As written by Emperor Jester
The master of the house was alone in the family library, nursing a bottle of extremely old red wine mixed with blood from his "cattle cellar". Virginal, of course, and young, no older than fourteen if the Caer had to fathom a guess. It was the last of the blood the girl had had in her before Nox had decided to add her to his growing number of spawn. A very rare vintage indeed. The scent of their master bleeding such a succulent young sow had brought curiosity and gluttony out in his demonic servants, though Nox hated to be interrupted, so they had scattered in his wake.
However, Nox as well as his spawn all started at the creaking protest of the front gate. With a growl, the patron would rise from his chair, spilling his drink in the process. With a curse, and without a second of hesitation, Nox would give his horde a single, telepathic command.
"Bring them to me! This instant! Bleeding and screaming if you have to, but ALIVE!" His voice would roar simultaneously into the enslaved, semi-feral minds of his collected host. And out of the house, and onto the grounds surrounding them they would spread, keeping to the shadows, the tall grass patches, the rubble piles, waiting for a glimpse at who would dare to disturb their beloved Father...
The master of the house was alone in the family library, nursing a bottle of extremely old red wine mixed with blood from his "cattle cellar". Virginal, of course, and young, no older than fourteen if the Caer had to fathom a guess. It was the last of the blood the girl had had in her before Nox had decided to add her to his growing number of spawn. A very rare vintage indeed. The scent of their master bleeding such a succulent young sow had brought curiosity and gluttony out in his demonic servants, though Nox hated to be interrupted, so they had scattered in his wake.
However, Nox as well as his spawn all started at the creaking protest of the front gate. With a growl, the patron would rise from his chair, spilling his drink in the process. With a curse, and without a second of hesitation, Nox would give his horde a single, telepathic command.
"Bring them to me! This instant! Bleeding and screaming if you have to, but ALIVE!" His voice would roar simultaneously into the enslaved, semi-feral minds of his collected host. And out of the house, and onto the grounds surrounding them they would spread, keeping to the shadows, the tall grass patches, the rubble piles, waiting for a glimpse at who would dare to disturb their beloved Father...