User blog comment:Asylum117/Fanfiction - Purpose and Motivation/@comment-24200891-20170613094036/@comment-24200891-20170613111044

Then thanks for explaining. They were so proud they stopped paying attention to Lincoln's lack of achievements. Their boasting made Lincoln feel so inferior and they didn't realise it before they began boasting. Achievments can make people proud and arrogant. The story is still good, I see it even as better after you explained me what I missed.