Tag: Pestilence
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Santeria 803 of the Siphon Thorn Scourge
Lore In the shadowed mangrove fringes and salt-bleached burial groves of Saṃsāra, reincarnated souls carrying lineage memories of Afro-Cuban Santería sought communion with Babalú-Ayé, the revered Orisha of sickness, pestilence, physical suffering, and miraculous physical restoration. Rather than meeting illness as an indiscriminate end, traditional practitioners recognized that physical sickness represents a tangible transfer of…
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Pysanky 731 of the Chthonic Siphon
Lore In the sunken ossuaries and forgotten catacombs beneath Saṃsāra’s outer necropolises, death is treated as an energetic debt that can be harvested and redirected. A renegade mortuary embalmer sought to capture the fleeting chill of passing life, commissioning a pariah wax-scribe who worked exclusively by the light of tallow candles rendered from grave-wax. Scribing…
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Plaguevermin Swarms
From: Obsidian Alchemists Conclave Lore: In the grim and desperate pursuit of protecting their arcane secrets and forbidden knowledge, the mad alchemists of the Obsidian Alchemist’s Conclave devised a sinister defensive measure: the creation of the Plaguevermin Swarms. These creatures were originally ordinary rodents that infested the conclave’s dark chambers. Through dark rituals and twisted…