On How To Kill The Divine: A JRPG Guide To Deicide
2026-08-02
Why turning God into a final boss isn't blasphemy in a JRPG — Shinto never treated divinity as untouchable to begin with.
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Hello! I'm Karthik (aka Axiss), a software engineer and retro computing enthusiast. I enjoy working on low level systems, backends (sometimes) and anything to do with *NIX. I have a soft spot for retro computing, emulation and the preservation of old abandoned software.
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