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A Submission for the Trials
How does a demon progress? The trials are the key. Succubus and his classmates watch as older demons prepare to prove their skills in this most important ritual. Sadly they are scooted off before they can watch the action. Dave has written a 3 book fantasy series called “The Demon Curse” that discusses life in the underworld including their schooling.
I am posting a portion of the book per week. If you like riveting stories at the price of FREE this is for you. Here is the thirty-eighth installment of The Demon Curse Series Book #1 entitled “Son of Ruin” written by David E. Hiatt.
Chapter 7 Learning to Curse Installment 38
Most of the demons would pass the trials, but those who failed the test would remain in the demon world to work as servants to the rest. The weakest of the demons, those who after sixteen years had no chance of passing, were sent directly to the deepest caves to pound roots or remove demon waste. It was a miserable existence which shortened their lives, and therefore, there was always a need for more workers in this area.
Borgin, who was sitting nearby stared with disgust at the group of demons who would soon be tried. He leaned towards Succubus. “Don’t bother looking at that group ‘prophesied one’. Your destiny is a short one in the Pits.”
A Resolve Begins to Form
Succubus remained silent…