The Goremantle Corrupted

Not every vessel fails quietly. Some keep growing around the wound. The creature now called the Goremantle Corrupted was once bound beneath chain, iron, and ritual restraint, judged unfit for sanctification yet too valuable to destroy. Whatever name it once possessed has been buried beneath swollen muscle, scarred hide, and armor hammered into place like a warning. The mantle across its body is not cloth, but gore, hardened scar, and corrupted blessing, a living mass that drinks pain and answer…

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