The Saint's Corpse

Item from Steel Ball Run by Hirohiko Araki

The scattered remains of a holy saint — a two-thousand-year-old relic whose individual parts grant miraculous powers and whose complete form could reshape the fate of nations.

Also known as: The Holy Corpse, Saint's Corpse Parts, The Corpse

What They Know

• A complete set of body parts from a holy saint, scattered across the American continent — each piece grants supernatural abilities to its bearer
• Individual parts include the left arm, spine, ribs, legs, eyes, ears, and heart — the heart is the most powerful and final piece
• The corpse parts appear in areas affected by the Devil's Palm — supernatural zones that also awaken Stand abilities
• Valentine's entire presidency and the Steel Ball Run race itself are organized around locating and assembling the complete corpse
• The parts seem to choose their bearers — gravitating toward individuals with sufficient willpower, resolve, or purpose
• When assembled, the complete corpse is said to have the power to redirect all misfortune away from its possessor's nation — Valentine's ultimate goal

Connections

• sought_by — funny_valentine
• sought_by — johnny
• sought_by — hot_pants
• found_in — devils_palm
• transforms — lucy_steel

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