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= Ikuuna Canon (Sarkic Cults) = |
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The '''Ikuuna Canon''' is the fictional and primary setting centered around the mysterious Group of Interest known as the '''Sarkic Cults'''. Loosely based on the '''In Memoria, Adytum''' canon, the |
The '''Ikuuna Canon''' is the fictional and primary setting centered around the mysterious Group of Interest known as the '''Sarkic Cults'''. Loosely based on the '''In Memoria, Adytum''' canon, the plot revolves around Ion's return to Earth and the Nälkä's attempts to return to Adytum. |
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== Overview == |
== Overview == |
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The plotline within Ikuuna is inspired by the In Memoria, Adytum canon that's written in the SCP Wiki, it is also loosely inspired by events that happen with the Sarkic Cults as a community. |
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The Sarkic Cults within the Ikuuna Canon reject modern technology and mainstream religion in favor of pre-modern traditions, often involving the use of fleshcraft, rituals, and pacts with ancient entities. Their philosophy revolves around personal transcendence and liberation from the limitations of the human body. |
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* '''Flesh as Sacred''': The human body is seen as a mutable vessel. Through rituals and willpower, adherents reshape themselves to achieve enlightenment. |
* '''Flesh as Sacred''': The human body is seen as a mutable vessel. Through rituals and willpower, adherents reshape themselves to achieve enlightenment. |
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== Key Factions == |
== Key Factions == |
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=== The Sarkic Cults === |
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Consisting of various sects scattered throughout the world, |
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Focused on large-scale biological manipulation. Led by powerful figures known as '''Kar'cists''', these factions aim to awaken ancient powers and remake the world. |
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=== The Daevites === |
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Former slave masters of the Sarkic Cults, |
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Smaller cults with local influence. Their practices vary widely, from minor rituals to full-blown mutation. |
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=== Church of the Broken God === |
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Followers of Mekhane, |
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=== The Foundation === |
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Referred to as "Jailors" by the Sarkic Cults, |
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== Notable Concepts == |
== Notable Concepts == |
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Revision as of 18:39, 8 June 2025
Ikuuna Canon (Sarkic Cults)
The Ikuuna Canon is the fictional and primary setting centered around the mysterious Group of Interest known as the Sarkic Cults. Loosely based on the In Memoria, Adytum canon, the plot revolves around Ion's return to Earth and the Nälkä's attempts to return to Adytum.
Overview
The plotline within Ikuuna is inspired by the In Memoria, Adytum canon that's written in the SCP Wiki, it is also loosely inspired by events that happen with the Sarkic Cults as a community.
Plot
- Flesh as Sacred: The human body is seen as a mutable vessel. Through rituals and willpower, adherents reshape themselves to achieve enlightenment.
- Anti-Machine: Technology is viewed as a trap or crutch that stunts true growth. Sarkics avoid cybernetics and artificial enhancements.
- Ascension Through Suffering: Pain and transformation are part of the spiritual path.
Key Factions
The Sarkic Cults
Consisting of various sects scattered throughout the world,
The Daevites
Former slave masters of the Sarkic Cults,
Church of the Broken God
Followers of Mekhane,
The Foundation
Referred to as "Jailors" by the Sarkic Cults,
Notable Concepts
- Karcist – A spiritual leader or priest who guides others on the path of Sarkicism.
- Fleshcrafting – The ritual alteration of organic matter, especially one's own body.
- Ikuun – A metaphysical state of being; those who achieve Ikuun are considered "awakened".
History
The origins of the Sarkic Cults trace back to forgotten civilizations and ancient gods. Over time, their teachings have resurfaced in various forms, often hidden or persecuted by mainstream society.
Influence
Though fictional, the Ikuuna Canonnspiration from real-world mysticism, ancient rites, and body horror. It’s often used as a narrative base in games, stories, and roleplay settings involving transformation, cults, and metaphysical horror.