Quote Originally Posted by Kumo View Post
It just seems like a stupid risk, particularly since every codex has a price in the first place =/ and before someone did it they wouldn't be sure what the risks would be. It might be me but i get the feeling the first pages were created out of desperation against something else.
Why live in the city, there is a chance to get hit by a car or be mugged? It's not like every Page is guaranteed to Descend eventually, or even a majority of them.

And from the sounds of things, Descent is triggered by a traumatic event of some sort. It doesn't just happen.