[MV] The Super Wizard From Space #32: To Hell And Hell And Hell And Hell And Hell And Back Again, Part 8

[Andrew Perron]

On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 14:52:12 +0000 (UTC), Wil Alambre wrote:

> It was heat and scratching that dragged the Devil from unconsciousness.
> He couldn't see and he couldn't breathe and he couldn't feel. There was
> a burning heaviness everywhere, covering him, drowning and burying.
> Overtop, a long haunting howling punctuated by the booming rumble of an
> irregular bass drum.

This is wonderfully flavoriffic description here (as usual for this
series).

> The
> Super Wizard From Space was only a wisp of presence now, a transparent
> outline defined more by the wind and sun than anything else. He looked
> withered, starved, old, a ghost on the verge of not-existing. The only
> thing that was keeping him together was a pale-white liquid that clung
> to his visible veins, like dew on his insides. It dribbled along, only a
> memory of his own blood, coalescing to a thin sapling-shape where his
> spine should have been. And up from that, to golden branches intertwined
> around the cosmic crown.
> 
> "You're looking right dauncey, you are,"

Ah, Devil. <3

> Her hair looked like a mix of fat dreads and wet snakes, pulled back
> behind her. They fell down her back to become an impossibly-massive
> number of tendrils that slithered everywhere. Along the floor, down into
> the sand, spiralling up her legs like amorous pets, and coiled within
> the wizard's shape, still irradiating thoughts in toxic directions.

...that's gotta be somebody's fetish.

> But it would have to do for now. If this is what it took. He could deal
> with the consequences later. "Fine. I'm not going to whinge about this.
> You cooperate from here on in, you do things my way without any more
> faffing about, I'll take you to my Hell. Personally. You can run rampant
> over the whole place for all I care. Deal?"

Does the Language just realize that it made a literal deal with the Devil?

Andrew "NO .SIG MAN" "Juan" Perron, Devil <3< Super-Wizard OTP.