I'd say that it makes the Void a god. Why else would it have an Avatar? And if someone tortured a little girl, ripping her apart piece by piece to make it better, what does that mean for an Avatar? There was power associated with it.

See, that just makes it clear that it was the Cult. Of course, we knew that, didn't we? Now we have a little more idea as to why.

[He pauses.]

It also means you're screwed.