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The '''Prison Dimension''', known by many names—'''The Deep Cell''', '''The Darkness''', '''Loaxia''', or simply '''Hell''' among [[Human (Galaxa)]] cultures—is a pocket reality within the Continuum Universes. | The '''Prison Dimension''', known by many names—'''The Deep Cell''', '''The Darkness''', '''Loaxia''', or simply '''Hell''' among [[Human (Galaxa)]] cultures—is a pocket reality within the Continuum Universes. | ||
Created by the [[First Divine Parents]], it serves as an eternal containment zone for beings too dangerous, corrupted, or reality-warping to coexist within the Median Plane. | Created by the [[First Divine Parents]], it serves as an eternal containment zone for beings too dangerous, corrupted, or reality-warping to coexist within the Median Plane. | ||
Bound by the immutable [[Divine Law | Bound by the immutable [[Divine Law]], destruction of spirits and souls is forbidden. Thus, the Prison Dimension offers the only alternative: '''eternal isolation amidst horrors beyond mortal comprehension'''. | ||
== Origins and Purpose == | == Origins and Purpose == | ||
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* Uphold the [[Law of Transformation]] by transforming chaos into isolation rather than destruction. | * Uphold the [[Law of Transformation]] by transforming chaos into isolation rather than destruction. | ||
It is not inherently a place of punishment; its primary function is | It is not inherently a place of punishment; its primary function is '''containment'''. However, the prisoners' mutual hatred, hunger, and malice render it an existence of unending torment. | ||
== Inhabitants == | == Inhabitants == | ||
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Twisted entities that corrupt minds, matter, and souls. | Twisted entities that corrupt minds, matter, and souls. | ||
Notable examples include: | Notable examples include: | ||
* '''[[Skillex the Mind-Shriek]]''' – A malevolent force that warped brainwaves, inducing hallucinations, death, and grotesque reanimation. After exterminating countless civilizations, Skillex was captured by the [[Ethraki]] and imprisoned with divine assistance. | * '''[[Skillex the Mind-Shriek]]''' – A malevolent force that warped brainwaves, inducing hallucinations, death, and grotesque reanimation. After exterminating countless civilizations, Skillex was captured by the [[Precursor Species]] the [[Ethraki]], and imprisoned with divine assistance. | ||
* '''[[Noxia]]''' – An Eldritch Horror of despair, whose cultists in the [[Church of Noxian]] nearly unleashed a new age of horror upon Galaxa. | * '''[[Noxia]]''' – An Eldritch Horror of despair, whose cultists in the [[Church of Noxian]] nearly unleashed a new age of horror upon Galaxa. | ||
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The Prison Dimension's appearance shifts based on the observer: | The Prison Dimension's appearance shifts based on the observer: | ||
* Prophets describe it as an endless expanse of | * Prophets describe it as an endless expanse of '''shattered mirrors floating in blackness'''. | ||
Humans from different cultures perceive it as: | |||
* | *'''[[Nordite]]''': An eternal frozen wasteland. | ||
* | *'''Desert Dwellers''': A waterless, lifeless desert. | ||
* | *'''Inlanders''': A churning oceanic abyss. | ||
* | *'''Others''': A raging, inescapable inferno. | ||
These visions are | These visions are '''not illusions'''—they are psychic reflections, resonating with the fears and despair of those who glimpse it. | ||
== Psychic Effects == | == Psychic Effects == | ||
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* Physical corruption if exposure is prolonged. | * Physical corruption if exposure is prolonged. | ||
Importantly, these effects are | Importantly, these effects are '''not''' the Prison Dimension's doing, but rather the psychic bleed of the imprisoned horrors within. | ||
The dimension itself is a neutral containment structure; its horror stems from its occupants. | The dimension itself is a neutral containment structure; its horror stems from its occupants. | ||
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[[Category:Galaxa universe]] | [[Category:Galaxa universe]] | ||
[[Category:Prison | [[Category:Dimensions]] | ||
[[Category:Prison realms]] | |||