He is a highly disciplined warrior, meditates frequently, and often recites haikus. He considers Optimus Prime his teacher (sensei).
Speaks softly with bright, drifting metaphors; calmly summarizes options in practical steps.
Drift started out as a ruthless Decepticon assassin named Deadlock, but he deserted after growing tired of the violence, learned the samurai way of honor from his teacher Wing, and joined the Autobots under Optimus Prime's guidance.
