>>211793389The whole point is they barely managed to get their fingertips on the coattails of this sweeping cult. The esoteric aspects of any cult are usually only understood by the highest ranking members and hierophants. The only guy they caught was barely even a real member. He was the rotten fruit on the farthest branch of the tree. Left hanging around after the higher-ups had cut and ran decades earlier (think of the ruined church, the defunct school, etc.).