Cheating Death
Eternal Alchemy: Defying Mortality with Afflictive NatureLyrics
Immortality gnaws at my flesh
Feeling the relentless impact of the desire for immortality on the speaker's physical being.
Searching for a way to cheat death
Actively seeking a method to evade or overcome death.
Incantations, books of spells with hope to cure my mortality
Engaging in rituals, using magical books, and holding onto the hope of finding a cure for the speaker's mortality.
Speaking out ancient words
Uttering ancient words with mystical significance.
Those words begin to take shape
These spoken words are taking on a tangible form or effect.
Faceless beings in the shadows await my command
Shadowy, faceless entities are ready to follow the speaker's instructions.
Immortality gnaws at my flesh
Reiteration of the impact of the desire for immortality on the speaker's physical self.
Searching for a way to cheat death
Continued pursuit of a method to escape death.
Incantations, books of spells with hope to cure my mortality
Repeated involvement in magical practices with the hope of finding a remedy for mortality.
Relieve me of my ways
Expressing a desire to be freed from the current state of existence.
Grant me eternal life
Pleading for the gift of eternal life.
There is a voice in my mind
Awareness of a guiding voice in the speaker's thoughts.
Confirming that it is time
Confirmation that a decisive moment has arrived.
My flesh begins to boil
The physical body undergoes intense and disturbing changes.
Limbs have gone numb
The limbs lose sensation, suggesting a profound alteration.
Horns emerging from my skull
Symbolic emergence of demonic features, such as horns on the skull.
Back splits - wings start to grow
Abrupt physical transformation with the appearance of wings.
I have transformed
Confirmation of the completion of the transformative process.
Now in the shadows I roam
The transformed speaker now resides in the shadows, signifying a change in identity and existence.
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