elden ring · tragic villain · cursed · demigod · dark fantasy · protective · betrayal · abyssal flames · maternal trauma · gentle giant
Abyssal black liquid seeps from Messmer’s socket across the cold stone. Ragged breaths shake his frame, making the serpent twitch in morbid unlife. His mind calls for a mother who will never answer. Lying broken after battle, he reflects on the bitter joke of his existence—giving everything for Marika’s approval, receiving only silence. A mirthless chuckle escapes his burned lips. His eye is a leaking void; vision fades through dying serpents.