

In Darksiders 2, Absalom took on this role as Champion of Corruption and guarded the Well of Souls. Absalom then became Corruption, setting in motion events that would culminate eons later. Eventually Death defeated Absalom in single combat.

The Angels met his forces on the field of battle with the help of the Four Horsemen. He led the Nephilim across countless worlds, burning everything in their path until eventually they came to Eden. The first of all Nephilim and leader of the race. Yet you rode against us-slaughtered our flesh,then bound our souls in your amulet!" "If we had taken Eden, none of this would have happened. "The eons have not answered the question: Was it worth it?"Ībsalom - "Have you ever wondered, Death, why you are untouched while those around you wither and rot in the grip of Corruption? Could it be that you are already blackened by the sin of betrayal? How can you defeat that which seethes in your own heart? You cannot stop me, without forever damning your soul!" In exchange for immense power, the four were charged with the destruction of their remaining kin Believing that, ultimately, the Nephilim's rampage could irreparably damage the balance, they made a bargain with the Charred Council. However, four among them grew tired of the long, world-killing conquest of their kind. Believing Eden should have been theirs, they met the Archangels on the field of battle in an effort to claim it for themselves.

When the dust-formed Man was given Eden, the Nephilim were outraged. Some possess remarkably human appearances aside from their size while others were known to have horns and even wings. Though they all retain a humanoid form, the appearance of the Nephilim can be wildly differentiated. This may be owed to their unnatural creation at the hands of Lilith. The physical traits and powers of the Nephilim are quite diverse when compared to other races of the universe, save for their common humanoid shape. Nephilim are an ancient and endangered race derived from both Angels and Demons by the Demon Lilith. The Nephilim put countless realms to the sword, and burned them to ash." " Nephilim-cursed union of Angel and Demon.
