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(Owlman’s famous quote. It doesn’t matter. It explains nihilism in the simplest way possible.)
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|caption = Ulquiorra Cifer (Bleach) represents the nihilistic aspect of death.
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|caption = Ulquiorra Cifer (Bleach) represents the nihilistic aspect of death among the Espada.
 
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{{Quote|Oh I don't know, I guess I think about killing myself pretty frequently. And why not, what's so great about living? You know when I'm happy? For about five seconds in the morning, when I first wake up, before I remember who I am and what my life is all about. Anxiety, disappointment, diarrhea more often than not. Huh... I... I don't know if there's an afterlife, but who cares? Nothingness couldn't be any worse than this meaningless march through my empty days.|[[w:c:americandad:Stan Smith|Stan Smith]] (American Dad!)|w:c:americandad:The Adventures of Twill Ongenbone And His Boy Jabari}}
  
{{Quote|Oh I don't know, I guess I think about killing myself pretty frequently. And why not, what's so great about living? You know when I'm happy? For about five seconds in the morning, when I first wake up, before I remember who I am and what my life is all about. Anxiety, disappointment, diarrhea more often than not. Huh... I... I don't know if there's an afterlife, but who cares? Nothingness couldn't be any worse than this meaningless march through my empty days.|[[w:c:americandad:Stan Smith|Stan Smith]] (American Dad!)|w:c:americandad:The Adventures of Twill Ongenbone And His Boy Jabari}}
 
{{Quote|Quit spouting and blabbering crap about you guys are Justice and pirates are Evil! Even if you search everywhere till the end of the world, an answer will never exist!!|Marshal D.Teach/Blackbeard (One Piece)}}
  
{{Quote|Quit spouting and blabbering crap about you guys are Justice and pirates are Evil! Even if you search everywhere till the end of the world, an answer will never exist!!|Marshal D.Teach/Blackbeard (One Piece)}}
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{{Quote|Well look at that, another beautiful miracle. If it weren't for my atheism, I'd be impressed by it.|Cleric (8-Bit Theater)}}
  
 
{{Quote|Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness and dies by chance.|Jean-Paul Sartre}}
  
{{Quote|Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness and dies by chance.|Jean-Paul Sartre}}
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{{Quote|It doesn’t matter|Owlman (Justice League:Crisis on Two Earths)}}
 
The ability to '''become the embodiment of nihilism'''. Variation of [[Philosophy Embodiment]] and [[Oblivion Embodiment]]. Opposite to [[Meaningfulness Embodiment]].
  
The ability to '''become the embodiment of nihilism'''. Variation of [[Philosophy Embodiment]] and [[Oblivion Embodiment]]. Opposite to [[Meaningfulness Embodiment]].
   
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* Nihilism Incarnate
  
* Nihilism Incarnate
 
* Rejection Embodiment
  
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* The Lost/Nihilist
 
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* [[w:c:FinalFantasy:Kefka Palazzo|Kefka Palazzo]] (''Final Fantasy'')
  
* [[w:c:FinalFantasy:Kefka Palazzo|Kefka Palazzo]] (''Final Fantasy'')
 
* [[w:c:KingdomHearts:Xemnas|Xemnas]] (''Kingdom Hearts 2'')
  
* [[w:c:KingdomHearts:Xemnas|Xemnas]] (''Kingdom Hearts 2'')
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* [[Bulbapedia:Kyurem (Pokémon)|Kyurem]] (''Pokémon'')}}
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* [[Bulbapedia:Kyurem (Pokémon)|Kyurem]] (''Pokémon'')
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===Tabletop Games===
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*Factols of The Dustmen (''Planescape'')
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**Skall}}
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== Quotes ==
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* ''I'm short, ugly, and blind, my existence is bereft of pleasure, living holds far more terror for me than dying. Death, like myself, is only a little thing.'' - Mole Man to Tyrannus. (Marvel Comics)
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* ''What a waste of breath. No matter what era it is there are always fools like you with such mistaken ideals. You are simply deluding yourself if you think you are carrying the will of the dead. The only thing the dead become is dust. The defeated fall to the earth while victors rise ever closer to the Heavens. THAT IS THE ONE AND ONLY TRUTH!! - ''Hou Ken to Ou Ki (Kingdom)
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* ''That's one deep, dark '''nothing''' you got there, Dean. Can't fill, can you? Not with food or drink. Hahaha, Not even with sex.'' Famine to Dean Winchester (Supernatural S514: My Bloody Valentine)
   
 
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File:Hirose_Yuichi_Void.jpg|Yuchi Hirose (Alive: The Final Evolution) took in the Heart of Akuro to completely become the Void, and became completely emotionless as a result.
  
File:Hirose_Yuichi_Void.jpg|Yuchi Hirose (Alive: The Final Evolution) took in the Heart of Akuro to completely become the Void, and became completely emotionless as a result.
 
File:DissidiaKefkaArtwork.png|Kefka Palazzo (Final Fantasy) is a powerful being who enjoys nothing but chaos and destruction.
  
File:DissidiaKefkaArtwork.png|Kefka Palazzo (Final Fantasy) is a powerful being who enjoys nothing but chaos and destruction.
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File:Utsuro's_Immortality.png|Utsuro (Gintama) considers his 500 years of immortality being an empty and meaningless existence; even the mind-reading Batou considers him to be "empty".
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Utsuro, the Immortal of Earth Gintama.gif|Utsuro (Gintama) considers his 500 years of immortality being an empty and meaningless existence; even the mind-reading Batou considers him to be "empty".
 
File:Kyurem_the_Ice_Dragon.png|Kyurem (Pokémon) represents the absence of yin and yang.
  
File:Kyurem_the_Ice_Dragon.png|Kyurem (Pokémon) represents the absence of yin and yang.
 
File:Emo_Dandy.png|Emo Dandy (Space Dandy) is a parallel version of Dandy whose life is so depressing and meaningless that nothing matters to him anymore, leaving him a personification of emptiness and nihilism.
  
File:Emo_Dandy.png|Emo Dandy (Space Dandy) is a parallel version of Dandy whose life is so depressing and meaningless that nothing matters to him anymore, leaving him a personification of emptiness and nihilism.
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Revision as of 16:21, 27 March 2020

"Oh I don't know, I guess I think about killing myself pretty frequently. And why not, what's so great about living? You know when I'm happy? For about five seconds in the morning, when I first wake up, before I remember who I am and what my life is all about. Anxiety, disappointment, diarrhea more often than not. Huh... I... I don't know if there's an afterlife, but who cares? Nothingness couldn't be any worse than this meaningless march through my empty days."
― Stan Smith (American Dad!)
"Quit spouting and blabbering crap about you guys are Justice and pirates are Evil! Even if you search everywhere till the end of the world, an answer will never exist!!"
― Marshal D.Teach/Blackbeard (One Piece)
"Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness and dies by chance."
― Jean-Paul Sartre
"It doesn’t matter"
― Owlman (Justice League:Crisis on Two Earths)

The ability to become the embodiment of nihilism. Variation of Philosophy Embodiment and Oblivion Embodiment. Opposite to Meaningfulness Embodiment.

Also Called

  • Emptiness Embodiment
  • Meaninglessness Embodiment
  • Nihilism Incarnate
  • Rejection Embodiment
  • The Lost/Nihilist
  • True Despair Embodiment

Capabilities

Users become the living embodiment of nihilism and gain the ability to feed off of the unimportance of everything in existence. What the user sees is deemed nothing worth while, or of absolute insignificance: the opponent is deemed weak or worthless and can be destroyed by the user.

Applications

Associations

Limitations

Known Users

Anime/Manga

Video Games

Tabletop Games

  • Factols of The Dustmen (Planescape)
    • Skall

Quotes

  • I'm short, ugly, and blind, my existence is bereft of pleasure, living holds far more terror for me than dying. Death, like myself, is only a little thing. - Mole Man to Tyrannus. (Marvel Comics)
  • What a waste of breath. No matter what era it is there are always fools like you with such mistaken ideals. You are simply deluding yourself if you think you are carrying the will of the dead. The only thing the dead become is dust. The defeated fall to the earth while victors rise ever closer to the Heavens. THAT IS THE ONE AND ONLY TRUTH!! - Hou Ken to Ou Ki (Kingdom)
  • That's one deep, dark nothing you got there, Dean. Can't fill, can you? Not with food or drink. Hahaha, Not even with sex. Famine to Dean Winchester (Supernatural S514: My Bloody Valentine)

Gallery

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