>>24584683He grasps at what little was left of the soul
(Somehow? Mentally? Who knows, he's mad enough that he could even be attempting it with his hands) in anger, before picking up the artifacts that Melvin was so kind enough to leave him. Ha, artifacts of great power, and he was grumbling at them like they were booby prizes.
He tucked everything away in his coat and wiped off any blood that might have gotten on him, 'Not from stabbing him, sadly,' he thought bitterly, and began working on the next phase of his plan. Wait, Melvin was dead and gone, but there was obviously something else.
"Fuck, I really should have been paying more attention... and where the hell did Anthony get off to?"
