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A major theme in the series is the concept of "God" as a source of salvation and validation.

(Angels of Death) is a psychological horror series that explores the blurred lines between salvation and damnation through an unlikely pact between a serial killer and his victim. Originally an RPG Maker game by Hoshikuzu KRNKRN, the story follows 13-year-old Rachel Gardner and the bandaged murderer Isaac "Zack" Foster as they navigate a deadly tower where each floor is ruled by a different "Angel". The Core Paradox: A Pact of Life and Death Satsuriku no Tenshi

Angels of Death: The Clunky Existentialism of a Serial Killer A major theme in the series is the

: The character Abraham Gray treats the entire building as a testing ground for human nature, using hallucinogenics and trials to push Rachel toward a "confession" of her true self. Character Arcs and Shared Trauma The Core Paradox: A Pact of Life and

: As the story progresses, Rachel’s devotion shifts from an abstract deity to Zack himself. She begins to view him as her personal "God" because he holds the power over her life and death.

The series thrives on the development of its leads, who are both "broken" in different ways: