Decay Embodiment

Decay Embodiment
Abigail Arcane (DC Comics) is the chosen avatar of the concept of putrefaction.
Power/Ability to:	Become the embodiment of rot and decay.

"Today we'll show them you just can't stop the rot."

― Mandrake (Epic)

The ability to become the embodiment of rot and decay. Variation of Death Embodiment, Decomposition Manipulation, and Concept Embodiment. Opposite to Restoration Embodiment.

Also Called

• Decay Incarnate
• Putrefaction Embodiment/Incarnate
• Rot Embodiment/Incarnate
• The Dying/Rot
• The Living Decay/Rot
• The Walking Decay/Rot
  

Capabilities

The user becomes the embodiment of the natural forces of rot/decay & the inevitable breakdown of all things. The user possesses all the powers of necrosis, wither, rot and the processes of death, and can even be empowered by it.

Applications

• Absolute Decay
• Body Part Erosion
• Decomposition Manipulation
• Disease Acceleration
• Disease Generation
• Disintegration
• Entropy Manipulation
• Erosion Manipulation
• Filth Manipulation - Limited to decomposed substances
• Necrosis Inducement
• Rot Inducement
• Rust Inducement

Associations

• Autumn Embodiment
• Autumn Manipulation
• Death Embodiment
• Bacteria Kingdom Embodiment
• Fungal Kingdom Embodiment
• Plant Kingdom Embodiment

Limitations

• User may not be able to affect anything that does not decay or decompose.
• User may need to be careful to prevent the decaying process going out of control.
• As the user embodies the process of decay, they may suffer from the effects of their own abilities, their body breaking down and slowly destroying itself.
• Due to the nature of decay, the user may be physically weak.

Known Users

Anime/Manga/Manhwa

• The Impure King (Blue Exorcist)
• The Impure Princess (Blue Exorcist)
• The Ruin (Casshern Sins)
• Karkinos/Lernaea (Heroic Age)
• Spoil (Undead Unluck)

Cartoons

• The Boggans (Epic)
  • Mandrake

Comics

• The Black/The Rot (DC Comics)
  • The Parliament of Decay
  • Avatar of the Rot
    • Abigail Arcane
    • Anton Arcane

Folklore/Mythology

• Nirṛti (Hindu Mythology)

Tabletop Games

• Moander (Forgotten Realms)
• Nurgle (Warhammer Fantasy/Warhammer 40,000)

Video Games

• Lubella Dim (Momodora)

Web Original

• The Dying Man (The Fear Mythos)
• SCP-106 - "The Old Man" (SCP Foundation)

Gallery

Lubella Dim (Momodora), the Witch of Decay.

Nirṛti (Hindu Mythology), the goddess of death and corruption

The Black (DC Comics/Vertigo), also known as The Rot, is the universal force of death and decay in the DC Universe

The Parliament of Decay (DC Comics/Vertigo) are the lords that act on behalf of the Rot.

SCP-106 (SCP Foundation) exudes a residue that induces rot and decay on anything it touches.

Mandrake (Epic) is the ruler of the Boggans, beings who represents the natural force of decay.

Spoil (Undead Unluck) is a UMA that represents the Rule of Decay

Videos

SCP-106 The Old Man (SCP Animation)

The Old Man - SCP-106 (SCP Animation)