User blog comment:UglyTurtle/Justice League of Equestria RolePlay Blog Part II/@comment-24346726-20141119064016/@comment-7345250-20141119162128

(There was a pretty extensive discussion in chat about this... Apparently, they're clones of Acolyte which have been turned into cyborgs and put under a mind control spell. Ridiculous? Yes, it certainly is. However, mind-probing is valid for that very reason.)