Mr. Walter has seen many people.
As the Rotating Vice President of the Labor Union, he always has to interact with people from all walks of life, so he has seen many people.
Big capitalists, the kind worth over a billion twenty years ago!
Politicians who could even be called statesmen—the first Socialist Party leader, committee chairman, and founder of the Socialist Party.
He's also seen gang leaders, the head of one of the Five Great Families of the Federation.
He has seen the Federation's best Opera Emperor and Opera Empress, the Federation's most popular Magician, the Federation's most amazing Beast Tamer, he's seen...
He's seen many people, but none could give him the sense of understated arrogance like Lance.
These two words separately pose no problem, but when combined, they are a bit discordant, a bit contradictory.
It's like the phrase "thick thin slices," it's contradictory, but that's the feeling Lance gave him.
