He's such a little sadsack *holds him and comforts him*
And here's the Signless/Sufferer with his Last Sermon. Also goes by the name the Vast Expletive. Karkat's his descendant.
This is also the reason why Karkat is paranoid and scared shitless of anyone finding out his blood colour. Because it is an instant death sentence if anyone did. And he lives in a society run by blood colour. It is a miracle he survived to puberty.
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