Morality In Sirus The Outsider

Those who have encountered Sirus would describe it with a single word: esoteric. To an outsider it would be unfathomable, driven by some strange motive that is known to it and it alone. In truth, there aren’t any words to truly capture exactly what Sirus is. The more it is defined the more it evades description. How does one go about attaching words to something so viciously unhuman? No true empathy and no true morality to bind its actions to any sort of code, allowing it to act on pure, ravenous desire.

They say that there are two types of beings: those who destroy, and those who create. Sirus creates. But, do not let the bright, sunny connotation attached to that fool you. A creator can be just as cruel as someone who is intrinsically compelled to destroy. After all, do not all gods punish the disobedient?

This much will become quickly obvious: its personality does not stray far from its design. At its core it is inherently predatory, and it will act on this fact without hesitation. It
It can be enticing, soothing, and even vital at times. However, it can also deceive and drown you. It’s a rich, sweet kind of toxin that it deals. If you were to approach a lake at night, when the water is dark and still, you would notice a certain amount of slow, creeping unease. The closer you get to the edge the more you irrationally wonder if something might be staring back up at you-- eyeless and bodiless-- from beneath that black surface.

And, it is oh-so-very quiet.

That feeling is Sirus; where it dwells and what it is very capable of creating. Something methodical, patient, and unnervingly unpredictable to all but your most primordial traces of instinct. It will play fingers across the laces of your subconscious, steering and influencing just beyond the edge of your notice. For all of the things it is both capable and incapable of, its strongest and perhaps most dangerous ability will always be in its powers of