Marasme, Demon of the Lesser Evil, has spoken. Saint-Lazare summoned this demon.

So long have I summoned this demon, day by day, year by year. I drowned in mediocrity. I became a master of excuses.

And to thank you, I will not let you feel any pride.

I forgot the taste of pride. I will never remember, not while I live beneath Satan’s sun.

Now Marasme has named himself. I know what he is.It is time to discover who I am, before my life is wasted utterly.

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