Afterword 2: The future ultimately belongs to the youth

Candlelight flickered, the goose-feather pen scratched on the parchment.

Although Hell had already fully popularized the Magic Mirror, and handwritten notes had become outdated, Hake Stone still enjoyed the feeling of the pen tip writing on paper.

How many world masterpieces were written on such quiet nights by lone authors, gently or passionately crafting their work?

As a scholar, Hake Stone still preferred to record history in the traditional way.

"In the eightieth year of the Deception Calendar, Avernus was fervently celebrating the eightieth anniversary of the Grand Duke's appointment.

"Among all the Archdukes of the Devils, perhaps only He could receive genuine adoration from all Demons. But the Demons do not understand that their days now are hardly better than eighty years ago.