Gale has ascended to Godhood after dominating the crown of Karsus — The Crown of Karsus was an ancient and powerful artifact crafted by the briefly divine Netherese arcanist Karsus. It allowed the wearer to wield magical power, yet remain independent from the Weave, that's how Gale menaged to create his own Weave, the Volatile Weave. Gale believes that anyone who has the ambition and works to master the powers of magic is deserving of them, regardless of their character.