The "inside man" for a group of brigands.

"We, who carry the weight of an empire. We, who break our backs that others might rest easily! We, who will be slaves no longer! Rise, my friends! Rise against the injustices done to you!"

After succesfully killing his father in a military coup, for power, the self styled "Lord" Miranor, grabbed the reigns of control from his father, and began his military dictatorship.

"What was i supposed to do it was just lying their!"

"Honest"

In dark times people are willing to do and say anything for their salvation.

'Don't you go foolin around in the fens buy. Moeder Moeras don't care none if you mean no offence or just want to fill your wicker creel with fish. She'll have your guts for fishnets and your bones for soup.'

Paulis the Riverguide

And you think you've had issues with your father...

"Tonight, this city shall be purged for it's sins. They will all die, they will all burn. And in the end, not even death will stop their torment." -Ambrosia

"Their so-called god, it is claimed, loves, and thus love is their virtue. Foolishness! Love is only fear of loss, and fear is among the keenest of weapons in our arsenal. Let us turn their virtue onto itself, and draw more souls into the Devouring Maw."
- The Paragon, address to his Overlords, in the second year of the Sectarian Wars

A villain's lair is more than just a safehouse or stronghold, it can be as much a part of their persona as any powers, henchmen or nefarious plans

Unkown to anybody but a handful of people, this pretender has taken over a superpower and is leading it into a disastrous war to serve the interests of his foul god, Ma-O, the Great Demon of the Ocean

A mad scientist, a cyborg, a visionary, a man of god

Thief, murderer, mercenary, criminal boss and general pox on humanity.

Inspired by Ulysses Klaue

What price pragmatism?