Darkness is the beginning and the end.. There is no escaping this inevitability!
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A random final boss from the roleplaying games that I used to play would say a clichéd line like that before executing one of their signature moves against the hero's party. And then the heroes would continue to fight regardless of whether or not the enemy made any sense.
I made sure to finish off every fictional villain I worked my way towards back then.. But the more enemies I thwarted, the more my own personal darkness grew.. and eventually that darkness overwhelmed me. Sure, that kind of thing happens to people all over the world, and there are