Redcloak knows how smart the MITD can be in theory, but he's also had plenty of time to see how "smart" he can be in practice.
How did you determine that number?
Ooh, there are some great rums from the area. (Although lately my preference has been Martinique's rhum agricole.)
There's been a lot of debate on this already; count me in the "loaded for bear" camp, both because I think that's the actual phrase, but, specific to what "loaded to bear" might mean, Durkon is referring to Xykon being armed to the teeth, not to supporting weight.