"Then Nyrissa came. She charmed us with sweet words, promised to share with us the secrets of the First World.

"Then Nyrissa came. She charmed us with sweet words, promised to share with us the secrets of the First World. What wizard would refuse new power and knowledge? We listened to her and paid for it dearly. With one hand she fed us new knowledge which turned deadly, and with the other hand she nurtured troublemakers from the common people. Riots flared up around the country, were cruelly subdued, flared again... and then our best wizards started dying one by one."