The area immediately surrounding the entrance grew silent when they entered. That silence traveled in a wave as the little procession made its way down the main drag. Kai kept his eyes on the middle distance, ignoring Stephan's annoying swagger a few paces ahead. He just wanted to get this over with as quickly as possible.
Kai's sharp eyes easily plucked Te out of the crowd ahead, the dashiki he wore making him stand out in a blaze of brilliant red, blue, and gold. In his official capacity, Te looked just as imposing as the first time Kai had seen him.
They'd met in the mid-1600s, when Kai and Lucifer had crashed a small ceremony where the humans involved intended to raise and e*****e a demon. All had gone quite smoothly, until the newly raised demon walked straight to Lucifer, knelt, an
