The House of Asmodeus: A Trial by Fire (Chapter 21)

“Chase away the demons, and they will take the angels with them.” – Joni Mitchell SEVERAL YEARS AGO        “How did you two fall in l-ove?” Amy puts a lot of emphasis on her vowels as if mocking them. Uriel chokes on air before she asks, “Amy, that’s a little rude don’t you think?” She […]

Christopher Knighton

February 9, 2021

The House of Asmodeus: A Trial by Fire (Chapter 20)

“If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.” – George Orwell TODAY “They’re waking up, beloved,” Noella warns Asmodeus as he finishes healing Petra. Now fully healed, minus her ripped pants, Mod comments asks, “Why are they waking up at the same time?” […]

Christopher Knighton

February 9, 2021

The House of Asmodeus: A Trail by Fire (Chapter 19)

“It is one of  the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.”- Ralph Waldo Emerson Lolara was a regarded as a strange child, and honestly, she seemed to like it. Her mother knew this about her daughter as she grew up, so picking a small town in the middle […]

Christopher Knighton

February 8, 2021

The House of Asmodeus: A Trial by Fire (Chapter 18)

“And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world.” – Revelations 12:9 Laya wakes when the morning light creeps into her room and slowly covers her whole body. “Dang it, forgot to shut the dumb blinds,” she mumbles.  “Let me get that for you,” another voice offers. […]

Christopher Knighton

February 5, 2021

The House of Asmodeus: A Trial by Fire (Chapter 17)

“You must have the devil in you to succeed in any of the arts.” – Francois Marie Arouet  “The day of reckoning has come.” Asmodeus finds himself stepping quite close to Cavill, muttering into his ear, “Quite poetic, though a bit much don’t you think?” Cavill turns his neck towards the king as he speaks, […]

Christopher Knighton

February 4, 2021

The House of Asmodeus: A Trial by Fire (Chapter 16)

“A time to love and a time to hate, a time for war and a time for peace.” – Ecclesiastes 3:8 “You’re doing just fine sweetie,” the mother said to her boy. “Your father is proud of you, and I’m proud of you.” “For what?” the small child asked. “I don’t get fish like dad […]

Christopher Knighton

February 3, 2021

The House of Asmodeus: A Trial by Fire (Chapter 15)

“And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.” – Jude 1:6 A’rock carries his dear friend Seraras through the walls of their home, which is that of an old abandoned palace. One that used […]

Christopher Knighton

February 2, 2021

The House of Asmodeus: A Trial by Fire (Chapter 14)

“All war is a symptom of man’s failure as a thinking animal.” – John Steinbeck Dotor had his doubts over the Demon Kings’ abilities to rush their asses once they got word of the King of Lust’s return.  It is of the utmost importance to all of them to see the shape he is in […]

Christopher Knighton

February 2, 2021

The House of Asmodeus: A Trial by Fire (Chapter 12)

“And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.” – Revelation 6:1-7 TODAY Mod’s blade hits a dead end, the dead end being Beatrix Bone. “Mod, don’t! It’ll actually harm your blade!” Azale […]

Christopher Knighton

February 1, 2021

The House of Asmodeus: A Trial by Fire (Chapter 11)

“Desire without knowledge is not good, and whoever makes haste with his feet misses his way.” -Proverbs 19:2 It’s been said before that Zazriel was the last to join Asmodeus’s harem, as Lolara calls them, and she was a late joiner for sure, but that’s only because of the rebellion.  See, Zazriel had joined the […]

Christopher Knighton

January 31, 2021

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