Well, the Pride Ring isn't the only ring of Hell. Furthermore, Lucifer isn't powerful in basically any notable Christian text lol. He's frozen and disabled in Dantes Inferno, and he's a sad Bart Simpson edit at the mercy of the other Angels in Paradise Lost

That's what I'm thinking. Al is much too perceptive to have not seen this coming, and there's no way that "his owner" would've accepted such a proposition