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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Deuce Traveler" data-source="post: 4011775" data-attributes="member: 34958">The group goes to examine the pages of the book, which is found easily enough by following Liessa's directions.  Glau is able to understand much of the aged text, with his understanding of history.  It is a collection of historical journals from anthropologists of the time that were studying the cults of the area before the city you know as Ptolus had grown beyond a simple fishing village.  One of the shorter sections has been dog-eared, and Glau is able to read that it talks about a moon goddess named Dessoch who supposedly was somehow killed and buried, although the cult's legend stated that her power was eternal.  She had an unknown mate, however, and this lover would eventually seek her out.  Surprisingly, the Dessoch cult did have an advanced knowledge of astronomy and gave a place and time for when this would occur based on the positions of various stars and the two moons.  No one in the party understands enough of this kind of science in order to make any sense of it, however.  A sage might be helpful such as in the Sage's Guild headquarters in Oldtown, or perhaps someone in Ptolus University.As you debate the next best path, Skrymer hears some commotion back in the direction of the main hall.  It sounds like people yelling at one another, in this library of all places.</blockquote>