Revenge? That is a tool for the weak-minded. It is of no use to gods and kings. No, princess, I have designs far above simple revenge. I saw a world abandoned by its gods. A rich land that was ill used by its slothful stewards. I saw power that was merely waiting to be taken by one deserving to wield it. I seized it and the world opened itself to embrace me.

[Petty? Never. But he is definitely delusional.]