"I have a friend over at Midshire Fort, a captain, who asked me to inquire about the twin worship for him."
Shard said offhandedly.
"Oh, Midshire Fort, I see."
Professor Manning put down his teacup:
"However, I must emphasize that some of the texts I saw back in the day are forbidden by the church from being disseminated. I signed a contract with the church and some content must not be disclosed."
"That's alright, you can just tell me what you're allowed to say."
Shard replied:
"Firstly, I'd like to understand, does the prehistoric tradition of twin worship have anything to do with death?"
"Death?"
The professor was startled and then shook his head: