Bent
Wily
Wily adjective - Clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means.
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Wily was succeeded by Sigma, a ruthless (and seemingly indestructible) robot bent on the total annihilation of the human race.
Source: Darker And Edgier / Video Games -
Albert Wily, an elderly Mad Scientist bent on world domination, with an army of robots at his command.
Source: Evil Old Folks - Dr. Wily from Mega Man Battle Network lost his robotics research's government funding to Dr Light Hikari's network research, making him bent on world domination in order to get revenge on the society that ignored his robotics research
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