Originally Posted by
Crake
Keep in mind that killing a fiend isn't actually that much of a threat to them, and doing so would actually just make you an enemy that will be free to hunt you down as soon as they reform on their home plane, you would instead be safer keeping them permanently caged up, but even that becomes precarious, since the binding circle only lasts 1 day/level, unless you find some way to make it permanent, like some wondrous architecture binding circles or something like that. But even then, it's a delicate cage that could be broken easily by some mishap like an earthquake.