Celestial Slaughter's scream of indignation thundered throughout the Empyrean, startling trillions of souls. Delighted by his good father's performance, Konrad nodded in approval.
"My man. I knew I kept your head for a reason," Konrad gleefully replied, and again snapped his fingers. This time, all unnecessary immortals and deities vanished, leaving behind Yvonne, Peerless, Konrad, Asmodeus, Celestial Slaughter, and Regretless.
Regretless' eyes darted between his brother and father, wondering why the situation took such an absurd turn. Since when could Celestial Slaughter scream? And what the hell was "netorare?"
But as the empyrean ruler grieved, Asmodeus walked the stairs to stop beside Konrad. Full of stupor and too startled to speak, Peerless pinched her cheek, wondering if this all was a strange dream.
