Now that he's learned about the man's intentions, Tommo realizes that he can't really forgive the man. He's also learned that the man is after his power, and he wants to do whatever he can to make sure that no one else has to suffer as a result of his evil deeds. He wants to be strong enough to protect other lapis from the evil that's about to befall them. His father, on the other hand, didn't want his power to protect him, because he wanted it to protect his own lapis. So, when he was 14 years old, he started using black magic to help him protect his family, and when he got older, he began using it to help other people. When he was 15, his father decided to use black magic again, but this time, instead of using magic to protect himself, he used it to harm his family. When his mother and Tommo returned to the castle, they saw the masked man trying to kill them. He tried to kill Tommo, and his mother, who was protecting him, died protecting him. He tells the man to take back the soldiers who helped him escape from the castle. He also tells him that he must avenge his father and the other soldiers who sacrificed their lives to save him. It's hard for him to forgive that man, because if he'd been stronger, he wouldn't have had to sacrifice his family and friends. But in exchange, everyone else was sacrificed, and they were left to die to pay back the people who sacrificed for him. Tommo is sure that this is more than revenge, and that Zeke has lived the rest of his life trying