The Scythe Commandments

The Scythe Commandments

1. Thou shalt kill.2. Thou shalt not kill with bias, bigotry, or malice aforethought. 3. Thou shalt grant an annum of immunity to the beloved of those who accept your coming, and to anyone else you deem worthy. 4. Thou shalt kill the beloved of those who resist. 5. Thou shalt serve humanity for the full span of thy days, and thy family shall have immunity as recompense for as long as you live. 6. Thou shalt lead an exemplary life in word and deed, and keep a journal of each and every day. 7. Thou shalt not kill fellow scythes beyond thyself. 8. Thou shalt claim no earthly possessions, save thy robes, ring, and journal. 9. Thou shalt have no spouse nor spawn. 10. Thou shalt be beholden to no laws beyond these.