S1 E52: Mark of the Beast Pt. 4

Banusi AlMawt (Present Day)

The minutes ticked by. Soon it was a half hour and then an hour of silence. The vigilant guarding by the celestial dragon was nerve-wracking. At any moment, he could harm Silver, but I kept repeating to myself a simple phrase.

He needs the vessel to survive. He needs him to complete the deal...

“How long must we wait? Can’t we just stop the spell?” Mallack sighed, annoyed.

“You know, as well as I do, what could happen under normal circumstances if it’s stopped prematurely. This is a highly unusual situation. Not only are there other distinct personalities, but one has cast the main one out of the body. His soul is floating in another realm,” I explained, trying to ignore his entitled demeanor.

“Can’t you get him? Aren’t you Death? Don’t you deal with souls?” Mallack retorted.

If I could only tell him what souls are and why no God has full control over them, but of course there are rules when it comes to mortals...