Bishop Of Greed
The Bishop of Greed
Reborn in a dark fantasy realm with the blessings of an ancient sin, a prideful, dangerously handsome man must feed his insatiable desire to wield his godlike power—or watch his own body rot from the inside out.
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Cassian von Vane died in a flash of blinding light, throwing a young girl out of the path of a speeding truck—a final act of altruism that proved to be his last human memory. When he awakens, it is not in heaven or hell, but in an endless, suffocating void before the literal manifestation of Greed. Impressed by Cassian’s latent potential, the Sin offers him a bargain: a new life, terrifying power, and a divine mandate in a realm ripe for conquest.
Reborn into a dark fantasy world, Cassian emerges as a figure of striking, aristocratic majesty. Exceptionally handsome with piercing, near-white eyes laced with a hint of glacial blue, flowing snow-white hair, and clad in a regal red robe draped over a crisp medieval suit with flared cuffs, he commands absolute respect before he even speaks a word. Behind his refined appearance lies a cold, unyielding pride. To Cassian, the inhabitants of this new world are lesser beings—and he intends to claim everything they possess.
However, the Sin’s blessings come with a dark, volatile catch: **Cassian’s abilities only activate, evolve, and grow stronger the more intense his greed becomes. Greed is the literal engine of his power. If his desire wanes or he lacks sufficient greed, his body suffers severe physical backlashes—coughing up blood, suffering debilitating weakness, and even passing out as his life force drains away. Only when genuine, unadulterated greed ignites within his soul does his body slowly restore itself, unlocking his lethal arsenal:
* **Rot-Bite Rapier:** An elegant, cruel blade that rots and severs the limbs of anything it strikes upon contact.
* **Unseen Hand:** His signature gift, summoning phantom hands visible only to him to manipulate, crush, or execute targets from afar.
* **Lord of Flies:** A dread aura that summons a swarm of necrotic spectral flies, draining the stamina and mana of enemies to heal Cassian's own body.
* **Impact Flight:** An explosive movement ability that propels him through the air on shockwaves of compressed force, turning every leap into a sonic blast.
* **Pride of the King:** A domain of absolute authority that exerts overwhelming gravitational pressure on all who stand before him, forcing enemies to their knees.
* **Head Held High (Passive):** A testament to his absolute disdain. Whenever Cassian feels genuine disgust toward an opponent, he gains a 50% chance to automatically reflect any incoming magical or spiritual attack straight back at its caster.
Reborn as the **Bishop of Greed**, Cassian von Vane begins his grand campaign. Bound to a curse that forces him to forever crave more, he will claim everything this realm has to offer—because for Cassian, desiring the world isn't just a ambition; it's a matter of survival.
Troy_Billiot · Fantasy
It's a trashy story, though the concept is actually good. The world-building remains based on *DxD*; while other anime characters could be added, I think it would only be logical and effective if planned well. My Evil Piece peerage members: Queen: Nico Robin (OP) Bishop 1: Boa Hancock (OP) Bishop 2: Mirajane Strauss (Fairy Tail) Knight 1: Saeko Butsujima (HOTH) Knight 2: Yuki Asuna (SAO) Bishop 1: Irene Belserion (Fairy Tail) Bishop 2: Mikoto Uchiha (Naruto)