In the burning sands of the Red Plains, two Demons fell out of blinding gold portals a short distance away from each other.
Kath'tan stared down at his hands in disbelief, more shaken that Dulce had undone his contract than anything else. Not even the risk of his death had prompted the Vampire to undo the contract, yet without even asking like he usually would have, he severed their connection.
He looked up at Asael to see the Shadow Demon already stepping into a portal, without even stopping to process what had happened.
It wasn't surprising though, he had had this exact conversation with Asael. Despite the Shadow Demon's reticence, he was surprisingly dogged, making a decision and sticking to it without hesitation.
