A kidnapped child of innocence, a prodigy crafted into a blade by the hands of a Sith Lord, Darth Maul was never fated to live his own life, but to be the tool of another's revenge. This episode dismantles the tragedy underlying the brutality, charting Maul's descent from prodigy to suffering to shattered specter. Was he ever a free man, or just another casualty in a cycle of power, suffering, and betrayal?

Uncover the rage, the tragedy, and the ghostly loss of a warlord destined to die in fury.

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A Kingdom of Ash and Steam: The Ogress Son

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The World is Angry by John Vines

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https://books.apple.com/us/book/the-world-is-angry/id6745232170

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/232557717-the-world-is-angry

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