Perpetuating
make something continue indefinitely
Singular
referring to one person
Exasperation
feeling intense irritation
Perplexed
completely baffled
Gaping
wide open
Flabbergasted
feeling astonished
Fetish
gaining sexual pleasure from a particular object or specific part of the body
mortal
Capable of dying; human; a species not capable of everlasting and unending existence.
mundane
Ordinary and humdrum; lacking any intrinsic excitement.
capricious
Impulsive and unpredictable; whimsical or fickle.
meticulous
Attentive to detail to the point of becoming obsessive.
Inquisitor
A harsh, exacting and intrusive chief interrogator usually also endowed with some authority toward judgment and punishment.
manor
A large, luxuriant home typically located in the country a far distance from neighbors.
antidote
Literally, an actual curative substance used to counteract the effects of intentional or accidental ingestion of a poison, but an also be applied as a metaphorical cure to a metaphorical poison as in “knowledge is the antidote to stupidity.”
Behemoth
An enormous, slithering, drooling demon with sharp claws and large teeth.
Consul
The official at the Institute that people are urged to consult when they have a question that no one else can answer; in a larger sense a consul is a diplomatic official.
detritus
Wasteful debris or rubbish.
emissary
A diplomatic representative sent to represent one group’s interest.
volition
One’s will or independent decision-making capacity.
tinge
Just a hint of something; a small amount; a thin patina one quality layered over thicker amounts of others.
serrated
Punctuated with sharp points like certain types of knives.
sovereignty
Independent authority over oneself and others that fall under your domain.
summon
To bid forward or call forth; to require an appearance in court.
incredulous
Skeptical about the potential for something being real, true or actually capable of happening.
morose
Melancholy and withdrawn.
alliance
A group working together toward a common goal or purpose; often within the context of being in opposition to authority.
mockery
Scornful ridicule.
mauseoleum
A chamber where multiple corpses are entombed rather than being buried outside in a cemetery or an individual crypt.
