Back to Astaroth’s Wager, Part VII. Demons, like angels, have their own system of classification that is remotely similar to the angels’ Orders. Apokomistai and Nekus alike are divided into what demons call Estates. Whereas our Orders are were permanent and were assigned to us by God based upon the gifts we received from our…
Month: December 2010
Astaroth’s Wager, Part VII
Back to Astaroth’s Wager, Part VI. It’s the solstice! Did you see the eclipse last night? Eclipses are always so beautiful. I watched it with Sidriel and Orifiel, a Cherub who helps me watch the Holloways. As the Apokomistis is capable of manipulating his or her appearance, most prefer to assume a human form that resembles…
Astaroth’s Wager, Part VI
Back to Astaroth’s Wager, Part V. Kivati had no time to waste. While Thomas Carver spilled out of the entrance of the Phelan Building, Kivati nabbed the Apokomistis in pursuit and transported the demon to the roof of the building. She hadn’t recognized him at first, but as soon as she had him in her…
Astaroth’s Wager, Part V
Back to Astaroth’s Wager, Part IV. All the while Astaroth, Sitri and Svipul were on their way to Market Street, Rose Nielsen was interrogating Adelaide Grayson about her betrothed. Adelaide, her mother and grandfather were beyond baffled at what had taken place. They were all struggling to accept that Rose was adamant that Thomas hadn’t…