In that case it is a specific supernatural case of the villains having the Dystopia Justifies the Means as their motivation. Whether they want to enslave us, annihilate us, eat us or worse, expect things to get a whole lot worse for anyone who isn't a demon.Īs an End of the World scenario, most of the time when this shows up in media, it's an Evil Plan that has to be stopped lest all be lost, and usually does get stopped Just in Time. What the demons want mainly depends on the type of story and the type of demons involved. Maybe some ancient ritual went horribly wrong (or horribly right, or even Just as Planned) and opened a Hellgate, maybe the border between our world and Hell got torn asunder, or maybe our heroes unleashed it themselves by mistake. Revelation 12:9-12, New Revised Standard VersionĪ subtrope of The End of the World as We Know It, Hell On Earth is what happens when The Legions of Hell decide to invade our world.
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