The Arcane Truth

Dr. Valentine is the undisputed man of the millenium, but after the thirteenth Nobel prize, they start to lose all meaning, you know? So naturally, Valentine gravitated towards the occult. How to ressurect the dead, how to cast fireballs, how can I create a new dimension that swallows up a few planets (and/or galaxies)? But, after a decade of harmless experiments, one finally goes terribly wrong...