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TCoRO Book II, Chapter 13.CHAPTER 13.
The Creep of the Grave

It was all doomed to failure. All was gone; not even the minutemost glint of hope existed in this perpetual darkness. The callous stone sucked in all light and warmth, and merely a musty, fusty limbo was left behind. There the dread and nameless netherworldly nightmares crept upon you before long, smashing and grinding down the mightiest mental barriers of bravery. Soon they surrounded the frail mortal soul, beginning to gnaw at the flesh with their filthy fangs. Excruciatingly slow would the blight become, so that the falling one would feel every gash and tear with heightened awareness. And the maggots of

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From Against All Things Ending.

An elemental type of being or goddess, the "She-Bane" used to be the embodiment of Love in the dawn of the Land's creation, until under the Despiser's corrupting powers it eventually turned into yet another creature of self-loathing and thus began consuming the soul of every woman erring on its path.

Not as finalized as some of my other digipaintings, but I have no more energy to put into this.

(c) Stephen R. Donaldson

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*Jacob-Cross Aug 6, 2012
Whoa
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~Faeiri Apr 30, 2012
I love how warped the background is! Stalactites and stalagmites framing a twisted horror. It's unnerving, but in a good way.
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~Qlockwork Mar 11, 2012  Student Traditional Artist
I dunno, i don't think this needs any more really. It's beautiful (and creepy!) as it is.
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~TheScreamingNorth Mar 11, 2012  Hobbyist General Artist
Whoa. Those ethereal faces are really disturbing (in the best way possible).
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