Before the Trials and Transformation, it is not uncommon to meet a Transformation Mentor. This person may be separate and distinct from the Supernatural Aid - each is respresentative of distinct stages of the Transformation.
In Gladiator (2000), Proximo sees to it that Maximus becomes a Gladiator.
In Memoirs of a Geisha (2005), Mamaha is responsible for Sayuri's transformation into Geisha.
In King Kong (2005), it is King Kong that causes the transformation.
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