"At a feast, Mahka once swallowed a whole tiger and the beast's rage and hunger burned in his veins – until, c

"At a feast, Mahka once swallowed a whole tiger and the beast's rage and hunger burned in his veins – until, consumed by it, he ate himself. Years went by, and a young prince by the name of Purusav Vagbha destroyed Mahka's empire, slaying all of his generals. For Purusav was a reincarnation of Mahka, bent on restoring the empire to its true glory. Eventually, Purusav was defeated in battle and his empire died with him, but it was Mahka Abihcara who spawned the terrible race of rakshasa – cunning beasts, half human and half animal. Trust me, for I have met these creatures many times!"