Final Account of Abiyard, Cleric of the Kingship

This document contains the final, fragmented writings of a cleric aboard the Kingship.

…final thoughts. Scarce remains now o’ person and place, nae do aye expect t’endure ‘til Mother’s Morn; indeed aye doubt tha’ aye will. Nae, aye know it, for blood does boil w’the fever, and the bursting continues…

…set adrift, but t’was not enough. The I’Hand’s affliction was already felt amongs’t crew, and those fellows began t’fall t’it as well. T’was him that guarded o’er our captive, an’so t’was him first t’succumb. The native, for h’self, strangely, d’nae seem…

…summary o’ our return journey, as aye am nae certain my foregoin’ missives will ha’ reached to t’Temple. The Maelstorm which we hae passed was, w’out th’aid o’ th’ Heratic, impossible to return athwart. DiRendal’s fo’cast proved correct in this regard, but fortunately th’other did as well. While we lost more wi’th crossing, the cold could nae…

…can nae let his journals be returned, these matters…

…at Sebastian’s insistence we were forced t’accept him. But nae matter, Baynar and aye decided he would prove nae match f’the pair o’us, given he were alone save his stew…

…overed i’scratches. As each one struck the Totem, whisps o’this same light were drawn up and sent…

…sacrifice o’Baynar to achieve this end. What other choice c’be considered? It was just as Grantos ha’described, and as we feared. Such heresy could nae be left unchecked, nae unpunished…

…must surely ha’perished, close as they were. E’en this far a’sea, we were near o’ercome by the effect. Baynar was right t’insist on bringing the Dyad, and aye maintain its loss will o’a surety prove…