A Memento Mori
Memento mori is an easter egg weapon found in act 3 night terrors.
A memento mori. A basic memento mori painting would be a portrait with a skull but other symbols commonly found are hour glasses or clocks extinguished or guttering candles fruit and flowers. This weapon is a single shot pistol with 18 rounds of ammunition. John s co cathedral valletta malta an article on memento mori and ars moriendi appearing in the journal treasures of malta december 2004.
Memento mori and vanitas elements in the funerary art at st. It is a translucent reskin of the boltok pistol with white highlights that insta kills all types of enemies. The expression memento mori developed with the growth of christianity which emphasized heaven hell and salvation of the soul in the afterlife.
Memento mori is a latin phrase meaning remember you must die. You can save the weapon throughout act 3 but you are unable to refill ammo. So use the weapon wisely.
In addition to the symbols. A memento mori latin remember that you have to die is an artistic or symbolic reminder of the inevitability of death. A modern example of a memento mori and the power of symbolism.
Several articles on this topic at the matheson trust library.
