Not a man on the land could get that mob of egotistical individuals to play well together, the team needs a total revamp!
'Geoff Boycott was the most selfish, egotistical individual I have ever met.'
They refuse to dip their banners in honour of the Phoenix King before battle, and the phrase 'Prince of Caledor' is often used as an insult in Ulthuan to describe an arrogant and egotistical individual.
We are given a kind of psychobiography which ultimately pictures a deeply egotistical individual, unable to tolerate anyone else's success, whose ruthless pursuit of recognition and fame has been masked by gestures of openness and affection.