Devoted
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During Moor occupation of Spain and Portugal a large number of the sultan's top soldiers were the saqalibas, East European men kidnapped as children during occupations and invasions of their lands and raised as devoted and effective soldiers.
Source: Tykebomb - Souvenir Land: Rokhandi World, a theme park devoted to being an effective corporate drone, and secretly using evil organic technology to brainwash people into being effective corporate drones.
Source: Comic Book / Doctor Who (Titan) -
Word of God says that this is because Christianity initially devoted itself to destroying vampires, and thus took its symbols from what was most effective.
Source: Holy Burns Evil
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Effective and Devoted. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/devoted/effective
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