[It's not the answer he was expecting, but it's an Actual Definitive Answer and he will take it.]
[(It's also hard not to feel a little like he's having a very informative conversation with Donut at this point, but...well, you take what you can get.)]
[He furrows his brow.]
Yeah, it shattered.
[An uncontrolled release of energy acting as a beacon for the Hunger-]
[hang the fuck on]
Wait. Wait. Is that why the book's a Relic? It absorbed the energy from the lamp? How does that even work?
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[(It's also hard not to feel a little like he's having a very informative conversation with Donut at this point, but...well, you take what you can get.)]
[He furrows his brow.]
Yeah, it shattered.
[An uncontrolled release of energy acting as a beacon for the Hunger-]
[hang the fuck on]
Wait. Wait. Is that why the book's a Relic? It absorbed the energy from the lamp? How does that even work?