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Bargain Infernal
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Alex Mercer never thought his life would end on a rainy night, skidding off a slick highway in his beat-up car. But death wasn't the end; it was just the beginning of his nightmare. Waking up in the fiery depths of hell, Alex faced Lucifer himself, a devilish grin plastered across the fallen angel's face. "You were destined for eternal torment," Lucifer said, his voice smooth as silk yet carrying the weight of countless damnations. "But I have a proposition for you." The deal was simple yet horrifying. If Alex wanted a second chance at life, he had to rid the Earth of Lucifer's escaped minion demons who had broken their chains and now wreaked havoc among the living. The reward? A ticket back to hell, but this time as Lucifer's lieutenant rather than a prisoner. To fulfill his part of the deal, Alex was granted a fragment of Lucifer's power: the ability to summon hellfire, manipulate shadows, and sense the presence of evil. Armed with these abilities, Alex is sent back to Earth, but not as the man he once was. Now, he's something more a hunter, a reaper of the damned. Yet as Alex fights to send demons back to hell, he begins to question the true cost of the deal. What will remain of his soul when the last demon falls? And can he trust Lucifer, the Prince of Lies, to keep his word?
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Episode 1: A Devil's Bargain
The rain hammered against the windshield, the wipers doing little to clear the deluge. Alex Mercer gripped the steering wheel, his knuckles white, his jaw clenched. The old car groaned with every turn of its worn-out engine, struggling against the slick highway. His mind was elsewhere, replaying the argument he’d had earlier that night. Words he couldn’t take back, a door slammed in frustration. He barely noticed the curve in the road until it was too late.The tires skidded, the car spinning out of control. Time slowed as the guardrail loomed closer. Metal screeched, glass shattered, and then nothing.Alex woke to heat. Stifling, suffocating heat. He opened his eyes, expecting the sterile lights of a hospital room, but instead found himself surrounded by an infernal landscape. Rivers of molten lava snaked through jagged black rocks, and the air was thick with the acrid stench of sulfur. Screams echoed in the distance, chilling him to the bone.“Ah, finally awake.”The voice was smoot
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Bargain Infernal Episode 20: The Final Stand
The journey to the gate had taken them through countless battles, each one more brutal than the last. The Abyss was relentless, a force of destruction that cared nothing for the lives it trampled on its path to break free. Alex could feel it pull on him, its whispers in the back of his mind, urging him closer to the inevitable. And with each step, the weight of the deal he had made with Lucifer grew heavier. It wasn’t just about saving the world anymore; it was about saving himself and the people he loved.The group trudged through the dense, twisted forest, each of them battle-worn and weary. The air was thick with malevolent energy, crackling like static, as though the world itself was holding its breath in anticipation of what was to come. Alex’s heart thudded in his chest, his mind swirling with thoughts of the gate. He knew that this was the endgame. If they couldn’t stop what lay ahead, everything they had fought for would be lost.Mara walked at his side, her presence a groundi
Last Updated : 2025-01-21Bargain Infernal Episode 19: The Gate’s Awakening
The night was thick with tension as Alex and his companions forged ahead through the suffocating forest. The air was heavy, charged with dark energy that clung to the skin like a curse. Every step felt like an eternity, the trees towering above them like silent sentinels. Their path was unclear, and the deeper they ventured, the more Alex could feel it the pulse of the Abyss. The gate was closed.Mara moved beside him, her hand resting near the hilt of her daggers. Her presence was a constant reminder of what they were fighting for. She was the light in his life, the person who had kept him grounded when the Abyss threatened to consume him. Every time he felt himself slipping, Mara was there to pull him back. He couldn't let her down.Behind them, the others kept pace, but the atmosphere was thick with unease. The guardian they had just defeated had been only a small part of the force that stood between them and the gate. There was more to come, and Alex knew they had to be ready. The
Last Updated : 2025-01-21Bargain Infernal Episode 18: Infernal Pursuit
The air in the clearing crackled with the lingering energy of the battle. The remnants of the guardian’s essence were still dissipating into the wind, a toxic fog that clung to the air like the last traces of death. Alex stood at the center of the chaos, his breath shallow and fast, his body bruised and battered. The seal on his chest throbbed in time with his heartbeat, still pulsing with the power of the Abyss, but he forced the pain down.The Abyss hadn’t been vanquished not yet. The guardian might have fallen, but Alex knew that their victory was but a temporary reprieve. He could feel it in his bones. The gate was still out there, still pulling at him, still waking with every moment they spent near it.“Move,” Alex ordered, his voice hoarse but determined. “We’re not safe here. The Abyss is closing in.”Mara, her daggers still coated in the dark ichor of the shadow creatures, nodded without hesitation. Her face was streaked with dirt and blood, but her eyes burned with a fire tha
Last Updated : 2025-01-21Bargain Infernal Episode 17: The Price of Protection
The battle raged on around Alex, a blur of movement and chaos. The guardians, relentless and savage, swarmed them from every side, their shadowy forms almost impossible to track in the darkness. Alex could feel the weight of their gaze, their hunger for the gate’s power pulling at him like a tangible force, yet he fought with everything he had, refusing to let them tear apart the world he was trying to protect.His sword cleaved through one of the shadow creatures, the steel sizzling as it made contact, but the guardian only staggered before reforming, its form shifting and twisting in unnatural ways. The Abyss had twisted these beings into something more than mere demons. They were avatars of destruction, bound to the very fabric of the gate itself.“Mara!” Alex shouted, his voice carrying through the cacophony of battle. He fought side by side with her, their movements in sync, but he could see the strain in her eyes. The guardians were overwhelming, their numbers unrelenting. And y
Last Updated : 2025-01-21Bargain Infernal Episode 16: Shadows of the Gate
The group pushed forward through the night, the thick forest around them growing even more twisted and malevolent as they ventured deeper. The air was thick with the weight of unseen forces, and the distant sound of crashing thunder seemed to echo in time with the ominous hum of the seal within Alex's chest. Each step they took felt heavier, the pull of the Abyss becoming more pronounced, more insistent. The gate was alive, and it was calling to him.Alex's thoughts churned as the trees closed in, their gnarled branches like twisted hands reaching for them. His heart thudded painfully in his chest, the whispers in his mind growing louder, more urgent. But every time he heard them, he was reminded of Mara's words, her hand resting on his arm, grounding him. We’re with you. Whatever happens, we’ll face it together. He clenched his fists, knowing the weight of his burden had grown. The Abyss was waiting for him to slip, to falter, and he couldn’t afford to.“We’re close,” Gideon said, hi
Last Updated : 2025-01-21Bargain Infernal Episode 15: The Abyss Beckons
The aftermath of the battle left the group battered, both physically and emotionally. The chamber’s oppressive silence was broken only by the crackling of residual energy lingering in the air. Alex stood at the center, his hands trembling as the last flickers of hellfire faded from his fingertips.“He’s gone,” Mara whispered, her voice uncertain as she stepped closer to Alex. “But… is it over?”“No,” Alex replied, his voice hollow. He clenched his fists, the burn of the seal pulsing in his chest. “This was just a piece of the puzzle. Darius was working for something much bigger.”Gideon limped forward, using his staff for support. “We need to leave this place. Whatever magic fueled this stronghold won’t stay dormant for long. The Abyss doesn’t let go so easily.”Ella knelt beside the altar, her fingers tracing the runes etched into the stone. Her expression was grim as she spoke. “This altar… it’s part of the gate. Darius was trying to weaken the barrier from here, siphoning energy fr
Last Updated : 2025-01-17Bargain Infernal Episode 14: The Gate’s Whisper
The group trudged onward, the forest thinning as dawn broke over the horizon. The light brought no comfort, only the weight of unanswered questions. The encounter with the cloaked figure had left them rattled, and Alex’s display of power was a stark reminder of the unknown forces bound to him.“Do you think they’ll come back?” Mara asked, her voice low. She walked close to Alex, her hand hovering near her weapon.“They always come back,” Lila muttered from ahead, her sharp eyes scanning the path.Gideon, who had been silent for most of the journey, finally spoke. “We’re heading toward the stronghold now. If Darius is there, we’ll have answers soon enough.”“If we survive,” Lila said grimly.Ella, walking at the rear, looked pale and drawn. She clutched a small charm around her neck, her lips moving in silent prayer. Alex noticed her unease and slowed his pace to walk beside her.“You okay?” he asked.She glanced at him, her expression weary. “No,” she admitted. “But I doubt any of us
Last Updated : 2025-01-17Bargain Infernal Episode 13: Echoes of Betrayal
The night outside the sanctuary was still, but inside, the group was restless. The battle had left everyone on edge, their nerves frayed and their tempers short. Alex sat in a corner of the sanctuary, staring at the glowing runes of the seal. The light pulsed faintly, as though alive, a silent reminder of its power and his connection to it.Ella approached him cautiously, her footsteps light on the cracked stone floor. She carried a small mug of herbal tea, the steam curling upward in delicate spirals. “You should drink this,” she said, her voice soft. “It’ll help.”Alex glanced up at her, his expression wary but grateful. “Thanks.” He took the mug and sipped, the warmth spreading through him like a soothing balm.Ella sat down beside him, her hands clasped tightly in her lap. For a long moment, neither of them spoke. Finally, Alex broke the silence. “You seem to know a lot about this seal. About me. More than you’ve told us.”She didn’t meet his gaze, her eyes fixed on the glowing ru
Last Updated : 2025-01-17Bargain Infernal Episode 12: Whispers of the Damned
The forest was shrouded in mist, the pale gray tendrils curling through the trees like ghosts searching for lost souls. Every step Alex took felt heavier than the last, his mind replaying the girl’s words over and over."You’re not just part of his plan, Alex. You’re the plan."He gritted his teeth, trying to focus on the path ahead, but the weight of uncertainty pressed down on him like a stone. The others moved silently, their own unease reflected in their tense postures.Gideon led the way, his staff glowing faintly in the dim light. “We’re getting close to the sanctuary,” he said, his voice barely above a whisper. “It’s hidden, warded against the damned. If we can reach it, we’ll have time to regroup and figure out our next move.”“Assuming it’s still there,” Lila muttered, her hand never straying far from the hilt of her blade.“It’s there,” Gideon said firmly. “It has to be.”The girl, still pale and weak but able to walk on her own now, walked between Alex and Mara. Her name wa
Last Updated : 2025-01-17
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