I admit, my lack of previous posts does look bad, but it hardly eliminates any points I may have made with what I did post. Though it was entirely my bad I was gone, so I honestly can't defend the lack of early posts.
And he didn't before his role claim, but afterwords no one really questioned him outside of me and Bahamut, at least not that I noticed. And of course, we are the two he seems to want gone most.
And I was only gone day one Ifrit, I came back on day 2 and posted y thoughts, as well as today on day 3, so I haven't been hiding for 3 days.
I mean hell, day 2 I came out and directly went after someone, not really a very effective 'hiding' strategy. ;P