Wow. So Cassie was dealing with soulless demons of a different variety. Enemies that had once been mortal, but still never 'human,' never with a soul. It was a world difficult for her to imagine in some ways, but not so much in others.

"You slay them, these--these soulless, undead creatures. My friend slays vampires. I-It's not much different, in some ways. But...are you the only one? D-Does anyone else try to stop these Slashers?"