The portal's magic dissipated, leaving Sebastian standing on the hallowed grounds of the Celestial Realm. The air hummed with divine energy, a stark contrast to the demonic aura that clung to him. The pristine white marble structures and the blinding radiance of the sun were a jarring sight after the darkness of his own realm.
He strode purposefully towards the grand council chambers, his demonic presence causing a ripple of unease among the gathered angels. Their whispers followed him, a chorus of fear and suspicion. He ignored them, his focus solely on the task at hand.
The council chambers were a magnificent spectacle, a testament to the heavens' power and grandeur. The archangels, resplendent in their shimmering armor and feathered wings, sat in a semicircle, their gazes fixed on Sebastian as he entered.