His goal was to use his Black Crystals to steal the lifeforce of the earth itself, and use it to keep himself alive. His chair contains technology designed to prolong his life indefinitely, though it requires a power supply. He also created the Oozium 238 as a means of defeating those who opposed him. He profoundly hates young people (that should cover all of the Allied Nation's COs!), which is apparent after he complains about Jake's "hipster slang".