Ghosts Who Hunt Alone

Lords of the Heartless: A Tale of Abandonment and Catharsis
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Lyrics

On a throne of ash impaired and gazing

Reflecting on a deteriorated throne surrounded by ash, impaired and contemplative

This was your kingdom once

Acknowledging that the current state was once a thriving kingdom

An empire built on sour grounds

Describing the past empire as constructed on troubled and unfavorable foundations

Now abandoned - Derelict

Highlighting the abandonment and decay of the empire, now in a derelict state


When silver tongues speak - resonance of abhor tolls

Noting the unsettling sound produced when deceptive or persuasive voices speak


A stronghold of obscurity

Describing a fortress characterized by darkness and mystery

You want to rid the cancer

Expressing a desire to eliminate a destructive force or influence likened to cancer

A decease you once sowed

Referring to a previously sown and now harmful influence or disease

Catharsis in sulphur

Mentioning a purifying or cleansing process involving sulfur


When silver tongues speak - resonance of abhor tolls

Reiteration of the ominous resonance when deceptive voices speak


Dead in the water

Stating a sense of stagnation or hopelessness, being figuratively "dead in the water"

We are left in the cold and dark

Feeling abandoned and left in a cold, dark place

We are disposable

Perceiving oneself as expendable or disposable

To the ghosts who hunt alone

Referring to elusive entities or forces that pursue solitary hunts


Covert shapeshifters with one desire

Describing these elusive entities as shape-shifters with a singular goal

Architects of domination

Portraying the entities as architects of dominance and control

And they grin as they tighten the noose

Indicating a sinister satisfaction as they tighten control or oppression

Lords of the heartless

Identifying the entities as masters of cruelty and lack of compassion


When silver tongues speak - resonance of abhor tolls

Reiteration of the unsettling resonance when deceptive voices speak

Crowned a hypocrite but ascending as a god

Describing a contradictory figure, both crowned as hypocritical and ascending as god-like

Lords of the heartless

Reiterating the entities as masters of cruelty and lack of compassion


Dead in the water

Reiterating a sense of stagnation or hopelessness, being figuratively "dead in the water"

We are left in the cold and dark

Feeling abandoned and left in a cold, dark place

We are disposable

Perceiving oneself as expendable or disposable

To the ghosts who hunt alone

Referring again to elusive entities or forces that pursue solitary hunts


We are worth more dead than alive

Expressing the notion that one's value increases in death compared to life

Vile maxim

Describing a morally objectionable principle or saying

We are worth more dead than alive

Reiterating the idea that one's value increases in death compared to life

Vile maxim

Reiterating a morally objectionable principle or saying

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