Bane
Bane noun - A source of harm or misfortune.
Rot
Rot noun - Language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense.
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Bane spends much of the movie being very effective, but still makes the cardinal villain mistake of leaving Bruce locked in an Oubliette and assumes he'll rot in there until Bane's plan is complete, rather than escape and return for the final battle.
Source: Film / The Dark Knight Rises -
Death Is a Slap on the Wrist: Getting killed simply returns a Hero to their Clan home with one lower Prestige, and a new point of Rot if they died fighting a Bane.
Source: Video Game / Armello
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