The Demon And the City
The Demon And the City
“You saw it, I'm sure.""Yes. Yes, I saw it." Jhai shifted in the seat beside him."It was a Celestial being, wasn't it?""Yes, it was.""I thought they were supposed to be nice?""They are.""Well, that one wasn't. It tried to garrote me with its tongue.""There's a reason for that." Jhai murmured."And that would be?""The drug you were given via the virus is a neurological enhancer. It taps into aggression and anger. It acts as an override on normal states of consciousness."Zhu Irzh didn't have a very... scientific mind, but he was beginning to see where this conversation was leading. "You fed the drug to a Celestial?"Jhai nodded. "Yes. A while ago, I was contacted by an old friend who had become versed in dark magic. She told me that she had found a way to break the seal between the worlds, an ancient and powerful summoning spell, to bring demonkind and Heavenkind through to Earth. Normally, as I'm sure you know, it's easier to summon demons than the Celestials, but this spell worked admirably.""And that friend was Deveth Sardai?"Jhai nodded.MoreLess
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