Part I: The Search for DagaalChapter 1.9: The God of War “What do you want, oh great Shaitan?” mocked Gwar when he finally answered my summons to a vision meeting. His massive body towered over the crowd that surrounded him, covered in smatterings of what appeared to be blood. Holding a pitchfork in one hand... Continue Reading →
1.8 What’s the Plan?
Part I: The Search for DagaalChapter 1.8: What's the Plan It’s great to have goals, right? Mine was to make myself into THE God of the Universe. It was a ‘stretch’ goal, I know, but hey, shoot for the stars, right? Even still, I didn’t fool myself - I wasn’t displacing A’H or Ze anytime... Continue Reading →
1.7 The God of All
Part I: The Search for DagaalChapter 1.7: The God of All I realize now that I was quite mad—in fact, even back then, I think I was aware of that fact. But regardless of my insanity, I truly believed in the merits of my plans. I felt like only I knew what was best for... Continue Reading →
1.6 The Gallery of Unholy Death
Part I: The Search for DagaalChapter 6 : The Gallery of Unholy Death The Gallery of Unholy Death—my glorious throne room—was situated within my underground palace, carved by slave labor out of the mountain’s interior. While the work of my goblin slaves couldn't compare to the legendary stone masons of the Drokka tribes, my palace... Continue Reading →
1.5 Creatures of the Deep
Book I: The Search for DagaalChapter 5: Creatures of the Deep Eventually, I awoke from my slumber. Still frightened, but without those tormented visions confronting me, I arose and slowly pulled my mind together. I stood up and surveyed the familiar surroundings of my home. The cavern was vast, its ceiling lost in shadows, its... Continue Reading →
1.4 The Travesty
Book I: The Search for DagaalChapter 4: The Travesty Now that you’re brought up to speed on why Zebub and Baal-Zebub were locked in Illusia, allow me to explain how they made my life even more miserable, whenever I was force to visit them for more hellfire lifeforce - which was the reason for my... Continue Reading →
1.3 Creation’s Cliff Notes
Book I: The Search for DagaalChapter 3: Creation's Cliff Notes If you're read The Hidden Histories, then you'll already know everything in this chapter, but for those who didn't read the prequel or who may want a refresher on my exploits... First off, you'll recall that Illusia is a plane of existence vast beyond comprehension,... Continue Reading →
1.2 Visions of Death
Book I: The Search for DagaalChapter 2: Visions of Death OK, I’ll be honest – there was no real danger that I was actually dying at the time — for back then Illusian <hellfire> was more than enough to sustain me — it just didn’t FEEL that way to me. Inside, my soul desperately yearned... Continue Reading →
1.1 The Stairway of Infinity
Part 1: The Search for DagaalChapter 1: The Stairway of Infinity Seek Ye The Light! Escape these torments in The Light! These were the sole thoughts driving me inexorably onward through the oppressive darkness and up the maddening ascent of The Stairway of Infinity. Daemons clutched at my robes, their icy grips pulling me toward... Continue Reading →