- As part of conspiracy, Nicolas exposed sceptic - Disbeliever - Doubter - One who believes that people always act selfishly: sceptic - One who doubts good intentions - One who questions whether something will happen or if it is worthwhile - Pessimist
- Believer in pragmatism - Down-to-earth type is regarding a catalogue - Person not given to fantasy - Practical person - Practical person regarding a register - Pragmatic type - Pragmatist