The Book of Temples Chapter 36

True to her nature Hand and Knife was pleased. Her People suffered and died. It was also true that she felt sorrow and grieved for their agony. She sought to devise a method by which People could end the disease. Diseased weeks were lost as Hand and Knife worked creating a solution. Many people died and many stayed hale. as hearts and families were rent. Hand and Knife harnessed the Living World’s source of life sustaining power. The Realm of Power was hidden away where no person could find it. It was by design, for they had no need to know or touch this power. The Child God seized this strong, ignored resource for her People to employ. Creating magic anyone could use was Hand and Knife’s solution. One draws simple lines with magical tools in Realms of Power and life. These powerful spells were then utilized by People to heal themselves. Hand and Knife required that her People swear the Divulgence Abstention. This was a strong oath to withhold knowledge of the practice of magic. Her…