[spoiler]Oof[/spoiler] "You make a point, I didn't meet one bad apple in my time at the Tyal temple. That said- all the apples there were bad. Tyal is the snake God-" He used the hand he had just shook with to gesture at the staff in his right hand. Upon closer inspection, the snake climbing up the pole was surprisingly detailed. "Of poison, venom... All the nasty stuff." Tyrian shrugged, and tapped the crystal ball against his palm. "So Helena, huh? Well that's quite a nice name- at least it is easy to understand and pronounce! You won't believe the things I've come across!" This time, his hand moved to his chin, rubbing it in curiously. "I came here to study the way of the God of Rot- perhaps mix it with my own studies, but what brings you here? Or have you been part of the land since you were born?"