Yes, although it's usually the criminals who are on the back foot and are forced to sneak around, not me.

[He shakes his head. It is what it is, so he isn't complaining.]

I suppose you could think of heroes as someone like the patron Aion this city once had. A person that others can look up to and depend on to protect them. Coming here before made me realise they no longer have that... so it was impossible for me to just stand by and leave them to the mercy of that creature, or the mercy of the Regent.