The Black Tattoo
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The Black Tattoo is a young adult novel written by Sam Enthoven in 2006. It deals with a boy, Charlie, becoming possessed by a demon that manifests itself in the form of a black tattoo on his body.
[edit] Plot summary
The story begins with Charlie, whose parents are recently divorced, meeting his father in a restaurant with his best friend Jack. They leave the restaurant, however, soon after entering. Soon afterward, Charlie is unknowingly possessed by a demon known as the Scourge. He also joins the society know as The Brotherhood Of Sleep, who imprisoned the Scourge in the roots of a tree until one of there own released him. With Charlie's help, the Scourge manages to first kill all the members of the Brotherhood, save for the girl Esme, who has trained all her life to kill the demon. Soon after the death of their members, a possessed Charlie gets into a gateway to Hell, which is essentially a Roman Empire of sorts composed of demonesque species and even gladiator pits. Soon after reaching Hell, The Scourge's true goal is revealed: He wishes to awaken "the dragon" who created the universe, and upon awakening he will destroy it again. Suddenly, it is up to Jack, Esme, and a team of soldiers to stop Charlie and the Scourge from destroying the universe.
[edit] Characters
- Jack
Jack is the main protagonist. He is killed in Hell but reincarnated by God who makes "some changes" though it is not revealed what they really are.
- Charlie
Charlie is the boy possessed by the Scourge. He nearly ends the Universe, but is stopped by Jack and Esme.
- Esme
Esme is the daughter of The Scourge, though this is not originally known. She trained her entire life to fight the Scourge, and is talented in martial arts, flying and art.
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