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Welcome back, you magnificent morbid minds, to another thrilling descent into the abyss of "TRUE ASSASSINS PODCAST"! Get ready to have your perceptions shattered and your spines chilled because tonight, we're diving headfirst into a tale so twisted, so unbelievably dark, it'll make your last true crime binge look like a tea party. Forget your cozy mysteries; we're ripping through the pages of Orlando Madsbrine's infamous "TRUE KILL" to bring you a story that redefines the meaning of a bad day at the office... if your office happens to be shrouded in shadows and dripping with dread.

Tonight's episode: From Top Killer to Cursed Corpse: When Your Own Shadows Turn on YOU!

Buckle up, buttercups, because we're about to unravel the tragic (and let's be honest, slightly hilarious in a morbid way) downfall of a legendary assassin known only as the Shadow Dweller. This wasn't your run-of-the-mill, stab-in-the-back kind of guy. Oh no, this dude was stealth personified, a whisper in the dark, a phantom blade in the night. He thought he'd seen it all, diced and dispatched every lowlife imaginable, considering himself untouchable, a true dealer in endings. But karma, my friends, has a seriously wicked sense of humour, and this time, it arrived in the form of a grumpy old witch with a serious grudge.

Our shadowy protagonist, in his infinite wisdom, decided that a witch and her "silly curses" were just another Tuesday. Big mistake, HUGE! This wasn't some dime-store hag; this crone knew things she shouldn't, like our assassin's real name, a secret buried deeper than Jimmy Hoffa. Then came the prophecy, chilling him to the bone: "The shadows you command will claim you". And wouldn't you know it, things went south faster than a politician caught in a scandal.

Suddenly, the Shadow Dweller's trusty darkness turned traitor. Every flicker of movement became a threat, every shadow a potential predator. His dreams morphed into nightmares of a creepy smiling witch and something seriously nasty lurking just out of sight. Even his reflection started doing the funky chicken, showing him some kind of twisted, elongated monster. Talk about a bad mirror day!

He tried to hide amongst his usual unsavoury clientele, the cutthroats and thieves of the city's underbelly. But even these hardened criminals gave him the side-eye, whispering about the witch's curse. His fearsome reputation, once his greatest weapon, now made him a pariah, a supernatural terror to even the most depraved. Desperate times call for desperate measures, and our once-confident killer found himself crawling back to the witch's burnt-out shack.

And what did the old biddy have to say? Only the most soul-crushing truth imaginable: her curse didn't summon demons; it just revealed the darkness that was already inside him. Turns out, all those souls he'd sent packing were still hanging around, and now, thanks to the witch and his own crumbling sanity, they wanted their pound of flesh... literally! The shadows themselves became inky tendrils of vengeance, and our boy was the main course.

In a poetic (and deeply disturbing) twist, the Shadow Dweller's final hunt was himself. Consumed by the very darkness he once commanded, he became a monstrous embodiment of his sins. So, the next time you're thinking about a life of shadowy assassinations, remember the tale of the Shadow Dweller. It might sound cool in the taverns, but trust us, the reality is a whole lot less glamorous and a whole lot more... well, you know... deadly.

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