This was because Alicia Pendragon, queen of Thais, was foretold to give birth to a child who would defeat a great demon and save the city if she reached adulthood. It was the foretelling of this birth that Ahriman wanted Thais destroyed. Tailor Darzon, a young but trusted general of Thais, offered to take the child to a safe place and raise her where the demon would not find her.
Alicia Pendragon, queen of Thais, was prophesied to give birth to a child who would defeat a powerful demon and save the city if she reached adulthood. Ahriman, desiring the destruction of Thais, sought to prevent this prophecy from coming true. Tailor Darzon, a trusted general of Thais, volunteered to protect the child by taking her to a safe location where the demon could not find her.