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					Originally Posted by ratbastid  Why couldn't Richard see him? Because he's not a candidate?
 Must suck to be whatever sort of puppet Richard is and NOT be a candidate.
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 I figure that Richard was saved at some point (perhaps after being freed from his chains) by Jacob's people with a bath in the Temple Jacuzzi.  
This could explain both his devotion and agelessness.  Consequently, I think he knows his place.