an infodump on how adair became remus
Lars - Today 3:41 PM > maxwell ulrich is a horrible person Lars - Today 3:51 PM > she dated adair (young remus) for the publicity and wrote articles in the paper she worked for talking shit about him under a pen name she cheated on him with his abusive older brother kaizer and plotted with him how to both fake her death and potentially kill adair in the process she's a stone kinetic and made herself become stone a second before she detonated a little explosive and some fake blood, the explosion left adair with burns so severe he had to get his right arm amputated and it left him scarred physically and mentally because he just witnessed his girlfriend "die" horribly and lost his arm in the process he had a huge mental breakdown and identity crisis that lead to him changing his name to match the inherently royal side of his family and making this cocky jerk persona that he embodied so much it turned him into a sadistic monster for several years after murdering kaizer and accidentally killing his mother, the only person in the family besides his younger brother that was truly caring towards him, so he took over the throne and ruled as a tyrant until he met cadence Cadence and William (his younger brother) helped him reform and become a better person and now hes one of the best rulers silenda ever had the incident involving maxwell lead to him developing ptsd and a fear of loud, abrupt, and or explosive noises like thunder or fireworks