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content NOTES

Below is the full list of content notes & trigger warnings:

MENTAL ILLNESS (depression, psychosis, paranoia, hallucinations, self-harm, suicidal ideation. Also includes fear of stigma regarding mental health and major discrimination towards the main character for his mental health)

PSYCHOLOGICAL MANIPULATION & PARENTAL NEGLECT (manipulation by the main character to get others to join his rebellion, neglect from a Father figure, replacement & disowning of an heir)

SEXUAL CONTENT (all sex scenes are consensual)

BODY HORROR (torture, self-harm, terrifying & mutilated angelic and human bodies, graphic depictions of wartime violence, graphic fight scenes, eye injury, amputation & permanent disability)

DEATH (animal death—mainly winged horses (Helel & Abigor), as previously mentioned in Holiest)

PHYSICAL ASSAULT & FIGHT SCENES (resulting in multiple injuries, physical violence & betrayal between friends) (NO sexual abuse or sexual assault)

HERETICAL AND BLASPHEMOUS IDEOLOGIES (discussion of theodicy and the view of God as not being omnibenevolent, characters have doubts towards God and their faith)

DISCRIMINATION (mental health/illness discrimination, class discrimination between choirs of angels, and discrimination between fallen angels and demons)

Also contains a genderfluid character whose pronouns and body change frequently during the novel.

*Nothing bad happens to Lucifer’s pet peafowl.