I think so too, but I think he was claiming to be

I think so too, but I think he was claiming to be something(s) he wasn't. When quick kill wasn't quick enough, the true colors could easily be seen. Maybe his plans to distribute hinged on quick and substantial profits that didn't materialize inside of the window he required to get the ball rolling with his distribution plans. Oh well, he's entertained us at least. A little too distracting though.