>derek laughed almost bitterly as he proceeded past the >Soul Chaser, "how do you think we are," he demand as >he carried his wife. > >The Guardian of damned souls had to chuckle at that >remark. Ever since he arrived on the scene Derek had >been busting his chops, telling him his business, and >calling him to task. To his credit, Soulchaser had >been a real good sport about it, but now he decided >that some of the remarks deserved a receipt. > >"I can't believe you have to maintain that attittude >after we've just expelled one of the most dangerous >beings on the ethereal plains to the pit," he said as >he sheathed his blade and followed them out. "You >really should take more joy in a job well done." > Derek stopped dead in his tracks and turned to face the creature. He glanced down at Julia's pale face and then back up. "Joy? You expect me to take joy in this!? Look at what this has done to her?" He was still seething about the entire situation and as Julia was in no condition to deal with his wrath he directed it solely at the Soul Chaser. "Get out of my sight," he said before turning and exiting the cave.
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