The battle ended, and Martin survived.
He lay on the bloodied ground strewn with flesh and innards, gazing up at the crimson sky, listening to the conversations of his fellow survivors as they discussed matters related to the war.
This was a never-ending war between devils and demons, the duration of which could not be discerned, and it would continue perpetually. The devils were the victors of the current conflict, having captured the entire wasteland and driven the demons out of the first layer of Hell, 'Afnasville'.
However, a veteran who had experienced four major battles claimed that this victory was only temporary and held little significance. The food, or rather, the demons, would not be long in returning from the endless abyss.