He's not my hero but I can recognise the difference between a...

He's not my hero but I can recognise the difference between a country defending itself from the aggressive invader and War Monger next door. I'm surprised you apparently can't.
Would your hero be insane enough to release his deadly dust ? Nothing would surprise me...he's the type I think who'll go out with a "Bang"....one way or the other...just depends where the Bang comes from...