History YMMV / TheHoldersSeries

** In many cases the sheer ''level'' of FateWorseThenDeath that you're threatened with can cross the line into absurdity. Around the time you're threatened with your soul being slowly disintegrated forever while your body is endlessly made into instruments of torture used on itself, you have to wonder if it might be easier to just stay home.

* {{Narm}}: Some find the formulaic style, the at times absurdly over the top nature (see the above spoilers for an example), [[TooBleakStoppedCaring a setting where it's questionable *why* you should even bother with anything if you're going to either suffer horribly anyway or commit horrific acts]] (again, see above spoilers) to be comical rather than scary.

* Narm: Some find the formulaic style, the at times absurdly over the top nature (see the above spoilers for an example), [[TooBleakStoppedCaring a setting where it's questionable *why* you should even bother with anything if you're going to either suffer horribly anyway or commit horrific acts]] (again, see above spoilers) to be comical rather than scary.

* MoralEventHorizon: A few of the quests for Objects will have a Seeker cross the line, and cross it horribly, but one of the most atrocious of them stands out above and beyond the bloody pack: [[https://theholders.fandom.com/wiki/The_Holder_of_Slaughter The Holder of Slaughter]]. [[spoiler: To achieve this, you must go to a wedding, [[IfYoureSoEvilEatThisKitten and agree to]] [[KillEmAll massacre the entire wedding party]] (with a [[MacheteMayhem machete]], no less!), starting at the back row, and working your way up, letting the bride and groom see you slowly and surely cutting a swath up to them, with no chance of escape. Giving any hesitation will cause your soul to suffer a "MyGodWhatHaveIDone" moment, ([[AndIMustScream which lets the demons torture it for eternity]], [[DemonicPossession while using your body as their tool]]), or allow the holy powers to [[BoltOfDivineRetribution strike you down with all their righteous anger]]). Saving [[FinalGirl the tearful, horrified bride for last]], you are both sent to Hell, and you must watch the demons assembled [[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil rape the bride]] [[MindRape to her VERY SOUL]].]] [[IRegretNothing If you can get through this without any regret]] - [[ButThouMust and you can't have ANY regret]], or you'll suffer a FateWorseThanDeath - you're called a monster in the closing lines:

* NightmareFuel: The whole series runs on this.

* MoralEventHorizon: A few of the quests for Objects will have a Seeker cross the line, and cross it horribly, but one of the most atrocious of them stands out above and beyond the bloody pack: [[http://www.theholders.org/?Holder_of_Slaughter The Holder of Slaughter]]. [[spoiler: To achieve this, you must go to a wedding, [[IfYoureSoEvilEatThisKitten and agree to]] [[KillEmAll massacre the entire wedding party]] (with a [[MacheteMayhem machete]], no less!), starting at the back row, and working your way up, letting the bride and groom see you slowly and surely cutting a swath up to them, with no chance of escape. Giving any hesitation will cause your soul to suffer a "MyGodWhatHaveIDone" moment, ([[AndIMustScream which lets the demons torture it for eternity]], [[DemonicPossession while using your body as their tool]]), or allow the holy powers to [[BoltOfDivineRetribution strike you down with all their righteous anger]]). Saving [[FinalGirl the tearful, horrified bride for last]], you are both sent to Hell, and you must watch the demons assembled [[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil rape the bride]] [[MindRape to her VERY SOUL]].]] [[IRegretNothing If you can get through this without any regret]] - [[ButThouMust and you can't have ANY regret]], or you'll suffer a FateWorseThanDeath - you're called a monster in the closing lines:

* MoralEventHorizon - A few of the quests for Objects will have a Seeker cross the line, and cross it horribly, but one of the most atrocious of them stands out above and beyond the bloody pack: [[http://www.theholders.org/?Holder_of_Slaughter The Holder of Slaughter]]. [[spoiler: To achieve this, you must go to a wedding, [[IfYoureSoEvilEatThisKitten and agree to]] [[KillEmAll massacre the entire wedding party]] (with a [[MacheteMayhem machete]], no less!), starting at the back row, and working your way up, letting the bride and groom see you slowly and surely cutting a swath up to them, with no chance of escape. Giving any hesitation will cause your soul to suffer a "MyGodWhatHaveIDone" moment, ([[AndIMustScream which lets the demons torture it for eternity]], [[DemonicPossession while using your body as their tool]]), or allow the holy powers to [[BoltOfDivineRetribution strike you down with all their righteous anger]]). Saving [[FinalGirl the tearful, horrified bride for last]], you are both sent to Hell, and you must watch the demons assembled [[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil rape the bride]] [[MindRape to her VERY SOUL]].]] [[IRegretNothing If you can get through this without any regret]] - [[ButThouMust and you can't have ANY regret]], or you'll suffer a FateWorseThanDeath - you're called a monster in the closing lines:

* NightmareFuel - The whole series runs on this.

--> "[[ArcWords This is Object 93 of 538]], the [[OmnicidalManiac Seal of Eternal Genocide]]. [[ImGoingToHellForThis Your path is set]], [[YouBastard for you are now beyond redemption]]."

* MoralEventHorizon - A few of the quests for Objects will have a Seeker cross the line, and cross it horribly, but one of the most atrocious of them stands out above and beyond the bloody pack: [[http://www.theholders.org/?Holder_of_Slaughter The Holder of Slaughter]]. [[spoiler: To achieve this, you must go to a wedding, [[IfYoureSoEvilEatThisKitten and agree to]] [[KillEmAll massacre the entire wedding party]] (with a [[MacheteMayhem machete]], no less!), starting at the back row, and working your way up, letting the bride and groom see you slowly and surely cutting a swath up to them, with no chance of escape. Giving any hesitation will cause your soul to suffer a "MyGodWhatHaveIDone" moment, ([[AndIMustScream which lets the demons torture it for eternity]], [[DemonicPossession while using your body as their tool]]), or allow the holy powers to [[BoltOfDivineRetribution strike you down with all their righteous anger]]). Saving [[FinalGirl the tearful, horrified bride for last]], you are both sent to Hell, and you must watch the demons assembled [[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil rape the bride]] [[MindRape to her VERY SOUL]].]] [[IRegretNothing If you can get through this without any regret]] - [[ButThouMust and you can't have ANY regret]], or you'll suffer a FateWorseThanDeath - you're basically called a CompleteMonster in the closing lines:

* MoralEventHorizon - A few of the quests for Objects will have a Seeker cross the line, [[HighOctaneNightmareFuel and cross it horribly]], but one of the most atrocious of them stands out above and beyond the bloody pack: [[http://www.theholders.org/?Holder_of_Slaughter The Holder of Slaughter]]. [[spoiler: To achieve this, you must go to a wedding, [[IfYoureSoEvilEatThisKitten and agree to]] [[KillEmAll massacre the entire wedding party]] (with a [[MacheteMayhem machete]], no less!), starting at the back row, and working your way up, letting the bride and groom see you slowly and surely cutting a swath up to them, with no chance of escape. Giving any hesitation will cause your soul to suffer a "MyGodWhatHaveIDone" moment, ([[AndIMustScream which lets the demons torture it for eternity]], [[DemonicPossession while using your body as their tool]]), or allow the holy powers to [[BoltOfDivineRetribution strike you down with all their righteous anger]]). Saving [[FinalGirl the tearful, horrified bride for last]], you are both sent to Hell, and you must watch the demons assembled [[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil rape the bride]] [[MindRape to her VERY SOUL]].]] [[IRegretNothing If you can get through this without any regret]] - [[ButThouMust and you can't have ANY regret]], or you'll suffer a FateWorseThanDeath - you're basically called a CompleteMonster in the closing lines:

* HighOctaneNightmareFuel - The whole series runs on this.

--> "[[ArcWords This is Object 93 of 538]], the [[OmnicidalManiac Seal of Eternal Genocide]]. [[ImGoingToHellForThis Your path is set]], [[YouBastard for you are now beyond redemption]]."

* MoralEventHorizon - A few of the quests for Objects will have a Seeker cross the line, [[HighOctaneNightmareFuel and cross it horribly]], but one of the most atrocious of them stands out beyond the bloody pact: [[http://www.theholders.org/?Holder_of_Slaughter The Holder of Slaughter]]. [[spoiler: To achieve this, you must go to a wedding, [[IfYoureSoEvilEatThisKitten and agree to]] [[KillEmAll massacre the entire wedding party]] (with a [[MacheteMayhem machete]], no less!), starting at the back row, and working your way up, letting the bride and groom see you slowly and surely cutting a swath up to them, with no chance of escape. Giving any hesitation will cause your soul to suffer a "MyGodWhatHaveIDone" moment, ([[AndIMustScream which lets the demons torture it for eternity]], [[DemonicPossession while using your body as their tool]]), or allow the holy powers to [[BoltOfDivineRetribution strike you down with all their righteous anger]]). Saving [[FinalGirl the tearful, horrified bride for last]], you are both sent to Hell, and you must watch the demons assembled [[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil rape the bride]] [[MindRape to her VERY SOUL]].]] [[IRegretNothing If you can get through this without any regret]] - [[ButThouMust and you can't have ANY regret]], or you'll suffer a FateWorseThanDeath - you're basically called a CompleteMonster in the closing lines:

* MoralEventHorizon - A few of the quests for Objects will have a Seeker cross the line, [[HighOctaneNightmareFuel and cross it horribly]], but one of the most atrocious of them stands out beyond the bloody pact: [[http://www.theholders.org/?Holder_of_Slaughter The Holder of Slaughter]]. [[spoiler: To achieve this, you must go to a wedding, [[IfYoureSoEvilEatThisKitten and agree to]] [[KillEmAll massacre the entire wedding party]] (with a [[MacheteMayhem machete]], no less!), starting at the back row, and working your way up, letting the bride and groom see you slowly and surely cutting a swath up to them, with no chance of escape. Giving any hesitation will cause your soul to suffer a "MyGodWhatHaveIDone" moment, ([[AndIMustScream which lets the demons torture it for eternity]], [[DemonicPossesion while using your body as their tool]]), or allow the holy powers to [[BoltOfDivineRetribution strike you down with all their righteous anger]]). Saving [[FinalGirl the tearful, horrified bride for last]], you are both sent to Hell, and you must watch the demons assembled [[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil rape the bride]] [[MindRape to her VERY SOUL]].]] [[IRegretNothing If you can get through this without any regret]] - [[ButThouMust and you can't have ANY regret]], or you'll suffer a FateWorseThanDeath - you're basically called a CompleteMonster in the closing lines:

* MoralEventHorizon - A few of the quests for Objects will have a Seeker cross the line, [[HighOctaneNightmareFuel and cross it horribly]], but one of the most atrocious of them stands out beyond the bloody pact: [[http://www.theholders.org/?Holder_of_Slaughter The Holder of Slaughter]]. [[spoiler: To achieve this, you must go to a wedding, [[IfYoureSoEvilEatThisKitten and agree to]] [[KillEmAll massacre the entire wedding party]] (with a [[MacheteMayhem machete]], no less!), starting at the back row, and working your way up, letting the bride and groom see you slowly and surely cutting a swath up to them, with no chance of escape. Giving any hesitation will cause your soul to suffer a MyGodWhatHaveIDoneMoment, (which lets the demons torture it for eternity, while using your body to continue the massacre) or allow the holy powers to [[BoltOfDivineRetribution strike you down]]. Saving [[FinalGirl the tearful bride for last]], you are both sent to a hellish version of the church you were in, and you must watch the demons [[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil rape the bride]] [[MindRape to her VERY SOUL]].]] If you can get through this without any regret - and you can't have ANY regret, or you'll suffer a FateWorseThanDeath - you're literally called a CompleteMonster in the closing lines:

* {{Squick}}