DEVIL TO PAY, from the Misadventures of Simon Magus Iscariot

Simon Magus, a powerful sorcerer in the time and the true betrayer of Jesus Christ, has overreached himself in Rome before the emperor Claudius, future emperor Nero and the Disciples Peter and Paul of Tarsus. Levitating before the Roman mob over the Forum, Simon's power is negated by Peter and Paul and a group of Christians calling on the divine powers against the demonic spirits supporting and serving Simon. Having survived a terrible fall Simon has escaped the Forum under cover of darkness and escaped Rome. But having sold his soul to the Devil long ago for these powers, the Devil appears and meets Simon on the way perhaps intent on claiming his due...