They were shitheads (screenshots posted before) even if they think doxxing is too far, and some are definitely still friends with him. Or at least pretending to be to get free stuff. When he came back, he gifted some very valuable dragons to the friends/former friends/whatever they want to be called to save face.

I do have proof of this, but it likely can't be posted without being screened (or causing a shitstorm), especially because some involves friends of his that weren't named on the original discussion.