sentences:  However, the misdirection is finally revealed as Rhyme exposes Malerick's plan to set fire to the Cirque Fantistique performing that night.Malerick is arrested in his apartment, where he is revealed to be Erick Weir's former apprentice, Arthur Loesser.The fire that destroyed Erick Weir's life also changed that of his apprentice; Weir died shortly after the fire and Loesser has been planning revenge ever since.