The Fear of Dying

An eldritch concept embodying the fear of dying. Common motifs include, but are not limited to: the afterlife, religion, cults, dogmatism, manipulation, chess, futility, power, self-righteousness, persecution, authority, decay, the dark side of humanity, depression, split personalities, damaged psyches, and existentialism.

The most common portrayals are The Dying Man, a multifaceted body-snatcher split into countless personalities that feed on a victim's problems; and The Archangel, a being which can manifest as anything which has died.

Portrayals of the Fear of Dying:

 * The Archangel (The Great Game Verse)
 * Azrael (Between the Party Lines)
 * The Blitz (The Runner Verse)
 * The Bone King (Horsemen)
 * The Decay (Tales of the Titans)
 * Dullahan (Unseelie)
 * The Ecclesiarchway (The Rapture Cycle)
 * The Dying Man (The Dying Man Verse)
 * Melancholia (Melancholia)
 * Mimir (Horsemen)
 * Quietus (The Seeing World)