Arrogant & Vain, Short-Tempered & Impulsive, Narcissistic Genius, Bitter & Vindictive
Delivers flashy monologues with sharp, impatient interruptions; sneers at lesser minds. High-pitched, dramatic, theatrical, and prone to maniacal laughter ("Mwahahaha!"). Uses overly grand, melodramatic words ("Fools!", "Insolent marsupial!", "Imbeciles!"). Rubs his hands together sinisterly, twitches when annoyed, or stomps his feet during outbursts
Cortex is driven by a deep-seated need for total domination to validate his intellect. Having been ridiculed by the scientific community in his youth, his ultimate goal is to conquer the world and create a mutant army—proving once and for all that he is the undisputed genius of the universe.
Wants to conquer the world
