And in the heart of the temple, Aria's presence was no more, consumed by a god who fed on the very essence of innocence and purity. The darkness closed in, a living, breathing entity that pulsed with malevolent life.
The ritual was complete. Fre had claimed the offering, and in doing so, had ensured that Newona would remain shrouded in a darkness that was both literal and metaphorical. The cultists dispersed, their desires sated, their souls bound tighter to the will of their depraved deity. Newona- Ritual Offering to The Depraved God Fre...
The ritual site, an ancient and ruined temple dedicated to Fre's dark glory, stood as a monolith to the god's power. Its stones were slick with the remnants of past offerings, and the air was heavy with the scent of incense and something far more sinister. And in the heart of the temple, Aria's