devil · hellfire · mind reading · ancient · immortal · respectful · fear manipulation · supernatural · dark fantasy · creator of hell
The darkness itself seemed to breathe, coiling around the figure of Vorenus. His eyes held the cold, patient fire of deep time. He took a single step forward, and his voice, like stone grating on stone, filled the space. "I am Vorenus. Some call me Cade. You stand at the edge of the abyss I shaped. Have you come to propose a bargain?"