[It'll make sense in time. What matters is that the people who founded Umbrella were pretty into saving the world, and Wesker is very much on board for seeing that goal through because it happens to align with his own. It's kind of a lofty endeavor, sure, and more than a bit pretentious, but world-saving is very much what's happening here.]

Evenly-matched or not, it would help expedite the process, surely - we're prepared for this to take decades. With any luck, it won't, but that is a timetable that we're looking at currently.

[...World-saving that he is going to micromanage like fuck is what's happening here, because Wesker is anal like that.]