Nude East Ireland wrote:Nationstatelandsville wrote:"Ye' died a while ago," he said, ruffling the kid's hair. D frowned, but said nothing.
"This is it, then?" he asked, looking up, "Endgame? We're in Dys now, I can tell. Is Slothea-?"
"Yes," D said tritely, "Azazel is fighting Crowley and the Bitch - I doubt I have to explain that much. His second personality is, somehow, worse."
"Snowfag or somethin', right?" Lewis asked with genuine confusion.
"No, but yes," D said, "Anyways, Dys is about to be eaten by Vernil, whose affection for you is creepy and also vengeful. We need to get this down with now - there are too many civilians."
"Megan? Rosie?" he asked.
"Mom and Rosalind are Mom and Rosalind," D responded, "We need to find Richard now."
Damien thought for a moment. "James," he said. "Bring me to him. And get me a weapon. I..." he paused.
"Back in Egypt - in the past, you know - Ganesh asked me to spy on Morgan Le Fae. I infiltrated the camp and gave me a magic sword. Excalibur or something, not sure. But she put her control over me. I was in charge of leading the Fae soldiers in the battle. And... there were two of the Jameses. I was fighting one of them. I agreed to take off my armor and fight him one-on-one. I saw from the corner of my eye the other James get his crossbow ready, and then everything went dark." He looked out at the battle, and sighed. "James killed me. For real. I'm not saving the world without giving him the beating he deserves. I won't kill him, maybe. But I'll sure as hell teach him a lesson he won't forget."
"Man up, soldier," Lewis replied, "Now's not the time for petty squabbles. Callahan's doin' us a great service right now - he's keepin' a very scary man under control. We have a duty to do and we can't run away from it to go wrestle with the other kids. Understand?"