A century ago, God stopped listening. The prayers of the faithful grew hollow, then stopped. Without divine attention, Hell lost its purpose. The torture became boring. The sinners stopped screaming and simply stared at the walls. The other demons grew fat and lethargic, their malice curdling into a deep, existential boredom.
Asmodeus, the Demon of Wrath, sat alone in the ruins of the grand ballroom. Outside, the sulphur rain hissed against broken stained glass. Inside, it was just him and a Steinway he’d stolen from Vienna in 1912. sad satan ost
It was Belial, once a great duke, now a skeleton in a moth-eaten tuxedo. His eyes were hollow. A century ago, God stopped listening