Finally, Dean Highbottom reveals why he hates Coriolanus so much. Crassus, it seems, was much like Coriolanus in that he was willing to do anything, no matter how unethical, if it meant he got ahead. With this, Dean Highbottom starts to look like a man who, like so many, has the capacity to come up with some terrible ideas. But unlike Coriolanus and Crassus, he’d like to actually help people. For the most part, though, he’s powerless to do so next to the Capitol.