What is the symbolic meaning of the Mark of the Outsider in Dishonored?
I saw this question on Reddit, but the backstory of the mark doesn't get explained properly.
Is the outsider's mark explained in-universe? Does it have any symbolic meaning? What's its origin?
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The Outsider's mark is actually The Outsider's name written in a text only the dead can read. This is revealed in the third game, Death of The Outsider, along with how the Outsider's name is said.
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What happens if you reject the outsiders mark?
The Outsider rules. But seriously, if you do refuse the mark and play without any supernatural abilities, then you will receive the coveted and well-named 'Flesh and Steel' Achievement.What is the Outsider name Dishonored?
The Outsider then made his game debut in Dishonored, voiced by Billy Lush. In Dishonored, the player plays as Corvo Attano, bodyguard to the Empress.Is the Outsider evil Dishonored?
The Outsider is a mysterious, morally ambiguous supernatural being, neither good nor evil. He usually appears to people of interest as a plain-looking young man with short brown hair and black eyes, wearing a brown coat, blue-grey pants and black boots.What is the message of Dishonored?
The Dishonored series presents us with the continuous choice to do violence. We might sneak past every obstacle and neutralize each target with ironic nonlethality, or we can indiscriminately murder everyone who crosses our path.Dishonored Lore: The Outsider
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