This particular ‘elder god’ is more of a mantle, you see. This entity does wield great powers, but also beholden to a horrible and cursed collections of duties.
During the summoning, they accidentally, somehow, kill this elder god, and due to the nature of the summoning, must now assume his mantle and fulfill his obligations, with all that entails, else the cosmos fall.
A Satan Clause, if you will.
This particular ‘elder god’ is more of a mantle, you see. This entity does wield great powers, but also beholden to a horrible and cursed collections of duties. During the summoning, they accidentally, somehow, kill this elder god, and due to the nature of the summoning, must now assume his mantle and fulfill his obligations, with all that entails, else the cosmos fall. A Satan Clause, if you will.
As a reference to the Santa clause?
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This right here actually sounds cool as hell