Sequence 9 – Echo of the Abyss
The Beyonder becomes attuned to the whispers of the world's sorrow. Gains a heightened sensitivity to negative emotions, able to "hear" despair as whispers in their mind. Can manipulate small shadows and induce mild despair in others.
Sequence 8 – Carrier of Grief
Can feed on minor negative emotions to gain vitality or insight. Shadows lengthen unnaturally in their presence. Gains limited resistance to mental interference and psychic damage.
Sequence 7 – Brand-Bearer of Orichalcos
The Seal of Orichalcos manifests around the user, offering enhanced physical and spiritual strength at the cost of spiritual corruption. Can mark enemies or places with the seal, slowly draining their vitality or luck.
Sequence 6 – Harvester of Woe
Capable of drawing out despair from individuals and converting it into tangible power or soul fragments. Begins to attract suffering passively. Develops a spectral maw or void symbol somewhere on their body.
Sequence 5 – Priest of the Depths
Able to corrupt hope itself. Emotions around them begin to decay into numbness or dread. Can craft temporary constructs or weapons from condensed sorrow or consumed souls.
Sequence 4 – Voice of the Planet's Wound
Gains partial awareness of the planet's pain. Their words carry the weight of extinction and suffering. Capable of inducing existential terror or shared hallucinations of planetary destruction.
Sequence 3 – Avatar of Ruin
Their form begins to warp with shadowy tendrils or scales. Can temporarily merge with the world's spiritual subconscious to trigger localized disasters or soul frenzies. Souls consumed no longer scream—they pray in reverse.
Sequence 2 – Serpent of the World's Shadow
A pseudo-divine existence. The user becomes a semi-embodiment of the planetary unconscious. Can devour entire groups' despair or unleash wide-scale spiritual corruption. Immune to most soul-based attacks.
Sequence 1 – Leviathan Crowned in Hate
A near-god of despair. Their presence alone poisons hope. Can manifest colossal serpentine appendages or summon an echo of the Great Leviathan to physically or spiritually destroy targets. All negative emotion within a radius feeds them.
Sequence 0 – The Orichalcos God
Become The Great Leviathan The dark half of the planet's consciousness—born from hatred, sorrow, jealousy, and despair. A cosmic serpent that slumbers beneath the world, growing as all life suffers. A god not of death, but of accumulated sin.
Feeds on the negative emotions of the planet as a whole
Incapable of true destruction; rebirths through planetary cycles of despair
Utters truths so devastating they erase sanity
Can unmake souls, not simply destroy them—rendering their existence into un-being
Brings about mass extinction-level despair to "reset" the world's balance
Appears in dreams, prophecies, and underworlds as a titanic eye or maw beneath the earth
Mythical creature form is the great Leviathan
Honerfic name
The world serpent
Gaia's dark half
God of despair