Michael led the way, diving through the clouds. When he crossed the border separating the heavenly realm from the living world, he conjured a glowing red energy orb in his hand. The Seraphs stood ready behind him, awaiting his command.
“If you wish to turn back, do so now. Once we cross over to the other side, I won’t allow anyone to retreat!” Michael announced, giving the angelic warriors one last chance to reconsider their decision.
Just as expected, not a single Seraph wished to back down. They were ready to follow Michael even to the darkest depths of hell in order to carry out their duty.
“Very well then. Prepare yourself!” Michael hurled the energy orb at the foggy gray barrier in front and tore open a rift in the sky. Using his Archangelic powers, he opened a portal leading direc
