The Necromancer’s Deathcast

A Johannes Cabal Podcast

This episode we discuss the first Chapter of Johannes Cabal, The Necromancer in which Cabal infiltrates Hell to strike a new bargain.

Johannes Cabal, The Necromancer Book Summary:

A charmingly gothic, fiendishly funny Faustian tale about a brilliant scientist who makes a deal with the Devil, twice.

Johannes Cabal sold his soul years ago in order to learn the laws of necromancy. Now he wants it back. Amused and slightly bored, Satan proposes a little wager: Johannes has to persuade one hundred people to sign over their souls or he will be damned forever. This time for real. Accepting the bargain, Jonathan is given one calendar year and a traveling carnival to complete his task. With little time to waste, Johannes raises a motley crew from the dead and enlists his brother, Horst, a charismatic vampire to help him run his nefarious road show, resulting in mayhem at every turn,

Johannes Cabal, The Necromancer Chapter 1 Summary

Johannes Cabal, a necromancer of some little infamy, invades hell. He navigates the tumultuous gates of Hell, makes it past the Dark General of the Infernal Hordes, and finally makes it to Satan himself. Cabal intrigues Satan and strikes a new deal for 100 souls in one year via traveling carnival.