Hell’s fires burn brightly, destroying more quickly than expected because so many human hearts accept their flames. One heart touches another and soon a great conflagration destroys a total culture.
Satan believes that his time is now and his victory is certain. He surveys the landscape and sees no one who is his equal. He can conquer all.
The Woman stays hidden, waiting for the Church to call her to her rightful place. Until then, she will stay in the shadows, doing what she can to cool Satan’s fires.