Why do demons in fiction always have a fascination with souls?

The most important currency in the Universe is energy. Attention, focus, emotions, love, fear. Everything revolves around that, because that's all there is. read more

The demons are fictional, of course. The real question is why authors have a fascination with demons and souls. It is an archetypical plot. The"Faust" story, in various forms has been a part of art and folkart since at least the 16th century. It is good story-telling. Everyone likes a high-stakes supernatural tale. read more

Answer: In the time before time, the first demon, Lucifer, the “bringer of light”, was cast away from the well of soul into a prison called Gehenna, the void realm of demons. The realm of void ,unlike Asaiah, the human realm, are completely empty. read more