Bab 88: Brewing War

Zeus confrontation with Hades had not gone well and he had the upper hand due to the presence of the sword

"You attacked Aphrodite and took her sword" Zeus bellowed and was seconded by the far away crack of lightning from the sky

"Her sword? You mock me brother, I do not remember the sword belonging to anybody." Hades murmured as he watched his brother through hooded eyes

"She already staked her claim and you stole it like a a common thief, pray tell brother… since when did you take the likeness of Loki"

Hades grinned maliciously and then his cloak containing the souls of malicious people began shrieking

"You are upsetting my children" Hades said as he stroked the head of one of the shrieking souls who whimpered and then quieted

"Your children are condemned souls?" Zeus snapped

"You brought this upon me" hades responded with a snap of his own

Another round of shrieking followed, louder than the last