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This person was called a “mind-reading, shapeshifting, incarnation of chaos” by Jasper Briggs. Alan Hunley described this man as “uniquely trained and highly motivated - a specialist without equal - immune to any countermeasures” and “the living manifestation of destiny,” without realizing they were in the same room. August Walker worked with this (15[1])man to recover three plutonium cores and later asked “How many times has his (*) government betrayed him, disavowed him, (10[1])cast him aside?” when trying to frame this man as the extremist John Lark. (-5[1])In response to Ilsa Faust asking (10[1])“What the hell is [this man] doing?”, Benji Dunn replied “I find it best not to look.” For 10 points, name this agent of the IMF who, after objecting to a mission as difficult, received the response “Well, this is (10[1])not mission difficult, it’s mission impossible.” ■END■

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