The cluttered Ritual Table is covered in various artifacts used in the study of Hive magic.

Eris Morn's scattered journals lay open across the table, pages weighed down by pieces of rock and bone. You notice sketches of Hive runes, worms, moths, and intricate diagrams of unrecognizable magical objects.

You recognize buried amongst the esoterica a drawing of the Acolyte's Staff, along with the detailed spell that would bind its maker and wielder in the tithing ritual…