《Faustian Bargain》

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マックイーン、リザー、クリスティナがとある美術品の来歴を調査するお話です🖌️🔍
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SUPER HAPPY IMMORALISM 2025【東1ク19a】にて頒布。

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The Japanese mermaid, the Ningyo, is much more fish-like than the European imagining, but with an extra caveat: its flesh gives those who eat it immortality. Yet this comes at an untold, often tragic price: will you pay it?

🖼️: P. Piereth

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Small Press/Indie Creators!

Has YOUR OC (or one that you know of) made a Faustian pact with a supernatural entity within their comic?

Links/pics appreciated

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"I'll drown more sailors than the mermaid shall" (Shakespeare)

Darklings!

Welcome to a salty, sea-serpentine

RTs between 10am-10pm CET

🎨 Hans Christiansen (1897)

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Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn …

"In his house at R'lyeh, dead Cthulhu waits dreaming".

The Call of Cthulhu
HP


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The Romans consulted the Sibylline Books during times of turmoil, for these Greek prophecies offered suggestions on how to navigate crises. In the 4th century the general Stilicho had them burned, for reasons unknown: the city of Rome soon fell.

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A rare book dealer is hired to find the last two copies of a text that holds the key to summoning the devil, and subsequently finds himself at the heart of paranormal events



The Ninth Gate, 1999
dir. Roman Polanski

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One of two drawings for a Savage's gondola, in the shape of a sea monster with gremlins on the front and back; undated, possibly late 19th century.

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Fate and prophecy are the dominion of the Morrigan, a warrior goddess associated with shapeshifting, crows, and death. She is her own singular goddess, yet also represents her and her sisters, a three-in-one yet one alone goddess.

🖼️: Mikadze

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"For when St. Patrick cast this serpent into the lake he bade him be chained to the rock till La-an-Luan (The Day of Judgment). But the serpent mistook the word, and thought the saint meant Luan, Monday" (Speranza Wilde)

🎨 Rackham

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The harp, symbol of is said to have been invented by the goddess of music, inspiration & dreams, Cana Cludhmor, after she realised the wind on a beach drifting through a whale’s skeleton created beautiful music.

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The Swan is said to sing only once, just before it dies - hence the expression a "swan-song"...

🎨Bauer

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In Roman mythology it was said that the noble & white caladrius was a bird that lived in the king’s palace & could absorb & banish illness from a sick person ✨

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"... alone and still, gazing out to sea. She seemed like one whom magic had changed into the likeness of a strange and beautiful seabird. "

James Joyce (1882-1941)

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"Faustian bargain" available on

0.28 $ETH

When you’re in hell, only a devil can point the way out

Link below 👇😉

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You build a character, a shell, and if you build it right, something comes to live inside it.

~Elizabeth Hand, Illyria
art John William Waterhouse (1903)

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