The text described how Maverick delved deeper into the dark arts, becoming more obsessed with the power he could gain. His descent into madness was gradual but unstoppable.
He began to see his own family not as loved ones but as tools, sacrifices to further his ambitions.
"He sacrificed his own family members," Ayame whispered, the horror of it all making her stomach turn. "Maverick used their lives to fuel his dark magic, to gain more power and immortality. The more he sacrificed, the stronger he became."
Bianca's face twisted in disgust. "He sacrificed his own blood... and for what? To become some twisted, immortal monster?"
Ayame continued reading, her voice filled with revulsion. "But even the power of his family's sacrifices wasn't enough for Maverick. He needed more—more lives, more souls to feed his insatiable hunger for power. That's when he turned his gaze outward, to the world beyond the island."