The Ritual of Strength is a solemn ceremony performed by Pietas. It consists of a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order. It is used to affirm the strength and prowess of the individual.
I am invincible. In this scene from Origin of Pietas, Pietas is free of the lifepod, but his injuries have incapacitated him. He must rely completely on Six. Depending on…
I overcome. I am indomitable. In this scene from Origin of Pietas, as Pietas is healing from catastrophic injuries, he's literally at the mercy of Six, the mortal who'd captured…
I vanquish every enemy. In this scene from Origin of Pietas, as he's healing from catastrophic injuries, Pietas muses about pain. Excerpt from Origin of Pietas Pietas had taught himself,…
I prevail over every circumstance. In this scene from Origin of Pietas, Six and Pietas are deep into a journey across the planet, hoping to locate the other immortals. Pietas…
My will is absolute. In this scene from Origin of Pietas, Six and Pietas are crossing the planet, searching for the other immortals. After cleaning gear and laying out what…
No fear touches me. There's a difference between feeling fear and being controlled by fear. In this scene, Six offers a bit of advice. At the beginning of the previous…
My body submits to my will. When it comes to matters of decisions, Pietas is an alpha. The only time in Origin of Pietas that he uses the word submit…
