The absolute had won, and with that victory those that opposed it were repurposed. It had many mortal slaves and it found the best way of maximising efficiency was letting them take out their urges on other mortals. Thats where the would be heros came in
I'm so stupid that I got caught by witch hunters, at least they didn't burn me at the stake, they took me to the tavern as a toy, I thought I could convince someone with my personal humility, and all people do is spit on me and beat me when my body is