User blog comment:FairyRaven/Fairy Tail Chapter 351: Eternal Fire, Review and Commentary/@comment-4829046-20130912150952/@comment-7418318-20130912195955

I never liked that name... probably because it reminds me too much of a chaos sorcerer from Warhammer 40K, whom I read about before ever touching a Final Fantasy game.

But you are right. This thing really is almost exactly like the Ahrimans from FF.