Stolas primarily would seem to be comedically pompus and perverted, but he is nevertheless a higher-position aristocrat of Hell and is implied to be enormously potent, as demonstrated by his turning a would-be kidnapper to stone just by obtrusive at him. Alan Stone falls beneath this. Then Black Mage kills them all with his knives in a number of seconds and summons the monster, who promptly dies to Red Mage (by incident, no considerably less).