Shad and everyone that acquainted themselves with him were put to death. A few of us escaped, though tracking them down has been an issue and more than a few friends of mine have turned up dead.

[She moves to stand by Hawke at the edge, and then glances back at Anders when he speaks.]

Some might call it magic, yes. We were under the understanding that a relic of the Gods might be simply more advanced than what any of Tal Cuaron could manage.

[Advanced technology. Who could say the gods were really gods and not just more powerful beings?]

I fell here. There's no bottom, not from what I could tell, at least. I didn't fall far at all, perhaps a few feet before I was gone. It's almost like the darkness swallowed me up entirely.