lvb: (power pose)
L.L. "Ell Two" ([personal profile] lvb) wrote in [community profile] penancememes 2022-09-04 09:12 pm (UTC)

[He shrugs as he sweeps, keeping his voice light ]

That’s a complicated question: there are multiple factions of demons, some opposed to our presence and some welcoming based on which lord of Hell they serve. Lord Lucifer commands the loyalty of the ones who torture us and I do not doubt they’ve been doing some work - and for all my complaints this wreck is still far better than I expected to find after witnessing the devastation. It could have been better preserved - the demons in the library expended their powers keeping their books unburnt, but the casino and the club…

[ His head whips round and he’s staring at her, suddenly alarmed at how young she is. She’s not the only teenager here by far but she’s half a child still, she doesn’t deserve…

He points his finger at her and snaps at her - and it’s that tone of someone who’s been born to command
]

Do not be tempted to visit the club, no matter how fun the entertainment sounds! The demons there feed on sexual energy and they have no qualms about drugging everything to… [ Oh, this is so awkward. His pointing finger falters ] …encourage a loss of morals and inhibitions. Even the air becomes tainted. You’ll end up trapped in a dark corner by someone you’d usually say ‘no’ to.

[ He’s distinctly flushed by the time he finishes, his lips pressed thin with embarrassment. That’s a distressing mental image he really could have lived his entire existence without conjuring. He bustles past her up the stairs to distract himself with shoving the dust down ]

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