The Sin Eater

--- The Sin Eater ---

The Sin Eater is a short, slightly branching story. It draws on the old English and Welsh mythos of the Sin Eating tradition.  I attempted some legitimacy and accuracy, but there is definitely some creative liberty. Enjoy! 

Also find the not very subtle yuri...

--- Credits ---

Embroidered green pattern for the itch.io cover image is sourced from the front cover of The sin-eater, and other tales by Fiona Macleod and accessed via europeana.eu's online library.

Tarot Card Images - Pamela Colman Smith and Arthur Edward Waite, The Pictorial Key to the Tarot (1911).

"I give easement and rest now to thee, dear man, that ye walk not down the lanes nor in our meadows. And for thy peace I pawn my own soul. Amen.” - Mary Webb, Precious Bane (1924).

Additional thanks to Christine Love for Even Cowgirls Bleed, which was an instrumental reference point for the technical creation of this story.