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NAME | Akumu the Lord of Nightmares, the Cursed one |
BORN | 330 BVE |
AGE | UNKNOWN |
STATUS | Alive & Banished |
Akumu, often referred to as the Lord of Nightmares, is a creature shrouded in darkness and despair. Once a revered Samurai, Akumu's descent into darkness was precipitated by his toying with forbidden magic and his eventual embrace of evil forces. Banished from his homeland for his actions, he found solace in the company of a sorcerer whose twisted machinations led to his eternal torment.
Born into a noble family renowned for their mastery of the blade, Akumu displayed exceptional skill in the art of combat from a young age. His prowess with the katana earned him the respect and admiration of his peers, and he quickly rose through the ranks to become a celebrated Samurai within the Tetsu no Kuni.
However, Akumu's insatiable thirst for power and knowledge led him down a treacherous path. Drawn to the dark arts, he sought forbidden knowledge from sources best left untouched. His descent into darkness was swift and unforgiving, as he delved deeper into the occult, forsaking his honor and embracing the shadows that whispered promises of unimaginable power.
As his allegiance to darkness became undeniable, Akumu was cast out from his homeland, branded a pariah and a betrayer. Alone and embittered, he sought refuge with a sorcerer whose motives were as insidious as his own. In a cruel twist of fate, the sorcerer, sensing Akumu's vulnerability, ensnared him in a web of dark magic, cursing him to forever relive his darkest nightmares.
Trapped within the torment of his own twisted mind, Akumu's torment knows no respite. Each night, he is haunted by visions of his past sins and the atrocities he committed in the name of power. His dreams are consumed by the echoes of his victims' screams, a relentless reminder of the darkness that festers within his soul.
Despite his cursed existence, Akumu is not content to suffer alone. Wherever he roams, he leaves a trail of terror and despair in his wake. Those unfortunate enough to cross his path are subjected to the full extent of his malevolence, as he inflicts upon them the same nightmares that plague his tortured mind.
With his mastery of dark magic and his formidable combat skills honed over years of training, Akumu is a formidable adversary to any who dare oppose him. His blade, forged in the darkness of damnation, thirsts for blood and revels in the agony of its victims.
The name Akumu has become synonymous with terror and despair throughout the Land of Iron. Tales of his cursed existence and his insatiable thirst for vengeance have spread far and wide, serving as a cautionary tale to those who would dare tread the path of darkness. He is the greatest enemy of the Tetsu no Kuni .