Chapter 91: [91]:Xenovia
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"The Church then!" the man gurgled out, "I did it for the Church! They made me do it! You can’t kill someone who serves the Church!"
"The Tower of Babel was a church," his tormentor said mirthlessly, "The very first one. Within each of its great levels, a thousand worshippers knelt to listen to the words of their priests who believed they understood the Will of God. We still razed it to the ground. On wings of fire we descended and slew any who resided within its unholy halls. And when we finished, we impaled those same priests on the ruins of their own folly," Valper whimpered and tried to look away from the seraph’s ruthless stare, "I have killed priests before. Holy men. I have killed bishops, and cardinals, and even popes. Men of importance who believed themselves immune to punishment," Uriel shrugged, a creak of his armored shoulders, "I will tell you a secret. They burn like any other man."
"P-Please..."
The angel leaned in so the next few words were hissed into the priest’s face.
"Do not beg for a life you do not deserve to live."
He was dropped, Valper, landing in an undignified heap at their feet. Disgust marred the seraph’s handsome face.
"Do the deed," Uriel jerked his head back to the figure behind him, "The longer I look at him the more I want to burn him."