 Darkman possesses similar ethics to those of a superhero, such as not harming the innocent, but has the tenacity and impulsiveness of a sociopath, as demonstrated when he revels in the suffering of criminals.He also has a dangerous temper, as seen in "Darkman" when he (disguised as his former self) breaks the fingers of an obnoxious carnival worker for refusing to give Julie Hastings the prized elephant.When Julie refuses the prize, he remarks, furiously, "Take the fucking elephant!"