After all that fascinating story about the difference between humans and elves, Next, Tristan went to the second room of the Shrines.
The room was bright, illuminated with a stunning, massive crystal floating right in the middle of the room. It was around one meter in diameter, and the glow filled the room with a beautiful, calm blue light.
"This is the memory crystal." The elder said. "For thousands of years, the Vanyar elves have stored their knowledge there. Even if they are no longer with us, what they have discovered in their lifetime can be found there."
Though the Vanyar Kingdom possesses massive wealth, easy access to resources, and a highly competent military force, the crystal was the real treasure of the kingdom, containing almost four thousand years' worth of knowledge created by the Vanyar elves.
"How does it work?" Tristan looked up and down at the crystal. "Do we touch it to receive a spell?"
