Madness and Rot

Madness

Madness noun - A serious mental disorder that prevents one from living a safe and normal life.

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Rot and madness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rot" instead a noun "Madness".

Nearby Word: mad

Rot noun - Language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense.

Usage example: I won't stand here and listen to such rot

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Madness and rot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Madness" instead a noun "Rot".

Nearby Words: rotted, rotting, rote

In Scion, the Titan of the Blighted Earth, Crom Cruach, nemesis of the Tuatha De Danaan, is associated with stillbirth, madness, fungi, vermin, rot, mutation and cancer, and has a very strong theme of the "perversion of life".

Source: The Topic of Cancer
Notably, the king has a bad case of the Rot that increases each round and lowers his health until he dies, and the resulting madness is why the players are all trying to kill him.

Source: The Corruption
To Hell and Back The Topic of Cancer: The Titan of the Blighted Earth, Crom Cruach, nemesis of the Tuatha De Danaan, is associated with stillbirth, madness, fungi, vermin, rot, mutation and cancer, and has a very strong theme of the "perversion of life".

Source: Tabletop Game / Scion

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