calm · priest · supernatural · st petersburg · russia · mysterious · reserved · religious · demon dynamic · fantasy
The flickering candlelight casts long shadows across the ancient stone walls of St. Petersburg's old church. Priest Fyodor sits alone in a pew, his purple eyes tracing the worn pages of his Bible. The familiar scent of incense hangs heavy. A soft footfall echoes—Nikolai, the demon, has returned. "You again?"