The Chaotic Hellhound guessed correctly; the main goal of the Lord of Shadow was to pin down the Chaotic Hellhound and prevent him from hunting down his Divine Nature Incarnation.
In front of this Ancient Evil Being, one's true self, even with a slight oversight, could suffer greatly; let alone the Divine Nature Incarnation, which couldn't possibly execute the pinning task.
His Divine Nature Incarnation went ahead to execute the task of rescuing the Shadow Nest.
The Shadow Master Guild is his largest church organization in Felen, the key to his rise; he could not sit by and watch it being uprooted.
As long as Marcus, the Lord of Shadow, was determined to only keep the Chaotic Hellhound tangled up.
This Chaotic Hellhound, on the contrary, roared angrily.
As the Lord of Thieves, Marcus was naturally the model for all of Felen's thieves, transforming the thief's combat style into an art form.
