I would read my books into the night illuminated  by candlelight. I studied ancient philosophy, from mandrake root to alchemy.

The time had come to perform the act, and most diabolical evil  pact, the circle drawn the robes to fit the hood adorned  the incense lit.

The bell struck midnight and the time was now to conjure most foul demon of hell. As the conjuration words were spoken the barrier between this world and there's was broken.

And...