Pierce perked up when they got to the part about his people.
The Fasarian never truly knew their origins so their lore and religious texts told them essentially the same thing, that:
They rose up from the darkness and the darkness loved them. It took care of them, nurtured them until they were ready to be on their own. Even when this time came the darkness did not want them to depart and asked that they stay with it. But the Fasarian, always a practical people, said no. They asked "What will we do within your confines? How can we maintain without funds without places of our own? How?
And everyday more bewildered Fasarian found their way, within the dark, to the main group.
