"It is... a long story. Though you surely know much of it already. Long ago, my dear, sweet cousin was differe

"It is... a long story. Though you surely know much of it already. Long ago, my dear, sweet cousin was different. But then a curse fell upon her, and it changed her completely. It's been a long time since I could recognize Nyrissa, our once proud, brave, and visionary leader. The curse deprived her of her heart, and her first victims were her sisters, the nymphs, and myself."