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At Mammon's accusation of laziness, Lucifer looked mildly irritated, her voice shifting to a more serious tone.
"I don't avoid action because I'm incapable," she said. "I avoid it because interfering would disrupt the stability and balance of Hell. And Hell's balance is chaos. If I try to impose order, the very foundation of the realm could tremble—and the entire dimension might explode."
"What?!" Mammon gasped. "I had no idea..."
"It only happens if I attempt to bring order," Lucifer continued. "Technically, I'm the core of that dimension. So if someone kills me, Hell itself will collapse. That's one reason the other Archdemons don't try anything reckless. If anything, they're looking for a way to steal my authority—maybe by devouring me."
"Huh, so that's why..." Mammon nodded.
