“I am the one”, Hermes continued, “who has the power to destroy you despite your master’s protection.” “I shall admit defeat before you”, spoke the water demon as he fell on his knees to gesture surrender, “for my master will not come to my aide and I shall obey your every command.” “The flood waters shall not cross the borders of my empire”, Hermes demanded from the demon. All depraved individuals outside the frontier of Hermes’ empire drowned, while the people of the empire began to praise Hermes and thanked him for sparing their lives. The 12 “stars” of the League of Aschmunadai watched in content, when they saw, how the fruits of their labor had ripened and lastly ascended back to whence they came in the spiritual world. Still not admitting …show more content…
Lightning burst through the rock and struck Hermes. He had to use all his power to withstand the demon’s blow. However, his robe began to smoke and his hair caught fire. Throughout this or-deal, Hermes stood fast. Then, Moloch struck the rock a second time. Blood began to run from Hermes’ mouth and ears when Moloch struck the rock once again. This time, Hermes’ skin was scorched, both hands were bro-ken and his heart was bruised, but he still stood up to Moloch’s blows steadfastly. With all his dignity intact, Hermes held on to the rock which symbolized his em-pire. Thus the demon …show more content…
Imhotep, Hermes’ brother, cast a sacred rune spell that was only known to the Blue Monks to help Hermes to convalesce. Immediately, all wounds were closed and his broken bones were mended. The holy league was whole again and the rock formed into a beautiful emerald, whose green light filled Hermes’ chamber. From this day forth, Hermes called himself the “Thrice Great”, because he had withstood Moloch’s three demonic blows. Once Hermes had fully recovered, he cast a macro-cosmic tantric formula into all four. The earth began to quake. Blocks of stones materialized and grew into a magnificent pyramid, a symbol of creation. Soon, an in-visible light, symbolic for the creator, began to shine from above the pyramid and whoever saw the light was able to see the other world: That which is above, is re-lated to that which is below. Due to the successful use of the “Philosopher’s Stone”, Hermes lived for a millennium and 200 years. His legacy was magic in the form of the wisdom con-tained in all 78 Cards of Thoth. This legacy of Hermes is appreciated by many people to this day and it will en-lighten humankind the future. Hermes’ brother, Imho-tep, is seen as the founder of proto-religion in form of the Isis and Osiris cult, while Moloch convalesced many centuries until he held the reigns of his looted goods once again in future