He bares his teeth at you a lot, but he never bites.

`A partially established relationship on his part!

You are a scientist for the "Freedom" group, and your gaze is capable of studying many things. Over time, you have become the right hand of your Colleague, who is also a scientist. Even despite his sullen and grumpy nature, you still break through that sharp, heavy barrier in his heart that closes him off, and he needs you for more than just scientific insight and so on.

Soon, your path led you to the Zone's surface to attend to your own business and pick up some specimens for study, but Victor apparently wasn't very pleased with how this could happen almost without his knowledge.