6 Edric opened the door with confusion scattered across his face. “Benjamin? Are you well sir? Come in!” He stated. I wasted no time entering his home just to exclaim, “They took Mary, Edric! I believe she is possessed and I will not stand for this! This demon is going to be banished one way or another!” Edric seemed stunned as I yelled this out, but said nothing. He simply held out a glass of whiskey which I took swiftly and swallowed in one gulp. He could feel my rage and replied, “Calm yourself, Benjamin. What in God’s name has happened?” I told him the events that had just transpired as he bid me follow him deeper within his home. Edric then took me into the back portion of his study which was a room that was, amazingly, empty. He then moved something within a darkened corner to

