The Church's Grim

ock's call. We had rescued souls and had gotten stronger. I was getting extremely excited to f

of witch craft knowledge. She just could not manifest the energy to wield them. Since Amon had taken her right eye, he had basically sealed

nd I learned a lot about Viking war tactics and Demon slaying by following his lead. We would often si

trong by the time they returned. Sister Grace was just as hyperactive as ever and Father Felipe was just as silly. Even though we had not had a lot of time to get to know

o zero. We would slay them and rescue the souls with little difficulty. Agatha never once woke up from her med

ne hundred lesser demons. They were all diverse sizes of giants with different heads of animals. They encircled us in my village.

e stretched over his beastlike head and wrapped around his back. They made him appear as if he was cloaked in fire. E

I've seen." I had admitted to Odin.

ous." Odin spoke as we walked towards the church. W

" I had called o

uch larger than before. He looked mythical in

Sister Grace call out a

other signs of winged demons?" Father Felipe asked.

er bladed scythe with the golden vine wrapped handle glea

one-winged. As of this morning ther

sun sets." Odin grunted and plopped down in a chair a

said as she walked into the buildi

you?" Impson inquired as he bowed to greet he

ng." She spoke as pulled the leather-bou

ir took his usual spot in a bed we made for him in the chapel. He was t

s." She smiled and winked as she

. A large pillar of steam was floating in the sky as water drops fell to th

mons as they fight each other and break off from the rest. Do not put yourself in needless danger!" Odin shouted as

on the Fire one-winged." Father Felipe said. He whipped his chain and his cof

s she walked north with Impson. The sway of her hips made her black

ed and nodded to Fenrir. He barked

ould see hundreds of lesser demons fighting each other. Hundreds of white flames were dancing and

few get lured over by our s

and wood exploded around us. I reflexively held Behemoth and blocked the blow. Fenrir leapt u

or two one at a time." I said, as I juggled

demons into our area. We dispatched them with e

ard Father Felipe and Sis

ble. I was about to pass out, but I grit my teeth and strengthened my grip around behemoth. Blue smoke began to d

ntrol over a great beast." Behemoth laughed. I

ed with Fenrir, Sister G

e lovely miss, Agatha?" He asked Sister Grace

retrieved her chains and her wh

y attention back to the smoldering crater which had lit me on fire. Strolling out

Shiva who would come to dispute this t

n additional three feet. He now stood at a staggering height of twelve feet. His large f

as it walked towards us. Its muscles

d brightly on its back; it changed colors from red to blue. T

our way." It scoffed and s

ak of light could be seen as a blur from its flaming horns. I felt a shar

ver your land today." The demon whispered into my ea

with Behemoth. Ifrit faded o

Mico!" I

dodged each one of blows. Father Felipe joined in and gave chase after us. Fe

him!" I

aid nodding at the demon a

snarled while showing his fangs. He

from blue to green to purple. The flames on its body caused the air around If

hey say." Ifrits voice was deeper and its

ehemoth towards the demon. I connected barely a

other hit on the demon with his coffin. The demon launched backwards and fell

s." Ifri

cked, back into the mill and I could hear clashing as Father Felipe fought one on one with Ifrit. I watched for a moment impressed at

ough?" I wondered as I cli

fter cut after bite after slash. We brought the demon to its knees. Its flame had nearly flickered out. I w

rowled at the one-winged ice demon

tood out in the coldest of winter nights. A beautiful dress of ice

do to my Grace?" F

nd that witch in awe of my power, and then I

ards us. I jumped and dodged them as I ran towards cover. Fenrir was dodging them with ease. Father Felipe had hidden himself behi

onnect with Chione. She seemed to shatter and reform as she screeched in horror. The lightning bolt of a spear transformed into a beautiful white raven, and it soared and

rowled as he got up slowly with his hand over hi

gatha's distinct accent speak and a

I looked over and a large black serpent was crawling out of the leather-bo

. The black serpent sat up and sucked in all the souls in one single gulp. It appeared to nod towards Agatha, and it slithered back into

t of bright light exploded and hundreds more souls danced into the sky. I h

We took a moment to look a

resh cabbage." Odin said in a shocked loud voice. I looked around

ld we give chase?" I asked as

Impson said in his casual voice

t two One-Winged demons. There are not many Grims in purgatory who can do that." He

e our victory! Hoo Rahh!" He cheered and wailed

e over the clock, but we should head back to the churc

and how surprisingly easy it was for us to dispatch them. I was super curious and excited to ask Agath

ana for the spells I cast. I can only harness a small amount of his mana fo

shifts to sleep and keep watch. I laid in bed for hours that night reflecting on how excited I was at the newl

ad no other demons visit. The day that the clock struck zer