Let’s pit the Nightmaretaker against a traditional possessed man: . Both are men, both are vessels for infernal entities, both are intelligent killers.
: Known as the Nightmaretaker, he is driven by the devil inhabiting him to influence and "corrupt" those around him. Characters the nightmaretaker the man possessed by the devil better
That is the trade that reveals the man's tragedy. The possession, if you can grant it a human face, was both empowerment and erasure. Under the influence, he became spectacularly competent at obliterating pain. He moved through suffering like a roofer removing shingles—efficient, unromantic, oblivious to what lay still beneath. In becoming better at his work, he lost the small flawed inclinations that had once made him human: the hesitation before giving, the sway of doubt, the imperfect sympathy gleaned from personal wreckage. Characters That is the trade that reveals the
The priest, Father Sullivan, shifted uncomfortably on the other side of the screen. "How long has it been since your last confession, my son?" He moved through suffering like a roofer removing