There was a rumour as to how he had gained his madness. Back when Burrow had still been a nymph, Old Switcher had lead a small team of fellow scholars to investigate some ruins uncovered by a mining team of drones. Only Old Switcher had returned, bleeding and raving about ‘the coming of the end’ and ‘the Messiah’. Queen Chrysalis ordered the entrance to the ruins destroyed and Old Switcher to be placed under medical care. Why she didn’t remove him from his respected position was a mystery, but there were suggestions that they had been ‘close’. 