Dark lord

For other uses, see Dark Lord (disambiguation).

In fiction and mythology, a dark lord (sometimes capitalized as Dark Lord or referred to as an evil overlord or evil emperor) is an antagonistic archetype, acting as the pinnacle of villainy and evil within a typically heroic narrative.

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