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Repairing the damage

Repairing the damage

A Chapter by Isemay


She had barely finished her tale when Alariel sprang from the divan and embraced her, Geneva pressed her face into Alariel’s shoulder. When Devn..
Preparations

Preparations

A Chapter by Isemay


Baal spoke briefly with Devnik, he and Alariel may need to cross back into Hell if the Judicars did not leave peaceably. There was too much Baal wishe..
Warning

Warning

A Chapter by Isemay


Geneva wasn’t slumped against the wall for long before he came, thankfully he didn’t try to speak with her, only ushered her back down to ..
Waking

Waking

A Chapter by Isemay


Baal formed bands of pain around her arms and legs, as if they were being crushed. A favored technique, that made her cry out and struggle weakly. His..
Awakened

Awakened

A Chapter by Isemay


Geneva woke with a throbbing head, and as she slowly realized who was wrapped around her, her rage began to burn. And now, it’s time to put ever..
Baal's Keep

Baal's Keep

A Chapter by Isemay


Baal howled in rage as he was cast back into his chambers in Hell. The walls and halls of his labyrinthian Keep ringing and shaking with it. As he got..
Difficulties

Difficulties

A Chapter by Isemay


Geneva fished out the trowel she used to make her firepits and began carving a crude doorway in the wall of the earthen chamber. The dirt came away ea..
Faith

Faith

A Chapter by Isemay


They tore through the keep at first light, cleansing the lowest chambers and striving to dispel the thick Demonic influence that hung over the place, ..
The Mißgeburt returns

The Mißgeburt returns

A Chapter by Isemay


Picking up her trowel she started clearing out a doorway on the floor, moving the earth away with all the energy a burst of inspiration could provide...
The ache

The ache

A Chapter by Isemay


The first week of letting her sit in the hole, he felt nothing but pleasure at the thought of her despair. As the second began to wear on he found him..
Dreams

Dreams

A Chapter by Isemay


The news that Herr Auer had died during her exile felt almost like a physical blow. It was something of a relief when the new Guild Master came to spe..
Almost tolerable

Almost tolerable

A Chapter by Isemay


When the two Judicars and the Angel arrived, Geneva grinned impishly at Herr Erhard’s astonishment. “What? Did you miss me?”The shor..
Dinner and a story

Dinner and a story

A Chapter by Isemay


Geneva was surprised at how happy she was to see Herr Erhard, she had always avoided him like a plague at the Hall. But the presence of two Judicars c..
Hope

Hope

A Chapter by Isemay


As an Angel, Vraiel was rarely given money and rarely had to spend it, but he was given a sum when he was sent to meet the Judicars, and now he knew w..
Hooks

Hooks

A Chapter by Isemay


She went back to her room and sat on the edge of her bed, rubbing her face and thinking. Since the Awakening, she’d found it difficult to be qui..
More beer

More beer

A Chapter by Isemay


The pair of Judicars had clapped him on the back as they parted for the night, practically smirking. They understood the need to win the Aethling over..
Opening up

Opening up

A Chapter by Isemay


It set the pattern. Vraiel would spend a day telling stories or answering questions, and then the next she would do the same. Geneva opened up, even t..
Purpose

Purpose

A Chapter by Isemay


The prospect of waiting as his Aethling was hunted down did not appeal. Baal turned his mind and his will to the chaos kissed blade and the questions ..
Agony

Agony

A Chapter by Isemay


She was trying to keep it from him, Vraiel was certain, but she had begun to rise a little later each morning and she looked as though she had spent e..
Black

Black

A Chapter by Isemay


The bronze haired Angel came closer, and she could feel the hooks twisting again. His build reminded her of his Highness. Built like a warrior in any ..