"No way!"
"He's the hero?"
"No wonder he's so strong!"
"I can see why he has those beautiful women around him."
"Quick! Do I look good? Maybe I have a shot at becoming one of his women."
It came as no surprise that people's opinion of Kai would change after learning that he was the hero. They wanted to jump at this sudden opportunity to become friendly with him, to either be his friend, woman, or be recognized.
But Kai found that annoying as hell. Luckily for him, he had been preparing for this moment.
Something that he learned was that his hypnosis didn't work from eye contact; it worked from his intentions. If he wants to hypnotize an entire room, he could, and his hypnosis would do the job.
