 Once a human sorcerer from Dorne named Malverlain, he had a deep hatred for all things good with a belief that he should be master of all life.It is believed that in life, the Shadow Lord encountered the four sisters whose song had a negative effect on him.The Shadow Lord attempted to silence the four sisters by spreading them out over the island that they lived on, but the sisters continued to sing to each other as he decides to murder them.