[ It's a good thing that Alastor had taken the time to freshen up, hmm? At least he doesn't smell of blood and death. Now the wound itself? Well it is no better and no worse than before. It simply isn't healing.

Not surprising that Lucifer brushes him off. Alastor won't allow that one to happen. So he melts into the shadows. Reappears right in front of him, cane to Lucifer's chest. ]

Oh no no, Sire. I insist. You see, I have been reflecting the last couple of days and I've decided that since I cannot come to the answer myself then I simply should ask the source.