User blog comment:Varzan Deodinm Beldinm/What will Episode 3 Have in Store?/@comment-9464517-20140807183420/@comment-96.254.157.84-20140807221451

He's more likely based off the tin man.

Either way, I just get the impression that he values machines over hunter because they are good soldiers that don't question orders. It's just my impression - I am not stating anything.