[Whether he was aware or not that the glaring contradiction in his entire life had been accurately summarized (and he was not), Waver didn't comment on the matter. In his own mind he was every bit as vile and coldhearted as any other mage, in method if not motivation. Given what could be said about where good intentions led, he didn't really see a difference.]

I can't say it shocks me that much. Brutality, classism, general insufferability, and everything in between are all so deeply ingrained into our society that it almost seems natural the same could be said for multiple universes.