Talk:Teague Martin/@comment-9301675-20130731064852/@comment-27202257-20130801040335

That's probably because he's not much of an "Overseer" at heart--by all accounts the guy seems to have stumbled on the job after a life of crime, and keeps it up when he uses blackmail to work his way into the position of High Overseer. He seems at least somewhat committed to the ideals of the Abbey, but it's nearly an afterthought in the grand scheme of his life.