Dariuos jolted upright in bed, his heart pounding against his chest like a relentless drumbeat. Beads of sweat trickled down his forehead as he desperately attempted to shake off the bewildering dream that had ensnared him mere moments ago.
"Oh well, sir, I'm wondering what kind of anomaly I'm going to be, I'm not some big monster with teeth or an infection since you're coming to get me personally, and you only brought three people for backup, so I must be a simple disturbance, though I'm hoping I'm at least Euclid, it's getting pretty boring at the compound."
"I made a move on Rose. But she kept telling me that she had a boyfriend. I guess it's her way of telling me that she's still not married hah! What do you think?"
"Brilliant spirit. Now then, I will give you three riddles. If you can't answer even one of them, I will claim your life." The tree stated, and I only nodded my head once again in reply.
Turning around and facing Scott he accuses, "Besides am I talking to you? Is your name Charles??" He pauses waiting for a reply, "No? I didn't think so. Now shut the fuck up."
"I am known by many names. Found in many scriptures. Though I prefer to go by the name of Mephisto." The man smiled. His sharp teeth became visible to Lex. There was a fiery gleam in his eyes as he proclaimed his identity.