User blog comment:SolitaryReaper/Shepard in Javik's position/@comment-5267262-20120726225450/@comment-899316-20120727063828

Possibly. While my above comments that turn Sovereign into a genocidal Rudolph were of course jokes, we really don't know what qualities the Reapers look for in a Vanguard. Every facet of the selection process is a mystery to us.