In a way, yes. I don't tend to discuss the reasoning behind what I was doing with most people, simply because I doubt they would be terribly interested in hearing it, and rightfully so. But the purpose of Uroboros was never cruelty, and he did seem to understand that.

[It's kind of a mess to explain.]

I'm still open about what I did back then on the network, if people ask. I think it's better that way.