[Did he actually say something right for a change? Now there's a shocker. Maybe he's got a point, after all; it had certainly felt as though he'd died, at the time. Or at least..... the part of him that had made him truly him had.]

What? Fairies are bad news, man. You don't want to mess with that. Giving people power at a terrible price sounds like exactly the sort of thing Maleficent would do..... or Ursula, I guess? She's not a fairy, though.....

Whatever. Anyway, even if it wasn't, it still kinda sounds like you guys got ripped off.

[Kind of like how he did, to be honest. Controlling the Darkness has tempted plenty of mortals. Losing your heart is certainly an effective way of ensuring that power is at your fingertips, but in exchange.....]