Chapter 396: 397: Item Mechanic

Item Acquisition: Upon vanquishing foes, the user may claim their essence - either by slaying them to harvest their souls, or by devouring their broken remains to gain gifts. Each prize bears the mark of its origin, feeding power into the twisted gifts bound to your shadow.

But beware - some spoils carry curses that linger like whispers in the dark. Once again, the system was giving him vague, overly poetic nonsense.

He would've much preferred several pages of clear, concise documentation - something logical, methodical, structured. But no.