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mercy county is a discord based southern gothic horror rp set in the american south, where faith and fear have existed beside one another for generations. beyond its winding roads, abandoned farmhouses, fog covered cemeteries, funeral homes, and forests heavy with spanish moss lies a community that has perfected keeping secrets buried. the church bells ring every sunday, but prayer has never stopped the disappearances, ritualistic murders, whispered confessions, or tragedies haunting the county. lifelong residents know better than to ask questions, powerful families protect their bloodlines, and outsiders quickly learn what happens when they dig too close to the truth. the violence has never belonged to one killer, family, or generation. murders committed decades apart carry the same symbols, while those responsible speak of a voice calling from beneath the county. church records describe identical crimes spanning more than two hundred years, yet entire pages have been removed and the clergy refuses to explain what they contained. now the pattern is repeating. residents are vanishing, graves are being disturbed, and another body has left behind questions mercy county would rather ignore. some blame a hidden cult, others suspect the church and the families it protects, while a few believe the land itself has fed upon grief, obsession, and blood for centuries. expect immersive worldbuilding, character driven storytelling, psychological horror, religious corruption, generational secrets, slow burn mystery, complicated relationships, found family, betrayal, romance, crime, and southern gothic horror. play a lifelong local, suspicious outsider, clergy member, investigator, journalist, mortician, doctor, survivor, suspect, criminal, or descendant of a family responsible for shaping the county. whatever draws you to its buried history, there is a place waiting for you beneath the stained glass and bloodstained soil of mercy county.