1 | A short story in ''Literature/TheNeverMythos'' by [=lordoftheclowns=][[note]]Known here as Tropers/{{Scraggle}}[[/note]], it can be found [[https://www.fictionpress.com/s/3334850/1/The-Gangrene-Man here]]. |
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3 | A woman feeling devoid of the will to live. A man with rotted arms who can never die. At midnight, they take a walk. |
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5 | !!Tropes: |
6 | * DownerBeginning: Mary starts the story alone, walking through the snow and devoid of the will to live. Then she meets the Gangrene Man. |
7 | * CreepyGood: The Gangrene Man is weird, bizarre and kinda disturbing, but he's a pretty decent fellow. |
8 | * MercyKill: The Gangrene Man mentions using his powers to finish off people dying in pain. |
9 | * NeverHeardThatOneBefore: The Gangrene Man states that the first thing people mention is his rotting arms. |
10 | * OurZombiesAreDifferent: Discussed when the Gangrene Man is asked if he is undead, and he denies being so. |
11 | * ShoutOut: The Gangrene Man mentions seeing a man named "[[Creator/JamesCameron Cameron]]" in a "bubble" in the Marianas Trench, once--and jokes he had the temptation to reach up and pop it. |
12 | * WalkAndTalk: The Gangrene Man asks Mary if she is talking a walk, says that he is too, and says to keep walking. The two proceed to converse while walking together. |
13 | * WalkingTheEarth: It's what the Gangrene Man does: walking about from place to place. |
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