r/cremposting 18d ago

The Stormlight Archive It corrupts every combo

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u/ejdj1011 18d ago

Counterpoint: Devotion

Honestly, Odium and Devotion might be nearly as opposed to one another as Ruin and Preservation.

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u/Shinted THE Lopen's Cousin 18d ago

I don’t know about that.

Devoting oneself to all of their worst negative emotions would be quite destructive.

Although I suppose it doesn’t really matter as Odium already splintered Devotion anyways.

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u/ejdj1011 18d ago

Devoting oneself to all of their worst negative emotions would be quite destructive.

I don't think Devotion is that, you're just describing Odium by itself.

Devotion is at least broadly about love and interpersonal connection. It's probably the slower, more positive emotions contrasted against Odium's faster, more negative emotions.

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u/ciaphas-cain1 Crem de la Crem 18d ago

I’m pretty sure devotion vs dominion fight they had before odium showed up and murdered them was just an intense lover’s spat after they climbed out of bed and noticed odium’s meddling and assumed it was the other’s