When Michael and his army did not return from the infernal realm, the Archangels convened in the Hall of Equilibrium to discuss how best to deal with this demonic threat. The 3 Sisters proved to be of little help. All their visions of the future foretold of a great war. There seemed to be absolutely no way to prevent Lucifer from crossing over to the human world. The Archangels needed to prepare for a cosmic battle which would decide the fate of all 3 realms. The days were short and devoid of hope and the nights passed in a blur of hazy memories. Inside the empty apartment on Brooklyn Boulevard, David lay drunk on the dusty floor. Since the building was previously infested with Arachnos, the other lesser demons had chosen to steer clear of it. But now that David had killed the Brood Mothe

