Monthly Archives: January 2011

Daemon installment 51 I Will Ruin Your Uncle

Posted on January 31, 2011 by L.D. Alford

They have arrived in Wien.  Aksinya is dressed as the demon desires.  They exit the train… They exited the train near the locomotive and immediately an open landau carriage with a pair of white horses pulled up to the platform.  … Continue reading →

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Daemon installment 50 The Dress

Posted on January 30, 2011 by L.D. Alford

The beginning of chapter 5.  Of course, there is the setting.  The setting here will slowly be revealed–we must build up the new environment in which Aksinya, Natalya and Asmodeus will act… The train eased to a stop, and Aksinya … Continue reading →

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Daemon installment 49 The Crosses

Posted on January 29, 2011 by L.D. Alford

They are safely in Hungary, but if you know about Hungary at this time, it is a little safer than Russia, but not much safer.  The civil war Hungary encountered has not occurred yet.  Asmodeus doesn’t want to delay too long.  … Continue reading →

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Daemon installment 48 Servant or Friend?

Posted on January 28, 2011 by L.D. Alford

These are transition scenes.  In fact, the entire travel is a long transition scene.  As I wrote before about these scenes.  Their purpose in the writing is to get from Russia to Austria.  The reason will become clear as the … Continue reading →

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Daemon installment 47 Crossing the Border

Posted on January 27, 2011 by L.D. Alford

The Russian train travel is about to come to an end.  Asmodeus has told Aksinya and Natalya what to expect.  The train rolls into the Ukrainian city of Chop on the border with Hungary… Zάhony was a city being rebuilt.  Chop … Continue reading →

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Daemon installment 46 The Border

Posted on January 26, 2011 by L.D. Alford

Aksinya, Natalya, and Asmodeus are traveling across Russia in 1918 by train.  I don’t want to make this a travel novel, but I did want to give you a flavor of the times and the danger.  Many of the changes … Continue reading →

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Daemon installment 45 Travel by Train

Posted on January 25, 2011 by L.D. Alford

Okay, here is this section with some large changes based on recommendations from my readers.  I really appreciate the information especially on trains and on the Russian rail system at the time.  I think the additions improve the work.  In any … Continue reading →

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Daemon installment 40 Jewelry and Clothing

Posted on January 25, 2011 by L.D. Alford

We have set the scene and already our players are moving about in it.  We add the third to our group. A solid knock came at the bedroom door and it flew open.  Asmodeus strode into the room.  The faint … Continue reading →

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Daemon installment 44 Results of the Enchantment

Posted on January 24, 2011 by L.D. Alford

Asmodeus has coerced Aksinya to make another enchantment.  She makes a sorcery to change appearance and we see the results… Natalya stared at Aksinya.  Her hands reached up to touch her own face, but it felt no different than before. … Continue reading →

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Daemon installment 43 The Details of an Enchantment

Posted on January 23, 2011 by L.D. Alford

With Natalya as a threat, it is easy for the demon to manipulate Aksinya.  Couldn’t you see this coming?  Aksinya did.  For this reason, she never wanted a servant.  Asmodeus has compelled her to make another enchantment…  Aksinya spat on the … Continue reading →

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