"The god said it wasn't able to do anything unless its light shone on someone or something. As long as it's wrapped up, it'll be fine. And we should know as much as we can in case we learn something important. Don't worry."

She looks over to Frederick.

"It says your mother had the original staff, Frederick. That's a bizarrely specific thing to say, so it might well be trying to trick me, but would you know anything about that? Your grandfather was in charge here, after all; it could have happened."