[Fortunately, Maul is made of sterner stuff than that. Hearing what he did makes him close his eyes and take some deep breaths as he tries to center himself. This wasn't his fault and he makes sure to tell himself that as a mantra. He hadn't set out to eat people, it was only because the dinosaur instincts had overwhelmed his usual skills of reasoning.
Then he opens them back up and looks over at Dabi.]
It is not the first time I have eaten sentient species. Before, I just usually had more coherency while doing so.
[At first Maul did it because he was literally starving. There was no way to grow food on Lotho Minor and very little in the way of natural fauna to hunt for meat. Eating others who showed up on the planet was pure survival. Once his sanity began to deteriorate, it was all he could focus on or think about, that deep desire for enough food to keep himself alive.]
cw: willingly eating of sentient species mentioned
Then he opens them back up and looks over at Dabi.]
It is not the first time I have eaten sentient species. Before, I just usually had more coherency while doing so.
[At first Maul did it because he was literally starving. There was no way to grow food on Lotho Minor and very little in the way of natural fauna to hunt for meat. Eating others who showed up on the planet was pure survival. Once his sanity began to deteriorate, it was all he could focus on or think about, that deep desire for enough food to keep himself alive.]