Ona grauer supernatural6/1/2023 ![]() The demon avoids the trap and taunts Dean about his father being trapped in Hell, offering him a ten-year deal to save him. However, when he does summon it, he attempts to get it to break Evan's deal instead, trying to lure it into a devil's trap. In order to save Evan, Dean decides to summon the demon and exorcise it which will buy time as it will take the demon time to get out of Hell. Robert Johnson preparing to summon a demon at a crossroad.ĭean's Crossroad Demon first makes an appearance in Crossroad Blues where it makes a deal with Robert Johnson and several other people including George Darrow and Evan Hudson who uses the deal to save his wife from cancer. However, this is considered bad practice by Crowley and was forbidden under his rule. The recipient of a deal suffering an accident is a technicality that allows a Crossroad Demon to collect their soul early as long as the demon did not personally kill the person. Luther Shrike was able to use Barthamus' human bones as leverage to force Barthamus to "renegotiate" his deal and resurrect Luther after he had been dragged to Hell. Duke held control over Gunner's contract and his death immediately broke Duke's hold on the hellhounds that were meant to come for Gunner. After capturing the rogue Crossroad Demon Guy, the Winchesters appeared to believe they could force him to break all of the deals he had made but were interrupted by Crowley who took care of it instead. Dean's Crossroad Demon possessed the authority to break Evan Hudson's deal, but later could not break Dean Winchester's as Lilith held all the contracts at that time. Sometimes Crossroad Demons are shown to hold power over their contracts. In Alice's case, killing Barthamus broke her deal completely with no sign of the hellhounds ever coming after her. In the case of Duke, killing him broke the deal and resulted in Gunner being immediately dragged to Hell. For example, both Duke and Barthamus have used their deals with Gunner Lawless and Alice respectively to force them to work for the demon in question in exchange for keeping the hellhounds from dragging their souls to Hell. ![]() Some Crossroad Demons have shown the ability to modify the deals they have made for their own purposes. While their true form is black smoke like other demons, Crowley's was red. Exceptions to this include the one shown in the body of an adolescent teenage girl making a deal with a 14-year old Bela Talbot and three shown as men - the most significant of which is Crowley. ![]() The demon most often featured in the series prefers to possess the bodies of strikingly attractive brunette women who appeal to the men making the deals. All Crossroads Demons sign their contracts with a kiss.Ī Crossroad Demon can be summoned by digging a hole in the dead center of a set of crossroads and burying a box containing a picture of the mortal wishing to make the deal, some graveyard dirt, and a bone from a black cat. Crossroad Demons are master manipulators and love to play with people's emotions, particularly negative emotions such as greed, guilt, and fear. While the deals are typically beneficial to humans, the benefits are almost always temporary as the deals are usually made at the price of the person's soul. After Crowley's ascension to King of Hell, Barthamus became the King of the Crossroads for the next several years until his own death in 2017. They answer to the King of the Crossroads previously, this was Crowley. Named as they create their pacts at a crossroads, they are Hell's deal-making demons. Generally, red-eyed demons are stationed as crossroad demons, as they have the ability to teleport.
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