[he nods and follows after Sylar, letting the demand linger as he thinks of how best to answer this question]

There was a formula going around that gave anyone abilities. Mohinder used it on himself and turned himself into a monster. Someone told me I needed to find you to get help, and I was on my way there when I arrived.

Of course, that was after I spent a lot of time imprisoned. So I've missed a lot of the action lately.