"No," Rich said softly, shaking his head. "The ring did that."

As far as Rich was concerned, the blame was squarely on that stupid ring and whatever stupid Red Lantern had created it. It was also the fault of that psycho that Dipper said had attacked them.

"Don't you dare blame yourself. You didn't know left from right with that thing on. The red ones are supposedly one of the most brain-washy."

He added gently, "And that happens, in our line of work. I've had it to happen to me. Got all Borged up."

Maybe it sucked but he wasn't the first hero to get all mindborked and he certainly wouldn't be the last, so at least he wasn't alone.

"My face'll get healed up just fine, the med-tech's good here."