me: people assume patrick is the persecutor of the system but really his role is to protect michael. people wrongly assume he’s the antagonist of mla0 when really his motives are not against michael’s, but rather in his best interest. his goal is to protect michael from slenderman and anyone who might hurt him. he does fucked up things but that doesn't make him the antag. shaun is actually more of an antagonist in mlandersen0 than patrick is, since he actively goes against the protagonist- michael- several times.
person: i think i see my friend across the bar actually