After some discussion atop the cliffs over Nylus Academy, the leader, Tomas Esdot, brings you all down into the deepest portion of the Academy basement, through an old, decrepit dungeon. As with most things here however, it has been repurposed into a locked study, complete with bookshelves, desks, and artifacts. Chief of which seems to be a large crystal, floating above it's stand. "Guarding" the crystal and books inside is an academy scholar and Hwei, a crazed old....man? His arm, face and back have mutated by some twisted attempt to extend his own life and survive the ancient age of the blight by drinking Dragonblood Brew. It also seems to have affected his mind as he keeps rambling, muttering to himself, and talking in circles. Calvin bravely approaches as close as he dare to the crystal and finds similarities reflected in the sample of ooze from the wound Denton had in his side from the crystal shard. There also seems to be small cut facets where the crystal us