History Monster / BobMorane

* ''L'île du Passé'' (Island of the Past): Evariste Evaristos, the Mad Master, is a billionaire who retired to a remote island to pursue his fantasy of rebuilding ancient Rome. [[SlaveryIsASpecialKindOfEvil Enslaving the local Malaysian tribe]], Evaristos regularly organizes [[GladiatorGames gladiator games]] where bribed European fighters kill the slaves while their kind are [[ForcedToWatch forced to watch under the whip]]. Seeking more victims in order to revive Christian persecution, Evaristos captures Bob, Bill, and Pearl Standish and have them thrown in the arena. After their survival, he proceeds to make them run in the jungle before [[HuntingTheMostDangerousGame going after them]] with his men.

** ''Les Murailles d'Ananke'' (The Walls of Ananke): Simon Lusse was [[FromNobodyToNightmare initially an unremarkable mansion owner]]. After witnessing two men disappear through the one-way portal to Ananke, he decided to use it as a trap to make people disappear so that he can steal their possessions. Having sent over 350 people--inluding his own aunt and wife--in 36 years, Simon gets rid of Peter Rovenski and his daughter for his diamond. Finding himself in Ananke after trying to get rid of Bob and Bill, Simon displays [[LackOfEmpathy no remorse for all the lives he ruined]]. After the heroes save him from the BirdPeople and allow him to join them, Simon shoots a vengeful man and [[UngratefulBastard betrays his companion]] by stealing a gun and threatening to kill anyone who tries to follow him.
** ''Les Périls d'Ananke'' (The Dangers of Ananke): [[WouldHurtAChild Borold]] is the HighPriest of [[WarGod Ideu]] and the head of a murderous cult. After surviving a disaster, he turns to [[HumanSacrifice sacrificing]] children and sends his men to hunt those who escaped. When a traveler falls into his clutches, Borold compels them to prove their loyalty by stabbing a child to death or be killed along with the victim. Taking sadistic pleasure in those rituals, Borold [[CreepySouvenir keeps a collection of over hundred severed heads]].
** ''Les Anges d'Ananke'' (The Angels of Ananke):

* ''L'île du Passé'' (Island of the Past): Evariste Evaristos, the Mad Master, is a billionaire who retired to a remote island to pursue his fantasy of rebuilding ancient Rome. [[SlaveryIsASpecialKindOfEvil Enslaving the local Malaysian tribe]], Evaristos regularly organizes [[GladiatorGames gladiator games]] where bribed European fighters kill the slaves while their kind are [[ForcedToWatch forced to watch under the whip]]. Seeking more victims in order to [[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain revive Christian persecution]], Evaristos captures Bob, Bill, and Pearl Standish and have them thrown in the arena. After their survival, he proceeds to make them run in the jungle before [[HuntingTheMostDangerousGame going after them]] with his men.

Whether in [[Literature/BobMorane books]] or [[WesternAnimation/BobMorane animation]], both Robert "Bob" Morane and William "Bill" Ballantine have gone on a wide array of adventures across many places. During their travels, they have encountered many horrible creatures but some are a [[CompleteMonster step above the rest]].

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** ''Les Murailles d'Ananke'' (The Walls of Ananke): Simon Lusse was [[FromNobodyToNightmare initially an unremarkable mansion owner]]. After witnessing two men disappear through the one-way portal to Ananke, he decided to use it as a trap to make people disappear so that he can steal their possessions. Having sent over 350 people - inluding his own aunt and wife - in 36 years, Simon gets rid of Peter Rovenski and his daughter for his diamond. Finding himself in Ananke after trying to get rid of Bob and Bill, Simon displays [[LackOfEmpathy no remorse for all the lives he ruined]]. After the heroes save him from the [[BirdPeople bird people]] and allow him to join them, Simon shoots a vengeful man and [[UngratefulBastard betrays his companion]] by stealing a gun and threatening to kill anyone who tries to follow him.
** ''Les Périls d'Ananke'' (The Dangers of Ananke): Borold is the [[HighPriest high priest]] of war god Ideu and the head of a murdering cult. After surviving a disaster, [[WouldHurtAChild he turns to sacrifice children]] and send his men to hunt those who escaped. When a traveler falls into his clutches, he compels them to prove their loyalty by stabbing a child to death or be killed along with the victim. Taking sadistic pleasure in those rituals, Borold [[CreepySouvenir keeps a collection of over hundred severed heads]].

*** Ingue is a [[DepravedDwarf malevolent dwarf]] who created a society of men with psychic abilities. He also powers an anti-gravity field by [[LivingBattery hooking over a thousand prisoners of all ages to machines that drain their life]] and allows execution by dropping people from the sky. Under the identity of Neugi-The-Lame, he secretly leads a rebellion all in order to stage an [[ForeverWar everlasting war costing innumerable lives]]. He also ordered Korto to negotiate a truce with Golo knowing that the latter would refuse and punish him for it, and [[AbusiveParents allows his own adoptive Florella to be condemned to the battery]]. When asked about the reason behind his atrocities, he gleefully replies [[ForTheEvulz "Because I was bored!"]]
*** [[BadBoss Golo]] is Ingue's accomplice and the ruler of angels during his absences. Regularly raiding Neugi's men and abducting mere travelers to power the forcefield, Golo punishes any dissidents in his [[ColdBloodedTorture torture chamber]] when not ordering their execution by tossing them from the sky. He compels Bob Morane to teach martial arts to his army by threatening his friends. When Gara sells out his companions to him hoping to negotiate his relese, Golo [[RewardedAsATraitorDeserves forces him in a battle to death against Bob instead]] and then rewards Bob's victory by sentencing him and his friends to the battery. Facing a rebellion, he angrily orders his men to kill them all.

* [[MadScientist Doctor Joseph-Athanase Xhatan]] weaponized [[ThePowerOfTheSun sunlight]] and seeks [[TakeOverTheWorld world domination]] by mass murder. In "Operation Wolf", Xhatan steals a device from a benevolent professor and attempts to use it to turn water into radioactive material. Returning in "The Mysterious Dr. Xhatan", he enslaves tribesman and make them unable to breathe outside the atmosphere of his lair. After abducting heiress Jane Sotesby for a ransom, Xhatan reveals that he engineered the death of her parents and that he plans to use a diamond to power his laser light cannon enough to destroy all capitals of the world. In "Xhatan, Master of Light", Xhatan throws Bob and Bill in a DrowningPit; locks Sophia in a machine which slowly drains her life; and creates an artificial sun to blow up the planet, all in order to fulfill a prophecy that [[GodhoodSeeker will grant him godhood]].

* [[MorallyAmbiguousDoctorate Doctor Nicolas-Athanase Xhatan]], the self proclaimed "Master of Light", is a cruel and megalomaniacal physician who [[ThePowerOfTheSun weaponized sunlight]] and built a criminal empire for his greed and ambitions. After attempting to have a young woman devoured by wolves and leaving Bob Morane and Bill Ballantine to be die in a mine he collapsed, Xhatan sets his lair in a Burmese temple and subjucates a local indigenous tribe. He infects at least 50 men with a mutation that turns their skin green and makes them unable to breathe outside the atmosphere of his lair. Allying with Chinese armies, he massacres those who reject him with a deadly halo of light and abducts three young heiresses for ransom without any intention of releasing them afterward. Resurfacing in Paris, Xhatan causes a wave of abductions and murders before threatening the whole city in exchange for a ransom. After killing Adrien Sarvory's household and taking over his castle, Xhatan reveals his intention of repeating the process to other cities across the world and then condenms Bob and his companions to die in his attempts to destroy a village. In his last scheme, Xhatan treacherously lures athletic and strong people to a fake western town in order to brainwash them and build an army of supermen.
* ''L'île du Passé'' (Island of the Past): Evariste Evaristos, the Mad Master, is a billionaire who retired to a remote island to pursue his fantasy of rebuilding ancient Rome. [[SlaveryIsASpecialKindOfEvil Enslaving the local Malaysian tribe]], Evaristos regularly organizes [[GladiatorGames gladiator games]] where bribed European fighters kill the slaves while their kind are [[ForcedToWatch forced to watch under the whip]]. Seeking more victims in order to [[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain revive Christian persecution]], Evaristos capture Bob, Bill and Pearl Standish and have them throw in the arena. After their survival, he proceeds to make them run in the jungle before going after them with his men.

* [[MadScientist Doctor Joseph-Athanase Xhatan]] weaponized sunlight and seeks [[TakeOverTheWorld world domination]] by mass murder. In "Operation Wolf", Xhatan steals a device from a benevolent professor and attempts to use it to turn water into radioactive material. Returning in "The Mysterious Dr. Xhatan", he enslaves tribesman and make them unable to breathe outside the atmosphere of his lair. After abducting heiress Jane Sotesby for a ransom, he reveals that he engineered the death of her parents and that he plans to use a diamond to power his laser light cannon enough to destroy all capitals of the world. In "Xhatan, Master of Light", Xhatan throws Bob and Bill in a DrowningPit, locks Sophia in a machine which slowly drains her life; and creates an artificial sun to blow up the planet, all in order to fulfill a prophecy that will grant him godhood.
* "The Towers of Crystal": [[TheEvilPrince Prince Zelgung]], [[DrivenByEnvy angered]] over losing the throne of Mu to his sister Taima, proceeds to destroy his own civilization by [[NukeEm launching a nuke]] on the city, causing the population to die from the blast or painfully succumb from the radiation. Despite himself and his loyalists getting caught by those radiations, Zelgung displays no remorse and repeatedly attempts to slaughter the survivors lead by Taima. When they leave the continent on a time traveling ship, he tries to launch a missile at it.
* "The Angels of Ananke": [[TheEmperor Emperor Hang]] and his [[EvilChancellor chancellor Golo]] are tyrannical leaders of the city of angels, with any man who trespasses on their territory ending up enslaved. When Bob defeats the champion Korto in combat, Hang forces the hero to train his army, threatening his friends Bill and Sophia if he refuses. Golo at one point threatens a group of slaves who tries to take a break, while Hang tries to have Korto [[YouHaveFailedMe executed for his failure]] and gets rid of a servant for spilling wine. It's finally revealed that Hang and Golo regularly abduct humans and angels and hook them in pods that [[HumanResources drain their mental energy to power the anti-gravity field]]. When Bob and Korto discover their scheme, they put the latter in the battery and attempt to have the former publicly executed.

* [[MorallyAmbiguousDoctorate Doctor Nicolas-Athanase Xhatan]], the self proclaimed "Master of Light", is a cruel and megalomaniacal physician who weaponized sunlight and built a criminal empire for his greed and ambitions. After attempting to have a young woman devoured by wolves and leaving Bob Morane and Bill Ballantine to be die in a mine he collapsed, Xhatan set his lair in a Burmese temple and subjucates a local indigenous tribe. He infects at least 50 men with a mutation that turns their skin green and makes them unable to breathe outside the atmosphere of his lair. Allying with Chinese armies, he massacres those who reject him with a deadly halo of light and abducts three young heiress for ransom without any intention of releasing them afterward. Resurfacing in Paris, Xhatan causes a wave of abductions and murders before threatening the whole city in exchange of a ransom. After killing Adrien Sarvory's household and taking over his castle, Xhatan reveals his intention of repeating the process to other cities across the world and then condenms Bob and his companions to die in his attempts to destroy a village. In his last scheme, Xhatan treacherously lures athletic and strong people to a fake western town in order to brainwash them and build an army of supermen.
* ''L'île du Passé'' (Island of the Past): Evariste Evaristos, the Mad Master, is a billionaire who retired to a remote island to pursue his fantasy of rebuilding ancient Rome. [[SlaveryIsASpecialKindOfEvil Enslaving the local Malaysian tribe]], Evaristos regularly organizes gladiator games where bribed European fighters kill the slaves while their kind are [[ForcedToWatch forced to watch under the whip]]. Seeking more victims in order to [[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain revive Christian persecution]], Evaristos capture Bob, Bill and Pearl Standish and have them throw in the arena. After their survival, he proceeds to make them run in the jungle before going after them with his men.

** ''Les Murailles d'Ananke'' (The Walls of Ananke): Simon Lusse was [[FromNobodyToNightmare initially an unremarkable mansion owner]]. After witnessing two men disappear through the one-way portal to Ananke, he decided to use it as a trap to make people disappear so that he can steal their possessions. Having sent over 350 people - inluding his own aunt and wife - in 36 years, Simon gets rid of Peter Rovenski and his daughter for his diamond. Finding himself in Ananke after trying to get rid of Bob and Bill, Simon displays [[LackOfEmpathy no remorse for all the lives he ruined]]. After the heroes saved him from the [[BirdPeople bird people]] and allow him to join them, Simon shoots a vengeful man and [[UngratefulBastard betrays his companion]] by stealing a gun and threatening to kill anyone who tries to follow him.

*** Golo is Ingue's accomplice and the ruler of angels during his absences. Regularly raiding Neugi's men and abducting mere travelers to power the forcefield, Golo punishes any dissidents in his [[ColdBloodedTorture torture chamber]] when not ordering their execution by tossing them from the sky. He compels Bob Morane to teach martial arts to his army threatening his friends should he refuses. When Gara sells out his companions to him hoping to negotiate his relese, Golo [[RewardedAsATraitorDeserves forces him in a battle to death against Bob instead]] and then rewards Bob's victory by sentencing him and his friends to the battery. Facing a rebellion, he angrily orders his men to kill them all.

* [[MorallyAmbiguousDoctorate Doctor Nicolas-Athanase Xhatan]], the self proclaimed "Master of Light", is a cruel and megalomaniacal physician who weaponized sunlight and built a criminal empire for his greed and ambitions. After attempting to have a young woman devoured by wolves and leaving Bob Morane and Bill Ballantine to be die in a mine he collapsed, Xhatan set his lair in a Burmese temple and subjucates a local indigenous tribe. He infects at least 50 men with a mutation that turns their skin green and makes them unable to breathe outside the atmosphere of his lair. Allying with Chinese armies, he massacres those who rejects him with deadly halo of light and abducts three young heiress for ransom without any intention of releasing them afterward. Resurfacing in Paris, Xhatan causes a wave of abductions and murders causing the death of hundreds citizens before threatening the whole city in exchange of a ransom. After killing Adrien Sarvory's household and taking over his castle, Xhatan reveals his intention of repeating the process to other cities acoss the world and then condenms Bob and his companions to die in his attempts to destroy a village. In his last scheme, Xhatan treacherously lures athletic and strong people to a fake western town in order to brainwash them and build an army of supermen.
* ''L'île du Passé'' (Island of the Past): Evariste Evaristos, the Mad Master, is a billionaire who retired in a remote island to pursue his fantasies of rebuilding the ancient Rome. [[SlaveryIsASpecialKindOfEvil Enslaving the local Malaysian tribe]], Evaristos regularly organizes gladiator games where bribed European fighters kill the slaves while their kind are [[ForcedToWatch forced to watch under the whip]]. Seeking more victims in order to [[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain revive Christian persecution]], Evaristos capture Bob, Bill and Pearl Standish and have them throw in the arena. After their survival, he proceeds to make them run in the jungle before going after them with his men.

** ''Les Murailles d'Ananke'' (The Walls of Ananke): Simon Lusse was [[FromNobodyToNightmare initially an unremarkable mansion owner]]. After witnessing two men disappear through the one-way portal to Ananke, he decided to use it as a trap to make people disappear so that he can steal their possessions. Having sent over 350 people - inluding his own aunt and wife - in 36 years, Simon gets rid of Peter Rovenski and his daughter for his diamond. Finding himself in Ananke after trying to get rid of Bob and Bill, Simon displays [[LackOfEmpathy no remorse for all the lives he ruined]]. After the heroes saved him from the Bird people and allowed him to join them, Simon shoots a vengeful man and [[UngratefulBastard betrays his companion]] by stealing a gun and threatening to kill anyone who'd try to follow him.

*** Ingue is a [[DepravedDwarf malevolent dwarf]] who created a society of men with psychic abilities. He also powers an anti-gravity field by [[LivingBattery hooking over a thousand prisoners of all ages to machines that drain their life]] and allows execution by dropping people from the sky. Under the identity of Neugi-The-Lame, he secretly leads a rebellion all in order to stage an everlasting war costing innumerable lives. He also ordered Korto to negociate a truce with Golo knowing that the latter would refuse and punish him for it and allows his own adoptive Florella to be captured and condemned to the battary. When asked about the reason behind his atrocities, he gleefully replies [[ForTheEvulz "Because I was bored!"]]
*** Golo is Ingue's accomplice and the ruler of angels during his absences. Regularly raiding Neugi's men and abducting mere travelers to power the forcefield, Golo punishes any dissidents in his [[ColdBloodedTorture torture chamber]] when not ordering their execution by tossing them from the sky. He compels Bob Morane to teach martial arts to his army threatening his friends should he refuses. When Gara sells out his companions to him hoping to negociate his relese, Golo [[RewardedAsATraitorDeserves forces him in a battle to death against Bob instead]] and then rewards Bob's victory by sentencing him and his friends to the battery. Facing a rebellion, he angrily orders his men to kill them all.

* Doctor Nicolas-Athanase Xhatan, the self proclaimed "Master of Light", is a cruel and megalomaniacal physician who weaponized sunlight and built a criminal empire for his greed and ambitions. After attempting to have a young woman devoured by wolves and leaving Bob Morane and Bill Ballantine to be die in a mine he collapsed, Xhatan set his lair in a Burmese temple and subjucates a local indigenous tribe. He infects at least 50 men with a mutation that turns their skin green and makes them unable to breathe outside the atmosphere of his lair. Allying with Chinese armies, he massacres those who rejects him with deadly halo of light and abducts three young heiress for ransom without any intention of releasing them afterward. Resurfacing in Paris, Xhatan causes a wave of abductions and murders causing the death of hundreds citizens before threatening the whole city in exchange of a ransom. After killing Adrien Sarvory's household and taking over his castle, Xhatan reveals his intention of repeating the process to other cities acoss the world and then condenms Bob and his companions to die in his attempts to destroy a village. In his last scheme, Xhatan treacherously lures athletic and strong people to a fake western town in order to brainwash them and build an army of supermen.
* ''L'île du Passé'' (Island of the Past): Evariste Evaristos, the Mad Master, is a billionaire who retired in a remote island to pursue his fantasies of rebuilding the ancient Rome. [[SlaveryIsASpecialKindOfEvil Enslaving the local Malaysian tribe]], Evaristos regularly organizes gladiator games where bribed European fighters kill the slaves while their kind are [[ForcedToWatch forced to watch under the whip]]. Seeking more victims in order to revive Christian persecution, Evaristos capture Bob, Bill and Pearl Standish and have them throw in the arena. After their survival, he proceeds to make them run in the jungle before going after them with his men.

** ''Les Murailles d'Ananke'' (The Walls of Ananke): Simon Lusse was [[FromNobodyToNightmare initially an unremarkable mansion owner]]. After witnessing two men disappearance throught the one-way portal to Ananke, decided to use it as a trap to make people disappears so that he can steal their possessions. Having sent over 350 people - inluding his own aunt and wife - in 36 years, Simon gets rid of Peter Rovenski and his daughter for his diamond. Finding himself in Ananke after trying to get rid of Bob and Bill, Simon displays no remorse for all the lives he ruined. After the heroes saved him from the Bird people and allowed him to join them, Simon shoots a vengeful man and [[UngratefulBastard betrays his companion]] by stealing a gun and threatening to kill anyone who'd try to follow him.
** ''Les Périls d'Ananke'' (The Dangers of Ananke): Borold is the high priest of war god Ideu and the head of a murdering cult. After surviving a disaster, [[WouldHurtAChild he turns to sacrifice children]] and send his men to hunt those who escaped. When a traveler falls into his clutches, he compels them to prove their loyalty by stabbing a child to death or be killed along with the victim. Taking sadistic pleasure in those rituals, Borold [[CreepySouvenir keeps a collection of over hundred severed heads]].

*** Ingue is a [[DepravedDwarf malevolent dwarf]] who created a society of men with psychic abilities. He also powers an anti-gravity field by hooking over thousand prisonners of all ages to machines that drain their life]] and allows execution by dropping people from the sky. Under the identity of Neugi-The-Lame, he secretly leads a rebellion all in order to stage an everlasting war costing innumerable lives. He also ordered Korto to negociate a truce with Golo knowing that the latter would refuse and punish him for it and allows his own adoptive Florella to be captured and condemned to the battary. When asked about the reason behind his atrocities, he gleefully replies "Because I was bored!"
*** Golo is Ingue's accomplice and the ruler of angels during his absences. Regularly raiding Neugi's men and abducting mere travelers to power the forcefield, Golo punishes any dissidents in his torture chamber when not ordering their execution by tossing them from the sky. He compels Bob Morane to teach martial arts to his army threatening his friends should he refuses. When Gara sells out his companions to him hoping to negociate his relese, Golo [[RewardedAsATraitorDeserves forces him in a battle to death against Bob instead]] and then rewards Bob's victory by sentencing him and his friends to the battery. Facing a rebellion, he angrily orders his men to kill them all.

-->-- '''Doctor Xhatan''', "The Mysterious Dr. Xhatan"

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* Doctor Nicolas-Athanase Xhatan, the self proclaimed "Master of Light", is a cruel and megalomaniacal physician who weaponized sunlight and built a criminal empire for his greed and ambitions. After attempting to have a young woman devoured by wolves and leaving Bob Morane and Bill Ballantine to be die in a mine he collapsed, Xhatan set his lair in a Burmese temple and subjucates a local indigenous tribe. He infects at least 50 men with a mutation that turns their skin green and makes them unable to breathe outside the atmosphere of his lair. Allying with Chinese armies, he massacres those who rejects him with deadly halo of light and abducts three young heiress for ransom without any intention of releasing them afterward. Resurfacing i Paris, Xhatan causes a wave of abductions and murders causing the death of hundreds citizens before threatening the whole city in exchange of a ransom. After killing Adrien Sarvory's household and taking over his castle, Xhatan reveals his intention of repeating the process to other cities acoss the world and then condenms Bob and his companions to die in his attempts to destroy a village. In his last scheme, Xhatan treacherously lures athletic and strong people to a fake western town in order to brainwash them and build an army of supermen.

* Doctor Nicolas-Athanase Xhatan

** ''Les Murailles d'Ananke'': Simon Lusse was [[FromNobodyToNightmare initially an unremarkable mansion owner]]. After witnessing two men disappearance throught the one-way portal to Ananke, decided to use it as a trap to make people disappears so that he can steal their possessions. Having sent over 350 people - inluding his own aunt and wife - in 36 years, Simon gets rid of Peter Rovenski and his daughter for his diamond. Finding himself in Ananke after trying to get rid of Bob and Bill, Simon displays no remorse for all the lives he ruined. After the heroes saved him from the Bird people and allowed him to join them, Simon shoots a vengeful man and [[UngratefulBastard betrays his companion]] by stealing a gun and threatening to kill anyone who'd try to follow him.
** ''Les Périls d'Ananke'': Borold is the high priest of war god Ideu and the head of a murdering cult. After surviving a disaster, [[WouldHurtAChild he turns to sacrifice children]] and send his men to hunt those who escaped. When a traveler falls into his clutches, he compels them to prove their loyalty by stabbing a child to death or be killed along with the victim. Taking sadistic pleasure in those rituals, Borold [[CreepySouvenir keeps a collection of over hundred severed heads]].
** ''Les Anges d'Ananke'':
*** Ingue
*** Golo

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** ''Les Murailles d'Ananke'': Simon Lusse was [[FromNobodyToNightmare initially an unremarkable mansion owner]]. After witnessing two men disappearance throught the one-way portal to Ananke, decided to use it as a trap to make people disappears so that he can steal their possessions. Having sent over 350 people - inluding his own aunt and wife - in 36 years, Simon gets rid of Peter Rovenski and his daughter [[Greed for his diamond]]. Finding himself in Ananke after trying to get rid of Bob and Bill, Simon displays no remorse for all the lives he ruined. After the heroes saved him from the Bird people and allowed him to join them, Simon shoots a vengeful man and [[UngratefulBastard betrays his companion]] by stealing a gun and threatening to kill anyone who'd try to follow him.

** ''Les Murailles d'Ananke'': Simon Lusse was [[FromNobodyToNightmarecinitially an unremarkable mansion owner]]. After witnessing two men disappearance throught the one-way portal to Ananke, decided to use it as a trap to make people disappears so that he can steal their possessions. Having sent over 350 people - inluding his own aunt and wife - in 36 years, Simon gets rid of Peter Rovenski and his daughter [[Greed for his diamond]]. Finding himself in Ananke after trying to get rid of Bob and Bill, Simon displays no remorse for all the lives he ruined. After the heroes saved him from the Bird people and allowed him to join them, Simon shoots a vengeful man and [[UngratefulBastard betrays his companion]] by stealing a gun and threatening to kill anyone who'd try to follow him.

* ''L'île du Passé'' (Island of the Past): Evariste Evaristos, the Mad Master, is a billionaire who retired in a remote island to pursue his fantasies of rebuilding the ancient Rome. Enslaving the local Malaysian tribe, Evaristos regularly organizes gladiator games where bribed European fighters kill the slaves while their kind are forced to watch under the whip. Seeking more victims in order to revive Christian persecution, Evaristos capture Bob, Bill and Pearl Standish and have them throw in the arena. After their survival, he proceeds to make then run in the jungle before going after them with his men.

** ''Les Murailles d'Ananke'': Simon Lusse was initially an unremarkable mansion owner. After witnessing two men disappearance throught the one-way portal to Ananke, decided to use it as a trap to make people disappears so that he can steal their possessions. Having sent over 350 people - inluding his own aunt and wife - in 36 years, Simon gets rid of Peter Rovenski and his daughter for his diamond. Finding himself in Ananke after trying to get rid of Bob and Bill, Simon displays no remorse for all the lives he ruined. After the heroes saved him from the Bird people and allowed him to join them, Simon shoots a vengeful man and [[UngratefulBastard betrays his companion]] by stealing a gun and threatening to kill anyone who'd try to follow him.

** ''Les Murailles d'Ananke'': Simon Lusse was initially an unremarkable mansion owner. After witnessing two men disappearance throught the one-way portal to Ananke, decided to use it as a trap to make people disappears so that he can steal their possessions. Having sent over 350 people - inluding his own aunt and wife - in 36 years, Simon gets rid of Peter Rovenski and his daughter for his diamond. Finding himself in Ananke after trying to get rid of Bob and Bill, Simon displays no remorse for all the lives he ruined. After the heroes saved him from the Bird people and allowed him to join them, Simon shoots a vengeful man and betrays his companion by stealing a gun and threatening to kill anyone who'd try to follow him.
** ''Les Périls d'Ananke'': Borold is the high priest of war god Ideu and the head of a murdering cult. After surviving a disaster, he turns to sacrifice children and send his men to hunt those who escaped. When a traveler falls into his clutches, he compels them to prove their loyalty by stabbing a child to death or be killed along with the victim. Taking sadistic pleasure in those rituals, Borold keeps a collection of over hundred severed heads.

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