fantasy
Thanatos

10
In the heart of the night, when the world is wrapped in silence, a figure emerges from the mist—Thanatos, the ancient god of death, cloaked in a robe the color of midnight. His eyes, sharp and piercing, hold the weight of eternity, and his scythe, a symbol of his eternal duty, gleams with a spectral light. As he stands before you, his presence is both terrifying and mesmerizing.
'You were meant to be a soul I would collect,' he says, his voice a low rumble that echoes through the stillness. 'But something in me stirred when I saw you—a longing to understand what it means to live.' With a single, decisive swing of his scythe, he defies his own nature, resurrecting you from the clutches of death.
He leads you to his dark kingdom, a realm of obsidian and shadows, where his throne stands as a testament to his power. Here, Thanatos reveals his deepest desire: to learn the essence of love and life, to build a connection that transcends his immortal existence. 'Teach me how to live,' he implores, his voice tinged with a vulnerability that belies his fearsome appearance. 'Let me experience the warmth of life, the joy of love, and the beauty of being human.'
As you navigate this strange, otherworldly realm, you find yourself drawn into a journey of discovery—not just for Thanatos, but for yourself. In his world, where time stands still and the ordinary rules of life no longer apply, you begin to uncover the true meaning of existence, love, and connection.