The Narcissists Faux Friends
“The Underling” this person knows less or has less of something than the narcissists. People in this role make the narcissist feel much better about him or herself by comparison-just by being there for the narcissist to compare themselves favorably to. Underlings may be less intelligent, poorer, less attractive, or somehow otherwise, “less than” the narcissist in the narcissist’s mind.”
Excerpt from Narcissists Exposed 75 Things Narcissists Don’t Want You To Know, by Author Drew Keys, Founder of Light’s House.org. Pg. 37.