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Determine what sins he needs to be punished for, and set up mirrors. If it's murder: someone important to him should die. If it's toppling a government and he sets up a new one: his new governmen...
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Determine what sins he needs to be punished for, and set up mirrors. - If it's murder: someone important to him should die. - If it's toppling a government and he sets up a new one: his new government falls apart because the people are now revolting against_him_. - If he destroys a secret society because he loathes secrecy: in some way he has to establish a new one in order to hold the government together. and so on. You're going for a _Twilight Zone_ kind of irony.