain displays many traits typical of cult leaders and dictators. He is a tremendous and sensational public speaker, delivering lofty speeches to elicit fealty from his subjects. He regularly demonstrates his control over The Citadel's resources, constantly reaffirming his dominion over the population. He commands a horde of fanatical warriors who worship him and follow him without question, even going so far as to sacrifice their lives for his every whim. In turn, he offers them the promise of eternal life with him in Valhalla. While the majority of his forces are indoctrinated into being utterly obedient, certain higher rank underlings aren't brainwashed; examples like the People Eater and the Bullet Farmer are able to voice dissent, which Cain often chooses to ignore, yet he is never angered at their objections, which implies a level of respect that he holds for the most valuable members of the cult. Despite his oppressive and totalitarian nature, Cain does seem to have an altruistic and compassionate side. He may sincerely believe that he is doing right by society within The Citadel by rationing the water, growing and distributing crops, capturing "blood bags" (enslaved individuals used as blood donors) for medical use, and by implementing a "breeding program". While showing a degree of favouritism to his birth-defected sons, he still expects them to serve to the best of their abilities, as well as expecting their total obedience. When an individual displays exceptional talent, he appears to hold them in genuinely higher regard and respect, such as Imperator Caroki before her defection, and the Organic Mechanic, as the latter uses jovial and even derisive language when delivering Cain’s stillborn children, but the warlord never chastises or punishes him for it. Cain has immense confidence in the strength of his forces, as he uses their loyalty to him as a greater weapon against his enemies. He is also boastful, although does seem to have the capacity for rational thinking when facing a more persistent enemy force; he is initially dismissive of Dementus and the Horde, but after they successfully capture Gastown, he calmly agreed to allowing Dementus to maintain rule of Gastown, and even allowed a smaller but generous percentage of his resources to the Horde, since he recognised the willpower and cunning of Dementus, and chose a peaceful solution as it was the option of least potential of loss and the most beneficial for the short-term at least. Cain held a level of patience on some issues, as he allowed Dementus to remain ruling Gastown for over a decade, just to wait for his betrayal or failure, without concern as he usually considered problems on a long term scale. Cain notably never appeared intimidated, no matter how great the challenge or threat. The closest he gets to fear is in regards to his wives, or more specifically, his unborn children, as his obsession with healthy heirs is perhaps his greatest weakness, other than occasional overconfidence and rage. Cain has a great affection for his wives but treats them as objects rather than people, referring to them as his "treasures". Cain considers the wives ungrateful for what he apparently sincerely considers to be extremely generous and charitable. He seems to think his keeping the wives prisoner as sex slaves is truly what's best for them and thinks of them as spoiled when they verbally rebel. The last wife that rebelled was thrown out of the bio dome and fell to her death. Cain has six wives: Guest, Tia, Brie, Credi, Klio and Vera. Tia ‘The Knowing’ has tanned skin and black hair in a pixie cut with brown eyes. Brie ‘The Fragile’ is an albino with pale skin and long straight white hair with blue eyes. Credi ‘The Capable’ has long wavy blonde hair and brown eyes. Klio ‘The Old’ has tanned skin with curly black hair and brown eyes. Vera ‘The Dag’ has dark brown skin and curly black hair with brown eyes. Credi is currently heavily pregnant and Klio is rumoured to be infertile and is Cain’s least favourite wife. Guest is the most described as the prettiest of the breeders in the vault, being the youngest there. Guest was considered sweet, kind, and gentle, with a tender heart. The warboys and citizens of the citadel called her ‘The Splendid’ (a title given to her by Cain). If Cain wasn’t working, he was with Guest