[ He flashes his teeth again, needling in the gloom, laughing in a different way this time, deeper in his throat. It still doesn't sound quite human, either way he does it. ]
Yes, I do.
[ If the last of the pests could be cleaned out of the House on the Hill it would be a magnificent dynamo of dark energy, a perfect place to perform black rituals under blood moons. It overflowed with suffering and vengeful spirits, in an incorporeal sense, and it overflowed with arcana and occult tools in the corporeal. Any stupid little magus would covet it, and with the pact of Lilach so long ago, it might even accept a clever man, start the blood debt anew with a king rather than a queen this time. ]
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Yes, I do.
[ If the last of the pests could be cleaned out of the House on the Hill it would be a magnificent dynamo of dark energy, a perfect place to perform black rituals under blood moons. It overflowed with suffering and vengeful spirits, in an incorporeal sense, and it overflowed with arcana and occult tools in the corporeal. Any stupid little magus would covet it, and with the pact of Lilach so long ago, it might even accept a clever man, start the blood debt anew with a king rather than a queen this time. ]
If not the Hill itself, then for the demons.