I have only recently ventured into the world of Control as a Master. The Internet has provided a means of linking with submissiveindividuals looking for what I have to offer. I have a program of servitude for those individuals who want enslavement but need a Master sensitive to personal limitations, imposed by geography, station in life, or what have you. After careful consideration, I decided that the symbol should be permanent and steeped in ritualism. The actual afixing of the mark would carry heavy taboo and morality weight for the slave and the ritualism played to a stimulating scene.
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Branding refers to refers to the use of the same physical techniques as in livestock branding on a human, notably the scarification of the body by a hot or sometimes cryogenically cold object. Persons are branded either with consent as a form of body modification ; or under coercion, as a punishment or imposing masterly rights over a slave or other legally subservient inferior. It can also happen accidentally, for example from careless use of a violet wand , or purposely to create a slave mark.
Human branding or stigmatizing is the process by which a mark, usually a symbol or ornamental pattern, is burned into the skin of a living person, with the intention that the resulting scar makes it permanent. This is performed using a hot or very cold branding iron. It therefore uses the physical techniques of livestock branding on a human, either with consent as a form of body modification ; or under coercion, as a punishment or to identify an enslaved or otherwise oppressed person. It may also be practiced as a "rite of passage", e.