
He was an excellent Blacksmith, but always second-best. Unable to admit that his rival was better, he cursed the other's fame:
"I shall become the best blacksmith without parallel, and the world shall know my name."
The strength of his desire made him drunk with the power of magic. Sacrificing one of his own eyes, he created the world's finest spear. His achievement cost him his own humanity, and the blacksmith became a monster. His was the fate of a human overtaken by envy and lust for renown.


