He was the villain the world needed The villain the world always had Yet never recognized Writing the wrongs of humanity Puppeteering the people Hidden behind the devilish mask of "fate" He was a villain without destiny A man without morals A vigilante to some A criminal to others Reality to the bitter globe He was the hero no one wanted Yet, he was the angel the murkiest city prayed for He was the Playwright The shadow who wrote the greatest performances Who took the most unrighteous city And orchestrated the greatest theatrical achievement in history Curtain opens *Enter Playwright