
The seal may also have been created in other places as well.Īt the moment Cheryl and Alessa unite, she gains the power to escape from the cult's spell at the same time, the technique that brought about the descent of the cult's god succeeds and the malevolent deity resumes its maturation process. Drawing lines connecting the seals and their placement creates an enormous Mark of Samael throughout the town. Alessa creates the Seal of Metatron at the school, hospital, antique shop, lighthouse, and amusement park. Since she is unable to die in a normal fashion while under the influence of the power of the malevolent deity, Alessa intends to "annihilate" herself by the power of the Seal of Metatron with the nightmare world at hand. At the end of the game, Dahlia tells Cybil Bennett that if Alessa had completed her quest in placing the seals, all would have been for naught.Ī diagram on the map of Silent Hill showing how the 5 seals would create an enormous Seal of Metatron.īound by the cult's spell and living within an endless nightmare and in agony, Alessa's wish is for a complete death. In an attempt to mislead protagonist Harry Mason during his quest for his daughter Cheryl, Dahlia convinces him that the symbol is that of the demonic being called Samael (often times attributed as the "Angel of Death"). Had Alessa Gillespie fully completed her task of placing the symbol throughout Silent Hill, one cannot say what may have happened, or if that power would have been controllable.Īlessa Gillespie inscribes the symbol around the town to try and prevent the birth of the Order's chief deity. Its power is derived from the spiritual strength of its user. That is not to say it is worthless, or even powerless for that matter. As far as the Order is concerned, the Seal is nothing more than a talisman, and is of no particular significance.



The seal, previously thought to be the Mark of Samael, is actually the Seal of Metatron (also referred to as the " Talisman of Metatron") Dahlia Gillespie reveals this, and that it is a symbol closely associated with the Order.
