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FFM: Sympathy for the Devil

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Red light spilled from the windows and splashed wetly across the street. A bit Tartarean for his tastes.

Mephisto wiped bits of the previous owner from the invitation and handed it to the doorman; his expression all teeth.

The Dante Club, they called it.

It wasn't home; naturally. But he'd heard the entertainment was excellent.
:iconflash-fic-month: Day 22 Challenge

Write a 55 word story, inspired by a picture.

The picture I used was this: [link] . It's by *andreasrocha if I recall correctly, but has apparently been removed from DA.

Mephisto is obviously Mephistopheles, that infamous Faustian figure of fiction!

Tartarean = of Tartarus, the underworld. It is a real word, oddly. Just so you know.
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:O Oh my! The guests in the Dante Club may be in for a bit of a surprise! Or, perhaps not. xD Teeth... :noes: